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🎮 **SupaPod Episode #529: Digitall** is here! The future of physical media is looking uncertain, and this week we're diving into the biggest stories shaping gaming's digital future. This week we discuss: * 💿 Sony reportedly planning to stop issuing physical PlayStation games beginning in January 2028, while also shutting down the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita online stores. * 🎮 Xbox testin...

This week, we tackle some of the gaming industry's biggest—and most controversial—headlines. We discuss: * 🚗 GTA 6 preorders and its $80 standard edition, the $100 Ultimate Edition that reportedly locks in-game stores behind a paywall, and the move to code-in-a-box releases instead of physical discs. * 🔥 Sony's massive layoffs at Bungie, with roughly 300 employees reportedly losing their jobs. *...

🎮 SupaPod Episode #527 is here! The biggest week of gaming announcements is over, and we're breaking down everything from the major showcases! This week we discuss: 🔥 Sony's State of Play ☀️ Summer Game Fest 💚 Xbox Games Showcase 🔴 Nintendo Direct From surprise reveals and long-awaited updates to brand-new game announcements, we cover the biggest moments, standout games, and our favorite revea...

🎮 SupaPod Episode #___ is here! This week we're diving into some major gaming news: 🔥 Marvel Cosmic Invasion adds The Thing and Cyclops as DLC fighters for just $3.99. 📸 Nintendo announces Pictonico, a unique mobile game launching May 28, 2026, that turns your personal photos into WarioWare-style mini-games. The game is free to try, with additional mini-game packs available for $5.99 and $7.99....

🎮 New SupaPod Episode! We kick things off by talking about getting early access to Particulitix from Workshop Geek, described as “an arcade roguelite where Geometry Wars meets Vampire Survivors.” We share our early impressions and thoughts on the game so far. From there, we cover a ton of gaming industry news and shake-ups. We talk about Lego 2K Drive being delisted only a couple years after laun...

🎮 New SupaPod Episode! This week on SupaPod, we’re covering a mix of gaming announcements, rumors, and industry moves. We talk about Mina the Hollower and its upcoming release, plus news that Double Fine Productions is unionizing. We also discuss the cancellation of the NFL 2K revival and the surprising news that GameStop wants eBay. On the Nintendo side, we talk about Nintendo Switch 2 getting a...

This week on SupaPod, we talk about the LEGO Sega Genesis set arriving June 1st, including the price, piece count, and why it’s such a cool throwback for retro fans. We also break down the launch of the new Steam Controller, which is finally going on sale with surprisingly positive early reviews — though there are already discussions about compatibility limitations outside of Steam. We then dive i...

🎮 New SupaPod Episode! This week on SupaPod, we break down the latest Steam controller leak, including rumors that a new controller could be releasing soon with a possible $99 price tag. We also talk about Assassin’s Creed Resynced finally being confirmed and officially revealed by Ubisoft, and what this could mean for the future of the franchise. On the Xbox side, we discuss the brand shifting b...

🎮 New SupaPod Episode! This week on SupaPod, we break down the reveal of Metro 2039 and all the wild details that came with it — from chains and dead kids to a mutant naked mole rat. We also discuss Meta raising prices on the Meta Quest 3 and Meta Quest 3S, with the company blaming rising component and memory chip costs. On the business side, we talk about GTA hackers exposing how much Rockstar G...

This week on SupaPod, we get into some wild gaming news and rumors. We talk about Fox McCloud joining Super Mario Galaxy, reportedly voiced by Glenn Powell, and what that crossover could look like. We also break down a big rumored leak from Nate the Hate, which may have revealed Nintendo’s 2026 lineup with even talk of a Super Metroid remake. On the business side, we discuss Nintendo adjusting pri...

🎮 New SupaPod Episode! This week on SupaPod, we dive into some tech-focused gaming discussions. We talk about the Switch 2 boost mode and what it could mean for performance, upgrades, and how games might take advantage of it moving forward. We also break down the DLSS 5 controversy, discussing what’s going on, why people are talking about it, and what it could mean for the future of graphics and...

This week on SupaPod, we break down a mix of big announcements and industry news. We talk about the reveal of the Marvel Maximum Collection and its upcoming release. We also discuss Capcom changing the voice actor for Mega Man after Ben Diskin declined non-union terms. On the industry side, we cover layoffs impacting Battlefield studios under Electronic Arts, and what that could mean moving forwar...

We kick off this episode with Daniel talking about his time playing Pokopia and sharing his impressions so far. From there, we dive into a bunch of big gaming announcements and industry news. We talk about the release date for Marvel's Wolverine, Pragmata getting its launch moved up a week, and Kena: Bridge of Spirits coming to the Nintendo Switch 2. We also discuss the latest Pokémon reveal with...

It’s time once again for the 5th Annual SupaPod Half-Assed Game of the Year Awards 2025! In this episode, we hand out our very unofficial awards and talk about the games that stood out to us this year — the best, the weirdest, the surprises, and everything in between. No fancy ceremony, just our thoughts, debates, and plenty of laughs as we look back at gaming in 2025. A fun, laid-back episode cel...

🎮 New SupaPod Episode! This week on SupaPod, we talk about Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen coming to Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 following the Pokémon Day presentation — and notably outside of Nintendo Switch Online. We also cover major industry shake-ups, including Sony closing Bluepoint Games, the Austin-based studio known for its port and remake work. On the Xbox side, we break down huge leader...

🎮 New SupaPod Episode! On this episode of SupaPod, we break down everything from the latest Sony State of Play, including the big talk around the God of War Trilogy Remake and the other announcements that stood out to us. We also discuss the separate announcement of Horizon Hunters Gathering and what it could mean for the future of the franchise. In industry news, we talk about Highguard laying o...

🎮 New SupaPod Episode! On this episode of SupaPod, we talk about Ubisoft reaffirming its commitment to Beyond Good & Evil 2 and the announcement of Scott Pilgrim EX, release date March 3rd, 2026. We also discuss Dispatch being censored on Nintendo Switch consoles, and Dominic shares his hands-on experience with Highguard before the latest patch, breaking down how it felt to play and what stoo...

🎮 New SupaPod Episode! On this episode of SupaPod, we break down the latest news from the Xbox Developer Direct and discuss the cancellation of the Prince of Persia: Sands of Time remake. We also look ahead and share our predictions for 2026 and where we think the industry is headed. We also take a moment to acknowledge some important gaming milestones, celebrating the 10th anniversary of Yakuza...

This week on SupaPod, we break down the latest industry shake-up as Meta closes multiple studios, including Twisted Pixel, Armature, and Sanzaru — teams behind games like Splosion Man, Comic Jumper, The Gunstringer, ReCore, Resident Evil 4 VR, and more recently Deadpool VR. We also take a trip down memory lane with a flashback of past Game of the Year winners, revisiting titles that took home top...

In this episode, Daniel shares his honest thoughts and disappointment with Metroid Prime 4. From there, we take a step back and do a year in review, looking at the biggest moments and stories in gaming. Episode 511: Not Its Prime Super Ultra Podcast Arcade

In the final SupaPod episode of 2025, we’re wrapping up the year in style. We take a look back at The Game Awards — a.k.a. The Keighleys — and talk about the moments, announcements, and weirdness that stood out to us. Happy 30th anniversaries of Suikoden and Warcraft II, along with the 20th anniversary of Yakuza. Episode 510: Winter Kei3 Super Ultra Podcast Arcade

We kick off this episode with what we’ve been playing lately: • Daniel & Dominic’s time with Marvel’s Cosmic Invasion and Metroid Prime 4 • Dominic “sells his soul,” grabs a Nintendo Switch 2, and jumps into Donkey Kong Bananza and Mario Kart World After that, we dive into the week’s biggest gaming stories: • A major install-size cut for Helldivers 2 • PlayStation teaming up with Bad Robot Gam...

In this episode, we break down a huge week in gaming—starting with Silent Hill 2 dropping on Xbox with a surprising 50% discount. We recap the latest Xbox Partner Preview, featuring fresh looks at Armatus, CloverPit, Crowsworn, Echo Generation 2, and more. We also touch on big reveals like Valve’s new Steam Controller, Frame VR headset, and Steam Machine. Dominic’s been deep into Monsters Are Comi...

This week, we’re breaking down the latest gaming news: PlayStation adds PS5 cloud streaming to the PS Portal, Silent Hill 2 leaks for Xbox, Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra gets delayed, and GTA 6 is pushed to 2026. We also talk about what we’ve been playing — Outer Worlds 2, Dispatch, MK Kollection, Keeper, and the new Fortnite x Simpsons crossover. Episode 507: Release Pending Super Ultra Podcast Arca...

This week on SUPAPOD, we’re talking big updates — Animal Crossing is getting a Switch 2 edition, Resident Evil gets a triple pack, and Fortnite turns into Springfield! and lots more. Episode 506: Weaponized Nostalgia Supapod