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State of the Save

Eric Suggs, Michael Cutts

Booking Overview

A video game discussion and book-club podcast focused on deep, spoiler-aware analysis of story-driven games, with occasional external interviews conducted at gaming conventions, including developers and industry figures. Credible pitches include indie game developers, veteran game designers, franchise experts, and creators with notable releases; convention-based access makes booking generally medium difficulty, though prominent developers may be harder to secure.

Metrics

Episodes: 142

Frequency: Several times a week

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 29 subscribers

Instagram: 57 followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

stateofsave@gmail.com

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Host

Eric Suggs - Co-host of a video game podcast and book club focused on deep, gameplay-rich discussion of story-driven games, including major franchises, indie titles, and cult classics.

Michael Cutts - Co-host of a video game podcast and book club focused on deep, gameplay-rich discussion of story-driven games, including major franchises, indie titles, and cult classics.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Video game developers, designers, and creators connected to notable indie or commercial releases, with particular relevance to convention coverage or games being discussed on the show.
Required Achievements:  
Developing or designing released video games, Creating or leading notable indie game projects, Working on recognized commercial game franchises

Recent Guest Discussions

Cliff Bleszinski - Video Game Development, Game Design, And His Career In The Games Industry.

Recent Topics

Gaming, Game Criticism, Game Development, Rpgs, Indie Games

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
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Resident Evil 3: Nemesis | Is it Better than the Remake?

October 15, 2026

THE AUTUMN OF EVIL CONTINUESWe really underestimated this one! Eric and Michael, defenders of the Resident Evil 3 Remake, decide to play the original game for the first time. What they thought would be a 4-hour cakewalk turned into a long night in Raccoon City with a boss who does Tekken Combos on you.That's right! Resident Evil 3: Nemesis beat us to a pulp! Did we "get good", or were we left begging for mercy? FIND OUTPLUS, we talk Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve, Gears of War E-D...

Resident Evil (2026) Movie Review

September 29, 2026

THE AUTUMN OF EVIL STARTS NOWThere's been a lot of talk online from fans about if Zach Cregger's new movie is really a Resident Evil movie. Eric and Michael have played a ton of Resident Evil and are here to set the record straight. They go over their spoiler-free thoughts before going all-in to dissect this movie.What did they think? FIND OUT!NEXT SHOWS: Resident Evil 3: NemesisResident Evil 3 - Remake: Is it really a bad remake?November GameclubHoliday Episodes/End of the Year Wrap...

Game and Geek Expo 2026 | All Interviews, featuring Cliff "Cliffy B" Bleszinski

September 24, 2026

Eric and Michael went to Raleigh, NC to cover the Game and Geek Expo and interviewed game developers, including North Carolina's own Cliff "Cliffy B" Bleszinski.This bonus episode is a collection of every interview we did live from the show floor. The audio is a bit all over the place as a result, but we hope you enjoy it!Subscribe and leave a review — every rating/comment/thumbs up/follow helps more listeners discover the show.Check out Cliffy B's Podcast, F13:https://www.f...

Frequently asked questions

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State of the Save
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How do I get in touch with State of the Save?

State of the Save is hosted by Eric Suggs and Michael Cutts. Its publicly listed email is stateofsave@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for State of the Save?

The publicly listed email for State of the Save: stateofsave@gmail.com.

How many listeners does State of the Save have?

Podseeker estimates State of the Save reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for State of the Save?

State of the Save typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Video game developers, designers, and creators connected to notable indie or commercial releases, with particular relevance to convention coverage or games being discussed on the show. Common among recent guests: Developing or designing released video games; Creating or leading notable indie game projects; Working on recognized commercial game franchises. Recent guests include Cliff Bleszinski.

How hard is it to get booked on State of the Save?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does State of the Save cover?

Recent episodes cover Gaming, Game Criticism, Game Development, Rpgs, and Indie Games. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

stateofsave@gmail.com

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