Gaming Meal Podcast

On episode 189 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Erick, Myka, Gilbert and Cesar jump straight into the main discussion: to find out which is the best SNES game of all time. For more information, visit us at www. TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Than...

On episode 188 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Erick, Myka and Cesar go over this week's appetizers (gaming news), talking about Fortnite back on iPhones, Final Fantasy 16 coming to PC, and Black Myth Wukong's successful release. We then dive into our entrée (main discussion), where we go over the announcements from Gamescom Opening Night Live. For more information, visit us at www. The...

On episode 187 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Erick, and Myka, go over this week's appetizers (gaming news), talking about Tango Gameworks is back from the dead and Apple’s updates to their Terms of Service greatly affecting Patreon. We then dive into our entrée (main discussion), where we talk about games coming out in the remainder of 2024. Which ones are hype? Which ones are duds? For m...

On episode 186 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Erick, Myka, Chiara, Gilbert and Cesar go over this week's appetizers (gaming news), talking about Game Informer being shut down, follow up on news at Bungie, and Warner Bros is trying to sell its gaming division... again. We then dive into our entrée (main discussion), where we discuss jolly cooperation in video games. For more information, vi...

On episode 185 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Erick, Myka and Cesar go over this week's appetizers (gaming news), talking about PSVR 2 price drop and sales surge, Bungie lays off %17 of its workforce, and Voice Actors strike over AI. We then dive into our entrée (main discussion), where we lay to rest the ashes of the Xbox 360. The Xbox 360 online store has officially closed down and we ju...

On episode 184 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Erick, Myka, Gilbert and Cesar go over this week's appetizers (gaming news), talking about FTC commenting on Game Pass raising prices, Concord is not even out and is already struggling, and a different take by a CEO on live services. We then dive into our entrée (main discussion), where we talk about our experience at the 2024 Evo Championship....

On episode 183 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Erick, Myka, Gilbert and Cesar go over this week's appetizers (gaming news), talking about Game Pass Changes, Palworld Entertainment, and Nintendo's plans to meet demands for the Switch 2. We then dive into our entrée (main discussion), where we discuss some unique game mechanics that have stayed unique. For some reason, these mechanics wer...

On episode 182 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Erick, Myka, Gilbert and Cesar go over this week's appetizers (gaming news), talking about unplayed Steam libraries, Sony is still developing a whole 2 games for VR, and Xbox coming to Fire TV as well as missing some big upcoming titles. We then dive into our entrée (main discussion), where we discuss if we think new game content should be cons...

On episode 181 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Eric, Myka, Chiara, Gilbert and Cesar go over this week's appetizers (gaming news), where we talk about EA Executives making millions, and Koei Tecmo failing to meet expectations. We then dive into our entrée (main discussion), where we discuss the Nintendo Direct from June 2024. A lot of new announcements to cover, including Mario & Luigi’...

On episode 180 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Erick, Myka, Chiara and Cesar go straight into discussing all of the latest reveals and trailer from the most popular showcases. Starting with the Summer Games Fest, we talk about Monster Hunter Wilds, Phantom Blade Zero and Blumhouse getting into horror game publishing. From the Xbox Showcase, we all liked Perfect Dark and Doom: The Dark Ages, tal...

On episode 179 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Erick, Myka and Cesar go over this week's appetizers (gaming news), talking about the PSVR2 PC adapter, another CEO considering raising videogame prices, and a live-service game becoming a regular game. We then dive into our entrée (main discussion), where we predict what we will be seeing during E3 this year. E3 doesn't exist anymore? Excu...

On episode 178 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Eric, Gilbert and Cesar go over this week's appetizers (gaming news), talking about Microsoft moving to ARM, Riot and Ubisoft being greedy, Call of Duty coming to GamePass and we discuss the state of Sony following info from their most recent business meeting. We then dive into our entrée (main discussion), where we talk about the games announc...

On episode 177 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Erick, Myka and Cesar go over this week's appetizers (gaming news), talking about Square Enix's restructuring, EA dreams about ways to deliver ads in games, and Assassin's Creed Shadows. Plus, a bonus lightning round covering other recent news! We then dive into our entrée (main discussion), where we talk about the digital stores availa...

On episode 176 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Eric, Myka, and Cesar as joined by our newest guest Chiara, and go over this week's appetizers (gaming news), talking about Microsoft closes Arkane Austin, Tango Gameworks and more at Bethesda, the Helldivers 2 PSN PC requirement debacle, Sony pulling Horizon: Zero Dawn from PlayStation Plus, and Nintendo pre-announces a Switch 2 announcement. ...

On episode 175 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Erick, Myka, Gilbert and Cesar go over this week's appetizers (gaming news), talking about Stellar Blade, Sony patents 'Auto-Play' game mode for Playstation, and Escape From Tarkov’s new $250 PVE downloadable content. We then dive into our entrée (main discussion), where we talk about some game remakes we would want to see. For more inf...

On episode 174 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Erick, Myka, Gilbert and Cesar go over this week's appetizers (gaming news), talking about gamers seeking ways to stop developers from rendering online games unplayable, that 60 percent of playtime in 2023 went to 6-year-old or older games, and Embracer splitting into three companies. We then dive into our entrée (main discussion), where we tal...

On episode 173 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Erick, and Cesar go over this week's appetizers (gaming news), talking about Gearbox being bought by Take Two and where does that leave Embracer, and the news that deals for developers to put games on Xbox Game Pass and Epic Games exclusivity have gone away.  We then dive into our entrée (main discussion), where we talk about Game Informer’s re...

On episode 172 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Erick, Gilbert and Cesar go over this week's appetizers (gaming news), talking about Phil Spencer wanting Epic Games Store Xbox, Dragon's Dogma 2 launch woes, and Xbox reportedly developing a handheld gaming device. We then dive into our entrée (main discussion), where we talk about Metacritic’s Best Publisher of the 2023. We just go over t...

On episode 171 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Erick, Gilbert and Cesar go over this week's appetizers (gaming news), talking about PS5 Pro specs and rumors, PSVR2 is stopping production, and Steam’s updated Family Sharing. We then dive into our entrée (main discussion), where we talk about games that we think would make a good introduction to specific genres. Is a Mario game the best 2D pl...

Gaming Meal Episode 170 - Is the Game Industry Crashing? On episode 170 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Erick, Gilbert and Cesar (the crew is back baby!) go over this week's appetizers (gaming news), talking about Rooster Teeth being shut down, MAR10 day announcements, and some recent canceled game leaks. We then dive into our entrée (main discussion), where we talk about the potential Gami...

Gaming Meal Episode 169 - What puts the ‘J’ in “JRPG?” On episode 169 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny and Gilbert (skeleton crew again, let's go!) go over this week's appetizers (gaming news), talking about Warner Bros claims that AAA games are “too volatile,” Toys for Bob is going Indie, and Nintendo shutting down Yuzu. We then dive into our entrée (main discussion), where we just talk...

Gaming Meal Episode 168 - February Snack On episode 168 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny and Eric, the real skeleton crew, go over recent gaming news, talking about more bad news for Sony, including layoffs and cancelations. We also discussed recent Nintendo news, from rumors about the Switch 2 release window to the recent Pokémon Showcase and Nintendo Direct. Last but not least, some reactions t...

On episode 167 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Eric, Cesar, Gilbert (and a surprise guest appearance by Joe in the end), and go over this week's appetizer (gaming news), talking about the news that Sony will not release new major titles before March 2025, Sony president’s interest in multi-platform releases, and the success of Helldivers 2 and it being PlayStation's biggest Steam launch...

On episode 166 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Eric, Myka, Cesar, Gilbert welcome a special guest and friend, Joe, and go over this week's appetizer (gaming news), talking about the XboxEra report that Microsoft plans Starfield & Hi-Fi Rush for PlayStation 5 and that Disney investing $1.5 billion for a stake in Epic Games. We then dive into our entrée (main discussion), where we discuss...

On episode 165 of the Gaming Meal Podcast, Manny, Eric, Myka, Cesar and Gilbert go into our entrée (main discussion), where we perform our gaming predictions for 2024.  For more information, visit us at www. TheGamingMeal.com and please follow us on social media at: Twitter at www.twitter.com/GamingMeal, Twitch at www.twitch.tv/gamingmeal, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/gaming.meal.14. Thanks fo...