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Current Gen is a show about the video game consoles that you should care about right now. What are Microsoft, Nintendo, and Sony up to? We cover all three each week.

Current Gen Podcast


    • May 26, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    Top FPS Games of All Time | Video Game 20 Questions

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 116:36


    We each rank our TOP 5 first-person shooters of all time in addition to looking at Metacritic's list of best FPS games ever made. Then we play a few rounds of 20 questions before talking a little more about DOOM: The Dark Ages, Bionic Bay, and all the silly sim games.VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or SpotifyAUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    DOOM: The Dark Ages | Quick History of DOOM [Episode 272]

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 94:36


    Dan, Kyle, and Tim chat through a quick history of the DOOM franchise from the original game in 1993 all the way to our early impressions of the latest release, DOOM: The Dark Ages. We also chat about our gaming time with Schedule 1, Final Fantasy VI, and the PS2 Grand Theft Auto Trilogy. VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or SpotifyAUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    GTA 6 Trailer Reaction | MORE Clair Obscur Expedition 33 [Episode 271]

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 155:06


    Tim and Dan and Kyle get SUPER FRENCH in this episode as we play a Kahoot! quiz about French video games, and then we take another deep dive into the crazy world of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. We also talk about a lot of headlines, and most of them are actually good news this week. Shocking, I know. Then we break down our reactions to the new trailers for GTA 6 and Mafia: The Old Country before talking about other games like Oblivion, South of Midnight, AC Shadows, and more!VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or SpotifyAUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    Xbox Price Hike | No Rest for the Wicked Update [Episode 270]

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 119:04


    Kyle and Tim talk about the significant price increases announced by Microsoft for Xbox consoles, accessories, and games. They also discuss the recent layoffs of a number of gaming journalists and the GTA6 delay. Before that, we dive into a LOT more discussion of Assassin's Creed Shadows, Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, and the new major update for No Rest for the Wicked.VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or SpotifyAUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 | Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered [Episode 269]

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 164:30


    This week was a DOOZY with 2 major RPGs launching: The most-leaked game of the year in Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered and a brand new IP (from a new studio) titled Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. We are absolutely enamored with both games, and we dive into our early impressions. We also talk about our pre-order adventures for the Nintendo Switch 2, and we highlight even more Assassin's Creed Shadows! VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or SpotifyAUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    A Look Back at 2024 [Episode 268]

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 115:43


    Kyle, Tim, and Dan take a short walk down memory lane to revisit 2024 in gaming. Whether it's GOTY winners or major news trends or best selling consoles & games, we talk about it all! Before that, we talk more about our time with Assassins Creed Shadows, Last of Us Part II, and a bunch of smaller games that were released recently. We also react to the Mario Kart World Direct and other Nintendo news. VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or SpotifyAUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    South of Midnight | Blue Prince [Episode 267]

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 146:47


    Kyle, Tim, and Dan discuss the latest Xbox exclusive, South of Midnight. It's a gorgeous game, but how is the gameplay? We talk about that as well as the surprise hit Blue Prince as well as a number of other smaller titles that recently released. We also talk about the Switch 2 comparisons to the Wii U, and then we pick our Contenders for GOTY 2025 after the 1st quarter of the year. VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or SpotifyAUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    Nintendo Switch 2 - Direct Reaction [Episode 266]

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 130:04


    Dan and Tim provide a full reaction to the monumental Nintendo Direct from this week that outlined a lot of details about the Switch 2 launch date, pricing, games, and features. It's definitely a mixed bag, so we dive deep into it. We also talk about a few new games that are out this past week and chat it up about Assassin's Creed Shadows.VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or SpotifyAUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    The First Berserker: Khazan [Episode 265]

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 90:10


    Tim and Dan chat about the new soulslike game, The First Berserker: Khazan. It's a glorious action RPG with a stellar visual style. We also run through a blitz of other new releases, including Atomfall, AI Limit, Game of Thrones: Kingsroad, and a bunch more. We also recap the latest Nintendo Direct and then share some updated thoughts on our time with Assassin's Creed: Shadows.VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or SpotifyAUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    Assassin's Creed Shadows [Episode 264]

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 102:19


    The newest AC has arrived, and we are loving our first few hours with Assassin's Creed Shadows. We talk about the noise around the build up to this game, but most importantly, we talk about the gameplay, visuals, and overall experience in this incredible world. We also discuss Xenoblade Chronicles X, Atelier Yumia, Split Fiction, Bill Burr's latest special, and the rising trend of playing old games. VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or SpotifyAUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    New Trailers and 90s Gaming Commercials [Episode 263]

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 130:59


    In this episode, Dan Phillips joins Tim & Kyle to talk about the latest gaming headlines, including 2 major new trailers for Silent Hill f and Death Stranding 2. We also talk about Red Dead Redemption 2, Split Fiction, AI gaming help from Microsoft, and Moon Studios going independent to publish No Rest for the Wicked. We close things out with a walk down memory lane to revisit some 90s gaming commercials.VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or SpotifyAUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    Split Fiction | Suikoden [Episode 262]

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 144:08


    All the love that Split Fiction is making more sense to us now that we are playing it. To quote Kyle: boy howdy, is this a good game! We gush about that one for a while before diving into the world of Suikoden with the release of the remasters of the first and second games. The remaster treatment could have been better, but overall, the games are still SO DANG GOOD. We also talk more Monster Hunter Wilds, Last of Us & crazy fans, and the return of Acclaim!VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or SpotifyAUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    Monster Hunter Wilds [Episode 261]

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025 123:43


    Monster Hunter Wilds is here and we are loving it! We talk about our initial impressions with the game as well as a number of other new games & headlines. We also preview the gaming slate for a VERY busy month of March.VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or SpotifyAUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    Pirate Yakuza, Avowed, and More KCD2 [Episode 260]

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 121:00


    We talk about the latest game in the Like a Dragon franchise: Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii, and we share more thoughts on our early impressions of Avowed. We also dive into DOOM Eternal, Visions of Mana, and a LOT more Kingdom Come Deliverance 2. Then we play a round of Video Game 20 Questions!VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or SpotifyAUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    Avowed | Sony State of Play [Episode 259]

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2025 135:43


    New games keep hitting, and this week we give some early impressions of Avowed - available early for those who purchased the deluxe version. We also watch through a recap of the Sony State of Play headlines, the latest games & headlines, and a LOT more thoughts on the excellent Kingdom Come Deliverance 2.VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or SpotifyAUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    Kingdom Come Deliverance II [Episode 258]

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 119:09


    The first major GOTY contender of 2025 is here – Kingdom Come Deliverance II. Tim and Kyle talk about their early impressions of the game and what makes it so special. We also highlight a ton of other smaller new games like SCORN and Blood Bar Tycoon. Then we discuss the latest news including the PSN outage, GTA6, Onimusha, and a few older games like Red Dead Redemption 2!VIDEO Podcast:YouTube orSpotifyAUDIO Podcast:Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    2025 Gaming Preview [Episode 257]

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 138:46


    This week, we take a look at a LOT of games slated to hit this year. Sure, some of them will get delayed, but for now, we will enjoy celebrating everything with a 2025 release window! We also talk about games we are playing, including Tails of Iron II: Whiskers of Winter, Eternal Strands, Dynasty Warriors: Origins, Ninja Gaiden II Black, and more! VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or SpotifyAUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    Best Overall Game of 2024 [Episode 256]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2025 184:22


    In the FINAL installment of our 2024 Game of the Year debates, Kyle, Dan and Tim debate and rank the Best Overall Game of the Year. If you've been following along with our other categories, nothing should be a huge shock here, but it's still fun to talk about our favorites! We also discuss the latest Xbox Developer Direct, the Nintendo Switch 2 reveal, and then wrap things up with a celebration of our favorite video game music from 2024. VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or Spotify AUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    BEST OF 2024 - Best Gameplay [Episode 255]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025 98:41


    In the 3rd installment of our Game of the Year debates, Kyle, Dan and Tim debate and rank the Best Gameplay of 2024. We also talk about our favorite platforms/consoles to play on from the past year. VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or Spotify AUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    BEST OF 2024 - Best Visuals, DLC, Remasters [Episode 254]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2025 135:09


    Our Game of the Year debates are underway, and in the second episode that will celebrate 2024, Kyle, Dan and Tim name their favorite Remasters/Remakes/Collections as well as our favorite DLC or expansions from the year. We then debate and rank the Top Ten Best Video Game Visuals of 2024.  VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or Spotify AUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    BEST OF 2024 - Story, Indie Game, Early Access [Episode 253]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 161:00


    Our Game of the Year debates are underway, and in the first episode that will celebrate 2024, we list our favorite Early Access games as well as our favorite “Swimming in 7s” titles for the year. We also debate and rank a shared list of games with the Best Story and then Best Indie (or Small Game) of the year.  VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or Spotify AUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    2024 Video Gaming Kahoot! [Episode 252]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2025 45:16


    To ring in the New Year, Tim, Dan, and Kyle play a few rounds of Kahoot! to reflect back on the year that was 2024. We also play a round of video game 20 questions. Happy New Year! VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or SpotifyAUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    Holiday Gaming Plans | Switch 2 Rumors | Steam Winter Sale [Episode 251]

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2024 121:44


    Kyle, Dan, and Tim talk about the games they are currently playing, including Indiana Jones, Nine Sols, and Metaphor: Refantasio. Then they highlight the stuff they hope to tackle before the annual GOTY debates! We also review some of the best deals on Steam's Winter Sale and talk about the latest news including more Switch 2 rumors.  VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or Spotify AUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    Game Awards Reactions [Episode 250]

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2024 150:14


    Join our Discord server and jump into the conversation with our growing community! https://discord.gg/6zzkvAmt Tim and Dan and Kyle give their full reactions to all of the Game of the Year Awards results as well as the many announcements that hit during the show! We also dive into more impressions of recent games like Fantasian Neo Dimension, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, and more! VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or Spotify AUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    Indiana Jones and the Great Circle | Game Awards Predictions [Episode 249]

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2024 168:29


    Join our Discord server and jump into the conversation with our growing community! https://discord.gg/6zzkvAmt Jeff rejoins the show to talk with Dan & Kyle about the surprisingly good Indiana Jones and the Great Circle. They also discuss the latest news and make their predictions for the winners of the upcoming Game Awards.  VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or Spotify AUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    Game Awards Snubs | STALKER 2 | Towers of Aghasba [Episode 247]

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024 130:23


    Join our Discord server and jump into the conversation with our growing community! https://discord.gg/6zzkvAmt Tim, Kyle, and Dan talk about the nominees for the 2024 Game Awards. There were some questionable picks for sure, and we have some ideas for games that were snubbed. We also share our brief impressions of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 and Towers of Aghasba, and then we talk more Star Wars Outlaws, Metaphor: Refantasio, and a ton of anime movies.  VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or Spotify AUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    Game Awards Nominee Predictions | DQ III HD-2D Remake [Episode 246]

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2024 118:01


    Join our Discord server and jump into the conversation with our growing community! https://discord.gg/6zzkvAmt Dan & Kyle share our predictions for the nominees for the 2024 Game Awards, which are set to be announced today. They also talk about the HD-2D remake of Dragons Quest III, and a bunch of other games & anime! VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or Spotify AUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    Military-Themed Video Games | Metal Slug Tactics [Episode 245]

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2024 103:14


    Join our Discord server and jump into the conversation with our growing community! https://discord.gg/6zzkvAmt Tim & Dan take a moment to talk about military-themed video games in honor of Veterans Day, including Metal Gear Solid, Call of Duty, Advance Wars, and more! We also talk about the latest news headlines, more games we are playing, and some early impressions of the roguelike strategy game, Metal Slug Tactics.  VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or Spotify AUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    Dragon Age: The Veilguard [Episode 244]

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2024 119:27


    Join our Discord server and jump into the conversation with our growing community! https://discord.gg/6zzkvAmt In this episode, Kyle & Dan explain to Tim why Dragon Age: The Veilguard is so good. They LOVE it. Also, we talk about the PC port of Red Dead Redemption, the final nail in the coffin for Firewalk Studios, more Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, and more games we are playing! We also preview the month of November in gaming.  VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or Spotify AUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | Final Fantasy Blind Ranking [Episode 243]

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2024 80:09


    Dan & Tim are here for a shorter episode of the show to talk about the latest Call of Duty game as well as the news about Ubisoft disbanding the Prince of Persia team. We also talk about Windblown, Jotunnslayer, LoZ Echoes of Wisdom, Cat Quest, and a lot more! Then Dan has to blindly rank 5 Final Fantasy games. VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or Spotify AUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    Neva | Super Mario Party Jamboree | Ranking Video Game Movies [Episode 242]

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2024 149:28


    Dan, Tim, and Kyle talk about Neva - the new game from the Gris developers. Also, we have a new Mario Party game and a LOT more Metaphor: ReFantasio to discuss. We then create a tiered ranking for all the major movies that were adapted from video games.  VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or Spotify AUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    Metaphor: ReFantasio | Silent Hill 2 | Diablo IV: Vessel of Hatred [Episode 241]

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2024 104:18


    Tim and Kyle are joined by Derek to talk about the heavy hitters that have arrived this week: Metaphor: ReFantasio, Silent Hill 2, Diablo IV: Vessel of Hatred, Starship Trooper: Extermination, Dragon Ball Sparking! Zero, and a lot more. We also talk about Sky Oceans: Wings for Hire, Red Dead Redemption coming to PC, and then play a group game of Blind Rankings. VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or Spotify AUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    Starfield: Shattered Space | Throne & Liberty [Episode 240]

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2024 93:07


    Kyle & Tim talk about the new Starfield DLC expansion, Shattered Space. They also discuss the new MMO, Throne & Liberty, as well as a few new indie titles: Rogue Waters, Last Plague: Blight, and KILL KNIGHT. Also, Kyle has to make a few blind rankings for some specific gaming categories, and he wasn't thrilled with the results. VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or SpotifyAUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom | Sony State of Play Reaction [Episode 239]

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2024 139:00


    Kyle, Tim, and Dan talk about the latest Nintendo release, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. They also talk about EDF: World Brothers 2 and the demo for the highly anticipated Metaphor: ReFantasio. Then they dive into the latest news, including Ubisoft's identity crisis and Sony's State of Play (GHOST OF YOTEI!!!) VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or Spotify AUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    The Plucky Squire | Frostpunk 2 | Visions of Mana [Episode 238]

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2024 165:00


    Dan and Tim are joined by Dan Phillips to talk Frostpunk 2, UFO 50, Visions of Mana - and Jeff reappears to talk about The Plucky Squire and Astro Bot! We also discuss Nintendo's ridiculous lawsuit against Pocket Pair and Sony's $400 million dollar catastrophe. VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or Spotify AUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    PS5 Pro Revealed | Looking Back at Sept 2004 [Episode 237]

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2024 100:24


    Tim and Dan take a little walk down memory lane in this episode, and they take a look at what was happening exactly 2 decades ago. That's right - 2004 was the year, and there were games aplenty. There was even a new model of PS2 announced! Seems like Sept is Sony's favorite month for that type of news… Oh, and we talk more about Astro Bot, Dragon's Dogma 2, Star Wars Outlaws, and a whole lot more. VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or Spotify AUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    Astro Bot | Space Marine 2 | Concord Drama [Episode 236]

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2024 127:09


    Dan, Kyle, and Tim gush about the incredible Astro Bot - a surprise hit and one of the best games of the year. We also talk about early impressions of Warhammer 40K: Space Marine II and the drama surrounding the catastrophic fall of Concord. VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or SpotifyAUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    Star Wars Outlaws | September Preview [Episode 235]

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2024 135:15


    Kyle, Tim, and Dan talk all about their first few days with Star Wars Outlaws. Spoiler alert: we like it. Also, we go through the notable game releases for September and review the latest Nintendo Direct announcements. VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or SpotifyAUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    Black Myth: Wukong | Gamescom ONL Reaction [Episode 234]

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2024 130:00


    Dan and Tim talk about the latest hit video game, Black Myth: Wukong. Is it a soulslike? Is it offensive? Is it good?? All good questions, and we have answers. We also give our reactions to the MANY games talked about during the Opening Night Live event at Gamescom. VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or SpotifyAUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    1994-2023 Tiered Ranking for each year of Video Games [Episode 233]

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2024 134:28


    This week, Tim is joined by Derek to rank each year in gaming from 1994-2023 on a tiered list. The rules are vague. The reasoning is spotty. It's a good time. We also preview our expectations for Black Myth: Wukong and chat through a bunch of headlines from the week. VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or SpotifyAUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    Tango Gameworks Lives On | Best Final Fantasy Summons [Episode 232]

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2024 129:20


    Dan and Tim celebrate the survival of Tango Gameworks with a new publishing home, and Kyle literally glitches out of the show. We also rank our favorite summons (eikons, espers, aeons, etc.) from the Final Fantasy games, and we talk about Steamworld Heist II, World of Goo 2, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, and more! VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or Spotify AUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    Top Monsters in Video Games | Earth Defense Force 6 & Visions of Mana demo [Episode 231]

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2024 96:53


    This week we talk about some more unfortunate news in the gaming industry, but try to balance that all out with Kyle's impressions on EDF 6 and Dan's brief impressions with the Visions of Mana demo. Also we have some fun listing off some of our favorite monsters to in the whole existence of video games!

    Top 10 Souls-Like Games [Episode 230]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2024 131:27


    In this episode, Tim and Derek talk about the Top 10 Souls-Like games according to Metacritic. Okay, to be fair, it's a Top 8 of From Software entries in the genre they created, and then a Top 10 of non-From games. Before that, they dive into more College Football 25 chatter as well as some news and other games they are playing like No Man's Sky, Borderlands, and Persona 3. VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or Spotify AUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    Episode 229 - Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn | College Football 25 | No Man's Sky 5.0 Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2024 118:10


    We finally have some new games to talk about! We all played the opening hours of Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn from Ashen developer A44, and Tim talks about the magnificent return of College Football 25. Also, we provide a few brief thoughts on Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess, Gestalt: Steam & Cinder, and the No Man's Sky 5.0 Update. Also in this episode: Sekiro, The Legend Of Heroes: Trails Through Daybreak, Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes, and Microsoft making some questionable business decisions. VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or Spotify AUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    Episode 228 - Metacritic's Top 30 RPGs of All Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2024 154:33


    Dan and Kyle team up to walk through the Top 30 RPGs according to Metacritic. They also share some of their thoughts on the list and some of their personal picks. What do you think about the Metacritic list? Is it correct? VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or Spotify AUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    Episode 227 - Previewing the rest of 2024's Games | Patriotic Games

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2024 169:48


    Tim and Dan are joined by Derek to talk about a few new releases like The First Descendant as well as another deep dive in Elden Ring's Shadow of the Erdtree expansion. We also preview the games slated for the second half of 2024. Then we get all patriotic and discuss some of the most AMERICAN video games ever. VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or SpotifyAUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen!

    Episode 226 - GOTY Watch (halfway there) | Luigi's Mansion 2 HD

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2024 128:04


    We are officially HALFWAY THERE through the year of 2024, and we look back at the first half of the year in gaming. What are our contenders for the Top Ten list? What are the disappoints and surprises from this year? We get into all of that. Also, we talk about Luigi's Mansion 2 HD, more Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, loads of TV shows, and some new headlines that range from exciting to downright depressing. VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or SpotifyAUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/currentgen/message

    Episode 225 - Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree | Nintendo Direct

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2024 154:50


    In this episode, Tim, Kyle, and Dan talk about the history of DLC & expansions in video games. We pick our personal Top 5 DLC / Expansions and why they are our favorites. We also take a deep dive into early impressions of the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC for Elden Ring along with our reactions to this past week's incredible Nintendo Direct. VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or Spotify AUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/currentgen/message

    Episode 224 - Ubisoft Forward | Dragon Age: The Veilguard | Old Game Trailers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2024 127:38


    Tim is joined by Dan & Dan to talk about the Ubisoft Forward as well as their favorite moments from all the presentations from the last 10 days or so. We also talk about the gameplay reveal for Dragon Age: The Veilgaurd, Star Wars Outlaws, and Assassin's Creed Shadows. Then we take a little walk down memory lane with some classic game reveal trailers from the past 10-15 years. VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or Spotify AUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/currentgen/message

    Episode 223 - Reactions to Summer Game Fest, Xbox Showcase and more!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2024 166:55


    Kyle, Dan, and Tim share their thoughts on the big events from this past weekend's gaming events, including Summer Game Fest Live, Guerrilla Collective, PC Games Showcase, and the Xbox Games Showcase. We have a TON of games to cover, so let's get into it! VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or Spotify AUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/currentgen/message

    Episode 222 - Not-E3 Predictions | Rogue Prince of Persia | Capes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2024 156:15


    Dan, Tim, and Kyle are ready to launch into Not-E3 season with a recap of the recent Sony State of Play as well as some silly goose predictions about what we'll see over the next week or so. Also: Rogue Prince of Persia, Capes, Multiversus, old games, Godzilla movies, Take-Two studio problems, and more! VIDEO Podcast: YouTube or Spotify AUDIO Podcast: Apple or search for us wherever you like to listen! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/currentgen/message

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