The Geekly Grind

The GG Dispatch - Episode 43 [PS5 Pro Sticker Shock, PS6 Leaks, Annapurna sees mass resignation and more!]

Hello and welcome back to The GG Dispatch! We've been off the air for a couple weeks, but we're back with a handful of the biggest stories from gaming this past week, including:
PS5 Pro Revealed, and the Price Is A Shocker
PS6 Chip Leak points to backwards compatibility hints
Xbox has another round of layoffs
Annapurna Interactive staff resign - all of them
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Tom Scioli's Monsterpiece Theater [Interview]

Jeremy chats with comic writer and artist Tom Scioli on his upcoming work: Godzilla's Monsterpiece Theater. Take a listen! 

The GG Dispatch - Episode 42 [Indiana Jones coming to PS5, Nintendo Indie + Partner Showcase Speculation, Star Wars Outlaws Review Roundup and more!]

Hello again everyone and happy Tuesday! We've got another great episode of GG Dispatch lined up, covering the biggest headlines from the past week in gaming, including:
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Headed to PS5 in Spring 2025
Nintendo Double Event Tomorrow
Star Wars Outlaws Reviews are Out
Early Metal Gear Solid Delta Impressions
 
As always, thanks so much for tuning in! Please feel free to leave us a review, or just give our podcast a follow. If you're an indie game dev looking to have your title in our indie spotlight, feel free to contact us on X/Twitter and we'll be happy to have you on!

The GG Dispatch - Episode 41 [Indie Spotlight: Soulquest! Plus: Switch Not Coming Until April 2025 (at the earliest!), Silent Hill 2 remake looks promising, Black Myth Wukong Score Debate and more!]

We're excited to feature our first Indie Spotlight today with Tomas Pereyra's Soulquest! Take a listen as we discuss the inspiration for the upcoming game, as well as the challenges of indie game development. 
Today's main stories include:
Switch 2 isn’t going to release before April 2025
Silent Hill 2 Remake is Changing People’s Minds
Black Myth Wukong Arrives Today! Is 82 a bad score?!
Final Fantasy XVI Coming to PC 
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The GG Dispatch - Episode 40 [Bungie's Marathon Not Looking Good, Tango Gameworks Rescued, Disney infusions in Fortnite and more!]

Welcome back to The GG Dispatch! Jeremy and Alan have a handful of stories from the past week to cover, including:
How Deep does the Trouble at Bungie go?
Krafton Saves Tango Gameworks!
More Disney in Fortnite
Gearbox CEO Speaks on Borderlands Movie Bomb
Thanks for listening in! If you enjoy our content be sure to give us a review!

The GG Dispatch - Episode 39 [Game Informer Shuts Down, Bungie layoffs and financial woes, AI in video games and more!]

Hello and welcome back to The GG Dispatch! Jeremy and Alan are back at it this week with a handful of the week's biggest headlines, including:
 The end of Game Informer
Bungie announces another round of layoffs
Bungie insider shares its dire financial straits prior to Sony acquisition
College Football 25 using AI to produce 11,000+ character models
Sony Santa Monica working on new IP
As always, thank you for listening! If you enjoy our show please leave us a review, share us on social media, or just let us know that you had a great time listening! 

The GG Dispatch - Episode 38 [Video Game Voice Actors Go On Strike, Bethesda Unionizes, and the 360 store shuts down!]

Jeremy and Alan are back after another brief hiatus last week to discuss the biggest headlines from the past week in gaming. Our stories today include:
Alan hypes up the new College Football title, as well as House of the Dragon season 2
Jeremy briefly recaps his San Diego Comic Con experience
Video Game voice and motion capture professionals go on strike
Bethesda team fully unionizes
The Xbox 360 store is officially shut down
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The GG Dispatch - Episode 37 [Game Pass Pricing Overhaul, Echoes of Wisdom featuring Link After All, Pokemon Go Fest 2024 and more!]

Jeremy and Alan are back once again, discussing the biggest headlines in gaming news from this past week! 
On the docket today:
- Discussing the Xbox Game Pass pricing overhaul: is it still the best deal in gaming? What lies ahead for the service?
- Echoes of Wisdom ESRB rating teases Link as a playable character (shocker!)
- Reflecting on Pokemon Go Fest 2024 and the (sad) state of Pokemon Go
There are also a handful of deals to call out as well, so tune in, sit back and stay a while!

The GG Dispatch - Episode 36 [GTA 5 DLC cancellation gets more details, Hellblade 2 sales numbers come to light, Dead Rising Remaster incoming, and more!]

Jeremy and Alan are back once again with the latest in gaming news! On this week's episode: 
GTA 5 Standalone DLC was Cancelled...but why?
Hellblade 2 Sales Numbers Confirm What We All Suspected
Dead Rising Remaster From Outta NOWHERE
Apex Legends Battle Pass Increasing In Cost
Alan also gushes about House of the Dragon season 2 and Jeremy recaps his time in Vegas, as well as the Shadow Realm in Elden Ring. 
Enjoy!

The GG Dispatch - Episode 35 [Nintendo Direct Fires on all cylinders, discussing Shadow of the Erdtree difficulty, and a new Fortnite mode!]

Jeremy and Alan bring you the biggest headlines from the past week of gaming news, including:
Nintendo direct announcements and overall sentiment
Shadow of the Erdtree difficulty: is it too hard?
New Fortnite mode! And is Jeremy out of touch with the youth?
Check it out on this latest episode of The GG Dispatch!