Good Game Bad Game Podcast

Mike and Spencer discuss stories circulating regarding the development of some high profile games and talk about a positive update for Playstation games on PC.

Mike and Spencer give their thoughts on the events from this past weekend and discuss the games they're most looking forward to playing.

Mike and Spencer discuss the Unreal Engine preview and give some predictions/wishlists for the upcoming events around Summer Game Fest!**This episode was recorded before Playstation's State of Play on 6/4/2025

Mike and Spencer catch up on games they can't wait to play and do an in depth discussion on Season 2 of the Last of Us!

Mike and Spencer breakdown the rough state of affairs for Bungie including stolen art assets and what the company should do with the release of Marathon.

Mike and Spencer discuss the new GTA Trailer, Delay and leaks of the new Xbox handheld.

Mike and Spencer breakdown recent reports around price increases to Xbox hardware and accessories.

Mike and Spencer discuss a game moving its release date up as well as industry layoffs at EA. Additionally our duo discusses Episode 3 of the Last of Us Season 2.

Mike and Spencer discuss some new details for Bungie's new game Marathon and Mario Kart world. The duo also deep dive the first two episodes of the Last of Us Season 2

Mike and Spencer finally discuss Ubisoft's spin off and the new remaster for Oblivion.

Mike and Spencer discuss more details regarding the Switch 2 including it's preorder delay, tariffs, variable pricing and more!

S5 E29 Mike and Spencer breakdown the recent Nintendo Direct focused on all things Switch 2 and provide their thoughts on some of the details provided.

Mike and Spencer discuss what they think makes sense for Ubisoft as a go forward strategy and the tough situation developers are in when it comes to releasing games in tight windows.

Mike and Spencer breakdown Pokemon Go's sale and an AI mock up featuring Aloy from Horizon Zero Dawn.

Mike and Spencer discuss the news revolving around an Xbox handheld and the potential for next gen consoles in 2027.

Mike and Spencer discuss the most recent Pokemon Presents and a few shakeups within the industry.

Mike and Spencer discuss their favorite moments from the ID@Xbox showcase

Mike and Spencer breakdown the recent Playstation state of play and highlight the games they are most excited for.

Mike attempts to guess which game Spencer is referring to based on vague descriptions.

Mike and Spencer discuss what they're enjoying during this slow news week.

Mike and Spencer breakdown the Xbox Developer Direct featuring South of Midnight, Ninja Gaiden, Clair Obscur and Doom!

Mike and Spencer breakdown the Switch 2 announcement and dive into what they expect to see from the early lifecycle.

Mike and Spencer breakdown some announcements from CES for Xbox and Playstation.

Mike and Spencer challenge each other to complete one game from each of their back logs every quarter in 2025. It just so happens that the first quarter, they'll be playing the same game...

Mike and Spencer breakdown the things they're most excited for in 2025 while highlighting the best of 2024.

Mike and Spencer continue to recap the Game Awards, highlighting some of the games they're most excited for.

Mike and Spencer start to breakdown their favorite moments and most anticipated games from the 2024 Game Awards.

Mike and Spencer do their best to guess what might show up at the game awards and highlight a few things they're hoping to see.

Mike and Spencer discuss the recent news of XDefiant shutting down and whether or not companies should wade into the competition vs Call of Duty.

Mike and Spencer breakdown all the news surrounding handhelds from Playstation and Xbox!

Mike and Spencer breakdown the Game of the Year nominations for the game awards and whether or not certain games deserve the nod.

Mike and Spencer breakdown a lawsuit against Ubisoft for shutting down The Crew's servers, leading to a larger discussion around preservation.

Mike and Spencer breakdown the confirmation of backward compatibility on Nintendo's next console.

Mike and Spencer breakdown some recent decisions by Playstation that the duo feel are a sign of necessary change and improvement.

Mike and Spencer breakdown the announcements from Xbox's Partner Preview and highlight which games they're most excited for.

Mike and Spencer breakdown the fallout of some lawsuits in the industry and xbox's updates to both their store on android and cloud capabilities

Mike and Spencer breakdown and recap Xbox's showcase at Tokyo Gameshow and discuss the new branding for Halo Studios ahead of a new installment in the franchise.

Mike and Spencer discuss the surprising move by Ubisoft to delay Assassin's Creed Shadows and Nintendo's newest victim Ryujinx.

Mike and Spencer breakdown the most recent state of play from playstation and highlight what they're most excited for.

Mike and Spencer discuss the suspicious revival of Flappy Bird and the potential for a delay for 2025's expected hit Grand Theft Auto 6.

Mike and Spencer recap and breakdown the PS5 Pro announcement and offer there takes on the worth of the upgrade.

Mike and Spencer recap and discuss some titles they're excited for from Nintendo's most recent event.

Mike and Spencer discuss Playstation's decision to increase PS5 prices in Japan and interesting comments surround AI implementation in game creation.

Mike and Spencer highlight the games and announcements they're most excited for from Gamescom Opening Night Live!

Mike and Spencer dive into comments made by Strauss Zelnick, turmoil at Bungie and hopefully a positive acquisition.

Mike and Spencer discuss fond memories of Game Informer and how gaming media has changed.

Mike and Spencer discuss video game preservation struggles when stores close and how Concord may or may not be impacting the overall industry.

Mike and Spencer discuss EAs new college football game and reflect on 200 episodes of the podcast.

Mike and Spencer discuss some news centered around modders gaining access to better tools and in some cases employment.

Mike and Spencer breakdown the changes in price and tiers for Xbox Game Pass

Mike and Spencer discuss the Indie games they're most hyped for.