The DayOne Show | A Video Games Podcast

Thursday has arrived, and to be honest, there's a lot going on. Thankfully, this is Headlines, our twice-weekly, news focused show to keep you up to date on all the latest goings on in the video game industry. On this Episode, we discuss the Xbox survey that suggests Microsoft are at least considering a full return to exclusivity, along with a brand new launch trailer for Grand Theft Auto 6. E...

Tuesday is here and we're back with a brand new episode of Headlines, our twice weekly news focused show to bring you up to speed on the latest stories in gaming. On this episode of Headlines, Gears of War: E-Day suffers DDOS attacks and Epic Games goes all in on AI. On this Episode: Gears E-Day Faces DDOS Attacks New on DayOne - Castlevania: Belmont's Curse , Ratatan and Valor Mortis Gear...

After another solid week in video games, Jon, Nick and Jesse return to chat about all the latest news, games, and Nick's habitual cutscene skipping. Jump in for The DayOne Show Episode 334! As always, we kick off the show by diving into what we've been playing. Gears of War: E-Day is a frequent topic of conversation with it's excellent Horde Siege mode, and the usual 'Insanity'...

Another crazy week in video games, with even more releases and a brand new Xbox division to dive into! On this episode of Headlines, we take a look at Xbox XP, a new team set up to deliver success in key areas for Xbox, as well as new GTA6 Gameplay leaks. On this Episode: Headlines | Xbox XP Division Announced New on DayOne – Reviews for Neon Abyss 2 and Forever Ago (both new to Xbox Game Pass) as...

October begins and we're back with another episode of Headlines, DayOne's twice-weekly, news focused live show that covers the latest and greatest stories from across the video game industry. On this episode of Headlines, we dive into the recent leaks regarding the Elite Series 3 Controller and the latest reviews from the team. On this Episode: Headlines | Ubisoft's 'Mother Brain&#...

Emergence Day has finally arrived and it’s time for Jon, Nick and Jesse to sit down and catch up on all of the incredible games this week in the DayOne Show Episode 333! In a nice change, the big topic this week isn’t on news, or rumours and industry drama, but on the games. None is making more conversation than Gears of War: E-Day , out now in “Early Access” on Xbox and PC. We’ve been playing it,...

A new metroidvania title that seems to take the best bits of games like Little Nightmares, Dead Space and throws in a little twin-stick shooting for good measure. This debut release from the team at Section 9 may have flown under your radar, so see if this is one you should pick up with our End of Abyss Review .

October begins, and with it, so does Emergence Day! Gears of War: E-Day hogs the spotlight this episode, as reviews have dropped worldwide for what is The Coalition's best ever game. Beyond that, on this episode of Headlines, we dive into recent comments from Xbox CEO on the sale of the brand and more! On this Episode: Headlines | Emergence Day Begins!

Gears of War: E-Day is the game that cements The Coalition as one of the top developers in gaming. A picture-perfect campaign, full of grit, emotion, brilliant design, and sheer spectacle, takes us through the start of it all. The eponymous Emergence Day sees us through three days and nights of the fall of humanity. It is a stunning achievement, with excellent gameplay, pacing, and writing. Paired...

It’s the start of a brand-new week, and the team are back with our roundup of the latest video game industry news in Headlines, our twice-weekly, concise, news focused live show. On this episode, Jesse and Jon discuss some upcoming projects in ‘The Last of Us’ universe. On this Episode: Headlines | The Last of Us has Multiple Projects in the Works New on DayOne – Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve , The...

We're back to talk video games after another turbulent and hectic week in this crazy interesting. We'll break it down in The DayOne Show Episode 332! As we head into the show, there's plenty of games to talk about this week, and we've also been playing plenty we can't yet talk about. First up is Rivage , a new sci-fi puzzler where the player is trapped in a time loop. Jon's...

Ace Combat is most assuredly back . From its massive, ambitious campaign, a multiplayer suite packed with modes, and an aircraft hanger full of exhilarating dogfights and absurdly cool fighters, this is arcade flight combat with the afterburners on full power. Our Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve Review.

This Thursday we continue the mission to round up the latest in video game industry news with Headlines, our twice-weekly, news focused live show. On this episode of Headlines, the Fallout from the Xbox layoffs continues. DayOne Content - SiN Reloaded , NASCAR 26 and Warcraft III Forsaken Kingdom The Xbox Reset Continues to have fallout with some unpleasant stories emerging, including a Halo Studi...

Well. This was a day. Huge sweeping changes announced across Xbox that sees studios merged or rehomed, and Halo now under Activision for future games in the series. In this extended episode of Headlines, we dive into the Xbox layoffs, changes and Halo with special guest Samuel Tolbert. On this Episode: Headlines | Xbox Announces More Layoffs and Studio Changes, Halo Now With Activision Latest cont...

We're back after a solid week of gaming news, reviews and of course releases! Wolverine is out and generating plenty of discussion, and Xbox held their TGS broadcast with Hideo Kojima stealing the show with new information on OD and the recently signed PHYSINT. We talk through it all in The DayOne Show Episode 331! As always, we kick off the show catching up and diving into the latest games we...

CONTROL Resonant is an excellent genre-shifting sequel. It moves the series from crazy flying third-person shooting into crazier, even more flying’ier third person melee combat. Dylan Faden takes over protagonist duties from his sister Jesse, and leads a story that far surpasses that of the first. Our Review !

The Wolverine returns in his first solo video game outing in nearly two decades, and this time from the developer behind the excellent Spider-Man games, Insomniac. Arguably the biggest PlayStation first party release of the year, is this one worth its weight in Adamantium? Find out with our Marvel’s Wolverine Review.

The debut title from Korean developer, Studio BBB, MONOWAVE is perhaps one of the year’s most delightful indie surprises, with striking visuals, unique gameplay and excellent value for money. Our review :

Thursday begins, and it kicks off with Xbox's Tokyo Game Show Live Broadcast, that saw a ton of game reveals. For this episode of Headlines, we're focusing on a surprise appearance from Hideo Kojima to talk a little more on upcoming Xbox Games OD and PHSYINT. On this Episode: Headlines | Kojima takes over Xbox Tokyo Game Show with OD & PHYSINT All the latest DayOne content - Bill Skars...

Another week has barely begun, and there's already plenty to talk about in Headlines, our twice-weekly new focused livestream. On this episode, we dive into a new Xbox rumour that suggests Game Pass is going to lose 'Day One' Games, breaking down all the announcements from Blizzcon and more! On this Episode: Headlines | Is Game Pass Losing 'Day One' Game Releases? A new rumour...

My god, what a week! From epic betrayals, the return of childhood classics and an epic opening showcase for fans, there's plenty to talk about. We are going to get into it in The DayOne Show Episode 330! As always, before we get into things, we do take a moment to dive into the games we've been playing this week. The lovely Joe Cumbo has been playing The Blood of Dawnwalker and has rendere...

After a bombastic week full of great Nintendo news and reveals, we thought things would calm down. Silly us, this is video games! Sony cancels Kojima's Physint, and then surprise, Xbox announces they've signed it instead. On this episode of Headlines | Did Xbox Steals Kojima Productions Away from Playstation? On this Episode: Headlines | Xbox Steals Kojima Productions Away from Playstation...

It’s a special live episode because before we even begin the show, we sit down with Aarsal and react to Nintendo’s special ‘Zelda’ Direct, and we’re pretty pleased with what we saw! After that, it’s straight into Headlines, our twice-weekly news focused show, as we talk through the reveal of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time! On this Episode: Headlines | The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Dir...

The excellent toy-like arcade racing foundations of the Hot Wheels Unleashed series by Milestone are now being brought into four bright, acrobatic and exciting open world islands for players to explore. Is it any good? Let's find out with our Hot Wheels Infinite Rush Review !

Exodus is the Mass Effect-style Sci-fi RPG I have been waiting for. Wizards of the Coast flew us out to Austin, Texas, a few weeks ago to play a 90-ish-minute hands-on demo. Through microgravity, with ‘alien’ powers on his side, I controlled Jun Aslan in a mission on a space station full of Awoken frogs, and I loved it. Our Exodus hands-on Preview!