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Gamer Meets World

114 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 months ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings

Join Aaron, Grace, and Kevin every Monday for a discussion on everything going on in the world of pop culture!

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Episodes

107. Lighten Up, Wear Pink!

July 25, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 47.1 MB

Welcome to episode 107! This week Aaron returns and recaps his time away. Then we get into the Diablo 4 patch, the Mortal Kombat 1 reveals, the greatness of Barbie, the depth and depression that comes with Oppenheimer, NPC streamers, and more. Listen and enjoy!

106. The AI Wars Have Started!

July 17, 2023 15:00 - 59 minutes - 41.1 MB

Welcome to episode 106! This week we discussed Microsoft inching closer to snatching up Activision Blizzard, Exoprimal using AI voices, the cheap Switch knockoff of Last of Us, the actor's strike, and the future of AI in general. Finally, at the end, we make a special announcement about the podcast. Listen and enjoy!

105. Bring on the Grizzly Bear romance

July 10, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 43.6 MB

Welcome to episode 105! This week we discussed druid bear love, PSVR2 sinking, Prime Day deals, the president of France being a moron, a gaming quiz from Kevin, Meta's new platform, Threads, Oppenheimer and Barbie dropping on the same day, and more! Listen and enjoy!

104. Is BattleBit the new Battlefield???

July 03, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 48.8 MB

Welcome to episode 104! This week we discuss the greatness of Hawaii, the awful Steam Sale, BattleBit Remastered dominating the FPS scene, Last of Us rumors, The Grimace Shake phenomenon, the recent Supreme Court decisions, and Elon botching Twitter. Listen and enjoy!

103. Logitech Stock Took a Titanic Hit

June 26, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 44.2 MB

Welcome to episode 103! This week we discussed Grace's trip to LA, the flood of creators joining Kick, the impressive Nintendo Direct, Mario vs Spiderman, Xbox buying Bethesda because of Starfield, Diablo 4's confusing battle pass, the OceanGate saga, and much more! Listen and enjoy!

102. The Greatest Fall In Gaming History

June 19, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 45.3 MB

Welcome to episode 102! This week we dive back into the greatness of Diablo 4, the incredibly stacked fall launch season, Dan Houser's new studio, the awful Twitch Partner Pro program, Sony being shady with new releases, Nickmercs being a dumbass, and much more! Listen and enjoy!

101. Starfield is the Future of Gaming

June 12, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 43.3 MB

Welcome to episode 101! This week we discussed the Summer Games Fest, the Xbox Showcase, the importance of Starfield and how it will hook us all, the launch of Diablo 4, Twitch's insane new policies, the difficulty of the upcoming Legend of Zelda movie, and the masterpiece that is Across The Spider-Verse. Listen and enjoy!

100. Let the Global Celebration Begin!

June 05, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 41.4 MB

Welcome to episode 100! This week we taste snacks from all around the world and discuss a wide range of topics. We kick it off by reminiscing about the history of our podcast and the transition to the new brand. Then, we each say who we would love to have on the show, fictional or non-fictional. Next, we play a name guessing game that ends up being hilarious and chaotic. From there, we read off gaming sins from the community and share our own, followed up by a great round of hot potato with ...

99. Is PlayStation Serious Right Now?

May 29, 2023 15:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MB

Welcome to episode 99! In this duo episode, Grace and Kevin discussed the greatness of Ted Lasso, the PlayStation showcase, the apparently awful Gollum game, the planned John Wick video game, and the ridiculous Little Mermaid controversy. Listen and enjoy!

98. Blizzard Fumbled Overwatch 2

May 22, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 45.9 MB

Welcome to episode 98! This week we discuss the huge Overwatch 2 news, a classic PS1 game leak, the Mortal Kombat 1 reveal, the upcoming PlayStation State of Play, and the overwhelming amount of streaming services available. Listen and enjoy!

97. A Week Full of Tears

May 15, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 47.8 MB

Welcome to episode 97! This week we discussed Grace getting contacted by a sugar daddy, the hype and release of Tears of the Kingdom, Capcom finally smashing their expectations, Guardians of the Galaxy 3, and the Writer's Strike. Listen and enjoy, it was a spicy one!

96. What's going on with Xbox?

May 08, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 47.6 MB

Welcome to episode 96! This week we discussed the poor launch of Redfall, the latest inductees into the Video Game Hall of Fame, Phil Spencer's interview with Kinda Funny Games, the hype surrounding F1 racing, and more! Listen and enjoy!

95.My Girlfriend Fingered My Filling

May 01, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 46.9 MB

Welcome to episode 95! This week we discussed the hype surrounding Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, PlayStation sales dipping because of their heftier price tag, the greatness of Dead Island 2, endings that made us emotional, Guardians of the Galaxy 3, and much more! Listen and enjoy!

94. You Can't Eat Mickey Mouse

April 24, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 41.8 MB

Welcome to episode 94! This week we discussed the successful launch of Dead Island 2, the hauntingly realistic Unrecord, Star Wars Jedi Survivor's insane install process, the Street Fighter 6 demo, and some truly insane AITA stories. Listen and enjoy!

93. The Tears of the Kingdom trailer is pure cinema

April 17, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 50.4 MB

Welcome to episode 93! This week we discussed casual games, the final Tears of the Kingdom trailer, the Final Fantasy XVI State of Play, the Jonathan Majors controversy, the Mandalorian finale, and of course, a few rounds of AITA! Listen and enjoy!

92. Why Does PlayStation Think We're Rich?

April 10, 2023 16:00 - 56 minutes - 38.6 MB

Welcome to episode 92! This week we discussed PlayStations rumored new consoles, PSVR2 sales slipping, the Mario movie getting poor critic reviews, but great fan reviews, Moana getting a live action remake so soon, and a few spicy rounds of AITA! Listen and enjoy!

91. Commit to the Oreo, you heathen!

April 03, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 43 MB

Welcome to episode 91! This week Grace returned and we discussed the cancellation of E3 2023, our favorite April Fools Day gags, companies starting to demand artists don't use AI, and more. To wrap things up, we played a few rounds of AITA and it got wild! Listen and enjoy!

90. Counter-Strike 2 is very surprising, here's why

March 27, 2023 15:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MB

Welcome to episode 90! This week we discussed pointless work exercises, the Diablo 4 beta, the Counter-Strike 2 reveal, kids having high class taste in food, getting stuck in games, and a pre-order showdown for the ages. Listen and enjoy!

89. Wii Launch Day was a Global Bonding Experience w/ Justpape

March 20, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 46.6 MB

Welcome to episode 89! This week we were joined by justpape from our Discord! We discussed Matt's love of last gen and tabletop games, as well as being a gamer in a huge family that's constantly on the move. We also discussed Grave's trip to the ER, food poisoning allegations, standing in line for Wii preorders, the season finale of Last of Us, the Diablo 4 beta, our favorite Counter Strike memories, and much more!

88. Reality TV Blows WWE Out of the Water

March 13, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 46.5 MB

Welcome to episode 88! This week we discussed a wild reality TV story, Grace's new adopted child, our favorite Mario game, the Steam Spring Sale, our Oscar predictions, and much more!

87. The next Nintendo Switch is a lock for 2024

March 06, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 44.6 MB

Welcome to episode 87! This week we discussed Grace's new obsession, the latest episode of Last of Us, Call of Duty invading Roblox, Final Fantasy XVI's new look, the next Nintendo Switch, and the imminent rise in TikTok bans. Listen and enjoy!

86. Your Dad Can't Crash on our Couch

February 27, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 46.4 MB

Welcome to episode 86! This week we discussed Dateline dates, the Stolen Youth documentary, the latest episode of Last of Us, the PlayStation State of Play, Capcom upping the prize pool for Street Fighter in 2023, and people getting wild on Kick. Listen and enjoy!

85. Saudi Arabia is Creeping Into Gaming

February 20, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 45.1 MB

Episode 85 is here! This week we discuss bird watching, Disney on Ice, the Superbowl, Saudi Arabia's love of Nintendo, MultiVersus tanking, and AI taking the world by storm. Listen and enjoy!

84. Is 2023 The End of Nintendo Switch?

February 13, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 44.7 MB

We're back with Episode 84! This week we discussed the Nintendo Direct, the future of the Switch, the new M. Night Shyamalan movie, the Grammy results, Netflix's account sharing policy, and much more! Listen and enjoy!

83. Deepfakes and Dystopian Romance

February 06, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 47.9 MB

Welcome to episode 83! This week we discussed the whirlwind success of Hi-Fi Rush, The Last of Us episode 3, the game industry being rocked by shutdowns, and the damage that deepfakes are causing. Listen and enjoy!

82. She's Just Not That Into You

January 30, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 48.2 MB

Welcome to episode 82! This week we discussed the hectic week, HiFi Rush's stealth drop, the fish who went crazy on PayPal, useless gaming knowledge, and Kevin's worst dating experiences. Listen, enjoy, and subscribe!

81. Last of Us on HBO set a new standard!

January 23, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 43.5 MB

Welcome to episode 81! This week we discussed career transitions, the Last of Us on HBO, future game to TV adaptations, the movie The Menu, cooking on the spot, the fall of Halo Infinite, and much more. Listen and enjoy!

80. My Grandma Has 26 Copies of Warioland 4

January 16, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 45.9 MB

Welcome to episode 80! This week we discussed the hardships of eSports, delays and cancelled games in 2023, the top selling games of last year, a grandma hoarding Gameboy games, the Super Nintendo World theme park, Andrew Tate getting locked up, and the Golden Globes. Listen and enjoy!

79. PlayStation VR2 is VR's Last Chance

January 09, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 45.4 MB

Welcome to episode 79! This week we recapped our holiday break, broke down our most anticipated titles of 2023, forecasted the future of VR gaming, and Grace told us her WILDEST first date story. You don't want to miss this!

78. Vibes Were The Key All Along

December 19, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour - 48.5 MB

We're wrapping up the year with episode 78! This week we discussed the God of War TV series, Henry Cavill's Superman exit, Teslas getting full Steam integration, the World Cup Final, and our favorite games/moments of 2022. Happy holidays and thank you for being part of this journey with us!

77. New Yorkers Normalized Rat Roommates

December 12, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour - 48.9 MB

We're back with episode 77! This week we discussed all things Game Awards including Christopher Judge stealing airtime, the kid who crashed the stage, and the biggest surprise reveals. We also discussed the latest Valorant lore drop, the racist Lensa AI, New York's rat czar, and much more! Listen, enjoy, and subscribe!

76. Sprinkles are pointless

December 05, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour - 46.9 MB

We're back with episode 76! This week we discussed the Steam Deck giveaway, Google's amazing game editor, Nintendo hating on their fans, Calliisto Protocol leaking early, and some scorching hot takes from around the internet. Listen, enjoy, and subscribe!

75. Getting gifted a Rolls Royce for doing your job

November 28, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour - 45.2 MB

Welcome to episode 75! Like our new look? This week we discussed our rebrand, Netflix making a PC game, Valheim finally getting a major update, Street Fighter 6 catering to kids and drunks, World Cup  upsets, Bob Iger returning to Disney, Balenciaga's nasty campaign, and much more. Listen, enjoy, and subscribe!

74. The Game Awards are rigged!

November 21, 2022 16:00 - 57 minutes - 39.4 MB

Welcome to episode 74! This week we dug into the nominations for the Game Awards, the blessing of proximity chat in Warzone 2.0, the heat God of War: Ragnarok is getting already, Kevin's YouTube channel launch, AI policing gamer communities, and much more. Listen, enjoy, and subscribe!

73. We met up to watch Wakanda Forever

November 14, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour - 45.2 MB

Welcome to episode 73! This week is a duo episode where Kevin and Grace review Black Panther: Wakanda Forever! After, we discussed God of War: Ragnarok, Elon Musk's Twitter blunders, the massive layoffs sweeping the gaming industry, a hilarious article about staying safe in gaming communities, and much more. Listen, enjoy, and subscribe!

72. Rejoice, it's God of War week!

November 07, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour - 44 MB

Praise Kratos and welcome to episode 72! This week we discussed the current status of Modern Warfare 2, the League of Legends Worlds in San Francisco, the glowing God of War: Ragnarok reviews, the price of PSVR 2, and our early predictions for game of the year! Make sure you hop in our Discord and tell us your GOTY nominations this week!

71. Getting trapped in IKEA is terrifying

October 31, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 47.5 MB

Welcome to episode 71! This week we discussed the Modern Warfare 2 launch, God of War: Ragnarok leaking, our favorite scary games, being trapped in IKEA, and much more. Stay tuned until the end for a tease of something HUGE coming in the very near future. Listen, enjoy, and subscribe!

70. TikTok is invading gaming next

October 24, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 43.2 MB

Welcome to episode 70! This week we talked about Microsoft's plans to attack mobile gaming, TikTok's gaming summit, the ridiculous price on the DualSense Edge controller, CoD campaign launching early and the added benefits, as well as the Bayonetta 3 voice acting scandal. Listen, subscribe, and enjoy!

69. Sad Gamer Edition

October 17, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 44.7 MB

Welcome to a very moody episode 69! This week we discussed the botched launch of Overwatch 2, a catastrophic TwitchCon, the alleged abuse of Amouranth, Bayonetta's voice actress asking for a boycott, and so much more. Listen, enjoy, and subscribe!

68. Paying $500 for beta codes

October 10, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 42.2 MB

We're back with a very special episode 68! This week is a duo episode with Grace and Kevin. We discussed people paying crazy prices for SF6 beta codes, the wild abominations coming from the character creator, Steam Deck being in stock, the greatness of the Super Mario movie trailer, a PSA about nasty games on Steam, and much more! Listen and subscribe!

67. Is Overwatch 2 worth the hype?

October 03, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 43.4 MB

Welcome to episode 67! This week we dove into the lack of excitement around Overwatch 2, the whereabouts of Beyond Good & Evil 2, the True Sight 2021 doc, Netflix's plans to launch a game studio, and PlayStation giving better customer service if you have lots of achievements. Listen, subscribe, and enjoy!

66. Twitch is robbing its creators

September 26, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 44.6 MB

Welcome to a spicy Episode 66! This week we talked about the new Twitch ad splits, their new ban on gambling streams, devs clapping back at the GTA6 haters, Ted Lasso coming to FIFA, Overwatch losing their lead character designer, and so much more! Listen, rate, review, and enjoy!

65. The leak wasn't GTA 6 and here's why

September 19, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 47.1 MB

Welcome to a jam-packed episode 65!This week we were joined by the great MickeyG44 to help us unpack everything that happened in gaming. We discussed the GoldenEye rerelease, Tears of the Kingdom trailer, and the Call of Duty beta. Finally, to close it out, we discuss the Rockstar Games leak and Kevin explains why what we saw wasn't GTA 6. Listen, rate, review, and enjoy!

64. Xbox is holding Call of Duty hostage

September 12, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 45.6 MB

We're back with episode 64! This week we got a crazy slate of Assassin's Creed announcements, some Disney/Marvel game news, more details on the Call of Duty PlayStation contract, info on the Cyberpunk DLC, and update on Ninja's streaming future, and much more! Listen, rate, review, and enjoy!

63. These conspiracy theories are spicy!

September 05, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 46.5 MB

Welcome one and all to episode 63! This week we got into a major announcement from Xbox about Gamepass, nasty activity on Steam, Ninja moving to YouTube Gaming, the 35th anniversary of Street Fighter, and a few conspiracy theories that make a whole lot of sense. Listen, rate, review, and enjoy!

62. The Game of Thrones x Hideo Kojima connection

August 29, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 47.5 MB

Welcome to episode 62! This week we broke down the PS5 price increase, the responses from Xbox and Nintendo, EA getting purchased by Amazon, Hideo Kojima's podcast, Sakurai's YouTube channel, student loan forgiveness, and so much more! Listen, rate, review, and enjoy!

61. Dragon Ball x Fortnite stole my money

August 22, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 54.5 MB

Welcome to an extra spicy episode 61! This week we broke down the Dragón Ball update for Fortnite, Star Citizen swindling gamers, Xbox whining about PlayStation blocking game pass titles, and the swift downfall of YouTube sensation Andrew Tate. Listen, rate, and enjoy!

60. Let's feast in Kirby's Dream Buffet

August 15, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 43.3 MB

We're back with episode 60! This week we discuss the Street Fighter 6 and Tekken 8 teasers at EVO 2022, the latest AAA game delays, the brilliance of Kirby's Dream Buffet, Netflix's impact on mobile gaming, and so much more! Listen and enjoy.

59. I'm the 1st Xbox 360 support call

August 08, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 48.3 MB

Welcome to episode 59! This week we're joined by one of the greatest community managers on earth, Chris! We got deep into his gaming background, what he spends the most hours playing these days, his unbelievable experience during the Xbox 360 launch, and all things community management. Listen, enjoy, rate, and review!

58. Gettin freaky on Steam

August 01, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 45.2 MB

Welcome to episode 58! This week we discuss spicy Steam activity, John Cena in Fortnite, the success of the MultiVersus open beta, the new Black Panther game, Rockstar cleaning up their image ahead of GTA6, and so much more! Listen, enjoy, rate, and review!