Giant Bombcast podcast

Giant Bombcast

The Giant Bomb discusses the latest video game news and new releases, answers listener questions, and sometimes gets wildly off-topic in this weekly podcast. Featuring Jan Ochoa, Jeff Grubb, and Jeff Bakalar.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at [https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement] (https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement)

The Giant Bomb discusses the latest video game news and new releases, answers listener questions, and sometimes gets wildly off-topic in this weekly podcast. Featuring Jan Ochoa, Jeff Grubb, and Jeff Bakalar.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at [https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement] (https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement)

 

#663

817: CATHOLIC KARATE

Right before we get to Game of the Year this week we continue the mad dash to play all the games! Bailey joins us this week as we talk about Venba, El Paso Elsewhere, finishing Jusant, trying our hardest to continue through Alan Wake 2 and Baldur's Gate 3! We're a little light on the news this week but we chat about Sony's class action lawsuit, Killer Instinct getting a new Anniversary Edition, and Bethesda replying to negative Steam reviews.Only a few tickets are left for the Giant Bomb GOTY Finale:https://www.ticketmaster.com/giant-bomb-los-angeles-california-12-09-2023/event/09005F6FEAF94234New stuff in the store as well!https://store.giantbomb.com/This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at [https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement] (https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement) ... Read more

28 Nov 2023

2 HR 11 MINS

2:11:46

28 Nov 2023


#662

816: REVENGEANCE

It's a short week because of the holidays in the states! We wrangled everyone to share what we were all thankful for this year. Hope you're having a restful time if you got the time off, but if not, Happy Thursday!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at [https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement] (https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement) ... Read more

23 Nov 2023

20 MINS

20:19

23 Nov 2023


#661

816: Nice Cute Lil Dudes

Make sure to defrost your turkies! This week we chat about the Lenovo Legion Go, Persona 5 Tactica, Super Mario RPG, and Chants of Sennaar! We also talk about the Switch 2 not having DLSS, Pokemon never going extinct, and more! If you missed out on tickets to the Giant Bomb Game of the Year LIVE, we've switched up venues and have more on sale: https://www.ticketmaster.com/giant-bomb-los-angeles-california-12-09-2023/event/09005F6FEAF94234This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at [https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement] (https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement) ... Read more

21 Nov 2023

1 HR 56 MINS

1:56:25

21 Nov 2023


#660

815: REVENGEANCE

Jan, Bakalar, Tam, and Bailey are here for REVENGEANCE! This week Jan talks about a couple other games that he's churning through, Tam talks puzzles in Puzzmo, and we hear about hot takes on watermelons!This week's hot topic: THE GAME AWARDS! We have an extended chat about the state of the show, the industry as a whole, and our thoughts on what'll win at the TGAs!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at [https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement] (https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement) ... Read more

17 Nov 2023

1 HR 40 MINS

1:40:43

17 Nov 2023


#659

815: Egg But Big

We got Disney Trivia Champion Mike Minotti back on the podcast as we chat about Slay the Princess, Thirsty Suitors, Hans, and some quick impressions on the PlayStation Portal! We also cover Nintendo Indie World, the Game Awards Nominee list, Rocksteady steadily pushing Suicide Squad along, and more!WE'RE ALSO PUTTING ON A LIVE SHOW! Giant Bomb's Game of the Year LIVE will be 12/9/23, 12pm, at the Moroccan Lounge! Tickets available soooon!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at [https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement] (https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement) ... Read more

14 Nov 2023

2 HR 30 MINS

2:30:47

14 Nov 2023


#658

814: REVENGEANCE

THE STEAM DECK OLED IS REAL!Sorry. Still excited about that one.In this episode, the crew discusses Dan & Jan's trip to Valve to check out the updated device as well as their own hands-on time at home. After that, the HOT TOPIC of the week: What IS the Best Portable Game of all time?This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at [https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement] (https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement) ... Read more

09 Nov 2023

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:37

09 Nov 2023


#657

814: Grunt Double

Today we're joined by Nathan Grayson and Chris Person to talk about their new website: Aftermath.site! We chat about the hidden horrors of PG movies, climbing mountains in Jusant, Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name, questionable VO in Mortal Kombat 1, and guiding people around in Humanity. We also chat about Epic Games Store not making money, the Nintendo Switch continuing to sell a lot, Xbox and AI tools, walking in the woods, and more!This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://www.betterhelp.com/bombcast and get on your way to being your best self.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at [https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement] (https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement) ... Read more

07 Nov 2023

2 HR 18 MINS

2:18:34

07 Nov 2023


#656

813: REVENGEANCE

In the first episode of Bombcast: Revengeance we continue to chat about Alan Wake II and some loose rumblings for how we think Game of the Year is going to shape out. We also get into this week's HOT TOPIC and wonder if the Nintendo Switch is the best console of all time?This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at [https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement] (https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement) ... Read more

03 Nov 2023

1 HR 09 MINS

1:09:31

03 Nov 2023


#655

813: Mike MiNa'vi

This week we talk about the new Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, our continued adventures in Super Mario Bros. Wonder, busting in Ghostbuters Spirits Unleashed, and absolutely enjoying Alan Wake II! We also cover Nintendo's patents, Atari acquiring studios, and the unfortunate layoffs hitting Bungie.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at [https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement] (https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement) ... Read more

31 Oct 2023

2 HR 45 MINS

2:45:08

31 Oct 2023


#654

812: Sam Raimi Mode

We try and make the smallest faces possible as we chat about the Meta Quest 3, more of our time with Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Hot Wheels Unleashed 2, and the wonderful time we've been having with Super Mario Bros. Wonder! We also read your emails about oreo etiquette, Spider-Man selling well, and Microsoft doubling down on games.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at [https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement] (https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement) ... Read more

24 Oct 2023

2 HR 38 MINS

2:38:05

24 Oct 2023


#653

811: Sweet Thigh Meat

This week Jan, Grubb, and Bakalar are joined by Bailey to discuss Sonic Superstars, the greatness of Cyber 2077, and their impressions of Marvel's Spider-Man 2! We also cover Pete Hines leaving Bethesda, Disney's CEO being pressured to buy EA, and more!This episode is sponsored by to you by BetterHelp.Give online therapy a try at https://www.betterhelp.com/bombcast and get on your way to being your best self.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at [https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement] (https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement) ... Read more

17 Oct 2023

2 HR 15 MINS

2:15:36

17 Oct 2023


#652

Spider-Man 2 Review + Answering Your Questions

Grubb, Dan, Jan, and Bakalar swing in time to thwip away with their impressions of their time with Marvel's Spider-Man 2!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at [https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement] (https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement) ... Read more

16 Oct 2023

42 MINS

42:49

16 Oct 2023


#651

810: Shy Guy Anatomy

This week we chat about conducting our own type of heist and other fun in Payday 3, Mike spending more time in Baldur's Gate 3, Niki still stumbling through Starfield, and more! We also somehow stumble through the news while Grubb is away!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at [https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement] (https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement) ... Read more

10 Oct 2023

2 HR 32 MINS

2:32:52

10 Oct 2023


#650

809: Bean Based

While we can't talk about all the games we're playing we talk about Excite Bike 64, Baldur's Gate 3, and Jan's quick trip to Disneyland. We also break down all of the recent layoffs in the industry, Peter Molyneux's blockchain game, and more stories! BUG!This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give onlinetherapy a try at betterhelp.com/bombcast and get on your way to being your best self.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at [https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement] (https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement) ... Read more

03 Oct 2023

2 HR 34 MINS

2:34:42

03 Oct 2023


#649

808: Frodo's Not Rocky

This week we have a little party with Party Animals, Jan finishes Lies of P and spoils a bit of the ending, Grubb is circling back to Starfield on the ASUS Roger, and more! We also cover the Activision and Xbox deal slowly coming to a close, Hideki Kamiya leaving Platinum, and more Gollum?This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give onlinetherapy a try at betterhelp.com/bombcast and get on your way to being your best self.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at [https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement] (https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement) ... Read more

26 Sep 2023

2 HR 19 MINS

2:19:39

26 Sep 2023


#648

807: Bird Lore

We got Tam on to chat about his time with Marvel's Spider-Man 2 and his time with Lies of P. Later Bailey joins us to chat about her new show on Game Spot with Emma Fyffe (linked below!) as we chat about the Microsoft leaks, Phil Spencer's plans to acquire Nintendo, and more!Reality Check - https://youtu.be/_D9vmVp7ZS8?si=TNwvAeQvez_Mt4C4Spider-Man 2 Hands-On Preview - https://youtu.be/CY_r5adXXTA?si=_NVY3CUFKg_8fz3BThe Giant Bombcast is POWERED by NZXT https://nzxt.co/GiantBombThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at [https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement] (https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement) ... Read more

19 Sep 2023

2 HR 28 MINS

2:28:19

19 Sep 2023


#647

806: PANIC BUTTON

Almost the whole crew is here to welcome back Jeff Bakalar as he regales us with his time at Disney World. We also chat about Pseudoregalia, Assassin's Creed Mirage, Void Stranger, and more games! We also find the time to talk about Embracer updates, a possible Nintendo Direct, and the baffling updates with Unity.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at [https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement] (https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement) ... Read more

12 Sep 2023

3 HR 06 MINS

3:06:06

12 Sep 2023


#646

805: French Cinema

Before we went our separate ways, we all got together in Jan's room to talk about our time at PAX West, some Starfield talk, and just having a good time!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at [https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement] (https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement) ... Read more

05 Sep 2023

1 HR 23 MINS

1:23:53

05 Sep 2023


#645

Giant Bombcast 804: Gamer Cruise

It turns out we're getting into mechs! We chat about Sea of Stars, surprisingly being into Texas Chain Saw Massacre, and gushing over Armored Core VI. We also talk about the Switch outselling the Wii and more stories from GamesCom!The Giant Bombcast is powered by NZXT [https://nzxt.co/GiantBomb] (https://nzxt.co/GiantBomb) This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at [https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement] (https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement) ... Read more

29 Aug 2023

2 HR 30 MINS

2:30:58

29 Aug 2023


#644

803: Vegan Options

We're joined again by our dear friend Bailey Meyers to chat about Bomb Rush Cyberfunk, En Garde!, more adventures in Baldur's Gate 3, and more! We also chat about Microsoft's deal with UbiSoft, Charles Martinet "moving on", and other stories.The Giant Bombcast is powered by NZXThttps://nzxt.co/GiantBombThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at [https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement] (https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement) ... Read more

22 Aug 2023

2 HR 19 MINS

2:19:29

22 Aug 2023


#643

802: ILOVETRAINS

We're joined by Bailey Meyers this week to chat about Grubb's continued adventures in Tears of the Kingdom, Keith David replacing the late great Lance Reddick, Pikmin 4, and more!The Giant Bombcast is powered by NZXT [https://nzxt.co/GiantBomb] (https://nzxt.co/GiantBomb) This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at [https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement] (https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement) ... Read more

15 Aug 2023

2 HR 16 MINS

2:16:52

15 Aug 2023


#642

Giant Bombcast 801: Waluigi Coded

WE LOVE BEARS! We also love to talk about Pikmin 4, Disney Illusion Island, Tren and the state of Dreams, Pokemon news, Square Enix not being pleased, and more!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at [https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement] (https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement) ... Read more

08 Aug 2023

2 HR 11 MINS

2:11:04

08 Aug 2023


#641

Giant Bombcast 800: Love Tunnel

Welcome to episode 800 of the Giant Bombcast! We've got a fullhouse today as we got the whole crew to chat about Pikmin 4, Sims 4 expansions, rumblings of a new Switch on the way, Elder Scrolls 4 getting a possible remake, and your emails!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at [https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement] (https://www.spreaker.com/show/5928697/advertisement) ... Read more

01 Aug 2023

2 HR 26 MINS

2:26:16

01 Aug 2023