G3 Podcast

On this episode, an extended G3 crew discusses news of PlayStation's confidence surrounding their new PlayStation Plus offering, Nintendo's latest Indie World reveal and Valve's antitrust entanglement. We also took a deeper look at who Embracer Group really is and what they mean in the gaming space amid the constant acquisition news and we round out the show attempting to predict the major players...

The G3 crew discusses another quiet week in gaming but manages to cover news surrounding The Strong National Museum of Play's 2022 World Video Game Hall of Fame inductees, the latest in Activision Blizzard's legal battles, Embracer Group acquiring Crystal Dynamics, and Summer Games Fest 2022.  We also discuss our thoughts on a fireside chat with former Nintendo of America President, Reggie Fi...

The extended G3 is in the house to discuss the latest in another short week in gaming including Sony stopping subscription stacking of its new PS Plus service, Activision Blizzard shareholders overwhelmingly voting in favor of the Microsoft acquisition, Ubisoft shutting its doors on online support for dozens of games and topping it all off with Xbox discussion.  Hosts: Leo aka Known As Ice Ma...

Known As Ice and MowThemDown talk gaming news surrounding Nintendo and Sony's revised subscription policy, PlayStation's rumored upcoming acquisition, and the supply increase of Xbox Series Xs at retailers. We also debut Snipe90's in the scope news segment followed by our main topic discussion of Sony and Xbox planning to add ads to some titles.    Hosts: Leo aka Known As Ice Matt aka Mo...

Taking out some time to talk with some of our gaming dads to learn what makes them tick. Featuring a special guest: our buddy, Steve!

The whole G3 crew is back in Episode 34 to discuss the world of gaming news including a follow-up about the new PS Plus, PlayStation's plans to acquire more studios, the rumored Xbox Game Pass Family Plan Microsoft might be working on, some Unreal Engine 5 updates and more.  We round the show out with congratulating the 2022 BAFTA Award winners and a discussion about the possibility of Steam...

Known As Ice and MowThemDown are in to discuss the latest in gaming news, the official cancellation of E3 2022 and the unveiling of the long-awaited PlayStation Project Spartacus.  Hosts: Leo aka Known As Ice Matt aka MowThemDown Discussion includes: #BreathoftheWild2 #PeabodyAwards #GTAplus #E32022 #PlayStationPlus Videos Sources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_vgseuw_o8&t=3s Visit ou...

The G3 crew is back in full force to discuss the user score issues plaguing Gran Turismo 7, news of Haven Studios joining the PlayStation first party family and the possibility of project Spartacus being announced as soon as next week. Additionally, we cover the battle for the game developer cloud taking place between Microsoft and Amazon including Microsoft's announcement of ID@Azure and the upco...

The whole G3 crew talks about the demise of Google Stadia, Microsoft introducing DirectStorage to PC, Xbox news about an E3-style showcase and Starfield, the gameplay reveal of Hogwarts Legacy and the 12 finalists for the 2022 World Video Game Hall of Fame Inductees being announced. We round out the discussion by asking ourselves, has Elden Ring already won Game of the Year and is there such a thi...

Known As Ice and MowThemDown talk the latest in gaming news including GTA V next-gen upgrade costs, Microsoft's naming as the top publisher in 2021, a God of War series coming to Prime Video and we round out the show with feedback about PlayStation's latest State of Play.       Hosts: Leo aka Known As Ice Matt aka MowThemDown Discussion includes: #InternationalWomensDay #M...

Known As Ice and Snipe90 send a special message in support of Ukraine followed by the latest in video game news pertaining to Amazon Luna, Netflix and Epic Games' newest developer acquisitions and Nintendo game reveals and Switch Online improvements.  We also rounded out the episode with an intense discussion about the latest insider rumors surrounding PlayStation's upcoming Spartacus tiered...

The whole crew is here in Episode 28 and talks news, a follow-up of the 2022 DICE Awards, and we have a healthy discussion about what the future of video games looks like. Is it microtransactions? Is it NFTs? Is it consolidation? Come listen in to hear our opinions.    Hosts: Leo aka Known As Ice Matt aka MowThemDown Mark aka Snipe90 Discussion includes: #PlayStation #SteamDeck #Nintendo...

In Episode 27 the G3 crew talks about Nintendo's decision to close the 3DS and Wii U eShop, some unsurprising Call of Duty announcements, and comments by both Platinum Games and Ubisoft about previously announced titles they'd like to bring back.  We round out the show talking about gaming streaming shows and movies making a comeback and cover our impressions of Dying Light 2 and the Cyberpun...

Back for our second official video episode, the whole crew discusses the highlights of this relatively slow gaming news week, we share our excitement about the latest Nintendo Direct, and rounded all that out with a discussion about Microsoft new app initiative and how that might affect the Activision/Blizzard acquisition.  Hosts: Leo aka Known As Ice Matt aka MowThemDown Mark aka Snipe90 Dis...

Continuing on the trend of blasting major news headlines with video game news, the first week of February was no different. Join the whole crew as we discuss early feedback surrounding Dying Light 2, Pokemon Arceus, and then break into the biggest news of the month - PlayStation's acquisition of Bungie studios. We round out the convo with talk about Grand Turismo 7 and the upcoming DICE Awards inc...

Following last week's biggest gaming news, the crew covers some less discussed gaming stories including PlayStation's unnanounced online game, new unrevealed Star Wars games, Xbox refunding XboxGamePass subscriptions, and we close with a look at some of 2022's first quarter releases. Hosts: Leo aka Known As Ice Matt aka MowThemDown Mark aka Snipe90 Discussion includes: #PlayStation #Respwan #StarW...

In episode 23, Leo and Matt talk in depth about Activision Blizzard's acquisition by Microsoft and Xbox, how big of a deal it really is, and what it could mean for the gaming landscape going forward. Hosts: Leo aka Known As Ice Matt aka MowThemDown Discussion includes: #ActivisionBlizzard #Xbox #PlayStation #metaverse Visit our Linktree to find G3 online at https://linktr.ee/G3Podcast Follow us on...

In this mini-episode host, Known As Ice discusses the major announcement of Microsoft's intent to buy Activision Blizzard and what it could mean for gaming. Hosts: Leo aka Known As Ice Discussion includes: #ActivisionBlizzard #Xbox Visit our Linktree to find G3 online at https://linktr.ee/G3Podcast Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/podcast_g3 Join the Discord community by visiting https://d...

In Episode 21, we cover a whole lot of industry news, sing the praises of game releases on PC, and have a brief discussion about both Microsoft's and Sony's approaches to the continues supply chain issues surrounding the new consoles.  Hosts: Leo aka Known As Ice Mark aka Snipe90 Discussion includes: #PlayStation #ActivisionBlizzard #TakeTwoInteractive #Zynga #Bioware #Ubisoft #Xbox Visit our...

For our first episode of Season 2, the whole crew chats about CES showcases including nVidia, AMD, and Intel and follow up with PlayStation's name reveal for PSVR2 along with its first game Horizon Call of the Mountain. Hosts: Mark aka Snipe90 Leo aka Known As Ice Matt aka MowThemDown Discussion includes: #nVidia #AMD #Intel #PlayStation #PSVR2 Visit our Linktree to find G3 online at https://linkt...

This is one of the previously lost episodes of 2021. Please enjoy. In this episode, Leo and Mark discuss recent comments from PlayStation CEO, Jim Ryan about the future of the brand, Assassin's Creed developer Jade Raymond's talk of Haven Studios and a new PS5 exclusive, video game online reviews, the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pass announcement and some showcase predictions surrounding Th...

The One Where We Ended 2021 - S1 E19 In this final episode of 2021, the G3 crew briefly covers some of the latest news headlines in gaming and delves slightly deeper into a discussion about microtransactions, NFT, and their role in future games.  Discussion includes: #JohnMaddenRIP #KojimaProductions #Xbox #Steam #PlayStation #NFT #Ubisoft Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/podcast_g3 J...

Happy Holidays, Gamers! The G3 crew is back for a holiday episode to discuss our personal Game of the Year picks for 2021 and our hopes for things to come in 2022.   Discussion includes: #GameoftheYear #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox  Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/podcast_g3 Join the Discord community by visiting https://discord.gg/wwBw6hGs Consider supporting us on Patreon at ht...

The whole G3 crew is in the house to talk about the last gaming news of 2021 and give their honest feedback on some of those announcements.   Discussion includes: #ActivisionBlizzard #PCGamePass #PS5 #PlayStation #Stadia #Nintendo #Xbox  Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/podcast_g3 Join the Discord community by visiting https://discord.gg/wwBw6hGs Consider supporting us on Patreon...

Following The Game Awards 2021, the crew discusses how they did on their winner predictions, their take on the actual winners, and their candid thoughts about the event itself. We also discussed the Halo: Infinite campaign launch and its reception as well as the news surrounding PlayStation's new project codenamed Spartacus. Discussion includes: #TGA2021 #TheGameAwards #Hellblade2 #AlanWake2 #Fort...