| 1. | Steam Blocking Generative AI is the Best Move for Gaming Right Now | 84 | Show | Half-Life 2
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| 2. | DLSS 3: Cyberpunk 2077 - Graphics Settings & Gameplay | 40 | | Cyberpunk 2077
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| 3. | The System Shock Remake is as Faithful as it is Frustrating [Sponsored Review] | 28 | Review | System Shock
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| 4. | The State of Generative AI for Games | AI and Games Plus | 23 | |
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| 5. | A Plague Tale's rats avoid lights in real-time by recomputing 'safe' space. | 23 | Show | A Plague Tale: Innocence
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| 6. | What Valve's New Rules for Generative AI Mean for Steam | 20 | |
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| 7. | ChatGPT Doesn't Really Understand How AI Works in Games | AI and Games Plus | 19 | Show | The Last of Us Part II
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| 8. | What Is It Like to Actually Attend GDC? | 18 | Show |
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| 9. | 11K Votes Later, These FPS Games Are DOOMED | Player Choice S1E2 | 18 | Show | Doom Eternal
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| 10. | Is the AI Any Better in The Last of Us Part One? | AI and Games Plus | 18 | | The Last of Us Part I
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| 11. | Which First-Person Shooter has the Best AI? | Player Choice S1E1 | 16 | Show | Doom
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| 12. | Death Stranding is Fun, But Feels Conflicted in Purpose | Smoke & Mirrors | 15 | | Death Stranding
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| 13. | ‘Meet Your Maker’ is Great Fun, but Will Its Community Survive? [Review] | Smoke & Mirrors | 13 | Review | Meet Your Maker
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| 14. | DOOM 3: BFG Edition - The Half Life Clone? | Smoke & Mirrors | 13 | | Doom 3
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| 15. | Why Stability AI's Troubles Show the Risks of Generative AI for Games | 11 | |
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| 16. | Marvel SNAP Did Cyclops Dirty! [REVIEW] | Smoke & Mirrors | 11 | Review |
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| 17. | Epic Games Offers to Support all Generative AI Titles | 11 | Show | Gears of War
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| 18. | I'm Terrible at Racing Games. Can I Beat GT Sophy? | AI and Games Plus | 11 | Show | Gran Turismo 7
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| 19. | Lootboxes, the Microsoft/Activision Deal & More w/ George Osborn | The Branching Factor Podcast #01 | 10 | Show | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
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| 20. | Chivalry II is Best Played with Bots Enabled | [REVIEW] Smoke & Mirrors | 9 | Review | Chivalry 2
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| 21. | Dying Light 2 is as Fun as it is Bloated and Formulaic | Smoke & Mirrors | 9 | Review | Dying Light 2
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| 22. | Generative AI Won't Make Games Cheaper for Players | 9 | |
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| 23. | PREY | Your Vote for the Best AI in a First-Person Shooter | 9 | Show | Prey
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| 24. | Control is Wonderfully Satisfying | Smoke & Mirrors | 9 | Review | Control
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| 25. | Maintaining the Fun in the Chaos of Fall Guys | Smoke & Mirrors | 8 | | Fall Guys
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| 26. | Alien Isolation's 'Psychopathic Serendipity' | 8 | Show | Alien: Isolation
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| 27. | Building Cognitive Flow in BPM: Bullets Per Minute | Smoke & Mirrors | 8 | Review | BPM: Bullets Per Minute
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| 28. | Perfect Dark | Smoke & Mirrors | 8 | | Perfect Dark
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| 29. | Master Chief Fights for Survival | Player Choice S1E3 | 8 | Show | Halo: Combat Evolved
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| 30. | Why TLoU2's Enemies Hunt You More Aggressively | 8 | | The Last of Us Part II
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| 31. | Prey-ing on the Weak as the Semi-Finals Begins! | Player Choice S1E5 | 8 | Show | Prey
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| 32. | Does Age Impact #Battlefield Performance? | 8 | | Battlefield 3
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| 33. | Steam's Influence on the Success of Generative AI | 7 | Show |
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| 34. | Terrifying Audio Balance in Dead by Daylight | Smoke & Mirrors | 7 | | Dead by Daylight
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| 35. | Wolfenstein: The New Colossus | Smoke & Mirrors | 7 | Review | Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus
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| 36. | My Games of the Year 2023: Bloodborne | 7 | | Bloodborne
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| 37. | Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice | 7 | | Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice
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| 38. | Why AI Bots Don't Play Games Like Humans | 7 | Show | Counter-Strike 2
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| 39. | We Need Better Safety Measures for AI in the Video Games Industry | 7 | Show |
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| 40. | The Trapper: Dead by Daylight in the Wild | 7 | | Dead by Daylight
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| 41. | The Legendary @VikingBlonde on Indies, GDC, Generative AI, Crypto and More | Branching Factor #016 | 7 | | Pacific Drive
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| 42. | How Steam's Generative AI Policy Impacts the Entire Games Industry | 6 | Show |
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| 43. | The AI and Games GDC 2024 Vlog | 6 | |
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| 44. | Star Wars: Republic Commando - Not Aged As Well I'd Hoped | Smoke & Mirrors | 6 | | Star Wars: Republic Commando
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| 45. | Maintaining Novelty Through Mystery in Dead Cells | Smoke & Mirrors | 6 | | Dead Cells
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| 46. | Far Cry Primal | Smoke & Mirrors | 6 | | Far Cry Primal
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| 47. | Your Finalists: Revealed! | Player Choice S1E6 | 6 | Show | Prey
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| 48. | F.E.A.R. on the Verge of Elimination as Quarter Final Voting Begins! | Player Choice S1E4 | 6 | Show | F.E.A.R.
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| 49. | How A Plague Tale's Rats Quickly Calculate Their Movement | 6 | Show | A Plague Tale: Innocence
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| 50. | The Stats on Marvel's Spider-Man's Map | 6 | | Marvel's Spider-Man
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| 51. | Guardians of the Galaxy is as Fun as it is Frustrating | Smoke & Mirrors | 6 | Review | Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy
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| 52. | Half-Life 2 and STALKER | Player Choice Quarter Final Discussions! | 6 | Discussion | BioShock
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| 53. | Accessible Tactical Combat in Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle | Smoke & Mirrors | 5 | | Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle
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| 54. | Halo Infinite and The Quest for a Multiplayer Shooter | Smoke & Mirrors | 5 | | Halo Infinite
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| 55. | Dealing with Marvel's Avengers Frustrating Combat | Smoke & Mirrors | 5 | Review | Marvel's Avengers
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| 56. | Metro 2033 Redux and the Illusion of Stealth Gameplay | Smoke & Mirrors | 5 | Review | Metro 2033
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| 57. | Measuring Games by their 'Awesome Per Second' with Quang | The Branching Factor Podcast #02 | 5 | Show | Stray
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| 58. | Project AVA: The Game Made (Almost) Entirely with Generative AI | 5 | |
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| 59. | Let's Play the AI and Games Jam 2022 - Part 2 | 5 | |
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| 60. | Feeling Rewarded in Fortnite Nexus War | Smoke & Mirrors | 5 | | Fortnite
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| 61. | Horizon Zero Dawn | Smoke & Mirrors | 5 | | Horizon Zero Dawn
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| 62. | Not Feeling Like a Super Hero in Marvel's Ultimate Alliance 3 | Smoke & Mirrors | 5 | | Marvel: Ultimate Alliance
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| 63. | How to Write Your Own AI and Games Episode Script | 4 | Tutorial |
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| 64. | DLSS3 - Spider-Man Remastered In Action | 4 | |
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| 65. | F.E.A.R. 3 | Smoke & Mirrors | 4 | | F.E.A.R. 3
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| 66. | The Simple Bot that Won a Mario AI Competition | 4 | | Super Mario World
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| 67. | Why Spider-Man Can't Punch Civilians | 4 | |
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| 68. | My AI for games course @GoalStateAI is coming to @kickstarter in 2024 | 4 | |
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| 69. | How AI Works in Halo 2 | 4 | | Halo 2
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| 70. | Mini Metro | Smoke & Mirrors | 4 | | Mini Metro
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| 71. | Why Government Regulation on Lootboxes Isn't Easy | 4 | Show | Overwatch 2
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| 72. | Attending the 2023 Artificial Intelligence and Games Summer School | AI and Games Plus | 4 | Show |
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| 73. | Why Demons in DOOM Need to Ask Permission to Attack | 4 | Show |
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| 74. | Returning to Dead by Daylight for Resident Evil | Smoke & Mirrors | 4 | | Dead by Daylight
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| 75. | Every NPC in Super Mario 64 Knows Where You Are | 4 | | Super Mario 64
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| 76. | The Solitaire Conspiracy: Reinforcing Substance with Style | Smoke & Mirrors | 4 | | The Solitaire Conspiracy
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| 77. | How AI Rats in A Plague Tale Know Where to Go | 4 | Show | A Plague Tale: Innocence
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| 78. | Celebrating 10 Years of Dota 2 | The Branching Factor Podcast #008 | 4 | Show | Dota 2
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| 79. | Ghost Recon Wildlands | Smoke & Mirrors | 4 | Review | Ghost Recon Wildlands
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| 80. | Sunset Crack Squad | Branching Factor Podcast #014 | 3 | | Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League
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| 81. | My Games of the Year 2023: Marvel's Midnight Suns | 3 | | Marvel's Midnight Suns
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| 82. | Alien Isolation's AI: No Cheating Allowed! | 3 | Show | Alien: Isolation
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| 83. | Call of Duty's Legacy in Gaming Wouldn't Be Enough to Stop the ABK Acquisition | 3 | Show | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III
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| 84. | My Games of the Year 2023: Dead Space Remake | 3 | | Dead Space
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| 85. | Did You Know Doom 2016 Has a Faction System for Infighting? | 3 | Show | Doom
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| 86. | DOOM's AI is Strategically Dumb on Purpose | 3 | Show | Doom
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| 87. | Building Tension Through Animation in INSIDE | Smoke & Mirrors | 3 | | Inside
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| 88. | The Player Choice Final: Results, Discussion, and Gameplay | 3 | Discussion | Prey
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| 89. | 10 Years of AI and Games: It's Even Harder Than I Imagined | 3 | |
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| 90. | Resident Evil 4 is fantastic in VR #Shorts | 3 | | Resident Evil 4
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| 91. | Turok: Dinosaur Hunter | Smoke & Mirrors | 3 | | Turok: Dinosaur Hunter
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| 92. | The Perfect Organism | 3 | Show | Alien: Isolation
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| 93. | The Xenomorph's Two 'Brains' in Alien: Isolation | 3 | Show | Alien: Isolation
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| 94. | Preparing for Enemy Attack in X-Morph Defense | Smoke & Mirrors | 3 | Review | X-Morph: Defense
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| 95. | Tommy and George Discuss the @AIandGames Conference | Branching Factor #022 | 3 | |
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| 96. | Searching for Brilliant Indie Treasures with @Asobitech and @JupiterHadley | Branching Factor #020 | 3 | |
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| 97. | The AI and Games 2020 Review & QnA | Smoke & Mirrors | 3 | Review | Cyberpunk 2077
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| 98. | Player Choice Trailer | AI and Games Plus | 3 | | Doom Eternal
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| 99. | How Left 4 Dead Spawns Zombies | 3 | Show | Left 4 Dead
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| 100. | Half-Life 2 vs F.E.A.R. | Player Choice Semi-Final Discussions! | 3 | Discussion | F.E.A.R.
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