Welcome to another Talking Games podcast. Jacqui Turner hosts this week along with Rob Neumayer and Bobby Shortle. This is an exciting week for us we talk about the release of both The Witcher : The Wild Hunt and the Destiny DLC House of Wolves. We discuss our first impressions, as well as getting into PC builds, Assassin's Creed Syndicate, and round out with some listener questions.
May 21, 2015•1 hr 31 min
Talking Games Episode 60: Crypt of the Necrodancer + Splatoon Subscribe on iTunes Feedburner Link Ah, the dog days of Spring. The sun is out, there's a brisk chill on the air, and it's time to enjoy another Talking Games podcast. This week, Steve returns to the hosting chair, and is joined by Justin Townson for a good old chin wag about all the games they've been playing lately. What sort of games, you ask? Well friend, we've got opinions about games like Crypt of the Necrodancer, Splatoon, Smit...
May 14, 2015•1 hr 35 min
Hey there! Here is the 59th episode of the Talking Games podcast. This week Justin takes the turn in the hosting chair and tries to reign in the amazing Jacqui and Rob. Does food come up? Unknown! What is known though is that the crew goes over what they played in the last week, catch up on some news, including that Arkham Knight season pass and answer some listener questions. Sit down and give it a listen. Or stand, whatever works for you really. Want to get in touch with us? Follow the Talking...
May 07, 2015•1 hr 22 min
Hello there! Welcome to another episode of the Talking Games podcast. This week Rob leads Jacqui and Justin in a discussion about the games they played and the games that they are really looking forward to. We get our weekly update with Jackie and Rob about their adventures Bloodborne, and they dive into the newly released trailers for Just Cause 3,Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 and the surprising Mad Max. Food is probably mentioned at some point as well. It's a fun show, enjoy! Want to get in touch ...
Apr 30, 2015•1 hr 28 min
It's Thursday, and you know what that means, don't you? That's right, it's time for another episode of the Talking Games podcast. This week, Jacqui, Justin, and Steve gather round to discuss games like Bastion, Destiny, Bloodborne, Shovel Knight, Touch My Katamari, Life is Strange: Episode 2, Mortal Kombat X, and Titan Souls. Did Justin love Bastion as much as Bobby hoped he would? Has Destiny inspired Jacqui to dream bigger in regard to her gaming skills? Is it possible that Steve loathed Titan...
Apr 23, 2015•1 hr 13 min
Hey there! Welcome to another new episode of the Talking Games podcast. This week Jacqui hosts and fills us in on her travels abroad, Justin tells of his weekend squeezing into children's rides at Hershey's Park, and Rob talks about his adventures in catering. Oh, and at some point we actually get around to discussing games like Bloodborne, Mortal Kombat X and Titan Souls. We also answer a couple of listener questions, which lead us into just how excited Justin is for Halo 5! Want to get in touc...
Apr 16, 2015•1 hr 28 min
Hey there! Welcome to another episode of the Talking Games podcast. This week Justin takes the hosting reigns and the Bloodborne talk begins. With Jacqui being across the pond, Bobby comes in and joins Steve and Rob as the whole crew dives deeper into Bloodborne - and a rather spirited discussion is born. We also touch on Tower of Guns, Axiom Verge and more!
Apr 09, 2015•1 hr 30 min
Talking Games Episode 54: Nintendo Direct and Mortal Kombat X That's right kids, it's Thursday, and that means that it's time for another episode of the Talking Games podcast! We've got homicidal neighbors, Jacqui's protective axe-wielding Dad, the mystery of who the hell put sand in Rob's father's gas tank, and much more! What? Video games? Well alright! The group also shares some information and stories relating to games like Limbo, Grand Theft Auto V Online, Whoa Dave, Fours, Ori and the Blin...
Apr 02, 2015•1 hr 23 min
Jacqui describes her time spent killing more Game of Thrones characters than George R.R. Martin himself as she plays episode three of Telltale's latest outing, and while you're at it - go behind enemy lines with Rob and Justin as they explore Battlefield: Hardline. In addition to that, Steve takes you on a tour through Ori and the Blind Forest , and then shares with us the hours he spent kicking ass in Bloodborne. This show is chock full of game talk, and trust us, you're not going to want to mi...
Mar 26, 2015•1 hr 38 min
Here it is, yet another episode of Talking Games! Jacqui hosts this week while attempting to rein in co-hosts Rob Neumayer, Justin Townson and Bobby Shortle. This week we talk about games such as Cities: Skylines, the Hotline Miami series, Shadow Warrior, as well as some more crazy GTA V stories. We also answer lots of listener questions, including the secret to a sequel, the relevance of game demos, and whether Japanese games have become too obtuse! It's a good time, so would you kindly join us...
Mar 19, 2015•2 hr 1 min
Hey there! Another episode of the Talking Games podcast has arrived and boy, it's a busy one. Justin and Rob have returned from the frozen continent Antartica, formerly known as Boston, with lots of Pax East talk. Tons of games were played, and need to be discussed - most notably Overwatch and Gigantic. Listen in as the guys discuss the perils of line waiting, freezing weather, horrible food service and indie goodness. Then, the crew checks in with Steve who's clocked in several hours while play...
Mar 12, 2015•1 hr 40 min
Featured on this podcast are Jacqui's thoughts on The Order: 1886 and Tell Tale's The Wolf Among Us, Rob's adventures with our friend Huw while terrorizing haters in GTA V Online, Steve gets all cloak and daggery with Counterspy, and Justin goes to hell with a few friends while exploring Helldivers! But wait, there's more! This is our 50th podcast celebration, after all! In addition to all the game talk we announce the winner of our Ike Amiibo Giveaway, field some of your listener questions, and...
Mar 05, 2015•1 hr 52 min
Talking Games Episode 49: The Order 1886, Arkham Knight and Game Ratings This week, Rob leads Justin, Jacqui, and Steve in a discussion about video game maturity. Does The Arkham Knight's new Mature rating hurt its reputation as being Teen accessible? What were we exposed to as children that helped determine our level of maturity? Has Jacqui really spend her whole week sleeping around in Dragon Age: Inquisition? Ah! I have your attention now, don't I? The group also gets around to talking about ...
Feb 26, 2015•1 hr 45 min
Hello everyone! Welcome to yet another episode of the Talking Games podcast. We got a busy show for you this week, as Justin, Rob, Jacqui and Bobby talk about a lot of games. Bobby has been missing since Game of the Year talk, we catch up with him and why he's decided to play through his back log of games that includes The Last of us and Mass Effect 3. Has Jacqui finally found her new Skyrim? What does Rob think of GTA online? Has Justin tired out on Evolve? Additionally the crew talks about the...
Feb 19, 2015•1 hr 50 min
The games we played this week, that highly unlikely Legend of Zelda/Netflix project, and our hopes for the announced revival of Toejam & Earl! Want more, do ya? We also take the time to field a few of your listener questions in addition to chin-wagging about games such as: Battlefield: Hardline, Dying Light, Evolve, and Life is Strange.
Feb 12, 2015•1 hr 32 min
Greetings! Welcome to yet another episode of the Talking Games podcast. This week Jacqui is at the helm and oh my goodness, you better hold on. Our fire team leader combines her power with Rob, Steve and Justin to bring you a wealth of video game talk. With the Super Bowl just passing, Jacqui wants to know what's up with the crew and sports games? The team also talks about what they've been playing which includes games like Dying light, Unmechanical, The Unfinished Swan, Diablo Median XL, Apothe...
Feb 05, 2015•1 hr 22 min
We're alive! After having our schedule derailed by a snowstorm, Rob, Justin, Jacqui, and Steve are in from the cold and ready to talk about games! This week, Rob leads the group in a discussion about weathering the storm, dispatching the undead, and whether or not Heroes of the Storm is the next big MOBA. Games Talked About This Show: The Walking Dead, Ollie Ollie, Far Cry 4, Rogue Legacy, Heroes of the Storm, Shadow of Mordor, Diablo 3, #IDARB, and more!
Jan 31, 2015•1 hr 27 min
Hey everybody, welcome back to another episode of the Talking Games podcast! With our Game of the Year deliberations firmly in our rearview mirror, we're moving on to our first real show of the new year. The crew had a couple of weeks off and they played a lot of games. Sit back and relax as Jacqui, Justin and Steve regale you with stories from their time off and also talk about a wide range of games they've been playing. Games discussed include, Disney Infinity 2.0, Luftrausers, The Jack Box Pa...
Jan 22, 2015•1 hr 42 min
Welcome to our 1st Talking Games Award Show! We wave goodbye to a unique year in gaming by recounting the very best the world of video games had to offer in 2014. Jacqui, Justin, Rob, Steve, and Bobby have all come together once more to debate the nominees and even share a few passionate pleas in order to sway those final votes.
Jan 15, 2015•2 hr 8 min
Talking Comics Best Games of 2014 deliberations continue with our nominations for the Best Character of the Year, Best Multi-Player Game, and Best Game of the Year! Don't forget to vote for the nominees you want to take home the award!
Jan 08, 2015•1 hr 34 min
Talking Comics Best Games of 2014 deliberations continue with our nominations for the Best Download-Only Title, Best Music, and Best Looking Game! Don't forget to vote for the nominees you want to take home the award!
Jan 01, 2015•58 min
Talking Comics Best Games of 2014 deliberations begin with Best Publisher, Best In-Game Moment of the Year, and Most Anticipated Game of 2015 . Don't forget to vote for the nominees you want to take home the award!
Dec 25, 2014•59 min
Hello and welcome to another - and rather harrowing - episode of the Talking Games podcast! This week, Jacqui leads the charge and engages Rob, Justin, and Steve in conversations about what everyone has planned for the holidays, ridiculous weather, and how Justin was once involved in a bank robbery. Wait, what?! Yup, that's right. Apparently, some years back, some shady dude walked up to Justin's station and placed a bomb on it. What happened next, you ask? Well ... actually, you'll have to list...
Dec 18, 2014•1 hr 33 min
Why hello there, and welcome to another episode of the Talking Games podcast! This week, Rob leads Jacqui, Justin, and Steve in a roaring discussion concerning everything from the ridiculous weather we've been having to all of the games showcased at this year's Playstation Experience 2014! In addition to giving our thoughts on all of the tantalizing titles announced at this year's event we also get up to talking about Justin's time spent with Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare, Steve's hilarious ...
Dec 11, 2014•1 hr 43 min
Another episode of the Talking Games podcast is here! This week Jacqui, Justin and Rob share stories of their Thanksgiving happenings. Are drinks and Smash Brothers a good combo? What happens when Jacqui cooks a turkey? Well, you'll have to listen to find out, but spoilers, there is a lot of laughing. In addition to all that good fun, the crew deep dives into Smash Brothers, what does Jacqui hate about it? Why does Justin love it? Rob and Jacqui update their progress in Far Cry 4 and Dragon Age:...
Dec 04, 2014•1 hr 32 min
Nov 27, 2014•1 hr 13 min
Welcome to another episode of the Talking Games podcast! This week Jacqui assumes her rightful mantle of Fireteam leader and takes us on an insightful journey. Listen in as Steve talks about the beauty of Never Alone (seriously look at that game) and the jump scares of Five Nights at Freddy’s 2. Rob talks about his opening time with Dragon Age:Inquisition and now everyone wants to play it. What’s the deal with PS Now? Jacqui gives us her experience and of course a little raiding talk. Justin Clo...
Nov 20, 2014•1 hr 36 min
Hiya, and welcome to another episode of the Talking Games podcast! This week, Rob hosts and in-depth discussion with Jacqui, Justin, and Steve about the state of the Xbox One and PS4 consoles - roughly one year into their lifespans. What promises made by Sony and Microsoft were kept? What's missing? WHY aren't some of the games we've been clamoring for available? We ask the hard questions this week, folks! Oh don't worry, we also give the Wii U a little love. Additionally, Justin shares his grow...
Nov 13, 2014•1 hr 51 min
Hey there friends! Talking Games is back and better than ever. This week Jacqui, Justin, Rob and Steve sit down to discuss how productive video game playing can be. Very productive according to Rob. Listen in as he talks about Bayonetta 2 and Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare. Jacqui goes on to talk about raiding with Justin and Rob in Destiny. Justin deep dives into the Evolve Alpha and the impressions that he came away with. Steve talks about the sheer insanity of Sunset Overdrive and what he hop...
Nov 06, 2014•1 hr 23 min
Bayonetta 2, Sunset Overdrive, Destiny, Shadow of Mordor, and more! We also make time to dish on some news like the Xbox One price cut, the latest PS4 update, and the upcoming Destiny DLC. What's that? You don't think that's an hour and forty minutes worth of content? Well, you'd be right about that. Additionally, we catch up with all of the comments and questions left in our forum, email, and Twitter feed!
Oct 30, 2014•1 hr 39 min