The LvLUp Podcast

On this episode of LvLUp, Jon and Joey discuss a number of showcases: Disney & Marvel, Ubisoft, Nintendo's September Direct, PlayStation's September State of Play, CoD Next, and the Tokyo Games Show's Capcom and Xbox showcases. The boys also hit on the ongoing reviews and comments around MSFT's intended acquisition of Activision-Blizzard and the League of Legends Worlds 2022 Group Stage draw,...

On this episode of LvLUp, Jon and Joey discuss the upcoming Disney & Marvel Games and Ubisoft Forward showcases, God of War Ragnarok gameplay and accessibility, NVIDIA's "Project Beyond", Xbox getting a new dashboard UI, EA establishing new studios, Multiversus hitbox adjustments, big time esports matches coming up this weekend, and much more on this episode of the LvLUp Podcast! #LvLUpLIVE Co...

On this episode of LvLUp, Jon and Joey discuss Gamescom's Opening Night Live show and what to expect throughout the rest of the event! #LvLUpLIVE Comments or questions for the show? Head on over to Twitter @LvLUpLIVE . You can also find Joey on twitter @KourtsideKing and Jon @Phiask0 . This podcast is part of OTN Media get more at OTNMedia.org . If you’re interested in becoming more involved in ou...

On this episode of LvLUp, Jon and Joey discuss Embracer Group acquiring "The Lord of the Rings" IP and more, PlayStation's shiny new PC games website, recent delays and new content drops, Warren Buffett's gaming gamble, Quakecon, the Pokemon World Championship, Overwatch League's ongoing struggles, a preview of Gamescom, and much more on this episode of the LvLUp Podcast! #LvLUpLIVE Comments or qu...

On this episode of LvLUp, Jon and Joey discuss Logitech's newly announced cloud gaming handheld, this week's Pokémon Presents, Riot Games' fighting game update, Tencent possibly looking to acquire Ubisoft, recent game delays, cancellations, new announcements , and much more on this episode of the LvLUp Podcast! #LvLUpLIVE Comments or questions for the show? Head on over to Twitter @LvLUpLIVE . You...

On this episode of LvLUp, Jon and Joey discuss new game releases (Stray, As Dusk Falls, etc), new content teasers (Iron Man gameplay in Marvel's Midnight Suns, Batgirl gameplay in Gotham Knights, etc), game delays, Xbox and Discord deepening their partnership, Sony acquiring Repeat.gg, Mojang taking a stance on NFTs in Minecraft, LoL Worlds 2022, franchising in esports, and much more on this episo...

On this episode of LvLUp, Jon and Joey discuss this week's Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase, Cuphead's "The Delicious Last Course" DLC, Tencent showcasing over 40 products at SPARK 2022, the latest Hearthstone expansion "Murder at Castle Nathria", Summer Games Done Quick, recent industry acquisitions, esports roster updates, event tickets on sale, and much more on this episode of the LvLUp P...

On this special episode of LvLUp, Jon and Joey recap this past week of Summer Game Fest goodness. #LvLUpLIVE Comments or questions for the show? Head on over to Twitter @LvLUpLIVE . You can also find Joey on twitter @KourtsideKing & Jon @Phiask0 . This podcast is part of OTN Media get more at OTNMedia.org . If you’re interested in becoming more involved in our growing OTN community, come join...

On this special episode of LvLUp, Jon, Joey, & special guest Drew recap the Summer Game Fest Kickoff show, run down the schedule of events to come, and try their best to predict what might be shown in the upcoming Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase this Sunday, June 12th. #LvLUpLIVE Comments or questions for the show? Head on over to Twitter @LvLUpLIVE . You can also find Joey on twitter @Kour...

On this special episode of LvLUp, Jon and Joey dive into the Summer Game Fest schedule, breakdown PlayStation's recent State of Play, theorize on what might be shown in next week's showcases, and more on this episode of the LvLUp Podcast! #LvLUpLIVE Comments or questions for the show? Head on over to Twitter @LvLUpLIVE . You can also find Joey on twitter @KourtsideKing and Jon @Phiask0 . This podc...

On this episode of LvLUp, Jon and Joey discuss PlayStation+'s newly announced launch titles, God of War: Ragnarok's industry-leading accessibility features, the "fast" moving acquisition of Activision-Blizzard, a slew of newly announced games, Silent Hill and Warzone 2 rumors, Fall Guys announcements, and much more on this episode of the LvLUp Podcast! #LvLUpLIVE Comments or questions for the show...

On this episode of LvLUp, Jon and Joey discuss Starfield & Redfall being delayed, new Gotham Knights footage, Apex Season 13 launch, the Dead Space Remake coming out in early 2023, Smash.gg's rebrand, new Monster Hunter Sunbreak footage, EA and FIFA parting ways, CoD's Operation Monarch, esports results, and much more on this episode of the LvLUp Podcast! #LvLUpLIVE Comments or questions for t...

On this episode of LvLUp, Jon and Joey have a grab bag-style episode making their way through an assortment of topics and questions from chat from first impressions of Overwatch 2 to the on-going situation at esports org Team SoloMid. Comments or questions for the show? Head on over to Twitter @LvLUpLIVE . You can also find Joey on twitter @KourtsideKing and Jon @Phiask0 . This podcast is part of...

On this episode of LvLUp, Jon and Joe tease an upcoming OTN announcement before discussing Overwatch 2's closed beta, new WoW mobile games in the works, Disney's newly announced free-to-play life-sim game, VALORANT's latest agent, the Modern Warfare 2 logo reveal, Halo Infinite's season 2 dev stream, an expensive Final Fantasy statue, esports results, and much more on this episode of the LvLUp Pod...

On this episode of LvLUp, Jon and Joe discuss Ninja's rebrand, a new Star Wars game in the works at Skydance New Media, SEGA working on big budget versions of Crazy Taxi and Jet Set Radio , World of Warcraft's newly announced 'Dragonflight' expansion, Halo Infinite's upcoming Season 2 maps & modes, new Game Pass additions, esports results, LCS Playoffs, and much more on this episode of the LvL...

On this episode of LvLUp, Jon and Joe discuss Josh Sawyer's project, Kingdom Hearts IV, Ghost of Tsushima being adapted for the silver screen, Bungie going digital-first, Meta's overpriced cut, Overwatch's latest hero, Space pirates sailing into No Man's Sky, the upcoming WoW expansion reveal, RektGlobal being acquired, LoL Playoffs, and much more on this episode of the LvLUp Podcast! #LvLUpLIVE C...

On this episode of LvLUp, Jon and Joe discuss Intel's new Arc A-series GPUs, Netflix making its third games studio acquisition, Capcom raising employee salaries, Xbox's new 'cloud-native' publishing division, Game Pass updates, Fortnite's No Build Mode, Zelda delayed, PlayStation's "VERY interesting week", initial thoughts on the Halo TV series, and much more on this episode of the LvLUp Podcast!...

On this episode of LvLUp, Jon and Joe discuss the latest Tencent acquisition, crossplay coming to Tiny Tina's Wonderlands at launch, Elden Ring copies sold continuing to sell at record pace, no EA Play Live event this Summer, MSFT's latest ID@Xbox Showcase, Sony's Hogwarts Legacy-focused State of Play, the on-goings at Xbox's The Initiative studio, and more on this episode of the LvLUp Podcast! #L...

On this episode of LvLUp, Jon and Joe discuss gaming bans in Russia & Belarus, crossplay rumored to be coming to FIFA 23, the latest round of industry acquisitions, Phil Spencer receiving a AIAS Lifetime Achievement award, Steam happy to help integrate Xbox Game Pass, new Pokemon titles coming later this year, Twisted Metal TV series casts Anthony Mackie, Gran Turismo 7's launch, the NBA2K Lea...

Jon and Joey are joined by special guest Drew Walker, Director of Content Strategy at OTN Media, as they discuss: recent industry acquisitions, Ubisoft's latest earnings call, Capcom's countdown announcement, NieR: Automata getting an anime adaptation, sunsetting the Bethesda PC launcher, 2K securing a new deal with LEGO, Amazon signing first-look deals for new game to tv adaptations, rumors of a...

Jon and Joey discuss this week's Nintendo Direct, Call of Duty staying multi-platform, changes to the Microsoft Store, marquee releases, WoW Patch 9.2, Destiny's upcoming Witch Queen expansion, a major 3 team trade in the NBA2K League, HCS roster shakeups ahead of the Anaheim Major, and more on this episode of the LvLUp Podcast! #LvLUpLIVE Comments or questions for the show? Head on over to Twitte...

Jon and Joey are joined by special guest Eric Mitchell of Starlight Beacon Transmissions, to discuss all things Star Wars in gaming and the new Halo TV series trailer! From there the LvLUp boys break down the latest news in gaming & esports this past week: Sony acquiring Bungie, PlayStation's Gran Turismo 7 State of Play, new World of Warcraft leaks and cross-faction changes, the latest games...

Jon and Joey bring on special guest Greg "TehR3M1X" M., founder/CEO/editor-in-chief of Teh Lunchbox Publications, to discuss working as a content creator in the video games industry, tips for aspiring streamers, and more! From there Greg and the LvLUp boys break down the latest news in gaming & esports this past week: MSFT's Q2 earnings report [in relation to gaming], an Activision-Blizzard up...

Jon and Joey bring on special guest Jackson "TheProfit" Kasprzak, student-athlete and mid-laner for Morningside University's League of Legends team to discuss his path from high school to collegiate esports, trying out for TSM, LoL's newest season, and more! From there the LvLUp boys break down the latest news in gaming & esports this past week: Microsoft's intent to acquire Activision-Blizzar...

Jon and Joey bring on special guest Jordan Zelniker, esports strategy with the New York Islanders to discuss the launch of 'IslesGT', what goes into signing a roster, future plans for NHL esports, and more! From there the boys break down the latest news in gaming & esports this past week: Take-Two's acquisition of Zynga, Sony's plan to work around PS5 shortages, the delay of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2,...