Giant Bombcast
1,285 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 23 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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Episodes
Giant Bombcast 12/10/2013
December 11, 2013 00:30 - 2 hours - 81.1 MBThe crew convenes just before beginning the long trek to determine Giant Bomb's Official and Binding Game of the Year for 2013 to talk about Peggle 2, Starbound, Doki-Doki Universe, and other such video games.
Giant Bombcast 12/03/2013
December 04, 2013 03:28 - 2 hours - 60.6 MB"Eastside" Alex Navarro comes to town to discuss cold weather and trampolines, but the rest of us are on-hand to discuss video games! (Also, Thanksgiving.)
Giant Bombcast 11/26/2013
November 26, 2013 22:44 - 3 hours - 97.2 MBAtlus gets serious about another generation of video game consoles, Drew goes for a run. Brad and Vinny think about earning PP while Jeff lives the life of a pirate.
Giant Bombcast 11/19/2013
November 20, 2013 05:00 - 3 hours - 96.4 MB"Scoops" of the popular morning show, Scoops & The Wolf, joins the team for a special video-game-themed episode, where we discuss current generation video game devices, like the Sony PlayStation 4, Microsoft Xbox One, and Nintendo Wii U.
Giant Bombcast 11/12/2013
November 13, 2013 04:15 - 2 hours - 77 MBBrad talks about Dota 2, Jeff shares his years of industry knowledge, and Drew recalls his weekend adventures. EVERYTHING IS UNDER CONTROL!
Giant Bombcast 11/05/2013: That's a Tuesday!
November 06, 2013 03:44 - 2 hours - 80.3 MBThe Giant Bomb Gang reflects on its marathon livestreaming weekend while discussing deep Windjammers strats, Call of Duty For Ghosts, Kameo, that ill-advised pizza order, how to give candy to children, and a distinct lack of Diretide.
Giant Bombcast 10/29/2013
October 30, 2013 00:19 - 2 hours - 75.1 MBDrew gets deep into video game nudity while Vinny explores his piratical side. Jeff and Brad steal a big-rig full of beer and attempt to smuggle it into Dota City before sundown.
Giant Bombcast 10/22/2013
October 22, 2013 22:30 - 2 hours - 68.9 MBWith Jeff out of town we get a chance to savor topics including Beyond: Two Souls, the PS4, The Stanley Parable, and our legitimate concerns about the Holodeck. It's the most grande Bombcast ever!
Giant Bombcast 10/22/2013 [PREMIUM]
October 22, 2013 22:30 - 2 hours - 67.5 MBWith Jeff out of town we get a chance to savor topics including Beyond: Two Souls, the PS4, The Stanley Parable, and our legitimate concerns about the Holodeck. It's the most grande Bombcast ever!
Giant Bombcast 10/15/2013
October 15, 2013 08:00 - 2 hours - 74.1 MBJeff warns the team of the dangers of pipe dope while Vinny misses his winDOw. Brad and Drew atTempt to find new wAys 2 receive the signal.
Giant Bombcast 10/08/2013
October 08, 2013 08:14 - 2 hours - 78.2 MBVinny attempts to live out his solo crime saga while Jeff bangs his head against Grand Theft Auto V's online component. Meanwhile, Drew learns a valuable lesson about a different kind of automotive thievery. Brad buys a Wii U in preparation for the inevit
Giant Bombcast 10/01/2013
October 01, 2013 20:08 - 3 hours - 91 MBThe gang reconvenes to discuss Brad's Grand Theft Auto V vacation, Jeff's love of thunderstorms, Steam's odd future, Drew's descent into ArmA III, the power of alcohol, Vinny's voicework career, and the idea of playing Dota 2 on a controller.
Giant Bombcast 09/24/2013
September 24, 2013 22:42 - 3 hours - 88.9 MBWith that pesky Brad Shoemaker out on vacation, we can finally get down and dirty with the rest of the team's favorite game, Dota 2. Grand Theft Auto V, America's Cup, fireworks, SteamOS, and way more video games are also discussed.
Giant Bombcast 09/24/2013 [PREMIUM]
September 24, 2013 22:00 - 3 hours - 87.9 MBWith that pesky Brad Shoemaker out on vacation, we can finally get down and dirty with the rest of the team's favorite game, Dota 2. Grand Theft Auto V, America's Cup, fireworks, SteamOS, and way more video games are also discussed.
Giant Bombcast 09-17-2013
September 17, 2013 23:45 - 2 hours - 77.6 MBJeff has some things to say about Grand Theft Auto V while Vinny attempts to talk Brad off the ledge after a dismal Dota 2 weekend. Meanwhile Drew looks on from his jet simulator, disapprovingly.
Giant Bombcast 09-17-2013 [PREMIUM]
September 17, 2013 22:30 - 2 hours - 76.4 MBJeff has some things to say about Grand Theft Auto V while Vinny attempts to talk Brad off the ledge after a dismal Dota 2 weekend. Meanwhile Drew looks on from his jet simulator, disapprovingly.
Giant Bombcast 09-10-2013
September 10, 2013 22:42 - 3 hours - 86.4 MBVinny returns from vacation with a secret. Brad ponders the fate of open-world video games. Drew crashes a Jetski. Jeff looks on, disapprovingly. Dota 2 gets caught up in a liquor store heist gone horribly wrong.
Giant Bombcast 09-03-2013
September 04, 2013 03:15 - 2 hours - 65.8 MBJeff, Brad, and Drew go over their final PAX notes to discuss Samurai Gunn, Grand Theft Auto V, Steamworld Dig, games for the Vita, extreme PAX panel injuries, D.O.T.A. II, potential butt energy, and a hot grip of your emails on this emails-focused podcas
Giant Bombcast 08/27/2013
August 27, 2013 20:37 - 3 hours - 84.4 MBThis week's podcast gets down and dirty on the real with further discussion of submarines, Saints Row IV, Lost Planet 3, Splinter Cell, trying to buy a hybrid, Final Fantasy XIV-2, bathroom design, how to handle dust, and all the Dota 2 that you can possi
Giant Bombcast 08-20-2013
August 20, 2013 22:45 - 3 hours - 92.4 MBThe gang gets together to discuss John Cena's catchphrase, the magic of Disney Infinity, the even-more-magic of krokodil, Dota 2, Gone Home, Ultima Forever vs. Plants vs. Zombies, War Thunder, GTA Online, and the value of pretending to be into football.
Giant Bombcast 08-13-2013
August 14, 2013 00:07 - 3 hours - 107 MBThe Giant Bomb Podcast Gang reconvenes to talk about Microsoft's inability to commit, Vinny's ability to Pikmin, introducing new people to the Oculus Rift, and a new multiplayer online battle arena video game called Dota II.
Giant Bombcast 08-06-2013
August 06, 2013 19:12 - 3 hours - 96.9 MBWe pile five-deep into a room to discuss the finer points of Uncle Luke, the magic of iRacing, Bioshock Infinite's add-ons, what it's like to speak directly to the Ultimate Warrior, beeeeeees, Atlus, and why you should NEVER bet on DBZ. Dota 2.
Giant Bombcast 07-30-2013
July 31, 2013 01:59 - 2 hours - 75.2 MBThe cast and crew of Giant Bomb dot com get together to discuss the PAX 10, Drew's trip to an aircraft carrier, Ridiculous Fishing, Phil Fishing, Reel Fishing, real fishing, and Valve's hot new online strategy game, Defense of the Ancients II.
Giant Bombcast 07-23-2013
July 23, 2013 22:29 - 3 hours - 101 MBWe let Zartan burn as we discuss the right time to release DLC, getting/being old, Rockapella, this "Dota 2" game, and that evil Nintendo salesrabbit.
Giant Bombcast 07-16-2013
July 16, 2013 20:34 - 2 hours - 72.4 MBBombcast! continues with some bootleg high-pitched music, video games to play when you barely feel like playing video games, and... Dota 2. Yeah, again.
Giant Bombcast 07-09-2013
July 10, 2013 05:21 - 2 hours - 57.9 MBGiant Bomb comes together to remember our dear friend and colleague, Ryan Davis.
Giant Bombcast 07-02-2013
July 03, 2013 02:40 - 2 hours - 72.4 MBJeff, Brad, and Drew sit back and spin a yarn about surfing, the Saints, Don Mattrick, the infinite power of cloud magic, and... sure, numbers stations. Why not?
Giant Bombcast 06-25-2013
June 26, 2013 02:03 - 2 hours - 81.9 MBWe talk The Biggest Little City, The Last of Us, the fate of Phantasy Star Online 2, virtual Slurpee machines, Ken Levine's Logan's Run, bricked PlayStation 3s, Microsoft's shocking Xbox One DRM policy revision, and more!
Giant Bombcast 06-18-2013
June 19, 2013 03:41 - 3 hours - 86.3 MBBefore we ship Patrick off to the hot streets of Chicago, we get the gang back together to reflect on the events of E3 2013.
Giant Bombcast E3 2013 Day Two
June 13, 2013 21:16 - 2 hours - 78.7 MBWe bring Cliff Bleszinski, Jonathan Blow, Vince Zampella and the Respawn team, John Drake and Eric Pope from Harmonix, and Double Fine's own Brad Muir in for questioning.
Giant Bombcast E3 2013 Day One
June 12, 2013 20:24 - 3 hours - 85.2 MBSpecial guests from Naughty Dog, Polygon, Gearbox, Game Informer, and more join us for our first nightly wrap-up from E3 2013. Includes bonus pre-show banter!
Giant Bombcast E3 2013: The Sealed Envelope
June 11, 2013 20:00 - 1 hour - 43.4 MBRecorded prior to Monday's dramatic press conferences, Jeff shares more of his Judges' Week experiences, while the whole staff makes predictions that are, in hindsight, hilarious.
Giant Bombcast 06-04-2013
June 05, 2013 02:39 - 3 hours - 100 MBWe stress out about E3s past and future, free-to-play games, Kickstarter, and more! Mostly E3, though.
Giant Bombcast 05-28-2013
May 29, 2013 04:30 - 3 hours - 95.7 MBVinny dives into the sordid world of voice-acting for toys and grapples with gophers, Jeff shares his first weekend with the Oculus Rift, and we all discuss FUSE, Valve economics, next-gen aftermarkets, The Swapper, the dark side of Star Trek, and more!
Giant Bombcast 05-21-2013
May 22, 2013 03:29 - 3 hours - 86.1 MBHot on the heels of Microsoft's Xbox One reveal event, we talk at length about the forthcoming next-gen console battle. Also Star Trek. And spiders. Go Bears!
Giant Bombcast 05-14-2013
May 15, 2013 04:03 - 3 hours - 92.8 MBWith Jeff out of the office on pre-E3 business, we spend an inordinate amount of time on Durango speculation while also finding the time to talk Metro: Last Light, Wolfenstein: The New Order, Prison Architect, and more!
Giant Bombcast 05-07-2013
May 07, 2013 17:17 - 3 hours - 94.7 MBRyan mistakes Bob Hoskins for dead; Jeff loves Riff-Raff; Vinny loves sleep; Brad loves Dota 2; Patrick loves Ellen; the gang learns what the best console is; the Shmoo is real.
Giant Bombcast 04-30-2013
May 01, 2013 03:52 - 3 hours - 89.7 MBPatrick's back from Iceland with three solid hours of Bjork stories.
Giant Bombcast 04-23-2013
April 23, 2013 18:00 - 3 hours - 91.5 MBBrad discovers a use for interns in Dota 2; Patrick prepares for Reyjkavik; Ryan endorses the Neti pot; Jeff is assaulted by the Neti pot; Vinny hangs drywall.
Giant Bombcast 04-16-2013
April 17, 2013 03:55 - 2 hours - 72.8 MBVinny finds new homes for old possessions; Jeff fantasizes about his own Coke Freestyle machine; Patrick considers a new hat; Ryan is sleepy; Brad is named Bombcast Ombudsman.
Giant Bombcast 04-09-2013
April 10, 2013 03:00 - 3 hours - 89.1 MBVinny returns with harrowing tales of airplanes, babies, and bathtubs; Patrick combines his love of BioShock and Lost into a... Singularity; Jeff tries to make sense of Defiance; Brad falls down a Dota 2 hole; everyone mourns the passing of LucasArts.
Giant Bombcast 04/02/2013
April 02, 2013 22:14 - 2 hours - 65.8 MBAfter back-to-back PAX East and GDC, it's a decidedly low-key week on the Bombcast. We fight off the malaise with spoiler-free BioShock Infinite talk, Ouya impressions, Metal Gear Solid V thoughts, and more!
Giant Bombcast 03-26-2013
March 27, 2013 02:12 - 2 hours - 63.6 MBRyan, Jeff, and Patrick return from PAX East 2013 exhausted, excited, and looking forward to the shenanigans promised by GDC 2013. Now! Who wants pie?
Giant Bombcast 03-19-2013
March 20, 2013 03:55 - 3 hours - 89.9 MBWe talk about "smart" watches and the inevitable Cyborg Wars while occasionally slipping into a little Gears of War: Judgment, Monster Hunter (!?!?!), and mooooore.
Giant Bombcast 03-12-2013
March 13, 2013 03:43 - 3 hours - 89.3 MBWe're downright feverish in our discussions of Mass Effect 3 DLC, God of War: Ascension, SimCity, Starcraft II: Heart of the Swarm, Thief, and more!
Giant Bombcast 03-05-2013
March 06, 2013 02:08 - 3 hours - 85.7 MBRyan returns from Disneyland; Jeff and Vinny reinvent bath-time and mealtime; Brad falls down an apocalyptic rabbit hole; everyone has allergies.
Giant Bombcast 02/26/2013
February 26, 2013 23:17 - 3 hours - 85.8 MBJeff. Vinny, Brad, and Patrick talk over Metal Gear Rising, Crysis 3, the PlayStation 4, having a body full of foreign objects, Tomb Raider, and more.
Giant Bombcast 02-19-2013
February 20, 2013 03:57 - 2 hours - 65.5 MBEverything new is old again as the Giant Bombcast feels the crushing weight of the unrelenting passage of time! With special guest star Dave Snider!
Giant Bombcast 02-12-2013
February 13, 2013 01:14 - 3 hours - 85.2 MBThe pitfalls of potholes, rumored Durango specs, Hit Clips and MiniDiscs, The Witcher 3, Bald Paul Walker, JJ Abrams vs. Gabe Newell, the delay of Rayman Legends, Impossible Studios’ final mission, and if we sell enough GRIT then we can get a bike!