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The Giant Beastcast

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Episodes

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 102

Grab a pitcher of sangria, get your loved ones, and let the worries of the week fade away for a moment as we chat about Rabbids and Mario, Darksiders III, and the NBA 2K Sports League.

May 05, 20171 hr 48 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 101

Call of Duty returns to World War II, Forza Horizon 3 gets some Hot Wheels, and we discuss What Remains of Edith Finch. We've also got some Little Nightmares talk, video game cakes, and how a Magic: The Gathering deck could save your social life.

Apr 28, 20172 hr 5 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 100

This is it! Our centennial! Austin Walker joins us to talk about our picks for a Super Nintendo collection, NieR, Playerunknown's Battlegrounds, and Peter Moore's departure from EA. Thanks for helping us make it to 100...and one?

Apr 21, 20172 hr 17 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 99

Nintendo giveth and Nintendo taketh away this week as we get news of release dates and news of no-more-release... dates. We've also got some Overwatch news, Alex's continuing Persona 5 impressions, and SPORTS!

Apr 14, 20172 hr 9 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 98

Microsoft reveals more details about the Scorpio and we're here to say them back to you! We've also got impressions on Thimbleweed Park, more Hacknet, Playerunknown's Battlegrounds, deconstructing pastries, and a farewell to Mad Catz.

Apr 07, 20171 hr 54 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 97

Dan is off to WrestlePalooza but swings by to say hello. We've got some updates on Destiny 2, Star Wars: Battlefront 2, Yooka-Laylee, and Persona 5. There's also a part where we make great social media campaigns!

Mar 31, 20171 hr 44 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 96

While Dan is out stealing credit cards and hearts on customer service lines we're here talking about Mass Effect: Andromeda. We've also got some updates on the Joy-Con conspiracy, Destiny 2 news, and a startling revelation about Jeff Bakalar you won't bel

Mar 24, 20171 hr 42 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 95

The time has come to get real about the fascinating world of coin collecting. Yeah, there's still Zelda to talk about, Mass Effect: Andromeda, and lawsuits, but honestly, where else are you going to learn about those sweet Fast and Furious toys? Here. Tha

Mar 17, 20172 hr 18 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 94

Jeff Gerstmann joins us to talk about Nier, Wildlands, and of course... more of that Zelda. We also debate how much sub we could eat, pronunciations, and what defines Finland.

Mar 10, 20172 hr 11 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 93

It's Switch launch day and we spend a lot of our time going over more of the hardware and Breath of the Wild. We also get into putting seats back on planes, Horizon, and putting things in microwaves, but really it's mostly Zelda and Switch! Oh, and Blaste

Mar 03, 20172 hr 26 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 92

Video games! That's what we're here to talk about. Nintendo's Switch, Zelda, Horizon: Zero Dawn, Resident Evil 7, Night in the Woods, and someone screaming about candy for 20 minutes. Join us!

Feb 24, 20172 hr 5 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 91

It's The Giant Beastcast Business Edition! We're here with all your tax, stock, and investment advice. Go long on discussions of For Honor, Steam Greenlight, and expiration dates. You're gonna want to watch out for YouTube celebrities, Big Data, and chee

Feb 17, 20172 hr 27 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 90

The Giant Bomb East crew is snowed in, but we cobble together what scraps of technology we have left to bring you this podcast. Be entertained by our talk of E3s new and old, Castlevania, that stock app nobody uses, and plenty of weird and spooky backgrou

Feb 10, 20172 hr

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 89

We've got the full crew together and it's time to talk about cats and dogs. Oculus and Zenimax, Mad Catz and the NYSE, GameStop and consumers. We've also got your emails and all those video nasties you kids are into these days.

Feb 03, 20171 hr 39 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 88

It's our very special Back to the Future episode! We'll also get into some other news, such as Resident Evil 7, a bunch of release dates, the difference between Rip Torn and Rip Taylor, much more.

Jan 27, 20171 hr 49 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 87

Now that the Switch announcement dust is settling we can share some clearer thoughts on it. We've also got questions about what's a real Super Mario Bros. game, system storage size, eating hats, Resident Evil 7, and much more!

Jan 20, 20172 hr 21 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 86

Special guest Ben Hanson explains why Final Fantasy 7 is his favorite game ever and Jeff Bakalar returns with the news of the future. In addition to your emails, we also talk about Scalebound, Kojima, Nintendo, and Roller Derby.

Jan 13, 20172 hr 10 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 85

Jeff Bakalar is at CES but we've got Dan Ryckert with us to ring in 2017. There's a quick call from the CES floor, some Mass Effect news, life in a bubble, games we played during our break, what we'd want from an arcade, and more!

Jan 06, 20171 hr 57 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 84

Annnnnd a Happy New Year! We get our crew back together for another end of the year bonus episode. We'll return in 2017 with our regular format. Thanks everyone for supporting The Giant Beastcast and I hope you're as excited as I am to see what next year

Dec 30, 20162 hr 26 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 83

It's just about the end of the year, the news is slowing down but the emails are coming in hot! We've got all the latest trucking beef, more thoughts about saying "YES" to everything, and we finally figure out New Jersey. We've also got the week's news an

Dec 23, 20161 hr 48 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 82

We're back in New York and we've got some news on Super Mario Run, folks not getting paid, folks getting paid too much, a folk not knowing the basics of Transformers... and the sadness of Mega Man.

Dec 16, 20161 hr 55 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 81

We get ready to depart San Francisco, but not before we talk about a whole host of Nintendo news, China caring about loot boxes, the best time to play Final Fantasy XV, and of course, what we wear to bed.

Dec 09, 20161 hr 42 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 80

We're in San Francisco to get breaking award show news from Jeff Gerstmann and show breaking puns from Drew Scanlon. We've got hot numbers on Final Fantasy sales, Gundams falling and rising, and tips on getting your coworkers into anime.

Dec 02, 20161 hr 40 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 79

Austin Walker joins us to talk about Sleeping Dogs that never were, the selling of video games, high school memories, Thanksgiving pros and cons, and that moment when you saw a dead body.

Nov 25, 20162 hr 10 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 78

Let's talk about You Can't Do That On Television. Done. Ok, what else... Watch Dogs 2, Dishonored 2, Sombra, #supported_by_EA, maybe some of that PS4 Pro, Persona 5 delays, and... Super Mario Run.

Nov 18, 20162 hr 11 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 77

What a week! We've got some Mass Effect: Andromeda news, that new Overwatch character, and PlayStation 4 Pro hitting the streets. In these uncertain times, there are only two constants left in the world. The Giant Beastcast and AMAZING PR campaigns.

Nov 11, 20161 hr 49 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 76

We're Bakalar and we've got plenty to talk including the PS4 Pro lineup, a tiny NES, bad PR campaigns, Overwatch mistakes, bowties, and a new Sonic movie?

Nov 04, 20162 hr 9 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 75

Jeff Gerstmann joins us to talk about the the past, present, and future of reviewing games. Take a wonderful, historical tour with us as we ponder what the next years might bring. We also share some thoughts on Battlefield 1, Titanfall 2, Civ VI, Hololens

Oct 28, 20162 hr 25 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 74

We bring Waypoint's own Austin Walker to clear up the differences between Will Smith's Hitch and Nintendo's Switch. We also talk Red Dead, Battlefield 1, Gonner, and Civ 6 as well as send our best wishes and a "thank you" to United Front Games.

Oct 21, 20161 hr 54 min

The Giant Beastcast: Episode 73

We return to the biggest question of our time: Who would you recast for the Addams Family? We also talk about other stuff like Mafia III, Galaxy phones melting, Comic Con, Steam Dev Days, Star Citizen, your emails, and much more!

Oct 14, 20162 hr 5 min
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