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BOOM! Deals! News! Releases! The Rundown!  We talk about Minecraft: Education Edition, plus fan-made rebuilds of classic games. Plus, ESPN has launched an eSports branch, which is just bound to confuse basement dwellers everywhere!   NOTEWORTHY DEALS XBL Games for Gold for January (link) XB1: Killer Instinct Season 1 Ultra edition XB1: Zheros 360: Dirt Showdown […]

We took some time off, so guess what we did? WE PLAYED HELLA GAMES, and we are ripe to talk about it, plus pick up on some hot news we didn’t scratch on last week.  You’re gonna wanna get on board as we talk Star Wars Battlefront, Madden, Ducktales, and all kinds of games you […]

It’s a hootin’, hollerin’ new year, and we’re back in the saddle with some deals. Plus, we try to crack the code over the Steam Holiday Sale before we – that’s right – before we jump on the bandwagon and hand out our slap-dash 2015 game awards.   Noteworthy Deals XBL Games for Gold for January (link) […]

Now that we’re slathered in PS4’s, Chris has been playing Fallout 4 – except he didn’t realize that 75% of the game was a thing until he saw Corey playing it. Listen in for more on how Chris is dumb, PLUS special guest Bevan Bowles joins the conversation, even going so far as to subject […]

Let the dillz be heard! SHOUT THEM FROM THE MOUNTAINS! Things are kicking into mad holiday gear with BundleStars’ Killer Bundle 6, and speaking of gears, Howie and Chris are finally PS4 owners, though Howie’s still incubating his for some reason.   Noteworthy Deals XBL Games for Gold for December (link) XB1: Incredible adventures of Van Helsing XB1: […]

We’re joined this week by guest Kyle Bentley (@Inceptivee and twitch.tv/inceptivee), and we get our games on!  It’s Rocket League, Cards & Castles, Turbo Dismount (and some clarification on what exactly it means to be a “pot game”), and Kyle tells us why Halo 5 is a return to pure Halo form.  Bud up! On the […]

Ermagherd!  Fallout 4 is out!  And since we haven’t played a *ton* of it yet, there’s a TON OF NEWS to talk about, like the Steam Controller and Steam Link hitting the streets, video game movies looking to break “the curse,” and Overwatch beta streams – all before another meaty rundown! Noteworthy Deals XBL Games for […]

What have WE been playing? Well, since you asked nicely (stop flirting with us), we’ve been getting our mobile gaming on HARD while Chris ACTUALLY BELIEVES HE CAN START FALLOUT 3 OVER AND FINISH BEFORE FALLOUT 4 COMES OUT — THE FOOL!!!  This week’s free game is Pac-Man 256, and we find toxic sludge to Howie because […]

Sony and MS are waiting until the last possible minute to reveal their free games for November, but STEAM’s got you covered with a Halloween Sale in the meantime!  Also we’ve got new rumors about Nintendo’s next console, some notes about the new Xbox One controller, and we set Chris straight regarding the forthcoming Xbox […]

We’ve been playin’ some games, and we’re gonna talk about’em come hell or high ping!  We also get into the Free Game of the Week, which Howie got addicted to immediately after we recorded!  We also step back up to the white-knuckling Bundle Roulette wheel before tackling the console debate and taking a question from […]

Once again, news is king as we get into the deals, come to terms with Steam’s Midweek Madness, all before getting into the Voice Actor’s strike vote, Ubisoft’s disc-ditching, and our experience playing Star Wars Battlefront on PS4 and PC! Shoot, even the RUNDOWN is full of great stuff this week.  Don’t miss out! Noteworthy Deals […]

The boys have hung up their guns and epic lewtz for decks of cards, as it’s a CCG explosion this week.  Also, we make Howie eat something weird (it’s our thing), then get back into the curse that is Bundle Roulette with another round of reviews and draws for next time! On the Gaming Docket […]

Holy broken news, Castman! It’s a plus-size news episode, and husky big-and-tall rundown on the latest episode!  Also, things get hot and heavy when Howie takes Chris and Corey to task over ‘Humble’ methodology. IT COMES TO VERBAL BLOWS! THE VERY FABRIC OF REALITY IS AT RISK! //clickbait   Noteworthy Deals XBL Games for Gold (October, 2015) […]

It’s a high-fallootin’ episode, as we get all official-like with special guest Matthew Siegel – game director behind Cards and Castles! He gives us the low-down on the inspiration behind the game and teases what the future may hold!  And don’t think we didn’t wrangle him into our whatcha-been-playin’ discussion, because he gives us the […]

It’s true!  Apple wants to seriously compete in the game console mark-snort-snort-BWAHAHAH couldn’t say it with a straight face – but Howie sure does in this episode, on top of other news and the glorious rundown. Is Bungie screwing over customers with post-release exclusive content? You’ll have to listen to find out. Noteworthy Deals XBL Games for […]

Yes.  We finally played Rocket League.  And we are hooked in the worst way.  Listen to Howie and Corey as they gush over what has handily become the game-of-the-summer for most, maybe even a game of the year contender.  Also, Chris gets sucked back in to Diablo 3 with a new season of loot and […]

KABAM! New games for Xbox Gold and PS Plus subscribers hit the streets, including a HumbleBundle End of Summer sale!  One man’s trash is also another man’s collector gold on the follow-up to the Atari landfill debacle, recently made even more famous by “Atari: Game Over.” More on the news ticker before we even hit […]

It’s a ballyhoo when we welcome back Ed and Garrick for the second episode in a row, and we get in hot with a DOTA2 newbie, Grim Dawn, Panic Run, Fallout Shelter, and Naruto SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 3 Full Burst, which is an actual game name. Free-to-Play GotW is Time Surfer, and we wrap […]

Our centennial presentation! We’re joined by some familiar voices as we cover the results of The International, the scare-rousing personality of one particular pokénerd, the dark side of the PS4, and China continually sticking it to the rest of the world in lovable, under-performing electronic knockoffs. All this before we get to the Rundown!  Plus, we’re […]

We’ve been playing some games, and we wanna talk about em!  Grim Dawn, Kingdom Rush Origins, Minecraft – and perhaps gushingest of all – Brawlhalla!  And if you’ve been waiting to hear how the first round of Bundle Roulette went, wait no longer! Let’s just say it’s a brutal round of reviews, and Chris may […]