Can scalpers get any sleazier? Find out in this episode, as more exciting games are coming this year that the crew get hyped about. The news list features: Electronic Arts buys Super Mega Baseball studio Metalhead Software Back 4 Blood details its deck-building card system Pokémon Card scalpers are ruining cereal, too Let us know […]
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Episode 609: Back 4 Baseball 4 Blood
May 6th, 2021 · No Comments
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Episode 600: It’s Another Milestone. Again.
February 2nd, 2021 · No Comments
Gaming Podcast celebrates another major milestone, this time on February 2 — so expect some Groundhog Day jokes. This month has no Gaming Flashback, but there’s a lot of show in this sexcentennial podcast. MLB The Show 21 announced for Xbox and PlayStation Nintendo not planning to announce a new Switch model “anytime soon” Yakuza […]
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Episode 591: The PS5 Is Hot
October 21st, 2020 · No Comments
This week’s episode has only two official news items, but there’s a lot to discuss that didn’t quite make the list, including Sony’s controversial plan to update the fan speed on the fly by taking data from consoles already purchased, to the beautiful Ori Collector’s Edition bundle. This week’s Gaming Flashback: The Legend of Zelda: […]
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Episode 570: Fallout: New Vegas Redux
April 24th, 2020 · 1 Comment
This week’s Gaming Flashback, Fallout: New Vegas, sets the crew on a long discussion of what made New Vegas good and Fallout 4 a failed sequel, and the inherent problems of the mainline Bethesda games as opposed to Obsidian’s take. This week’s news includes: Nintendo “investigating” reports of accounts being breached Nintendo gearing up for […]
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Episode 566: NBA 2K20 Is Awful
March 13th, 2020 · No Comments
Jonah goes off on a virulent rant about NBA 2K20 and the decline of the series as a whole, while offering milder criticism of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. There’s no Gaming Flashbacks, but plenty of news. The news items include: Another leak points to new Tony Hawk game arriving later this year Horizon Zero […]
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Episode 557: The Console War Is Ending
December 14th, 2019 · No Comments
This week probably has the most shocking and industry moving news of the week, as Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo start to play nice — and their players get to play together. This week’s news includes: MLB The Show going multi-platform “as early as 2021” Minecraft Bedrock Edition on PS4 Resident Evil 3 Remake announced, out […]
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Episode 553: Diablo Returns
November 7th, 2019 · No Comments
TJ returns this week, as Blizzard continues to embarrass itself. No Gaming Flashback this week. This week’s news includes: Diablo 4 will not have an offline mode, and the game is ‘not coming anytime soon’ Acclaimed detective RPG Disco Elysium coming to Xbox One and PS4 next year EA Sports open to bringing back NCAA […]
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Episode 547: NBA 2K20 Problems
September 18th, 2019 · 1 Comment
Jonah goes absolutely off on NBA 2K20, not just on its buggy launch, but it’s decline into microtransactions in the form of Virtual Currency. The news includes: NBA 2K20 devs “working around the clock’ on patch to address gameplay issues Civilization VI adds Red Death Battle Royale mode Switch could be getting a bizarre VR […]
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Episode 542: Beware the Crab Lasers of Doom
June 28th, 2019 · No Comments
Paul’s back for an episode, as the crew still has E3 on the mind, and still discuss stuff from the show. In fact, the conversation remains so much on E3, half of the scheduled news items don’t get done. Instead, it’s just a reunion of sorts as the rambling goes on and on. The news […]
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Episode 513: Delays and Tragedy
August 30th, 2018 · No Comments
Last week’s episode was delayed by Jonah producing a new show (The Jonah Falcon Show), then by the tragedy on Sunday, August 26. Now, the podcast recorded last week and the one recorded this week have been merged into one big 2+ hour show. Last week’s news items included: Devil May Cry 5 arrives in […]
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