Gaming Meal Podcast

On episode 275 of the Gaming Meal, CyberEric and Manny catch up on the recent PlayStation State of Play and the latest Nintendo Direct. We have been busy and there's a lot to catch up on. Nintendo announcing a new Metroid and a new Kirby, makes us very very happy. Sony… didn't have as much but still fun to discuss. We at least got a new shark game, Maneater 2, let's go!As far as the rest of the catching up, lots of games have been coming out. It's that time of the year so we focus a bit on the latest game releases and their reviews. Wolverine may not be as GOTY material as people had hoped. We also talk about the new Fire Emblem, Onimusha, Blood of the Dawnwalker and the best rated game of the year so far (hint: it's none of the above).For more, please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to the Gaming Meal Podcast!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 274 of the Gaming Meal, CyberEric and Manny talk about The Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time Remake. While not as robust as the GTA reveal, there's still a ton to talk about. Also, just like with the GTA reveal, we saw it and we just had to talk about it. How the game looks, how we think it'll play, what updates/changes were made to the game and more. Link has a dedicated jump button now by the way. The game is coming out soon, Nov 5th, buckle up.For more, please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to the Gaming Meal Podcast!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 273 of the Gaming Meal, Gilbert and Manny talk about the GTA 6 Extended Look. Almost 27 minutes of content to cover. We saw it and we just had to talk about it. How the game looks, how we think it'll play, what the impact will be to the industry and more.For more, please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to the Gaming Meal Podcast!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 272 of the Gaming Meal, Eric (CyberEric) and Manny discuss the ONL showcase. 2+ hours worth of gaming news, trailers and content to cover. The upcoming Hoyoverse games were showcased. So was a ton of other stuff: Final Fantasy 7 Revelation kaiju battle, Witcher 3 getting remastered (and it's a free upgrade), Mass Effect-likes, Pokémon-likes, lots of new IP, lots of old IP… Mega Man is back!For the news, talk about the reviews for the MGS Collection Vol.2, Duskbloods beta impressions and 2XKO is stopping active development, ouch.For more, please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to the Gaming Meal Podcast!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 271 of the Gaming Meal, Eric (CyberEric) and Manny talk about local multiplayer.... This is still a fun concept, yet no one seems to bother with it. Why are local multiplayer or party games so scarce nowadays? Is it not worth the effort? Not lucrative enough? Feels like only Nintendo tries these days. That an Indie devs. Either way, we talk about this and we also talk about some fun party games we played recently.For the news, we discuss some recent game releases in our review roundup. Marvel Tokon reviews are out and we've played it. Also, Mortal Shell 2 is looking like a great sequel. Additionally, we talk about Horizon Hunters Gathering being reset and more fighting games because we recently went to CEO 2026.For more, please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to the Gaming Meal Podcast!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 270 of the Gaming Meal, Eric (CyberEric) and Manny talk about our favorite games.... And how even though they are our favorites, yes, they have flaws. No game is perfect but why do we consider these flaws not as impactful as in other games. Is it simply that the strengths outweigh the weaknesses? Is there more than that? Are we just fanboys and are blind? Maybe…For the news, we discuss some recent game releases in our review roundup. Beast of Reincarnation, Big Walk and Heave Ho 2 came out recently. We also talk about EA going private and the Gears of War E-Day multiplayer reveal. 12 player horde mode is hype!For more, please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to the Gaming Meal Podcast!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 269 of the Gaming Meal, Eric (CyberEric) and Manny dive into our most anticipated games of the year. Last week we discussed the best so far, now we look ahead at which ones are contenders. Yes, GTA6 is here of course. But there's also plenty of other great games upcoming, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake, Gears of War E-Day, Marvel's Wolverine, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, and many more. We talk about a lot of games in general but try to focus and give our thoughts on which games we think are the big contenders.For more, please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to the Gaming Meal Podcast!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 268 of the Gaming Meal, Eric (CyberEric) and Manny dive into our best games of the year so far. Plenty of great games so far, Resident Evil Requiem, Pragmata, 007 First Light, many more. We focus on games that have come out. We give our thoughts of which games we think are contenders, any indie darlings, pretenders and duds.For the news, we discuss some recent game releases and how they are being received by critics. Halo Remake, Splatoon Raiders, Assassin's Creed 4 Remake, and others. We also talk about an update for Xbox backwards compatibility; we can now play original Xbox games on PC! Plus, the next couple of Fallout games have been confirmed.For more, please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to the Gaming Meal Podcast!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 267 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Eric (CyberEric) and Manny are still on the subject about the gaming industry apocalypse that seems to be occurring recently. This news is too big not to stay on topic. This episode we try to focus more on the impact that these things will have on game ownership and game preservation. We are worried about the future and we value these ideals that are quickly fading into obscurity.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to the Gaming Meal Podcast!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 266 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Eric (CyberEric) and Manny continue talking about the cataclysmic level events that have been plaguing the gaming industry recently. This time we are talking mostly about the so-called “Xbox Reset.” A ton of layoffs, studios going independent, humongous changes occurring. Plus, we talk a little about recent releases and old releases (through the power of emulation).For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to the Gaming Meal Podcast!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 265 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Eric (CyberEric) and Manny discuss the recent catastrophic events that have been hitting the gaming industry. Sony announced that they are killing physical media. We don't like it. We complain and rant. We sad now.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to the Gaming Meal Podcast!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

Gaming Meal Podcast Ep.264 Not-E3 2026 Nintendo DirectOn episode 264 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Eric (CyberEric) and Manny discuss the recent videogame presentations from June 2026. For this episode, we discuss the announcements from the Nintendo Direct, including Jujustu Kaisen: Rumble Survivaton, Xenoblade Chronicles trilogy Switch 2 Editions, Nintendo Switch Sports Resort (why?), Splatoon Raiders, Kingdom Hearts 4, and The Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time remake.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to the Gaming Meal Podcast!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.#Podcast #GamingMeal #Cybereric #CyberEricGaming #PlayStation #Xbox #Nintendo #Steam #XboxShowcase #NintendoDirect #Zelda #Xenoblade #KingdomHearts #Splatoon 

Gaming Meal Podcast Ep.263 Not-E3 2026 Xbox ShowcaseOn episode 263 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Eric (CyberEric) and Manny discuss the recent videogame presentations from June 2026. For this episode, we discuss the announcements from the Xbox Showcase, including Gears of War E-day, Fable, Halo: Campaign Evolved, Crazy Taxi World Tour, Valor Mortis, and Spyro: A Realm Beyond.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to the Gaming Meal Podcast!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.#Podcast #GamingMeal #Cybereric #CyberEricGaming #PlayStation #Xbox #Nintendo #Steam #XboxShowcase #GearsofWar #Fable #Halo #CrazyTaxi #Spyro

Gaming Meal Podcast, Ep. 262 Not E3 2026, PlayStation State of PlayOn episode 262 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Eric (CyberEric) and Manny discuss the recent videogame presentations from June 2026. For this episode, we discuss the announcements from the PlayStation State of Play show, including Wolverine, Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, Stuntman Hollywood, Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy and God of War Laufey.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to the Gaming Meal Podcast!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.#Podcast #GamingMeal #Cybereric #CyberEricGaming #PlayStation #Xbox #Nintendo #Steam #StateofPlay

On episode 261 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Eric (CyberEric), Manny and Gilbert discuss the recent videogame presentations from June 2026. For this episode, we discuss the announcements from the Summer Games Fest show, including Resident Evil: Veronica, Gen Atlas, Crossfire, Virtua Fighter Crossroads, Stellar Blade Blood Rain, and Final Fantasy 7 Revelation.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to the Gaming Meal Podcast!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.#Podcast #GamingMeal #Cybereric #CyberEricGaming #PlayStation #Xbox #Nintendo #Steam 

On episode 260 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Eric (CyberEric) and Luis catch up on everything we missed over the past month. Microsoft news. Sony news. Games that came out. A little bit of everything really.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to the Gaming Meal Podcast!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 259 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Eric (CyberEric) and Luis continue with our discussion on what we think are the best games of each hemisphere. East Vs West. We have our finalists and we will be dissecting each of them. Plus, a twist here or there. That said, we did reach a conclusion. Gotta tune in to find out.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to the Gaming Meal Podcast!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 258 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Eric (CyberEric) and Luis continue where we left off last week and discuss what we think are the best games, East Vs West. We have our list of games and select between these with a point system and decide which side has the advantage.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to the Gaming Meal Podcast!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 257 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Eric (CyberEric) and Luis (new special guest) discuss what we think are the best games of each hemisphere. East Vs West. We go through each year of the last 10 years and pick games and representatives for each side. Then later on we will discuss which side has the best lineup. For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to the Gaming Meal Podcast!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 256 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Eric (CyberEric) and Manny (and Gilbert later) cover this week's appetizers (gaming news). We cover the recent Xbox GamePass price drop, and the latest trailer for Splatoon Raiders.For our main course (main topic) we discuss the many gaming trilogies in gaming, and what is the best one, at least of the HD era. For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to the Gaming Meal Podcast!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.#Podcast #GamingMeal #Cybereric #CyberEricGaming #PlayStation #Xbox #Nintendo #Steam

On episode 255 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny and Eric cover this week's appetizers (gaming news). Got some interesting news this week. A new Metro game was announced, Xbox CEO mentioned that Game Pass is too expensive, Sony raised prices (again) and a Bloodborne movie is actually happening. Did not have that one in my bingo card.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to the Gaming Meal Podcast!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 254 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny and Eric dive right into the main course. We practically rant for an hour about gaming tropes. Remember quicksand? It used to be a thing. Invisible walls, excessive tutorials, bullet sponges, grind grind grind. All tropes we think can be better implemented and executed. We discuss what we dislike about them and why, with some examples.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to the Gaming Meal Podcast!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 253 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Eric, and Gilbert FINALLY select our Game of the Year award winners. We are a bit late but better late than never. Is Clair Obscur going to take over all the awards? Seems likely but we never know.Bonus hour rant about the state of the industry and what has been going on recently and where what we expect the future of the industry to be.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to the Gaming Meal Podcast!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 252 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny and Eric (and Gilbert joined) cover this week's appetizers (gaming news). We have our well overdue review round-up and talk about a lot of the games that have been released so far this year. We also talk about PlayStation shutting down another studio, Epic lays off over 1000 employees and Nintendo is scaling back manufacturing and updating their game pricing model.In our main topic, we discuss the Game Publisher Rankings list released by Metacritic. Metacritic does this every year and every year we like to take a look and see which publishers are doing good and which are not so good.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to the Gaming Meal Podcast!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 251 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny and Eric cover this week's appetizers (gaming news). We discuss the Xbox executives shake up, PlayStation shutting down BluePoint, HighGuard has officially shut down and the next generation of Pokemon, Winds and Waves!For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to the Gaming Meal Podcast!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 250 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Gilbert and Eric, reminisce over 6 years of podcasting. We take a look at previous milestone episodes and go down memory lane. See how things were 6 years ago and from then till now; what was relevant in the industry, what was on our minds, what we liked, what we expected to happen. For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to the Gaming Meal Podcast!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 249 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny and Eric discuss the Feb 2026 State of Play. Lots of good announcements: God of War Trilogy Remake, Castlevania is alive again, so is Dead or Alive, Kena sequel, a new Legacy of Kain game, new Silent Hill, Metal Gear Collection Vol.2, Konami is back baby! And more!For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to the Gaming Meal Podcast!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 248 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny and Eric cover this week's appetizers (gaming news), including the recent Xbox Developer Direct, the Ubisoft reorganization, and Nintendo Direct: Partner showcase.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to the Gaming Meal Podcast!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 247 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny and Eric try to predict things that will happen in the video game industry in 2026. Will the industry face challenges? Drastic changes? Is Half-Life 3 finally coming? Unlikely, but we did talk about it.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to the Gaming Meal Podcast!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 246 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny and Eric review all of the predictions that we made last year. We recap the draft results, see who had the better picks. Afterwards we discuss our predictions from a year ago and see just how good or bad they were.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to the Gaming Meal Podcast!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 245 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny and Eric dive into our entrée (main discussion), where we performed our 2026 videogame fantasy draft and preview the games expected to come for 2026.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to the Gaming Meal Podcast!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 244 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Eric (CyberEric) and Manny discuss recent gaming news, including: D.I.C.E. Awards nominees, the death of Anthem, Meta shuts down more game studios, rumors on StarCraft, Wolfenstein and Ecco the Dolphin games, and Steam continues to grow.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on socials at: BlueSky at gamingmeal.bsky.social, X at x.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. You can also follow Eric directly on X and BlueSky at @CyberEric, and on YouTube and Twitch at “CyberEricGaming”.Thanks for listening, please share and subscribe to the Gaming Meal!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 243 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Eric (CyberEric) and Manny discuss the various announcements from the 2025 Game Awards, including Star Wars, Divinity, Tomb Raider and more.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on socials at: BlueSky at gamingmeal.bsky.social, X at x.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. You can also follow Eric directly on X and BlueSky at @CyberEric, and on YouTube and Twitch at “CyberEricGaming”.Thanks for listening, please share and subscribe to the Gaming Meal!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 242 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, CyberEric and Manny discuss the news (appetizers) that Netflix is buying Warner Bros, the RAM price epidemic, and if Expedition 33 is inevitable. For our main course, we discuss our predictions for the Game Awards.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on socials at: BlueSky at gamingmeal.bsky.social, X at x.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. You can also follow Eric directly on X and BlueSky at @CyberEric, and on YouTube and Twitch at “CyberEricGaming”.Thanks for listening, please share and subscribe to the Gaming Meal!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 241 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, CyberEric and Manny discuss the Game Awards GOTY nominees and info from the Steam Hardware survey. For our main topic, we discuss a recent IGN and Nintendo Life Top 100 Nintendo Games list, one by one.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on socials at: BlueSky at gamingmeal.bsky.social, X at x.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. You can also follow Eric directly on X and BlueSky at @CyberEric, and on YouTube and Twitch at “CyberEricGaming”.Thanks for listening, please share and subscribe to the Gaming Meal!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 240 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, CyberEric and Manny discuss the new hardware from Valve, the new Steam Machine, Steam Controller and Steam Frame VR headset. We then go into our appetizers (gaming news), discussing the delay of GTA6 and the PlayStation cross-buy rumors and the recent Japan State of Play.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on socials at: BlueSky at gamingmeal.bsky.social, X at x.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. You can also follow Eric directly on X and BlueSky at @CyberEric, and on YouTube and Twitch at “CyberEricGaming”.Thanks for listening, please share and subscribe to the Gaming Meal!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 239 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, CyberEric takes over this week's podcast, and discusses two appetizers (gaming news), discussing his impressions of Battlefield 6, Pokémon Legends ZA and Ninja Gaiden 4. He also discusses the latest news debacles coming from Xbox. For the main course, he discusses the announcement of Halo Campaign Evolved, the remake of Halo CE coming in 2026 to Xbox, PC and PS5(!). For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on socials at: BlueSky at gamingmeal.bsky.social, X at x.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. You can also follow Eric directly on X and BlueSky at @CyberEric, and on YouTube and Twitch at “CyberEricGaming”.Thanks for listening, please share and subscribe to the Gaming Meal!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 238 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Eric and Manny go over this week's appetizer (gaming news) where we talk about the Golden Joystick awards nominees, FF7 Remake director likes putting ‘cheats' in his games, and is that a Pikmin teaser? Yes, yes it is. For our main course, we discuss the current state of Xbox. With all of the recent price increases, rumors and all of that, we felt the need to reassess the situation a little and discuss the big picture of what is happening with Xbox.Then we talk about what we are currently playing in our digestif (what we have been playing) and end with some desserts.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on socials at: BlueSky at gamingmeal.bsky.social, X at x.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. You can also follow Eric directly on X and BlueSky at @CyberEric, and on YouTube and Twitch at “CyberEricGaming”.Thanks for listening, please share and subscribe to the Gaming Meal!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 237 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Eric and Manny go over this week's appetizer (gaming news) where we talk about all of the recent game bangers we've been getting over the past couple of weeks in our review roundup, Xbox going up in price again… didn't we just do this last week? But yes, it's true, Xbox is now raising the prices of Game Pass and the Xbox ROG Ally isn't cheap either. We also discuss Bowser leaving Nintendo and EA going private in a $50+ billion dollar deal. For our main course, we recap last week's PlayStation's State of Play (Sep 2025), and we talk about the new Wolverine game.Then we talk about what we are currently playing in our digestif (what we have been playing) and end with some desserts.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on socials at: BlueSky at gamingmeal.bsky.social, X at x.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. You can also follow Eric directly on X and BlueSky at @CyberEric, and on YouTube and Twitch at “CyberEricGaming”.Thanks for listening, please share and subscribe to the Gaming Meal!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 236 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Eric, Manny and Myka go over this week's appetizer (gaming news) where we talk about Nintendo patenting achievements, Xbox going up in price again and Microsoft looking into cross save functionality. For our main course, we make predictions for PlayStation's State of Play coming September 24, 2025, and we go into a little history of all Sony first party dev studios.Then we talk about what we are currently playing in our digestif (what we have been playing) and end with some desserts.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on socials at: BlueSky at gamingmeal.bsky.social, X at x.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. You can also follow Eric directly on X and BlueSky at @CyberEric, and on YouTube and Twitch at “CyberEricGaming”.Thanks for listening, please share and subscribe to the Gaming Meal!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 235 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Eric, Manny, Gilbert and Myka go over this week's appetizer (gaming news) where we talk about Final Fantasy 7 remake updates, Nintendo patents summoning characters, and the PlayStation 30th anniversary. For our main course, we discuss the recent September 2025 Nintendo Direct, and talk about all the Mario announcements, Fire Emblem, and many more games.Then we talk about what we are currently playing in our digestif (what we have been playing) and end with some desserts.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on socials at: BlueSky at gamingmeal.bsky.social, X at x.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. You can also follow Eric directly on X and BlueSky at @CyberEric, and on YouTube and Twitch at “CyberEricGaming”.Thanks for listening, please share and subscribe to the Gaming Meal!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 234 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Erick and Manny go over this week's appetizer (gaming news) where we talk about Sony reportedly planning a Switch-style PlayStation 6 portable, Fairgames director departing Haven studios, Crystal Dynamics tried to acquire Perfect Dark.For our main course, we discuss the surprise quick launch for Hollow Knight: Silksong and how it is affecting the game industry, particular indie releases.Then we talk about what we are currently playing in our digestif (what we have been playing) and end with some desserts.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on socials at: BlueSky at gamingmeal.bsky.social, X at x.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. You can also follow Eric directly on X and BlueSky at @CyberEric, and on YouTube and Twitch at “CyberEricGaming”.Thanks for listening, please share and subscribe to the Gaming Meal!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 233 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Erick and Manny go over this week's appetizer (gaming news) where we talk about the Recent Game Releases in our Review Round-up, Nintendo Switch 2 already showcasing performance woes, and Roblox, it's quite popular. For our main course, we wanted to embrace Jolly Cooperation and discuss games we love to play with others in a collaborative way. No competition here, just good old co-op games. We talk about what games we love, why we think co-op gaming is undervalued and some recent co-op games we've played.Then we talk about what we are currently playing in our digestif and end with some desserts.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on socials at: BlueSky at gamingmeal.bsky.social, X at x.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. You can also follow Eric directly on X and BlueSky at @CyberEric, and on YouTube and Twitch at “CyberEricGaming”.Thanks for listening, please share and subscribe to the Gaming Meal!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 232 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, CyberEric and Gilbert go over this week's appetizer (gaming news) where we talk about the Kirby Air Riders Direct, Playstation 5 price increase, the ROG Xbox Ally, and the Helldivers Halo DLC. For our main course, we cover the main announcements from Gamescom 2025, including Call of Duty Black Ops 7, Lords of the Fallen 2, World of Warcraft: Midnight, and more.We then talk about what we are currently playing in our digestif and end with some desserts.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on socials at: BlueSky at gamingmeal.bsky.social, X at x.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. You can also follow Eric directly on X and BlueSky at @CyberEric, and on YouTube and Twitch at “CyberEricGaming”.

On episode 231 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Erick and Gilbert go over this week's appetizer (gaming news) where we talk about Xbox canceling Contraband, Bioshock 4 appears to be on shaky ground, Battlefield 6 beta on solid ground and the average gamer's yearly spending numbers.For our main course, we are catching up on a lot of news. Not one but two Nintendo presentations, one from THQ, Evo happened, we even indulge in a little bit of Otakon talk.We then talk about what we are currently playing in our digestif and end with some desserts.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on socials at: BlueSky at gamingmeal.bsky.social, X at x.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. You can also follow Eric directly on X and BlueSky at @CyberEric, and on YouTube and Twitch at “CyberEricGaming”.Thanks for listening, please share and subscribe to the Gaming Meal!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 230 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Erick and Gilbert go over this week's appetizer (gaming news) where we talk about Sony… A lot. It's all Sony news. Sony is suing Tencent, they also opened at least one interesting job position and Microsoft is dominating the PlayStation best-selling charts.For our main course, we make predictions for the upcoming Nintendo Partner Direct for July 2025 and also the EVO Championships.We then talk about what we are playing in our digestif and end with some desserts.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on socials at: BlueSky at gamingmeal.bsky.social, X at x.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. You can also follow Eric directly on X and BlueSky at @CyberEric, and on YouTube and Twitch at “CyberEricGaming”.Thanks for listening, please share and subscribe to the Gaming Meal!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 229 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Erick and Gilbert go over this week's appetizer (gaming news) where we talk about The Outer Worlds 2 dropping its price to $69.99 and the Circana US sales for June 2025.For our main course, we discuss a paper about improving matchmaking for player engagement. We then talk about Donkey Kong Bananza in our digestif (what are we playing segment).For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on socials at: BlueSky at gamingmeal.bsky.social, X at x.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, please share and subscribe to the Gaming Meal!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 228 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Erick and Gilbert go over this week's appetizer (gaming news) where we talk about Nintendo Vouchers going away, Xbox ROG Ally price leaks, and Zelda + Link actor announcements.For our main course, we pick which games we would bring to a deserted island. Got plenty of time on your hands? Which games do we think could keep you busy under such circumstances? It might very well be quantity over quality in terms of game content.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on socials at: BlueSky at gamingmeal.bsky.social, X at x.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, please share and subscribe to the Gaming Meal!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 227 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny and Gilbert go over this week's appetizer (gaming news) where we talk about Esports, particularly the League of Legends MSI tournament and the impact of fearless draft.For our main course, we discuss all of the recent Microsoft cuts. Jobs lost. Projects and games canceled. Entire studios shuttered. It's a graveyard. Why do we think they did what they did and what is the impact on the industry it is causing? Let's find out.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on socials at: BlueSky at gamingmeal.bsky.social, X at x.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, please share and subscribe to the Gaming Meal!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 226 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Erick, Manny and Myka go over this week's appetizer (gaming news) talking about Monster Hunter Wilds game reviews hitting "Overwhelmingly Negative" on Steam and an aggregated gaming library coming to the Xbox PC app.For our main course, we go over a middle of 2025 gaming checkpoint and checkout the best games of the year so far, and preview the rest of the upcoming games for 2025.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on socials at: BlueSky at gamingmeal.bsky.social, X at x.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, please share and subscribe to the Gaming Meal!Music credit goes to SubspaceAudio, celestialghost8, Worlfgang, and mutkanto.

On episode 225 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Eric, Manny and Myka go over this week's appetizer (gaming news) talking about the Microsoft and AMD partnership for Xbox hardware, Bungie delaying Marathon, and the Donkey Kong Bananza Nintendo Direct. For our main course, we go over our impressions of the Switch 2 hardware and Mario Kart World.For more information, visit us at www.TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on socials at: BlueSky at gamingmeal.bsky.social, X at x.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks for listening, please share and subscribe to the Gaming Meal!