The GAP Podcast

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about camping. The games they've been playing this week include Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria, For The King 2, The Finals, Diablo 4, Alan Wake 2, The Talos Principle 2, The Jackbox Party Pack 10, and more. Over in the news BlizzCon reveals some new Diablo 4 and World of Warcraft Expansions, and Modern Warfare 3's campaign isn't being...

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about movie remakes. The games they've been playing this week include Alan Wake 2, The Talos Principle 2, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, Cities: Skylines 2, PUBG, Hell Let Loose, and more. Over in the news Marvel's the Dota 2 International wraps up, Xbox misses its target goals for the year, and Bungie has some big layoffs. This episode go...

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about how exactly Peter Parker's aunt is paying all those bills. The games they've been playing this week include Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Diablo 4, Hell Let Loose, and more. Over in the news Marvel's Spider-Man 2 breaks PlayStation records, and Cities Skylines 2 launched with massive performance issues. This episo...

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about one of the biggest releases of this year, Marvel's Spider-Man 2. The games they've been playing this week include Assassin's Creed Nexus, Dancing Duelists, Forza Motorsport, From Space, and more. Over in the news Microsoft closes its deal with Activision Blizzard, Pete Hines is retiring from Bethesda, and physical media might be on...

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about the Gran Turismo movie and reviews people have left for it. The games they've been playing this week include Lords of the Fallen, Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor, RoboCop: Rogue City, Crime Scene Cleaner, KarmaZoo, Cobalt Core, The Last Exterminator, Calcium Contract, Relentless Frontier, Quantum Derelict, United 1944, and more. Over i...

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about a few launch events they've been to recently. The games they've been playing this week include Assassin's Creed Mirage, The Talos Principle 2, Witchfire, Counter-Strike 2, and more. Over in the news layoffs hit the gaming industry, Jim Ryan is retiring from PlayStation, and the DOTA 2 International prize pool is in trouble. This epi...

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about how Joab loves talking, but he hates it in video games. The games they've been playing this week include GTTOD: Get to the Orange Door, Cyberpunk 2077, Party Animals, Sonic Superstars, Star Survivor, Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles, and more. Over in the news Glen Schofield has left Striking Distance after releasing The Callisto Protocol,...

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about their seasonal allergy updates. The games they've been playing this week include Cyberpunk 2077, Payday 3, Mortal Kombat 1, Starfield, Party Animals, Crop Rotation, and more. Over in the news Unity has shat the bed continuously since last week, Microsoft has had a massive Xbox leak, and the PlayStation showcase for September has som...

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about a few launch events they went to during the week. The games they've been playing this week include Mortal Kombat 1, NBA 2K24, Starfield, Assassin's Creed Mirage, Void Stranger, Moving Out 2, and more. Over in the news Unity has shat the bed, E3 keeps trying to resurrect itself, and Embracer Group might be looking to sell Gearbox Sof...

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about sneezing and SPAAACCCCCE. The only game they've been playing this week is Starfield. Over in the news Volition is shutdown by Embracer, Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 has a new developer, Mimimi Games is shutting down, and Nintendo won't be announcing who the new Mario voice actor is. This episode goes for 2 hours and 10 min...

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about the FIBA rules and goaltending. The games they've been playing this week include Armored Core 6, The Plucky Squire, Dead by Daylight, Jumplight Odyssey, Baldur's Gate 3, Control, Tales and Tactics, Hadean Tactics, Arrow a Row and more. Over in the news one of Rockstar Game's veteran writers leaves the company, AMD talks about their...

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about Luke being banished to the dark void for some unknown reason they can't remember, but has now returned. The games they've been playing this week include Immortals of Aveum, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, EA Sports FC 24, HoloCure, Vampire Survivors, Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, and more. Over in the news they take a look at so...

On this episode of The GAP, Luke has been uslurped! Joab reigns supreme, and to fill the void left by Luke's absence he has recruited two fantastic alternatives! Game critics and raconteurs Nathan Lawrence and Andreas Klebo-Espe join the show to talk about how Joab's intros are terrible.   The three of them also talk about Quake 2 Remastered, Desynced, Turbo Overkill, Tales and Tactics, PlayerUnkn...

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about the World Cup and how useless the VAR is in certain situations. The games they've been playing this week include Baldur's Gate 3, Lords of the Fallen, Payday 3, Disfigure, Battlebit, Turbo Overkill, and more. Over in the news Red Dead Redemption is coming to PlayStation 4 and the Switch, and Hideo Kojima is rambling about strands ag...

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about Joab being attacked by a shaver. The games they've been playing this week include Remnant 2, Payday 3, Disfigure, Luck Be a Landlord, and more. They also discuss the Twisted Metal TV show. Over in the news the Alien is coming to Dead by Daylight, and Nintendo might be aiming for a new console next year. This episode goes for 2 hours...

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about Barbenheimer. The games they've been playing this week include Remnant 2, Viewfinder, Marvel's Midnight Suns, Luck be a Landlord, Diablo 4, and more. Over in the news the Immortals Fenyx Rising sequel appears to have been canceled, Mortal Kombat 1 is getting a bunch of guest characters, Insomniac Games is working on a third game, an...

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about ice cream and sexy games. The games they've been playing this week include The Crew Motorfest, Marvel's Midnight Suns, PUBG, McPixel 3, Cats Hidden in Paris, and more. Over in the news the US courts deny the FTC's appeal in Microsoft's Activision Blizzard acquisition, PlayStation and Xbox sign a deal for Call of Duty, Major Nelson i...

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about ice cream and sexy games. The games they've been playing this week include Poly Bridge 3, Turbo Overkill, BattleBit Remastered, TFC: The Fertile Crescent, Halls of Torment, Magic Research, and more. Over in the news Microsoft wins its court case against the FTC, Diablo 4 season 1 launches next week, Need for Speed Most Wanted might...

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about getting one of their biggest guests ever on the show.* The games they've been playing this week include Turbo Overkill, Dave the Diver, BattleBit Remastered, Diablo 4, Brotato, Slay the Spire, and more. Over in the news The Cycle: Frontier is shutting down after a year, The Lord of the Rings: Gollum sequel has been canned, a Diablo...

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about crowd-sourcing help. The games they've been playing this week include Final Fantasy 16, Dave the Diver, Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 - Turbocharged, Ride 5, Brotato, Balatro, Yomi 2, Diablo 4, Trepang 2, Amnesia: The Bunker, and more. Over in the news Starfield is teaming up with AMD, CD Projekt is bananas, and the Microsoft Vs FTC case c...

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about Diablo taking mouse casualties. The games they've been playing this week include Aliens: Dark Descent, BattleBit Remastered, Lego 2K Drive, GTA Online, Rogue Command, Survivor Mercs, Balatro, Stunt Derby, Avoid Hope, Vampire Hunters, Battle Shapers, Wizard with a Gun, and more. Over in the news Kojima wants to make a silly game, EA...

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about allocated seating in the cinema. The games they've been playing this week include Diablo IV, Final Fantasy XVI, Amnesia: The Bunker, Lies of P, Gran Turismo 7, Soulstone Survivors, and more. Over in the news they wrap up everything from Summer Game Fest, and the FTC seeks a temporary block on Microsoft acquiring Activision Blizzard....

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about the Diablo 4 launch event in Sydney. The games they've been playing this week include Diablo IV, Dawncaster, and more. They also talk about the Double Fine PsychOdyssey documentary. Over in the news Summer Game Fest is here and they speculate what might be seen. This episode goes for 1 hour and 45 minutes, it also contains coarse la...

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about PUBG, and Joab finally being unbanned for swearing at small children - we assume. The games they've been playing this week include Diablo IV, Street Fighter 6, Last Train Outta' Wormtown, and more. Over in the news Blizzard announces a challenging Diablo IV competition, and Naughty Dog talks about their The Last of Us multiplayer ga...

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about PlayStation's big showcase. The games they've been playing this week include Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun, Starship Troopers: Extermination, Mechabellum, Hell Let Loose, and more. They also talk about Street Fighter 6 and getting a run through of it by the game director. Over in the news Mortal Kombat 1 is officially announced, and Pla...