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Episode 162: Looking at the Next Generation

In the news, we discuss Microsoft bringing Xbox Live multi-platform, trailers featured during the Super Bowl, and Chris Evans directing content for Disney Plus. GAMING Xbox Live and Switch Compatibility https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/02/04/microsoft-expanding-xbox-live-to-nintendo-switch-and-mobile PSN Beat Out XBOX and Nintendo https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/02/01/playstation-network-revenue-hit-record-high-in-2018-topped-nintendo-and-xbox-totals Titanfall Battle Royale https://gamerant.c...

Feb 07, 20191 hrEp. 117

Episode 161: Flawless Victory, Scooby Doo!

We are back from PAX this week and talk about the things we played there. In the news realm, we discuss Nintendo restarting development on Metroid Prime 4, a bunch of movies in 2020, and a Resident Evil series greenlit by Netflix. GAMING Metroid Prime 4 Starting Over https://www.gamespot.com/articles/metroid-prime-4s-development-restarted-with-retro-/1100-6464593/ Shaggy In Mortal Kombat https://www.change.org/p/anyone-make-shaggy-a-dlc-in-mortal-kombat-11 Nintendo Not Working On Other Versions ...

Jan 31, 201954 minEp. 116

Episode 160: Turtles in a Half-Shell

Preparations for PAX South are in full effect, but we still bring the news. We discuss Bungie cutting ties with Activision, Paramount making a new TMNT movie, and Spider-Verse TV shows in the works. We hope you enjoy the episode! GAMING Activision Under investigation after Bungie split https://gamerant.com/activision-fraud-bungie/ Data mining suggests SNES games could come to Switch Online https://m.ign.com/articles/2019/01/14/alleged-data-mine-suggests-nintendo-switch-online-could-get-snes-game...

Jan 16, 20191 hr 25 minEp. 115

Episode 159: GUG in 2019 and Animated Comic Adaptations

We kick things off by sharing or hopes for GUG in 2019. For news we discuss Nintendo games joining the Humble store, the new Batman movie starting development, and the Deadpool show still a possibility. We also answer a question future animated comic adaptations thanks to Into the Spiderverse. GAMING Erik Wolpaw Returns To Valve https://gamerant.com/erik-wolpaw-valve-return/ Rumored Alien Isolation sequel announced for mobile https://gamerant.com/alien-blackout-mobile/?utm_medium=push_notificati...

Jan 09, 201958 minEp. 114

GUGcast Special: 22 Questions

We have a very special first episode of 2019! We play a few rounds of what we call 22 Questions. Joe returns and joins the fun. We will be resuming with the regular format next week. We hope you enjoy the show. MORE INFO Send us your questions! podcast@geeksundergrace.com Represent the Podcast with the official shirt! www.geeksundergrace.com/shop For more Geeks Under Grace: http://www.geeksundergrace.com http://www.youtube.com/geeksundergrace http://www.twitter.com/geeksundergrace http://www.twi...

Jan 03, 20191 hr 1 minEp. 113

Episode 158: In-Depth on Smash Ultimate

Shelley returns from vacation this week as we have an in-depth discussion on Smash Bros Ultimate. As for news, we talk about Street Fighter V's in-game ads, DC greenlights a Plastic Man movie, and DC returns in the TV news as they find a cast for the Star Girl show. It is the end of the year, so we also reveal our plans for the next two weeks. GAMING Street Fighter V In-Game Ads https://www.ign.com/articles/2018/12/12/fans-react-to-street-fighter-5s-in-game-ads Amazon Fire Has 25 Sega Classics h...

Dec 20, 20181 hr 14 minEp. 112

Episode 157: How Netflix Tells the Story

This week the crew is down to L.J. and Cody, but there is still plenty to discuss. They share their thoughts on Mowgli from Andy Serkis and how it stacks up to the recent Disney adaptation. For the news, we follow up on the Game Awards, get our first look at the Sonic movie, and a new Ghost in the Shell anime. GAMING The Game Awards Reveals www.gamespot.com/amp-articles/all-game-awards-2018-announcements-smash-dlc-drago/1100-6463731/ TWD: The Final Season Episode 3 Gets Release Date https://game...

Dec 12, 20181 hr 11 minEp. 111

Episode 156: Game Awards Speculation

L.J. and Cody posse up in Red Dead Online and kick off the show by sharing their experience. For gaming news, we speculate on the upcoming announcements for the Game Awards. In the realm of superhero movies, we discuss racial diversity coming from DC and Marvel. Then lastly, for television, we discuss the big change for YouTube originals. GAMING 10 new reveals at Game Awards https://gamerant.com/the-game-awards-2018-10-new-game-reveals/ Dragon Age news coming https://gamerant.com/dragon-age-new-...

Dec 06, 20181 hr 10 minEp. 110

Episode 155: The King Breaks Records

No discussion questions this week, but we still bring the news! We get details for Red Dead Online, the new Lion King trailer breaks records for Disney, and Jodi Whittaker is already exiting Doctor Who. Enjoy this post-Thanksgiving episode! GAMING Red Dead Online Details https://m.ign.com/articles/2018/11/26/red-dead-online-beta-launch-dates-and-new-details-announced?abthid=5bfc1de4c00933d23f000268 Fallout 76 Players Compensation After Price Cut https://gamerant.com/fallout-76-free-atoms-price-c...

Nov 28, 20181 hr 6 minEp. 109

Episode 154: Church in a Digital Space?

Joe and Shelley give their first impressions of Pokemon Lets Go. In the news, Telltale finally closes its doors, Fantastic Beasts 2 box office stats and a release date for the next season of Young Justice. Lastly, we discuss the topic of VR Church and what it means to attend a church in a digital space. GAMING Telltale Games is officially closing https://www.gamespot.com/articles/telltale-games-is-closing/1100-6463272/ PUBG coming to PS4 https://www.gamespot.com/articles/pubg-confirmed-for-ps4-w...

Nov 22, 20181 hr 6 minEp. 108

Episode 153: YouTube Culture

Stan Lee has passed away this week, so we start the show with a short discussion on how he impacted the world. We mention that the Switch just got a Youtube app, take a look at the new trailers that came out, and discuss the lawsuit involved with Netflix's Sabrina while letting everyone know about the Christmas special. Lastly, we answer a question on our favorite podcasts and Youtube shows. GAMING Switch gets a Youtube app https://www.gamespot.com/articles/nintendo-switch-gets-youtube-app/1100-...

Nov 14, 20181 hr 24 minEp. 107

Episode 152: Star Wars Preparing to get Back on Course

We Have a ton of news this week! We talk about Diablo and other news from Blizzcon, Star Wars receiving a course correction, and the big news about The Walking Dead. We also answer a question on spiritual themes we got from our favorite forms of media. GAMING News from Blizzcon https://blizzcon.com/en-us/news Overwatch LEGOs and toys announced https://www.gamespot.com/articles/new-overwatch-lego-sets-and-toys-announced-at-bliz/1100-6462999/ Final Smash Bros direct https://www.gamespot.com/articl...

Nov 07, 20181 hr 13 minEp. 106

Episode 151: More on Sony's Nostalgia Box

This week we discuss the full list of games on the Playstation Classic, a Pirates of the Caribbean reboot, and animated comedy. Unfortunately no discussion questions, but we look forward to more next week. GAMING Playstation Classic full game list http://go.ign.com/jlxLGGo Fallout 76 won't work on Switch https://www.gamespot.com/articles/fallout-76-on-nintendo-switch-wasnt-doable-but-bet/1100-6462843/ The Steam Halloween Sale is happening right now https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2018/10/29/ste...

Oct 31, 201855 minEp. 105

Episode 150: The Topic of Mental Health Awareness

This week we discuss a jacket that you might have to sell your soul to get, delays in the movie realm, and cancellations in the TV/streaming world. Mental Health awareness is a topic that was brought up in our discussion questions as well. Lastly, we are happy to celebrate our 150th episode, and that we made our way to Spotify! GAMING A really expensive edition of Devil May Cry 5 https://www.gamespot.com/articles/devil-may-cry-5s-most-expensive-edition-costs-8600/1100-6462711/ Nintendo Switch ge...

Oct 24, 20181 hr 35 minEp. 104

Episode 149: Thoughts on the Aladdin Teaser

This week we discuss a new version of the Nintendo Switch, the live action teaser for Aladdin, and Marvel's Iron Fist getting cancelled. We got a question from the Discord channel that asks what our ideal Disney video game would be. GAMING Fortnite now available on all compatible android devices https://www.gamespot.com/articles/fortnite-android-released-free-to-all-with-no-invi/1100-6462461/ Halo Wars games is free to play through the 18th-21st https://www.gamespot.com/articles/halo-spinoff-gam...

Oct 18, 20181 hr 19 minEp. 103

Episode 148: Why We Don't Cover Comics on the Show

This week we discuss Skybound picking up Telltale's Walking Dead, a live action Lilo and Stitch, and Science Fiction TV shows. We also receive a question about covering the world of comics. GAMING Mike Morhaim stepped down from Blizzard https://techcrunch.com/2018/10/03/blizzard-co-founder-mike-morhaime-is-stepping-down/ The last of Telltale's crew was let go https://apptrigger.com/2018/10/04/telltale-games-skeleton-crew-layoffs/ Skybound picks up the final season of Walking Dead https://kotaku....

Oct 11, 201859 minEp. 102

Episode 147: The Deadpool Before Christmas

This week we discuss the new Pokemon, Deadpool's PG-13 release, and our first look at the Star Wars TV show. We have a question about movie licensed video games we will answer as well. GAMING Sony opens up Crossplay https://www.theverge.com/2018/9/26/17905146/sony-fortnite-ps4-cross-play-support A wild Meltan appeared! https://www.gamespot.com/articles/meltan-pokemon-gos-strange-new-creature-revealed-h/1100-6462019/ WoW Classic demo included with BlizzCon Virtual Pass https://www.gamespot.com/ar...

Oct 03, 20181 hr 4 minEp. 101

Episode 146: Chao Abuse

This week we got a lot of big news to discuss. Telltale shuts down, more Joker photos, and Disney plans Marvel shows for their streaming service. We also have some great questions on what we would've loved to see as a Telltale game and whether there is still a chance for a great Transformers movie. If you'd like to donate to our fundraiser for Asaad's recovery, follow this link: https://www.paypal.me/asaadsbenefit GAMING Devil May Cry 5 has microtransactions https://www.gamespot.com/articles/dev...

Sep 26, 20181 hr 22 minEp. 100

Episode 145: The World of Gloomhaven

This week we discuss some news from the Nintendo Direct, the confusion with Superman, and whatever NX is from Netflix. We also have L.J. on to discuss his experience and opinions on Spider-Man. Joe also went hands on with the popular tabletop game known as Gloomhaven. GAMING Bethesda confirms Wolfienstein 3 https://www.gamespot.com/articles/wolfenstein-3-confirmed-by-bethesda/1100-6461789/ Final Fantasy games coming to Switch https://www.gamespot.com/articles/final-fantasy-7-9-10-and-12-will-be-...

Sep 19, 20181 hr 24 minEp. 99

Episode 144: A Dark Captain Planet?

We are so happy to be back this week! We discuss the saddest easter egg ever, a dark Captain Planet, and more on the new She Ra show. We also discuss video game movies again and which we would love to see on the big screen. GAMING The saddest easter egg ever http://www.playstationlifestyle.net/2018/09/09/spider-man-easter-egg-proposal-sad-ending/ Final Fantasy XV Pocket Edition out on consoles https://www.gamespot.com/articles/final-fantasy-15-pocket-edition-is-available-on-co/1100-6461648/ Rebe...

Sep 12, 20181 hr 26 minEp. 98

Episode 143: Power Armor and Super Smash Bros.

This week on the GUGcast we talk about sold out collectors editions, more news on Disney's streaming service, and video game TV shows we didn't ask for. With the discussion section we discuss Christian films and our personal goals. GAMING Shooting at Jacksonville Madden tournament https://www.polygon.com/2018/8/26/17783924/madden-tournament-shooting-jacksonville-florida Fallout 76 collectors edition sold out, Bethesda isn't making more https://www.gamespot.com/articles/fallout-76-power-armor-edi...

Aug 30, 20181 hr 28 minEp. 97

Episode 142: The Trashy Movie Episode

This week we discuss changes to Twitch Prime, Blumhouse interested in the Dark Universe, and the sixth Sharknado movie. We also answer some questions from our Discord channel! GAMING Spyro Trilogy delayed to November https://gamerant.com/spyro-reignited-trilogy-delay-november/ Twitch Prime no longer ad free https://gamerant.com/twitch-prime-no-longer-ad-free/ Nintendo Indie Highlights https://www.polygon.com/2018/8/20/17759490/nintendo-eshop-new-games-schedule-nindies MOVIES Blumhouse Wants Dark...

Aug 22, 20181 hr 37 minEp. 96

Episode 141: Christian Celebrities

This week we discuss the Smash Bros. direct, Jean Ralphio as Sonic, and season two of One Punch Man. In the question realm we discuss the important of Christian celebrites. GAMING Monster Hunter WOrld PC breaks steam records https://www.vg247.com/2018/08/13/monster-hunter-world-breaks-own-concurrent-steam-record-sales-estimate/ Smash Direct https://www.nintendo.com/nintendo-direct/08-08-2018/ Plagerism at IGN https://kotaku.com/ign-pulls-review-after-plagiarism-accusations-1828157939 MOVIES Sony...

Aug 16, 20181 hr 38 minEp. 95

Episode 140: The Impossible Mission of MoviePass

This week we discuss Negan making his way to Tekken, more changes to MoviePass, and Batwoman joining the television lineup. Joe also weighs in on the discussion from last week about his ideal Christian video game. GAMING New Persona RPG trailer https://www.gamespot.com/articles/details-on-new-persona-rpg-revealed-in-full-traile/1100-6460972/ Bravely Default announcement teased https://www.gamespot.com/articles/new-bravely-default-announcement-teased/1100-6460966/ Negan coming to Tekken 7 https:/...

Aug 08, 20181 hr 30 minEp. 94

Episode 139: Geek Fuel

This week we discuss a Church on Twitch, Disney/Fox being closer to a done deal, and a bunch of Netflix news. In the twitter realm we discuss geek fuel, best of the summer, and our christian video game ideas. GAMING Controversial Fortnite weapon coming back https://gamerant.com/fortnite-guided-missile-return/ Nintendo Labo Vehicle kit revealed https://gamerant.com/nintendo-labo-vehicle-kit-switch/ Washington Post on Pastor Souzy and GodSquad Church https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/acts-of-fai...

Aug 01, 20181 hr 19 minEp. 93

Episode 138: News and Trailers Out of SDCC 2018

This week we talk about all the biggest trailers and news that came out of SDCC 2018. There are no Twitter questions this week, so remember to ask us questions on Twitter using the hashtag. GAMING Nintendo suing emulation sites https://www.pcgamer.com/nintendo-files-lawsuit-against-emulator-sites/ No Man's Sky update is here https://www.nomanssky.com/news/ Halo Infinite wont be coming to PC https://www.gamespot.com/articles/halo-infinite-doesnt-support-xbox-play-anywhere-we/1100-6460650/ MOVIES ...

Jul 25, 20181 hr 12 minEp. 92

Episode 137: Arthur Aquaman

This week on the show we discuss the Uncharted fan film, more news on Aquaman, and more Dreamworks shows coming to Netflix. We also answer a question on video games in the apocalypse. GAMING Nathan Fillion as Nathan Drake! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5CZQpqF_74 Square Enix apologizes for shortage on Octopath copies http://www.ign.com/articles/2018/07/16/square-enix-issues-apology-for-underestimating-octopath-traveler-demand All hate speech being insta-banned in Rainbow Six Seige http://www....

Jul 18, 20181 hr 47 minEp. 91

Episode 136: Podcasts & Dragons

This week on the GUGcast we discuss Monster Hunter World coming to PC, an official Gundam movie, and a Netflix show based on Ingress? We also have a bunch of twitter questions to get through this week. GAMING God of War on Netflix not happening...yet https://www.gamespot.com/articles/no-a-god-of-war-netflix-show-is-not-happening-yet/1100-6460242/ Warframe coming to Switch https://www.gamespot.com/articles/nintendo-switch-getting-one-of-the-most-popular-pc/1100-6460238/ Monseter Hunter World comi...

Jul 11, 20181 hr 20 minEp. 90

Episode 135: Came in Like a Overwatch Hero

The full crew is back this week! We discuss the new Overwatch Hero, Jim Carrey playing Doctor Robotnik, and more info on DC's streaming service. GAMING New overwatch hero (Hammond, the Wrecking Ball) https://www.gamespot.com/articles/new-overwatch-hero-is-not-what-you-expect-its-a-ha/1100-6460073/ Fortnite rocket has torn hole in sky https://www.gamespot.com/articles/fortnites-countdown-lead-to-a-tear-in-the-sky/1100-6460118/ Amy Hennig out at EA since January https://www.gamespot.com/videos/unc...

Jul 04, 20181 hr 9 minEp. 89

Episode 134: Vehicles of Ministry

Cody and Joe may be out this week, but we have Dallas and Celeste of Geek Devotions with us. We talk about Gamestop seeking a buyout, the confirmed title of the Homecoming sequel, and more Star Trek on the way. In the Twitter realm we were asked a question about vehicles of ministry, and we have some fun answers. GAMING American Girl Doll gets Xbox Gaming Set https://gamerant.com/american-girl-doll-gets-xbox-gaming-set-janineengelbrecht-416939/ Gamestop Seeks Buyout https://gamerant.com/gamestop...

Jun 27, 20181 hr 13 minEp. 88
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