Digital Days Gaming

After a few long episodes in a row, we have a lighter show this week.  In news, Jeff Kaplan has left Blizzard, PlayStation has backtracked on closing the PS3 and Vita digital stores and Nintendo had another indie showcase.  Playing and Watching led to some discussion on MLB The Show and all the shows and movies we’ve been distracting ourselves with.  Opening song is Deja Vu by Popskyy -  https://p...

In this episode MJC sits down with Astro Aqua Kitty developer, Dugan Jackson to talk about the recently released game. We cover the development of Astro Aqua Kitty, the previous Aqua Kitty game and releasing a PlayStation Vita game on the platform weeks after it was announced that the platform’s store was closing.  Astro Aqua Kitty is available now on the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Vita. Y...

This week we go long on news and rumors.  First up, PlayStation 5 is finally adding cold storage for PS5 games. Microsoft is reportedly in the process of recruiting Kojima and PlayStation has a few internal issues happening at some of their studios including Bend, Naughty Dog and one of their support studios. Get ready for a remake of The Last of Us and more Uncharted!  Opening song is Deja Vu by...

This week Josh returns and we dive into E3 2021 updates, The Last of Us HBO series, the PS3 store closure and how disappointed we are that digital games will be lost forever. Then we talk about MLB The Show coming to Xbox Game Pass Day One.  In Playing and Watching we talk Outriders, It Takes Two and Minecraft. We dabble with light spoilers for Falcon and the Winter Soldier.   Opening song is Deja...

This week we have confirmation that Sony is closing the online stores for the PS3, PSP and Vita. We also have word from CD Projekt Red on how they plan to handle games in the future after their troubles with Cyberpunk 2077.  In Playing, Dave started playing It Takes Two with his wife and MJC is playing a new wrestling game called RetroMania Wrestling.  Opening song is Deja Vu by Popskyy -  https:/...

This week there is tons of PlayStation news including the potential shuttering of the PS3, PSP and Vita storefronts, the reveal of PlayStation’s next generation VR controllers and Sony acquiring the fighting game tournament Evo. As for what we played this week we discuss Avengers on PS5, Empire of Sin and more.  Opening song is Deja Vu by Popskyy -  https://popskyy.bandcamp.com/ If you’d like to d...

The Great Bethesda Exclusivity Saga may have finally ended with the recent Microsoft-Bethesda roundtable stream. We have a definitive statement from Phil Spencer that may or may not have just a tiny bit of wiggle room.  In other news, Jade Raymond has formed a new studio and is working with PlayStation on an exclusive and then we dive into the various rumors on a Nintendo Switch Pro.  In Playing,...

This week the deal that rocked the gaming world last year is finally closed, Microsoft is now the owner of Bethesda and its eight studios. What does this mean for the future of the console race and do we have a clear answer on if PlayStation will see a Bethesda game beyond this year?  Then we talk about what we are playing and talk about game chat etiquette.  Opening song is Deja Vu by Popskyy - ...

This week on Digital Days Gaming, we recap the recent State of Play from PlayStation, changes at EA in regards to Battlefield 6, Anthem and Dragon Age. Plus we talk about the possible closing of Sony’s Japan Studio. In Playing, Dave tried the Outriders demo while MJC is back playing Final Fantasy XIV Online.  Opening song is Deja Vu by Popskyy - https://popskyy.bandcamp.com/ If you’d like to donat...

We have a packed show this week from the recent Nintendo Direct to Blizzcon 2021 and Sony’s surprise GQ interview. We have a lot to talk about especially with Sony which revealed more about their 2021 lineup; Horizon Forbidden West slated to still come out in 2021 and Gran Turismo slipping into 2022. Then we have the first acknowledgement of PlayStation VR 2 on PS5!  In Playing and Watching there’...

It’s a chill week in news, we have release dates for Marvel’s Avengers on PS5 and Xbox Series S|X and a release date for Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart. Then we have a huge discussion on The Last of Us TV series, from the casting of Joel and Ellie to what our expectations are for the series as a whole.  Playing and Watching is focused on Destiny 2, Uncharted Lost Legacy and MJC’s adventures in Xbox...

This week on Digital Days Gaming, MJC and Dave dive deep into PS5 sales data, the possible plans for E3 2021 and how Gearbox sold for 1.3 billion dollars.  In Playing and Watching, we briefly agree that the Superbowl was boring and then talk about games including Division 2, Destiny’s latest season, The Medium and Uncharted Lost Legacy.  Opening song is Deja Vu by Popskyy - https://popskyy.bandcam...

This week on Digital Days Gaming, MJC and Dave both played The Medium on Xbox Series S|X. MJC messed with Destruction All Stars and cleaned up some games in his backlog while Dave played Cyber Shadow. In News, we learned details on Mass Effect: Legendary Edition and MLB the Show on Xbox and PS5. And the final news story is Google shutting down their Stadia servers and what this means for the futur...

It’s a busy news week with rumors of a Knights of the Old Republic sequel, Activison merging Vicarious Visions into Blizzard and Microsoft announcing a price hike for Xbox Live Gold only to reverse course hours later. Plus my favorite type of news, Uncharted Movie news!   In Playing and Watching we talk about our hopes for The Medium, our time with Titanfall 2 and other games.  Community questions...

Chandler Wood ( @finchstrife ) from PlayStation Lifestyles joins Dave in a discussion on all things Destiny 2: Beyond Light. https://www.playstationlifestyle.net/ Opening song is Deja Vu by Popskyy - https://popskyy.bandcamp.com/ Patreon Discord Twitter: @DigitalDaysPod Dave Twitter: @GoodDaveHunt Michael Twitter: @The1stMJC Twitch: @DigitalDaysGaming Facebook Page Facebook Group YouTube

This week on DDG! Ubisoft is working on a Star Wars game with the developers of Divison, Hogwarts Legacy was delayed and CD Projekt Red released an apology video for Cyberpunk 2077.  In Playing and Watching, MJC reviews Scott Pilgrim vs. the World the Game, Dave finally tried Hades and MJC rants to Dave about how much he hated Ready Player One.  Then in #AskDigitalDays, we discuss the importance o...

Our focus this week is the news that Lucas Films is reestablishing their game’s division and are working with Bethesda and Machine Games to make an Indiana Jones game! In other news, Amazon revealed the Top 10 Best Selling Games of 2020 and Sony gave some release windows for some third party PS5 games.  Playing and Watching features some small talk about the PS5 Spider-Man games and What Remains o...

It’s a New Year and Dave and MJC have a ton of games to talk about from their holiday break.  Dave beat all the Spider-man games and MJC went through Game Pass on Xbox Series X and some backwards compatible PS4 games through the PS5.  There’s some light news this week like the possible end of production for some PS4 consoles and the PS5 getting a much requested feature.  Opening song is Deja Vu by...

It’s a new year and like Dave always says “Keep moving forward” and that’s what we do in this episode as we look forward to 2021 and hypothesize what are the game’s to watch out for in 2021.  What games do we expect to launch in 2021 and what games have our attention when they release.   If you enjoyed the show please share it with your friends or give us a 5 star rating on iTunes or Podcast Addic...

Can you believe 2020 is almost over and while the industry goes on break, Dave and MJC are here to recap the year.  The guys go over the biggest stories from E3’ changes and cancellation to Microsoft’s acquisition of Bethesda and Cyberpunk 2077’s troubled launch.  Then we shift gears and Dave and MJC each pick their Top 3 Games of the Year!  If you enjoyed the show please share it with your friend...

The Game Awards came and went with a flurry of video game reveals including what The Initiative is working on, Dragon Age 4, the future of Mass Effect and more. Oh, and they gave out some awards too.  MJC played Cyberpunk 2077 and like many people is frustrated with how buggy it is on consoles. Dave on the other hand got to spend some time with his comfort games Destiny 2 which just released it’s...

We have a packed episode this week with news on Bioware and Dragon Age 4, from departures, trailer announcements and other drama. In other news, Naughty Dog promoted within, Sony Bend saw departures and Dave and MJC celebrate theatrical releases going digital in 2021. In Playing, Dave reviews Immortals Fenyx Rising and MJC continues to grind through Ghost of Tsushima. And during Community Question...

Dave and MJC have survived Thanksgiving and Black Friday and were able to play some games during that time.  MJC finally played Ghost of Tsushima and continues his love for Hades. Dave on the other hand got to play the retail version of Immortals Fenyx Rising on the Nintendo Switch and tried some PlayLink games with his family.  In News, we break down Square Enix’s financial situation with Marvel’...

With all the new consoles released and the next big game weeks away, we have a light news week with HBO greenlighting The Last of Us series, THQ Nordiq adding more developers to their stable and The Game Awards nominations.  MJC is testing out the PS5’s backwards compatibility with Skyrim, Dragons Age and more while Dave is testing new headphones and the latest DLC for Destiny 2.  If you enjoyed t...

We celebrate the launch of the new consoles with an episode dedicated to our time spent with the PlayStation 5 and the Xbox Series S. We’ve had hands-on time with the new consoles for a few days and we can’t wait to let you know what we think. MJC reviews Assassin’s Creed Valhalla and Spider-Man Miles Morales while Dave finds himself in the new Destiny 2 expansion, Beyond Light.  If you enjoyed th...