The Discerning Gamer

This week on the Discerning Gamer Podcast we discussed the next gen update for Fallout 4, Xbox BBQ shapes, Tales from the Galaxies Edge on PSVR2 and more! Novelty Segment for this week: If you were recommending someone play a particular game in a franchise for the first time, which game and franchise would it be? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the Discerning Gamer podcast we talk Pacific Drive on the Playstation 5 and go over some of the features that are making this title shape up to be something a little special. Ferg and JB go over their first impressions, good the bad and the ugly of the Playstation portal, Steely rips through the headlines for the week and in our Novelty Segment we ask the question: What is your favourite racing game of all time. The answers may surprise you!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the Discerning Gamer Podcast, we talk about the demo release of Stellar Blade and discuss the pro's and cons of this new release coming to PS5, Ferg gives us a deeper dive into Helldivers 2 and shares his thoughts on his experience there, We talk Sea of Thieves and what it's release may mean for the sub-par pirate outing from Ubisoft Skull n Bones and this week our Novelty segment is : What console did you absolutely love and would defend to your last breath? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the Discerning Gamer Podcast, we talk the latest craze to hit the Playstation 5, Helldivers 2, the Mac Attack talk all things Nintendo with Princess Peach showcase and more theories about the successor to the Nintendo Switch code named "Spud Lite" and in the news headlines we discuss what a sims movie starring the Aussie Bombshell Margot Robbie might look like!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of the Discerning Gamer Podcast we talk Nintendo Partner Showcase and the rather lack lustre offerings on show, we discuss the merits of Playstations rumoured PC support for PSVR2, Palworld breaking more records and for this weeks novelty segment we play Fergs totally original clone of would you rather, This or That!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the Discerning Gamer Podcast we talk about the rumours of a new Mandalorian game in the works at respawn entertainment, Xbox reveals some of their previously exclusive titles are going to be shared to other platforms, Steely and CMAC give first impressions of the new Mario vs Donkey Kong title for Nintendo Switch and for this weeks novelty segment we ask, Who is your favourite Videogame villain of all time? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the Discerning Gamer, we give our first impressions of Skull and Bones in the Open Beta that went live last week, We talk news headlines with Steely and talk about the Disney stake bought in Fortnite, Upcoming XBOX vision for the future and Discuss how Nintendo switch is now the best selling console of all time in it's home country of Japan. Novelty Segment for this week, What was your favourite game from 2017? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the Discerning Gamer we deep dive into the recent Sony State of Play and discuss some of the upcoming game projects including Death Stranding 2, Stellar Blade, Silent Hill 2 and more! Fergimon and Fury talk about further Palworld developments and for this weeks novelty segment, we talk "What games havent you finished, and why?" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the Discerning Gamer Podcast we talk first impressions of PALworld and Ferg's experience in early access, we discuss the future of Xbox and indeed if there is a future for Microsoft in gaming hardware or purely software like Sega, Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders live in Japan, Developers jump ship from Rocksteady ahead of the launch of Suicide Squad kill the justice league, and a new State of Play coming up for Sony!! We close things out with Bold predictions for 2024 in our patented novelty segment (patent-pending). Welcome back listeners.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the Discerning Gamer Podcast, We're back from our Christmas break and firing on all cylinders again for another big year in gaming. We talk Switch 2 rumours, the Zelda Live Action Movie in the making and who we'd like to cast for that bad boy and the inevitable shutting down of the servers for the day before. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the Discerning Gamer podcast we review the year that was in gaming and give our thoughts on this years game awards. We also vote on the games we thought should win and crown the 2023 Discerning Gamer of the Year!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the Discerning Gamer Podcast, we ask , what tattoo would you get if you were at blizzcon getting one for free, we discuss upcoming expected stinker, The Day Before and try to determine where it will land on a spectrum of The Last Hope to The Last Of Us, and we weigh in on the controversy surrounding the "Spasm Electronics" advertisement removed from Cities Skyline 2 after a public backlash! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the discerning gamer podcast, we talk about the highly anticipated Alan Wake 2 and the amazing reception it's already receiving, the new Fallout TV show is coming soon, Need for Spirit: Drink and Drive, a game which has been banned from the Nintendo eStore despite many other worse games not being banned and more! For this weeks novelty segment, we ask "What is your favourite cheat code of all time?" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the Discerning gamer we ask the question yet again, how broken is too broken to launch a game and should the marketing hype override a quality product. We talk huge launches as Super Mario Bro's Wonder and Marvels Spider Man 2 hit the shelves and cover "What is your favourite game of the naughties?" in this weeks novelty segment. Mushroom Kingdom, here we come!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the Discerning Gamer Podcast, we talk all things PS5 starting with the PS5 version of High on Life. We discuss the merits of Sonys Online Paid subscriptions and their new Access Controller aimed at bringing in new players with disabilities. The novelty segment for this week: Our favourite console of all time!!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the Discerning Gamer podcast we discuss the Icing of the Last of us Multiplayer from Naughty Dog, Jim Ryan bids farewell to Sony Interactive Entertainment after a 30 year career, JB talks Oxygen Not included from Krei Entertainment and we play round 3 of our favourite guessing game, Overs and Unders!!! Who from the DG crew will reign supreme? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of the Discerning Gamer Podcast we talk Cyberpunk Phantom Liberty, Simon gives first impressions of the new jet star radio sequel Bomb Rush Cyberfunk, C-mac reloads her magazine and takes aim at Paper Mario and the thousand year door and in our novelty segment, we talk most memorable boss battles!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the Discerning Gamer Podcast, we give our first impressions of the 2 biggest games to come out over the last month Starfield on PC and Baldurs Gate 3 on PS5. Steely throws a bunch of juicy news headlines at us and then washes down the main course with a tasty review of Tears of the Kingdom. Yum! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the Discerning Gamer Podcast... We're back baby!!! We talk all things Gamescom (Gamesfest), Starfield initial reviews and impressions, Charles Martinet Retires as voice of Mario, MK1 Kombat Pack 1 DLC characters Wiggles based fatalities and much more! Listen in as we assault your ear holes!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the Discerning Gamer Podcast, we talk about the Live stream showing player/NPC sex in Baldurs Gate 3 and ask the question, Is it bestiality if the druid transforms into a bear mid coitus? Ferg reveals his ultimate gaming tools used to find the best deals that will run on your PC, Steely talks Switch 2 rumours again! and reveals the Gex Trilogy is likely to see a remake/remaster in the near future. The Pist talks about the new laws in europe requiring manufacturers to make handheld gaming console batteries replacable. Malware of the Week: Steely with "The Last Hope" on Nintendo Switch Novelty Segment: Most Anticipated games for the latter half of 2023 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.