Rated G for Gamers Podcast

News regarding Vince Ingenito, former editor at IGN came out last week regarding sexual harassment in the workplace. We wanted to wait till all the facts shook out till we covered the story. Our take kicks off the news. Also in the news, EA couldn't do anything right this week. A slew of controversy surrounding Star Wars - Battlefront II involving Reddit comments and a CNN report cause EA to suspe...

We get right into it folks on epsiode 93. The Xbox One X got delivered and we share our thoughts thus far. Also, we share some Xbox memories from years past. In the news, Microsoft invests in studios to make more first party exclusives, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot thinks theirs at least two more years in this generations consoles, rumors of a Superman game from developer Rocksteady debunked, and th...

Wolfenstein! Assassin's Creed! Stranger Things! Mario Odyssey! They all dropped and we cover them all. October 27th, 2017 is going down as one of the best days for gaming and entertainment ever. We cover all three AAA titles in our review round up and wax a little poetic on Mike and company in Stranger Things. Also, in the news, Paris Games Week happened and Sony dropped a bunch of good trailers. ...

Episode 91 is a good one this week. Both Nintendo and Microsoft dropped big system updates for the Xbox and Switch, we delve into all the new features. Also in the news, EA closes Visceral Games and postpones Amy Hennig's story focused Star Wars game, Limited Run Games to produce games for the Switch and Legendary Pictures has some interesting people they are eyeing for the Detective Pikachu movie...

Hints drop via a tweet that a patent related to Gameboy has been filed. Of course we speculate on what games would potentially be on it in our convo of the week. In the news, the 3rd Nintendo World Championships just happened, Respwan Entertainment announced a new VR game that's not Titanfall or Star Wars related, Mario Odyssey gets it's first scrore and it's a perfect 10 and news drops that Yoshi...

Some exciting news this week in gaming. It turns out some folks who preordered the SNES Classic from Amazon still haven't received them, Retro City Rampage gets a physical deluxe version coming to the Switch, PlayStation CEO Andrew House steps down, and apparently MVC Infinite's budget was half the amount of Street Fighter V's DLC. How crazy is that?! Also, designer and programmer Charles Randal w...

Oh it's here! The SNES Classic has dropped and boy is it good. We both managed to snag one and it seems like supplies are much better than when the NES came out. We recount our journey to the little gray box. Also, in the news, Ataribox gets a price tag and some more info,  Super Mario Run gets a content update, a Commodore 64 mini is in the works, the video game actors strike is set to end soon,...

Oh we got a good one today. We got some personal stories involving Amazon Echo, Broken Age, and Gamestop. The Tokyo Game Show invades our news, Nintendo pays a beautiful tribute to former president who passed Satoru Iwata, and gaming website The Sixth Axis get in some hot water over their NBA 2K18 review. In our convo of the week, we try to guess each others favorite gaming franchise and our favor...

Our episode is jam packed this week with not one but two convos of the week. Pewdiepie is in hot water for dropping the N word in a Playerunknowns Battleground live stream and we discuss the ramifications of that. Also, Dean Takahaski from VentureBeat uploads an embarrassing video of him struggling with the beginning tutorial of Cuphead and the internet explodes. We discuss if being good at videog...

We've done it folks! We've made it two whole years in the podcasting game. We go over our highlights of the Nintendo Indie Showcase, the "Ninties", some Penny Arcade Expo news, news on NBA 2K18 for the Switch, and Gamestop unveils it's "Elite Gamer" level subscription. In our convo of the week, we reminisce on how we started this whole thing. It's been a blast so far thanks in part to all our grea...

We had a glorious weekend folks. Dave connected with the outdoors on a camping trip, Danny got a free haul of games from a co-worker and McGregor got beat by Mayweather if you're into that boxing stuff. Gamescom happened this week. Microsoft announced that One X preorders are live and they quickly sold out, cross network play between Xbox and Playstation may be coming, Just Cause devs announce a n...

We got a good one today! You may of heard of the eBay sale of John Romero's personal copy of Doom II, well that went to our good friend Anthony Micari. We talk Doom, FPSes, and which game is better, SMB3 or SMW. In the news, Amazon amends their Prime 20% game discount. a soceer player sues League of Legends developer Riot Games and wins, and Crackdown 3 gets delayed till Spring 2018. Also, Dave hi...

Oh, Limited Run Games, we both love and hate your company. We put them up in the spotlight for this week's convo of the week. We have lots of news from Nintendo; the Nintendo World Championship is coming back again and being held in our fair NYC, new limited edition Samus 3DS coming soon, and Nintendo gets sued over a Joy-Con patent. X-Box and Playstation get OS updates, Valve has a new game comin...

We're back after a week off and we have lots to talk about, Dave gets a year older, Danny does some Gamestop hopping, and we both have some good retro hauls. In the news. SNES Classic preorders coming this month... for real, Walmart apologizes for the preorder debacle with the SNES Classic, the new Sega Flashback console gets panned by critics, and a first for Mario, he starts in an E10+ rated gam...

We took a week off but we're back and better than ever. We discuss our first visit to the NYC 3DS/Switch meetup at the top of the show. A huge news week as Comic Con and D23 just passed. We have AtariBox news, superhero movie news, Crash Bandicoot DLC news, Kingdom Hearts III news, and a look at the Mario Kart GP VR racer. Also, we announce of game of the half-year winner. And finally, we managed...

Half of 2017 has past so you know what that means... our game of the half-year nominations. Also on this episode, Platinum teases Bayonetta and Wonderful 101 on the Switch via Twitter, Nintendo announces a year worth of DLC for Splatoon 2, first DLC character for ARMS releases next week for free, Sega may be making more 2D Sonic games if fan reaction to Sonic Mania is big enough and much more. So...

Happy 4th of July to all our fans! It's a good time to enjoy the day off and relax with some video games. As we're recording this, some big news dropped from Nintendo. The SNES Classic is coming this Fall. And the biggest bit of that is the unreleased Star Fox 2 will be included. Also in the news, Ubisoft shoes off some Beyond Good and Evil 2 realtime footage, 343 Studios says Halo 6 won't be anyt...

E3 has come and gone and we take this episode to discuss our predictions, what we got right, what we got wrong and our favorites from the show. Also, we shake out all the news and announcements not features in the big press conferences. And finally, lest we forget, we talk about the PC conference hosted by PC Gamer.

E3 2017 is upon us! We're at the end of the conferences and we've got our coverage of the Ubisoft and Nintendo conferences. Join us as we break down on the shows and comment on all the highs and lows. Also, METROID IS BACK! 

It's day 3 of E3 and we're covering the Betheseda and Sony conferences. Join us as we break down on the shows and comment on all the highs and lows.

E3 2017 is upon us! We're two days in and we've got our coverage of the EA and Microsoft conferences. Join us as we break down on the shows and comment on all the highs and lows. Also, we have Wipeout Omega Collection in our Review Round Up and our thoughts on the PS4 HD collection.

We talked about it last week, the new Farcry 5 trailer that got dropped. This week, we discuss the online petition going around to stop it from coming out. Also, Marvel vs. Capcom leaked character list for new sequel, fake Smash Bros screens make the rounds on the web, Hori drops photos of new Nintendo Switch headset setup, Scorpio possible August release. And in a new Halo Waypoint video, it seem...

E3 is almost upon us, less than 2 weeks away from the biggest game event of the year. We go deep on our predictions from Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo. Also in the news, Farcry 5s trailer drops. It's in modern day/near future America and it  stirs some controversy, the Uncharted movie gets a new leading man, Monster Hunter announced for the Switch. and a new Castlevania trailer drops for the new N...

On this weeks episode of Rated G, Sega plans to revive major IPs, a glitch with Minecraft Switch Edition causes system to randomly take pictures, Ubisoft unveils Farcry 5 and a new Assassin's Creed and a man sues his date for texting during Guardians of the Galaxy 2. All that and more on this week of Rated G for Gamers.

Bioware Montreal restructures, Mass Effect fate weighs in the balance, Youtuber Ben Heck gets the Super Nintendo/Playstation machine to read discs, Nintendo lays out it's E3 plans, and a new study shows that people are more interested in the Switch than a PS4 Pro or Scorpio. All that and more on episode 73 of Rated G.