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Episode 308: Now Streaming on Quibi!
April 3rd, 2024 | 1 hr 22 mins
30fps, 60fps, AI, Blizzard Entertainment, Christopher Nolan, Daredevil, Dark Horse, Discord, Fantastic Four, Halo, Lucasfilm, MCU, Microsoft, Nickelodeon, PS2, Punisher, Star Wars, TV, The Witcher, WoW, Xbox, ai chatbot, akira toriyama, april fools, atari, avengers secret wars, batman, batman 89, bugsnax, call of duty, cd projekt, certain affinity, chance predromo, chat gpt, co-pilot ai, cod zombies, courtney cox, creative assembly, crunchyroll, cyberpunk2077, db super, dbz, dceu, dcu, disney+, disneyland, dragon ball, esrb, frankie muniz, freaky friday, ftc, game of thrones, gaming, gamora, geek, gen v, godzilla, godzilla x kong, goku, guardians of the galaxy, halo 2, hannah waddingham, helldivers 2, jamie lee curtis, jim ryan, joe flaharety, john bernthal, king kong, knighthood, knights of the old republic, kotor, kristen stewart, like a dragon, lindsay lohan, lucasarts, lynda carter, malcolm in the middle, master chief, max hoberman, michael keaton, moana 2, monsterverse, mothra, movies, mw zombies, nerd, ninja, playstation 2, playstation 5, playstation portal, ps5, red vs blue, relic entertainment, rodan, rollercoaster tycoon, rooster teeth, saber interactive, sam raimi, scream 7, sega, sega europe, silver surfer, skar king, sony interactive entertainment, spider-man 4, supergirl, tekken, tekken 8, the matrix, the wachowskis, tim burton, treyarch, twitch, video games, waffle house, warcraft, wonder woman, world of warcraft, x-men 97, xbox ai, xbox series x, yakuza kiwami, zoe saldana
April Fools! Hope Everyone enjoyed their joke filled holiday! This Week we have a Kaiju filled review for Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, plus more layoffs hit the gaming industry, in what feels like a death march towards self implosion. Also Xbox wants to bring AI to your support page, and Saber Interactive assures us the KoToR remake is "alive and well". Also WarnerBros wants to poison us with another Matrix movie, Christopher Nolan becomes a Sir and Sam Raimi is practically begging for The Secret Wars directing job. Plus a hell of a lot more!
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Episode 307: The Juice is Loose
March 28th, 2024 | 1 hr 29 mins
007, 90s, 90s comedy, 90s movies, Bethesda, Final Fantasy, GTA, Ghostbusters, Hulu, MCU, Microsoft, Skyrim, Star Wars, Studio Ghibli, TV, The Legend of Zelda, Xbox, ace ventura, adam sandler, akira toriyama, assassins creed, assassins creed jade, austin powers, bad boys, bad boys ride or die, baldur's gate 3, battle.net, beetlejuice beetlejuice, billy madison, boderlands, capcom, chris farley, dcu, diablo 4, disney+, dnd, dragon ball z, dragons dogma 2, dumb & dumber, dungeons and dragons, embracer group, final fantasy xvi, florence pugh, game developers conference, game of thrones, gamestop, gaming, gdc, gearbox interactive, geek, ghosbusters: frozen empire, happy gilmore, happy madison, hasbro, high on life, house of the dragon, jack black, james bond, jurassic park, jurassic world, larian studios, link, marvel rivals, marvel studios, mike judge, movies, mrs. doubtfire, my cousin vinny, nerd, nintendo, nintendo switch, office space, overwatch, pierce brosnan, pirates of the caribbean, playstation 5, ps5, ps5 pro, randy pitchford, rdr2, red dead, rockstar games, saudi arabia, scarjo, sega, sega of america, shooter mcgavin, sony playstation, spider-man: into the spider-verse, spider-verse, squanch games, streaming, tencent, the batman, the boy & the heron, the elder scrolls, the penguin, the thunderbolts, timothee chalamet, todd howard, tommy boy, tony hawk, toys for bob, ubisoft, universal pictures, video games, wayne's world, will smith, xbox series x, zelda
We got a fun one for you today! Recaps from GDC were the future of PlayStation and Xbox are on developers minds. Larian is moving on from DnD, Bethesda says The Elder Scrolls VI is playable, and Gearbox is leaving Embracer Group. Plus its trailer centrail, Bad Boys 4, The Penguin, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, House of the Dragon, and More. Plus Happy Gilmore 2 seems to be a lock, and Tony Hawk is making a cartoon. Plus my full Ghostbusters review.
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Episode 306: The state of the gaming industry is Unreal
March 21st, 2024 | 1 hr 18 mins
007, 20th century, Black Mirror, Black Panther, Blizzard Entertainment, FX, Fallout, Fortnite, Hulu, MCU, Mad Max, Netflix, Spider-Man, Square Enix, Star Wars, Star Wars Battlefront, TV, Xbox, aaron taylor johnson, akira toriyama, alien romulus, amazon prime video, among us, amy henig, apex legends, apple tv+, aspyr, beetlejuice beetlejuice, bill hader, billy dee williams, bullet train, bungie, captain america, colombia pictures, cyclops, dcu, deadpool 3, disney+, doctor who, dr. seuss, dune pt. 2, dune: awakening, ea game, embracer group, epic games, final fantasy 14, furiosa, fx on hulu, gabe newell, game developers conference, gaming, gdc, geek, george lucas, halo 2, james bond, james gunn, james marsden, jay and silent bob, jonathan nolan, kick-ass, lando calrissian, league of legends, lord gaben, madame web, marathon, margot robbie, marvel 1943 rise of hydra, marvel games, marvel zombies, max payne, max payne 1, metahuman, minecraft, movies, mr. beast, nerd, nic cage, nuka cola, overwatch 2, palworld, playstation 5, pokémon, popeye, ps5, ps5 pro, rebel moon pt. 2, remedy entertainment, respawn entertainment, riot games, rockstar games, saber interactive, sand land, skydance new media, sony pictures, sony playstation, spider-man 2, spider-man noir, star citizen, star wars battlefront classic collection, state of unreal, steam, steve martin, sydney sweeny, teen titans, the acolyte, the bear, the cat in the hat, the crow, the high republic, the never ending story, the sims, the walt disney company, tim sweeny, twitch, uefn, unreal engine 5, valve corp, video games, warner bros, xbox live
You read that correctly, the state of the gaming world is unreal, as in Unreal Engine. As the GDC is fully underway, there was still a lot of news to get through. From Epic games having their state of Unreal, to Saber Interactive breaking free from Embracers embrace, to the failure of the PSVR 2, and Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection taking a nosedive. Also Popeye, The Cat in the Hat, and The Never Ending Story are all making some kind of comeback, The Acolyte gets its first trailer, and Dune Pt. 2 continues to sizzle as the box office. That and a whole lot more.
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Episode 305: My Eyes See Barbenheimer
March 14th, 2024 | 1 hr 13 mins
Al Pacino, Daredevil, FX, Fallout, Halo, Hulu, Lucasfilm, MCU, Matt Reeves, Miyazaki, PUBG, Playstation, Sony, Star Trek, Star Wars, TV, Venom, Xbox, activision, adult swim games, akira toriyama, amazon prime video, american fiction, barbie, barbie 2, bethesda softworks, bethesda studios, blizzard, chrono trigger, cowboy bebop, crunchyroll, cwa, daisy ridley, dbz, dcu, denis villeneuve, deviation games, disney+, dragon ball, dragon ball z, dragon quest, dreamworks animation, dune part 2, funimation, gaming, geek, geoff keighly, greta gerwig, inside out, insomniac games, james gunn, jimmy kimmel, john cena, john mulaney, jon bernthal, lego, mar10 day, mario bros, mario kart, master chief, max, michael keaton, morbius, movies, multiversus, national treasure, nerd, neve campbell, nicolas cage, nintendo, oppenheimer, overwatch 2, paramount+, patty jenkins, payday 3, peacemaker, pixar, pokémon, pokémon scarlet, pokémon violet, poor things, qa testers, salems lot, scream, scream 7, shawn layden, shogun, shrek, shrek 2, sie, sig asmussen, sony interactive entertainment, sony playstation, spider-man 2, spider-man the great web, star trek starfleet academy, star wars rogue squadron, starbreeze, stephen king, summer games fest, super mario, superman, system shock, the academy awards, the batman, the batman ii, the boy and the heron, the holdovers, the oscars, toonami, toyota, turtle beach, venom 3, video games, wb games, x-men '97, zone of interest
And the Award goes too...boy was that a fun Oscars telecast, I enjoyed it. Full of nonsurprises. Also the world mourns the loss of a great man, we lost the Great Akira Toriyama last week, he provided to much to so many people, he will never be forgotten. And In the best news, Patty Jenkins is still making her Rogue Squadron movie for Lucasfilm! Plus we learned about a cancelled Spider-Man multiplayer game, Mario has his MAR10 day, and Shrek 2 is coming back to theaters. Come take a listen!
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Episode 284: I'm Just Pete
October 19th, 2023 | 1 hr 7 mins
90s, 90s comedy, 90s movies, 90s teen, Adult Swim, American Pie, Bethesda, Five Nights At Freddy's, Fortnite, GTA, Halloween, Heavyweights, Microsoft, Netflix, Silent Hill, Studio Ghibli, TV shows, Taylor Swift, Xbox, activisionblizzard, akira toriyama, alan wake, alan wake: flashback, amazon prime video, amptp, analogue, avatar the last airbender, best buy, bethesda softworks, bill & ted's bogus journey, bobby kotick, can't hardley wait, clueless, cwa, dbz, dc vs mortal kombat, deadpool 3, diablo 4, disney+, dragon ball, dragon ball z, encino man, epic games, fire lord ozai, frontier developments, game pass, gargoyles, geeked week, halle berry, hideki kamiya, invincible, mallrats, markiplier, matthew vaughn, michael cain, minecraft live, mortal kombat, movies, netflix games, nvidia, overwatch 2, pete hines, platinum games, pleasantville, pokémon, remedy entertainment, rick & morty, roblox, sag-aftra, scott pilgrim, shawn levy, starfield, superstar, the boy and the heron, the endless summer ii, the eras tour, the eras tour movie, the kings man, todd howard, ubisoft, video games, warwick davis, willow, x-men 3, x3
NYCC 2023 came and went with a whimper, im not kidding. But hey the Xbox finally completed their purchase of ActivisionBlizzard ending the 2 year nightmare. also unfortunately the SAG-AFTRA strike will continue, it seems they wont get the same concessions that the WGA got in their strike. Starfield was the best selling game in the US in September beating expectations, Matthew Vaughn opens up about leaving X3, and we go over the best 90s Teen Movies! Come Take A listen!
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Episode 266: Two Discs: Escaping in the same direction!
June 15th, 2023 | 1 hr 15 mins
33 imortals, Christopher Nolan, Daredevil, E3, Fallout, Flight Simulator, Friday the 13th, Kevin Smith, Lucasfilm, MCU, McDonalds, Mega Man, Netflix, Sea of Thieves, Star Wars, TV shows, The Witcher, Warhammer 40k, akira toriyama, alan wake 2, apex legends, arnold, assassins creed, atlus, avatar, avatar: frontiers of pandora, avowed, baldurs gate 3, bambi, beast wars, bethesda softworks, capcom, cities skylines, clockwork revolution, compulsion games, cyberpunk 2077, dcu, dead by daylight, deadcells, deadpool 3, diablo iv, embracer group, exoprimal, fable, ffvii rebirth, fornite, forza motorsport, geoff keighly, hellblade 2, high on life, inxile, james mangold, john carpenter, john wick, like a dragon, lionsgate, lord of the rings: return to moria, marvel studios, marvels spider-man 2, mortal kombat 1, movies, nickmercs, obsidian games, palworld, path of exile, persona, prince of persia, respawn entertainment, sandland, sega, sonic superstarts, south of midnight, spider-man: across the spider-verse, star trek infinite, star wars outlaws, starfield, summer games fest, the CW, the leprachaun, the secret of monkey island, timthetatman, titanfall, transformers, transformers: rise of the beasts, twister metal, ubisoft, ubisoft forward, video games, walt disney studios, wednesday, whoopi goldberg, xbox games showcase, young rock
E3 might be cancelled, but what happened over the last few days sure feels like E3. We had an Xbox Games Showcase, Ubisoft Forward, Summer Games Fest, Capcom Showcase, and and whole lot more. And boy, how about that Starfield Direct, that is the first time I've been excited for a Bethesda game. Also the Writers strike claims new victims, unsurprisingly, Netflix gets new subscribers, and stick around for a spoiler filled review of Transformers: Rise of the Beasts.