This week on Gamertag Radio: A listener asked: Will there be a video game crash in 2025? We dive into the current state of the industry and what the future might hold. Watch the award-winning film, Gamertag Radio: A Podcast Story now for free on Youtube - story.gamertagradio.com | Store: store.gamertagradio.com . Send us questions - fanmail@gamertagradio.com | Speakpipe.com/gamertagradio or 786-273-7GTR. Join our Discord - https://discord.gg/gtr chat with other GTR community member....
Jun 29, 2025•30 min•Season 20Ep. 1432
This week on Gamertag Radio, Danny Peña and Riana Manuel-Peña talks about more hands-on impressions of games from Summer Game Fest 2025 and an interview with Supermassive Games about Directive 8020. Watch the award-winning film, Gamertag Radio: A Podcast Story now for free on Youtube - story.gamertagradio.com | Store: store.gamertagradio.com . Send us questions - fanmail@gamertagradio.com | Speakpipe.com/gamertagradio or 786-273-7GTR. Join our Discord - https://discord.gg/gtr chat with other GTR...
Jun 25, 2025•27 min•Season 20Ep. 1431
Tune in to this week's Gamertag Radio! Danny Peña and Parris Lilly dive into the Nintendo Switch 2 review and chat about the future of Xbox. Watch the award-winning film, Gamertag Radio: A Podcast Story now for free on Youtube - story.gamertagradio.com | Store: store.gamertagradio.com . Send us questions - fanmail@gamertagradio.com | Speakpipe.com/gamertagradio or 786-273-7GTR. Join our Discord - https://discord.gg/gtr chat with other GTR community member....
Jun 22, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Season 20Ep. 1430
This week on Gamertag Radio, Danny Peña sits down with Bryna Dabby Smith (CEO) and Rashad Redic (CCO) from Brass Lion Entertainment to discuss their debut game, Wu-Tang: Rise of the Deceiver. From its origins to the Wu-Tang Clan's involvement and much more! Wu-Tang: Rise of the Deceiver is coming to consoles and PC. Wishlist now on Steam and Epic Game Store !...
Jun 18, 2025•31 min•Season 20Ep. 1429
This week on Gamertag Radio, Danny Peña and Parris Lilly discuss their favorite games from Summer Game Fest 2025. Watch the award-winning film, Gamertag Radio: A Podcast Story now for free on Youtube - story.gamertagradio.com | Store: store.gamertagradio.com . Send us questions - fanmail@gamertagradio.com | Speakpipe.com/gamertagradio or 786-273-7GTR. Join our Discord - https://discord.gg/gtr chat with other GTR community member....
Jun 15, 2025•55 min•Season 20Ep. 1428
This week on Gamertag Radio: Get our hands-on impressions with special guest Blessing from Kinda Funny! Plus, an exclusive interview with QuarterUp about Invincible VS. Watch the award-winning film, Gamertag Radio: A Podcast Story now for free on Youtube - story.gamertagradio.com | Store: store.gamertagradio.com . Send us questions - fanmail@gamertagradio.com | Speakpipe.com/gamertagradio or 786-273-7GTR. Join our Discord - https://discord.gg/gtr chat with other GTR community member....
Jun 13, 2025•26 min•Season 20Ep. 1427
Danny Peña and Parris Lilly share their hands-on impressions of the ROG Ally and ROG Ally X. Listen to their in-depth discussion on these gaming handhelds and what they have to offer.
Jun 11, 2025•21 min•Season 20Ep. 1426
Podcast exclusive! This week on Gamertag Radio, Danny Peña recorded an interview with the award-winning game developer and publisher behind Rez Infinite and Tetris Effect: Connected, discussing their latest project, Lumines: Arise.
Jun 11, 2025•14 min•Season 20Ep. 1425
Join Danny Peña as he sits down with Rogue Factor to discuss their upcoming game, Hell Is Us. Get an inside look about the game, development process, and more!
May 30, 2025•18 min•Season 20Ep. 1424
Join us on Gamertag Radio this week for a chat with Alex Jordan, the talented voice actor behind Jan in The Alters! Watch the award-winning film, Gamertag Radio: A Podcast Story now for free on Youtube - story.gamertagradio.com | Store: store.gamertagradio.com . Send us questions - fanmail@gamertagradio.com | Speakpipe.com/gamertagradio or 786-273-7GTR. Join our Discord - https://discord.gg/gtr chat with other GTR community member....
May 22, 2025•29 min•Season 20Ep. 1423
In this episode of Gamertag Radio, Danny and Riana dive into Remedy Entertainment's FBC: Firebreak, covering gameplay mechanics, character classes, and its connection to the Control universe. They also sit down with the game's Game Director Mike Kayatta, Lead Designer Anssi Hyytiäinen, and Lead Level Designer Teemu Huhtiniemi. Watch the award-winning film, Gamertag Radio: A Podcast Story now for free on Youtube - story.gamertagradio.com | Store: store.gamertagradio.com . Send us questions - fanm...
May 14, 2025•1 hr 7 min•Season 20Ep. 1422
"In this episode of Gamertag Radio, Danny Peña and Parris Lilly dive into DOOM: The Dark Ages, sharing hands-on experiences. They cover gameplay mechanics, stunning visuals, immersive soundtrack, and customization options, plus a tech deep dive on Nvidia's performance-enhancing tech, sponsored by Nvidia. The hosts highly recommend this must-play shooter. DOOM: The Dark Ages NVIDIA DLSS 4 with Multi Frame Generation, NVIDIA Reflex and native Ray Tracing for the ultimate experience powered by NVID...
May 13, 2025•45 min•Season 20Ep. 1421
In this episode of Gamertag Radio, hosts Danny Peña and Riana Manuel-Peña discuss their recent trip to Europe, including a visit to Remedy Entertainment. They delve into the topic of rising game prices, sparked by recent announcements from Xbox and Nintendo. The conversation explores the implications of these price increases on gamers and the industry as a whole, touching on the influence of shareholders and the nostalgia of past gaming prices. Send us questions - fanmail@gamertagradio.com | Spe...
May 06, 2025•30 min•Season 20Ep. 1420
Parris and Danny sit down with the Stoic Studio dev team to discuss Towerborne's new features. Join them for an interview with Lead Combat Designer Isaac Torres and Senior Systems Designer Chris Mandel as they play and preview the game, launching on Xbox April 29th. Send us questions - fanmail@gamertagradio.com | Speakpipe.com/gamertagradio or 786-273-7GTR. Join our Discord - https://discord.gg/gtr chat with other GTR community member....
Apr 27, 2025•45 min•Season 20Ep. 1419
In this episode of Gamertag Radio, hosts Danny Peña and Riana Manuel-Peña, along with special guest Brittney Brombacher, review Clear Obscur Exhibition 33. They share their initial impressions, discuss the game's unique narrative and impressive voice talent, and highlight its standout combat mechanics. Send us questions - fanmail@gamertagradio.com | Speakpipe.com/gamertagradio or 786-273-7GTR. Join our Discord - https://discord.gg/gtr chat with other GTR community member....
Apr 23, 2025•37 min•Season 20Ep. 1418
Get the inside scoop on Diablo IV's 2025 roadmap with Rod Fergusson, Blizzard's SVP and GM of Diablo. In this exclusive podcast interview, Rod shares his insights on what's next for the game. Send us questions - fanmail@gamertagradio.com | Speakpipe.com/gamertagradio or 786-273-7GTR. Join our Discord - https://discord.gg/gtr chat with other GTR community member.
Apr 21, 2025•23 min•Season 20Ep. 1417
Join Riana Manuel-Peña and Parris Lilly on Gamertag Radio as they dive into their thoughts on Blue Prince. Tune in for an in-depth review and lively discussion! Send us questions - fanmail@gamertagradio.com | Speakpipe.com/gamertagradio or 786-273-7GTR. Join our Discord - https://discord.gg/gtr chat with other GTR community member....
Apr 17, 2025•27 min•Season 20Ep. 1416
This week on Gamertag Radio, Danny Peña and Parris Lily discuss the latest in gaming, including the Nintendo Switch 2 experience at the LA event. They share their thoughts on various games, hardware impressions, and upcoming releases. Parris Lilly and Danny Peña discuss their impressions of various games, including their thoughts on the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. Also discussion about Bungie's new game, Marathon. Send us questions - fanmail@gamertagradio.com | Speakpipe.com/gamertagradio or 786...
Apr 13, 2025•52 min•Season 20Ep. 1415
In this episode, Danny Peña and Parris Lilly discuss the recent Nintendo Switch 2 announcements, sharing their initial impressions and concerns about pricing. They explore the potential impact of higher game prices on consumer behavior and compare the current situation to past console launches, emphasizing the need for better communication from Nintendo regarding pricing and product details. Also Danny Peña, Riana Manuel-Peña, and Parris Lilly review 'South of Midnight.' They discuss their gamep...
Apr 06, 2025•1 hr 18 min•Season 20Ep. 1414
Danny Peña shares his exclusive, hands-on impressions of the Nintendo Switch 2 after attending a private media event in NYC. Get the inside scoop on his experience with the console, plus upcoming games like Mario Kart World, Donkey Kong, and Metroid Prime 4 Beyond. Danny also dives into what the developers had to say about the Switch 2's hardware and more. Don't miss this in-depth look at Nintendo's newest console! Store: store.gamertagradio.com . Send us questions - fanmail@gamertagradio.com | ...
Apr 03, 2025•44 min•Season 20Ep. 1413
In this engaging conversation, Hank Rogers discusses his new book, 'The Perfect Game: Tetris from Russia with Love,' and reflects on his journey in the gaming industry, particularly with Tetris. He shares insights on the concept of the perfect game, the evolution of Tetris, and its impact on gaming culture. Hank also recounts his experiences with Nintendo and the significance of Tetris in his life, emphasizing the importance of seizing opportunities and his aspirations to address climate change....
Apr 01, 2025•22 min•Season 20Ep. 1412
This week on Gamertag Radio, Danny, Riana, and special guest Kahlief Adams recorded a discussion about the DOOM: The Dark Ages preview, live from Los Angeles, CA. Store: store.gamertagradio.com . Send us questions - fanmail@gamertagradio.com | Speakpipe.com/gamertagradio or 786-273-7GTR. Join our Discord - https://discord.gg/gtr chat with other GTR community member....
Mar 31, 2025•26 min•Season 20Ep. 1411
This week on GTR Retro, we are going back to 2009, the crew recorded a roundtable discussion with Dan 'Shoe' Hsu and Kyle Orland about the highs and lows of gaming journalism. It was a fantastic roundtable! This was released on July 27, 2009. Store: store.gamertagradio.com . Send us questions - fanmail@gamertagradio.com | Speakpipe.com/gamertagradio or 786-273-7GTR. Join our Discord - https://discord.gg/gtr chat with other GTR community member....
Mar 27, 2025•46 min•Season 20Ep. 1410
In this episode, Danny, Parris and Pete discuss predictions for the Nintendo Switch 2, including its price, games, and release date. They also delve into the integration of Xbox and Steam, exploring the implications for game access and market dynamics, particularly in relation to PlayStation's strategy. Riana shares her hands-on experience with upcoming Xbox games at GDC, including 'Clair Obscur: Expedition 33' She dives into the game's narrative, combat, and gameplay, and can't wait for its rel...
Mar 24, 2025•1 hr 29 min•Season 20Ep. 1409
This week on GTR Retro: - A Resolution to 720p vs 1080p: Roundtable Discussion - Industry Insights: Behind-the-Scenes Drama - Install Size Revealed: Forza 5, Ryse: Son of Rome, and Dead Rising 3 Released on Oct 2013. Store: store.gamertagradio.com . Send us questions - fanmail@gamertagradio.com | Speakpipe.com/gamertagradio or 786-273-7GTR. Join our Discord - https://discord.gg/gtr chat with other GTR community member....
Mar 20, 2025•47 min•Season 20Ep. 1408
In this episode of Gamertag Radio, hosts Parris Lilly and Danny Peña discuss their experiences with the remastered Half-Life 2 RTX, highlighting the impressive graphics and performance enhancements made possible by Nvidia's technology. They delve into the differences between the original game and the remaster, emphasizing the impact of ray tracing and DLSS 4. They also talked about their experiences with the upcoming game Atomfall. They share their initial impressions from preview events, delve ...
Mar 18, 2025•1 hr 7 min•Season 20Ep. 1407
This week on Gamertag Radio, Danny Peña takes a trip down memory lane to 2001. We're digging up original audio interviews from gamers, recorded live from the Xbox and Nintendo Gamecube events in NYC, before the consoles were even released. Listen in as gamers share their first impressions of both consoles and the games they were eager to purchase back then. Buy Danny's new children's book, "Danny Loves Video Games" now on Amazon! English ( Hardcover / Kindle ) or Spanish ( Hardcover / Kindle ). ...
Mar 13, 2025•35 min•Season 20Ep. 1406
In this conversation, Peter Moore reflects on his journey from Sega to Xbox, discussing pivotal moments in the gaming industry, including the launch of the Xbox 360 and the Zero Hour event. He shares insights on key partnerships, the challenges faced in the Japanese market, and the strategic decisions that shaped the Xbox brand. Moore emphasizes the importance of putting gamers first and the evolution of the industry towards a multi-platform strategy. In this conversation, Peter Moore reflects o...
Mar 06, 2025•52 min•Season 20Ep. 1405
This week on Gamertag Radio, Danny and Riana review Hazelight's newest game, Split Fiction. Could it be a contender for Game of the Year (GOTY)? Tune in to hear their thoughts on the game. Buy Danny's new children's book, "Danny Loves Video Games" now on Amazon! English ( Hardcover / Kindle ) or Spanish ( Hardcover / Kindle ). "Danny is your typical young boy. He loves playing video games! Read along and find out how he transformed his passion into his career. Based on the true story of Gamertag...
Mar 05, 2025•32 min•Season 20Ep. 1404
In this special episode of GTR Retro, we celebrate the 20th anniversary of our podcast. The first episode of Gamertag Radio with Godfree & Nano aired on February 25th, 2005. Danny and Riana are to announce the launch of the new business "D&R Media Consulting" and podcast called "The Danny and Riana Show". New episodes every Wednesday. Check it out! http://dannyandriana.com Buy Danny's new children's book, "Danny Loves Video Games" now on Amazon! English ( Hardcover / Kindle ) or Spanish ...
Feb 20, 2025•36 min•Season 20Ep. 1403
