GAMER MODE is Ireland’s First Gaming TV Show
Made by gamers for gamers, GAMER MODE will present you everything you ever wanted to know about video games but were afraid to ask. Taking you to the vibrant world of Multiplayer Gaming, eSports, Coding, Retro Games, VR, and more with advice from YouTubers and Streamers you love. Level up your XP with GAMER MODE.
This exciting new series will run over four weekends, from 28th November, right up until 20th of December, with an episode each Saturday and Sunday.
Synopsis episode one: Saturday 28th November – 11:35 AM
Nevan battles it out with Dr Niamh Shaw. Gaming icon Brenda Romero answers some ultimate questions on video games. The team behind Extra Credit give their YouTube secrets to Séafra in the Streamers’ Corner. The Big Review looks at ‘Mario 3D All-Stars’. While My Gaming Pick looks at ‘Minecraft’.
Synopsis episode two: Sunday 29th November – 12.25 PM
Will it be Lusk or The Noggin? Ste Brown AKA, The Noggin Rapper, battles it out with Nevan in Rocket League. Séafra talks about how to become a YouTube pro with BigBst4tz2. Louise Daly from Irish games company Black Shamrock talks about the language of coding, and in The Big Review it’s ‘Nickelodeon Kart Racers 2: Grand Prix’. This episode’s My Gaming Pick is ‘Roblox’.
Synopsis episode three: Saturday 5th December – 10:55 AM
Ireland’s no 1 FIFA player Conran ‘Rannerz’ Tobin talks eSports. Irish Rugby legend Sene Naoupu battles it out in Nevan vs the World. Séafra gets some Minecraft YouTuber tips, and we give our verdict on whether ‘FIFA 21’. Is it worth it? Plus your Gaming Pick: ‘Among us’.
Synopsis episode four: Sunday 6th December – 12:40 PM
Ray Cuddihy tries to school Nevan in a Mario Kart battle. Rachel Akano talks about what it’s like to be part of an award-winning app team. Séafra has more YouTube tips, and Nevan gives his opinion on ‘WRC 9’, and this episode’s My Gaming Pick is ‘Fall Guys’.
Synopsis episode five: Saturday 12th December
Legendary games designer John Romero chats to Éabha & Millie. TicTok superstar Bonnie Rose battles it out in Nevan vs the World. On Streamers’ Corner, Séafra talks to Alan Carrigan about his disabled gamer channel and our experts’ review ‘Little Big Workshop’ and this episode’s My Gaming Pick is ‘Fornite’.
Synopsis episode six: Sunday 13th December
Young Offenders star Demi Isaac Oviawe takes on Nevan in Mario Kart. Daniel Neville talks about all things Yu-Gi-Oh. Séafra chats with teenager Jimmar about gaming on Facebook. The Big review gives its verdict on ‘Tennis World Tour 2’ and this episode’s My Gaming Pick is ‘Mario Kart’.
Synopsis episode seven: Saturday 19th December – 10.55AM
Want to be the boss of your own video games company? Gamer Chat’s guest is Finn Krewer from 9th Impact Studio. The company behind games like Sunny Bunnies and Danger Mouse: The Danger who gives us his tips. Martin’s shed star Mary-Claire Fitzpatrick battles it out with Nevan on Ultimate Smash Bros. In the Streamers’ Corner, Séafra meets with Nuala McHale about all things Coder DoJo, and in the big review, we look at ‘Ary and The Secret of the Seasons’. This episode’s My Gaming Pick is ‘Super Smash Bros’.
Synopsis episode eight: Sunday 20th December – 12.05
Last episode of this season. Want to convince your teacher to let you play Minecraft in class? Éabha & Millie got you covered. Aidan The Magician battles Nevan in Rocket league, and FalseSymmetry takes us behind the scenes of her channel in The Streamers’ Corner. While on The Big Review its time for ‘SpongeBob SquarePants and the battle for Bikini Bottom: Rehydrated’. This episode’s My Gaming Pick is ‘Animal crossing’