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The Giant Bomb East team gathers to talk about the week in video games, their lives, and basically anything that interests them. All from New York City!

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    • May 6, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 2h 13m AVG DURATION
    • 619 EPISODES

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    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 311

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2021


    This is it folks and the whole family is here to sendoff the number one podcast in the universe!

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    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 311

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2021 135:51


    This is it folks and the whole family is here to sendoff the number one podcast in the universe!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929733/advertisement

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 310

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2021 105:48


    Jeff Bakalar goes into Returnal, while Alex talks about We Are the Caretakers, and we learn a little about turnips and tax evasion. We've also got the news, your emails, and much more!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929733/advertisement

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 310

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2021 112:40


    Jeff Bakalar goes into Returnal, while Alex talks about We Are the Caretakers, and we learn a little about turnips and tax evasion. We've also got the news, your emails, and much more!

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 309

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2021 116:59


    Big thumbs up for so far for Hitchhiker, Alex plays some NieR Replicant, and Bakalar continues building an actual arcade in his house. We've also got the news, including a new entry in the children's/assassination book genre, and your emails!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929733/advertisement

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 309

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2021 121:44


    Big thumbs up for so far for Hitchhiker, Alex plays some NieR Replicant, and Bakalar continues building an actual arcade in his house. We've also got the news, including a new entry in the children's/assassination book genre, and your emails!

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 308

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 125:03


    Jeff Bakalar officially joins the "Games Group", we talk about the new Oddworld, and Alex gets angry we haven't watch the latest Fast and Furious trailer.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929733/advertisement

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 308

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021


    Jeff Bakalar officially joins the "Games Group", we talk about the new Oddworld, and Alex gets angry we haven't watch the latest Fast and Furious trailer.

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 307

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2021 120:10


    We're back and talking about Evil Genius 2, Cozy Grove, and getting back into the arcades. We've also the news, even the weird stuff, your emails, and more!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929733/advertisement

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 307

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2021


    We're back and talking about Evil Genius 2, Cozy Grove, and getting back into the arcades. We've also the news, even the weird stuff, your emails, and more!

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 306

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2021 132:24


    Lucy James and Jake Dekker from GameSpot join us to talk about Disco Elysium, Evil Genius 2, Narita Boy, and Genesis Noir! Who says games aren't coming out?! We've also got the news, emails, and more!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929733/advertisement

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 306

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2021


    Lucy James and Jake Dekker from GameSpot join us to talk about Disco Elysium, Evil Genius 2, Narita Boy, and Genesis Noir! Who says games aren't coming out?! We've also got the news, emails, and more!

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 305

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 122:10


    Let the healing begin! We're here to talk about Pioneers of Olive Town, Loop Hero, Superman, Batman, cargo... all sorts of stuff. We've got the latest news and also your emails as well! Join us!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929733/advertisement

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 305

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021


    Let the healing begin! We're here to talk about Pioneers of Olive Town, Loop Hero, Superman, Batman, cargo... all sorts of stuff. We've got the latest news and also your emails as well! Join us!

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 304

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2021


    This week we're joined by Jeff Gerstmann while we loop back into Loop Hero and take a dip into Mundaun. More content coming to Game Pass, new PS VR Controllers, and some hot breaking acquisitions! It's knife or death type of episode!

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 304

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2021 142:09


    This week we're joined by Jeff Gerstmann while we loop back into Loop Hero and take a dip into Mundaun. More content coming to Game Pass, new PS VR Controllers, and some hot breaking acquisitions! It's knife or death type of episode!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929733/advertisement

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 303

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2021 123:39


    We get into Loop Hero, conclude the current Harvest Moon saga, and talk about Maquette. Bethesda and Microsoft seal the deal, Roblox stock goes on sale, and Mike Patton loves to dine on turtle soup. Also, don't eat solder.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929733/advertisement

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 303

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2021


    We get into Loop Hero, conclude the current Harvest Moon saga, and talk about Maquette. Bethesda and Microsoft seal the deal, Roblox stock goes on sale, and Mike Patton loves to dine on turtle soup. Also, don't eat solder.

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 302

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2021


    Find out about Fights in Tight Spaces, Maquette, and that new Harvest Moon game. Maybe just stick around to learn about Story of Seasons versus Harvest Moon and why should or should not care. Same goes for NFTS! We've also got your emails, the news, and m

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 302

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2021 151:37


    Find out about Fights in Tight Spaces, Maquette, and that new Harvest Moon game. Maybe just stick around to learn about Story of Seasons versus Harvest Moon and why should or should not care. Same goes for NFTS! We've also got your emails, the news, and mThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929733/advertisement

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 301

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2021


    Alex introduces us to Fights in Tight Spaces, we visit The Room 4, and Bakalar is getting busy in Teardown. We've also got this week's news and even news we'll have to get to next week! Join us!

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 301

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2021 84:39


    Alex introduces us to Fights in Tight Spaces, we visit The Room 4, and Bakalar is getting busy in Teardown. We've also got this week's news and even news we'll have to get to next week! Join us!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929733/advertisement

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 300

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2021 143:25


    It's Episode 300! So much has changed and so much is still the same. Is it still the best time to be playing games? Probably. How about games like Persona 5 Strikers? Bowser's Fury? Valheim? We've also got a summary of that Nintendo Direct, your emails, aThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929733/advertisement

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 300

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2021


    It's Episode 300! So much has changed and so much is still the same. Is it still the best time to be playing games? Probably. How about games like Persona 5 Strikers? Bowser's Fury? Valheim? We've also got a summary of that Nintendo Direct, your emails, a

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 299

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2021 120:47


    The old Destiny 2 Season is dead. Long live the new Destiny 2 Season! Interested in Person 5 Strikers? Did you know Dragon Quest Builders 2 is pretty good? Thoughts on the new Sonic movie? It's all here.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929733/advertisement

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 299

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2021


    The old Destiny 2 Season is dead. Long live the new Destiny 2 Season! Interested in Person 5 Strikers? Did you know Dragon Quest Builders 2 is pretty good? Thoughts on the new Sonic movie? It's all here.

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 298

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2021


    We dig ourselves out of the snow to talk about digging ourselves out of the snow. We also talk about The Medium, Hitman 3, and some good old Destiny 2! Got some buying regrets? We do. Join us!

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 298

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2021 135:32


    We dig ourselves out of the snow to talk about digging ourselves out of the snow. We also talk about The Medium, Hitman 3, and some good old Destiny 2! Got some buying regrets? We do. Join us!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929733/advertisement

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 297

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2021 125:38


    People are selling, people are buying, people are building Dyson Spheres. It's wild times and we're here to walk down this road together with you. Join us, won't you?

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 297

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2021 125:39


    People are selling, people are buying, people are building Dyson Spheres. It's wild times and we're here to walk down this road together with you. Join us, won't you?This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929733/advertisement

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 296

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2021


    Join the whole crew as we submit our personal top ten games into the site's Game of the Year machinery!

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 296

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2021 93:46


    Join the whole crew as we submit our personal top ten games into the site's Game of the Year machinery!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929733/advertisement

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 295

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2021 120:54


    As we near our Game of the Year talks we've got some more thoughts on games like Ghost of Tsushima, 13 Sentinels, and Assassin's Creed Valhalla. We've also got our CES news with Jeff Bakalar, more movie talk, and emails!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929733/advertisement

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 295

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2021


    As we near our Game of the Year talks we've got some more thoughts on games like Ghost of Tsushima, 13 Sentinels, and Assassin's Creed Valhalla. We've also got our CES news with Jeff Bakalar, more movie talk, and emails!

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 294

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2021 104:03


    We came back from our break excited to have a normal podcast talking about some games, pinball, and old movies. We get there.

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 294

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2021 104:04


    We came back from our break excited to have a normal podcast talking about some games, pinball, and old movies. We get there.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929733/advertisement

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 293

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2021 214:39


    Austin Walker returns to guide us through another end of year bonus episode of The Giant Beastcast. Thanks everyone for listening and supporting us through 2020 and we'll be back with our regular show next week.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929733/advertisement

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 293

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2021 214:38


    Austin Walker returns to guide us through another end of year bonus episode of The Giant Beastcast. Thanks everyone for listening and supporting us through 2020 and we'll be back with our regular show next week.

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 292

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2020


    We're nearing the end of the year and ready to head out for a bit of a break. Join us as we talk about Rubik's Cube, Spiritfarer, and mail boxes. We've also got a bit of the news and your emails! Thanks for listening.

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 292

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2020 116:24


    We're nearing the end of the year and ready to head out for a bit of a break. Join us as we talk about Rubik's Cube, Spiritfarer, and mail boxes. We've also got a bit of the news and your emails! Thanks for listening.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929733/advertisement

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 291

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020


    We're joined by Samantha Kalman as we briefly enter the world of Roblox, continue in the world of Cyberpunk, and return to the world of the mid to late 90s. What's your favorite Guns and Roses song?

    The Giant Beastcast: Episode 291

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 139:27


    We're joined by Samantha Kalman as we briefly enter the world of Roblox, continue in the world of Cyberpunk, and return to the world of the mid to late 90s. What's your favorite Guns and Roses song?This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5929733/advertisement

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