G3 Podcast
G3 Podcast
Gaming's Greatest Generation
The G3 Podcast is a show For Gamers By Gamers where we discuss the news, reviews, and culture surrounding video games. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/podcast-g3/support
Nintendo Direct Excitement & Microsoft Playing Fair...? - E26
Back for our second official video episode, the whole crew discusses the highlights of this relatively slow gaming news week, we share our excitement about the latest Nintendo Direct, and rounded all that out with a discussion about Microsoft new app initiative and how that might affect the Activision/Blizzard acquisition.  Hosts: Leo aka Known As Ice Matt aka MowThemDown Mark aka Snipe90 Discussion includes: #Sega #Stadia #Metaverse #GTA6 #NintendoDirect #Microsoft Sources include: Sega https://www.msn.com/en-us/entertainment/gaming/sega-leaves-the-japanese-arcade-business-for-good/ar-AATfrZw?ocid=uxbndlbing Stadia https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2022-02-04-report-google-deprioritizes-stadia-as-it-shifts-to-securing-streaming-deals#:~:text=Google%20A%20new%20report%20today%20says%20that%20Google,deals%20for%20Stadia%20under%20the%20label%20Google%20Stream https://www.businessinsider.com/google-stadia-stream-plan-partnerships-peloton-bungie-gaming-service-2022-2 Metaverse https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2022/01/31/woman-allegedly-groped-metaverse/9278578002/ GTA VI https://www.ign.com/articles/gta-6-confirmed Saudi Arabia https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/saudi-arabia-has-bought-a-1-billion-chunk-of-capcom-and-nexon/ Nintendo Direct https://youtu.be/EhDFA_O7zNg Microsoft https://www.cnbc.com/video/2022/02/09/microsoft-announces-new-app-store-principles.html https://www.theverge.com/22926884/microsoft-call-of-duty-playstation-multi-platform-activision-blizzard Visit our Linktree to find G3 online at https://linktr.ee/G3Podcast Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/podcast_g3 Join the Discord community by visiting https://discord.gg/wwBw6hGs Consider supporting us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/G3Podcast The G3 Podcast is a show 'For Gamers By Gamers' where we discuss the news, reviews and culture surrounding video games. Gaming's Greatest Generation attempts to cover all our experiences in the medium, whether you played games on the 1970s platforms or currently play on the latest consoles, PC or mobile platforms. Video games are a unifying artform and our aim is to champion them as the greatest form of interactive entertainment. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/podcast-g3/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/podcast-g3/support
Feb 13, 2022
1 hr 9 min
Bungie Made Out Like Bandits & DICE Awards Discussion - E25
Continuing on the trend of blasting major news headlines with video game news, the first week of February was no different. Join the whole crew as we discuss early feedback surrounding Dying Light 2, Pokemon Arceus, and then break into the biggest news of the month - PlayStation's acquisition of Bungie studios. We round out the convo with talk about Grand Turismo 7 and the upcoming DICE Awards including honoring Ed Boon and Phil Spencer.  Additionally, if you'd like to see the conversation conducted via video, you can watch it here https://youtu.be/wM4tP3sLS18.  Hosts: Leo aka Known As Ice Mark aka Snipe90 Matt aka MowThemDown Discussion includes: #DyingLight2 #PokemonArceus #PlayStation #Discord #Bungie #GT7 #DICEAwards Visit our Linktree to find G3 online at https://linktr.ee/G3Podcast Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/podcast_g3 Join the Discord community by visiting https://discord.gg/wwBw6hGs Consider supporting us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/G3Podcast The G3 Podcast is a show 'For Gamers By Gamers' where we discuss the news, reviews and culture surrounding video games. Gaming's Greatest Generation attempts to cover all our experiences in the medium, whether you played games on the 1970s platforms or currently play on the latest consoles, PC or mobile platforms. Video games are a unifying artform and our aim is to champion them as the greatest form of interactive entertainment. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/podcast-g3/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/podcast-g3/support
Feb 6, 2022
1 hr 11 min
New IPs Abound and 2022 is Starting Strong - E24
Following last week's biggest gaming news, the crew covers some less discussed gaming stories including PlayStation's unnanounced online game, new unrevealed Star Wars games, Xbox refunding XboxGamePass subscriptions, and we close with a look at some of 2022's first quarter releases. Hosts: Leo aka Known As Ice Matt aka MowThemDown Mark aka Snipe90 Discussion includes: #PlayStation #Respwan #StarWars #MonsterHunter #EpicGames #TheRock #Netflix #XboxGamePass #Twitch #GrandTheftAutoV Visit our Linktree to find G3 online at https://linktr.ee/G3Podcast Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/podcast_g3 Join the Discord community by visiting https://discord.gg/wwBw6hGs Consider supporting us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/G3Podcast The G3 Podcast is a show 'For Gamers By Gamers' where we discuss the news, reviews and culture surrounding video games. Gaming's Greatest Generation attempts to cover all our experiences in the medium, whether you played games on the 1970s platforms or currently play on the latest consoles, PC or mobile platforms. Video games are a unifying artform and our aim is to champion them as the greatest form of interactive entertainment. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/podcast-g3/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/podcast-g3/support
Jan 30, 2022
1 hr 35 min
Going Deep on Microsoft Acquisition of Activision Blizzard - E23
In episode 23, Leo and Matt talk in depth about Activision Blizzard's acquisition by Microsoft and Xbox, how big of a deal it really is, and what it could mean for the gaming landscape going forward. Hosts: Leo aka Known As Ice Matt aka MowThemDown Discussion includes: #ActivisionBlizzard #Xbox #PlayStation #metaverse Visit our Linktree to find G3 online at https://linktr.ee/G3Podcast Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/podcast_g3 Join the Discord community by visiting https://discord.gg/wwBw6hGs Consider supporting us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/G3Podcast The G3 Podcast is a show 'For Gamers By Gamers' where we discuss the news, reviews and culture surrounding video games. Gaming's Greatest Generation attempts to cover all our experiences in the medium, whether you played games on the 1970s platforms or currently play on the latest consoles, PC or mobile platforms. Video games are a unifying artform and our aim is to champion them as the greatest form of interactive entertainment. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/podcast-g3/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/podcast-g3/support
Jan 23, 2022
1 hr 40 min
Microsoft Rocks Gaming in Activision Blizzard Acquisition - E22
In this mini-episode host, Known As Ice discusses the major announcement of Microsoft's intent to buy Activision Blizzard and what it could mean for gaming. Hosts: Leo aka Known As Ice Discussion includes: #ActivisionBlizzard #Xbox Visit our Linktree to find G3 online at https://linktr.ee/G3Podcast Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/podcast_g3 Join the Discord community by visiting https://discord.gg/wwBw6hGs Consider supporting us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/G3Podcast The G3 Podcast is a show 'For Gamers By Gamers' where we discuss the news, reviews and culture surrounding video games. Gaming's Greatest Generation attempts to cover all our experiences in the medium, whether you played games on the 1970s platforms or currently play on the latest consoles, PC or mobile platforms. Video games are a unifying artform and our aim is to champion them as the greatest form of interactive entertainment. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/podcast-g3/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/podcast-g3/support
Jan 19, 2022
11 min
Keeping Up With January's News - E21
In Episode 21, we cover a whole lot of industry news, sing the praises of game releases on PC, and have a brief discussion about both Microsoft's and Sony's approaches to the continues supply chain issues surrounding the new consoles.  Hosts: Leo aka Known As Ice Mark aka Snipe90 Discussion includes: #PlayStation #ActivisionBlizzard #TakeTwoInteractive #Zynga #Bioware #Ubisoft #Xbox Visit our Linktree to find G3 online at https://linktr.ee/G3Podcast Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/podcast_g3 Join the Discord community by visiting https://discord.gg/wwBw6hGs Consider supporting us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/G3Podcast The G3 Podcast is a show 'For Gamers By Gamers' where we discuss the news, reviews and culture surrounding video games. Gaming's Greatest Generation attempts to cover all our experiences in the medium, whether you played games on the 1970s platforms or currently play on the latest consoles, PC or mobile platforms. Video games are a unifying artform and our aim is to champion them as the greatest form of interactive entertainment. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/podcast-g3/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/podcast-g3/support
Jan 16, 2022
1 hr 19 min
2022 Carried in by CES and PSVR2 - E20
For our first episode of Season 2, the whole crew chats about CES showcases including nVidia, AMD, and Intel and follow up with PlayStation's name reveal for PSVR2 along with its first game Horizon Call of the Mountain. Hosts: Mark aka Snipe90 Leo aka Known As Ice Matt aka MowThemDown Discussion includes: #nVidia #AMD #Intel #PlayStation #PSVR2 Visit our Linktree to find G3 online at https://linktr.ee/G3Podcast Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/podcast_g3 Join the Discord community by visiting https://discord.gg/wwBw6hGs Consider supporting us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/G3Podcast The G3 Podcast is a show 'For Gamers By Gamers' where we discuss the news, reviews and culture surrounding video games. Gaming's Greatest Generation attempts to cover all our experiences in the medium, whether you played games on the 1970s platforms or currently play on the latest consoles, PC or mobile platforms. Video games are a unifying artform and our aim is to champion them as the greatest form of interactive entertainment. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/podcast-g3/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/podcast-g3/support
Jan 9, 2022
58 min
PlayStation, Nintendo and The Game Awards Predictions - E8
This is one of the previously lost episodes of 2021. Please enjoy. In this episode, Leo and Mark discuss recent comments from PlayStation CEO, Jim Ryan about the future of the brand, Assassin's Creed developer Jade Raymond's talk of Haven Studios and a new PS5 exclusive, video game online reviews, the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pass announcement and some showcase predictions surrounding The Game Awards.  Discussion includes: #PlayStation #PS5 #Nintendo #NintendoSwitch Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/podcast_g3 Join the Discord community by visiting https://discord.gg/wwBw6hGs Consider supporting us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/G3Podcast The G3 Podcast is a show 'For Gamers By Gamers' where we discuss the news, reviews and culture surrounding video games. Gaming's Greatest Generation attempts to cover all our experiences in the medium, whether you played games on the 1970s platforms or currently play on the latest consoles, PC or mobile platforms. Video games are a unifying artform and our aim is to champion them as the greatest form of interactive entertainment. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/podcast-g3/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/podcast-g3/support
Jan 4, 2022
1 hr 11 min
How We Ended 2021 - E19
The One Where We Ended 2021 - S1 E19 In this final episode of 2021, the G3 crew briefly covers some of the latest news headlines in gaming and delves slightly deeper into a discussion about microtransactions, NFT, and their role in future games.  Discussion includes: #JohnMaddenRIP #KojimaProductions #Xbox #Steam #PlayStation #NFT #Ubisoft Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/podcast_g3 Join the Discord community by visiting https://discord.gg/wwBw6hGs Consider supporting us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/G3Podcast The G3 Podcast is a show 'For Gamers By Gamers' where we discuss the news, reviews and culture surrounding video games. Gaming's Greatest Generation attempts to cover all our experiences in the medium, whether you played games on the 1970s platforms or currently play on the latest consoles, PC or mobile platforms. Video games are a unifying artform and our aim is to champion them as the greatest form of interactive entertainment. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/podcast-g3/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/podcast-g3/support
Dec 31, 2021
42 min
Our 2021 Game of the Year Picks - E18
Happy Holidays, Gamers! The G3 crew is back for a holiday episode to discuss our personal Game of the Year picks for 2021 and our hopes for things to come in 2022.   Discussion includes: #GameoftheYear #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox  Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/podcast_g3 Join the Discord community by visiting https://discord.gg/wwBw6hGs Consider supporting us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/G3Podcast The G3 Podcast is a show 'For Gamers By Gamers' where we discuss the news, reviews and culture surrounding video games. Gaming's Greatest Generation attempts to cover all our experiences in the medium, whether you played games on the 1970s platforms or currently play on the latest consoles, PC or mobile platforms. Video games are a unifying artform and our aim is to champion them as the greatest form of interactive entertainment. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/podcast-g3/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/podcast-g3/support
Dec 25, 2021
42 min
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