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The Giant Beastcast

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Episodes

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 72

We've got a huge block of PlayStation VR to talk about as the virtual reality wars... never really happen? I don't know, it's all strange. There's also the news of stuff going sideways with Kerbal development, Beyond Good & Evil 2 "claiming" to be rea

Oct 07, 20162 hr 16 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 71

Ubisoft is in the news this week as it survives hostile takeovers, takes over a mobile publisher, and overtakes the rumor mill. We also talk about Palmer's exploits, the state of Virginia, Event(0), and we answer your burning questions!

Sep 30, 20161 hr 43 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 70

Jeff Bakalar returns from beautiful Italia and he shares his thoughts on what's going on with all these crazy consoles. We also talk about flight sticks, Hello Games, how wet BioShock should be, and we say ciao to Battle.net.

Sep 23, 20162 hr 22 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 69

Danielle Riendeau joins us to talk about actual video games! Finally! We go into why it's hard to tell compelling stories in games, the navigating into the current console landscape, the hits from TGS, and the perfect taco.

Sep 16, 20162 hr 16 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 68

The English are coming and they want Matt Pascual back. Before he leaves our shores though, he'll join us to talk about all that Sony news, our PAX West experiences, Interplay's boot sale, and Nintendo's latest mobile efforts.

Sep 09, 20162 hr 17 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 67

We're joined by the world's foremost comedy ursine Pat Baer to check in on Pokémon Go, Hearthstone, and EVE Online. We also try to name a dog, uncover our PAX plans, and debate what it means when Carnival Games comes to your platform.

Sep 02, 20162 hr 24 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 66

It's number 66, the number of the Beastcast! We talk about how everything around us is changing and how we are all outdated, and how the world is a vampire sent to drain, and also wrestling. Oh yeah, and Eddie Vedder, PlayStation, and Allison Road?

Aug 26, 20162 hr 23 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 65

Metal Gear returns from the dead, or maybe it's back from another dimension? We've also got some closing thoughts on No Man's Sky, more reasons why Dota 2 will ruin your life, and a unanimous consensus that not respecting Queen should be against the law.

Aug 19, 20162 hr 9 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 64

Where to begin...? Austin Walker. No Man's Sky. Mafia III. Taylor Swift. Carbon Dioxide. The Witcher 3. Quantum Break. Cool Dudes? Garbage Plates. Trent Reznor. Science. Complex Motives.

Aug 12, 20163 hr 2 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 63

Dan Ryckert drops into the rotating chair to discuss such fine video game related topics as highway cheese, murder parks, and Abzu. We also get into Telltale's Batman, Escape Rooms, and toilets. Join us!

Aug 05, 20162 hr 36 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 62

From Pokémon to more NX rumors, Nintendo is the talk of the town this week. We've also got our impressions of Headlander, Quadrilateral Cowboy, and We Happy Few as well the worst phrase ever uttered to another human.

Jul 29, 20161 hr 31 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 61

This week the Beastcast tackles the toughest topics facing us today, like video games on sports television, sports video games on icy surfaces, and whether or not it is ethical to assassinate Gary Busey (in a video game).

Jul 22, 20161 hr 17 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 60

It's Go time! Whether you're looking for a tiny NES, a big scandal, or a medium-sized chunk of time talking about Pokemon... we've got you covered! Take comfort in listening to the Greenest podcast on the Internet.

Jul 15, 20161 hr 58 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 59

We're technically on vacation but that won't stop us from spending ridiculous amounts of time talking about ghosts, Evolve, Project Venture, and of course... Magic: The Gathering.

Jul 08, 20162 hr 11 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 58

Jeff returns from his virtual Ghostbusting, we go deep on Inside, talk about remastering games, releasing finished games, and the sadness and corruption spreading through The Sims 2.

Jul 01, 20162 hr 2 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 57

We quickly look back on E3 2016 and then look forward to this summer's new releases. Then we look WAY back to wish the N64 a happy birthday before settling back into the present to wish Austin all the best on his next adventure.

Jun 24, 20161 hr 55 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 56

It's the end of E3 2016 and we gather our sleepy gang together to say farewell and talk about some of our highlights.

Jun 17, 20161 hr 14 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 55

Welcome to our awesome new set! We tackle some pre-E3 chatter, talk about Watch_Dogs 2, have our Overwatch update segment, listen to a bunch of music, yell for a little while, and answer your emails!

Jun 10, 20162 hr 25 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 54

Nintendo adds a few more items to its E3 menu, there's talk of a Division movie with Jake Gylasjdfkjdhahaall, Alex played some Mirror's Edge Catalyst, and we've still got that Overwatch!

Jun 03, 20162 hr 10 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 53

Of course we're going to talk about Overwatch! And DOOOOOOM. And E3. AND, yes, we'll go and speculate on what all this Xbox One upgrade stuff could mean. Come, join us in the What If Machine!

May 27, 20162 hr 37 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 52

We find ourselves excited for Overwatch, surprised by Doom, and then there's Homefront: The Revolution... We jam about how old people can be super cool and relevant even in today's world of Kindles and iPods. Also, how can we make it so Nintendo released

May 20, 20162 hr 26 min

The Giant Beastcast:

Happy Friday the 13th. We'll be talking about everything. Everything there is to talk about. Uncharted, Kickstarter, war, Star Trek, Steph Curry, regular curry, Paradox, Battlefield, video cards, and much, much more.

May 13, 20162 hr 24 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 50

What a great time! We've got Uncharted 4, the promise of Persona 5, hot new Star Wars games, a million Warhammer 40K properties, and Austin finally shares his detailed plans for galactic domination.

May 06, 20162 hr 24 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 49

Nintendo drops some news about its E3 plans, we've got our PAX highlights, Jeff wants people to get off his grass, and we reveal exclusive details about the "Forty Hands" incident.

Apr 29, 20162 hr 12 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 48

It's time to chat about that PlayStation 4 news, which means a lot of Matrix talk. We also talk about Ken Levine's new gig, that big Kerbal update, GameStop's GameTrust, and more.

Apr 22, 20161 hr 56 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 47

It's tax season! We pay tribute to Dark Souls III, Enter the Gungeon, and Ratchet & Clank. We also do an audit of Final Fantasy XV and the happenings over at Rockstar. That and even more tax talk!

Apr 15, 20162 hr 28 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 46

We close the book on the Coleco Chameleon... again, but reopen the tome that is EVE Online. We also talk about Uncharted 4, Gears 4, and Rockband 4. Lastly, we get to the realities of employment and the employment of fantasies. Join us!

Apr 08, 20162 hr 16 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 45

We take you on a time travelin' adventure with Quantum Break, Day of the Tentacle, and Dark Souls III? We make it work. Also, we definitively answer whether it's the best time to be alive and if there's a good time to introduce your kids to the tumultuous

Apr 01, 20161 hr 42 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 44

It's our birthday-riffic episode! It's also our rumor-iffic episode! So if you're a rumor or have a birthday, get on in here. We also air our new segment - League of Legend Character or G.I. Joe!

Mar 25, 20162 hr 17 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 42

Witness the stunning conclusion to our Coleco Chameleon coverage. Also, we get some Division impressions, news on the status of Lionhead Studios and Radiant Entertainment, and Bill Gates getting back into the game.

Mar 11, 20162 hr 12 min
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