On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy look back at 2024 and talk about their favourite and disappointing games that came out. They discuss some of the highlight news of 2024, hand out a few genre awards, and then each list their 5 favourite games they played for the year. This episode goes for 4 hours, it also contains coarse language. Timestamps – 00:00:00 – Start 00:06:24 – Year in Review 01:17:22 – Best Downloadable Game 01:50:36 – Best Sports / Racing / Fighting Game 01:58:4...
Jan 12, 2025•3 hr 58 min•Ep. 739
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about some of the final games they've played to cap off the year. The games they've been playing this week include Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Marvel Rivals, The Jackbox Survey Scramble, and more. They also go over The Game Awards and all the announcements that stood out, and talk about Slay the Spire: The Board Game. Over in the news more layoffs hit the video game industry, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League is having its ...
Dec 20, 2024•2 hr 4 min•Ep. 738
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about the AI recap show of this podast. The games they've been playing this week include Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Metaphor: ReFantazio, Hogwarts Legacy, Shapes 2, Hell Let Loose, and more. Over in the news Ubisoft is shutting down xDefiant, Fortnite breaks a new record, and Valve appears to be working on something new for Steam This episode goes for 1 hour and 40 minutes, it also contains coarse language. You can also check o...
Dec 07, 2024•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 737
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about how AI will soon take over the world of podcasting. The games they've been playing this week include Stalker 2, Trombone Champ: Unflattened, Lorcana, Half-Life 2 VR mod, Peglin, and more. Over in the news Sony is rumoured to be working on a new portable device, 2K Games kills its launcher, and we get an update on The Witcher 4. This episode goes for 1 hour and 50 minutes, it also contains coarse language. You can also check out Jo...
Nov 29, 2024•1 hr 50 min•Ep. 736
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about how its been 20 years since Half-Life 2. The games they've been playing this week include Project Borealis: Prologue, Windblown, Emu War!, Peglin, Vampire Survivors, and more. They also talk about the Half-Life 2 anniversary documentary. Over in the news The Game Awards 2024 nominees for Game of the Year are announced, Microsoft wants to release a handheld, and the Steam Deck is on sale in Australia. This episode goes for 1 hour a...
Nov 23, 2024•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 735
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about pub trivia. The games they've been playing this week include Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Locator, Vampire Survivors, Deep Rock Galactic Survivor, Emberward, and more. They also talk about the SteelSeries Arctis GameBuds that Joab has been using. Over in the news Diablo 4 is getting a mid-season update, Death Stranding Directors cut releases on Xbox, Tony Todd passed away, and the NYT Wordle strike has end...
Nov 16, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 734
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about a bunch of survivor genre titles and modes. The games they've been playing this week include Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Vampire Survivors, Karate Survivor, Vampire Hunters, Pokemon TCG Pocket, Sulfur, The Bazaar, and more. Over in the news Nintendo confirms their next console will be backwards compatible, Wordle shouldn't be played right now, and Steam Game Recording is released. This episode goes for 1 ...
Nov 09, 2024•1 hr 55 min•Ep. 733
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about Halloween. The games they've been playing this week include Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Alan Wake 2, Red Dead Redemption, Emberward, and more. Over in the news Sony lays off hundreds of developers, and PUBG Corp does a half-flip on their server merge. This episode goes for 1 hour and 55 minutes, it also contains coarse language. Timestamps – 00:00:00 – Start 00:05:25 – Emberward 00:13:37 – Red De...
Nov 02, 2024•1 hr 52 min•Ep. 732
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy are joined by Jeremy 'Junglist' Ray to talk about bunch of Steam Next Fest games. The games they've been playing this week include Batman: Arkham Shadow, Silent Hill 2, Factorio, Frostpunk 2, Slay the Spire, Deadlock, The Precinct, Fowl Damage, Supervive, Ballionaire, and more. Over in the news the Xbox Partner Preview showcases a few games, Marvel's Spider-Man 2 is heading to PC, and Star Citizen is still in development. This episode goes f...
Oct 26, 2024•2 hr 19 min•Ep. 731
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about 2001's Silent Hill 2. The games they've been playing this week include Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred, The Jackbox Survey Scramble, Liar's Bar, Glyphica Typing Survival, Kill Knight, and more. Over in the news Red Dead Redemption's re-release is way too much money, Game Freak has a data breach, and Steam Next Fest kicks off. This episode goes for 2 hours and 15 minutes, it also contains coarse language. Timestamps – 00:00:00 – Start 0...
Oct 18, 2024•2 hr 10 min•Ep. 730
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about hooks and jabs while doing boxing training for Undisputed. The games they've been playing this week include Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred, Starfield, Kill Knight, The Jackbox Naughty Pack, Pie In The Sky, and more. Over in the news Red Dead Redemption is finally confirmed to be coming to PC, a sequel to Alien Isolation is in the works, and Halo is moving across to Unreal Engine. This episode goes for 1 hour and 50 minutes, it also co...
Oct 10, 2024•1 hr 47 min•Ep. 729
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about finally completing the game they've been playing over the last few years. The games they've been playing this week include Starfield, Satisfactory, EA Sports FC 25, Mouthwashing, and more. Over in the news the PlayStation State of Play reveals a brand new title, Assassin's Creed Shadows is delayed until next year, the Nintendo emulator Ryujinx is no more, and The Day Before developers are asking for more money again. This episode ...
Oct 04, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 728
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about continuing their addiction with the factory building game. The games they've been playing this week include Satisfactory, EA Sports FC 25, and more. Over in the news Nintendo takes on the creators of Palworld, and Steam is heading to PAX Australia. This episode goes for 1 hour and 15 minutes, it also contains coarse language. Timestamps – 00:00:00 – Start 00:01:08 – Satisfactory 00:41:19 – EA Sports FC 25 00:55:39 – News 01:07:21 ...
Sep 28, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 727
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about how apparently making something is better than nothing, even when that means you're stealing things from other people and causing a disruption in various other places but at least you're making the thing now. The games they've been playing this week include Satisfactory, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, The Plucky Squire, and more. They also talk about the Dota 2 International and the grand final match up. Over in the news the mo...
Sep 21, 2024•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 726
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about a game that they've been playing a lot of over the years which has finally hit 1.0. The games they've been playing this week include Satisfactory, Demon's Mirror, Deadlock, and more. Over in the news the PlayStation 5 Pro is finally revealed, and GTA 6 is lowballing music artists. This episode goes for 1 hour and 40 minutes, it also contains coarse language. Timestamps – 00:00:00 – Start 00:02:45 – Deadlock 00:26:47 – Demon's Mirr...
Sep 13, 2024•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 725
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about the streaming software Sunshine and Moonlight. The games they've been playing this week include Star Wars Outlaws, Deadlock, the Borderlands movie, and more. Over in the news Concord is shutting down, RockSteady Studios is hit by layoffs, Remedy and Annapurna announce a partnership, and PUBG Studios is up to their old tricks. This episode goes for 1 hour and 50 minutes, it also contains coarse language. Timestamps – 00:00:00 – Sta...
Sep 07, 2024•1 hr 48 min•Ep. 724
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about the streaming software Sunshine and Moonlight. The games they've been playing this week include Deadlock, Black Myth: Wukong, Diablo 4, and more. Over in the news PlayStation sends Concord out to die, and the boss of Amazon Games doesn't know much about games. This episode goes for 2 hours and 5 minutes, it also contains coarse language. Timestamps – 00:00:00 – Start 00:05:14 – Moonlight / Sunshine 00:25:47 – Diablo 4 00:56:15 – D...
Aug 30, 2024•2 hr 2 min•Ep. 723
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy are joined by Jeremy 'Junglist' Ray to talk about the game that can not be named, but can be named now. The games they've been playing this week include Deadlock, Crime Scene Cleaner, Delta Force: Hawk Ops, Elden Ring, Chess and more. Over in the news Gamescom kicks off with a bunch of new reveals and announcements. This episode goes for 1 hour and 45 minutes, it also contains coarse language. Timestamps – 00:00:00 – Start 00:07:11 – Delta F...
Aug 25, 2024•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 722
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about what happened to last week's episode. That mystery will be revealed. The games they've been playing this week include some Team Fortress 2 mod apparently, Crime Scene Cleaner, Delta Force: Hawk Ops, Diablo 4, and more. They also talk about the collectible card game Disney Lorcana. Over in the news Bungie lays off over 200 staff, Game Informer is shutdown, Dragon Age: The Veilguard appears to have a release date, Red Dead Redemptio...
Aug 16, 2024•2 hr 29 min•Ep. 721
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about all the action during the first week of the Olympics. The games they've been playing this week include 7 Days To Die, Kingdom Rush 5: Alliance TD, Tentacular, Bait!, Exophobia, Aliens versus Predator 2, and more. Over in the news Activision gives some insight into how SBMM works in Call of Duty, video game actors go on strike, Diablo 4 season 5 is just around the corner, and Skibidi toilet DMCA's Garry's Mod. This episode goes for...
Aug 02, 2024•1 hr 59 min•Ep. 720
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about Xbox Game Pass and some areas they need to improve. The games they've been playing this week include No Man's Sky, We Are One, Witchblood, Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor, Slay The Spire, and more. Over in the news the Halo TV show gets cancelled, Bethesda Game Studios employees start a union, and the new Diablo 4 class is showcased. This episode goes for 1 hour and 25 minutes, it also contains coarse language. Timestamps – 00:00:00 ...
Jul 26, 2024•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 719
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy are joined by Andreas 'Kleb' Klebo-Espe to talk about punctuation, and why it matters. The games they've been playing this week include Concord, Bo: Path of the Teal Lotus, Anger Foot, The Case of the Golden Idol, Compound, EA Sports College Football 25, and more. Over in the news Satisfactory is going 1.0 soon, No Man's Sky gets a big new update, and the Nintendo Switch is now the longest-running Nintendo console without being replaced by a...
Jul 19, 2024•1 hr 57 min•Ep. 718
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy are joined by Jeremy 'Junglist' Ray to talk about Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree spoilers. The games they've been playing this week also include Anger Foot, Juice Galaxy, and more. Over in the news NBA 2K25 announces its cover athlete, Xbox overhauls Game Pass, Battlefield 2042 is crossing over with Dead Space, and Kotaku Australia shuts down. This episode goes for 2 hours and 50 minutes, it also contains coarse language. Timestamps – 00:0...
Jul 12, 2024•2 hr 51 min•Ep. 717
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about the big week in gaming with Summer Game Fest kicking off. The games they've been playing this week include Elden Ring, Fallen Aces, Hell Let Loose, and more. Over in the news George R. R. Martin talks about an Elden Ring tv show, Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster is announced, Tribes 3 is in trouble, and Dead By Daylight introduces a new survivor who is one of the biggest video characters ever. This episode goes for 1 hour and 25 minute...
Jul 04, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 716
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy are joined by Jeremy 'Junglist' Ray talk about Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree. Over in the news Diablo 4 season 5 is detailed, Dr DisRespect reveals the reason he was banned from Twitch after leaks, and Forza Horizon 4 is being removed from sale. This episode goes for 2 hour and 25 minutes, it also contains coarse language. Timestamps – 00:00:00 – Start 00:08:40 – It Sleeps Below the Haar 00:41:21 – Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree 01:48:4...
Jun 28, 2024•2 hr 23 min•Ep. 715
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about Boston beating a bunch of battered teams in the NBA. The games they've been playing this week include Blade and Sorcery, Diablo 4, Starfield, Resident Evil 4 VR, Espire 1: VR Operative, Espire 2: Stealth Operatives, It Sleeps Below the Haar, and more. Over in the news Nintendo reveals Metroid Prime 4 and The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Jackbox is releasing a megapicker, and Bethesda is doing weird things with DLC yet again....
Jun 21, 2024•1 hr 48 min•Ep. 714
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about the big week in gaming with Summer Game Fest kicking off. The games they've been playing this week include Alan Wake 2, Diablo 4, Cryptmaster, I Am Your Beast, Wild Bastards, Reality Break, Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown, Ancient Dungeon VR, and more. Over in the news Xbox, Ubisoft, EA, Devolver Digital, and others showcase at Summer Game Fest. This episode goes for 1 hour and 50 minutes, it also contains coarse language. Timest...
Jun 14, 2024•2 hr 15 min•Ep. 713
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree and what to expect. The games they've been playing this week include Combat Champions, Diablo 4, Dungeon Clawler, Demon's Mirror, Rack and Slay, Balatro, and more. Over in the news Baldur's Gate 3 gets mod support, PSVR 2 is coming to PC but with a catch, and YouTube has been investigating gaming leaks. This episode goes for 1 hour and 50 minutes, it also contains coarse language. Timestamps – 00:0...
Jun 07, 2024•1 hr 48 min•Ep. 712
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about filthy hotdogs. The games they've been playing this week include XDefiant, Sons of the Forest, Diablo 4, Slay the Spire, and more. Over in the news Call of Duty Black Ops 6 is headed to Game Pass, CD Projekt Red gives an update on their projects, and a new DOOM game appears to be on the way. This episode goes for 1 hour and 55 minutes, it also contains coarse language. Timestamps – 00:00:00 – Start 00:06:11 – Slay The Spire 00:10:...
May 31, 2024•1 hr 53 min•Ep. 711
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy have a few technical issues this week brought to you by AMD. But hopefully, you won't notice much at all. The games they've been playing this week include Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2, Diablo 4, XDefiant, Slay the Spire, a few VR games, and more. Over in the news Valve looks to be testing a new game, Ghost of Tsushima becomes one of PlayStation's biggest PC launches, Rockstar Games provides a window for GTA 6, 2K has a new game announcement on ...
May 24, 2024•1 hr 52 min•Ep. 711
