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This month seems to be full of conferences, as Nintendo Direct was streamed the previous week, BlizzCon 2021 aired this week, and Sony’s State of Play is due next week. The announcement of Diablo II Remastered was only the highlight of the BlizzCon show. The news this week includes: BlizzCon 2021 announcements Xbox will reportedly hold an event related to Bethesda next month Skullgirls 2nd Encore’s new fighter Annie out in March Stardew Valley: The Board Game sells out in one day Watch Dogs: Legion‘s online mode is coming in March Minecraft Dungeons ‘Flames of the Nether’ arrives alongside a free endgame update All this plus Listener Feedback. Let us know what you think at the Facebook page. The post Episode 603: Blizz Connection first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed. The post Episode 603: Blizz Connection first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.

This week’s episode covers a wide variety of topics, with no set news list save talking about Nintendo Direct’s oddly uninspiring conference. There’s no news list, so feel free to discuss what you found interesting or frustrating about Nintendo’s stream or anything else mentioned in the podcast. The post Episode 602: Nintendo Directionless first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed. The post Episode 602: Nintendo Directionless first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.

A lot of this episode revolves around the 30th anniversary of the classic fighting game in this week’s Gaming Flashback, Street Fighter II. The episode also looks at a lot of the hot news around the industry. The news includes: Microsoft plans to merge ZeniMax into a new Subsidiary called ‘Vault’ Electronic Arts to decide fate of Anthem Terraria creator cancels Stadia port after being locked out of Google account MP bill takes aim at PlayStation 5 price scalping Let us know what you think. The post Episode 601: Street Fightin’ first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed. The post Episode 601: Street Fightin’ first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.

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 spinoff Judgment coming to PS5, Xbox Series X in April Xbox Series X will be in short supply until at least June Mass Effect Legendary Edition now available for pre-order EA returns to college football Nintendo reportedly updating multiplayer server backend for first time in over a decade Let us know what you think on our official Facebook page here. The post Episode 600: It’s Another Milestone. Again. first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed. The post Episode 600: It’s Another Milestone. Again. first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.

This episode is chock full of obscure games. Did you ever hear of the MMO Ever, Jane? No? Well, this week’s Gaming Podcast features Roogoo, a game that was delisted from Xbox Live Arcade a year after it was released and is available on Steam for 99 cents. The news includes: Jane Austen’s MMO for socialites shuts down Bethesda Indiana Jones game officially announced by Lucasfilm Games Fall Guys could be coming to Xbox and Game Pass Let us know what you think here. The post Episode 599: Remember Roogoo? first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed. The post Episode 599: Remember Roogoo? first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.

This is the first podcast of 2021! It was also recorded a day before people decided to invade the US Capitol. How weird is that, hearing us blissfully unaware of insurrectionists who thought they could terrorize the US Senate? Anyway, this week’s news includes: Minecraft Earth is closing in June Bethesda tweets about Elder Scrolls Hitman 3 will launch with trilogy-wide optimizations Let us know what you think at the Facebook comment site. The post Episode 598: Welcome to 2021 first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed. The post Episode 598: Welcome to 2021 first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.

2020 is coming to a close, and the crew talk about the absolute shitshow that Cyberpunk 2077 has been in the past few weeks. The Gaming Flashback this week is Demon’s Souls, which is a game that T.J. loves and hates. They also discuss how the PlayStation 5 is in trouble. This week’s news items include: Cyberpunk 2077 devs reportedly angry with management about unrealistic deadlines Report finds PS5 scalpers are ‘threatening long-term health of the console’ Report: No More Heroes 1 and 2 are coming to PC Comments are currently having technical issues. Will update when fixed. The post Episode 597: Demon’s Xmas first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed. The post Episode 597: Demon’s Xmas first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.

The sound problems continue, while Jonah complains about not being able to live stream Dragon Quest XI; this issue is something that’s frustrated PlayStation, PC and Switch gamers for the past few years, and there doesn’t seem to be a reason why the restrictions are there. Otherwise, the news of the week includes: Mass Effect and Dragon Age leads leave BioWare Halo Infinite now planned for a Fall 2021 release Square Enix delists original Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age as S version comes out Let us know what you think. The post Episode 596: More Sound Problems first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed. The post Episode 596: More Sound Problems first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.

This weekend’s episode is two hours long, but due to some software recording issues, the audio sounds like it was recorded from the desktop. However, there’s a ton of discussion of news from around the industry, not just the two news items listed below. In addition, this week’s Gaming Flashback is Alan Wake, which was actually one of the news items back in Episode 252: “Alan Wake on PC because Remedy ‘a nagging little kid’ to Microsoft”. This week’s news includes: Xbox hedgehog picture kicks up Sega purchase rumors again Super Gore Nest Master Level arrives in DOOM Eternal update Let us know what you think. The post Episode 595: Two Hours of Sound Problems first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed. The post Episode 595: Two Hours of Sound Problems first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.

This is the third attempt in as many weeks at making an episode. There’s no real news items this Thanksgiving as the podcast is giving away free Swimsanity codes and talk about the games they’ve been playing that month. Let us know what you think and win a Swimsanity code. The post Episode 594: Sony, Swimsanity and Turkey first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed. The post Episode 594: Sony, Swimsanity and Turkey first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.

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: Twilight Princess. The news includes: Phasmophobia updates will make ghosts smarter and less predictable 2K under fire for adding unskippable in-game ads to the full-price NBA 2K21 a month after release Let us know what you think. The post Episode 591: The PS5 Is Hot first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed. The post Episode 591: The PS5 Is Hot first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.

This week has Microsoft backing Epic against Apple, Nintendo telling people they don’t have controller drift and apologizing for controller drift, and some new games. The news includes: Level-5 has reportedly halted nearly all operations in North America Microsoft sides with Epic in its fight with Apple Nintendo is reducing the price of Switch Joycons in Japan Torchlight 3 leaves Early Access Let us know what you think. The post Episode 590: Microsoft and Epic Tag Team first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed. The post Episode 590: Microsoft and Epic Tag Team first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.

Nintendo has finally given a launch window for their next console, while TJ is slightly distracted by the Chiefs. This week’s news includes: Titanfall 3 is in development at Respawn As 2020 ends, so does FarmVille Among Us 2 cancelled in favor of ongoing work on the current game Amazon is also warning Xbox Series X preorder customers that their consoles might show up late Spider-Man PS4 owners can’t upgrade to the PS5 version for free Nintendo’s Switch successor will release before 2100 Let us know what you think. The post Episode 589: Waiting for 2100 first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed. The post Episode 589: Waiting for 2100 first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.

So, a day before the Xbox Series X preorder launch (which after the podcast was a complete shitshow), Microsoft drops the mic by announcing they just essentially purchased The Elder Scrolls, Fallout, Prey, DOOM, and other major properties. Not much else to talk about, really. The game news includes: Microsoft purchases ZeniMax for $7.5B Bethesda’s overhauling its engine for Starfield and The Elder Scrolls 6 Former Skullgirls developers have launched a new studio called Future Club Hades has sold 1m copies Blizzard confirms BlizzCon 2021 dates Let us know what you think. The post Episode 588: Microsoft Buys ZeniMax first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed. The post Episode 588: Microsoft Buys ZeniMax first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.

This week the gang reacts to Ubisoft’s pseudo-E3 presentation showing off their upcoming games, including Watch Dogs Legion, Immortals Fenyx Rising, Scott Pilgrim Vs. the World: The Game: The Remaster, and Riders Republic, and Yves Guillemot’s strange pre-show video. Other news items include: Bungie emphatically denies Microsoft buyout rumor Former Witcher 3 devs are launching a sci-fi novel-inspired game Let us know what you think. The post Episode 587: Ubisoft Forward first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed. The post Episode 587: Ubisoft Forward first appeared on Gaming Podcast » Podcast Feed.