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Giant Bombcast

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The Giant Bomb discusses the latest video game news and new releases, answers listener questions, and sometimes gets wildly off-topic in this weekly podcast. Featuring Jan Ochoa, Jeff Grubb, and Jeff Bakalar.
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Giant Bombcast 05/31/2016 (Premium)

With less than two weeks till E3, we're playing as much Overwatch as we can while mulling over Xbox leaks, the No Man's Sky delay, id games new and old, fruit trees, grow operations, a long meditation on meditation, and an unexpected blast from Dan's past

May 31, 20162 hr 24 min

Giant Bombcast 05/24/2016 (Premium)

Doom still rules the roost around here, but Overwatch is making some inroads, as are the latest E3 shakeups and leaks, the hottest pachinko tips, Drew's island adventures, Dan & Jason's fighting school, and a few unsavory bathroom emails.

May 24, 20162 hr 34 min

Giant Bombcast 05/17/2016 (Premium)

Danny "the Irish guy" O'Dwyer joins us to discuss the glory that is the new Doom, obscure piratical references, the end of Disney Infinity, some E3 expectations, office dental care, Kansas City dirtbags, and the ultimate fate of poo particles. Don't ask.

May 17, 20162 hr 9 min

Giant Bombcast 05/10/2016 (Premium)

We've gathered 'round the microphones to see Nathan Drake off into the sunset (again), chat about the Overwatch beta, ponder Gearbox's next move, puzzle at shooter versus shooter, parse a Dota pop quiz, and contemplate a few hamburgers long past.

May 10, 20162 hr 36 min

Giant Bombcast 05/03/2016 (Premium)

The mics are hot and we're ready to talk! This week it's NX delayishness, Call of Duty future-fatigue, Battleborn bafflement, the great fruit debate, and even more of those #vapefacts you crave.

May 03, 20162 hr 37 min

Giant Bombcast 04/26/2016 (Premium)

The gang's all back from PAX and unnervingly battered and bruised, but even wrestling injuries can't stand in the way of talk about the best of the show, Housemarque's latest, the end of the Xbox 360, the uncertain whereabouts of Frog Fractions 2, and, um

Apr 26, 20162 hr 19 min

Giant Bombcast 04/19/2016 (Premium)

This week we've got breaking news about the new PlayStation 4, hands-on with Supergiant's third game, sordid strife at Rockstar, mobile esports, baseball memories, fanny pack tips, and more. This podcast is so hot we need the Benz!

Apr 19, 20162 hr 57 min

Giant Bombcast 04/12/2016 (Premium)

Bonfire Watch 2016 is on! In between trips to the Steam forums, we touch on early Star Fox Zero impressions, unearthed Neo Geo prototypes, the Ratchet reboot, entering the Gungeon, Nintendo's "friendly" market research, a variety of vape flavors, and the

Apr 13, 20162 hr 49 min

Giant Bombcast 04/05/2016 (Premium)

Another week, another VR launch. Also! Quantum Break, Killer Instinct season 3, Dark Souls III, the new Street Fighter V patch, that Doom beta, Nintendo dismissals, Final Fantasy announcements, Oculus uncertainty, and your emails!

Apr 05, 20162 hr 51 min

Giant Bombcast 03/29/2016 (Premium)

In between the launches of two VR headsets, we manage to... only talk about VR a little before delving into remastered adventure games, Street Fighter patches, early Dark Souls releases, some reminiscing about the good old days, and a whole bunch of Ninte

Mar 30, 20162 hr 36 min

Giant Bombcast 03/22/2016 (Premium)

With our glorious and/or horrible VR future nearly upon us, it's time to take stock of all the headsets and games we tried at GDC, along with a bunch of regular old flat games, the strange future of the console business, the best in chips, a stack of your

Mar 22, 20163 hr 1 min

Giant Bombcast 03/15/2016 (Premium)

Our podcasting compatriots from 8-4 join us for another GDC check-in that includes a Division deep dive, gushing over Stardew Valley, a lot of game industry movin' and shakin', mobile clashes of various kinds, and more than a few trips down memory lane.

Mar 15, 20163 hr 8 min

Giant Bombcast 03/08/2016 (Premium)

This week's show is packed to the gills with No Man's Sky, The Division, Microsoft studio closures, the weird future of the Xbox, the strange saga of the Coleco Chameleon, some Street Fighter emails, the cleanliness of San Francisco sidewalks, and more!

Mar 08, 20163 hr 20 min

Giant Bombcast 03/01/2016 (Premium)

Another week, another super-pricey head-mounted doohickey. Also: thoughts on the Xbox Spring Showcase, Dota strife, the end of the PlayStation TV, Mass Effect rides, Mike Haggar's campaign platform, and nighttime bathroom habits.

Mar 01, 20162 hr 56 min

Giant Bombcast 02/23/2016

Jeff returns from prehistory to talk about Far Cry Primal. Brad can't stop daggering devils. Dan still likes Twilight Princess. Drew is a photochemical process. Aw man did you see that wolf?! #skate4

Feb 23, 20162 hr 24 min

Giant Bombcast 02/16/2016 (Premium)

The launch of Street Fighter V has brought out some strong feelings on this podcast, but we didn't forget to hit XCOM 2, Firewatch, Quantum Break exclusivity, Fallout DLC, marital hijinks, unlikely fighting game match-ups, and the latest updates from the

Feb 17, 20162 hr 58 min

Giant Bombcast 02/09/2016 (Premium)

We "mourn" the passing of Super Bowl City before looking ahead to cheerier topics like the trials of XCOM 2, the wide-open expanses of Firewatch, the ongoing mystery of Godus, and the distressing meaning of the dark shower.

Feb 09, 20162 hr 24 min

Giant Bombcast 02/02/2016 (Premium)

This week from the new studio: Jason mourns the last Street Fighter V beta; Dan has begun to bear Witness; Brad really likes the mood lighting; Jeff has thoughts on Mario. All this plus your emails!

Feb 02, 20162 hr 44 min

Giant Bombcast 01/26/2016 (Premium)

We've been doing a lot of Witnessing and we're very excited about it, but that doesn't mean we forgot about Sony reorgs, mysterious Konami vans, fighting game failures, in-game crosshairs, questionable root beer, or mobile apps made by certain controversi

Jan 27, 20162 hr 1 min

Giant Bombcast 01/19/2016 (Premium)

Come for the handy tips on bathing your infant, stay for the lively chat about drinking at work, "getting" Resident Evil, plumbing the Darkest Dungeon, busting up Hitman, dredging up the Ninja Turtles, and chugging a 40 faster than anyone you know!

Jan 20, 20162 hr 42 min

Giant Bombcast 01/12/2016 (Premium)

We come perilously close to probing the mysteries of a dwarven fortress before retreating to the relative comfort of safer topics like XCOM 2, SNL movies, VR pricing, Valve retirements, desert buses, grocery haulists, rap skits, and... M*A*S*H?

Jan 13, 20162 hr 45 min

Giant Bombcast 01/05/2016 (Premium)

We're *yawn* back from break and, uh, feelin' refreshed in 2016! Time to remember how to talk as we chew the fat about Oculus Rift preorders, esports sales, Mario Maker websites, Steam breaches, Hall & Oates, and a year without Assassin's Creed.

Jan 05, 20162 hr 32 min

Giant Bombcast 12/22/2015 (Premium)

The year's almost over, so let's quickly run over a little bit of news and dive headfirst into your emails and tmails! Tmails?

Dec 22, 20152 hr 58 min

Giant Bombcast 12/15/2015 (Premium)

As the holidays draw nigh, GameSpot's Mary Kish joins in for a chilly chat about Nintendo patents, produce rankings, Star Wars saturation, the long-awaited release of Nuclear Throne, smelly VR, Pokemon pooping, more foreign movie titles, and the perils of

Dec 15, 20152 hr 26 min

Giant Bombcast 12/08/2015 (Premium)

It's December. Where'd all this news come from? Oh well, time to break down all the goings-on out of the Game Awards and the PlayStation Experience with the help of one very special Irish guest. All this plus new offices, KGB spies, erstwhile hooahs, and

Dec 08, 20152 hr 40 min
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