MightyBlueJustice joins Jim as they recap the announcements from the Gamescom Opening Night Live and lament the lack of gameplay in gameplay trailers.The lads celebrate Goldeneye’s 25th birthday while pouring one out for a set of Nintendo playing cards and reliving midnight launches.Plus our Bloody Good Games of the week thanks to Aussie Broadband.
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Cult Of The Lamb is going gangbusters or the gang has a look at what all the fuss is about. Stormie learns the difference between rogue-like and rouge-lite while Jim laments how popular that genre has become. Plus Bloody Good Game Of The Week thanks to Aussie Broadband!
Stormie and Jim chat about Screenwest grants for Perth game devs and ask why Sony are charging so much for games on PC. Apparently people aren’t playing Netflix’s games and a new cheat code discovered in Super Punch Out.Plus our Bloody Good Games Of The Week thanks to Aussie Broadband.
On this episode Minecraft says no to NFTs and a clever marketing campaign dares you to refund a game. Plus Multiversus as the Bloody Good Game Of The Week thanks to Aussie Broadband.
Pete and Jim go a bit off the rails as Stormie dials in from home. The gang talk Screen Australia indie game grants and Playstation’s acquisition of Bungie. Plus bonus cat noises as the gang go through Stray as the Bloody Good Game of the Week thanks to Aussie Broadband!
Jim and Stormie are joined by special guest PavlovaFace from podcast OGR and talk about a couple of recently announced games, Xbox Series X|S vs Playstation 5 sales as well as E3 returning as an in person event for 2023. But everyone wants to know if Nintendo are coming for New South Wales?
Stormie and Jim have a chat with Speed Runner Smoke in the lead up to Aus Speedrun Marathon 2022. Jim gives Stormie a quick speed running 101 as they discuss what happens to online games when the servers get turned off. Plus the Big Question: “If you could ask a video game company any question, what would it be?
Stormie works from home and joins Pete & Jim as they talk ‘volunteer’ workers and the latest Nintendo Direct. Pete’s got a box and he just has to open. Plus our Bloody Good Game Of The Week thanks to Aussie Broadband. The Big Question is “What game has disappeared from release lists that you are really looking forward to?
Stormie’s not well this week so Pete and Jim carry on! The lads chat how many lootboxes you need in Diablo Immortal to get a 5 star gem, TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge and Jim rants about predatory practices in games. Plus our Bloody Good Games Of The Week thanks to Aussie Broadband and the Big Question returns. The Big Question is “When was a time a gaming company went above and beyond for you?”
Pete has some things to get off his chest about Diablo Immortal and new Pokemon while Stormie and Jim nod politely. Plus Bloody Good Game Of The Week thanks to Aussie Broadband.
The gang talk about their cozy Bloody Good Game Of The Week thanks to Aussie Broadband, licensing music for games and Solitaire turning 32.
Two… two four two. Yes, episode 242 is here and like the late, great Richie, it’s marvellous. Pete and Jim are joined to Grumpy Goron to talk about our Bloody Good Games Of The Week, thanks to Aussie Broadband. The lads also talk Modern Warfare 2 release date and Games Pass burnout.
Stormie joins Pete and Jim in the studio to talk classic video game music, the video game hall of fame and why Activision Blizzard have stuck their foot in it again.
WE’RE IN THE NEW STUDIO! Pete, Stormie and Jim talk about Bloody Good Games thanks to Aussie Broadband, EA and FIFA splitting up, Gotham Knights ditching last gen and Xbox outages.
Pete and Jim and talk to local Perth dev Andrew from Bungarra Games to talk about their surfing game Barton Lynch Pro.What are we playing? Playstation Plus, Switch leaks and more news from four corners of the gaming globe! We also have a big question, “What Aussie made game are you most looking forward to?”
The Xbox mini fridge is here! Ghosts of Tsushima being made into a movie? Mario Kart ANZ Easter tournament?! Stormie and Jim talk about all that and more on this week’s episode of the GOA Weekly Show! The Big Question is “What are you playing over Easter?”
Grumpy Goron joins Pete and Jim to talk about what they’re currently playing and lament the demise of E3 2022. There’s also a big, big, big, big question. How do you feel about E3 2022 being cancelled?
Pete makes new friends at Manscape and learns the joys of curating his downstairs area, PAX fever is in full swing this week with Stormie, Pete and Jim all getting tickets, plus Pete and Jim are playing a little game called Tunic. We brought back the Big Question this week as well, which is “What are you most excited for at PAX?
Pete, Stormie and Jim play Guess Dem Clean Balls thanks to Manscaped and talk about the sequel to Breath Of The Wild, new PlayStation Plus and Fortnite with no building?
Interview time! Pete talks with Ben Williams from Lenovo Legion about all these big companies buying up other companies, then chats with Str8JaktJim about what we’re playing and speed runs as we say goodbye to one of GOA’s own.