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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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Episodes

Giant Bombcast 535: Our Crazy Apocalypse (Premium)

With days to go till E3, New York's own Alex Navarro swoops in to help us make sense of Fallout 76, Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Yoku's Island Express, OnRush, Atari boxes, and Mortal Kombat Gold?

Jun 05, 20182 hr 22 min

Giant Bombcast 534: Forklift Academy (Premium)

Back on up to the loading dock for the latest scuttlebutt about Blazblue: Cross Tag Battle, Street Fighter's 30th-ish anniversary, the return of PixelJunk, PUBG lawsuits, the future of PlayStation, and pre-E3 thoughts big and small.

May 30, 20182 hr 45 min

Giant Bombcast 532: Hard Onboard (Premium)

The good ship E3 has sprung a few leaks, and Will Smith is here to help us bail as fast as we can. Also: State of Decay 2, Frostpunk, the new Dota Battle Pi... uh, Pass, the Rage 2 announcement, Star Fox Karts, and your emails!

May 15, 20182 hr 31 min

Giant Bombcast 531: Domestic Beers and Zoolander (Premium)

Try to hold your pee long enough to listen to us talk about E3 hopes and dreams, VR lightsabers, Nintendo Switch Online, Super Ubi Bros., tragic pinball developments, and the magic of the renaissance faire.

May 08, 20182 hr 35 min

Giant Bombcast 530: Olympic Uno (Premium)

Late-game thoughts on God of War, the legality of loot boxes, all kinds of Nintendo goings on, Lunchable heating strategies, memories of lousy music teachers, and a dawning awareness of E3 await in this week's Bombcast!

May 02, 20182 hr 35 min

Giant Bombcast 529: POLICE USE NUNCHAKU (Premium)

This week we dig into cardboard video games, God of War, Swords of Ditto, Call of Duty's multiplayer-only future, Valve's Campo Santo, Neo Geo nostalgia, the great domain-name scam, college martial arts, and a big giant list of E3 maybes.

Apr 24, 20182 hr 43 min

Giant Bombcast 528: Boy! (Premium)

This week we talk about the early hours of Kratos and his son's new adventure, some hardcore boat action, some hardcore "action," the proper way to enjoy a PB&J sandwich, and way more.

Apr 17, 20182 hr 26 min

Giant Bombcast 527: LINE NOISE!! (Premium)

In the wake of PAX and Wrestlemania, we check in on Extinction, Far Cry 5, Ni no Kuni II, Boss Key's battle royale, the return of Sam Fisher, GBA excellence, serious piñata management, and the whereabouts of Richard Grieco.

Apr 10, 20182 hr 41 min

Giant Bombcast 526: Ultra Mario (Premium)

This week we're all about old and new arcade games, consoles that did and didn't exist, and rampant E3 speculation, with a dash of new releases like Minit, Ni no Kuni 2, and Far Cry 5 for good measure!

Apr 04, 20182 hr 21 min

Giant Bombcast 525: The Chocolate Mystery (Premium)

The Giant Bomb Gang gathers to talk about Far Cry 5, gentleman's club buffets, Ni no Kuni II, Jason's powered skateboard, new Fortnite records, the latest video game news, your emails, and more!

Mar 27, 20182 hr 35 min

Giant Bombcast 524: Rez 2 (Premium)

Mark MacDonald and John Ricciardi swoop in to chat about the state of Japanese games (besides Rez 2, which does not exist), Sea of Thieves, the Fortnite craze, Ubisoft's newfound freedom, and world-traveling World Warriors.

Mar 20, 20182 hr 14 min

Giant Bombcast 523: Realistic Wad of Flesh (Premium)

We've braved the light drizzle outside to go in on hot topics like Fortnite mobile, Black Ops IIII, Dota subscriptions, the Nintendo Direct, Burnout Paradise Remastered, Into the Breach's continued dominance, and the mysterious egg beer.

Mar 14, 20182 hr 43 min

Giant Bombcast 522: Shuckin' Drive (Premium)

This week Into the Breach is the only thing most of us can think about, but we manage to mix Battlefield: WWII, Hunt: Showdown, Vermintide 2, free Yakuza, Capcom vs. Capcom, good platformer physics, and bad Chrono Trigger into the show for good measure.

Mar 06, 20182 hr 30 min

Giant Bombcast 521: On the Devil's Level (Premium)

This week we're obligated to dive deep on the entirety of Metal Gear Survive, plus Into the Breach, Hunt: Showdown, Activision moving and shaking, Switch homebrew, illicit GameStop goings-on, and the class conflict of PapaPriority.

Feb 27, 20182 hr 33 min

Giant Bombcast 520: Nice Meme, Jeff (Premium)

This week on the podcast train, we give up our seat for Metal Gear Survive, hold the door for Burnout Paradise Remastered, glance suspiciously at Atari's cryptocurrency, and strike up a friendly conversation with your emails.

Feb 20, 20182 hr 21 min

Giant Bombcast 519: Jim Davis Get Paid Dot Biz (Premium)

We're on a globetrotting search for lasagna and bootleg Burger King, along the way encountering Monster Hunter: World, the Analogue Super NT, Metroid Prime 4 rumors, Bone Thugs-n-Zelda, and the latest on Billy Mitchell's MAME adventure.

Feb 13, 20182 hr 30 min

Giant Bombcast 518: I'm Known for My Viscous Dips (Premium)

Ben returns to the office to find we all got way into Dragon Ball and Monster Hunter in his absence. Only lengthy discussions of hockey jersey numbers, arcade high score controversies, Sword of Sodan, and the Mario movie can return us to normalcy.

Feb 07, 20182 hr 20 min

Giant Bombcast 517: Master Roshi's Adult Bookstore (Premium)

We can finally talk about Dragon Ball FighterZ and Monster Hunter: World, and we do just that! Also: Celeste, the Sea of Thieves beta, the Anthem delay, old gaming jargon, snakes on a boat, and dubious investment opportunities.

Jan 31, 20182 hr 28 min

Giant Bombcast 516: God-Damn ROMs

The news is popping off this week with Nintendo Labo, Xbox's widened Game Pass, game industry moving and shaking, John Cena's movie career, and... PlayStation shoes, plus games like Monster Hunter and Dragon Ball we can barely talk about!

Jan 23, 20182 hr 37 min

Giant Bombcast 515: The Bionic Beaver (Premium)

This week we're hot in pursuit of moose and squirrel, but along the way we run into Street Fighter V: AE, Horizon DLC, Nintendo's tiny Direct, horrible Silicon Valley beverages, Canadian computers, and thoughts on the state of the arcade scene.

Jan 16, 20182 hr 38 min

Giant Bombcast 514: Carpe Light Gun (Premium)

Rorie pops in to talk about Jeff's Reno trip, the latest in VR and TV, some exciting website updates, a Ben check-in, X-Men on the Genesis, and recapturing the magic of arcade light gun games.

Jan 09, 20182 hr 27 min

Giant Bombcast 513: 2018 Stick (Premium)

We're ringing in the new year with chat about a bunch of old years that include Apple II gaming, Usenet archives, Trumpet Winsock, and vector monitors. Oh, there are some new games too. Happy 2018!

Jan 03, 20182 hr 44 min

Giant Bombcast 512: Nectar From Hector

Procedural building maintenance can't stop us (for long) from talking about the greatest of the Jaguar, competitive Catherine, how to Get Over It, eggs any style, crypto-gamer-cash, and your final emails of 2017.

Dec 19, 20172 hr 30 min
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