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Weekly video game podcast with a dash of geek culture! The GoGCast features industry news, round table discussions and engaging interviews.
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Thursday Apr 18, 2024
Thursday Apr 18, 2024
Now boarding for GoGCast, episode 443, in destination to your headphones! On this week’s GoGCast, Cat and Joelle take the helm as Leah is away in sunny Mexico. We chat Princess Peach, Showtime! and BAFTAS. Plus, since we’ve been traveling about, we share what games we like to play while away from home: old favourites, casual mobile games, snackable narrative experiences, and more, ideally offline.
What is Everyone Playing? (00:28:11)
- Princess Peach, Showtime! Review
This Week’s News (00:38:16)
This Week’s Topic: Gaming & Traveling (00:55:43)
Outro and Wrap-up (01:16:00)
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Thursday Apr 11, 2024
Thursday Apr 11, 2024
Is all fair in games and ownership? On this week’s GOGCast, we debate if Stop Killing Games Petition is a worthy critique on online video game ownership. Plus Apple opens the app store to retro game emulators (thanks Europe!)
What is Everyone Playing? (00:18:00)
Walk Down Memory Card Lane (00:40:45)
This Week’s News (00:52:34)
- Petition “stop killing games” https://www.stopkillinggames.com/
- Discovered on Phil deFranco show: https://www.stopkillinggames.com/
- Original video on accused farm youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w70Xc9CStoE
- Apple opens the app store to retro game emulators
Outro and Wrap-up (01:32:10)
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Thursday Apr 04, 2024
Thursday Apr 04, 2024
The joke is on us! On this week’s GoGCast, Steve Saylor joins us as we do a sanity check to see which April Fool’s posts are real and which ones should be! We learn about Steve’s new project, Dungeons and Disableds. Joelle plays Princess Peach Showtime. Leah dives into Dave the Diver. Plus, we dream about what we would want from an Xbox handheld.
Dungeons and Disableds (00:02:10)
What is Everyone Playing? (00:39:17)
- Princess Peach Showtime (00:49:09)
Walk Down Memory Card Lane (00:58:58)
This Week’s News (01:07:01)
- Which April Fools Jokes should be a real thing? (01:07:01)
- What do you want from an Xbox handheld? (01:18:22)
Outro and Wrap-up (01:38:06)
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Thursday Mar 21, 2024
Thursday Mar 21, 2024
Aw shit, here we go again. On this week’s GoGCast, we look at the targeted harassment of Sweet Baby Inc, a consulting company in the video game industry, and said campaign is being called GamerGate 2.0 by some news outlets. Plus, Joelle played Rise of the Ronin and shares her first impressions of the action-adventure roleplaying game.
What is Everyone Playing? (00:20:15)
- Rise of the Ronin First Impressions (00:22:44)
Walk Down Memory Card Lane (00:35:57)
This Week’s News (00:46:25)
The Targeted Harassment of Sweet Baby Inc
- The Verge: https://www.theverge.com/2024/3/18/24104799/gamergate-2024-sweet-baby-inc-diversity
- Thread by The Verge journalist: https://twitter.com/adashtra/status/1769797511697269237
- Kotaku: https://kotaku.com/sweet-baby-inc-consulting-games-alan-wake-2-dei-1851312428
- Mobile Syrup: https://mobilesyrup.com/2024/03/16/sweet-baby-controversy-toxic-gamers-stand-up-for-devs-and-media-editorial/
Outro and Wrap-up (01:19:40)
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Thursday Mar 14, 2024
Thursday Mar 14, 2024
It’s-a-us, the GoGCast! On this week’s episode, we celebrate Mar10 Day! Plus, we check out all the games showcased during the Xbox Partner Preview.
What is Everyone Playing? (00:38:31)
Walk Down Memory Card Lane (00:28:30)
This Week’s News (00:50:05)
- Activision QA Workers form largest video game union yet (00:50:05)
- Xbox Partner Preview (00:51:00)
- Mar10 Day Announcements (01:09:28)
Outro and Wrap-up (01:16:04)
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Thursday Mar 07, 2024
Thursday Mar 07, 2024
Pikachu, I choose you, bud! Yeah, no, for sure, eh bud. On this week’s GoGCast, we celebrate Pokémon Day! We check out the announcement of Pokémon Legends ZA and ask the question: what if Pokémon was set in Canada? Plus, Joelle reviews the ode to CD-I games Arzette: Jewel of Faramore, and Leah plants lovely flowers in Garden Life: A Cozy Simulator.
What is Everyone Playing? (00:15:40)
- Arzette: Jewel of Faramore Review (00:19:55)
- Garden Life: A Cozy Simulator (00:29:07)
Walk Down Memory Card Lane (00:36:31)
This Week’s News: Pokémon Day (00:43:35)
This Week’s Topic: What if Pokémon Was Set in Canada (00:59:53)
Outro and Wrap-up (01:27:10)
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Thursday Feb 22, 2024
Thursday Feb 22, 2024
On this week’s GoGCast, we ask the question: which video game sound haunts you? Inspired by a Tiktok trend, we reminisce and trauma bound about unmistakable sounds from video games that stir up some anxiety. Plus, we circle back to the Xbox Business Update and Leah reviews the wholesome and soothing Furnish Master.
What is Everyone Playing? (00:26:56)
- Furnish Master (00:43:38)
Walk Down Memory Lane (00:49:56)
This Week’s News (00:53:35)
- Xbox Business Update (00:53:35)
- Mortal Kombat 1 mod brings Disney and Pixar characters into the frey (01:03:05)
This Week’s Topic: Which Video Game Sound Haunts You? (01:06:31)
Outro and Wrap-up (01:17:20)
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Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
The Xbox rumour mill goes brrrrrrrrrrrr! On this week’s GoGCast, we chat about Xbox rumours, popular Pokémon and the upcoming book on Blizzard Entertainment. Plus, Joelle reviews the underwhelming Foam Stars.
What is Everyone Playing? (00:23:00)
- Foam Stars (00:23:16)
Walk Down Memory Card Lane (00:34:46)
This Week’s News (00:40:08)
- Xbox Rumours and Business Update (00:40:08)
- Play Nice: The Rise, Fall and Future of Blizzard Entertainment (00:50:33)
- Most popular Pokémons since Scarlet and Violet (00:52:40)
Outro and Wrap-up (01:00:10)
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Thursday Feb 08, 2024
Thursday Feb 08, 2024
Hey, what’s up everyone and welcome to another GoGCast! Please don’t forget to like, subscribe, comment and share! That's right, on this week’s episode, we’re bringing back Like and Subscribe where we share some of our favourite gaming creators so you can find something new to watch while you game. Plus, we wrap-up the latest PlayStation State of Play.
What is Everyone Playing? (00:19:35)
Walk Down Memory Card Lane (00:25:30)
This Week’s News (00:29:09)
This Week’s Topic: Like and Subscribe, Gaming Creators We Love (00:36:28)
- Tacticalgramma
- GrandpaGaming
- Farting Glitter
- Mystic
- Odd Tinkering
- Real Civil Engineer
- Pravus
- WattlesPlays
- Mumbo Jumbo and the other Hermitcraft Youtubers (season 10 just started)
Outro and Wrap-up (01:02:07)
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Thursday Feb 01, 2024
Thursday Feb 01, 2024
On this week’s GoGCast, we gather our worldly pals and go look for a lost crown! Joelle and Leah review the critically acclaimed Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown and the wildly chaotic Palworld. Plus, discuss the the on-going layoffs in the game industry, meet Blizzard’s new president and check out the Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League early access woes.
What is Everyone Playing? (00:25:15)
- Prince Of Persia: The Lost Crown (00:25:45)
- Palworld (00:32:33)
Walk Down Memory Card Lane (00:42:07)
This Week’s News (00:50:18)
- Let’s talk about the industry layoffs (Video: The Video Game Industry is NOT Collapsing. A Lawyer Explains) (00:50:18)
- Blizzard appoints first female President: Johanna Faries (01:06:22)
- Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League early access issues (01:12:44)
Outro and Wrap-up (01:17:56)
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