Gamers Week Podcast

Episode 233 - Is GameStop Taking Advantage of Gamers?

Send us Fan Mail In this episode... --> Xbox's new CEO Asha Sharma claims the company is bouncing back from an all-time low, but is there any reason to believe her?

Episode 232 - Sony Polling Devs About Killing Discs On PlayStation

Send us Fan Mail In this episode... --> Is Sony having second thoughts about ending PlayStation disc support? The question has arisen following a report that says Sony s

Episode 231 - Activision Takes Over Halo After Latest XBOX Layoffs

Send us Fan Mail In this episode... --> Microsoft confirmed yesterday that the next mainline Halo game will be developed by Call of Duty maker Activision, with mass layo

Episode 230 - Kojima Rebounds With XBOX After Sony Dumps Physint

Send us Fan Mail In this episode... --> Hideo Kojima’s Metal Gear Solid spiritual successor, Physint, has found a new home at XBOX after Sony dropped it.  --> Blizzard b

Episode 229 - The Ocarina Of Time Remake And Nintendo Direct September 2026

Send us Fan Mail In this episode... --> Nintendo aired two back-to-back Nintendo Directs this week, and the first covered celebrations for The Legend of Zelda's 40t

Episode 228 - "Reasonable" Gamers Know They Don't Own Digital Games, Says Sony

Send us Fan Mail In this episode... --> Sony is facing a class action lawsuit filed in California's Northern District Court for failing to properly disclose that pa

Episode 227 - Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026

Send us Fan Mail In this episode... --> Gamescom Opening Night Live is here, and once again, it was a bumper night full of new game reveals, gameplay deep-dives, and mor

Episode 226 - Grand Theft Auto VI: Rockstar Vs CyberLeek

Send us Fan Mail In this episode... --> Over the past few days, a series of videos showing Grand Theft Auto VI gameplay and cutscenes have appeared online, along with an

Episode 225 - Netflix Gambles On Exclusivity For Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look

Send us Fan Mail In this episode... --> The first Grand Theft Auto VI gameplay reveal, Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look, will debut on Netflix later this month as t

Episode 224 -- Sony Hears Your Complaints, It's Just Not Listening

Send us Fan Mail In this episode... --> The war over physical video game discs rages on as Sony confirms it has heard gamers’ pleas but is nevertheless “cautiously” movi

Episode 223 -- Welcome To The Digital Future: Network Outages At Both PlayStation And XBOX

Send us Fan Mail In this episode... --> Less than a month after Sony announced that it will no longer be producing physical discs for its games as of January 2028 (a mov

Episode 222 - Sony's PlayStation 6 Will Beat XBOX's Project Helix, Say Analysts

Send us Fan Mail In this episode... --> Despite the carnage created by new XBOX boss Asha Sharma’s 100 day reset in the name of saving the brand, analysts are predicting

Episode 221 - Create For Yourself: Why Authenticity Wins (TooManyGames 2026 Panel)

Send us Fan Mail In this Special Episode... --> What would you create if views, algorithms, and expectations disappeared? At TooManyGames 2026, join our own Ryan Payne w

Episode 220 - The Video Game Industry's "Race To The Bottom"

Send us Fan Mail In this episode... --> Microsoft has officially announced layoffs of 3,200 people at Xbox, approximately 20% of the Xbox workforce and the fourth such c

Episode 219 - Sony Kills Physical Discs For PlayStation

Send us Fan Mail In this episode... --> Not to be outdone by Xbox’s villain arc, it seems Sony decided to remind the world that it too hates its customer base. We'r

Episode 218 - Valve Announces Steam Machine Price, And If You Have To Ask, You Can't Afford It

Send us Fan Mail In this episode... --> After months of waiting, Valve has finally announced that the Steam Machine, its new living room-friendly PC, will start at $1,04

Episode 217 - XBOX's Villain Era: Layoffs, Studio Closures, And The 100 Day Reset

Send us Fan Mail In this episode... --> Maybe XBOX should have died the hero, but instead, it seems that the gaming giant has finally lived long enough to become the vil

Episode 216 - Summer Game Fest, XBOX Showcase, And Nintendo Direct June 2026

Send us Fan Mail In this episode... --> Not-E3 Month continues with Summer Game Fest! Geoff Keighley's annual summer showcase was packed with game reveals, new trai

Episode 215 - PlayStation State of Play June 2026

Send us Fan Mail In this episode... -->  June's State of Play officially kicked off the summer showcase season with a sneak peek into the future of PlayStation, inc

Episode 214 - The Death Of Destiny (And Maybe Of Bungie?)

Send us Fan Mail In this episode... -->  Destiny 2's active development is officially coming to a close, and the news just gets worse as it's reported that Des