Hack The Dino Gamingcast
374 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 9 hours ago -HACK THE DINO is a nonsense video game news, content creator and talk show on YouTube and podcast apps, streamed live from our studio in Adelaide, Australia. http://HackTheDino.com for ALL our content.
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Episodes
Spoilercast - Dragonball Super - Broly
January 25, 2019 12:30 - 27 minutes - 38.7 MBBen, Dan and Brayden saw Dragonball Super - Broly. What did they think? Have a listen to find out! P.S. Spoilers. Duh.
Episode 62 - Mr A-GAME! Mortal Kombat 11 reveal and Resident Evil 2 Thoughts!
January 18, 2019 13:08 - 1 hour - 82.9 MBWE DID IT! We Finally got YouTuber and nicest guy on the planet, Mr A-Game to jump on the show and talk to us about his YouTube channel - how did he get 100k views in only his second video? How has he amassed almost 50k subscribers in under two year? Plus, Mortal Kombat 11 was announced, and it looks bloody good. Yeah, I went there. Speaking of which, Resident Evil 2 remake - so much yes. Watch the video: HackTheDIno.com Twitch.tv/HackTheDino YouTube.com/HackTheDino
Episode 61 - 2019 Gaming Predictions, PS5 Launch Titles and New Marvel Games
January 04, 2019 13:06 - 1 hour - 94.1 MBIn our first show of 2019 Dan and Ben give the predictions of what this year in gaming has in store for us, the fine listening people of the Hack The Dino universe. A new Marvel game is in development, and we wonder who it will be its star? Three words for you - Angar the Screamer (seriously, that's a read dude. Look him up) And finally, can Dan break the tie in DAN vs THE WORLD and guess the source of this weeks game music, or will Brayden leap ahead on behalf of the wold? Want video ver...
Episode 60 - 2018 Year in Review and Awards
December 28, 2018 13:38 - 1 hour - 158 MB2018 has been a hell of a year for games! What better way to remember the year of God of War, Red Dead 2 and Agony than to have two old dudes talk about it for 2 hours! Dan and Ben provide a monthly walk down the year that was, handing out the coveted Hack The Dino Awards for categories such as 'Best New Butt' and 'Greatness in Micro Transactions'. Be sure to check out the video version: YouTube: YouTube.com/HackTheDino Twitch: Twitch.tv/HackTheDino Web: HackTheDino.com
Episode 59 - Which Console Won 2018, Smash Bros Ultimate and Street Fighter Ads
December 22, 2018 10:43 - 1 hour - 108 MB2018 has bee another fantastic year in gaming, with all 3 big boy console companies bringing their A-Game. But who was the best? Who takes home the trophy for having the best year? Find out THIS EPISODES! Also, Capcom is dumb. They have done another dumb thing. Really dumb. Dumbies. Find us on: YouTube: YouTube.com/HackTheDino Twitch: Twitch.tv/HackTheDino Site: HackTheDino.com
Patreon Sample - Sell Me A Comic - Doctor Strange
December 16, 2018 20:05 - 2 minutes - 3.18 MBA sample of what Patreon supporters get every week! This week, Brayden tries to sell Ben a comic that he doesn't even like. Let's see how it goes. Patreon.com/HackTheDino HackTheDino.com YouTube.com/HackTheDino
Episode 58 - How to Hack the Playstation Classic, Game Awards Review, Fallout 76 Doxes everyone.
December 07, 2018 20:51 - 1 hour - 105 MB'Tis the season for retail workers to be rushed off their feet - so Dan is again working this episode while Brayden joins Ben once again for Hacking of Dinos! We give our thoughts on the Game Awards - the winners and the announcements, let you know how easy it is to hack the Playstation Classic and shake our heads at Bethesda's latest oops (and boy is it a big one). Subscribe to Twitch (Twitch.tv/HackTheDino) and YouTube (YouTube.com/HackTheDino) for video versions and more! Leaving a revie...
Episode 57 - New Xbox One Console in 2019? Game Awards Predictions and Pokemon and Fallout Reviews!
November 23, 2018 12:43 - 1 hour - 105 MBRecorded live in the Hack The Dino Studio, Dan and Ben are back with their thoughts on Fallout 76 and Pokemon Let's Go, give their predictions for the Game Awards and talk about the rumoured NEW Xbox One console coming to store in 2019 - and could it mean the end of physical games? DAN vs THE WORLD also returns - can Dan catch up, or will the world blow him (snicker) further into the background in the music quiz game?
Episode 56 - Millennial's Thoughts on Classic Games, Who has Joined the 100 Million Game Club?
November 09, 2018 12:05 - 59 minutes - 92.7 MBDan is working, so our very own Millennial Falcon Brayden Dixon joins Ben at the desk for this weeks episode. What does Brayden think of the games Ben played growing up (and is very protective over)? Not only that, but a game has just hit the 100 million copies sold - a feat only accomplished by two other games! But which games are they?
PATREON SAMPLE - Sell Me A Comic - Old Man Logan
October 30, 2018 19:44 - 3 minutes - 4.93 MBPatreon.com/HackTheDino Dan owns a comic shop. Each week, Dan tries to sell a very familiar sounding person a comic, with varying levels of success. For just $1 a month, each Patreon receives this, as well as access to our Patreon only Facebook groups. $10 a month supporters get a whole other LIVE podcast where they can interact with the Dino gang.
Episode 55 - Retro Hunting in Japan, Red Dead 2 Thoughts, Smash Bros Ultimate Leaks
October 26, 2018 13:19 - 1 hour - 95.8 MBBen is back from Japan with a whole swag of retro goodies - both gaming and collectable toys! Brayden tells us his initial thoughts of Red Dead Redemption 2 and we reveal the leaked characters possibly coming to Smash Bros Ultimate. Oh, DAN VS THE WORLD is back - but with a slight change.....
Episode 54 - New Nintendo Switch! Game Boy Mini! Toy Fair Show and Tell
October 12, 2018 10:30 - 1 hour - 97.9 MBFilmed a week early (because as you read this Ben is in Japan) Dan and Ben have a quick run through the news of a new Switch upgraded console and a possible Game Boy Mini, share their scores from a local Toy Fair (As well as what and why they collect specific items) and answer some somewhat disturbing audience questions. Check out the show on YouTube: YouTube.com/HackTheDino HackTheDino.com
[Sample] Hack The DinoMore Thirteen - Our Venom Movie Pitches
October 01, 2018 00:38 - 24 minutes - 39.5 MB[Sample] Hack The DinoMore Thirteen - Our Venom Movie Pitches by Hack The Dino Gamingcast: Video Games Podcast
Episode 53 - Micro Transactions Discussions, Goodbye Telltale Games and New Sony Jobs!
September 28, 2018 12:51 - 57 minutes - 88.5 MBIt's the 53rd time we've done this, and you're still here. We love you! New Sony jobs for Australia, Nintendo coming good with their online, Devil May Cry 5 Micro Transactions and the demise of Telltale are just some of the things Dan and Ben chat about this episode, plus our most packed viewer question segment yet! Want more? Check out Patreon.com/Hack the Dino and HackTheDino.com for MORE!
Episode 52 - Nintendo Direct Impressions, Spider-Man Love and COMICS!
September 14, 2018 11:08 - 1 hour - 107 MBBen, Dan and Brayden are back to force their impressions on to your ears about the latest Nintendo Direct, give their thoughts on Spider-Man for the Playstation and talk some comics. YouTube.com/HackTheDino for the video version. Patreon.com/HackTheDino for bonus content and to show your support.
Hack The DinoMore Twelve - [Sample] - Jelly Butts, Prime Minister Rolls and Crap Pizza
August 31, 2018 21:31 - 29 minutes - 47.2 MBHere's a sample of our Patreon only show HACK THE DINOMORE, where we talk about everything apart from games and comics. In this episode, we talk about Australia's political environment (but it's funny, I promise), the horrible pizza that Brayden ordered and look discuss the quality of The Simpsons, Futurama and Disenchantment. If your ears like what our voices word, be sure to sign up for $3 a month over at Patreon.com/HackTheDino to get the full episode, access to our Patreon only Facebo...
Episode 51 - A Streaming Retro Game Service? Too Many Pixel Games and More Echo Characters
August 31, 2018 14:25 - 57 minutes - 92.1 MBBen and Dan revisit their picks for Smash Bros Ultimate characters, but this time guess who may be announced as an Echo Fighter. 8bit and 16bit games are awesome, but have we been saturated with them? And finally, what would a streaming Netflix-type service for Retro Games look like? Check out the video version on YouTube.com/HackTheDino
Episode 50 - 50th Episode Celebration! TimeSplitters is back, Game of the year and Red Dead 2
August 17, 2018 13:21 - 1 hour - 109 MBIt's our 50th Episode! We record in front of a live audience for the first time ever, and have a heap of fun doing it. Dan and Ben look at the Game of the Year possibilities for this year, talk about Red Dead 2 and if they are looking forward to it after the first gameplay trailer and play the ULTIMATE decider in DAN VS THE WORLD where Dan take on THE ENTIRE AUDIENCE in the musical video game challenge.
Episode 49 - How to be a Twitch Streamer, Fortnite Tutors and RubeePlays!
August 03, 2018 14:45 - 59 minutes - 90.7 MBThe awesome RubeePlays (twitch.tv/rubeeplays) joins Ben and Dan this week to talk us through what Twitch is, how she became affiliated and how she was able to make Twitch her full time job! We look at why parents are hiring Fortnite tutors and the top selling financial console for the last financial year will surprise you. That, and much more clickbait!
[SAMPLE] Hack The DinoMore Eleven - Yes, I Have Quesh
July 31, 2018 23:00 - 20 minutes - 31.8 MBFree half episode for everyone! YAY! We get asked what our favourite movies from the 80's are because we are old. Back to the Future, Indiana Jones, Aliens, Roger Rabbit Ghostbusters and the stain that is The Karate Kid. AND a new idea for a new segment for YouTube (YouTube.com/HackTheDino). Also, we answer how crap Digimon is. To hear the whole episode and a whole lot more, head over to Patreon.com/HackTheDino and sign up to the $3 a month to help us keep the lights on and Brayden kinda ga...
Episode 48 - LIVE AT AVCON 2018: Octopath Traveller Thoughts, Indie Game Devs and SDCC News
July 21, 2018 09:56 - 1 hour - 90.9 MBRECORDED LIVE AT AVCON 2018 - Australia's LARGEST anime and video game convention. Ben and Dan gush over the aweomeness of Octopath Traveller, interview some developers of some of the sweetest looking indie game titles to come out of Australia and talk about all that SDCC news that is coming out of the US.
Episode 47 - Sony Won't Play Nice, Fortnite Rumours and BUTTS!
July 06, 2018 13:09 - 56 minutes - 87.8 MBWe join the cause! Finally, a hashtag movement we can all get behind. Nintendo has ignored the cries of thousands for too long, and this episode we take up the fight! Also, Sony won't play with others and all the latest rumours for Season 5 of Fortnite - TIME TRAVEL!
[SAMPLE] Hack The DinoMore Ten
June 30, 2018 23:00 - 4 minutes - 6.83 MBHere, have a small taste of what out Patreons get to eat with their ears every month - an hour long nonsense podcast with Ben, Dan and Braydon. If you like hearing about Deadpool 2 spoilers, Bend's disastrous dates from yers gone by or how Dan got into a fight in a mosh pit, then this is the podcast for you! Want to hear the whole thing? Head on over to Patreon.com/HackTheDino and pledge a lowly $3 a month to get it and soooooooomuch more. (and also subscribe to YouTube.com/HackTheDino)
Episode 46 - Ghosts of Tsushima Info, PUBG Backlash and X-Men Cancelled?
June 22, 2018 10:09 - 59 minutes - 93.3 MBYouTube.com/HackTheDino for the video version and extra content. We're back! And front! They're both here! Band, Dan and Super Producer Brayden bring you another fortnight of gaming and comic news, straight from various seedy sources. PUBG faces fan backlash, more info about the stunning Ghosts of Tsushima and the X-Men are in trouble again are but some of the topics we banter about this week. Plus, the return of DAN VS THE WORLD!
Episode 45 - E3 2018 Review!
June 15, 2018 13:03 - 1 hour - 104 MBE3 closes its doors for another year, and while all the real video game people are party-ing it up, Ben and Dan are here to give you their thoughts on the trade show/video game convention. We dissect each of the main conferences, and give our thoughts on some of the announcements and tell a joke at some point.
Episode 44 - E3 2018 Predictions! Wolverines New Power and more Leaks.
June 08, 2018 13:20 - 57 minutes - 91.8 MBWith E3 just a few hours away Ben and Dan give their top 5 predictions for what we may see at this years E3. The also discuss a few new rumours that have sprung in the lead-up to the biggest gaming show of the year and talk about Wolverines new, and possibly une=necessary new power. All that, plus more things!
Patreon Sample - Hack The DinoMore Nine
June 01, 2018 21:57 - 8 minutes - 13.8 MBHey, you with the face! Want a sample of the brand new Patreon exclusive podcast we are doing? Well, have I got an offer for you - Here's a FREE SAMPLE! And just like addictive drugs, the first hit is on us. If your ears like what they hear, please head on over to Patreon.com/HackTheDino and subscribe to that $3 a month tier. Not only will you have the satisfaction in knowing that you are helping three boys (Well, two old men and a boy...ew), but you get access to monthly movie comment...
Episode 43 - Pokemon Let's Go Confirmed? Crab. Battle. Simulator
May 25, 2018 11:00 - 52 minutes - 75.7 MB*We recorded this episode a week early on the 19th of May, so forgive us if what we say is redundant* Another HUGE video game news week (This close to E3? Who wouldda thunk it?) Pokemon Let's GO confirmed? Is Fortnite finally coming to Switch? Who wants a GOLD Famicom Mini and we discuss possibly the greatest game in the history of ever - Fight Crab.
BONUS! Hack The DinoMore Eight - An Important Message FOR YOU!
May 18, 2018 10:46 - 6 minutes - 9.19 MBWe're changing some things up, and DinoMore is about to get bigger and SO MUCH better. Hav a listen to find out what lays ahead for the all new HACK THE DINOMORE!
Episode 42 - Nintendos E3 Presentation LEAKED! Walmart LEAKS Games! Comic After Credit Scenes
May 11, 2018 15:09 - 54 minutes - 77.4 MBHope you guys have a bucket, because with these many leaks you may be headed to the bottom of the briny sea. If you're a boat. If not, should be ok. Dan and Ben discuss the recent leaks for the week, including everything Nintendo supposedly has to offer at this years E3, Walmart leaking unannounced games and Marvel cashing in on the 'Post Credit' craze.
Spoilercast - Avengers: Infinity War
May 11, 2018 14:42 - 46 minutes - 66.9 MBBen, Dan and Super Producer Brayden sit down and discuss their thoughts, theories and predictions for Avengers Infinity War, AND BEYOND! Warning, contains spoilers. Duh.
Episode 41 - New SEGA Console, E3 Rumours and Infinity War Thoughts (no spoilers)
April 27, 2018 13:25 - 52 minutes - 65.2 MBIn what can only be described as a mess of words and unruliness, Ben and Dan somehow work through the news of the past fortnight, talk about rumours of a Dreamcast 2 form SEGA and wax lyrical (that's still a saying, right?) about some of the things we may see at this years E3 show. That, and Ben talks about Onslaught for some reason.
Movie Commentary - Street Fighter (1994) Sample
April 25, 2018 00:38 - 5 minutes - 6.33 MBIt here! A sample of our monthly Patreon Movie Commentaries is finally here! the 1994 'hit' (as in I want to hit myself in the groin over and over again rather than watch it) is our first flick, with Ben, Dan and Super Producer Brayden ruining your film experience with their inane banter. For only $2 a month you can get access to our movie commentaries, pre and post shows, comic reviews and a hell of a lot more. For $2 a month! That's 50 cents a week! Patreon.com/HackTheDino
Episode 40 - Pokemon GO Pro, PlayStation 5 Rumours and God of War RULES!
April 13, 2018 11:46 - 58 minutes - 85.5 MB40 Episodes! We did it...40 times! We have YouTuber ProPlanty on the show this week talking games, Pokemon GO, Playstation 5 rumours AND drool over God of War!
Episode 39 - LIVE FROM JAPAN! Sea of Thieves Gives Us a Sad, How to Save Comic Cons.
March 30, 2018 12:50 - 1 hour - 86.8 MBLIVE IN JAPAN! This week Ben, Dan and Brayden are in the land of Nintendo talking about Sea of Thieves and other non Japan stuff. They also tackle the hard hitting question of why Cons are dying and what can YOU do to save them. All that and more JAPAN in our live from JAPAN special. JAPAN!
Episode 38 - New Smash Bros. Switch Characters, Everyone Scared of Red Dead and Listener Questions!
March 16, 2018 10:23 - 49 minutes - 70.2 MBIt's Episode 38 of HACK THE DINO, which means it's time for another Ben and Dan solo show! Who will be in the newly announced Super Smash Bros for the Switch? We have a few thoughts. We also give our thoughts on the big bad who is making all AAA devs get their games out before November, and answer the hard hitting questions from you!
Episode 37 - Metal Gear Survive, Smash Bros for Switch and JLA Cancelled.
March 02, 2018 00:51 - 59 minutes - 81.8 MBDan isn't here for Episode 37, but fear not - we have two loud screaming girls in the background to replace him - oh and Chad Habel and Lyndon Patrick Cullen (I'm serious about the girls, but it's dealt with quickly - hang in there). Ben talks with his TWO guests about Googles ambitions to enter the console market, the cancelling of some beloved DC comics and...sorry, you really have to watch the YouTube show for all that background noise to make sense.
Episode 36 - How good is Florence? Ren and Stimpy Animator and What's New With Nintendo Labo
February 16, 2018 12:14 - 52 minutes - 74.8 MBOn the very first Episode 36 of Hack The Dino, Ben and Dan are joined by artist, animator and Canadian Greg Holfeld! Find out what it takes to animate a Ren and Stimpy cartoon and hear what it is like to be a pro artist and animation King! Florence, the new game by Monument Valley's creative director Ken Wong is out, and Ben is a little bit in love with it - so much so, he may marry it. And in DAN vs THE WORLD can Dan come from behind and regain the lead, or will Greg be able to further the ...
Hack The DinoMore Teaser - Patreon Exclusive Show
February 08, 2018 08:31 - 6 minutes - 9.27 MBHey all bodies - here's a sneak peak of our Patreon EXCLUSIVE show HACK THE DINOMORE (best pun ever). In the 'off weeks' $3 Patreon subscribers get access to another bite sized show where Ben covers things that have gone on in that past week. Please consider supporting us so we can keep the light on at: Patreon.com/HackTheDino and on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLYhLhugBJJjMwOA1f23wkw (Yes, we need more subscribers before we can get our own URL)
Episode 35 - Artist of The Phantom Comic, What is EA Doing and Nintendo - WOAH!
February 02, 2018 09:04 - 1 hour - 89.9 MBIt's time for Episode 35, which means it's time for artist of the new Phantom comic AND Wonder Woman - Paul Bulman. Along with Ben and Dan, the three talk EA and their continued mind boggling business antics, Bendis' role at DC comics and those new Ninja Turtles. Be sure to review, and to catch HACK THE DINO TV over on youTube. And please visit Patreon.com/HackTheDino and help keep our lights on.
Episode 34 - Nintendo Labo Thoughts, Trade Paperbacks vs Floppies and THE BEN SHOW!
January 19, 2018 12:00 - 1 hour - 92.2 MBOur first guest is a man who declared last time he was on (a year to the week)that the Switch would suck and fail with no third party support - with Dan agreeing. What does he have to say now that he is the owner of a Switch? Plus, Dan gives us the numbers showing that single issue comics are on the way out, and the first round of DAN VS THE WORLD kicks of with a bang!
Episode 33 - Games to Watch in 2018, Create Your Own Comics, VR Games Thoughts
January 05, 2018 11:02 - 58 minutes - 86.2 MBBen and Dan go SOLO in the first episode of 2018! The duo let you know what games you should keep an eye on in 2018, talk about more Marvel controversies and play a one sided DAN vs THE WORLD as a warm up for Dan's trophy defence this year!
Episode 32 - Loot Boxes are Needed, Best/Worst Video Game Movies, New Writers for Spider-Man
December 22, 2017 09:58 - 59 minutes - 89.7 MBMERRY X-MEN! The last show of 2017 brings author, ring announcer and journalist Sean Fewster to the desk to talk video game movies that are so bad they are good, the necessary evil of loot boxes AND the FINAL DAN VS THE WORLD for the year! Can Dan walk away with the literal trophy or can Sean pull it together and grab the gold for the world?
Episode 31 - The Game Awards, DOOM VFR, Doki Doki Thoughts and the State of the Comic Con Circuit
December 08, 2017 08:02 - 1 hour - 88.9 MBStraight out from watching The Game Awards, Ben and Dan are joined by pro tattooist and comic book creator Paul Briske and talk about the state of the Comic Convention Circuit, the winners and announcements from The Game Awards and give thoughts on DOOM VFR and Doki Doki Literature Club. And then, with only one episode to go be fore the trophy is presented can Dan pull ahead of THE WORLD in the video game jukebox quiz, logically called DAN vs THE WORLD!
Episode 30 - Star Wars Battlefront 2 Controversy and Thoughts of a Comic Book Editor and Artist
November 23, 2017 21:02 - 1 hour - 101 MBEditor Shaun Keenan and artist/male model Mark Lautheirinereeereemenre join Ben and Dan for their first year anniversary of HACK THE DINO! They discuss all the hilariousness of EA and their disaster of a PR exercise with Star Wars Battle Front 2, Shaun makes an announcement and Dan makes his push for the fabled trophy in DAN vs THE WORLD!
Episode 29 - PAX Australia Thoughts, Bendis Leaves Marvel and is Marvel in DEEP TROUBLE?
November 10, 2017 08:53 - 1 hour - 89.6 MBThe Greenlight Comic Collection is now complete, as the final partner of the comic store, 'Suave' Mark Selan joins Ben and Dan (finally). With Dan running late, Mark and Ben talk video game news, Dan arrives and gives us his thoughts on PAX, and the three talk about this whole Marvel/Bendis thing. All that, and can a person who hasn't played video games in 20 years beat dan in DAN VS THE WORLD?
Episode 28 - Mario Odyssey a 10, Retro Gaming Community and Pre-Ordering Comic Bundles
October 27, 2017 09:18 - 54 minutes - 77.1 MBDan is away at PAX Australia so Ben cons the mythical Ross to co-host the show with him. Will Brennan (he sure will)joins the two and talks Retrospekt.com.au, argues about what constitutes a 10/10 game and has a very impressive showing in the HIT video game musical quiz DAN VS THE WORLD!
Episode 27 - PUBG Hits a Record, Indie Speed Runner and Kids Comic Recommendations
October 13, 2017 10:28 - 1 hour - 91.7 MBIndie game developer Carmine Fantarela chats with Dan and Ben about his soon-to-be-launched game ICEBOX SPEED GUNNER. He also gets some comic book recommendations from our two hosts, we continue our Kojima watch and Ben gets way too excited about Dino Riders.
Episode 26 - Yakuza Kiwami Thoughts, Minecraft2, Destiny 2 vs Overwatch and LENTICULAR COVERS!
September 29, 2017 08:59 - 58 minutes - 86.4 MBChad Habel, Mr Game Truck himself is back to talk all things current in gaming - well, not all things. That was just to give you a hook as to what we are talking about. Ben is excited for the SNES Mini, Dan is excited about Yakuza Kiwami and Chad gives us his thoughts on what Minecraft 2 could be. All that and a very special Super Nintendo edition of DAN vs THE WORLD in the Video Game Jukebox Challenge.
Episode 25 - Gender Swapping in Comics, Destiny 2 Kind of Review, KickStarter Retailer Incentives
September 15, 2017 14:33 - 56 minutes - 82.7 MBJoining Ben and Dan this week is editor, writer, radio guy and the world's BEST Doctor Strange look alike, Anthony N Castle. The three talk about the perceived controversy with swapping established characters genders in comics, Dan tells us all about Destiny 2 (without really saying anything, if you know what I mean) and the three play possibly the greatest DAN VS THE WORLD game YET!