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Violence Island! Axel Stone vs. Cody Travers

Cammy handily won the last round - let's see how Axel Stone (Streets of Rage) fares against Cody Travers (Final Fight/Street Fighter Alpha).

This is a tough matchup! Feel free to discuss bel...

Ep. 383 - The Monster...Hunter

The finest minds in video games cover both GDC and the Nintendo Direct, furniture options when playing games, and jade dizzies. Plus, a credit is spent! Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, As...

Insert Credit Gaiden #11 - Aaron Stewart-Ahn Is a Very Silly Boy (Timed Exclusive)

Early release for patrons only!

Screenwriter Aaron Stewart-Ahn hangs out with Brandon to talk about why plot isn’t so impo...

Violence Island! Cammy vs Red.

We've decided to do a violence island with YOU the human beings who choose to follow our patreon (thank you).

For those unfamiliar, this is a classic "who would win in a fight" scenario. You...

Sexy monsters. Do we understand them!?

WITNESS: Ash parrish's first appearance on insert credit
WITNESS: A question that maybe shouldn't have been asked
WITNESS: Brandon making everyone uncomfortable whilst discussing monster appe...

Ep. 382 - Proustian Bargaining at GDC 2025

Brandon Sheffield subjects well known video game characters who just happen to be attending GDC 2025 to the famous Proust Questionnaire. Yes, we know it’s pronounced “proost.” Hosted by Brand...

Gwenyth Paltrow's Gamer Goop

this is the thought process of every hustle culture drop shipper out there

for all you gunsworders out there

never settle for less

(from ep 381 https://www.patreon.com/posts/ep-381-gamer-k-124533132)

Ep. 381 - Gamer Water, with merritt k and Eric Silver

Writer/comedian merritt k joins Ash, Brandon, and guest host Eric Silver 2025-03-17 05:58:07 +0000 UTC View Post

Bonus Credit #54 - Talkin’ About Jaxxon

Historians say the ancient Sumerians were the first to record bonus content for Patreon distribution, but it’s widely agreed the practice was not perfected until Insert Credit started doing so. D...

Restructuring the patreon

Hey all, Brandon here. It's been a long time since we revamped our patreon page - not just the "about" section and all that (which we do have to rewrite), but also the price tiers and goals.
2025-03-14 22:57:32 +0000 UTC View Post

We did it! $350k for charity

Thanks again to everyone who donated their games to the bundle, and all the folks on the insert credit forums for helping vet the games. And of course everyone who bought the bundle and paid over t...

Turns out they'll just sell you the belt

If you need a cheap costume even though it's not halloween.

From episode.... something!? I don't remember.

What is the best bootleg console?

Frank has the only answer. Accept no substitutes.

From episode 362: https://www.patreon.com/posts/...

Ep. 380 - Gamer Oil

The finest minds in video games assess their feelings on the current state of the medium, how best to scam gamers, and Midwest Zelda. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Ash Parrish, and Bran...

What's it like playing Knuckles' Chaotix with your romantic partner?

Find out on the latest episode, titled CHARMY BEE IS A FREAK. https://www.patreon.com/posts/ep-379-charm...

California fire relief bundle

It took 6 weeks to find an appropriate charity to get on board with the idea, but we have finally launched the 2025-03-05 19:00:20 +0000 UTC View Post

From dragons to Spice Girls

The show rarely ends up where it starts out. None of us played Dragon's Dogma (sorry) so we talked about the Spice Girls DARK PS1 SECRETS instead. It is a natural transition.

Ep. 379 - Charmy Bee Is a Freak

After being assigned the task of playing Knuckles' Chaotix with their romantic partners, our panel...

Design a dune game

Back in episode 209 we were asked to design a game for the Dune franchise, with guest K Thor Jensen. Probably the best thing we came up with was the title.

The full episode is here! 2025-03-01 00:01:16 +0000 UTC View Post

Welcome to insert credit!

insert credit is kind of a podcast, kind of a game show. We have 10 vaguely video game-related questions, with six minutes in which to answer them. Should we fail, we are harassed by a horrible buz...

Public posts

Hey, so we're about to be a part of this Patreon creators program they're doing. That means we are going to have to make 3-4 public posts per week, vs the private patreon-only posts like you're see...

Ep. 378 - Old Weird Game Feast 2, with John Linneman

DigitalFoundry’s John Linneman joins Brandon Sheffield once again to delve into their video game collections, ...

Ep. 377 - Even More Games of the Year 2024, with Kris Graft

Friend of the show Kris Graft joins Ash and Brandon diving into the rest of 2024’s games, from GOTY con...

Bonus Credit 53 - Deep, Confusing Stuff for Certain People

In these uncertain times, the Insert Credit Bonus Credit just might be the most reliable and delightful thing to exist across all realities. This one features Frank’s opinions on recent Batman an...

Ep. 376 - Game of the Year 2024

Frank Cifaldi of the Video Game History Foundation, Ash Parrish of The Verge, and Brandon Sheffield of Necrosoft Games choose and rank the twenty-one best video games of the year 2024. Hosted by Al...

Update: Brandon in Tokyo, 2024 (Final Mix)

hey all, Esper here!

while our lovely and brave-hearted patrons have had access to Insert Credit G...

Ep. 375 - Like a Destiny, with Ed Zitron

Journalist, podcaster, and PR person Ed Zitron joins the panel for the reveal of the Video Game History Museum Library, how...

Ep. 374 - Cage Rage Gauge, with Aaron Stewart-Ahn

Screenwriter Aaron Stewart-Ahn joins a panel guest hosted by Esper to cover the current definition of “good graphics,” Nichola...

Bonus Credit #52 - The Video Game and Hot Dog Smell Museum

Don’t you just wish you could go back a few weeks, before all of this? Well, it’s not a solution to the problem, but here’s compelling and entertaining audio morsels from those heady days, wh...