the baunfire Gaming Podcast

This week we talk about The Division’s franchise lead leaving Ubisoft, we got more The Expanse: Osiris Reborn info, Ninja Theory might be working on Hellblade 3, Marathon’s marketing campaign is ramping up and much more. Click this link for my socials, all of my other content and ways to support: https://linktr.ee/baundiesel   00:00:00 Intro 00:00:52 Julian Gerighty Leaves Ubisoft 00:09:47 The Exp...

This week we talk about some The Division 3 news, Xbox announcing their 2026 Developer Direct, GTA6 might not be content complete, Steam Machine prices leak and much more. Click this link for my socials, all of my other content and ways to support: https://linktr.ee/baundiesel   00:00:00 Intro 00:00:53 The Division 3 News 00:11:40 Xbox Developer Direct 00:15:49 GTA6 Delay Fears 00:22:28 Steam Mach...

This week we talk about how 2026 could be a big year for Xbox, how next generation consoles could be delayed, Ubisoft’s big hack, PS5 being jailbroken, more Witcher 3 DLC and much more. Click this link for my socials, all of my other content and ways to support: https://linktr.ee/baundiesel   00:00:00 Intro 00:00:50 Slow News Week 00:03:12 Xbox’s 2026 00:13:38 Next Gen Console Delays 00:19:07 Ubis...

This week we talk about the tragic death of Vince Zampella, my game of the year, my grievances throughout the year and much more. Click this link for my socials, all of my other content and ways to support: https://linktr.ee/baundiesel   00:00:00 Intro 00:01:03 RIP Vince Zampella 00:08:48 GotY And Top 10 00:21:29 Airing Of My Grievances 00:51:08 2026 Predictions 00:54:24 Content Updates 00:56:00 W...

This week we talk about Exodus’ studio head stepping back from role, Casey Hudson making promises again, Naughty Dog brings back crunch, Kick lies about working with Xbox, Larian’s boss puts his foot in his mouth and much more. Click this link for my socials, all of my other content and ways to support: https://linktr.ee/baundiesel   00:00:00 Intro 00:00:54 Exodus Studio Head Steps Back 00:12:49 C...

This week we talk about The Game Awards winner & reveals, Xbox announcing their next Developer Direct, Cyberpunk 2077’s 5th birthday and much more. Click this link for my socials, all of my other content and ways to support: https://linktr.ee/baundiesel   00:00:00 Intro 00:00:53 The Game Awards Winner & Reveals 00:41:03 Xbox’s 2026 Developer Direct 00:47:58 Cyberpunk 2077’s 5th Birthday 00...

This week we talk about how EA will be split between their new owners, Netflix buying Warner Brothers, Microsoft prepping for next gen hardware, PC hardwire prices jump, The Witcher’s aggressive release plans and much more. Click this link for my socials, all of my other content and ways to support: https://linktr.ee/baundiesel   00:00:00 Intro 00:00:53 EAs New Ownership Split 00:09:14 Netflix Acq...

This week we talk about The Game Awards nominations, Xbox’s partner showcase, Half-Life 3 rumors starting back up, Call of Duty Black Ops 7 might be struggling, a new The Expanse: Osiris Reborn trailer and much more. Click this link for my socials, all of my other content and ways to support: https://linktr.ee/baundiesel   00:00:00 Intro 00:00:51 The Game Awards 00:09:48 Xbox Partner Showcase 00:1...

This week we talk about Valve’s second shot at the Steam Machine, Todd Howard confirming Elder Scrolls 6 is still far away, Japan gets a special PS5, ARC Raiders publisher addresses AI issues, Halo isn’t so Infinite and much more. Click this link for my socials, all of my other content and ways to support: https://linktr.ee/baundiesel   00:00:00 Intro 00:00:52 New Valve Hardware 00:20:26 Elder Scr...

This week we talk about Grand Theft Auto 6 being delayed to late 2026, Mass Effect 5 news from N7 Day 2025, ARC Raiders review roundup, Playstation toying with play anywhere and much more. Click this link for my socials, all of my other content and ways to support: https://linktr.ee/baundiesel   00:00:00 Intro 00:00:50 I’m Sick, Sorry 00:01:30 GTA6 Delayed To 2026 00:08:21 Mass Effect N7 Day 2025...

This week we talk about the release of ARC Raiders, Halo is coming to Playstation, Xbox is making a ton of money, weird Mass Effect N7 Day collaborations and much more. Click this link for my socials, all of my other content and ways to support: https://linktr.ee/baundiesel   00:00:00 Intro 00:00:53 ARC Raiders Thoughts 00:15:19 Halo Coming To Playstation 00:26:23 Xbox Is Making Money 00:31:15 NeX...

This week we talk about The Outer Worlds 2 release, a smattering of Xbox rumors, Jenifer Hale wanting to come back to Mass Effect, EA partnering with an AI firm, The Division 2 Survivors news, Battlefield 6’s BR shadow dropping and much more. Click this link for my socials, all of my other content and ways to support: https://linktr.ee/baundiesel   00:00:00 Intro 00:00:59 The Outer Worlds 2 Review...

This week we talk about Battlefield 6 breaking sales records, Exodus possibly getting a release date soon, Arc Raiders doing their final test before launch, Helldivers 2 pushing back content to fix the game, future Xbox’s being made outside of China and much more. Click this link for my socials, all of my other content and ways to support: https://linktr.ee/baundiesel   00:00:00 Intro 00:00:52 Bat...

This week we talk about Battlefield 6’s big release, more unsubstantiated rumors about Xbox’s next console, Ghost of Yotei’s release, Expedition 33 sells 5 million copies, Playstation 6 in 2028, Mass Effect’s N7 Day coming soon and much more. Click this link for my socials, all of my other content and ways to support: https://linktr.ee/baundiesel   00:00:00 Intro 00:00:52 Battlefield 6’s Release 0...

This week we talk about Xbox raising Game Pass’ price 50%, EA making their privatization sale official, a new Playstation 5 revision, Ubisoft’s new studio group and much more. Click this link for my socials, all of my other content and ways to support: https://linktr.ee/baundiesel   00:00:00 | Intro 00:00:54 | Game Pass Price Hikes 00:18:27 | EA Announces Sale 00:42:46 | A New Playstation 5 00:46:...

This week we talk about Forza Horizon 6 in Japan, Xbox’s Ally X gets a price, Playstation reveals a lot at their State of Play, Bowser is leaving Nintendo, a bunch of reviews and much more. Click this link for my socials, all of my other content and ways to support: https://linktr.ee/baundiesel   00:00:00 | Intro 00:00:46 | Tokyo Game Show 00:04:54 | Xbox Ally Prices 00:10:37 | Costco Drops Xbox 0...

This week we talk about the Mass Effect TV show casting sheet leak, Battlefield 6 making big changes to mixed reactions, Intergalactic will be super expensive, Nvidia investing in Intel, Randy Pitchford is a jackass and much more. Click this link for my socials, all of my other content and ways to support: https://linktr.ee/baundiesel   00:00:00 | Intro 00:00:55 | Mass Effect TV Show Casting 00:13...

This week we talk about Borderlands 4 reviews, how Hollow Knight Silksong is scoring, what the Nintendo Direct showed us, Pokemon patents away competition, Battlefield 6’s battle royal revealed and much more. Click this link for my socials, all of my other content and ways to support: https://linktr.ee/baundiesel 00:00:00 | Intro 00:00:49 | Borderlands 4 Released 00:05:26 | Hollow Knight Silksong...

This week we talk about the Call of Duty movie passing on Spielberg, Hollow Knight: Silksong finally releasing, 007 First Light’s first gameplay showcase, Helldivers 2 possibly selling the most on Xbox and much more. Click this link for my socials, all of my other content and ways to support: https://linktr.ee/baundiesel 00:00:00 | Intro 00:00:32 | Why “baundiesel”? 00:02:41 | Hollow Knight: Silks...

This week we talk about the exclusive swap between Xbox and Playstation, about getting more Clair Obscur games, Microsoft forcing AI usage on devs, Mass Effect 5 hiring and much more. Click this link for my socials, all of my other content and ways to support: https://linktr.ee/baundiesel 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:33 Helldivers 2 On Xbox 00:09:22 More Clair Obscur 00:15:44 Microsoft Forcing AI Use 00:2...

This week we talk about Playstation 5 prices going up, Escape From Tarkov announcing their 1.0 date, The Division is getting a new Survivors game, Battlefield 6 post-beta changes and much more. Click this link for my socials, all of my other content and ways to support: https://linktr.ee/baundiesel 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:35 News 00:42:45 Closing 00:44:13 Wrap Up

This week we talk about The Division 2 teasing snow in DC, a former BioWare developer suggests scapegoating Dragon Age The Veilguard, my Battlefield 6 open beta week 2 thoughts and much more. Click this link for my socials, all of my other content and ways to support: https://linktr.ee/baundiesel 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:22 Opening 00:07:27 News 00:46:43 Updates 00:48:02 Wrap Up

This week we talk about Xbox cancelling Contraband, some interesting rumors about next gen consoles, my Battlefield 6 open beta impressions, Playstation pushing Helldivers 2 for Xbox and much more. Click this link for my socials, all of my other content and ways to support: https://linktr.ee/baundiesel 00:00:00 | Intro 00:00:18 | Opening 00:07:54 | News 00:45:04 | Updates 00:46:14 | Wrap Up

This week we talk about the incredible Battlefield 6 multiplayer showcase, BioWare hiring a key job for Mass Effect 5, Xbox dominating Playstation’s sales chart, Playstation becoming multiplatform and much more. Click this link for my socials, all of my other content and ways to support: https://linktr.ee/baundiesel 00:00:00 | Intro 00:00:21 | Opening 00:10:33 | News 00:40:58 | Updates 00:41:58 |...

This week we talk about the Battlefield 6 story trailer looking amazing, Ghost Recon returning to its roots, the Star Wars Outlaws sequel has been cancelled, Forza Horizon tops Playstation sales charts, Xbox reverses $80 price points and much more. Click this link for my socials, all of my other content and ways to support: https://linktr.ee/baundiesel 00:00:00 | Intro 00:00:19 | Opening 00:08:29...