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The GAP Podcast

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The GAP Podcast, or Generic Acronym Podcast Podcast, is a podcast featuring Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy (plus whoever they can con onto the show) where they talk about the games they’ve been playing. This thing is 600+ episodes long and it’s all one giant long arc. With every ep being between 60 to 250 minutes long there’s no way you’d ever catch up. There’s no real point in trying.
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Episodes

The GAP Episode 769 - The Train Stop

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy are joined by Jeremy 'Junglist' Ray to talk about how the 2nd weekend of Battlefield went. The games they've been playing this week include Battlefield 6, Supraworld, The Roottrees Are Dead, Tower Dominion, Mafia: The Old Country, Starfield, Insurgency: Sandstorm, A game that saves the muscles caught in the ceiling of the gymnasium, Mechabellum, and more. Over in the news Gamescom kicks off with a bunch of reveals, Roblox is being sued, and ...

Aug 22, 20252 hr 26 minEp. 769

The GAP Episode 768 - The Small Battlefield

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about how Joab's body is falling apart. The games they've been playing this week include Battlefield 6, Mafia: The Old Country, Ooo, Static Dread: The Lighthouse, 1000 Deaths, and more. Over in the news Epic wins a big court battle against Apple, Hexen + Heretic is re-released by id Software, and Xbox cancels Avalanche Studios' Contraband. This episode goes for 2 hours and 10 minutes, it also contains coarse language. You can also check...

Aug 15, 20252 hr 7 minEp. 768

The GAP Episode 767 - The Battlefield Hype Train

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about Battlefield 6 and jumping back on the hype train. The games they've been playing this week include Back to the Dawn, Donkey Kong Bananza, Achilles Survivor, Return of the Obra Dinn, Magic the Gather: Edge of Eternities, and more. Over in the news Valve vs the credit card companies drama continues, Silent Hill f will have multiple endings, and Darksiders 4 is announced. This episode goes for 1 hour and 50 minutes, it also contains ...

Aug 08, 20251 hr 50 minEp. 767

The GAP Episode 766 - The Joabot

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about triple J's hottest 100 for the biggest Australian songs of all time. The games they've been playing this week include Donkey Kong Bananza, Peak, Abiotic Factor, Hell Clock and more. Over in the news Battlefield 6 is revealed, Itch.io starts deleting adult games, Sony sues Tencent over a Horizon game ripoff, and Ubisoft scraps an Star Wars Outlaws sequel. . This episode goes for 1 hours and 45 minutes, it also contains coarse langu...

Aug 02, 20251 hr 44 minEp. 766

The GAP Episode 765 - A Whole New World

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about Karaoke. The games they've been playing this week include Donkey Kong Bananza, Peak, Death Stranding 2, Shadow Labyrinth, Hell Clock, Waking Dreams, and more. Over in the news Battlefield 6 is being teased, SkillUp announces a new video game website, Vavle is being pressured to ban certain video games from Steam, and Splitgate 2 returns to beta. This episode goes for 1 hours and 55 minutes, it also contains coarse language. You ca...

Jul 26, 20251 hr 57 minEp. 765

The GAP Episode 764 - The Fridge Sticker

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about the new Superman movie. The games they've been playing this week include System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster, Death Stranding 2, Rematch, Tower Wizard, and more. Over in the news video game voice actors have reached an agreement for their strike, Subnautica 2 developers and Krafton are fighting, and Fallout 5 is under development. This episode goes for 1 hours and 35 minutes, it also contains coarse language. You can also ch...

Jul 18, 20251 hr 31 minEp. 764

The GAP Episode 763 - The Review

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk Joab's latest review and how he created it. The games they've been playing this week include Death Stranding 2, Rematch, Tower Wizard, and more. Over in the news more details about Xbox's layoffs come out, The Last of Us Part 2 gets a new mode, EA is shutting down Anthem, and Ghost of Yotei is getting a State of Play. This episode goes for 1 hours and 35 minutes, it also contains coarse language. You can also check out Joab's latest boo...

Jul 11, 20251 hr 34 minEp. 763

The GAP Episode 762 - The Ban Hammer

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about the long awaited sequel to Hideo Kojima's delivery game. The games they've been playing this week include Death Stranding 2, Rematch, and more. Over in the news Microsoft layoffs more staff at Xbox while hitting record profits, Neil Druckmann is stepping away from HBO's The Last of Us tv series, and The Alters developers address generative AI concerns. This episode goes for 1 hours and 45 minutes, it also contains coarse language....

Jul 05, 20251 hr 46 minEp. 762

The GAP Episode 761 - The New TV

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about Joab's new TV he got to play video games on. The games they've been playing this week include Rematch, The Alters, Soulstone Survivors, Monster Train 2, Tower Wizard, and more. Over in the news Microsoft is preparing for another round of layoffs at Xbox, the Meta Quest 3S is revealed, and Darksiders 4 is teased. This episode goes for 1 hours and 55 minutes, it also contains coarse language. You can also check out Joab's latest boo...

Jun 27, 20251 hr 53 minEp. 761

The GAP Episode 760 - The Loaf

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about Joab's holiday. The games they've been playing this week include The Alters, FBC: Firebreak, Mario Kart World, Void War, Ball x Pit, and more. Over in the news Xbox announces plans for their next gen console, Bungie delays Marathon, Nexus Mods has been sold, Nintendo shows off Donkey Kong Bananza, and Borderlands 4's price surprises people. This episode goes for 1 hours and 40 minutes, it also contains coarse language. You can als...

Jun 20, 20251 hr 38 minEp. 760

The GAP Episode 759 - Kleb's Birthday Bash

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie is joined by Jeremy "Junglist" Ray, and Andreas "Kleb" Klebo-Espe to talk about the Nintendo Switch 2. The games they've been playing this week include Mario Kart World, Elden Ring Nightreign, Baby Steps, The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild, The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom, Mario Odyssey, and more. Over in the news they talk about a bunch of things announced at Summer Game Fest, and Sony Bend laying off employees. This episode goes for 2 hours a...

Jun 13, 20252 hr 18 minEp. 759

The GAP Episode 758 - The Breakfast Bowl

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy are joined by Jeremy "Junglist" Ray to talk about the Nintendo Switch 2 launching this week. The games they've been playing this week include Elden Ring Nightreign, Deliver at all Costs, Shroom and Gloom, and more. Over in the news EA cancels the Black Panther game, Xbox's handheld has been shelved, MindsEye executive team is causing drama, Unreal Engine shows off a tech demo with The Witcher 4, Cyberpunk 2 is now in pre-production, and Nint...

Jun 06, 20252 hr 15 minEp. 758

The GAP Episode 757 - The Knight Rain

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy are joined by Jeremy "Junglist" Ray to talk about FromSoftware's latest adventure. The games they've been playing this week include Elden Ring Nightreign, Monster Train 2, Tainted Grail: Fall of Avalon, 9 Kings, Sultan's Game, Shroom and Gloom, and more. Over in the news Elden Ring is getting a movie, the Nintendo Switch 2 might need an update before you can use it, GeoGuessr pulls out of the Esports World Cup, Assassin's Creed Shadows and D...

May 30, 20252 hr 15 minEp. 757

The GAP Episode 756 - The Minecraft Movie

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about what's going on in the basketball these days. The games they've been playing this week include Monster Train 2, Revenge of the Savage Planet, Galaxy Defense, Nordic Ashes, Cubic Odyssey, and more. Over in the news Bungie's Marathon is going through a lot of drama, Nvidia is going through a lot of drama with their reviews, Geoguessr is going through a lot of drama with maps, and Naughty Dog is working on a second game. This episode...

May 23, 20252 hr 2 minEp. 756

The GAP Episode 755 - The Back To Back

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about what's going on in the basketball these days. The games they've been playing this week include The Precinct, DOOM: The Dark Ages, Blue Prince, Clair Obscure: Expedition 33, Rogue Worlds, and that's it. Over in the news Giant Bomb goes independent, streamers are raising money for Game On Cancer, Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra is delayed, Death Stranding 2 goes gold, and PlayStation might be raising the price of the PlayStation 5 again....

May 16, 20251 hr 59 minEp. 755

The GAP Episode 754 - The Great Luke

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about going outdoors and leaving the house. The games they've been playing this week include DOOM: The Dark Ages, and that's it. Over in the news a new GTA 6 trailer drops, Giant Bomb and Polygon are hit with people leaving, Half-Life 3 might be out sooner than people think, Gears of War Reloaded is announced, EA is confident the next Battlefield will be out within a year. This episode goes for 1 hour and 35 minutes, it also contains co...

May 10, 20251 hr 35 minEp. 754

The GAP Episode 753 - The Subscription

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy are joined by Jeremy 'Junglist' Ray to talk about video games and Adobe screwing people over. The games they've been playing this week include Clair Obscure: Expedition 33, The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion, Blue Prince, Born 2, Kazan The First Berserker, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Mycopunk, Hyperlight Breaker, Industrial Annihilation, and more. Over in the news EA and Meta lay off staff, Borderlands 4 moves its release date forward, and ...

May 03, 20252 hr 33 minEp. 753

The GAP Episode 752 - The Prince of RNG

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about the movie going experience and Minecraft. The games they've been playing this week include The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, TRON: Catalyst, Blue Prince, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Heroes of Valor, and more. Over in the news Nintendo kicks off preorders for the Switch 2 in the United States, PlayStation Plus gets a price increase in Australia, Star Wars Zero Company is announced, and Malys hits Kickstarter. This episode goes ...

Apr 25, 20251 hr 55 minEp. 752

The GAP Episode 751 - The Puzzle House

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about The Last of Us Season 2 kicking off. The games they've been playing this week include Blue Prince, Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree, Monster Train 2, Atomfall, and more. Over in the news PlayStation jacks up the price of their console again, Bungie's Marathon is revealed, the release date for Mafia: The Old Country leaks, The Elder Scrolls 4 Oblivion is real, and Baldur's Gate 3 gets its final major patch. This episode goes ...

Apr 19, 20251 hr 37 minEp. 751

The GAP Episode 750 - The Broken Nose

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about nose drama, movies, one of the Quaids, and a bunch of video games. The games they've been playing this week include South of Midnight, Monster Train 2, Assassin's Creed: Shadows, Hell Let Loose, and more. Over in the news Nintendo delays preorders for the Switch 2 in North America, Bungie will be revealing their next game this week, more details about The Duskbloods come out, and The Elder Scrolls: Oblivion remake might be around ...

Apr 11, 20251 hr 36 minEp. 750

The GAP Episode 749 - The Switch 2

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about the long awaited Nintendo Switch 2 reveal. The games they've been playing this week include Doom: The Dark Ages, Atomfall, Monster Train 2, Assassin's Creed Shadows, Look Outside, What The Dub? and more. Over in the news PlaySide suffers layoffs, Billy Mitchell wins his court case, and Take Two says GTA 6 will have a short marketing window. This episode goes for 2 hours and 20 minutes, it also contains coarse language. You can als...

Apr 03, 20252 hr 19 minEp. 749

The GAP Episode 748 - The Churn f

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about internet providers. The games they've been playing this week include Assassin's Creed Shadows, Look Outside, Wreckfest 2, Hell Clock, Roots Devour, and more. Over in the news Silent Hill f is refused classification and then it isn't, Game Informer returns, the Switch 2 showcase is just around the corner, God of War is getting a spin off, The Witcher 4 and Intergalactic aren't 2026 games, and publishers have plans to avoid GTA 6. T...

Mar 29, 20251 hr 44 minEp. 748

The GAP Episode 747 - The Fast Food Tier List

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about making a fast food tier list. The games they've been playing this week include Avowed, Two Point Museum, FragPunk, Prologue: Go Wayback!, Slay the Princess, and more. Over in the news Powerwash Simulator 2 is announced, Hazelight has already started on their next game, Space Marine 3 is in development, and Rainbow Six Seige X is revealed. This episode goes for 1 hour and 30 minutes, it also contains coarse language. You can also c...

Mar 21, 20251 hr 30 minEp. 747

The GAP Episode 746 - The Rooster Shop

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about a secret plan to make money. The games they've been playing this week include Avowed, Split Fiction, FragPunk, Marvel Rivals, and more. Over in the news Death Stranding 2 has a release date, Battlefield 6 leaks hit the internet, and Control gets a new patch. This episode goes for 2 hours, it also contains coarse language. You can also check out Joab's book on Amazon . Timestamps – 00:00:00 – Start 00:11:02 – Marvel Rivals 00:17:45...

Mar 14, 20252 hrEp. 746

The GAP Episode 745 - The Brewery

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about going to a brewery out in the west to play Cthulu Death May Die. The games they've been playing this week include Two Point Museum, Door Kickers 2, Monster Train 2, 9 Kings, Am I Nima, GTA V, and more. Over in the news Rockstar announces its new studio in Australia, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3+4 is revealed, and EA gives out the source code to a bunch of Command and Conquer games. This episode goes for 1 hour and 50 minutes, it also ...

Mar 07, 20251 hr 51 minEp. 745

The GAP Episode 744 - The Steam Train

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about a bunch of games from Steam Next Fest. The games they've been playing this week include Monster Train, Kingdom Come Deliverance 2, Reality Break, Echo Point Nova, Inkborne, Blood Typers, Peripeteia, As We Descend, Broken Time, I Met An Archeologist, Nedra, Run TavernQuest, Mulligans Golf Game, PUBG: BLINDSPOT, Starless Abyss, Skin Deep, Void War, DoubleWe, and more. Over in the news Warner Bros is shutting down 3 studios, Valve re...

Mar 01, 20251 hr 57 minEp. 744

The GAP Episode 743 - The Failed Physical

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about how the NBA trade deadline just keeps on giving. The games they've been playing this week include Kingdom Come Deliverance 2, Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Reality Break, Virtual Virtual Reality, Tower of Mask, and more. Over in the news Take-Two says GTA 6 is still on track for this year, Unity has mass layoffs, people think Rainbow Six: Siege is getting a sequel, Sony announces a new State of Play, and details leak about Warner Bros. G...

Feb 14, 20251 hr 39 minEp. 743

The GAP Episode 742 - The Trade

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about the biggest trade in basketball. The games they've been playing this week include Kingdom Come Deliverance 2, Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Citizen Sleeper 2, Breachers, Stimulation Clicker, and more. Over in the news EA has some thoughts on what Dragon Age: The Veildguard didn't sell well, Battlefield will have a new testing program, MultiVersus is shutting down, Midnight Society closes down, and the Bloodborne 60 fps patch gets a DMCA ...

Feb 07, 20251 hr 51 minEp. 742

The GAP Episode 741 - The Wireless Rope

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about skipping ropes and if the rope is actually required. The games they've been playing this week include Kingdom Come Deliverance 2, Citizen Sleeper 2, Diablo 4, Breachers, Passant: A Chess Roguelike, Stimulation Clicker, and more. Over in the news Ubisoft closes another studio, BioWare goes through layoffs, and PlayStation changes the way PSN works on PC. This episode goes for 1 hour and 45 minutes, it also contains coarse language....

Feb 01, 20251 hr 44 minEp. 741

The GAP Episode 740 - The Fantasy League

On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy are back for the year and talk about some of the the things they got up to over the break. The games they've been playing this week include Slay the Spire, Alien: Rogue Incursion, Diablo 4, Horizon: Forbidden West, The Jackbox Survey Scramble, Valheim, and more. They also talk about The GAP fantasy critic league and the results of the draft. Over in the news the Nintendo Switch 2 is finally revealed, Nvidia announces the RTX 5000 series, gam...

Jan 24, 20252 hr 34 minEp. 740
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