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Married to the Games

619 episodes - English - Latest episode: 14 days ago - ★★★★★ - 235 ratings

This 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 509: Bacon Camp

June 16, 2022 22:00 - 2 hours - 243 Bytes

This week the fellas fly through some of the showcases that happened over the weekend and much much more! Articles: Everything announced at Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase 2022 | Digital Trends Everything at Summer Games Fest

Episode 508: Prancer

June 09, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week the fellas start talking conferences and a new Kojima game!?, plus much much more! Articles: Kojima Productions Tries To Take Down Report That Apparently Leaks Upcoming Game Everything Revealed in the June 2022 State of Play E3 2023 will be "both a digital and an in-person event"

Episode 507: Avon Calling!

June 02, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week Chris is pushing through sickness to talk with the fellas about Will Arnett's roll in the new Twisted Metal show, EA Sports new Madden cover, listener questions and so much more! Articles: Will Arnett to Voice Sweet Tooth in 'Twisted Metal' Series at Peacock EA Sports Reveals 'Madden NFL 23' Cover with Special Tribute

Episode 506: Red Wine Redemption

May 26, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week the fellas jump into EA looking for a suitor, what could have been with Marvel and Microsoft, 4 player Elden Ring and much much more!! Articles: EA Is Looking To Sell Itself Or Merge With Another Company - Report Xbox Reportedly Turned Down An Exclusive Marvel Games Development Deal Elden Ring Mod for Seamless 4-Player Co-op Enters Beta This Week - IGN

Episode 505: Hollywood Tim

May 19, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week the guys dive into Ubisoft+ expanding, Konami's plans and much much more! Articles: Konami's Silent Hill plans could include a remake, full sequel and episodic stories Ubisoft+ Coming to Playstation

Episode 504: You're Fired

May 12, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week the fellas dive into Gotham Knights console release, Epic games winning in the courts and much much more! Articles: Gotham Knights no longer coming to PS4 and Xbox One EA Sports and FIFA are breaking up after 30 years Epic Games Defeats Fortnite Cheater In Court, Donates Settlement To Charity

Episode 503: The Quiet One

May 05, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week the guys chat (quietly!) about Sony disabling PlayStation Plus stacking, Square Enix selling off Tomb Raider, Deus Ex IPs and the studios behind them, a new Elden Ring Mod and much much more!

Episode 502: Love You, Bye!

April 28, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week the fellas end Dad Jokes month with the last episode of April and dive into in-game ads in games, Souls-like games getting difficulty settings and much much more! Articles: Will in-game ads kill free to play games on Xbox and PlayStation? Souls-like game Sifu gets difficulty modes in May and more content throughout the year | TechSpot

Episode 501: A-B-A-B Jump Jump

April 21, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week the fellas dive into Amy Hennig and Star Wars, Sega rebooting some classics and much much more! Articles: Sega Reboots Crazy Taxi, Jet Set Radio to Chase Fortnite Success - Bloomberg Former Uncharted lead Amy Hennig returns to Star Wars with a new game

Episode 500b: Thank You Thank You Thank You

April 14, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week the guys gush over the Episode 500 Celebration and dive into the Kingdom Hearts 4 announcement, Sony pouring into Epic, listener questions and much much more! Articles: Sony Goes Big on Epic Games with Whooping $1 Billion Investment Kingdom Hearts 4 announced, watch the first trailer for Sora's new arc - Polygon

Episode 500a: The Episode 500 Live Celebration!

April 13, 2022 18:30 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

Does it even matter what we talked about!? We were together and it was glorious! Relive the Episode 500 Celebration that went down in Franklin, TN on April 9th, 2022! Thank you so much for everyone that came out! It was a long long long time coming and we couldn't think of a more amazing community to be able to link arms with. You guys and gals are the FREAKING best! Thanks you.

Episode 499: Bccawwzzz

April 07, 2022 22:00 - 2 hours - 243 Bytes

This week the boys are gearing up for episode 500 and get into the canceling of E3, Elden Ring no Damage stream, a new Tomb Raider and much much more! Articles: E3 2022 Canceled, Including Its Digital-Only Component Twitch Streamer Beats Elden Ring Without Damage Of Any Kind New Tomb Raider Game Developed on Unreal Engine 5 Announced - IGN

Episode 498: It’s An Option!

March 31, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week the guys discuss the All-new PlayStation Plus, Fortnite's Zero Build, and much much more! SHOW NOTES: All-new PlayStation Plus launches Fortnite Zero Build

Episode 497: I BOUGHT IT!

March 24, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week the guys dive into Sony purchasing Haven Studios, Plague Tale coming to TV, The Witcher making its return and much much more! Articles: Plague Tale will be getting a TV series helmed by the assistant director of Inglourious Basterds Fans React To Witcher 4 Announcement And Speculate About Ciri's Involvement https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/21/22989313/cd-projekt-red-new-witcher-game-unreal-engine-5-announcement New Ghostbusters game is a first-person, 4v1 battle against spooks,...

Episode 496: Doggone It Meghan!

March 17, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week the fellas lightly touch on Playstation's State of Play, Sifu mods, dive into Overwatch 2 talk and much much more! Articles: PlayStation State of Play: Everything Announced at the March 2022 Event 'Sifu' mod transforms game into 'The Matrix' Overwatch 2 goes into beta in April, Blizzard now plans to release PvP portion sooner

Episode 495: Spice Level 3!

March 10, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week the guys tackle the podcast early early and talk about the God of War show maybe coming to Amazon Prime and much much more!! Articles: 'God of War' TV Series Adaptation Eyed By Prime Video

Episode 494: At Least You Got Here Safe

March 03, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

The fellas are back together this week and they are breaking down Gamepass on the Steam Deck, the new Twisted Metal TV show and much much more. Articles: Valve boss floats possibility of Game Pass on Steam Twisted Metal Peacock Series Lands Anthony Mackie, Who Will Deliver Milk And Pain - GameSpot

Episode 493: Three Legged Like a Mug

February 25, 2022 02:27 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

We are struggling without our boy Ed as the fellas talk Call of Duty skipping a year, Playstation's Gamepass competitor and much much more! Articles: Call of Duty will reportedly skip an annual release for the first time in nearly 20 years | VGC Sony Goes Game Pass By Putting Shadow Warrior 3 on PS Now at Launch

Episode 492: Horizon Forbidden Frozen Frappuccino Froyo Forest of Fraggle Rock West

February 17, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week the guys talk about Nintendo Direct, Nintendo Closing 3DS & Wii U Shops, The Wolf Among Us 2, the 'BioShock' Movie and much, much more! ARTICLES: Nintendo Direct February 2022: the biggest news and trailers - The Verge Nintendo Closing 3DS & Wii U Shops In 2023, Has 'No Plans To Offer Classic Content In Other Ways' The Wolf Among Us 2 - Telltale Games 'BioShock' Movie in the Works at Netflix - The Hollywood Reporter

Episode 491: The Crazy Wacky Adventures of Ed and Chris

February 11, 2022 00:36 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week Ed and Chris have a TAKEOVER!!! Enjoy this one! These guys are amazing and bring it as always. Sifu and Starfield and much much more!

Episode 490: Word Y'all

February 03, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week the guys dive into Sony buying Bungie, the New York Times buying Wordle, Playstation's 2022 Discord promise and much much more! Articles: Sony Acquires Bungie for $3.6 Billion; Studio to Remain Multiplatform https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2022-01-31-playstation-bungie-will-considerably-accelerate-our-journey-with-multiplatform-live-service-games Playstation v Discord The New York Times Purchases Wordle - The New York Times

Episode 489: Eeyah Oofka 4

January 27, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week the guys talk about Call of Duty on PlayStation (for now), God of War PC players jumping to console, Battlefield 2042's Free-To-Play Report and much much more! ARTICLES: Call of Duty PS4 and PS5 to Continue for at Least 3 More Games - Bloomberg God of War is Actually Making PC Players Buy A PlayStation 5 Battlefield 2042's Free-To-Play Report May Only Be For Portal Mode - GameSpot

Episode 488: Lamb Chop is the Killer

January 20, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

Maaaaan, what do you talk about but Xbox/Microsoft buying Activision Blizzard! So, let's talk about that and much much more! Articles: Microsoft buys Activision Blizzard for $68.7B https://www.bbc.com/news/business-60034058

Episode 487: Round Robin Fill-Ins

January 13, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week the guys talk about Take Two's big acquisition, policemen catching a Snorlax, PS Now card being pulled from shelves, and much much more!

Episode 486: Happy New Year You Guys

January 06, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

First episode of 2022 let's gooooo!!! This week the guys jump into the PS VR2, Gordon Ramsay vs. Twitch, Ubisoft+ and much much more! Articles: Sony Confirms its Next VR Headset is Called 'PSVR 2' - IGN Horizon Call of the Mountain Revealed for Playstation VR2 Nintendo Insider Provides Update on Next Mario Kart Game Ubisoft Subscription Service, Ubisoft+, Is Coming To Xbox Gordon Ramsay Had Apparently Never Heard Of Twitch Before Meeting This Cooking Streamer

Episode 485: Games of the Year 2021

December 31, 2021 07:04 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week the guys dive into their top 5 games of 2021, talk the passing of John Madden, God of War Ragnarok and much much more! Articles: "NFL legend John Madden passes away aged 85" God of War Ragnarok Release Date May Be Closer Than Expected

Episode 484: A Not So Special Chris-less Christmas

December 23, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week we get to hear from Chris for just a little bit as the guys dive into Krampus in Call of Duty, Final Fantasy VI Pixel Remaster, Christmas movies and much much more! Articles: Here's when the Final Fantasy VI pixel remaster comes out Krampus is Destroying Call of Duty Players and They Aren't Happy About It 

Episode 483: Kassandra Stars in A Magical Christmas Carol-sel

December 16, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week the fellas dive into the new Assassin's Creed crossover, PS5's new colors, the Game Award Winners and much much more! Articles: PS5 now comes in 5 new colors, not just white The Game Awards 2021 Winners: The Full List New Trailer List from Game Awards

Episode 482: Pickles

December 09, 2021 23:00 - 2 hours - 243 Bytes

This week the fellas dive into Playstation Spartacus, Nick Offerman joining HBO, a bad bad Bowser and much much more. Articles: PlayStation Spartacus Would Be A Rebrand, Not A Game Pass Competitor Bowser agrees to $10 million fine for selling Nintendo Switch hacks - The Verge Nick Offerman joins HBO's The Last Of Us as Bill

Episode 481: Squish Those Baby Cheeks

December 02, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week the fellas dive into problems with cheating in Halo, Respawn pulling Titanfall, lawmakers fighting bots and much much more! Articles: Halo Infinite's PC Cheating Has Xbox Players Wanting To Split Respawn pulls the original Titanfall from stores 'Grinch Bots' are Snatching Popular Toys, Lawmakers Want to Crackdown - Bloomberg

Episode 480: Gobble Gobble 2021

November 25, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week the fellas talk about the continued mishandlings at Activision/Blizzard, Kojima officially getting into the movies and much much more! Articles: PlayStation Boss Calls Out Activision Following Dire Kotick Revelations Phil Spencer Says Xbox Is Evaluating Relationship With Activision Blizzard In Wake Of Kotick Report Nintendo's Doug Bowser calls Activision crisis 'distressing' in note to employees Activision's Kotick raises possibility of leaving as CEO, says WSJ Games Develope...

Episode 479: Just Bros Playing Games

November 18, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week the fellas jump into The Game Awards Nominations, lifetime bans in Call of Duty, thoughts about the first look at the Halo series and much much more! Articles: The Game Awards 2021 Nominations Revealed, Deathloop Leads With 9 Nominations Call Of Duty Cheaters 'May' Be Banned From Every Call Of Duty Game Ever Made First Look at Halo series

Episode 478: Respects-Giving

November 11, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week the fellas dive into some Metal Gear Solid news, Weta Digital, EA's Fight Night rumors, and much much more!!! Articles: Metal Gear Solid Games Are Being Removed Over Historical Footage Unity to pay $1.6 billion for The Lord of the Rings VFX maker Weta Digital Netflix launches games to iPhone and iPad users worldwide Fight Night Return Reportedly Greenlit by EA, but Won't Happen Until After UFX's Next Game

Episode 477: TBD But Delayed Anyway

November 04, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week the fellas dive into some MORE Blizzard news, talk Netflix officially joining the gaming space and much much more! Articles: Netflix's Gaming Service Now Available in the US - IGN Blizzard co-leader Jen Oneal stepping down Overwatch 2 And Diablo 4 Delayed Into 2023

Episode 476: Guacamole Ice Cream

October 28, 2021 22:00 - 2 hours - 243 Bytes

This week the fellas get into a fully functioning PS3 emulator, more bad news for Nintendo Online + Expansion, A Quiet Place video game and much much more! Articles: PS3 Emulator Will Now Boot Every Game Ever Released On The Console: 'Ocarina Of Time' and 'Mario Kart 64' launch with major issues on Switch A Quiet Place Video Game Announced Official Uncharted trailer

Episode 475: Send it to me! I'll watch it!

October 21, 2021 22:00 - 2 hours - 243 Bytes

This week the fellas get into new Faceplates for the PS5, Nintendo Online's price hike, God of War coming to PC and much much more! Articles: After Legal Threat, Dbrand Just Makes Its Own PS5 Faceplate God Of War PC Version Is Coming In January Nintendo's Price Hike Is Causing An Uproar

Episode 474: Da Meter

October 14, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week the guys talk about a possible Fortnite movie, G4's re-launch date, a Nintendo Switch-Style Hybrid Game Console from Apple, and much much more! ARTICLES: Epic Games reportedly considering Fortnite movie as it launches an entertainment division G4 Announces Relaunch Date for TV Network New Rumor Claims Nintendo Switch-Style Hybrid Game Console on the Way From Apple -- Meal Train for the Whetstone Family

Episode 473: EPIC BRAB GABBA-RABBARAAAAAHHHH

October 07, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week the guys QUICKLY talk about Playstation acquiring Bluepoint Games, maybe a Metal Gear revival (!?), Kingdom Hearts coming to the Nintendo Switch and much much more! Articles: PlayStation Officially Acquires Bluepoint Games, Next Game Planned to Be an Original, Not a Remake Konami is set to revive Metal Gear, Castlevania and Silent Hill The Kingdom Hearts series is coming to Nintendo Switch

Episode 472: THE SECRET CODE IS "TWO WEEKS"

September 30, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week the guys talk about Netflix acquiring their first game studio, games in the works for a non-existent 4k Nintendo console, and much much more! **Meal Train for the Whetstone Family Articles Netflix Acquires First Video Game Studio Games In The Works For 4K Nintendo Console That Doesn't Officially Exist

Episode 471: We're 9 Years Old!!

September 23, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week the fellas celebrate 9 years as a podcast!! The fellas dive into the PS4 update, MORE on the Epic, Apple feud, Quantic Dream and much much more! Articles: PlayStation 4 System Software Update 9.0 Apparently Fixes CMOS Problem for Disc and Digital Games Apple Effectively Bans Fortnite From the App Store for Five Years Overwatch 2's Boss is Quitting Blizzard for "Some Time Off" Sources: Quantic Dream Is Making A Star Wars Game

Episode 470: Swip a Flitch

September 16, 2021 22:00 - 2 hours - 243 Bytes

This week the fellas chow down on the PS5 Showcase, the verdict in Epic vs. Apple, bluetooth audio coming to Nintendo, and much much more! Articles: PlayStation 5 Showcase Recap: Spider-Man 2, KOTOR, Wolverine, God of War, More Epic appeals Apple verdict, ponders meaning of the word 'button' New Nintendo Switch update enables Bluetooth audio

The SUB-tember Interviews: David J. Tate (@sbfvgs)

September 14, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

During SUB-tember Gabe sits down with "life long" friend David Tate to talk all about games, life, streaming and everything in between! Get more David and his infectious laugh over at https://www.twitch.tv/sbfvgs

Episode 469: I'll Wreck A Car

September 09, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week the guys talk about Alan Wake Remastered, Horizon Forbidden West PS4 to PS5 upgrade, Sony buys Firesprite, 'Pokémon' Oreo cookies and much much more! ___ ARTICLES Alan Wake Remastered Announced, Coming This Year Sony to offer free Horizon Forbidden West PS4 to PS5 upgrade after criticism - The Verge Sony buys Firesprite, the studio behind The Playroom Nabisco and The Pokémon Company team up to release limited-edition 'Pokémon' Oreo cookies

The SUB-tember Interviews: HeyCallMeClay

September 07, 2021 22:00 - 52 minutes - 243 Bytes

In this bonus SUB-tember episode, Ed chats with HeyCallMeClay about streaming, race, #ADayOffTwitch and so much more! Check Clay out at https://www.twitch.tv/heycallmeclay

Episode 468: Indubitably

September 02, 2021 22:00 - 2 hours - 243 Bytes

This week the fellas discuss the new PS5 model (!?), Game Boy games coming to Nintendo Online, the Ghost of Tsushima movie finding a director and much much more!! Articles: Sony's new PS5 model weighs less because it has a smaller heatsink Nintendo Switch Online reportedly adding Game Boy games Twitch departures continue as TimTheTatman leaves for YouTube Sony and Playstation Productions Developing 'Ghost of Tsushima Movie with 'John Wick's Chad Stahelski Directing China Sets Three Hou...

Episode 467: Fish Girl

August 26, 2021 22:00 - 2 hours - 243 Bytes

This week the fellas talk what stood out to then during Opening Night Live, Apex Legends, cloud gaming coming to the Xbox and much much more! Articles: Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Cloud Gaming comes to Xbox consoles this holiday EA opens up Apex Legends' pings and other accessibility patents Midnight Suns is a Marvel RPG from the XCOM team that plays 'nothing like XCOM'

Episode 466: The "Talk"

August 20, 2021 06:04 - 2 hours - 243 Bytes

This week the fellas dive into the Among Us vs Fortnite, burning calories while gaming, the new Arcade1UP cabinet and much much more! Articles: Among Us devs aren't happy with Fortnite's blatant copying Study Finds Gamers Burn As Many Calories in a Two-Hour Session as They Would Doing 1,000 Sit-Ups 'The Simpson,' 'Street Fighter, 'X-Men Arcade Machines For Sale - Variety

Episode 465: The Quirkiest Airline

August 12, 2021 22:00 - 2 hours - 243 Bytes

This week the guys talk more Blizzard bummers, all the Final Fantasy trophies earned, Abandoned..... and much much more!! Articles: Kellogg's pulls Overwatch sponsorship over 'troubling' Blizzard allegations Also pulled sponsorship: Kelloggs (Pringles & Cheezits), IBM, State Farm, T-Mobile Only Xfinity and TeamSpeak remain, Coke technically still listed but weighing options Final Fantasy Fan Gets Every Franchise Trophy-And It Took A Decade PS5 Exclusive Abandoned Misses Yet Another Tra...

Episode 464: Three Pwomp

August 05, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 243 Bytes

This week the fellas dive into the leaked Halo story, Blizzard's new leadership, the story of two headlines about PS5 external SSDs and much much more.  Microsoft accidentally leaked almost the entire plot for Halo Infinite Blizzard Entertainment president J. Allen Brack steps down PS5 storage expansion requirements revealed - only the fastest M.2 SSDs will work | Laptop Mag Or PS5 SSD speed test: slower drives work - The Verge 'Warzone' Streamers Are Quitting the Game Because of Cheat...

Episode 463: A Leather One

July 29, 2021 22:00 - 2 hours - 243 Bytes

This week the guys dive into the mess at Activision / Blizzard, consoles breaking selling records, the music the Olympics decided to use and much much more! Articles: Video Game Music Used During Olympics Opening Ceremony Quest 2 Sales Paused As 4 Million Facial Interfaces Recalled Naughty Dog and Infinity Ward veterans create new studio That's No Moon PS5 And Xbox Series X/S Are Breaking Records, So No Wonder You Can't Find Them

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