Blue Shell Gamer Podcast

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Just three guys discussing everything and anything related to gaming, technology, and the gaming ecosystem.

Matt Parker


    • Sep 20, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 50m AVG DURATION
    • 48 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Blue Shell Gamer Podcast

    RIP Halo Couch Co-op

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2022 45:28


    Welcome to another episode of the Blue Shell Gamer Podcast! In this podcast, Jordan talks about Dota 2, Hunter talks about Halo co-op, and Matt talks about Cyberpunk. Enjoy!

    No Microtransactions for the James Webb Telescope

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2022 48:26


    Welcome to another episode of the Blue Shell Gamer Podcast! In this podcast, Jordan talks about World of Warcraft, Hunter talks about Halo co-op, and Matt talks about microtransactions for your car. Enjoy!

    Game Preservation Achievement Unlocked

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2022 42:56


    Welcome to another episode of the Blue Shell Gamer Podcast! In this podcast, Jordan talks about Pokemon Gen 9, Hunter talks about game preservation, and Matt talks about Playstation. Enjoy!

    The Witcher Goes Off Book

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2022 38:09


    Welcome to another episode of the Blue Shell Gamer Podcast! In this podcast, Jordan talks about Warcraft mobile, Hunter talks about Activision losses, and Matt talks about The Witcher. Enjoy!

    Gameboy turns 33!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2022 53:02


    Welcome to another episode of the Blue Shell Gamer Podcast! In this podcast, Jordan talks about the new WoW expansion, Hunter talks about Xbox and PS5 ads, and Matt talks about the Gameboy. Enjoy!https://blueshellgamer.com/

    All-New Playstation Plus and more Elden Ring

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2022 46:40


    Welcome to another episode of the Blue Shell Gamer Podcast! In this podcast, Jordan talks about the Elden Ring, Hunter talks about Amazon Gaming, and Matt talks about Playstation Plus. Enjoy!https://blueshellgamer.com/

    Not an Elden Ring Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2022 52:58


    Welcome to another episode of the Blue Shell Gamer Podcast! In this podcast, Jordan talks about the Steam Deck, Hunter talks about Battlefield, and Matt talks about the Modern Warfare campaign. Enjoy!https://blueshellgamer.com/

    Elden Rings, are you listening?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2022 58:15


    Welcome to a special episode of the Blue Shell Gamer Podcast! In this podcast, we talk about Elden Ring! Enjoy!https://blueshellgamer.com/

    Nintendo Direct...ly take my money

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2022 55:35


    Welcome to another episode of the Blue Shell Gamer Podcast! In this podcast, Jordan talks about Nintendo virtual stores, Hunter talks about the metaverse, and Matt talks about eye tracking ads. Enjoy!

    World of Warcraft is Leaking!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2022 41:00


    Welcome to a special episode of the Blue Shell Gamer Podcast! In this podcast, we talk about the World of Warcraft leak and some hopeful news for the next expansion. Enjoyhttps://blueshellgamer.com/

    It's the end of the Wordle as We Know It

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2022 52:56


    Welcome to another episode of the Blue Shell Gamer Podcast! In this podcast, Jordan talks about Halo TV, Hunter talks about Switch sales, and Matt talks about the Bungie acquisition. Enjoy!https://blueshellgamer.com/

    Blizz-Soft? Micro-Vision? More Gaming Acquisitions

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2022 33:50


    Welcome to another episode of the Blue Shell Gamer Podcast! In this podcast, Jordan talks about Sekiro, Hunter talks about Halo platinum, and Matt talks about Worlde mishaps. Enjoy!https://blueshellgamer.com/

    Halo 3 Servers Get Their Halo

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2022 45:53


    Welcome to another episode of the Blue Shell Gamer Podcast! In this podcast, Jordan talks about OG Warcraft, Hunter talks about It Takes Two, and Matt talks about PS4/Xbox One production. Enjoy!http://Blueshellgamer.com

    It's time for 2020 too

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2021 1:49


    Welcome to a special episode of the Blue Shell Gamer Podcast! In this podcast, Matt reflects on 2021 and sets the stage for 2022. Enjoy!https://blueshellgamer.com/

    How the Grinch, err bots, stole videogame consoles

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2021 52:20


    Welcome to another episode of the Blue Shell Gamer Podcast! In this podcast, Jordan talks about PS5 price gouging, Hunter talks about the Youtube Dislike button, and Matt talks about Halo. Enjoy!Check out show notes and other articles at https://blueshellgamer.com/

    Bring out the Giant Dragon

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2021 42:10


    Welcome to another episode of the Blue Shell Gamer Podcast! In this podcast, Jordan talks about Playstation PC, Hunter talks about New World's user base, and Matt talks about NFTs. Enjoy!https://blueshellgamer.com/

    Smells Like Team Spirit

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2021 57:16


    Welcome to another episode of the Blue Shell Gamer Podcast! In this podcast, Jordan talks about N64 online costs, Hunter talks about the Twitch leak, and Matt talks about Apple being a video game giant. Enjoy!https://blueshellgamer.com/

    New World, Old Servers

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2021 41:30


    Welcome to another episode of the Blue Shell Gamer Podcast! In this podcast, Jordan talks about the Dota 2 International, Hunter talks about WoW Classic, and Matt talks about Halo Infinite. Enjoy!https://blueshellgamer.com/

    How to train a Yoshi

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2021 44:25


    Welcome to another episode of the Blue Shell Gamer Podcast! In this podcast, Jordan talks about Hades, Hunter talks about Grandpa Nintendo, and Matt talks about Netflix's video game. Enjoy!

    Remake vs Original

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 47:33


    Welcome to another episode of the Blue Shell Gamer Podcast! In this podcast, Jordan talks about Halo 3 lore, Hunter talks about the new God of War, and Matt talks about Destiny Witch Queen. Enjoy!

    BONUS ROUND: Fixing World of Warcraft

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2021 45:58


    Welcome to a special BONUS ROUND of the Blue Shell Gamer Podcast! In this podcast we talk about how to fix World of Warcraft, or if it is even possible... Enjoy!

    Corporate Finance videogame?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2021 44:12


    Welcome to another episode of the Blue Shell Gamer Podcast! In this podcast, Jordan talks about PS5 Sales, Hunter talks about Littlewood (don't laugh), and Matt talks about BattlEye. Enjoy!

    Halo's never gonna give you up, Activision's gonna let you down

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2021 40:20


    Welcome to another episode of the Blue Shell Gamer Podcast! In this podcast, Jordan talks about the Steam Deck, Hunter talks about Halo Infinite, and Matt talks about Netflix being the Netflix of Videogames. Enjoy!

    Feel the need for speed!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2021 41:52


    Welcome to another episode of the Blue Shell Gamer Podcast! In this podcast, Jordan talks more about Speed Running Dark Souls, Hunter talks about his excitement for the new Metroid game, and Matt talks about mowing the lawn… and Gigabash. Enjoy!

    Gonna be a Super Smash Bros Pro

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2021 51:56


    Welcome to another episode of the Blue Shell Gamer Podcast! In this podcast, Jordan talks about microtransactions, Hunter talks about going pro playing Smash Bros, and Matt talks about the EA games hack. Enjoy!

    We're in the Endgame Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2021 50:00


    Welcome to another episode of the Blue Shell Gamer Podcast! In this podcast, Jordan talks more about DOOM Eternal, Hunter talks about WoW Classic, and Matt talks about his first playthrough of Halo Combat Evolved. Enjoy!

    DOOM!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2021 48:00


    Welcome to another episode of the Blue Shell Gamer Podcast! In this podcast, Jordan talks about DOOM, Hunter talks about the Epic Game Store's EPIC losses, and Matt talks about Black Mirror IRL. Enjoy!

    An Xbox in the Wild?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2021 51:10


    Welcome to another episode of the Blue Shell Gamer Podcast! In this podcast, Jordan talks about an “always online” first person game, Hunter talks about Nintendo creating artificial scarcity, and Matt talks about fiscal responsibility with streaming services. Enjoy!

    Doom, Roblox, and Dota 2 Anime, Oh My!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2021 48:42


    Welcome to another episode of the Blue Shell Gamer Podcast! In this podcast, Jordan talks about falling back to an old addiction, Hunter talks more about Bethesda, and Matt laments that he hasn't played games all week. Enjoy!

    Green Chicken Mount Achieved!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2021 53:20


    Welcome back to another episode of the Blue Shell Gamer Podcast! In this podcast, Jordan reveals a big World of Warcraft achievement, Matt recounts the good old Gameboy days, and Hunter talks Bethesda acquisition. Enjoy!

    New Year New Season!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2021 59:57


    New Year New Season! We are back at it in 2021. In the season 3 kickoff, we talk about what we are playing and then jump straight into gaming news. We pack a few punches against the major game developers but end on a high note about Valve studios. Enjoy!

    Time for some Halo 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2020 76:36


    In this podcast, we head back to our gaming past and record ourselves playing Halo 3. Just some good old fun amongst friends. Give us a listen to hear our commentary as we play through an old favorite, enjoy!The video of us playing can be found here: https://youtu.be/eYOMC7dyd80

    16 - Old Games that are Overrated or Hard to Go Back To

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2020 58:56


    In this podcast, we discuss a bit about the next-gen console launches and Apple’s new M1 processor, then we dive into old games that are overrated or hard to go back to. Do you agree with our thoughts on Jet Force Gemini, Goldeneye 007, and Final Fantasy 9? Give us a listen to hear our thoughts, enjoy!

    Ethics of Piracy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2020 65:29


    In this podcast, we discuss a bit about CyberPunk & Halo delays and the Twitch DMCA nuke from orbit, then we dive into the ethics of piracy. Is there some good videogame piracy? Is embedded anti-cheat software good for consumers? Do we even own videogames anymore? Give us a listen to learn more, enjoy!

    Subscription-Based Gaming

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 62:20


    In this podcast, we discuss a bit about destiny and Osiris Rex, then we dive into subscription-based gaming. Should subscription-based gaming be the future for all games or just those worthy? Give us a listen to learn more, enjoy!

    Microtransactions: The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2020 59:58


    In this podcast, we discuss our compliments on how CD Project Red treats its employees, then we dive into The Good, The Bad, & the Ugly of Microtransactions. Are they just shameless cash grab or a method to make games more accessible? Give us a listen to learn more, enjoy!

    Games, the Internet, & the Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2020 68:09


    In this podcast, we discuss our non-surprise with confusion on the Xbox naming convention and the unfortunate World of Warcraft delay. Then we continue our discussion on games, the internet, & the future. We outline what we think the future is for gaming and how we hope it will turn out. Enjoy!

    How has the internet impacted gaming?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2020 57:20


    In this podcast, we discuss our surprise with the Xbox Series X/S and the PS5 launch prices then discuss how has the dawn of the internet impacted games. Enjoy and let us know your gaming experience has been impacted by the internet!

    Podcast #10 - Our Favorite Indie Games

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2020 47:52


    In Podcast #10, we highlight Epic vs Apple and how other platforms have a “game tax” then discuss the best Indie games we have played. Enjoy and let us know your favorite indie game!

    Podcast #9 - What is a game you consider art?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2020 48:44


    In this podcast, we take a few jabs at Halo Infinite & EA games then discuss ‘Are games an art form’ and what games we consider to be art. Let us know if you agree!

    Podcast #8 - What Retro game would you like to see remade/remastered?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2020 60:32


    In this podcast, we reminisce about games of old and talk about games we want to be remade or remastered. Enjoy our trip down memory lane!

    Podcast #7 - Failures of the Gaming Industry

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2020 49:51


    In Podcast #7 we detail some of the biggest failures of the gaming industry, from No Man’s Sky to Assassins Creed 1. Let us know if you agree or disagree with our opinions. Enjoy!

    Podcast #6 - Gaming Failures

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2020 55:41


    Podcast #6, we are on a roll! In this podcast we talk about some of the big news in gaming and our biggest person game failures. I bet some of yall can relate to some of our failures / challenges, so join in with us laughing at some of our embarrassing gaming moments. Enjoy!

    Podcast #5 - Back at it with talk on latest in gaming and upcoming consoles

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020 53:22


    In Podcast 5 we are back at it after a short hiatus! We talk about the latest in gaming news and upcoming consoles. Enjoy!

    Podcast #4 - Upcoming Game Releases & Game Preservation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2020 52:51


    In Podcast #4 we discuss some of the exciting upcoming games including Borderlands 3 launch, Betas for Modern Warfare, WoW Classic, and Super Nintendo on the Switch. We then head in to discussing Game Preservation and our thoughts on that challenge. Enjoy! The show notes can be found on our website https://blueshellgamer.com/

    Podcast #2 - E3 2019

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2020 46:22


    In Podcast #2 we talk about E3, the upcoming games, and our excitement & hesitations about what was announced. Enjoy! The show notes can be found on our website https://blueshellgamer.com/

    Podcast #3 - Fortnite Championship, DOTA Competition, & Cloud Gaming

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2020 78:03


    In Podcast #3 we talk about the Fortnite Championship, Dota Competition, and Cloud Gaming. Enjoy! The show notes can be found on our website https://blueshellgamer.com/

    Podcast #1 - Welcome to Blue Shell Gamer!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2020 49:30


    Podcast #1 is the First Blue Shell Gamer Podcast! We’ll introduce ourselves, talk about our favorite games, unreasonable beliefs in gaming, and then dive in to current events and their effects on the gaming. The structure is loose, allowing free form discussion and to get our real opinions about topics. At one point, we all forgot we were recording. The show notes can be found on our website https://blueshellgamer.com/

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