GrinCast - a podcast about videogaming and games from GameGrin

This week we're joined by developers SomaSim to talk about the NX, Ghostbusters and the best in simulation games! This week on the GrinCast we're delighted to be joined by developers of the upcoming Project Highrise : SomaSim. We'll be running down the new Nintendo NX news, the flop of the Ghostbusters game and the subsequent bankruptcy of its makers and the best simulation games of all time. You...

Wanna know what we said about No Man's Sky...? This week on the GrinCast we're getting down and dirty with the games coming out in August and deciding which ones just won't be worth the hassle. Will  No Man's Sky  be among them? You'll have to wait and see. On top of that we'll be talking about the  Life is Strange  live action adaptation as well remembering that there will be a film based on  The...

This week on the GrinCast we're covering changes to World of Warcraft, Valve answering CS:GO betting issues, Tomb Raider films and No Man's Sky. We're also talking about what… This week on the GrinCast we're covering changes to World of Warcraft , Valve answering CS:GO betting issues, Tomb Raider films and No Man's Sky . We're also talking about what games we bought changed our lives. As al...

The GrinCast takes to Twitch to discuss Pokemon Go some more, as well as PS4 specs and everything else! This week on the GrinCast we're back on Twitch for a livecast. We go over Pokémon Go  some more as it releases in the UK and takes the country by storm. We'll also be talking about Nintendo's new mini NES and the specs of the PS4 Neo. All that plus our usual mix of facts, jokes, banter, self-dep...

We're all a flutter over things with GO in their title on this week's podcast. We're all a flutter over things with GO in their title on today's podcast. We're talking about the CS:GO skin scandal with much wailing and gnashing of teeth over the state of YouTube and gaming in general. On top of that we're singing the praises of Pokémon GO  and Cal, Fouler and Hamilton try their best not too talk a...

This week on the GrinCast it's the end of the month so we take a look at July and wonder which games coming out will be awful. On top of that we're talking about the latest… This week on the GrinCast it's the end of the month so we take a look at July and wonder which games coming out will be awful. On top of that we're talking about the latest competitive release of  Overwatch , the Steam...

This week on the GrinCast we're talking about the recent G2A and TinyBuild scandal, as well as the freshly-started Steam Sales. We also can't ignore the UK's EU referendum so we… This week on the GrinCast we're talking about the recent G2A and tinyBuild scandal, as well as the freshly-started Steam Sales. We also can't ignore the UK's EU referendum so we have a quick chat over what the UK's...

This week on the GrinCast we go over everything that happened at E3 2016 - the highs, lows the games and the cringe-worthy presenting. In this lightning podcast we attempt to… This week on the GrinCast we go over everything that happened at E3 2016 - the highs, lows the games and the cringe-worthy presenting. In this lightning podcast we attempt to cover  every single announcement  at the e...

This week on the GrinCast it's another StreamCast LIVE on Twitch and we're going over E3 2016. This week on the GrinCast it's another StreamCast LIVE on Twitch ! We've dedicated the entire thing to E3 2016 - what games will be there, what games might not be there and whether Nintendo is going to be boring and just show Zelda . As it's the StreamCast we're coming to you uncut and untethered by the...

This week on the pod we take movies, remakes and the lore behind our favourite games. This week on the GrinCast we set out to answer a multitude of questions. Is there a point in making a movie about The Division ? Can anyone really pronounce Jake Gyllenhaal's name? Why is Dead Island 2 stuck in development hell? Why does Alex mix it up with Dead or Alive ? The biggest question of all though is se...

This week on the GrinCast we celebrate our 50th episode by talking about Overwatch, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and No Man's Sky as well as whether games should be getting 10/10… This week on the GrinCast we celebrate our 50th episode by talking about Overwatch , The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and No Man's Sky as well as whether games should be getting 10/10 reviews from gaming publications. On top...

This week on the GrinCast we talk videogame movies, more specifically the announcement of the Tetris movie. How awful will it be? Surely it can't be as bad as what we've seen… This week on the GrinCast we talk videogame movies, more specifically the announcement of the Tetris movie. How awful will it be? Surely it can't be as bad as what we've seen before.  We also have another thoughtful d...

This week we announced that every second week of the month the GrinCast will be doing a live stream on the GameGrin Twitch channel. We've started this tradition off with a bang… This week we announced that every second week of the month the GrinCast will be doing a live stream on the GameGrin Twitch channel . We've started this tradition off with a bang and a bumper episode about the new  P...

This week on the GrinCast we talk Call of Duty and lay into it without mercy as to whether it's needlessly re-using ideas. We also go into whether this is something developers can… This week on the GrinCast we talk Call of Duty and lay into it without mercy as to whether it's needlessly re-using ideas. We also go into whether this is something developers can help and the pod crew have a go...

This week on the GrinCast we're talking mods, total conversions and those unofficial patches from the community; that either fix the broken or make great games even better.… This week on the GrinCast we're talking mods, total conversions and those unofficial patches from the community; that either fix the broken or make great games even better. Alongside we'll also talk about the recently r...

This week on the GrinCast we're talking bundles. Humble or no, and whether they're good, great or really bad for your wallet and sanity. We'll also talk No Man's Sky and… This week on the GrinCast we're talking bundles. Humble or no, and whether they're good, great or really bad for your wallet and sanity. We'll also talk No Man's Sky and PlayStation NEO, 4.5, 4K - Whatever you call it, and...

We take the GrinCast LIVE on Twitch as watch all the chaos that ensues... This week on the GrinCast we conduct a scary experiment and record the podcast LIVE on Twitch . Everyone was tasked with going away and choosing a topic to bring to the table for people to discuss (without the others knowing). As a result we talk about superhero games, game and movie tie-ins, mobile gaming and its effect on...

This week on the GrinCast we discuss whether the upcoming DOOM will meet the expectations of an audience that has very much grown up since its release in the 90s. This week on the GrinCast we discuss whether the upcoming DOOM will meet the expectations of an audience that has very much grown up since its release in the 90s. We'll also be chatting about the massive galactic war brewing in EVE Onlin...

This week on the GrinCast we're talking about the controversy surrounding the removal of a characters particular posterior pose from Blizzard's upcoming FPS Overwatch also known… This week on the GrinCast we're talking about the controversy surrounding the removal of a characters posterior pose from Blizzard's upcoming FPS Overwatch, also known as BUTTGATE. As well as Two Worlds II DLC and...

This week on the GrinCast we're talking about the unfortunate closure of Evolution Studios and the end of Scribblenauts. What's next for the teams and is Sony cold-hearted for… This week on the GrinCast we're talking about the unfortunate closure of Evolution Studios and the end of Scribblenauts . What's next for the teams? Is Sony cold-hearted for closing Evolution Studios, especially afte...

This week on the GrinCast we're talking about Steam, GoG and GreenManGaming and their effects on the plight of our brick and mortar high street games stores. Are they putting them… This week on the GrinCast we're talking about Steam, GOG and GreenManGaming and their effects on the plight of our brick and mortar high street games stores. Are they putting them out of businesses? Do we care? L...

This week on the GrinCast we talked about the unfortunate closure of Lionhead Studios alongside the cancellation of Fable Legends, and what's next for the future of Microsoft's… This week on the GrinCast we talked about the unfortunate closure of Lionhead Studios alongside the cancellation of Fable Legends, and what's next for the future of Microsoft's gaming division. We'll also be discuss...

This week we try to figure out which game is the most like Leo, as well as discuss Far Cry Primal, Shenmue and diversity in videogames. This week on the GrinCast we've gone a bit Oscar crazy with two main topics inspired by the awards ceremony. We ask which game / game series is most unappreciated, just like poor Leo DiCapro. We also tackle another big issue from the Oscars - racial diversity. We'...

This week on the GrinCast we pull our wellies on and wade into the unpleasantness of GamerGate Warning : The main topic of this podcast is a divisive one and has been hotly debated in the past. Though we have tried to treat it in a strictly analytical manner, you may find some of the opinions expressed combative. This week on the GrinCast we're talking the latest news about the HTC Vive and its su...

This week on the Grincast, we talk about money. The moolah, the dough. Are we responsible spending all this money, or we should stop pre-ordering? (Spoiler, the answer is always… This week on the GrinCast, we talk about money. The moolah, the dough. Are we responsible spending all this money, or we should stop pre-ordering? (Spoiler, the answer is always to stop pre-ordering). Blizzard just...