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Episode 298Episode Title: "Spider-Man 2 Incoming!"Episode Description: Welcome to Episode 298 of "PS THIS IS AWESOME," your PlayStation podcast. Fred and Jake discuss the state of PlayStation and their recent gaming experiences.In the news, Microsoft closes the Activision Blizzard King deal. The PS5 Slim is revealed, and there's a caution about "Spider-Man 2" spoilers. Plus, insights into PS5 game patches and the future of physical media.For new game releases in mid-October, we've got you covered. Tune in for the latest PlayStation updates and insights from Fred and Jake!But that's not all – by joining our Patreon community for ONLY $1.00 per month, you'll also enjoy these exclusive benefits:Early Access: Be the first to listen to our episodes as soon as they're ready. Get ahead of the game and dive into the latest news, reviews, and discussions.Personalized Shoutout: As a token of our gratitude for your support, we'll give you a special shoutout during one of our podcast episodes, acknowledging your contribu

Episode 297Welcome to Episode 297 of "PS THIS IS AWESOME," your go-to PlayStation podcast. Fred Oakman and Jake Peters are back to share their thoughts on all things PlayStation. In this episode, they discuss what they've been playing lately, including Fred's adventures in "Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty" and Jake's journey into "Starfield."But that's not all! They dive into the latest gaming news, including the Persona Collection's release for PS5 and PS4, an intriguing perk for PS Plus Premium/Deluxe Members involving 100 movies to stream through the Sony Pictures Core App, and some surprising rumors about "The Last of Us 2 Remaster" and Anders Howard's departure from Naughty Dog.They also cover layoffs in the gaming industry, including the situation at Telltale Games and the lack of a physical retail release for "Baldur's Gate 3" on PS5. Plus, there's good news for "Cyberpunk 2077" fans with details about the Phantom Liberty DLC team leading the sequel's development and a live-action adaptation in the wor

Episode 296In this episode, we cover the gaming highlights of the week. We discuss Jim Ryan's departure from PlayStation and its impact, KOTR Remake's trailer troubles, a spooky VR release, Epic Games' layoffs, Alan Wake's performance mode, rumors of a new State of Play, and Naughty Dog's TLOU Day. Stay informed about the latest in the gaming world with us!Introducing our Patreon page at www.patreon.com/psthisisawesome, where you can gain exclusive early access to our podcast episodes. As a Patreon supporter, you'll be at the forefront of our gaming discussions, getting a sneak peek of our latest content before anyone else.But that's not all – by joining our Patreon community for ONLY $1.00 per month, you'll also enjoy these exclusive benefits:Early Access: Be the first to listen to our episodes as soon as they're ready. Get ahead of the game and dive into the latest news, reviews, and discussions.Personalized Shoutout: As a token of our gratitude for your support, we'll give you a special shoutout during one

Episode 295 - Gaming News and Updates: FF7 Rebirth, Leaked Plus Games, Delays, and More!In this episode, we dive into the gaming world, sharing what we're currently playing. Fred's fully immersed in "Cyberpunk 2077," while Jake has some gaming surprises in store. We kick off with a sneak peek into the recent Tokyo Game Show, where Square Enix wowed us with "FF7 Rebirth" gameplay and insights into open-world traversal, including player-controlled Chocobo Riding. We also discuss the leaked October Plus Games, offering early peeks at "The Callisto Protocol" and "Farming Simulator 22." On the release front, "Banisher's Ghost of New Eden" has been delayed to February 13, 2024. Sony's facing an investigation into an alleged ransomware attack that hit 'all systems.' Meanwhile, "Baldur’s Game 3" receives a game-changing 8GB update, with performance improvements, a mirror for appearance changes, and more. For pre-orders, "Helldivers 2" is available at an enticing $40 price point. Metal Gear Solid fans, mark your

Join Fred Oakman and Jake Peters in this milestone episode of "PS This is Awesome!" as they unpack the latest PlayStation State of Play event and a lot more:The hosts dive into the PlayStation State of Play, covering exciting game reveals and news.They debate Alan Wake 2's lengthy gameplay (over 20 hours) and unique save mechanics, along with its digital-only release on 10/27.Fred and Jake talk about the surprising move of Death Stranding coming to the iPhone 15 Pro.They discuss the latest PS5 firmware update, featuring Dolby Atmos and support for larger SSDs (up to 8 TB).The hosts share their excitement for the CGI trailer of "Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty," featuring Idris Elba.They cover the upcoming 2.0 update (9/21/23) and "Phantom Liberty" DLC release (9/26/23) for Cyberpunk 2077.Sadly, they touch on layoffs at Ascendant Studios due to poor sales of Immortals of Aveum.Fred and Jake end on a positive note, talking about the reimagined "Contra: Operation Gulaga."Introducing our Patreon page at www.patre

293In today's episode, we've got a lineup of gaming and entertainment news that's bound to get you excited.First up, we'll dive into the gaming world with some surprising developments. "Goodbye Volcano High" has received some pretty impressive review scores!Next, we hop aboard the Hype-Train as we explore the latest screenshots of NYC from "Marvel's Spider-Man 2." The visuals, especially Times Square, have left us in awe.Roblox is coming to PS4 and PS5 in October. We'll take a closer look at this online sensation's expansion into the PlayStation world and what it means for the gaming landscape.Brace yourselves because it looks like the end of an era. Reedpop, a key collaborator in organizing events like E3, has officially cut ties with The ESA (Entertainment Software Association). The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are making a grand return! With the latest movie, and "The Last Ronin" video game on the horizon, we're in for a shell-tastic revival. Plus, a sequel game tied to the recent movie is in the works, ma

292: Today we discuss The PlayStation Portal release date, Baldur’s Gate 3, Beyond Good & Evil 20th Anniversary Edition, a GI JOE Beat `em Up and more! For first time visitors: We appreciate you stopping by. For returning visitors; Welcome back! We are a dedicated Weekly PlayStation Podcast called: PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast. You can stream our Podcast on your preferred podcasting service or just tune in and watch the show on YouTube! Please, if you enjoyed the content or even if you didn’t quite enjoy this one, we encourage you to come back. We try to offer something for everybody. Please share with your friends and help us spread the show as we try to build a bigger community here! As always you can support our show at our Patreon Page. Thanks for listening.http://www.patreon.com/psthisisawesome 0:00 - INTRO15:45 - GAMES WE’RE PLAYING30:45 - LISTENER FEEDBACK36:00 - SONY STOCK INCREASES AFTER PLUS PRICE HIKE47:20 - PLAYSTATION PORTAL RELEASE DATE ANNOUNCED53:19 - BEYON

Episode 291:Today we discuss the new pricing structure for PlayStation Plus, Opening Night Live at Gamescom, new games we’re playing, Warhammer 40K Space Marine 2, really, we just talk a lot about news stories we needed to catch up on. Thanks for tuning in!For first time visitors: We appreciate you stopping by. For returning visitors; Welcome back! We are a dedicated Weekly PlayStation Podcast called: PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast. You can stream our Podcast on your preferred podcasting service or just tune in and watch the show on YouTube! Please, if you enjoyed the content or even if you didn’t quite enjoy this one, we encourage you to come back. We try to offer something for everybody. Please share with your friends and help us spread the show as we try to build a bigger community here! As always you can support our show at our Patreon Page. Thanks for listening.http://www.patreon.com/psthisisawesome 0:00 - INTRO26:00 - GAMES WE’RE PLAYING33:55 - PS PLUS PRICE INCREASE INCOMING40

Episode 290Today we discuss the recent surge of Space themed games being announced or recently released, The First Descendant, CyberPunk 2077 updates, Quantum error, the latest COD Modern Warfare 3 Trailer and Megadeth coming to videogames... we also talk about a lot of other stuff as well!For first time visitors: We appreciate you stopping by. For returning visitors; Welcome back! We are a dedicated Weekly PlayStation Podcast called: PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast. You can stream our Podcast on your preferred podcasting service or just tune in and watch the show on YouTube! Please, if you enjoyed the content or even if you didn’t quite enjoy this one, we encourage you to come back. We try to offer something for everybody. Please share with your friends and help us spread the show as we try to build a bigger community here! As always you can support our show at our Patreon Page. Thanks for listening.http://www.patreon.com/psthisisawesome 0:00 - INTRO8:25 - GAMES WE’RE PLAYING10:21 -

Today we discuss the Red Dead Redemption Port, Destiny 2, Gamescom 2023, PSVR2 and so much more! For first time visitors: We appreciate you stopping by. For returning visitors; Welcome back! We are a dedicated Weekly PlayStation Podcast called: PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast. You can stream our Podcast on your preferred podcasting service or just tune in and watch the show on YouTube! Please, if you enjoyed the content or even if you didn’t quite enjoy this one, we encourage you to come back. We try to offer something for everybody. Please share with your friends and help us spread the show as we try to build a bigger community here! As always you can support our show at our Patreon Page. Thanks for listening.http://www.patreon.com/psthisisawesome 0:00 - INTRO8:22 - GAMES WE’RE PLAYING16:30 - LISTENER FEEDBACK24:45 - DESTINY 2 THE FINAL SHAPE29:09 - GAMESCOM OPENING NIGHT LIVE32:49 - GREEN HELL VR2 PORT36:45 - ASSASSINS CREED MIRAGE 39:05 - ROCKSTAR GAMES CFX.RE44:22 - MARK

Today we discuss a lot. Inside you’ll find conversations about Balder’s Gate III, SIFU, Growing our Podcast, TLOU Clones and 13 Unmissable Games coming to PlayStation later this year. For first time visitors: We appreciate you stopping by. For returning visitors; Welcome back! We are a dedicated Weekly PlayStation Podcast called: PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast. You can stream our Podcast on your preferred podcasting service or just tune in and watch the show on YouTube! Please, if you enjoyed the content or even if you didn’t quite enjoy this one, we encourage you to come back. We try to offer something for everybody. Please share with your friends and help us spread the show as we try to build a bigger community here! As always you can support our show at our Patreon Page. Thanks for listening.http://www.patreon.com/psthisisawesome 0:00 - INTRO22:00 - GAMES WE’RE PLAYING26:50 - LISTENER FEEDBACK40:55 - UNMISSABLE GAMES45:11 - PS5 FIRMWARE UPDATE (LEAVE THE BEEP ALONE)50:40 - SI

Today we discuss how we decide what games to buy, we go over the new PlayStation Plus games for August 2023, PlayStation Studios, Armored Core VI, Immortals Fenyx Rising getting scrubbed, and whether we think there is a Red Dead Redemption remake in our future or not. Obviously we talk about even more than all of that, so what are you waiting for?! Press play now!For first time visitors: We appreciate you stopping by. For returning visitors; Welcome back! We are a dedicated Weekly PlayStation Podcast called: PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast. You can stream our Podcast on your preferred podcasting service or just tune in and watch the show on YouTube! Please, if you enjoyed the content or even if you didn’t quite enjoy this one, we encourage you to come back. We try to offer something for everybody. Please share with your friends and help us spread the show as we try to build a bigger community here! As always you can support our show at our Patreon Page. Thanks for listening.http://www.patr

Today we discuss the Alan Wake Remaster some more, Jake talks Diablo IV and Final Fantasy XVI. We also cover the news this week. Switchback VR got its long awaited update, Sony Streaming Device Leaks, PlayStation Movies on the rise and Blizzard apologized for nerfing Diablo Character Classes. For first time visitors: We appreciate you stopping by. For returning visitors; Welcome back! We are a dedicated Weekly PlayStation Podcast called: PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast. You can stream our Podcast on your preferred podcasting service or just tune in and watch the show on YouTube!Please, if you enjoyed the content or even if you didn’t quite enjoy this one, we encourage you to come back. We try to offer something for everybody. Please share with your friends and help us spread the show as we try to build a bigger community here!As always you can support our show at our Patreon Page. Thanks for listening.http://www.patreon.com/psthisisawesome0:00 - INTRO16:00 - GAME’S WE’RE PLAYING36:00 - LISTENER FEED

Today we discuss Evan Wells leaving Naughty Dog, we review our Show Topic of what game we would recommend to a new PS5 owner. The Access Controller is around the bend, is FF XVI getting DLC? We go over the news we find interesting this week and have some other game related conversations. Fred is playing Alan Wake Remastered and Jake is still knee deep in Diablo IV.For first time visitors: We appreciate you stopping by. For returning visitors; Welcome back! We are a dedicated Weekly PlayStation Podcast called: PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast. You can stream our Podcast on your preferred podcasting service or just tune in and watch the show on YouTube! Please, if you enjoyed the content or even if you didn’t quite enjoy this one, we encourage you to come back. We try to offer something for everybody. Please share with your friends and help us spread the show as we try to build a bigger community here! As always you can support our show at our Patreon Page. Thanks for listening.http://www.pat

Today we discuss the latest PlayStation News, give the listeners an assignment for next week's episode, Fred gets stoked on Operation Wolf and has a follow-up on Aliens: Dark Descent. Jake and Fred talk about Diablo “Seasons” and GAAS a little bit. We field listener feedback and search for more friends to sit at the table with us. For first time visitors: We appreciate you stopping by. For returning visitors; Welcome back! We are a dedicated Weekly PlayStation Podcast called: PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast. You can stream our Podcast on your preferred podcasting service or just tune in and watch the show on YouTube! Please, if you enjoyed the content or even if you didn’t quite enjoy this one, we encourage you to come back. We try to offer something for everybody. Please share with your friends and help us spread the show as we try to build a bigger community here! As always you can support our show at our Patreon Page. Thanks for listening.http://www.patreon.com/psthisisawesome 

Today we discuss the PS Plus Essential games for July, Ask nDreams a few questions about Synapse, Discuss Daedalic and Bioware Layoffs, a new Bladerunner 2033 game from Anapurna, Skitchin DUUUUDE and so much more!For first time visitors: We appreciate you stopping by. For returning visitors; Welcome back! We are a dedicated Weekly PlayStation Podcast called: PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast. You can stream our Podcast on your preferred podcasting service or just tune in and watch the show on YouTube! Please, if you enjoyed the content or even if you didn’t quite enjoy this one, we encourage you to come back. We try to offer something for everybody. Please share with your friends and help us spread the show as we try to build a bigger community here! As always you can support our show at our Patreon Page. Thanks for listening.http://www.patreon.com/psthisisawesome 0:00 - INTRO21:18 - GAMES WE’RE PLAYING24:15 - LISTENER FEEDBACK42:50 - nDREAMS & CYBORN ANSWER OUR QUESTIONS52:20 - PS

Today we discuss first impressions of Aliens Dark Descent, Jake has a Switch (WTH?), Corporate Espionage, Pragmata, New Games and so much more!For first time visitors: We appreciate you stopping by. For returning visitors; Welcome back! We are a dedicated Weekly PlayStation Podcast called: PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast. You can stream our Podcast on your preferred podcasting service or just tune in and watch the show on YouTube! Please, if you enjoyed the content or even if you didn’t quite enjoy this one, we encourage you to come back. We try to offer something for everybody. Please share with your friends and help us spread the show as we try to build a bigger community here! As always you can support our show at our Patreon Page. Thanks for listening.http://www.patreon.com/psthisisawesome 0:00 - INTRO11:45 - GAME’S WE’RE PLAYING (ALIEN’S DARK DESCENT)32:50 - LISTENER FEEDBACK49:41 - HORIZON FORBIDDEN WEST PAYS TRIBUTE TO LANCE REDDICK51:15 - INDIANA JONES NOT COMING TO PLAYSTATIO

Today we discuss our PlayStation PSN Wishlists, Fred discovers the joys of Beat Saber and defeats Ghosts ‘n Goblins Resurrected, Jake returns to reclaim his chair at the table and we discuss nothing but PlayStation!For first time visitors: We appreciate you stopping by. For returning visitors; Welcome back! We are a dedicated Weekly PlayStation Podcast called: PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast. You can stream our Podcast on your preferred podcasting service or just tune in and watch the show on YouTube!Please, if you enjoyed the content or even if you didn’t quite enjoy this one, we encourage you to come back. We try to offer something for everybody. Please share with your friends and help us spread the show as we try to build a bigger community here!As always you can support our show at our Patreon Page. Thanks for listening.http://www.patreon.com/psthisisawesome0:00 - INTRO10:20 - GAMES WE ARE PLAYING30:40 - LISTENER FEEDBACK52:38 - FFXVI NEWS57:12 - ABSURD VENTURES58:29 - MIHOYO MAKING THAT MONEY1:

Today we discuss the games revealed at Summer Game Fest, Sony dropping out of Gamescom, Refunds being issued for Vampire Masquerade 2, A documentary about Hideo Kojima and much more!For first time visitors: We appreciate you stopping by. For returning visitors; Welcome back! We are a dedicated Weekly PlayStation Podcast called: PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast. You can stream our Podcast on your preferred podcasting service or just tune in and watch the show on YouTube! Please, if you enjoyed the content or even if you didn’t quite enjoy this one, we encourage you to come back. We try to offer something for everybody. Please share with your friends and help us spread the show as we try to build a bigger community here! As always you can support our show at our Patreon Page. Thanks for listening.http://www.patreon.com/psthisisawesome 0:00 - INTRO7:00 - GAMES WE’RE PLAYING14:15 - LISTENER FEEDBACK15:50 - SONY CONTINUES TO OPT OUT OF GAMESCOM19:00 - FRIDAY THE 13TH GAME GOING OFFLINE IN 2

Today we discuss Pre-Ordering Video Games, THe June PS Plus Games, GTA Online and How Rockstar Might Address Online for GTA VI, PlayStation Days of Play, Wishlisting, and so much more!For first time visitors: We appreciate you stopping by. For returning visitors; Welcome back! We are a dedicated Weekly PlayStation Podcast called: PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast. You can stream our Podcast on your preferred podcasting service or just tune in and watch the show on YouTube! Please, if you enjoyed the content or even if you didn’t quite enjoy this one, we encourage you to come back. We try to offer something for everybody. Please share with your friends and help us spread the show as we try to build a bigger community here! As always you can support our show at our Patreon Page. Thanks for listening.http://www.patreon.com/psthisisawesome 0:00 - INTRO16:03 - GAMES WE’RE PLAYING21:30 - LISTENER FEEDBACK34:45 - JUNE PS PLUS GAMES39:25 - FF 16 PRE-ORDERS (PRE-ORDERING GAMES)44:44 - DIABLO 4 U