Daemon Hatfield
daemzero.bsky.social
Daemon Hatfield
@daemzero.bsky.social
Host of the Game Scoop! podcast at IGN. Music producer/DJ. New song "Cave Stories" out now wherever you stream music.
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BLAST PROCESSING - It's what Nintendidn't! This new shirt in the Nicely Job! shop celebrates the Sega Genesis and Gunstar Heroes. Check it out -- ships free in the US!

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It's been many years, but Game Scope! is back baby!
Can You Guess These Games Before IGN? - Game Scope!
YouTube video by IGN Games
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February 3, 2026 at 10:56 PM
February 2, 2026 at 8:31 PM
The original Resident Evil -- Is it still fun today?

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Resident Evil: Is It Still Fun Today?
YouTube video by IGN
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January 30, 2026 at 5:58 PM
Peer and I went digging through IGN's storage facilities where we keep all the old test consoles, early review copies, weird peripherals, and much more:
Inside IGN’s Secret Vault: 30 Years of Gaming History - IGN30
YouTube video by IGN
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January 29, 2026 at 6:02 PM
"Streets," the first single from Color Computer (myself and former IGNer Ryan Geddes) in six years, is available now wherever you listen to music.

Spotify: open.spotify.com/track/7vv2CW...
Apple Music: music.apple.com/us/album/str...
Streets
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January 28, 2026 at 6:06 PM
January 27, 2026 at 10:10 PM
I think all Scoops are good, but this one is really good:
Game Scoop! 840: New Nintendo E-slop Games
YouTube video by IGN Games
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January 17, 2026 at 1:13 AM
January 12, 2026 at 8:23 PM
One last Scoop! for 2025. Happy New Year, Scoop Nation!
Game Scoop! 838: Our Most Anticipated Games of 2026
YouTube video by IGN Games
youtu.be
December 31, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Here's something I've been working on for a long time:
The Death of a Giant, the Birth of a Legend: How the Year 2000 Changed Gaming Forever
YouTube video by IGN
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December 21, 2025 at 7:13 PM
It's the 2025 Daemie Awards!
Game Scoop! 837: The 2025 Daemie Awards
YouTube video by IGN Games
youtu.be
December 20, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Check out our new show Is It Still Fun Today?, where we revisit classic games to answer the question... Well, is it still fun?

For the pilot episode we're replaying what some consider to be the greatest game ever made. Let me know what you think!

youtu.be/5hIDM6-2YEY
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time - Is It Still Fun Today?
YouTube video by IGN
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November 25, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Alright Scoop Nation, you've heard our picks, now it's your turn: What are the best games of the last 25 years? Go!
November 14, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Synchronized Refreshment
November 14, 2025 at 7:50 PM
October 3, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Oh, look at that. Ghost of Yotei is less than one month away 😎
September 3, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Game Scoop! is back with a big report from gamescom. Lego Batman, Resident Evil Requiem, Hollow Knight: Silksong, and more: youtu.be/MKFUnQCe3n8
Game Scoop! 822: Discouraging Nintendo Switch 2 News
YouTube video by IGN Games
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August 29, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Big shout to @ubisoft.com for this plaque which translates to “Imaginary Game Network.” Amazing.
August 21, 2025 at 9:47 AM
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Joined this week’s Game Scoop (was a pleasure!). I think @daemzero.bsky.social invited me solely to make 20 Questions harder for Sam and Mark. youtu.be/2l5EdwQnyEE?...
Game Scoop! 821: Are Video Games Still Recession Proof?
YouTube video by IGN Games
youtu.be
August 16, 2025 at 3:29 PM
NSYNC
August 15, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Scoop Nation!
June 9, 2025 at 2:03 AM
My son made a brief appearance at IGN Live.
June 8, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Reposted by Daemon Hatfield
They say “don’t meet your heroes” but these guys are cool as hell @daemzero.bsky.social
June 7, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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A free ticket to IGN Live 😎
IGN Live 2025
IGN Live, a global celebration of games and entertainment! Coming to Los Angeles, June 2025.
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June 2, 2025 at 10:30 PM