In today’s episode we’re going to round up the week’s latest gaming news where we let you know “What’s in the box” of the Fire Emblem 30th anniversary edition, talk about some updates coming to some PS4 games that add a bit of content followed by a Nerd Alert about the Playstation regarding Sony recording party chats. Then we dive into a bunch of xbox series x rumors and get to the bottom of how hot the Xbox Series X really is. And finally if you are planning on buying a new tv to go with your f...
Oct 26, 2020•1 hr 32 min•Season 2Ep. 38
simplyTravis tries to give you the latest gaming news of the week after getting back electricity from Hurricane Delta! Also BONUS POINTS where we asked lamers online what their most anticipated game was this holiday season.
Oct 12, 2020•43 min•Season 2Ep. 37
In today’s episode we’re going to round up the week’s latest gaming news including Minecraft Steve in Smash Bros Ultimate, Mario Circuit has some nifty new details, Spiderman Remastered details for PS5, Bloodboorne lookin' goooood, Xbox Series X Compatibility is flopping fantastic, Game Pass news including when EA Play will hit and much more! Then we’ll announce the LAMER OF THE WEEK award winner along with some that didn’t quite get that coveted golden Lamer trophy. I’ll spend some time talking...
Oct 05, 2020•1 hr 15 min•Season 2Ep. 36
In today’s episode we’re going to round up the week’s latest gaming news including Nintendo’s latest fighting game featuring the little cute pink puffball that has the ability to consume entire planets, Animal Crossing gets spooooky, Playstation announces the PS Plus Collection to punch back at Game Pass, the Xbox Series launch was a total disaster, followed by a nerd alert on the expensive Xbox Series NVME card, and in a shocking move Bethesda takes an arrow to the knee as they accept a proposa...
Sep 28, 2020•1 hr 25 min•Season 2Ep. 35
In today’s episode we’re going to round up the week’s latest gaming news for the Lamer News Roundup including the Nintendo Direct Mini, we say goodbye to a Nintendo handheld that will be taken out of production, the PS5 price including the announcement of when pre-orders were going to happen followed by the exact opposite of that happening causing Rowdy5000 to blow up my phone with many…many…angry text messages when he tried to order his own playstation 5, we’ll let you know when you can actuall...
Sep 21, 2020•1 hr 46 min•Season 2Ep. 34
In today’s episode Travis will round-up the latest gaming news including the Mario 35th Anniversary Direct, the Playstation news, Microsofts new consoles leaked so they just told everyone about it a week early, and there is a new disruptive gaming GPU out there from NVIDIA. After that Rowdy will join the fray and we talk about the latest games we’ve been playing such as Marvel’s Avengers, Ghosts of Tsushima, Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 & 2, and Outer World’s Peril on Gorgon. We also have a bran...
Sep 14, 2020•2 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 33
In this episode Rowdy gets abducted by a spider leaving Travis alone to talk about the latest gaming news (Sony State of Play, Aeon Must Die Controversy, Nintendo & Sony Earnings, Fall Guys Falls Into a Hit, xCloud & Apple Store problems Deep Dive, Game Pass August Releases), rumors (Sony exclusives, FFXVI, and did an executive order ban Tencent's Fortnite and League of Legends?), and the impressions for The Touryst, It Lurks Below, and Far Cry 5. Rowdy manages to escape to join in the B...
Aug 10, 2020•2 hr 14 min•Season 2Ep. 32
The Lamer Gamers talk about the Animal Crossing Summer Update 2, 343 responding to the Halo controversy and Craig, Anthem changes coming, Carrion selling like amorphous hot cakes, and some fun facts about Ghosts of Tsushima and Grounded! They also tackle the Nintendo Switch rumor that claims DLSS 2.0 will be included and the first ever rumor from a bag of doritos! Then the guys give their impressions of Ghosts of Tsushima, Grounded, Carrion, and Paper Mario Origami King. They end the show with a...
Aug 03, 2020•1 hr 43 min•Season 2Ep. 31
In today’s special sidequest episode we’re going to take a look (or is a listen..I mean this is a podcast) no…we’re going to take a bite out of the infinitesimal Nintendo Direct Mini which featured games that were not Nintendo 1st party games. Afterwards we’re going to dive into the main entrée of the Xbox Games Showcase and determine if it’s a big, juicy steak that was cooked to a nice medium rare in garlic butter or more like the whopper you get a burger king that has extra tomatoes when you s...
Jul 27, 2020•2 hr 35 min•Season 2Ep. 30
The Lamer Gamers talk about Ubisoft Forward (including Ghost Recon Breakpoint, Watchdogs Legion, Brawlhalla Mobile, Hyperscape, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Far Cry 6, and more!), Stadia Connect, Sony Invests in Epic Games, July Game Pass releases, Xbox One X no longer being produced, Xcloud coming to game pass and more in the news! The guys also talk about the most recent rumors for Nintendo releases and Xbox Live Gold potentially combining with Game Pass. This is followed up with gaming impressi...
Jul 20, 2020•2 hr 5 min•Season 2Ep. 29
In today’s episode we'll be talking about the Devolver Direct, Treehouse Live, new Nintendo Online games for July, Forager coming to Game Pass, Xbox Series X rumors, a smidgen of PS5 rumors, Warface impressions, Greedfall impressions (its full of Spiders), and in the BONUS POINTS section we ask "What are your thoughts on games nextgen costing 70 dollars?" and more! Now we’re going to follow in the footsteps of the Devolver Direct and build up some fake hype for our podcast in our official LAMER ...
Jul 13, 2020•2 hr 11 min•Season 2Ep. 28
Hello Lamer Gamers this is simplyTravis. I’m just dropping in to let you know that we are not posting a full podcast this week for 2 main reasons. The first reason is that Rowdy5000 is currently on the front lines of the war against the gobbles (which if you listen regularly to our show…is our code name for the current sickness that is ravaging our land and is currently spiking in Texas that for some reason the worlds largest search engine doesn’t like us to talk about…sigh…but anyways) Rowdy500...
Jul 06, 2020•4 min•Season 2Ep. 27
In today’s episode we’re gonna let you know about what’s coming up in the Animal Crossing Summer Update, talk about a new character with long arms showing up to Smash, along with some other interesting news items from this week. Then we’ll jump into a Fake Gaming News PSA about the Nintendo Switch along with some interesting patens for the PS5 and end with some more Xbox Lockhart rumors! Afterwards we’ll talk about the games we’ve playing and end the show with some Bonus Points about the latest ...
Jun 29, 2020•1 hr 31 min•Season 2Ep. 26
In today’s much larger episode than expected (kinda like that PS5 amirite, lol) we’re going to talk about the recent Pokemon Presents news including details on Pokemon Snap, Pokemon Café Mix, and Pokemon Smile. Next we’ll talk about the pros and cons of pushing back the release date of Cyberpunk 2077. Then we’ll round out the news section with a discussion on the latest game to get review bombed – The Last of Us 2. We’ll move into the rumors section with some patents that could be centered aroun...
Jun 22, 2020•2 hr 26 min•Season 2Ep. 25
What’s up Lamer Gamers, This is Rowdy5000 and simplyTravis, and we’re here to talk about the Playstation 5 reveal event. The ups, the downs, the good, the bad, and the ugly or as I like to call it, the ridiculous amount of compression form youtube. We’ll discuss some of the games revealed, our thoughts and opinions about the games revealed, and talk about that interesting design choice. This isn’t your father’s pizza slice warmer. So sit down and put on your safety belts cause this ride is about...
Jun 15, 2020•1 hr 55 min•Season 2Ep. 24
Hello Lamer Gamers! This is simplyTravis and Rowdy5000 for the Lamer Gamers Podcast! In today’s episode we’re going to talk about some of the top gaming news from this week including the Game Gear Micro surprise release, Nyko is now offering relief for people and Nintendo’s affected by their Portable Dock, new Minecraft Dungeons DLC releasing in July, and we’ll read Sony’s announcement about the PS5 debut has being postponed. Afterwards we’ll give you impressions of Xenoblade Chronicles Definiti...
Jun 08, 2020•1 hr 34 min•Season 2Ep. 23
Welcome to the Lamer Gamers May News Round-Up! This episode is part of the service we provide for the people who don’t have the time to keep up with all the news and the twitters. We are going to break down the top news from the month for each console and a sort mixture of multiplatform and pc stuff we find interesting along with the most convincing rumors, the most ridiculous fake gaming news, the games that released for May, and even the games to look forward to in June! As a quick note –We wi...
Jun 01, 2020•2 hr 13 min•Season 2Ep. 22
And in today’s episode we’re going to put on our headbands and windsuits so we can take a brisk powerwalk down memory lane and talk about some of our favorite..... and not so favorite gaming sidekicks. We’ve also reached out so some of our fellow podcasters, streamers, and fans to get their opinions.
May 25, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Season 2Ep. 21
In today’s episode we’re going to talk about the games we’ve played recently like Assassin’s Creed Odyssey aaaand Origins, Streets of Rage 4 Co Op, Huntdown, Dragon Ball Fighter Z. Then we’ll talk about the biggest news from this last week including a surprise announcement about a new Paper Mario, Ghosts of Tsushima, along with a Nerd Alert on the Playstation 5 Unreal 5 Engine Demo. We’ll end the show with some rumors that include possible release dates for PS5 and Xbox Series X, a new Battlefie...
May 18, 2020•1 hr 40 min•Season 2Ep. 20
In today’s episode I’m going to talk about the Inside Xbox May 2020 which featured gameplay of various Xbox Series X games. I’ll give you a short summary of what each game was, describe it’s graphical appearance along with my impressions, discern whether we really saw gameplay or not, and read the explanation given by each developer.
May 11, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Season 2Ep. 19
In today’s episode we’re going to talk about Fallout 76 Wastelanders, FFVII Remake, Predator Hunting Grounds, Streets of Rage 4, Nier Automata, Game Pass hitting 10 million subscribers along with a quick nerd alert for the XSX, The Last of Us 2 was leaked (and has a new release date), Assassin’s Creed Valhalla announcement, and Indivisible launched no the Switch…but the developers didn’t know about it! Now let’s put on some blindfolds and jump into a giant flying mech to fight in the most epic o...
May 04, 2020•1 hr 24 min•Season 2Ep. 18
Welcome to the Lamer Gamers April News Round-Up! This episode is part of the service we provide for the people who don’t have the time to keep up with all the news and the twitters. We are going to break down the top news from the month for each console and a sort mixture of multiplatform and pc stuff we find interesting along with the most convincing rumors, the most ridiculous fake gaming news, the games that released for April, and even the games to look forward to in May!
Apr 27, 2020•1 hr 48 min•Season 2Ep. 17
Hello Lamer Gamers this is simplyTravis and Rowdy5000 for the Lamer Gamers Podcast! This week we are going to do something new…something special. WE’RE GOING TO PLAY GAMES! Rowdy – “Don’t we do that all the time though?” Travis - “Yeah, but we’re going to stream them this week” Rowdy – “Oh, nice” Travis – It’s the LAMER GAMERS ACTUALLY GAME - GAMING WEEK! We’re going to stream a game every day of the week at 4pm Pacific/ 5pm Mountain/ 6pm Central/7pm Eastern on twitch.tv/lamergamerspodcast – Row...
Apr 20, 2020•6 min•Season 2Ep. 16
In today’s episode we’re going to make the Playstation 5 and Xbox Series X controller duke it out in a no-holds barred brawl to the death (or something like that..I dunno..maybe we’ll just talk about it), break down the news from the April edition of Inside Xbox, and we will finally give you an update on the whereabouts of Cooking Mama Cookstar. Now, before we start the show…we’re going to try to do something never attempted before. We are going to press the X button on all three consoles and a ...
Apr 13, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Season 2Ep. 15
In today’s episode we’re going to talk about the Doom Eternal, One Piece Pirate Warriors 4, Resident Evil 3, Animal Crossing, Bastion, Bravely Default 2 Demo, Nintendo Mini Direct, game delays, Esports on ESPN, then end with an investigation into the disappearance of Cooking Mama : Cookstar Now we’re going to chop trees, go fishing, collect fossils, shoot balloons out of the sky, find another freaking egg, make fish bait so I don’t fish eggs out of the water, talk to another animal, catch a sea ...
Apr 06, 2020•1 hr 44 min•Season 2Ep. 14
News Times: Sony PS4 & PS5 - 00:01:48 Nintendo Switch - 00:35:33 Microsoft Xbox - 01:08:01 Multiplatform & PC - 01:34:43
Mar 30, 2020•2 hr 19 min•Season 2Ep. 13
Hello Lamer Gamers! This is simplyTravis and Rowdy5000 for the Lamer Gamers Podcast! In today’s episode we’re going to talk about the 10 Games to Escape the World With..because right now everybody needs a little bit of escapism with all the craziness going on with the Coronavirus Pandemic. I think it’s going to be a good show, what do you think Rowdy – I think it’s going to be sick. This podcast may go viral. Before Rowdy makes anymore inappropriate jokes about this episode if you like the stuff...
Mar 23, 2020•1 hr 33 min•Season 2Ep. 12
In this episode the Lamer Wives take over the show to talk about Animal Crossing New Horizons! Learn about the most exciting things to look forward to in Animal Crossing before it comes out.
Mar 16, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Season 2Ep. 11
In today’s episode we’re going to talk about the game’s we’ve played recently such as the Witcher, Last of Us, Resident Evil 2 Remake, Final Fantasy 7 (both the demo and original), and Divinity Original Sin 2. After that we’ll give you an update on how the gaming industry has been affected by the Coronavirus in the US, China, and Esports. In the rumors section we’ll take a look at some rumors flying around where Google might be sweet talking indies so it can steal their soul to keep Stadia alive...
Mar 09, 2020•1 hr 32 min•Season 2Ep. 10
simplyTravis and Rowdy5000 talk about why it took them so long to start playing the Witcher 3. They then take an in-depth look at the game, controls, graphics, lore, and more! Expect some talk about the books, Netflix series, and a couple spoilers here and there.
Mar 02, 2020•1 hr 25 min•Season 2Ep. 9
