Rated G for Gamers Podcast

We're a little late with one folks. Sometimes like gets in the way but that doesn't stop Rated G from.delivering quality content. In our convo of the week, we discuss the merits of new IP vs. franchise sequels. In the news, the new Call of Duty Black Ops game is now confirmed to not have a single player campaign, and thus Danny's tradition of finishing the game over Thanksgiving weekend comes to a...

Episode 117 coming at ya hot and fresh. They got pickups, they got rants, they even got hot zombie talk. In the news, Microsoft hires new devs to focus on AAA properties, Nintendo finally releases details for it's online service, Pokémon Go Fest returns to Chicago and Walmart Canada leaks major game releases accidentally ahead of E3. And in the convo of the week, Dan and Dave discuss their top Don...

On this special episode of Rated G for Gamers, Thanos comes to town to wreak havoc on the universe. We discuss Avengers: Infinity War in our convo of the week. Caution, there are spoilers. Also, in the news, SNK reveals their mini Neo-Geo for their 40th anniversary, the FTC gets serious over console warranty language, PS2 games join PS NOW and the NPD reports that one Sega Game Gear game was sold...

Rated G kicks off the show on a somber note. Dave and Dan talk breakups and how friends and video games can get you through. The duo run through the weekly pickups and their thoughts on the new Venom trailer. In the news, Night Trap is finally coming to the Switch, an Ohio college is giving out Fortnite scholarships and Valve acquires Firewatch developer Campo Santo. And in our convo of the week,...

We waste no time and get right into what we've been playing... and a roar comes from the mics. The new God of War we are both loving. Definitely a game of the year contender. We cull the review scores and give our opinions on the game thus far. In the news, Sega Ages is coming the Switch, classic games form their back catalog, Call of Duty eschews single player, Battlefield embraces it, and SNK te...

We're back from the Penny Arcade Expo 2018. It was a massive 4 extravaganza of gaming, console, pc, tabletop, card. You name it, it was there. We played a ton of good games, talked to a bunch of wonderful game devs and hung with alot of good friends. We run down the highlights of the show in our convo of the week. Also, we had some news these past two weeks. Billy Mitchell gets his Donkey Kong wor...

We're back from PAX! No new episode this week but a big PAX megashow is coming next Tuesday, Stay tuned.

This will be our last episode before we ship off to PAX East. We have news this week about Guacamelee, Red Faction: Guerilla, PSVR and No Man's Sky. And we got juicy convo of the week: the IGN Top 100 games, So you know we're gonna dive into their selections. Jump into each each episode 112 of Rated G for Gamers to listen to all this goodness and an amazing pickup story from Dave.

Black Panther, Avengers, Power Rangers and Toys R' Us. We got it all on this episode of Rated G. End of the month is here so you know what that means... we highlight the new releases for April. In the news, Nintendo has their annual Nindies, we get some a little more info on the Atari Box, now Atari VCS, but no games announcement, Modern Ware 2 slated for a remake but no multiplayer and Phil Spenc...

Rumors swirl that a new generation of consoles in on the horizon somewhat based off a patent Sony filed. We take our best stab at predicting what they will be in out conconvo of the week. In the news, Microsoft explains why their E3 booth space is so small and it makes a load of sense, Geralt from the Witcher is now confirmed for Soul Calibur VI, Funimation asks Nintendo "Will Goku be in the new S...

We kickoff our show with Dan's issues with eBay sellers, Nintendo drops a Japan exclusive Breath of the Wild soundtrack, and Chrono Trigger's bad PC port. In the news, the ESRB unveils it's proposal to add warnings to games that have in-game purchases, Sega paid a visit to Microsoft and everyone is speculating on what it means, PlayStation Plus to get rid of free PS3 and Vita games and a long lost...

We got a jam packed episode this week. We go over what we know about Nintendo's online service and speculate on the unknown, Metal Gear Survive gets egregious with mictotransactions, Burnout Paradise gets a remaster this year and Atari gets in on the cryptocurrency game. In our convo of the week, we talk all about the D.I.C.E. awards. So sit back, get comfy and take a listen to episode 107 of Rate...

We got a jam packed episode today folks. We kick off the show some spoiler free Black Panther talk. Ikea, clothes shopping, pickups and more in our opening segment. In the news Disney is rumored to be eyeing Ubisoft to take over the Star Wars franchise, more info about Kingdom Hearts III from D23 in Tokyo, Bandai Namco is aggressively pushing for new IP, and Nintendo promises their online service...

On this week's show of Rated G, from a recently released video by the Last Gamer on YouTube, we got introspective. We discuss what will happen to our collections when we meet our untimely death. Also, it's National CIB day as we record this episode. We celebrate the pickups that mean something to us. In the News, we learn that Namco/Bandai is developing Metroid 4, new Crash Bandicoot rumored for 2...

The rumor mill was in high gear this week. Forum poster by the name of Grezzo has some compelling predictions for Nintendo and the Switch this year. This is the same guy nailed almost of his predictions in 2017 for the Switch. Also in the news, Nintendo announces more details of it's online service, Red Dead Redemption 2 gets a further delay and a solidified release date, and EA is set to bring ba...

John Cena is in talks to star in Duke Nukem movie. In our convo of the week, we discuss why video games movies always suck, our fave and worst adaptations and what franchise we'd want to see on the big screen. In the news, 50 Cent wants to get back into game making, Downwell creator joins Nintendo, Sonic creator Yuji Naka joins Square-Enix, Microsoft has more details on it's Gamepass service and w...

We're back after the plague hit us both hard. A ton of news happened during our recoveries. Nintendo drops a mini direct as well as a new S.T.E.M. style product line, Labo launching in a few months, Microsoft is bringing back the "Duke" controller to Xbox One and Fable is coming back with a new developer since Lionhead Studios has closed and Sony plans on 130 new VR titles for 2018, all in our new...

Rated G is back again with another episode for your listening pleasure. 2018 is off and running and we get right into it. First off, we have a new website! Everyone should go check it out... right now.  Okay, all set? We got some good pickups this week. Clearance items, last generation goodwill dropoffs, ebay bids won. We get into the games were playing this week. The Order 1886, Pokken Tournament...

HAPPY NEW YEAR! 2018 is here and we've got our 100th episode. We look back at 2017, the highs and the lows and all the crazy news. Also, special guest on the show Scottie B, retrotinkering on Youtube and Instagram. Join us for our first episode of the year and here's an amazing 2018.

It's the end of the year and you know what that means, Game of the Year time! We nominate 5 a piece and we'll announce our winner and a new edition to our segment, 2nd and 3rd place. At the top of the show, we run down our pickups over the holiday break, what we've been playing lately, and why in the hell Danny picked up the SNES 3DS. In the news, journalists had to sign NDAs for the recent Bandai...

We've got a special episode today, all about the Last Jedi. We dissect the movie from beginning to end, our overall thoughts and we rank all 8 episodes from worst to best.

The Game Awards and the Playstation Experience happened this last week and we got all the winners, losers and big announcements. With Bayonetta 3, Soul Calibur VI, GTFO, Witchfire and more announced, 2018 is going to be an exciting year. Ryan Reynolds cast as Detective Pikachu, Secret of Mana remake gets physical release, a Mega Man X collection announced and finally Capcom is making a new Mega Ma...

Did you see the new Avengers trailer? We sure did! We talk Thor, Black Panther and the rest of the Marvel superheroes at the top of the show. We discuss our pickups of week and a very particular eBay listing. In the news, Nintendo rules the Black Friday sales, Mario getting back in the cereal game, Sony will send you a PSVR headset and Skryim VR to try out for free and Capcom teases Mega Man 30th...

We got a special episode to celebrate the Thanksgiving break. No news this week, no convo of the week. Just us, talking turkey, Black Friday, tv mounting, and handling the family during the holidays. So grab a turkey leg and some stuffing and enjoy episode 95 of Rated G for Gamers.