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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 484: Dirty Dusted Grandpa

Our last regular show before E3 sees us diving deep into Tekken 7, dissecting the Switch's weird online offering, pondering all the movers and shakers at the show, taking knife-vs-bat offworld, and tapping the wokest clicker ever made.

Jun 07, 20172 hr 42 min

Giant Bombcast 483: Sega Flair Vs. Virtua Hogan (Premium)

This week we stretch our Arms, crash into the Danger Zone, try and fail to play Friday the 13th, ponder the Far Cry 5 reveal, do some E3 speculatin', blast through a lightning round, and entertain the idea of a new Seaman?!

May 30, 20172 hr 36 min

Giant Bombcast 482: Mega Duck Hunt (Premium)

Jeff's back from LA with a bunch of thoughts on Destiny 2, then we turn to Far Cry 5, more turmoil at IO, Injustice 2, some very disturbing Rabbids, weird old consoles, and a few difficult questions.

May 23, 20172 hr 18 min

Giant Bombcast 481: Rupert Grint's Ice Cream Truck (Premium)

It's easy to forget E3 looms on the horizon with Farpoint, Battlegrounds, The Surge, Ubisoft's 2017 lineup, Alan Wake's delisting, Vanquish's PC release, IO Interactive's shocking betrayal, and live pinball to talk about!

May 17, 20172 hr 40 min

Giant Bombcast 480: Bad Ball Feel (Premium)

This week we check in with basketball games new and old, spend some time with Prey, dig into Persona 5 romance, do a little Spaceplanning, catch up on the hottest E3 leaks, and ask the new guy some pressing questions.

May 10, 20172 hr 46 min

Giant Bombcast 479: McCree Overlord (Premium)

We welcome our towering new member Ben Pack to a whopper of a podcast overflowing with Persona, Dota, Guilty Gear, Battlegrounds, Darksiders, corporate brand research, X-Pac, and only the most legal money-laundering schemes.

May 03, 20172 hr 53 min

Giant Bombcast 476: Pinkies out for Duke (Premium)

Hot topics this week include Battle(grounds) Royale, those Scorpio numbers, Nier's cyber-metafiction, questionable showering habits, Star Trek time travel, and remote car kill switches.

Apr 11, 20172 hr 36 min

Giant Bombcast 475: Hey, What's Parappening?

This week GameSpot duo Peter Brown and Justin Haywald talk us through Persona 5's weird launch, Portland game hunts, news about Scorpio news, the end of Mad Catz, an unsettling discussion about Parappa, and scrappy breakfast cereals.

Apr 04, 20172 hr 27 min

Giant Bombcast 474: "Fun!" (Premium)

The critics agree: this week's podcast features a "stellar cast" including Supergiant's Greg Kasavin, some fast and furious game-industry chat, and plenty of action news with Destiny 2, Call of Duty and StarCraft!

Mar 29, 20173 hr 13 min

Giant Bombcast 473: I’ve Always Cared About Science (Premium)

We spend way too much time pondering the mystery that is Mass Effect: Andromeda before moving on to more pleasant subjects like Disney NES games, Quake Champions, a better Toukiden, neighborly noise complaints, and Danny O'Dwyer's DNA.

Mar 22, 20172 hr 51 min

Giant Bombcast 472: Weird-Looking Space People (Premium)

GameSpot's Peter Brown and a mysterious world traveler join us for a Nintendo Switch road report, some PAX highlights, more deep dives into Breath of the Wild, and the John Carmack lawsuit of the week.

Mar 14, 20171 hr 53 min

Giant Bombcast 470: Switch Stance (Premium)

We're joined by Steve Lin from gamehistory.org as well as Mark & John from the 8-4 Play podcast to talk about Mark's rules for RE7, the Nintendo Switch, preserving SNES carts, Peter Moore's EAxit, and more!

Feb 28, 20172 hr 39 min

Giant Bombcast 469: Meme Money, Meme Problems (Premium)

This week we can't stop gushing about Horizon: Zero Dawn, but we manage to take a break for some early Switch impressions, a list of exciting hedgehog facts, Erik Wolpaw's Final Fight One review, and a surprise announcement from the Internet's favorite re

Feb 21, 20172 hr 9 min

Giant Bombcast 467: X-Plane 11 Is... (Premium)

This week we reflect on the madness of the Super Bowl, the many features of PS4 firmware 4.5, the unexpected excellence of Nioh, the Ghost Recon: Wildlands beta, and one very wrong opinion about Bojangles.

Feb 08, 20172 hr 9 min

Giant Bombcast 466: SCART Cables for Everyone (Premium)

Jason's getting destroyed in Injustice 2, Drew's on a new version of X-Plane, Jeff's got things to say about Double Dragon IV, and Peter Brown's cleaning up his video signals in this week's installment of the Giant Bombcast!

Jan 31, 20172 hr 35 min

Giant Bombcast 465: Skeleton Crew (Premium)

Seasonal illnesses aren't enough to stop us from putting people in front of microphones and talking about video games. One of them is even Resident Evil 7!

Jan 24, 20172 hr 9 min

Giant Bombcast 464: Season of the Switch (Premium)

Nintendo has finally unveiled all the details on their forthcoming portable/console hybrid, Jeff's back from playing it, and Noclip's Danny O'dwyer joins us to talk about it!

Jan 18, 20172 hr 44 min

Giant Bombcast 463: A Tokyo New Year (Premium)

Drew's back from Japan with tales to tell, plus we reflect on the cancellation of Scalebound, some early thoughts on Gravity Rush 2, the hacking of the NES Classic, Paul Walker's Agent 47, and Mario secrets hidden by the mists of time.

Jan 11, 20172 hr 36 min

Giant Bombcast 462: Got the Shaky Jakes (Premium)

We're back in the studio for the first Bombcast of 2017 with thoughts on all the Dead Risings, World of Warcraft past and present, the mystery of Double Dragon IV, the great 3DS shortage, and the stealth-ish launch of Frog Fractions 2.

Jan 03, 20172 hr 34 min

Giant Bombcast 461: Movie Theater Ghosts (Premium)

Our last regular podcast of the year sees us catching up on Q4 games, reminiscing about movie theater memories, musing about the latest Switch leaks, walking down Agent 47's memory lane, and digging through a big old pile of emails.

Dec 20, 20162 hr 42 min

Giant Bombcast 460: Molten Cheese Core (Premium)

Dan Ryckert's last (regular) Bombcast includes chat about cramming for GOTY, breaking your lease, the impending release of Super Mario Run, the new Dota sequel, cheese-filled meat, and a deep dive about life in the great state of Minnesota.

Dec 13, 20162 hr 24 min
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