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May 09, 2022 13:11No episode this week due to family emergency. See you next week.
Episode 649: Activision-Blizzard Sued Again
May 06, 2022 13:06 - 1 second - 4.7 KB[This episode has been re-uploaded due to technical issues] Another week, another time that Activision-Blizzard suffers legal issues — in fact, there are lots of legal shenanigans going on. No Gaming Podcast this week in this short episode, while Microsoft Movie Maker has a comeback. This week’s news includes: New York City sues Activision Blizzard, […]
Episode 648: Sleeping Scott
April 26, 2022 12:51 - 55 minutes - 1 Byte[This episode has been re-uploaded due to technical issues] Scott falls asleep mid-podcast, leaving Jonah and TJ to wrap up the episode. In the meantime, the crew get nostalgic over the “Toys to Life” craze, as this week’s Gaming Flashback is Skylanders: Spyro’s Adventure. This week’s news includes: The Bethesda Launcher will be shut down […]
Episode 647: Advertising
April 21, 2022 12:21 - 1 second - 4.42 KB[This episode has been re-uploaded due to technical issues] This week’s is pretty short, featuring a Sonic the Hedgehog and Halo discussion before delving into what’s okay and what’s not okay with in-game advertisements. The Gaming Flashback for this episode is the tripping Journey. The news includes: PlayStation wants ads in its games, too Bugsnax […]
Episode 646: Late April Fool’s
April 11, 2022 11:58 - 1 hour - 1 Byte[This episode has been re-uploaded due to technical issues] This week’s episode deals with the fact it was published on April Fool’s Fool’s Day, and discussion of the games that have been floating the hosts’ boats. This week’s Gaming Flashback is the magnum opus of Telltale Games: The Walking Dead. The guys also discuss the […]
Episode 645: Brought To You By the Swedish Mafia
April 01, 2022 16:22 - 1 hour - 23 MBThere’s a lot of PlayStation news this week, good bad and indifferent. In addition, there’s some Gundam’s coming your way. This week’s episode features a double whammy of a Gaming Flashback highlighting Mass Effect 3, and the Gaming History of the infamous Gizmondo. The news item this week: Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart lead writer […]
Episode 644: Nintendo At It Again
March 25, 2022 22:44 - 1 hour - 22 MBJonah considers Elden Ring too grind-y, and talks about the name of an infamous handheld console. News items include: PlayStation 5 owners report online issues following system update Mass Effect Trilogy co-creator returning to science fiction Bungie says last week’s Destiny 2 video takedowns were ‘fraudulent‘ Nintendo takes down scans of 1996 Super Mario 64 […]
Episode 643: Bits and Pieces
March 19, 2022 16:41 - 59 minutes - 2.77 GBThe previous two podcasts got corrupted on upload, and now I have to reedit them completely. Be patient. This week’s there’s a bunch of minor news items, covering things like Sony’s lawsuit, S.T.A.L.K.E.R 2 and the Ukraine invasion, Minecraft frogs, various remasters, and the gang talk briefly about the newly released Tunic. The main news […]
Episode 640: Spacewar!
February 17, 2022 19:36 - 1 hour - 1 ByteThis week has a lot of followup to the entire situation with Activision/Blizzard, and also a lot of news items that weren’t a part of the official news feed. In addition, this week’s Gaming Flashback is recognized as the first computer game, Spacewar! The news feed includes: Microsoft is watching Activision/Blizzard to ensure ‘the right […]
Episode 639: Live Games Service
February 10, 2022 15:50 - 1 hour - 1 ByteThe crew gets excited about the announcement of The Wolf Among Us 2, although it won’t be out for a while, and bemoan the infestation of live service games everywhere these days in videogames. The news includes: PlatinumGames pivoting to live service games Rockstar announces Grand Theft Auto 6 in a tweet Tim Schafer doesn’t […] The post Episode 639: Live Games Service first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 638: Sony Buys Bungie
February 02, 2022 15:39 - 1 hour - 1 ByteThis week, Sony responds to Microsoft’s nearly $69B purchase of Activision/Blizzard by buying Bungie for $4B. The guys cover Sony’s State of Play 2022, which turned out to be entirely about Gran Turismo 6. Well, we hinted at it in the last few podcasts, and now it is live: TD Gaming Podcast is now looking […] The post Episode 638: Sony Buys Bungie first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 637: Activision Aftermath
January 27, 2022 15:30 - 1 hour - 1 ByteThis week, the crew discusses all of the news surrounding Activision/Blizzard after its purchase by Microsoft, and the consensus is that Bobby Kotick is still a slime. Other news includes: Kotick meeting leaves staffers worried Blizzard is making a survival game EA making 3 new Star Wars games Crysis 4 announced Let us know what […] The post Episode 637: Activision Aftermath first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 636: Microsoft Buys Activision/Blizzard
January 19, 2022 20:40 - 50 minutes - 1 ByteThe title about says it all. Microsoft has straight up purchased Activision/Blizzard — in cash, no less — and while it’ll take til September 2023 to get everything sorted, probably, it’s one of the biggest shakeups in the history of videogames. Meanwhile, T.J. is still salty over Vicarious Visions developing Diablo II: Resurrected, while the […] The post Episode 636: Microsoft Buys Activision/Blizzard first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 635: Munchkin Voice
January 12, 2022 19:45 - 1 hour - 1 ByteTechnical issue in that the episode was uploaded but for some reason was not downloading on podcast apps, so re-uploading and hopefully this time you guys can download it. This week’s episode deals with the unbelievable bullcrap going on in the industry, from NFTs to sexual harrassment to the ESA’s incompetence. The news items: Lego […] The post Episode 635: Munchkin Voice first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 634: The Best (and Worst) Games of the Year 2021
December 31, 2021 19:19 - 2 hours - 53.6 MB2021 is finally over. And for the first time in years, a proper Games of the Year Awards has been done by GameStooge/TD Gaming Podcast. While the Worst Game of the Year was a no doubter, the Best Game of the Year was not, with the nominees being Deathloop, Forza Horizon 5, Halo Infinite, Metroid […] The post Episode 634: The Best (and Worst) Games of the Year 2021 first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 633: The Bad Awards Before the Good Ones
December 12, 2021 01:30 - 1 hour - 35.5 MBThis one and a three-quarters hour podcast talks about the silly awards show known as The Game Awards (formerly Spike TV’s Game Awards). Let us know what you thought of the Awards show, the nominees and the winners. Let us know what you think on the Facebook page. The post Episode 633: The Bad Awards Before the Good Ones first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 632: Bobby Kotick Is Terrible
December 01, 2021 23:36 - 54 minutes - 1 ByteThis week comments on the crapshow that is going on with most of the third party publishers. That, and some updates to games that people really care about. The news includes: Bethesda shows another brief tease of Starfield Kotick reportedly says he’ll consider leaving if he can’t fix Activision Blizzard’s culture problems Minecraft 1.18 ‘Caves […] The post Episode 632: Bobby Kotick Is Terrible first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 631: Nintendo Dislikes Virtual
November 16, 2021 22:27 - 1 hour - 1 ByteThis is the second attempt at Episode 631, as the previous episode had bad audio, and was boring to boot. This week’s episode features a lot of questionable content, as well as a Dark Souls Gaming Flashback. The news includes: Surprise Halo Infinite multiplayer launch buckles Steam servers Grand Theft Auto Trilogy back on PC […] The post Episode 631: Nintendo Dislikes Virtual first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 630: Sweet Bastion
November 04, 2021 00:09 - 1 hour - 1 ByteThis week’s episode features a Gaming Flashback of Bastion, Supergiant Games’ first title, and a proto-version of 2020’s Hades. The discussion includes around their other two games as well, Transistor and Pyre. They also discuss how far Ubisoft is falling, and Jonah tries to convince the others how cool a metaverse would be for games. […] The post Episode 630: Sweet Bastion first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 629: Chipmunk Voice
October 20, 2021 23:29 - 58 minutes - 1 ByteWhat’s with the title? Stick to the end of the episode to find out. Meanwhile, this week was fairly slow and it was tough finding things to talk about — Minecraft has been in the news a lot lately. Microsoft is ‘definitely not done’ acquiring studios Company sells new PS5 plate design Minecraft Java Edition […] The post Episode 629: Chipmunk Voice first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 628: The Core Nintendo Franchises
October 15, 2021 23:20 - 1 ByteThis week, Jonah, Scott and TJ have a huge debate over which franchises are the core ones for Nintendo. Mario and Zelda are the easy first two, but who is the third? Scott is also invested in what will be the next major Minecraft addition. There’s also a Gaming Flashback, looking at a minor roleplaying […] The post Episode 628: The Core Nintendo Franchises first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 627: Them New World Bots
October 06, 2021 23:07 - 1 ByteThe hottest new MMO is out, New World, and it’s been dominating the news this week, along with other MMOs. New World bots flood fishing spots, so players bring boars to kill them Offline version of MMO Dragon Quest 10 hits Japan in February Metroid Prime 3 developer reveals scrapped open world plans Sora revealed […] The post Episode 627: Them New World Bots first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 626: New Mic, New World
October 01, 2021 14:18 - 1 ByteThe new mic used for the episode has improved the audio by a factor of 1,000. In fact, Episode 625’s audio is so bad, it’ll take a lot of effort to make it even bearable, so it won’t be published for a while. In the meantime, the new Amazon MMO New World has made a […] The post Episode 626: New Mic, New World first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 624: Sound Issues
September 14, 2021 17:25 - 1 ByteThis episode has some white noise during it, so please don’t listen to it wearing headphones. The mic that was used is dying, so I purchased a new mic which will be used for Episode 626. Til then, the news includes: Twitch sues hate raiders Paradox CEO apologizes for “inappropriate behavior” with employee in 2018 […] The post Episode 624: Sound Issues first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 623: 2K Leaves PC Behind
September 01, 2021 21:13 - 1 ByteThanks to server issues, this podcast had to be re-uploaded. This week’s news included: Windows 11 launches on October 5 Nintendo Switch Online may be getting Game Boy games soon Konami is switching off Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain PS3, Xbox 360 servers NBA 2K22 reveals next-gen features for PS5, Xbox Series X, […] The post Episode 623: 2K Leaves PC Behind first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 622: Pixeled
August 26, 2021 21:01 - 1 ByteThanks to server issues, this podcast had to be re-uploaded. This week’s news included: The Saints Row reboot will be exclusive to the Epic Games Store on PC Halo Infinite info revealed at Gamescom Final Fantasy 4’s pixel remaster is out next month Let us know what you think. The post Episode 622: Pixeled first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 621: Alan Awoke?
August 18, 2021 20:44 - 1 ByteThanks to server issues, this podcast had to be re-uploaded. This week’s news included: A possible Alan Wake 2 is now in “full production” Jesse McCree, Diablo 4 director no longer at Activision-Blizzard Pinhead from Hellraiser is coming to Dead By Daylight (from PC Gamer) Samurai Shodown is getting Baiken from Guilty Gear as a […] The post Episode 621: Alan Awoke? first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 620: Game Passing
August 11, 2021 22:39 - 1 ByteJonah thought that this podcast would be another short show — but it evolved into a lively conversation about Spiritfarer and other game news. The news includes: Stardew Valley is coming to Game Pass Tales of Arise will get a PlayStation and Xbox demo Take-Two trying to shut down popular GTA Online mod menu Let […] The post Episode 620: Game Passing first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 619: Streamboxing
August 05, 2021 22:33 - 1 ByteAnother short episode, because really, summer game news is typically slow. A lot of interesting stuff this week, however. Alleged Xbox ‘Stream Box’ prototype appears online Horizon Forbidden West reportedly delayed into 2022 Sony’s instructions to install PS5 SSD released All this and Listener Feedback. The post Episode 619: Streamboxing first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 618: DRM, Halo and Lust
July 29, 2021 22:26 - 1 ByteThis episode is a bit on the short side, but that’s because the news wasn’t really all that meaty. The news includes: Capcom makes “adjustments” to Resident Evil Village PC DRM Halo Infinite’s first multiplayer beta begins on July 29th Hitman 3’s Season of Lust is out now Let us know what you think. The post Episode 618: DRM, Halo and Lust first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 617: Steam Decked
July 23, 2021 17:21 - 23.3 MBThe Steam Deck has been released, and TJ and Scott are just excited about it. They’re able to play indie games on a Switch-like device even though many of the same games on the Switch. Jonah already has Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and therefore already plays games with a controller on his cellphone. This week’s […] The post Episode 617: Steam Decked first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 616: Nintendo’s New Switch
July 07, 2021 16:04 - 2.15 GBThis week features the announcement of the Nintendo’s new OLED Switch console… and people are not pleased, including the hosts. The news includes: Nintendo Switch OLED model will go on sale October 8th for $350 Streets of Rage 4’s first major DLC arrives July 15 King of Fighters 15 now also coming to Xbox Series […] The post Episode 616: Nintendo’s New Switch first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 615: Mystery Game
June 30, 2021 16:14 - 2.18 GBFor some reason, this episode did not upload properly. Hopefully, this re-upload will fix it. The news includes: A mystery id Software game has been rated Doom Eternal PS5 and Xbox Series X upgrade live now New Mana game in development for console Aliens: Fireteam Elite out this August Let us know what you think. The post Episode 615: Mystery Game first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 614: Virtual E3 2021 Recap
June 18, 2021 17:07 - 173 MBThe bizarre streaming E3 2021 is over, and the guys discuss all of it. Yes, all of it. The conclusion they have is that Microsoft and Nintendo actually had something to say, and everyone else were basically unprepared — for something they should have had months to prepare for. Apologies for the bad audio. Let […] The post Episode 614: Virtual E3 2021 Recap first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 611: Not So Legendary Mass Effect
May 20, 2021 18:35 - 1 ByteThis week’s edition has Jonah being really down on the Legendary Edition of the Mass Effect Trilogy, and it has nothing to do with any sort of bugs. TJ empathizes, recalling his frustration with the remaster of Demon’s Souls. In other news: Civilization devs have “several” games in development that will be revealed “this year” […] The post Episode 611: Not So Legendary Mass Effect first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 610: Castlevania’s Gate
May 12, 2021 13:26 - 21.6 MBThis week’s episode is full of rumors, which the crew try to parse. The news includes: Yakuza will remain a turn-based series going forward Gears 6 won’t be announced “for some time” Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance 2 re-release “on the table” Castlevania: Lords of Shadow studio is making a new game Let us know what […] The post Episode 610: Castlevania’s Gate first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 609: Back 4 Baseball 4 Blood
May 06, 2021 13:19 - 22 MBCan scalpers get any sleazier? Find out in this episode, as more exciting games are coming this year that the crew get hyped about. The news list features: Electronic Arts buys Super Mega Baseball studio Metalhead Software Back 4 Blood details its deck-building card system Pokémon Card scalpers are ruining cereal, too Let us know […] The post Episode 609: Back 4 Baseball 4 Blood first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 608: Ghosts and Goblins and Everything
April 28, 2021 13:09 - 16.9 MBLots of stuff is coming to Game Pass and platforms everywhere, as TJ enthuses about Ghosts ‘N Goblins, and shows less enthusiasm over Resident Evil Re:Verse. This week’s news includes: Ghosts ‘N Goblins Resurrection coming to PlayStation, Xbox, and PC in June Elite Dangerous: Odyssey launches on PC in May Dragon Quest Builders 2 is […] The post Episode 608: Ghosts and Goblins and Everything first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 607: PC and xCloud
April 20, 2021 16:21 - 1 ByteThis week’s episode is double-sized, because the previous week’s episode was… pretty bad. Who knows? Maybe we’ll air it some week when we’re unable to post a new episode. This week’s news includes: Xbox Cloud Gaming for PC beta invites sent out Rumor: Battlefield 6 not coming to Xbox One or PS4 BioShock 4 job […] The post Episode 607: PC and xCloud first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 606: No April Fools
March 30, 2021 16:17 - 1 ByteGuess what? This episode failed to load properly. So here it is, re-uploaded and backdated. The news: PAX 2021 plans revealed Battlefield 6 rumors are rife with spaghetti 7 Deadly Sins: Hitman 3 new DLC drops March 30 DOOM: The Classics Collection coming to Nintendo Switch and PS4 Let us know what you think and […] The post Episode 606: No April Fools first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 605: Microsoft At It Again
March 24, 2021 14:39 - 1 ByteAfter announcing most Zenimax games will be exclusive to PC and Xbox, now the rumors are swirling that Microsoft will buy Discord, the mammoth VOIP that is rivaling Twitch and Facebook for active users. The news includes: Report: Microsoft in talks to buy Discord PS3, PSP, and PS Vita stores to reportedly shutdown this year […] The post Episode 605: Microsoft At It Again first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 604: Bethesda Officially Belongs to Microsoft
March 09, 2021 14:07 - 1 ByteMicrosoft confirmed their ownership of Zenimax, and what wasn’t in the episode because it would be revealed in Thursday that Bethesda games and others would be as exclusive as possible to PC and Xbox; contractual agreements would have to be honored, of course. This week’s news includes: Microsoft’s $7.5B acquisition of Bethesda has been given […] The post Episode 604: Bethesda Officially Belongs to Microsoft first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 603: Blizz Connection
February 25, 2021 17:00 - 1 ByteThis month seems to be full of conferences, as Nintendo Direct was streamed the previous week, BlizzCon 2021 aired this week, and Sony’s State of Play is due next week. The announcement of Diablo II Remastered was only the highlight of the BlizzCon show. The news this week includes: BlizzCon 2021 announcements Xbox will reportedly […] The post Episode 603: Blizz Connection first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 602: Nintendo Directionless
February 17, 2021 17:00 - 1 ByteThis week’s episode covers a wide variety of topics, with no set news list save talking about Nintendo Direct’s oddly uninspiring conference. There’s no news list, so feel free to discuss what you found interesting or frustrating about Nintendo’s stream or anything else mentioned in the podcast. The post Episode 602: Nintendo Directionless first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 601: Street Fightin’
February 10, 2021 17:00 - 1 ByteA lot of this episode revolves around the 30th anniversary of the classic fighting game in this week’s Gaming Flashback, Street Fighter II. The episode also looks at a lot of the hot news around the industry. The news includes: Microsoft plans to merge ZeniMax into a new Subsidiary called ‘Vault’ Electronic Arts to decide […] The post Episode 601: Street Fightin’ first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 600: It’s Another Milestone. Again.
February 02, 2021 22:01 - 1 ByteGaming Podcast celebrates another major milestone, this time on February 2 — so expect some Groundhog Day jokes. This month has no Gaming Flashback, but there’s a lot of show in this sexcentennial podcast. MLB The Show 21 announced for Xbox and PlayStation Nintendo not planning to announce a new Switch model “anytime soon” Yakuza […] The post Episode 600: It’s Another Milestone. Again. first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 599: Remember Roogoo?
January 14, 2021 20:30 - 1 ByteThis episode is chock full of obscure games. Did you ever hear of the MMO Ever, Jane? No? Well, this week’s Gaming Podcast features Roogoo, a game that was delisted from Xbox Live Arcade a year after it was released and is available on Steam for 99 cents. The news includes: Jane Austen’s MMO for […] The post Episode 599: Remember Roogoo? first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 598: Welcome to 2021
January 06, 2021 17:00 - 10.1 KBThis is the first podcast of 2021! It was also recorded a day before people decided to invade the US Capitol. How weird is that, hearing us blissfully unaware of insurrectionists who thought they could terrorize the US Senate? Anyway, this week’s news includes: Minecraft Earth is closing in June Bethesda tweets about Elder Scrolls […] The post Episode 598: Welcome to 2021 first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 597: Demon’s Xmas
December 23, 2020 15:41 - 1 Byte2020 is coming to a close, and the crew talk about the absolute shitshow that Cyberpunk 2077 has been in the past few weeks. The Gaming Flashback this week is Demon’s Souls, which is a game that T.J. loves and hates. They also discuss how the PlayStation 5 is in trouble. This week’s news items […] The post Episode 597: Demon’s Xmas first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.
Episode 596: More Sound Problems
December 10, 2020 18:20 - 1 ByteThe sound problems continue, while Jonah complains about not being able to live stream Dragon Quest XI; this issue is something that’s frustrated PlayStation, PC and Switch gamers for the past few years, and there doesn’t seem to be a reason why the restrictions are there. Otherwise, the news of the week includes: Mass Effect […] The post Episode 596: More Sound Problems first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.