Married to the Games
619 episodes - English - Latest episode: 14 days ago - ★★★★★ - 235 ratingsThis is Married to the Games, a weekly video game podcast! Join Gabe Patillo, Tim Rauter, Ed Placencia, and Chris McCrackin as they discuss gaming news, marriage, work and everything in between. Tune in and laugh along with the hosts as they balance life and their love of the games.
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Episodes
Episode 558: Cranky Peter
May 25, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesComing off of the Playstation Showcase, the fellas talk about what stood out, also.... Gabe's hiccups are back... Womp womp.... Articles: Metal Gear Solid 3 Remake Announced Alongside Collection Featuring First Three Games Sony's new Q handheld is official: 8-inch screen, streams PS5 games Sony is gearing up for a new cloud gaming push amid rumors of a PlayStation handheld Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode 557: #toosoon
May 18, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the fellas take a deep dive into Microsoft x Activision, Overwatch 2's PvE and much much more. Articles: E.U. Approves Microsoft's $69 Billion Deal for Activision Overwatch 2's PvE Hero Mode is Being Scrapped, Blizzard Explains What happened and Why
Episode 556: Pass on the Tip
May 11, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThe fellas dive into what Phil Spencer ACTUALLY said, the Metaverse, how much GTA VI might be and much much more. Articles: Phil Spencer Interview: Redfall Reviews, Activision Deal RIP Metaverse
Episode 555: Bait and Switch
May 04, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the fellas break down the Mario movie on Twitter, can Redfall really be that bad, are game budgets outrageous and much much more! Articles: Someone posted the entire 'Super Mario Bros. Movie' on Twitter Redfall really is one of the worst games of the year Blockbuster Game Development Costs Are Out Of Control
Episode 554: The One Without Ed
April 27, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesWHAT THE HECK IS GOING ON WITH MICROSOFT AND ACTIVISION!? We talk about it! Article: UK regulator blocks Microsoft-Activision deal
Episode 553: Brunching with the Games
April 20, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the fellas talk Suicide Squad's delay, Quidditch incoming, Mario making the moolah and much much more. Articles: Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League delayed into 2024 'Super Mario Bros. Movie' Scores Mightier-Than-Expected $92 Million Second Weekend, Crosses $700 Million Globally Quidditch Incoming Playtest Sign Up
Episode 552: The First Name Brothers
April 13, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the guys talk about Nintendo Demanding Discord Reveal The Zelda Leaker, the Assassin's Creed: Black Flag sequel Forgotten Temple, Sony ending support for Dreams and much, much more! SOURCES: Nintendo Demands Discord Reveal The Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom Leaker Assassin's Creed: Black Flag sequel Forgotten Temple officially announced Sony ending support for Dreams in September
Episode 551: $5 on Cameo
April 06, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the fellas dive into PSVR2 sales, E3 cancelling, Asus entering the handheld game and much much more! Articles: PlayStation VR 2 Is Apparently Selling Really Badly What went wrong with E3? And can it come back? No joke - Asus is releasing a Steam Deck competitor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode 550: 44 Years Late
March 30, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThanks for being here! This week the fellas dive into The Last of Us on PC, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Bobby Kotick x Playstation and much much more! Articles: Bobby Kotick Calls Out PlayStation In Email To Whole World The Last of Us Part 1's long-awaited PC port isn't going down well on Steam A 'God Of War'-Like 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin' Video Game Is Coming
Episode 549: Spring Has Sprung
March 23, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the fellas dive into the sad news of Lance Reddick's passing, Netflix still diving into gaming and much much more! Articles: Horizon Forbidden West, Destiny 2 Devs Release Statements on Lance Reddick's Passing Destiny 2 Players Are Gathering In the Tower to Honor Lance Reddick Lance Reddick's Wife Netflix's Gears of War Movie Finds Writer in Dune, Doctor Strange's Jon Spaihts Voice actor for Venom in Spider-Man 2 days gaming coming in September Here's What Netflix's Big Vide...
Episode 548: Perched on a Mall
March 16, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the fellas dive into Luka Dončić's love for Overwatch, Epic being fined AGAIN and much much more! Articles: NBA Star Luka Doncic Is A Grandmaster Overwatch Player, Mains Zarya 'Fortnite' studio hit with £201million fine and ordered to stop tricking players https://www.ftc.gov/enforcement/refunds/fortnite-refunds
Episode 547: Bees, Honey and Hives
March 09, 2023 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the fellas are back and diving into Hogwarts being delayed, Discord on the PS5, Marvel Snap (of course) and much much more! Articles: Hogwarts Legacy delayed on Xbox One and PS4 Sony releases new PS5 update with Discord integration, 1440p improvements, and more Marvel Snap hits $50m revenue, 18m downloads since launch
Episode 546: The Aglet
March 02, 2023 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the fellas dive into Forspoken's studio news, Wolf Among Us 2, lightly talk Nintendo Switch 2 and much much more! Articles: Forspoken Studio Being Absorbed Back Into Square Enix The Wolf Among Us 2 Pushed to Next Year in Effort to Avoid Crunch Nintendo Switch 2 is out this year says leaker who correctly predicted Pokémon DLC
Episode 545: Nuggets on Bread
February 23, 2023 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the fellas dive into a shakeup at Firaxis, Dota 2 throwing the ban hammer, COD coming to Nintendo and much much more! Articles: Huge Firaxis shake up sees XCOM director and studio head exit Cheaters Will Never Be Welcome in Dota Microsoft Has Signed 10-Year Deal to Bring Call of Duty to Nintendo
Episode 544: Tired and Laggy
February 16, 2023 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the fellas dive into Game Pass news, Sony's new earbuds and much much more! Articles: Does Xbox Game Pass really cannibalize a publisher's sales? Sony reportedly working on PS5 earbuds that could rival Apple Airpods
Episode 543: Sippin' Soup
February 09, 2023 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the fellas break down Steam Next Fest, Knockout City, Grammy's giving a nod to video games and much much more! Articles: The Best Steam Next Fest Demos To Check Out Right Now Knockout City is permanently shutting down on June 6 Assassin's Creed Valhalla Wins the First Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games Category https://www.grammy.com/videos/assassins-creed-wins-best-score-soundtrack-video-games-interactive-media-2023-grammys-premiere-ceremony
Episode 542: Hic!
February 02, 2023 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the guys talk about Rumbleverse shutting down, Xbox, Nintendo, and Sony Not Being Part of E3 2023, Naughty Dog "Done" with Uncharted and much, (hic!) much more! SOURCES: Rumbleverse shutting down https://irongalaxystudios.com/our-galaxy/open-letter-to-the-rumbleverse-community Xbox, Nintendo, and Sony Won't Be Part of E3 2023 Naughty Dog is "Done" with Uncharted and "Moving On"
Episode 541: God of the Warehouse
January 26, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the fellas limp along without a whole lot of news going on but break down Marvel's Avengers news, Mark Hamill's Joker and much more! Articles: Marvel's Avengers Has Disassembled Mark Hamill Reveals Why He Won't Voice the Joker Again
Episode 540: Ready Player Tim
January 19, 2023 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the fellas dive into The Last of Us on HBO, Stadia's Bluetooth controller, Microsoft's layoffs, and much much more! Articles: Microsoft layoffs confirmed to affect Bethesda and Xbox Your Google Stadia controller Won't be a paperweight after the service shuts down https://stadia.google.com/controller/
Episode 539: Gettin' Into Stuff 4
January 12, 2023 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the fellas are talking about the death of the Oculus Quest, Skull and Bones pushed back AGAIN, and much much more! Articles: Skull and Bones: Gameplay Trailer Meta is ending support for its original Oculus Quest VR headset
Episode 538: Happy New Year 2023!
January 05, 2023 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesHappy New Year! This week the fellas dive into weird sub numbers, Sony's Project Leonardo and much much more! Articles: Introducing Project Leonardo for PlayStation 5, a highly customizable accessibility controller kit Mr. Beast Tweet
Episode 537: The 2022 Game of the Year Episode
December 29, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThe boys dive into their game of the year, new digital sale numbers and much much more. Articles: 72% of Console Games Sold in 2022 Were Digital
Episode 536: A Very Merry 2022 Married to the Games Christmas
December 22, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesMERRY HOLIDAYS!!! That's right! We're still going even during the holidays! Hope everyone is having a safe and restful time out there. This week the fellas dive into Fortnite's big settlement, the next Tomb Raider, listener questions and much much more! Articles: Fortnite maker to pay $520M over child privacy violations, 'deceptive' in-game purchases The next Tomb Raider game will be published by Amazon
Episode 535: Eggs and Water
December 15, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the fellas jump into the goodness that was The Game Awards and much more! Articles: The Game Awards 2022: Everything Announced The Game Awards 2022 Winners: The Full List
God of War: Ragnarok Spoilercast
December 11, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesSPOILER ALERT! SPOILER ALERT!! Chris and Ed break down God of War: Ragnarok and discuss what they liked, didn't care for as much, and re-visit the moments that hit hard in this SPOILER-FILLED discussion. Also... SPOILER ALERT!
Episode 534: Hi Harvey!
December 08, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the fellas link up and talk about The Game Awards giveaways, educational games, listener questions and much much more. Articles: Valve is giving away Steam Decks during The Game Awards 11 Educational Video Games That Are Actually Fun
Episode 533: Scratch N' Sniff Controllers
December 01, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesGabe's back this week as the fellas talk The Witcher Remake, the new Super Mario movie trailer and much much more! Articles: The Witcher remake won't be out until sometime after The Witcher 4 New Mario Trailer
Episode 532: So... The Warm Fruit Thing
November 24, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesGabe is out this week recovering from surgery but the remaining amigos chat about PS5s in Hondas, PlayStation banning shovelware, and much much more! Articles: Sony Honda Electric Vehicles May Include PS5 Hardware PlayStation Bans Easy-To-Plat Games And Shovelware
Episode 531: Rootbeer Wrapper
November 17, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the fellas dive into the Game Pass steaming box, Nintendo Power, the Game Awards Nominees and much much more! Articles: Microsoft Shelved Game Pass Streaming Box Because It Was Too Expensive You Can Now Read All 285 Issues Of Nintendo Power Online Episode 1-285: https://archive.org/details/nintendo-power-issue-128 The Game Awards 2022 Nominees Announced VOTE HERE: https://thegameawards.com/
Episode 530: Why Do You Always Bring Nothing
November 10, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the fellas talk about the possibilities of a Horizon MMO, a Gears of War movie, a John Wick video game and much much more! Articles: Report: There Might Be A Horizon MMO In the Works Gears Of War Movie And Animated Series Coming To Netflix Lionsgate wants to make a AAA John Wick Video Game
Episode 529: Doodletober
November 03, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the fellas dive into Microsoft's promise about Call of Duty, PSVR 2's price tag, The Last of Us on HBO and much much more! Articles: Microsoft promises to keep Call of Duty on PlayStation for as long as PlayStation exists PlayStation VR2 launches in February at $549.99 - PlayStation.Blog The Last of Us TV show release date has seemingly been revealed early by an HBO app | VGC Retailer puts God of War up for sale early
Episode 528: Old Grimace
October 27, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the fellas dive into The Witcher Remake, Playstation 5 getting Discord, will the Switch gain #1 in sales and much much more! Vote For Ed's hair color for meeting his Stack Up goal: Articles: PlayStation 5 could get Discord voice chat in the near future Every U.S. PlayStation 2 Game Manual Is Now Scanned In 4K' The Witcher Remake coming soon in Unreal Engine 5 - Polygon Playstation is Building a New Studio to Work with Naughty Dog on an Unannounced Game
Episode 527: Children of the Corrin
October 20, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the fellas dive into Silent Hill 2, G4TV, Bayonetta 3 and much much more!! Articles: Comcast Pulls Plug On G4 TV, Ending Comeback Try For Gamer-Focused Network - Deadline Bayonetta 3's New Voice Actor Asks Everyone to "Just Be Good to Each Other" Silent Hill 2 Remake Announced From Bloober Team, First Look at Pyramid Head
Episode 526: Press X to Break Tablet
October 13, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the guys talk about the Mario Movie Teaser, the possible Keystone tease, Microsoft & Meta and much, much more! ARTICLES: Mario Movie Teaser trailer Fans Think Xbox Boss Just Revealed Game Pass Streaming Device Microsoft partners with Meta to bring Teams, Office, Windows, and Xbox to VR - The Verge Mark Zuckerberg debuts Meta Quest Pro VR headset that will cost $1,500
Episode 525: Remake Already!?
October 06, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the fellas dive into a Cyberpunk 2077 sequel, Google Stadia shutting down, Horizon Zero Dawn rumors and much much more! Articles: Google Stadia is shutting down, for good Horizon Zero Dawn Remake/Remaster And Horizon Multiplayer Game Reportedly In Development Cyberpunk 2077 sequel Project Orion announced by CD Projekt Red - Polygon
Episode 524: MushroomheadVille
September 29, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the fellas dive into Overwatch 2, the Last of Us HBO trailer, Netflix gaming and much much more! Articles: Netflix is building its own game studio Last of Us full trailer launches A little Overwatch 2 News https://playoverwatch.com/en-us/news/23852690/overwatch-2-ready-check-prepare-for-launch/
Episode 523: We're 10 Years Old!
September 22, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the fellas jump into the Grand Theft Auto leaks, the PS5 getting a detachable disc drive, a single player Iron Man game and much much more! Articles: Sony to Launch New PlayStation 5 With a Detachable Disc Drive, Sources Suggest - Insider Gaming Grand Theft Auto 6 leak reveals over 90 gameplay videos Iron Man video game coming soon from Electronic Arts - Polygon
Episode 522: Window Shopping
September 15, 2022 23:40 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the fellas jump into the mini-E3 we got, Overwatch's new hero, Assassin's Creed and much much more! Articles; How To Unlock Kiriko And Other New Heroes In 'Overwatch 2 Nintendo Direct September 2022: Everything Announced Including The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - IGN PlayStation State of Play September 2022: Everything Announced - IGN Assassin's Creed's Modern Day Storyline Will Be Relegated to Infinity, the New Series Hub
Episode 521: Gerald
September 08, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the fellas dive into COD's future on Playstation, a new Witcher game, what Chris REALLY thinks about The Last of Us Part 2 and much much more!! Articles: UK regulator 'concerned' by Microsoft-Activision merger Companion stories Microsoft will keep Call of Duty on PlayStation for 'years' beyond existing deal PlayStation CEO says Xbox's promise to keep Call of Duty multi-platform is 'inadequate' The Witcher 4 is the "first game" of a multi-game saga | GamesRadar+
Episode 520: BINGO!
September 01, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the fellas dive into the PS5 getting more expensive, Kermit the Frog in Spider-Man, your last chance for free Xbox 360 games and much much more! Articles: Sony is raising the price of the PS5 Microsoft Has No Plans To Increase The Xbox Series X|S Price For Now This Viral Spider-Man/Muppets Mod Has Fans Cracking Up Xbox 360 Games With Gold era ends with an all-time classic | Trusted Reviews
Episode 519: Lemme Think About It
August 25, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the fellas dive into Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic's new developer, Gamescom Announcements, the first looks of The Last of Us on HBO and much much more! Articles: Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic remake reportedly moves to a new developer All the announcements from Gamescom 2022's Opening Night Live - Polygon Last of Us on HBO
Episode 518: Put A Ring On It
August 18, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the fellas talk a lot of Call of Duty, the Disney and Marvel Games Showcase and much much more! Articles: Disney And Marvel Games Showcase Announced For September 9 Call Of Duty's New Skin Looks Eerily Similar To Ex-Dev's Work Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 pre-orders include early campaign access - Polygon
Episode 517 - Kry-ri
August 11, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the fellas talk Elden Ring coming to Gamepass(!?), a live-action Pac-Man movie, Super Punch-Out being TWO PLAYER, and much much more! Articles: Elden Ring on Xbox Game Pass Was a Bug, Microsoft Says Blizzard will stop selling Overwatch loot boxes in August Pac-Man Movie Based on Video Game in the Works - The Hollywood Reporter Super Punch-Out!!'s Secret Two-Player Mode Has Been Found After 28 Years
Episode 516: Turocus - Hammer Time
August 04, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThe fellas talk a lot of Sony this week as they tackle, the Playstation 4 demise, some updates to the PS5 and much much more! Articles: The PS5's Accolades feature is being killed, because no one used it PS5 Beta introduces 1440p support Playstation 4 lifecycle ends as Sony stops reporting sales figures
Episode 515: Like You Were There Game
July 28, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThree legged AGAIN but that's okay! Nothing will stop of from talkin' gamin'! This week the fellas tackle a lot of VR talk, Sony and Meta, Xbox speeding up boot times and much much more. Articles: Early look at the user experience for PlayStation VR2 Microsoft is speeding up Xbox boot times Facebook Jacks Up Price Of The One Affordable VR Headset
Episode 514: Quinoa
July 21, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesOooooweeee more tech problems this week, but for pros like us... We got this! We think..... The guys break down Playstation's new loyalty program, Discord voice chat on Xbox, and much much more!! Articles: Sony announces PlayStation Stars, a loyalty program for gamers https://blog.playstation.com/2022/07/14/introducing-playstation-stars-an-all-new-loyalty-program/ Discord voice chat is coming to Xbox
Episode 513: Fire Ghost
July 14, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the guys talk about the PlayStation Store removing purchased movies from libraries, Kojima Productions Threatening Legal Action Over 'Assassin' Photo, and much, much more! SHOW NOTES: PlayStation Store removes purchased movies from libraries after service shutdown Kojima Productions Threatens Legal Action Over 'Assassin' Photo
Episode 512: The Old West Side Story
July 07, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week was a technical NIGHTMARE, but we've tried to cut and paste a show together for you guys and we discuss God of War getting a release date, a sneak new CD Projekt Red mobile game and much much more. Articles: God of War Ragnarök launches November 9, new CG trailer revealed - PlayStation.Blog CD Projekt Red Announces Gwent: Rogue Mage, a Single-Player Deckbuilding Roguelike - Exclusive - IGN
Episode 511: Take "Em To Church
June 30, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesHorizon Zero Dawn Netflix Series Quietly Announces Official Title Nerf's Gjallarhorn rocket launcher from Destiny is truly gigantic - preorders begin July 7th - The Verge https://bungiestore.com/bungie-rewards-nerf-lmtd-destiny-gjallarhorn-blaster
Episode 510: Ed-Less
June 23, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 BytesThis week the fellas limp along without Edwardo and tackle new Playstation hardware, Epic Games fighting against review bombing and much much more! Articles: Official PlayStation 5 "Pro" Controllers Coming Soon (Hardware Details) Article: Epic Games thinks it has a solution for review bombing https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/news/the-epic-games-store-ratings-and-polls-update