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The official weekly podcast of Sports Gamers Online. We bring you the latest in the world of sports video games as well as talk about what the industry means to us. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/support

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    • Oct 7, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 58m AVG DURATION
    • 24 EPISODES


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    THE FEFA EPISODE | SGO Press Pass 10.4.2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2022 60:51


    Today's train conductor, Curtis Russell, is joined by Jake Jacobson and Mike Knoxxx as a bunch of Americans talk about The Beautiful Game. Curtis and Mike have both played FIFA 23 and that's what this one's about, to be honest. We do talk a little bit about who our dream guest golfer would be in PGA Tour 2K23, and we dabble in some of our thoughts on scary Halloween movies, but this one is mostly about FIFA 23. I promise. This is the SGO Press Pass! Want to join the show live? Tune in every Wednesday night at 8pm EST on YouTube.com/SportsGamersOnline.

    How Much VC Is The Worth of a Human Life? | SGO Press Pass 9.27.2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2022 61:20


    Finally our fates cross, if only for a moment; Jake Jacobson and Curtis Russell are (briefly) joined by the CEO himself, Mike Knoxxx, who braved some harsh weather to share his thoughts on NBA 2K23. We also get our last FIFA 23 teaser before next week's Big FIFA Episode, we discuss ESBC's name change to Undisputed, and we answer YOUR questions! This is the SGO Press Pass! Want to join the show live? Tune in every Wednesday night at 8pm EST on YouTube.com/SportsGamersOnline.

    AEW Fight Forever at TGS, The Grand Theft Auto 6 Hack, & More! | SGO Press Pass 9.20.2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2022 60:24


    Mr. Knoxxx is enjoying some quality time with his family, so Jake Jacobson and Curtis Russell once again lead the conversation. This week, we talk about AEW Fight Forever, who had a showing at Tokyo Game Show; Curtis talks about what we know so far about Football Manager 23; we talk about the Rockstar leak and what it means for gaming moving forward. This is the SGO Press Pass! Want to join the show live? Tune in every Wednesday night at 8pm EST on YouTube.com/SportsGamersOnline.

    This Episode Has a 91 Overall Rating | SGO Press Pass 9.13.2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2022 60:35


    Mike Knoxxx's New Zealand power went out, so this week Curtis Russell and Jake Jacobson go it alone. FIFA 23 released some of their ratings, and our Footie Fanatic weighs in on who should be ranked where. We also talk about the Nintendo Direct and the Sony State of Play. This is the SGO Press Pass! Want to join the show live? Tune in every Wednesday night at 8pm EST on YouTube.com/SportsGamersOnline.

    Let's Talk About AEW (Baybay) | SGO Press Pass 9.6.2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2022 65:02


    Look. Sometimes, every one of us wants to sit in front of their boss on a live mic and say some things that jeopardize the cover of our upcoming wrestling video game. We've all been in this situation. Jake Jacobson and Mike Knoxxx are both cautiously optimistic about AEW Fight Forever, but who knows if they'll have to audible the game's roster. Curtis Russell is wishing that the FIFA series had more to do, like in NBA 2K23, which we're all pretty excited about. This is the SGO Press Pass! Want to join the show live? Tune in every Wednesday night at 8pm EST on YouTube.com/SportsGamersOnline.

    Is NHL 23's Cross-Play Good Enough? Are PlayStation 5's Expensive Enough? | SGO Press Pass 8.30.2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2022 61:28


    Curtis Russell believes in UFL and is bravely still playing the new Saint's Row. Mike Knoxxx wants to play Madden 23 so bad it hurts. Jake Jacobson's favorite sports game is a Mario game. Is he a real sports gamer? This is the SGO Press Pass! Want to join the show live? Tune in every Wednesday night at 8pm EST on YouTube.com/SportsGamersOnline.

    The Madden NFL 23 Servers, eFootball 2023, the FIFA Beta and More! | SGO Press Pass 8.23.2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2022 59:43


    Unfortunately we could not get the rights to "Return of the Mack" for the intro song. We don't have the same kind of pull that 2K has. The SGO Press Pass Podcast is back! This week, returning hosts Jake Jacobson and Curtis Russell are joined by new host Mike Knoxxx as we lament over EA's faulty Madden 23 servers, discuss what we want to see from Konami's eFootball going forward, and wonder aloud, "Why aren't they calling it Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2K23?" This is the SGO Press Pass! Want to join the show live? Tune in every Wednesday night at 8pm EST on YouTube.com/SportsGamersOnline.

    What to make of the NHL 22 Beta, Maximum Football's Return, and more! | SGO Press Pass 9.1.2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2021 57:05


    The September 1, 2021 episode of the SGO Press Pass Podcast is here. This week, Mike and Jake talk NBA 2K22 Immersion, the return of Maximum Football, and an update on EA Sports PGA Tour. Mike also gives his thoughts on the NHL 22 Beta that launched on August 30. This is the SGO Press Pass! Want to join the show live? Tune in every Wednesday night at 8pm EST on YouTube.com/SportsGamersOnline.

    Can We Build The Perfect Sports Game? SGO Press Pass Ep. 15

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2021 63:56


    Mike and Jake are here taking a fun approach to the show by attempting to build the perfect sports games using elements from other games both past and present. Can it be done using games like Madden, NHL, FIFA, MLB The Show, NBA 2K, and more?? THIS IS THE SGO PRESS PASS! Want to join the show live? Tune in every Wednesday night at 8pm EST on YouTube.com/SportsGamersOnline. Subscribe to the SGO Press Pass wherever you get your favorite podcasts: https://sportsgamersonline.com/podcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/support

    Ask SGO Anything | SGO Press Pass Ep.14

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2021 68:20


    Episode 14 of the SGO Press Pass is a special Ask Us Anything edition where Mike and Jake answer as many questions as possible from the SGO community. From NHL 22 to the future of sports video games, we cover as much as an hour allows! Want to join the show live? Tune in every Wednesday night at 830pm EST on YouTube.com/SportsGamersOnline. Subscribe to the SGO Press Pass wherever you get your favorite podcasts: https://sportsgamersonline.com/podcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/support

    The EA Sports Disappointment, FIFA 22, and the Axis Football 21 Gameplay Reveal! | SGO Press Pass Ep. 13

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2021 67:45


    Mike and Jake are back with the SGO Press Pass. In this episode, they are here to talk about EA Sports' disappointing EA Play participation, FIFA 22's HyperMotion, the death of Pro Evolution Soccer, Axis Football 21, and More! Joining Mike and Jake is SGO Soccer expert Curtis Russell. Subscribe to the SGO Press Pass wherever you get your favorite podcasts: https://sportsgamersonline.com/podcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/support

    NCAA Football Retrospective, EA Sports Announcement, & NBA 2K22 Reveal | SGO Press Pass Ep. 12

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2021 66:04


    Mike and Jake are back with the SGO Press Pass. In this episode, they are here to take a look back at EA Sports NCAA Football -- from NCAA Football 14 and earlier -- and talk about features and elements they hope return with EA Sports College Football. EA Sports is also set to make a major announcement on July 20, and Mike and Jake will give their predictions and talk about what else they hope to see at EA Play Live! Lastly, NBA 2K22 has been revealed, and we'll talk about the latest news and information to come from 2K Sports. Subscribe to the SGO Press Pass wherever you get your favorite podcasts: https://sportsgamersonline.com/podcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/support

    E3 2021 Review, F1 2021, Madden 22 Predictions, and NBA 2K22 Teases | SGO Press Pass Ep. 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2021 65:07


    E3 2021 has come and gone and it was...interesting. F1 2021 has a new trailer. Madden 22 news is coming soon. Mike and Jake are back with the SGO Press Pass. Subscribe to the SGO Press Pass wherever you get your favorite podcasts: https://sportsgamersonline.com/podcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/support

    Madden 22 Thoughts, NBA Live 22, AEW, and More! | SGO Press Pass Ep. 11

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2021 67:02


    The Madden 22 Community Playtest is out and though we can't show it, we can talk about it. Mike and Jake are back with the SGO Press Pass Live talking Madden 22, AEW Games, WWE 2K, The Wrestling Code, and what goes into game development decisions. It's the SGO Press Pass! Subscribe to the SGO Press Pass wherever you get your favorite podcasts: https://sportsgamersonline.com/podcast. Join our Discord at https://sportsgamersonline.com/discord. NOTE: If you are looking for Episode 10, we had an audio problem that prevented it from uploading last week. We will work to get it up ASAP. If you want to listen, you can watch the videocast at Youtube.com/SportsGamersOnline --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/support

    Madden 22 Beta, Major EA Hack, E3 2021 and More | SGO Press Pass Ep. 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2021 65:36


    EA Sports has been hacked with major code being taken. When is the Madden 22 Beta happening? What will happen at E3 2021? Mike and Jake are back with the SGO Press Pass. Subscribe to the SGO Press Pass wherever you get your favorite podcasts: https://sportsgamersonline.com/podcast. Join our Discord at https://sportsgamersonline.com/discord. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/support

    ESPN Video Games, NFL 2K Delay, WWE 2K, Maximum Football, and More! | SGO Press Pass Ep. 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2021 67:06


    Episode 8 of the SGO Press Pass takes a look at ESPN's future in video games, a reason behind the NFL 2K delay, an update on Maximum Football, and more. This week's episode was filmed live on YouTube.com/SportsGamersOnline, and kick starts the live broadcasts of the show each week with the audio version to follow. Get the show ad-free at https://sportsgamersonline.com/insider Subscribe at SportsGamersOnline.com/Podcast or wherever you find your shows. Leave a review and get your questions in for next week's episode: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/message --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/support

    Favorite Sports Video Games Ever -- SGO Press Pass Ep. 7

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2021 55:54


    The first-ever episode 7 of the SGO Press Pass is a trip down memory lane as Mike and Jake look back and talk about their favorite sports games ever. Get the show ad-free at https://sportsgamersonline.com/insider Subscribe at SportsGamersOnline.com/Podcast or wherever you find your shows. Leave a review and get your questions in for next week's episode: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/message --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/support

    PGA Tour 2K vs EA Sports PGA Tour -- SGO Press Pass Ep. 6

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2021 51:33


    Episode 6 of the SGO Press Pass is here and this week it's all about golf video games. Mike and Jake talk about their favorite golf video games ever and go into the upcoming battle between EA Sports and 2K Sports with EA Sports PGA Tour and PGA Tour 2K. Will having Tiger Woods put PGA Tour 2K over the top? What about EA Sports PGA Tour having exclusive rights to The Masters and all PGA Tour Major Championships? Subscribe at SportsGamersOnline.com/Podcast or wherever you find your shows. Leave a review and get your questions in for next week's episode: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/message Learn more about SGO Press Pass at SportsGamersOnline.com/Podcast, you're #1 source for the sports gamer. And join our discord: https://sportsgamersonline.com/discord --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/support

    The Future of EA Sports & NBA 2K League Season Preview -- SGO Press Pass Ep. 5

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2021 49:43


    This week on the SGO Press Pass, Mike and Jake give a preview of the 2021 NBA 2K League season as well as talk about EA Sports' acquisition of Super Mega Baseball developer Metalhead Software. Mike also spills some news on what EA is intending to do by acquiring various sports gaming studios, and it's something longtime fans of EA Sports won't want to miss out. Be sure to leave a review and get your questions in for next week's episode! Learn more about SGO Press Pass at SportsGamersOnline.com, you're #1 source for the sports gamer. And join our discord: https://discord.com/invite/JbFtrNdUtw --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/support

    Maximum Football And The Future of Football Video Games -- SGO Press Pass Ep. 4

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2021 62:02


    This week on the SGO Press Pass, Mike and Jake talk about the end of Doug Flutie's Maximum Football, and what it means for the future of football video games. Joining this week's show is former Canuck Play (Maximum Football) developer Shawn Wignall and the creator of Legend Bowl King Javo. This is one episode that you won't want to miss! Be sure to leave a review and get your questions in for next week's episode! Learn more about SGO Press Pass at SportsGamersOnline.com, you're #1 source for the sports gamer. And join our discord: https://discord.com/invite/JbFtrNdUtw --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/support

    EA Sports FIFA Ultimate Team Leak -- SGO Press Pass Ep. 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2021 64:27


    It's episode 3 of the SGO Press Pass, and Mike and Jake are back to talk the massive EA Sports FIFA Ultimate Team leak. It's also a special episode that was recorded LIVE on YouTube as part of our SGO Insider free preview week. Be sure to leave a review and get your questions in for next week's episode! Learn more about SGO Press Pass at SportsGamersOnline.com, you're #1 source for the sports gamer. And join our discord: https://discord.com/invite/JbFtrNdUtw --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/support

    MLB The Show 21 Impressions and F1 2021 Revealed -- SGO Press Pass Ep. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2021 51:12


    It's episode 2 of the SGO Press Pass, and Mike and Jake are back to talk F1 2021 and MLB The Show 21. We got our first details about F1 2021 last week with a feature that has Mike and Jake excited, and then it's time to talk all things MLB The Show 21 as we go into more detail about our thoughts on the latest from Sony San Diego. Learn more about SGO Press Pass at SportsGamersOnline.com, you're #1 source for the sports gamer. And join our discord: https://discord.com/invite/JbFtrNdUtw --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/support

    Is the ESBC Hype Too Much? What MLB The Show 21 on Xbox Game Pass Means - SGO Press Pass Ep. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2021 51:40


    It's the debut of the SGO Press Pass with hosts Mike Straw and Jake Jacobson. Episode 1 tackles Esports Boxing Club and its hype and DLC rumors, WWE 2K22 not going to PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, and MLB The Show 21 coming to Xbox Game Pass. Learn more about SGO Press Pass at SportsGamersOnline.com, you're #1 source for the sports gamer. Subscribe to the SGO Network at YouTube.com/SportsGamersOnline --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/support

    Welcome to the SGO Press Pass

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2021 1:03


    SGO Press Pass will give you an inside look at the sports gaming industry. From interviews with developers and personalities to roundtable discussions about everything going on in the world of sports video games, the SGO Press Pass will give you something you won't find from any other gaming podcast. This is a show for sports gamers by sports gamers where helping you know more is our number one goal! Learn more about SGO Press Pass at SportsGamersOnline.com, you're #1 source for the sports gamer. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sports-gamers-online/support

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