Giant Bombcast
1,285 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 18 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 5.6K ratingsThe Giant Bomb discusses the latest video game news and new releases, answers listener questions, and sometimes gets wildly off-topic in this weekly podcast. Featuring Jan Ochoa, Jeff Grubb, and Jeff Bakalar.
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Giant Bombcast 03/22/2016 (Premium)
March 22, 2016 20:55 - 3 hours - 84.9 MBWith our glorious and/or horrible VR future nearly upon us, it's time to take stock of all the headsets and games we tried at GDC, along with a bunch of regular old flat games, the strange future of the console business, the best in chips, a stack of your
Giant Bombcast 03/15/2016
March 15, 2016 21:20 - 3 hours - 89.6 MBOur podcasting compatriots from 8-4 join us for another GDC check-in that includes a Division deep dive, gushing over Stardew Valley, a lot of game industry movin' and shakin', mobile clashes of various kinds, and more than a few trips down memory lane.
Giant Bombcast 03/15/2016 (Premium)
March 15, 2016 21:10 - 3 hours - 87.9 MBOur podcasting compatriots from 8-4 join us for another GDC check-in that includes a Division deep dive, gushing over Stardew Valley, a lot of game industry movin' and shakin', mobile clashes of various kinds, and more than a few trips down memory lane.
Giant Bombcast 03/08/2016
March 08, 2016 19:30 - 3 hours - 95.7 MBThis week's show is packed to the gills with No Man's Sky, The Division, Microsoft studio closures, the weird future of the Xbox, the strange saga of the Coleco Chameleon, some Street Fighter emails, the cleanliness of San Francisco sidewalks, and more!
Giant Bombcast 03/08/2016 (Premium)
March 08, 2016 19:25 - 3 hours - 93.4 MBThis week's show is packed to the gills with No Man's Sky, The Division, Microsoft studio closures, the weird future of the Xbox, the strange saga of the Coleco Chameleon, some Street Fighter emails, the cleanliness of San Francisco sidewalks, and more!
Giant Bombcast 03/01/2016
March 01, 2016 19:30 - 3 hours - 84.3 MBAnother week, another super-pricey head-mounted doohickey. Also: thoughts on the Xbox Spring Showcase, Dota strife, the end of the PlayStation TV, Mass Effect rides, Mike Haggar's campaign platform, and nighttime bathroom habits.
Giant Bombcast 03/01/2016 (Premium)
March 01, 2016 19:29 - 2 hours - 82.2 MBAnother week, another super-pricey head-mounted doohickey. Also: thoughts on the Xbox Spring Showcase, Dota strife, the end of the PlayStation TV, Mass Effect rides, Mike Haggar's campaign platform, and nighttime bathroom habits.
Giant Bombcast 02/23/2016
February 23, 2016 21:45 - 2 hours - 67.9 MBJeff returns from prehistory to talk about Far Cry Primal. Brad can't stop daggering devils. Dan still likes Twilight Princess. Drew is a photochemical process. Aw man did you see that wolf?! #skate4
Giant Bombcast 02/16/2016
February 17, 2016 01:30 - 3 hours - 85.9 MBThe launch of Street Fighter V has brought out some strong feelings on this podcast, but we didn't forget to hit XCOM 2, Firewatch, Quantum Break exclusivity, Fallout DLC, marital hijinks, unlikely fighting game match-ups, and the latest updates from the
Giant Bombcast 02/16/2016 (Premium)
February 17, 2016 01:25 - 2 hours - 83.2 MBThe launch of Street Fighter V has brought out some strong feelings on this podcast, but we didn't forget to hit XCOM 2, Firewatch, Quantum Break exclusivity, Fallout DLC, marital hijinks, unlikely fighting game match-ups, and the latest updates from the
Giant Bombcast 02/09/2016
February 09, 2016 21:30 - 2 hours - 70.3 MBWe "mourn" the passing of Super Bowl City before looking ahead to cheerier topics like the trials of XCOM 2, the wide-open expanses of Firewatch, the ongoing mystery of Godus, and the distressing meaning of the dark shower.
Giant Bombcast 02/09/2016 (Premium)
February 09, 2016 21:25 - 2 hours - 67.9 MBWe "mourn" the passing of Super Bowl City before looking ahead to cheerier topics like the trials of XCOM 2, the wide-open expanses of Firewatch, the ongoing mystery of Godus, and the distressing meaning of the dark shower.
Giant Bombcast 02/02/2016
February 02, 2016 22:30 - 2 hours - 79.7 MBThis week from the new studio: Jason mourns the last Street Fighter V beta; Dan has begun to bear Witness; Brad really likes the mood lighting; Jeff has thoughts on Mario. All this plus your emails!
Giant Bombcast 02/02/2016 (Premium)
February 02, 2016 22:25 - 2 hours - 77.2 MBThis week from the new studio: Jason mourns the last Street Fighter V beta; Dan has begun to bear Witness; Brad really likes the mood lighting; Jeff has thoughts on Mario. All this plus your emails!
Giant Bombcast 01/26/2016
January 27, 2016 01:15 - 2 hours - 59.8 MBWe've been doing a lot of Witnessing and we're very excited about it, but that doesn't mean we forgot about Sony reorgs, mysterious Konami vans, fighting game failures, in-game crosshairs, questionable root beer, or mobile apps made by certain controversi
Giant Bombcast 01/26/2016 (Premium)
January 27, 2016 01:00 - 2 hours - 57.1 MBWe've been doing a lot of Witnessing and we're very excited about it, but that doesn't mean we forgot about Sony reorgs, mysterious Konami vans, fighting game failures, in-game crosshairs, questionable root beer, or mobile apps made by certain controversi
Giant Bombcast 01/19/2016
January 20, 2016 01:15 - 2 hours - 77.8 MBCome for the handy tips on bathing your infant, stay for the lively chat about drinking at work, "getting" Resident Evil, plumbing the Darkest Dungeon, busting up Hitman, dredging up the Ninja Turtles, and chugging a 40 faster than anyone you know!
Giant Bombcast 01/19/2016 (Premium)
January 20, 2016 01:00 - 2 hours - 75.9 MBCome for the handy tips on bathing your infant, stay for the lively chat about drinking at work, "getting" Resident Evil, plumbing the Darkest Dungeon, busting up Hitman, dredging up the Ninja Turtles, and chugging a 40 faster than anyone you know!
Giant Bombcast 01/12/2016
January 13, 2016 02:00 - 2 hours - 80.5 MBWe come perilously close to probing the mysteries of a dwarven fortress before retreating to the relative comfort of safer topics like XCOM 2, SNL movies, VR pricing, Valve retirements, desert buses, grocery haulists, rap skits, and... M*A*S*H?
Giant Bombcast 01/12/2016 (Premium)
January 13, 2016 01:55 - 2 hours - 77.6 MBWe come perilously close to probing the mysteries of a dwarven fortress before retreating to the relative comfort of safer topics like XCOM 2, SNL movies, VR pricing, Valve retirements, desert buses, grocery haulists, rap skits, and... M*A*S*H?
Giant Bombcast 01/05/2016
January 05, 2016 21:50 - 2 hours - 73.3 MBWe're *yawn* back from break and, uh, feelin' refreshed in 2016! Time to remember how to talk as we chew the fat about Oculus Rift preorders, esports sales, Mario Maker websites, Steam breaches, Hall & Oates, and a year without Assassin's Creed.
Giant Bombcast 01/05/2016 (Premium)
January 05, 2016 21:45 - 2 hours - 71.7 MBWe're *yawn* back from break and, uh, feelin' refreshed in 2016! Time to remember how to talk as we chew the fat about Oculus Rift preorders, esports sales, Mario Maker websites, Steam breaches, Hall & Oates, and a year without Assassin's Creed.
Giant Bombcast Giant Bomb's Game of the Year 2015: Day Five
January 01, 2016 17:00 - 4 hours - 128 MBAll threads converge on our final day of discussions, in which we'll name the Best Use of FMV, Animal of the Year, Incremental/Idle Experience of the Year, and Best Game.
Giant Bombcast Giant Bomb's Game of the Year 2015: Day Five (Premium)
January 01, 2016 17:00 - 4 hours - 127 MBAll threads converge on our final day of discussions, in which we'll name the Best Use of FMV, Animal of the Year, Incremental/Idle Experience of the Year, and Best Game.
Giant Bombcast Giant Bomb's Game of the Year 2015: Day Four
December 31, 2015 17:00 - 3 hours - 96.6 MBFour days in, Game of the Year stops for nothing! We've made it to Best Story, Best Styyyyyyyyyyle, Worst Game of the Year, and PLEASE STOP.
Giant Bombcast Giant Bomb's Game of the Year 2015: Day Four (Premium)
December 31, 2015 17:00 - 3 hours - 95.7 MBFour days in, Game of the Year stops for nothing! We've made it to Best Story, Best Styyyyyyyyyyle, Worst Game of the Year, and PLEASE STOP.
Giant Bombcast Giant Bomb's Game of the Year 2015: Day Three (Premium)
December 30, 2015 17:00 - 3 hours - 103 MBWe're at the halfway point in our week-long deliberations, with Best Debut, Best Multiplayer, Best Moment or Sequence, and Hottest Mess rounding out day three.
Giant Bombcast Giant Bomb's Game of the Year 2015: Day Three
December 30, 2015 17:00 - 3 hours - 104 MBWe're at the halfway point in our week-long deliberations, with Best Debut, Best Multiplayer, Best Moment or Sequence, and Hottest Mess rounding out day three.
Giant Bombcast Giant Bomb's Game of the Year 2015: Day Two (Premium)
December 29, 2015 17:00 - 4 hours - 118 MBOur mammoth second day of GOTY deliberations gets rolling with categories including Best Music, Most Disappointing Game, Best Short-Time Game, and Best New Character.
Giant Bombcast Giant Bomb's Game of the Year 2015: Day Two
December 29, 2015 17:00 - 4 hours - 119 MBOur mammoth second day of GOTY deliberations gets rolling with categories including Best Music, Most Disappointing Game, Best Short-Time Game, and Best New Character.
Giant Bombcast Giant Bomb's Game of the Year 2015: Day One
December 28, 2015 17:00 - 2 hours - 69.3 MBThe gang's all here to kick off our year-end deliberations with discussions on 2015's Old Game of the Year, Best Surprise, Least Necessary HD Remaster, and Best Looking Game.
Giant Bombcast Giant Bomb's Game of the Year 2015: Day One (Premium)
December 28, 2015 17:00 - 2 hours - 68.5 MBThe gang's all here to kick off our year-end deliberations with discussions on 2015's Old Game of the Year, Best Surprise, Least Necessary HD Remaster, and Best Looking Game.
Giant Bombcast 12/22/2015
December 22, 2015 16:12 - 2 hours - 81.3 MBThe year's almost over, so let's quickly run over a little bit of news and dive headfirst into your emails and tmails! Tmails?
Giant Bombcast 12/22/2015 (Premium)
December 22, 2015 16:00 - 2 hours - 81.3 MBThe year's almost over, so let's quickly run over a little bit of news and dive headfirst into your emails and tmails! Tmails?
Giant Bombcast 12/15/2015
December 15, 2015 20:45 - 2 hours - 70.1 MBAs the holidays draw nigh, GameSpot's Mary Kish joins in for a chilly chat about Nintendo patents, produce rankings, Star Wars saturation, the long-awaited release of Nuclear Throne, smelly VR, Pokemon pooping, more foreign movie titles, and the perils of
Giant Bombcast 12/15/2015 (Premium)
December 15, 2015 20:40 - 2 hours - 68.6 MBAs the holidays draw nigh, GameSpot's Mary Kish joins in for a chilly chat about Nintendo patents, produce rankings, Star Wars saturation, the long-awaited release of Nuclear Throne, smelly VR, Pokemon pooping, more foreign movie titles, and the perils of
Giant Bombcast 12/08/2015
December 08, 2015 22:00 - 2 hours - 76.5 MBIt's December. Where'd all this news come from? Oh well, time to break down all the goings-on out of the Game Awards and the PlayStation Experience with the help of one very special Irish guest. All this plus new offices, KGB spies, erstwhile hooahs, and
Giant Bombcast 12/08/2015 (Premium)
December 08, 2015 21:40 - 2 hours - 75.2 MBIt's December. Where'd all this news come from? Oh well, time to break down all the goings-on out of the Game Awards and the PlayStation Experience with the help of one very special Irish guest. All this plus new offices, KGB spies, erstwhile hooahs, and
Giant Bombcast 12/01/2015
December 01, 2015 23:20 - 3 hours - 98.9 MBThe gang's all here in what may be our longest and most chaotic episode ever. Black Friday strategies! Just Cause 3! NX release speculation! Lara Croft's prepping tips! Very old emails! This week we've got it all.
Giant Bombcast 12/01/2015 (Premium)
December 01, 2015 23:15 - 3 hours - 95.7 MBThe gang's all here in what may be our longest and most chaotic episode ever. Black Friday strategies! Just Cause 3! NX release speculation! Lara Croft's prepping tips! Very old emails! This week we've got it all.
Giant Bombcast 11/24/2015
November 24, 2015 23:00 - 3 hours - 84.1 MBHot topics this week include airsoft, stuff in Jeff's garage, the new Bloodborne DLC, PlayStation 4 PlayStation 2 emulation, messing with the Steam Link and Controller, Xbox 360 memories, and more emails about synthetic weed than you ever thought possible
Giant Bombcast 11/24/2015 (Premium)
November 24, 2015 22:55 - 2 hours - 81.5 MBHot topics this week include airsoft, stuff in Jeff's garage, the new Bloodborne DLC, PlayStation 4 PlayStation 2 emulation, messing with the Steam Link and Controller, Xbox 360 memories, and more emails about synthetic weed than you ever thought possible
Giant Bombcast 11/17/2015
November 17, 2015 23:45 - 3 hours - 98.1 MBBattlefront! Fallout! Tomb Raider! StarCraft! The games of holiday 2015 are upon us, but that doesn't keep us from other important topics like old Bruce Lee games, Nintendo's first post-Iwata Direct, the fate of System Shock, seafood pizza, a bunch of gam
Giant Bombcast 11/17/2015 (Premium)
November 17, 2015 23:40 - 3 hours - 96.7 MBBattlefront! Fallout! Tomb Raider! StarCraft! The games of holiday 2015 are upon us, but that doesn't keep us from other important topics like old Bruce Lee games, Nintendo's first post-Iwata Direct, the fate of System Shock, seafood pizza, a bunch of gam
Giant Bombcast 11/10/2015
November 10, 2015 22:30 - 2 hours - 82.6 MBFresh off of Extra Life, Chicago's favorite son swoops in to chat about the biggest games of the season, open-world quality assurance, 6 billion dollar acquisitions, forced eSports, questionable parenting tips, a whole bunch of business minutes, and the j
Giant Bombcast 11/10/2015 (Premium)
November 10, 2015 22:25 - 2 hours - 81.2 MBFresh off of Extra Life, Chicago's favorite son swoops in to chat about the biggest games of the season, open-world quality assurance, 6 billion dollar acquisitions, forced eSports, questionable parenting tips, a whole bunch of business minutes, and the j
Giant Bombcast 11/03/2015
November 03, 2015 20:30 - 2 hours - 79.9 MBDrew's back from Europe! Jeff's bummed about Need for Speed! Dan's a wrestling manager! Brad can't really talk about Tomb Raider! Questionable tax advice! The mystery of Half-Life 3! Applebee's vs. Chili's! IHOP vs. Waffle House! Sweet 'nade bro!
Giant Bombcast 11/03/2015 (Premium)
November 03, 2015 20:25 - 2 hours - 78.1 MBDrew's back from Europe! Jeff's bummed about Need for Speed! Dan's a wrestling manager! Brad can't really talk about Tomb Raider! Questionable tax advice! The mystery of Half-Life 3! Applebee's vs. Chili's! IHOP vs. Waffle House! Sweet 'nade bro!
Giant Bombcast 10/27/2015
October 28, 2015 01:15 - 2 hours - 82.4 MBBetween fall video games shipping and Sony holding press conferences, we almost missed this week's podcast! Luckily we rode our bears here from Paris to touch on all these topics, plus the quirks of Canadian money, the horrors of Bayou Billy, educational
Giant Bombcast 10/27/2015 (Premium)
October 28, 2015 01:10 - 2 hours - 81.4 MBBetween fall video games shipping and Sony holding press conferences, we almost missed this week's podcast! Luckily we rode our bears here from Paris to touch on all these topics, plus the quirks of Canadian money, the horrors of Bayou Billy, educational