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Windbreaker

Published by Second Wind

  • Leisure
  • Video games

Windbreaker is Second Wind's premier gaming podcast hosted by Yahtzee Croshaw, Marty Sliva & JM8. Join the trio (and occasional guests) weekly to discuss everything industry wide from current news, to recent releases and wider trends.

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4 chart placements

Every published chart this podcast appears in, in the snapshot behind this page. Each one links to the chart it came off.

  1. Number 80Video gamesAustralia
  2. Number 56Video gamesUnited Kingdom
  3. Number 114Video gamesNorway
  4. Number 162Video gamesUnited States

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Recent episodes

The latest episodes published to this podcast’s own RSS feed. Titles and descriptions are the publisher’s.

  1. Let's Have a Nice Chat About Grand Theft Auto VI | Windbreaker Podcast from Windbreaker, opens in a new tab

    Sep 1, 20261 hr 36 min

    On this week’s episode of Windbreaker, Yahtzee, JM8, and Marty chat about the recent Grand Theft Auto VI showcase, and the staggering scale that Rockstar is attempting to achieve. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroup

  2. The Most Relaxing Spots in Video Games | Windbreaker Podcast from Windbreaker, opens in a new tab

    Aug 25, 20261 hr 22 min

    On this week’s episode of Windbreaker, Yahtzee, JM8, and Marty chat about their go-to relaxing spots in games where they can just take a beat, slow down, and soak in the vibes. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroup

  3. The Worst Ways To Make Us Want Something | Windbreaker Podcast from Windbreaker, opens in a new tab

    Aug 18, 20261 hr 2 min

    On this week’s episode of Windbreaker, Yahtzee, JM8, and Marty chat about the worst ways that a game can make them want something. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroup

  4. The Obscure Games We Love | Windbreaker Podcast from Windbreaker, opens in a new tab

    Aug 11, 20261 hr 34 min

    On this week’s episode of Windbreaker, Yahtzee, JM8, and Marty chat about the obscure video games they love, a topic voted for by our wonderful Patrons. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroup

  5. Final Fantasy IX and the Struggle of Going Back to Your Roots | Windbreaker Podcast from Windbreaker, opens in a new tab

    Aug 4, 20261 hr 10 min

    On this week’s episode of Windbreaker, Yahtzee, JM8, and Marty chat about Final Fantasy IX, whimsy in games, and why it's tough to recapture the magic of your roots Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroup

  6. Asymmetric Horror Games And Why They're Good | Windbreaker Podcast from Windbreaker, opens in a new tab

    Jul 28, 20261 hr 10 min

    On this week’s episode of Windbreaker, Yahtzee, JM8, and Jesse Galena discuss about the wonderful world of asymmetric horror games. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroup

  7. Let’s Make Yahtzee and JM8 Choose Their Favorites | Windbreaker Podcast from Windbreaker, opens in a new tab

    Jul 21, 20261 hr 27 min

    On this week’s episode of Windbreaker, Yahtzee, JM8, and Marty have to choose their favorites in a bunch of different topics. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroup

  8. 2D vs 3D | Windbreaker Podcast from Windbreaker, opens in a new tab

    Jul 14, 20261 hr 21 min

    On this week’s episode of Windbreaker, Yahtzee, JM8, and Marty tackle the topic of 2D vs 3D -- our personal preferences, which genres work best in which, and the design freedoms/restrictions that stem from each. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroup

  9. The British Games Are Coming! | Windbreaker Podcast from Windbreaker, opens in a new tab

    Jul 7, 20261 hr 18 min

    On this week’s episode of Windbreaker, Yahtzee, JM8, and Marty gab about the long history of British-developed video games. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroup

  10. The Art of the Time Loop | Windbreaker Podcast from Windbreaker, opens in a new tab

    Jun 30, 20261 hr 7 min

    On this week’s episode of Windbreaker, Yahtzee, JM8, and Marty gab about the art of the video game time loop. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroup

  11. Why Are Cards Everywhere In Games? | Windbreaker Podcast (ft. Jack Packard) from Windbreaker, opens in a new tab

    Jun 23, 20261 hr 35 min

    On this week’s episode of Windbreaker, Yahtzee is on holiday, so Jack is joinging JM8 and Marty to chat about the rise of card-based video games. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroup

  12. Building Our Indie Game Mount Rushmore | Windbreaker Podcast from Windbreaker, opens in a new tab

    Jun 16, 20261 hr 19 min

    On this week’s episode of Windbreaker, Yahtzee, JM8, and Marty build their own personal Mount Rushmore of indie games. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroup

  13. Catching Yahtzee Up on the Big Summer Game Fest Announcements | Windbreaker Podcast from Windbreaker, opens in a new tab

    Jun 9, 20261 hr 22 min

    On this week’s episode of Windbreaker, Yahtzee, JM8, and Marty dip back into their annual tradition of running down the list of the big trailers, reveals, and announcements from this past week's Summer Game Fest showcases. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroup

  14. OurFavorite Video Game Expansions and DLC | Windbreaker Podcast from Windbreaker, opens in a new tab

    Jun 2, 20261 hr 26 min

    On this week’s episode of Windbreaker, Yahtzee, JM8, and Marty use the news of The Witcher III getting a new expansion 12 years (!) after its initial release to chat about their own personal favorite video game expansions and DLC throughout history. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ patreon.com/SecondWindGroup⁠⁠

  15. Let's Talk About Metal Gear Solid | Windbreaker Podcast from Windbreaker, opens in a new tab

    May 26, 20261 hr 15 min

    On this week’s episode of Windbreaker, Yahtzee, JM8, and Marty chat about how the original 1998 Metal Gear Solid remains a singularly weird and wonderful experience. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroup

  16. Hey Games, Cool It With the Text Logs | Windbreaker Podcast from Windbreaker, opens in a new tab

    May 19, 20261 hr 14 min

    On this week’s episode of Windbreaker, Yahtzee, JM8, and Marty chat about text/diary/journal/audio logs in video games -- the good, the bad, and the weird. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroup

  17. How to Keep a Franchise Feeling Fresh | Windbreaker Podcast from Windbreaker, opens in a new tab

    May 12, 20261 hr 17 min

    On this week’s episode of Windbreaker, Yahtzee, JM8, and Marty chat about what it takes to keep a franchise feeling fresh in 2026. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroup

  18. Games As Comedy Engines w/ Jack Packard | Windbreaker Podcast from Windbreaker, opens in a new tab

    May 5, 20261 hr 21 min

    On this week’s episode of Windbreaker, Jack Packard joins the regular crew to chat about games as engines for comedy. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at patreon.com/SecondWindGroup

  19. Let's All Have a Good Cry | Windbreaker Podcast from Windbreaker, opens in a new tab

    Apr 28, 20261 hr 32 min

    On this week’s episode of Windbreaker, Yahtzee, JM8, and Marty want to expand on the topic of games that have made us cry, which Yahtzee covered in his most recent Semi-Ramblomatic. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/SecondWindGroup⁠⁠

  20. Is Hand-Holding Really a Gaming Sin? | Windbreaker Podcast from Windbreaker, opens in a new tab

    Apr 21, 20261 hr 10 min

    On this week’s episode of Windbreaker, Yahtzee, JM8, and Marty unpack the current state of hand-holding in games. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/SecondWindGroup⁠⁠

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Observed September 20, 2026.

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