Episodes

THE DEFINITIVE 2023 GAME OF THE YEAR (GOTY) RANKINGS! | S-Rank Podcast #17 07.12.2023 1:26:02

Sean and Sean chat about a bunch of 2023's games, and pick their own individual GOTY's. ALL OF OUR LINKS: https://linktr.ee/srank Chapters 00:00 Thoughts on The Year 16:30 2024 GAME RANKINGS 54:11 Welsh's Game Of The Year 01:15:58 Banana's Game Of The Year 01:19:32 Objective GOTY and Final Thoughts

Unity Install Fees are INSANE and It Turns Out Good Games Sell Consoles | S-Rank Podcast #16 12.10.2023 1:15:36

Sean and Sean talk Unity and Xbox's spike in sales after the release of Starfield, also Square Enix's Dip In Value ALL OF OUR LINKS: https://linktr.ee/srank Chapters 00:00 Intro 14:10 Xbox Sales Spike From Starfield 25:45 Immortals of Aveum studio layoffs 36:41 Square Enix Value Dip 51:00 Assasins Creed and Resident Evil Coming To Iphone 58:13 Unity Introducing INSANE Fees

Elder Scrolls 6 is PROBABLY an Xbox Exclusive and the SWITCH 2 IS COMING! | S-Rank Podcast #15 12.10.2023 1:23:53

Sean and Sean talk Elder Scrolls 6, the Switch 2, FF16 DLC, and more! ALL OF OUR LINKS: https://linktr.ee/srank Chapters00:00 Intro05:51 Elder Scrolls VI Exclusive 12:16 Todd Howard Says Upgrade Your PC 46:28 Switch 2 Reportedly Demoed 59:58 No Zelda DLC 01:07:46 Stray Is Becoming a Movie 01:10:50 Final Fantasy 16 DLC Incoming

PlayStation is RAISING Prices, Call Of Duty is Getting AI Moderation | S-Rank Podcast #14 02.09.2023 1:34:47

Sean and Sean talk about Armored Core being a HIT, Super Mario Wonder, Sony, and COD ALL OF OUR LINKS: https://linktr.ee/srank Chapters 00:00 Intro 06:24 Super Mario Wonder 16:50 Armored Core 6 is a HIT 26:30 Switch Passes Wii's Lifetime Sales 35:50 Rockstar Suffers a HUGE loss 46:08 Embracer Shuts Down Volition 56:20 Metal Gear Solid Collection Is Lazy 01:07:16 PlayStations HUGE PSN Price Hik...

Microsoft Throws A Hail Mary | S-Rank Podcast #13 26.08.2023 1:09:49

Sean and Sean celebrate Charles Martinet's retirement, talk about Bioware's big layoffs, Microsoft's hail mary, and the PlayStation Portal! ALL OF OUR LINKS: https://linktr.ee/srank Chapters 00:00 Banana Milk 08:40 Charles Martinet Retires 19:00 Nintendo Blocking PC Emulation 25:00 Big Bioware Layoffs 36:00 Gamers Hate Tough Ladies 44:44 Baldurs Gate Coming To Xbox 54:50: Microsoft&#39...

The Great Baldur's Gate Debate | S-Rank Podcast #12 19.08.2023 1:28:28

Sean and Sean discuss Baldur's Gate and it's standard setting debate, Rockstar's buying into the role playing scene, and gives thanks to Lance Reddick ALL OF OUR LINKS: https://linktr.ee/srank Chapters Chapters 00:00 Intro 08:28 Baldur's Gate Debate 50:17 Baldur's Gate Afterthoughts 59:56 Rockstar Buys Into The RP Scene 01:10:23 Read Dead Redemption Port Let Down 01:18:30 Thank...

Hasbro is making AI board games, Red Dead Remaster Incoming, Project L Updates | S-Rank Podcast #11 29.07.2023 1:24:53

Sean and Sean discuss AI board games, the Red Dead Remaster, Riots upcoming fighting game codenamed Project L, and more ALL OF OUR LINKS: https://linktr.ee/srank Chapters 00:00 FFXVI Updates 13:40 Zelda Oracle Games Coming to NSO 25:02 Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 232:20 Riot's Project L Updates 40:17 Sony Sells 40 Million PS5 Consoles 45:00 Ratchet and Clank SSD Controversy 53:40 Turtlerock Mak...

Xbox Live Is DEAD, and is the Diablo 4 patch bad or do gamers need grass? Microsoft/Activision Merger DELAYED! | S-Rank Podcast #10 21.07.2023 1:29:17

Sean and Sean get misty eyes saying goodbye to Xbox Live Gold, react to Overwatch coming to Steam, talk about the future of service games, and discuss if gamers need to touch more grass after seeing the reactions to the Diablo patch. ALL OF OUR LINKS: https://linktr.ee/srank Chapters 00:00 World of Warcraft is BACK 10:34 Sony Spending 2 BILLION on Service Games 20:03 Blizzard games are coming to S...

Microsoft beat the FTC, Baldur's Gate 3 has Bear naughty time, Video Preservation is DYING, and Welsh IS ON STRIKE! | S-Rank Podcast #9 16.07.2023 1:38:23

Sean and Sean Microsoft beating the FTC, Baldur's Gate 3, 87% of Video Game's being unavailable, the SAG AFTRA strike, and more ALL OF OUR LINKS: https://linktr.ee/srank Chapters⁠ 00:00 Thoughts on FFXVI 18:00 Microsoft wins FTC fight to buy Activision Blizzard 41:22 Baldur's Gate 3 Bear Seggsy Time 47:10 PS5 Slim Coming This Year 53:48 87% of Classic Video Games Are Missing 01:11:15 W...

Sony vs Microsoft is HEATING up, Valve REJECTING games with AI? | S-Rank Podcast #8 07.07.2023 1:30:04

Sean and Sean discuss the secrets leaked from the FTC vs Microsoft court heating, Valve rejecting games made with AI, and Daedalic shutting down after releasing Gollum. ALL OF OUR LINKS: https://linktr.ee/srank Chapters⁠00:00 WELSH CLIMBED A MOUNTAIN 21:50 Gollum Dev Closing 31:37 Red Dead Redemption Remaster Rumor 47:10 PS5 Slim Coming This Year 50:55 Valve rejecting AI based games 01:03:10 FTC v...

BEST GAME OF 2023 IS THE FF16 DEMO, MARIO IS AN ELEPHANT, XBOX IS RISING PRICES | S-Rank Podcast #7 22.06.2023 1:22:44

Sean and Sean discuss just how good the FF16 demo was, the rising prices of Xbox's and Gamepass, and this weeks Nintendo Direct which brought us Elephant Mario and The Super Mario RPG Remake! ALL OF OUR LINKS: https://linktr.ee/srank Chapters⁠ 00:00 Intro 00:36 Missing Submarine 07:10 FF16 Demo 21:40 Xbox Raising Prices 31:50 Xbox Showcase Recap 01:02:53 ELEPHANT MARIO 01:04:24 Nintendo Direct...

APPLE VISION PRO IS THE FUTURE, Will Diablo IV Be A Good Service Game? | S-Rank Podcast #6 08.06.2023 1:25:56

Sean and Sean chat about the Apple Vision Pro and its tech advancements in the headset space, Apple making a push towards gaming, Gamestop firing their CEO, and Diablo IV becoming the fastest Selling Blizzard game of all time. Also are we too used to micro transactions? Lets discuss. ALL OF OUR LINKS: https://linktr.ee/srank Follow S-Rank Podcast on Social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SRankPod Ti...

WHAT HAPPENED WITH REDFALL REVEALED, Big VR/AR News, Bobby Kotick's at it again | S-Rank Podcast #5 02.06.2023 1:26:23

Sean and Sean FINALLY have answers about what happened during Redfall's development and discuss. Meta announces and Meta Quest 3, the KOTOR remake might still see the light of day, Alan Wake 2 is foregoing a physical release, and Bobby Kotick reassures everyone that Blizzard is squeaky clean (again... and probably not the last time) ALL OF OUR LINKS: https://linktr.ee/srank Follow S-Rank Podca...

Blizzard RUINS Overwatch 2, GTA6 News, Tears Of The Kingdom Thoughts, LOTR MMO | S-Rank Podcast #4 20.05.2023 1:24:10

Sean and Sean discuss Silksong being delayed, Blizzard ruiningOverwatch 2's Future, Tears Of The Kingdom, Amazon doing a Lord Of The Rings MMO, and GTA6 potentially being out next year! ALL OF OUR LINKS: https://linktr.ee/srank Follow S-Rank Podcast on Social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SRankPod Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@srankpod Chapters⁠ 00:00 Intro 02:30 Silksong DELAYED 11:15 Dbran...

Fortnite JOINS THE OLYMPICS, Nintendo Keeps Hating, & the Future of Xbox | S-Rank Podcast #3 12.05.2023 1:26:06

Sean and Sean Discuss May's free games, Nintendo continuing to hate its most loyal fans, Fortnite joining the Olympics, and Phil Spencer at Xbox saying making great games wont be enough to sell consoles. ALL OF OUR LINKS: https://linktr.ee/srank Follow S-Rank Podcast on Social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SRankPod Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@srankpod Chapters⁠ 00:00 Intro 04:30 May Free G...

A Game Cost $1 Billion To Make and Game Sales DROP under the $70 Price Tag! | S-Rank Podcast #2 04.05.2023 1:44:01

Sean and Sean discuss the Mario Movie, the upcoming Gran Torismo and Twist Metal adaptations, PlayStation DualSense controllers making babies, games costing $1 Billion to develop, and declining game sales under the $70 price point. Follow us: https://linktr.ee/srank Chapters: ⁠0:00 Super Mario Movie 4:00 Gran Turismo and Twisted Metal⁠ ⁠ 20:05 DualSense Used To Make Babies 25:28 Mario Unreal Demo...

Microsoft, Activision, Blizzard Merger BLOCKED by the CMA | S-Rank Podcast #1 01.05.2023 1:23:09

Sean and Sean introduce themselves in the introductory episode, then discuss Diablo 4, the uncanny valley that Unreal Engine 5 provides, Microsoft's track record, and the UK's CMA governing body potentially killing the $69 (nice) billion merger between Microsoft, Activision, and Blizzard Chapters ⁠00:00 Intro⁠ ⁠ 10:25 Diablo IV Surprise Beta⁠ ⁠19:00 Body Camera Game Too Realistic⁠ ⁠30:26 M...