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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 Oct 05, 2023
Thursday Oct 05, 2023
Friend of the show Ben Bertoli is back to chat about his latest Kickstarter for Head Hauntcho, a board game about, you guessed it, haunting. Plus, Leah reviews Assassin’s Creed: Mirage, the latest entry in the series said to take it back to the essence of what we know and love about the franchise.
What is Everyone Playing? (00:22:55)
- Assassin’s Creed Mirage Review (00:30:18)
Walk Down Memory Card Lane (00:38:28)
This Week’s News (00:42:32)
Outro and Wrap-up (00:57:18)
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Thursday Sep 28, 2023
Thursday Sep 28, 2023
We’re celebrating International Podcast Day on this week’s GoGcast and who better to join us than podcaster Steve Vegvari! We talk about his podcasts but also share our favourite video game podcasts. Plus we have two reviews: Cat played the adorable crafting puzzle game Mineko’s Night Market and Steve enjoyed the chaotic Party Animals.
What is Everyone Playing? (00:41:37)
- Mineko’s Night Market
- Party Animals
Walk Down Memory Card Lane (1:06:36)
This Week’s Topic: International Podcast Day (01:11:10)
Canadian Gaming Podcasts:
Outside of Canada ones:
- Kinda Funny Games Daily
- Kinda Funny Xcast
- Podcast Beyond
- NVC
- GameScoop
- Gamer Tag Radio
- The Psychology of Video Games
- Play, watch, listen
Podcasters we have had on the show:
- Dany Pena from Gamer Tag Radio
- Pod vs Pod trivia with The Leetist Podcast
- Kahlief Adams chatted about the Spawnies
- Jared Petty
- Camille aka thisiscamco
- Andrea Rene of What’s Good Games
- Joey Noelle of Kinda Funny
- Naomi Kyle
- Denis Talbot
Outro and Wrap-up (01:33:17)
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Thursday Sep 21, 2023
Thursday Sep 21, 2023
We’ve got a packed show for you this week! Steve Saylor is back on the GoGcast and he has special previews of Forza Motorsports & Assassin’s Creed Mirage. Plus, Leah reviews These Doomed Isles, a survivor city builder game. Finally, the crew celebrates #MiniGolfDay by sharing their favourite mini golf video games.
What is Everyone Playing? (00:27:00)
- Mortal Kombat 1
- CyberPunk Phantom Liberty
- Sea of Stars
- Starfield
- These Doomed Isles
Walk Down Memory Card Lane (00:56:48)
This Week’s News (01:03:00)
- Unity apologies for the new fee and has promised it will change it’s policy, but haven’t said how
- Activision got to see Switch 2 last December
- Elder Scrolls 6 will skip PS5
This Week’s Topic: Mini Golf Day (01:27:00)
Outro and Wrap-up (1:32:00)
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Thursday Sep 14, 2023
Thursday Sep 14, 2023
Life is fantastic when in plastic and neon green! 💳 On this week’s GoGCast, we check out the Xbox credit card and Leah shares her first impressions of Starfield. We also have a brand new segment: Walk Down Memory Card Lane. Every week, Leah makes us guess a historical game that would’ve come out around the date at which this episode is published (give or take a few days). So play along with us!
What is Everyone Playing? (00:14:37)
- Squaredle (00:14:45)
- Sea of Stars (00:21:17)
- Starfield (00:33:00)
Walk Down Memory Card Lane (00:45:43)
This Week’s News (00:52:54)
- Starfield is Bethesda’s biggest launch ever yet is behind on accessibility (00:52:54)
- Xbox wants space in your IRL wallet - Xbox to issue credit card in the US by the end of Sept (00:58:46)
Outro and Wrap-up (01:06:55)
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Thursday Sep 07, 2023
Thursday Sep 07, 2023
Dive into this week’s GoGCast! Leah channels the power of the sun and the moon and reviews the anticipated Sea of Stars, a turn-based RPG fueled by 16-bit nostalgia. Plus, we check out the handheld Lenovo Legion Go, the SAG-AFTRA strike may affect video games, and check out Usagi Shima the first game to be released under the Wholesome Games label.
What is Everyone Playing? (00:14:52)
- Sea of Stars (00:16:11)
This Week’s News (00:25:29)
- Lenovo Legion Go to release in Oct (00:25:29)
- SAG-AFTRA to vote on strike for video game actors (00:33:55)
- First Game from the Wholesome Games Presents Label - Usagi Shima (00:41:18)
Outro and Wrap-up (00:50:08)
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Thursday Aug 31, 2023
Thursday Aug 31, 2023
On this week’s GoGCast, we round-up the news out of this year’s edition of GamesCom where we got news about Starfield, Assassin’s Creed Mirage, Alan Wake II, Dustborn, Black Myth: Wukong, Tekken 8, Sonic Superstars, and more. Plus, Joelle tries Armored Core 6 and somewhat regrets it. Leah discovers The Wandering Village, a management sim game where you build a village on the back of a giant traveling creature.
What is Everyone Playing? (00:28:05)
- Armored Core 6 first impressions (00:29:36)
- The Wandering Village early access (00:34:12)
This Week’s News (00:40:22)
- GamesCom 2023 Round-up (00:40:22)
- Microsoft Axes Game Pass Free Trial ahead of Starfield Launch (01:02:46)
Outro and Wrap-up (01:10:35)
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Wednesday Aug 23, 2023
Wednesday Aug 23, 2023
In this GoGCast, we mark the end of an era as Charles Martinet steps down as the voice of Mario and many other iconic Nintendo characters. Joelle gets yeasty with it as she played the Born of Bread demo. Plus, Assassin’s Creed Mirage is coming out early, research details how toxic gamers are bad for business, Samsung enters the cloud gaming market with a gaming projector, and more!
What is Everyone Playing? (00:16:42)
- Born of Bread Demo (00:33:08)
This Week’s News (00:48:52)
- End of an Era, Charles Martinet steps down as the voice of Mario (00:48:52)
- Assassin’s Creed Mirage coming out one week early (00:54:31)
- Research: Toxic Gamers are alienating your core demographic (00:57:34)
- Wraps coming for your Xbox Series X to spice up your console (01:06:07)
- Samsung making a portable cloud gaming projector (01:09:28)
Outro and Wrap-up (01:16:45)
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Thursday Aug 17, 2023
Thursday Aug 17, 2023
On this week’s GoGCast, Joelle revisits a point and click gem and reviews Kentucky Route Zero. Cat goes on a rant about some discourse surrounding Baldur’s Gate 3. Finally, we chat about the failed $2b deal between Embracer Group and Savvy Games, and how Netflix games are coming to TVs and PCs.
What is Everyone Playing? (00:22:22)
- Kentucky Route Zero (00:28:17)
This Week’s News (00:34:23)
- No, Baldur’s Gate 3 is not causing developers to panic (00:34:23)
- Embracer Group and Savvy Games: The $2b deal that fell through (01:00:09)
- Netflix tests streaming games to TVs and PCs (01:06:26)
Outro and Wrap-up (01:16:56)
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Thursday Aug 10, 2023
Thursday Aug 10, 2023
We’re exploring Faerûn and cooking up tasty dishes on this week’s GoGCast! Cat reviews the much anticipated Baldur’s Gate 3, and yes, this game will be her entire personality for the foreseeable future. Joelle and Leah review the snackable and heartwarming Venba. Plus, Red Dead Redemption is coming to the Nintendo Switch and Devolver gets cheeky with their delayed games announcement.
What is Everyone Playing? (00:25:52)
- Baldur’s Gate 3 (00:27:10)
- Venba (00:45:18)
This Week’s News (00:52:45)
- Baldur’s Gate 3 Massive success a surprise to studio (00:52:45)
- Devolder Delayed is a cheeky way to announce delayed games (00:59:17)
- Red Dead Redemption coming to Switch (01:01:53)
- New Zealand approves Blizzard Acquisition (01:03:57)
Outro and Wrap-up (01:06:06)
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Thursday Aug 03, 2023
Thursday Aug 03, 2023
On this week’s GoGCast, we check out the latest rumours on the next Nintendo console, await the results of Microsoft’s final submission to the CMA, and Nikki Minaj and Snoop Dogg are coming to Call of Duty. Plus, Joelle reviews the heart wrenching Endling - Extinction is Forever.
What is Everyone Playing? (00:26:18)
- Endling - Extinction is Forever (00:40:05)
This Week’s News (00:44:45)
- Nintendo targets 2024 with next-gen console (00:44:45)
- Microsoft Sends Final Submission to CMA (00:53:53)
- Nikki Minaj and Snoop Dogg skins coming to Call of Duty (00:56:37)
Outro and Wrap-up (01:11:55)
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