The GAP Podcast

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about movie remakes. The games they've been playing this week include Alan Wake 2, The Talos Principle 2, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, Cities: Skylines 2, PUBG, Hell Let Loose, and more. Over in the news Marvel's the Dota 2 International wraps up, Xbox misses its target goals for the year, and Bungie has some big layoffs. This episode goes for 2 hours and 40 minutes, it also contains coarse language. Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:14:26 – PUBG00:16:12 – Hell Let Loose00:20:12 – Cities: Skylines 200:35:42 – Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora01:05:22 – The Talos Principle 201:36:13 – Alan Wake 202:22:38 – News02:32:42 – Weekly Plugs02:34:03 – End of Show Subscribe in a reader iTunes / Spotify

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about how exactly Peter Parker's aunt is paying all those bills. The games they've been playing this week include Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Diablo 4, Hell Let Loose, and more. Over in the news Marvel's Spider-Man 2 breaks PlayStation records, and Cities Skylines 2 launched with massive performance issues. This episode goes for 1 hour and 45 minutes, it also contains coarse language. Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:04:54 – Hell Let Loose00:15:46 – Diablo 400:29:13 – Marvel's Spider-Man 200:55:20 – Super Mario Bros. Wonder01:11:33 – News01:20:29 – Questions01:32:24 – Weekly Plugs01:35:43 – End of Show Subscribe in a reader iTunes / Spotify

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about one of the biggest releases of this year, Marvel's Spider-Man 2. The games they've been playing this week include Assassin's Creed Nexus, Dancing Duelists, Forza Motorsport, From Space, and more. Over in the news Microsoft closes its deal with Activision Blizzard, Pete Hines is retiring from Bethesda, and physical media might be on the way out. This episode goes for 1 hour and 55 minutes, it also contains coarse language. Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:09:20 – From Space00:18:11 – Forza Motorsport00:33:09 – Gran Turismo Movie00:34:59 – Assassin's Creed Nexus01:02:00 – Marvel's Spider-Man 201:42:05 – News01:50:20 – Weekly Plugs01:53:06 – End of Show Subscribe in a reader iTunes / Spotify

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about the Gran Turismo movie and reviews people have left for it. The games they've been playing this week include Lords of the Fallen, Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor, RoboCop: Rogue City, Crime Scene Cleaner, KarmaZoo, Cobalt Core, The Last Exterminator, Calcium Contract, Relentless Frontier, Quantum Derelict, United 1944, and more. Over in the news a new PlayStation model is on the way, John Riccitiello retiring at Unity, and Redfall's player count hits a low. This episode goes for 1 hour and 45 minutes, it also contains coarse language. Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:32:16 – Lords of the Fallen00:41:10 – Quantum Derelict00:43:44 – Relentless Frontier00:45:12 – Calcium Contract00:47:22 – The Last Exterminator00:49:38 – Cobalt Core00:52:26 – KarmaZoo00:56:30 – RoboCop: Rogue City01:05:21 – Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor01:09:49 – Crime Scene Cleaner01:16:06 – News01:27:47 – Questions01:34:31 – Weekly Plugs01:39:25 – End of Show Subscribe in a reader iTunes / Spotify

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about a few launch events they've been to recently. The games they've been playing this week include Assassin's Creed Mirage, The Talos Principle 2, Witchfire, Counter-Strike 2, and more. Over in the news layoffs hit the gaming industry, Jim Ryan is retiring from PlayStation, and the DOTA 2 International prize pool is in trouble. This episode goes for 2 hours and 30 minutes, it also contains coarse language. Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:47:47 – Counter-Strike 200:59:03 – Witchfire01:17:00 – Assassin's Creed Mirage01:43:42 – The Talos Principle 202:06:43 – News02:26:27 – Weekly Plugs02:28:46 – End of Show Subscribe in a reader iTunes / Spotify

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about how Joab loves talking, but he hates it in video games. The games they've been playing this week include GTTOD: Get to the Orange Door, Cyberpunk 2077, Party Animals, Sonic Superstars, Star Survivor, Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles, and more. Over in the news Glen Schofield has left Striking Distance after releasing The Callisto Protocol, more Star Wars Jedi games are on the way, and Valve launches SteamVR 2 into beta. This episode goes for 1 hour and 50 minutes, it also contains coarse language. Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:07:56 – Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles00:24:02 – Star Survivor00:45:37 – GTTOD: Get to the Orange Door01:09:41 – Cyberpunk 207701:21:56 – Party Animals01:30:13 – News01:44:23 – Weekly Plugs01:46:15 – End of Show Subscribe in a reader iTunes / Spotify

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about their seasonal allergy updates. The games they've been playing this week include Cyberpunk 2077, Payday 3, Mortal Kombat 1, Starfield, Party Animals, Crop Rotation, and more. Over in the news Unity has shat the bed continuously since last week, Microsoft has had a massive Xbox leak, and the PlayStation showcase for September has some games worth looking at. This episode goes for 2 hours and 30 minutes, it also contains coarse language. Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:07:55 – Starfield00:21:35 – Mortal Kombat00:31:29 – Crop Rotation00:42:01 – Party Animals00:52:24 – Cyberpunk 207701:20:05 – Payday 301:54:54 – News02:08:48 – Questions02:22:18 – Weekly Plugs02:24:27 – End of Show Subscribe in a reader iTunes / Spotify

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about a few launch events they went to during the week. The games they've been playing this week include Mortal Kombat 1, NBA 2K24, Starfield, Assassin's Creed Mirage, Void Stranger, Moving Out 2, and more. Over in the news Unity has shat the bed, E3 keeps trying to resurrect itself, and Embracer Group might be looking to sell Gearbox Software. This episode goes for 2 hours and 50 minutes, it also contains coarse language. Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:03:53 – Starfield00:47:34 – Moving Out 200:51:47 – Void Stranger01:02:34 – Assassin's Creed Mirage01:23:05 – NBA 2K2401:58:54 – Mortal Kombat 102:17:35 – News02:28:42 – Questions02:43:16 – Weekly Plugs02:44:25 – End of Show Subscribe in a reader iTunes / Spotify

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about sneezing and SPAAACCCCCE. The only game they've been playing this week is Starfield. Over in the news Volition is shutdown by Embracer, Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 has a new developer, Mimimi Games is shutting down, and Nintendo won't be announcing who the new Mario voice actor is. This episode goes for 2 hours and 10 minutes, it also contains coarse language. Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:07:16 – Starfield01:48:44 – News02:18:57 – Weekly Plugs02:21:49 – End of Show Subscribe in a reader iTunes / Spotify

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about the FIBA rules and goaltending. The games they've been playing this week include Armored Core 6, The Plucky Squire, Dead by Daylight, Jumplight Odyssey, Baldur's Gate 3, Control, Tales and Tactics, Hadean Tactics, Arrow a Row and more. Over in the news one of Rockstar Game's veteran writers leaves the company, AMD talks about their latest version of FSR, a Starfield leaker is in big trouble, and Baldur's Gate 3 is coming to Xbox this year. This episode goes for 2 hours and 24 minutes, it also contains coarse language. Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:05:49 – Arrow a Row00:11:32 – Hadean Tactics00:20:58 – Tales and Tactics00:33:33 – Control00:37:42 – Baldur's Gate 300:52:25 – Jumplight Odyssey01:01:47 – Dead by Daylight01:19:23 – The Plucky Squire01:36:03 – Armored Core 602:05:40 – News02:18:57 – Weekly Plugs02:21:49 – End of Show Subscribe in a reader iTunes / Spotify

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about Luke being banished to the dark void for some unknown reason they can't remember, but has now returned. The games they've been playing this week include Immortals of Aveum, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, EA Sports FC 24, HoloCure, Vampire Survivors, Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, and more. Over in the news they take a look at some of the announcements from GamesCom, Charles Martinet is stepping back as the voice of Mario, and the PlayStation Portal is coming later this year. This episode goes for 2 hours and 13 minutes, it also contains coarse language. Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:03:11 – EA Sports FC 2400:23:36 – ASUS Rog Ally00:55:33 – HoloCure01:00:47 – The Texas Chainsaw Massacre01:27:10 – Immortals of Aveum01:40:09 – News01:55:13 – Questions02:03:30 – Weekly Plugs02:08:14 – End of Show Subscribe in a reader iTunes / Spotify

On this episode of The GAP, Luke has been uslurped! Joab reigns supreme, and to fill the void left by Luke's absence he has recruited two fantastic alternatives! Game critics and raconteurs Nathan Lawrence and Andreas Klebo-Espe join the show to talk about how Joab's intros are terrible.   The three of them also talk about Quake 2 Remastered, Desynced, Turbo Overkill, Tales and Tactics, PlayerUnknown's PUBG Battlegrounds and the big game of the week, Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew, which both Kleb and Nate have finished and reviewed.   In the news, Joab was peer-pressured by the other two to not take any notes before or during the show and so if they talked about any news he can't remember it. Decent chance they didn't talk about anything though.   This episode goes for 2 hours and 20 minutes and it contains coarse language.   Timestamps –00:00:00 – Rambling bullshit00:11:47 – PUBG00:24:19 – Desynced?00:33:33 – Maybe Turbo Overkill next?00:45:57 – Joab didn't actually mark timestamps so good luck01:23:45 – Tales and Tactics01:30:26 – Quake 2 Remastered has gotta be in there somewhere02:00:26 – Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew02:13:21 – Weekly Plugs02:15:59 – End of Show   Subscribe in a reader   iTunes / Spotify

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about the World Cup and how useless the VAR is in certain situations. The games they've been playing this week include Baldur's Gate 3, Lords of the Fallen, Payday 3, Disfigure, Battlebit, Turbo Overkill, and more. Over in the news Red Dead Redemption is coming to PlayStation 4 and the Switch, and Hideo Kojima is rambling about strands again. This episode goes for 2 hours, it also contains coarse language. Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:11:47 – Disfigure00:24:19 – Payday 300:33:33 – Battlebit00:45:57 – Lords of the Fallen01:23:45 – Turbo Overkill01:30:26 – Baldur's Gate 302:00:26 – News02:13:21 – Weekly Plugs02:15:59 – End of Show Subscribe in a reader iTunes / Spotify

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about Joab being attacked by a shaver. The games they've been playing this week include Remnant 2, Payday 3, Disfigure, Luck Be a Landlord, and more. They also discuss the Twisted Metal TV show. Over in the news the Alien is coming to Dead by Daylight, and Nintendo might be aiming for a new console next year. This episode goes for 2 hours, it also contains coarse language. Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:11:28 – Twisted Metal00:17:52 – Luck be a Landlord00:26:21 – Payday 300:40:02 – Disfigure00:46:14 – Remnant 201:38:15 – News01:51:17 – End of Show Subscribe in a reader iTunes / Spotify

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about Barbenheimer. The games they've been playing this week include Remnant 2, Viewfinder, Marvel's Midnight Suns, Luck be a Landlord, Diablo 4, and more. Over in the news the Immortals Fenyx Rising sequel appears to have been canceled, Mortal Kombat 1 is getting a bunch of guest characters, Insomniac Games is working on a third game, and Valve might be showing something at GamesCom. This episode goes for 2 hours and 10 minutes, it also contains coarse language. Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:15:51 – Marvel's Midnight Suns00:26:04 – Diablo 400:55:57 – Luck be a Landlord01:10:32 – Viewfinder01:22:37 – Remnant 201:37:35 – News01:47:49 – Questions01:53:32 – Weekly Plugs01:54:28 – End of Show Subscribe in a reader iTunes / Spotify