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The TripleJump Podcast

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It's a video game podcast! The TripleJump Podcast brings you everything you could ever need from the world of video games, and some things you don't. Come listen to Ben, Peter, and Ashton's thoughts on the week's biggest news and weirdest stories. You may or may not regret it.

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Episodes

TripleJump Podcast 261: Saber Interactive - Is Escape From Embracer Group Possible?

Join Ben Potter, Peter Austin and Ashton Matthews as they run through some listener questions, what they're playing, some weird gaming news, and what they think companies can do to avoid practices like Embracer’s? What about the Glasgow Willy Wonka Experience being replicated in Fortnite? This is the TripleJump gaming podcast. 0:00 Intro 17:48 What We Playin’ 35:05 Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth Review Corner 55:51 WEIRD NEWS 1:10:15 The Big Discussion To view the articles referenced in the podcast,...

Mar 09, 20241 hr 30 minEp. 261

TripleJump Podcast 260: PlayStation & EA - When Will The Job Cuts End?

Join Ben Potter, Peter Austin and Ashton Matthews as they run through some listener questions, what they're playing, some weird gaming news, and their thoughts on the recent job losses at both Playstation and EA? What about the AI device that allows you to smell game worlds while playing? This is the TripleJump gaming podcast. 0:00 Intro 19:05 What We Playin’ 30:58 Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth Review Corner 42:51 March Gaming Forecast 1:00:23 WEIRD NEWS 1:12:15 The Big Discussion To view the artic...

Mar 02, 20241 hr 38 minEp. 260

TripleJump Podcast 259: Nintendo Direct - Are The Switch's Days Numbered?

Join Ben Potter, Peter Austin and Ashton Matthews as they run through some listener questions, what they're playing, some weird gaming news, and their thoughts on the recent Nintendo Partner Direct? What about the Fallout: New Vegas Fred Durst mod? This is the TripleJump gaming podcast. 0:00 Intro 17:52 What We Playin’ 55:28 WEIRD NEWS 1:06:04 The Big Discussion To view the articles referenced in the podcast, please view the YouTube version Presenters: Peter Austin (@ThatPeterAustin) & Ben P...

Feb 24, 20241 hr 36 minEp. 259

TripleJump Podcast 258: The Future Of Xbox - Which Games Are Going Multiplatform?

Join Ben Potter, Peter Austin and Ashton Matthews as they run through some listener questions, what they're playing, some weird gaming news, and their reactions to Xbox’s business update? What about the recently unveiled Palworld Halloween costumes? This is the TripleJump gaming podcast. 0:00 Intro 21:45 What We Playin’ 45:39 Banishers: Ghosts Of New Eden Review Corner 1:12:51 WEIRD NEWS 1:20:46 The Big Discussion To view the articles referenced in the podcast, please view the YouTube version Ou...

Feb 17, 20241 hr 56 minEp. 258

TripleJump Podcast BONUS: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth – Why Now Is The Perfect Time To Jump In #AD

This podcast has been sponsored by Square Enix to promote the release of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth. You can check out the game here: https://bit.ly/TripleJump_FFVIIRebirth Join Ben Potter, Ashton Matthews, and James Jenkins as they regale you with stories of Final Fantasy VII’s past, present, and future. With Final Fantasy VII Rebirth launching on the 29th of February, here’s why now is the perfect time to jump into the franchise. 0:01:16 - Original Final Fantasy VII Overview 0:05:41 - First exp...

Feb 12, 20241 hr 7 min

TripleJump Podcast 257: Xbox - Could Starfield & Gears Of War Come To PS5?

Join Ben Potter, Peter Austin and Ashton Matthews as they run through some listener questions, what they're playing, some weird gaming news, and their thoughts on the news or Microsoft allowing their exclusives to appear on rival platforms? What about the conscientious objector jailed for playing PUBG? This is the TripleJump gaming podcast. 0:00 Intro 25:48 What We Playin’ 52:56 Persona 3 Reload Review Corner 1:14:18 WEIRD NEWS 1:30:00 The Big Discussion To view the articles referenced in the po...

Feb 10, 20241 hr 55 minEp. 257

TripleJump Podcast 256: Death Stranding 2 - What Was Shown At PlayStation's State Of Play?

Join Ben Potter, Peter Austin and Ashton Matthews as they run through some listener questions, what they're playing, some weird gaming news, and their reactions to the latest Playstation State Of Play? What about gut bacteria being able to run Doom? This is the TripleJump gaming podcast. 0:00 Intro 26:33 What We Playin’ 38:09 Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League Review Corner 1:04:08 WEIRD NEWS 1:14:39 The Big Discussion To view the articles referenced in the podcast, please view the YouTube v...

Feb 03, 20241 hr 57 minEp. 256

TripleJump Podcast 255: Palworld - Where's The Line Between Inspiration And Plagiarism?

Join Ben Potter, Peter Austin and Ashton Matthews as they run through some listener questions, what they're playing, some weird gaming news, and where they think the line between inspiration and plagiarism is after the release of Palworld? What about Arsenal star Gabriel Jesus being banned from Counter-Strike 2? This is the TripleJump gaming podcast. 0:00 Intro 22:56 What We Playin’ 40:43 Tekken Review Corner 51:19 February Gaming forecast 1:07:47 WEIRD NEWS 1:19:23 The Big Discussion To view th...

Jan 27, 20241 hr 44 minEp. 255

TripleJump Podcast 254: Digital Ownership - Was Ubisoft Quote Taken Out Of Context?

Join Ben Potter, Peter Austin and Ashton Matthews as they run through some listener questions, what they're playing, some weird gaming news, and what they think about Ubisoft’s comments saying customers should “get comfortable not owning their games”? What about a dog called Peanut Butter speedrunning Gyromite at AGDQ? This is the TripleJump gaming podcast. 0:00 Intro 21:29 What We Playin’ 47:12 WEIRD NEWS 1:01:32 The Big Discussion To view the articles referenced in the podcast, please view the...

Jan 20, 20241 hr 20 minEp. 254

TripleJump Podcast 253: SAG-AFTRA - Will AI Voice Acting Become The Norm For Video Games?

Join Ben Potter, Peter Austin and Ashton Matthews as they run through some listener questions, what they're playing, some weird gaming news, and if they think the recent SAG-AFTRA agreement to allow AI voice acting will affect the games industry? What about the AI Mario greeting people at Target? This is the TripleJump gaming podcast. 0:00 Intro 16:50 What We Playin’ 44:57 WEIRD NEWS 59:45 The Big Discussion To view the articles referenced in the podcast, please view the YouTube version Presente...

Jan 13, 20241 hr 21 minEp. 253

TripleJump Podcast 252: GOTY 2023 – What Are Our 5 Best Games Of The Year?

Join Ben Potter, James Jenkins and Ashton Matthews as they discuss their top 5 games of 2023, as well as our Patrons' top 5 picks, along with some honourable mentions and their most anticipated games for 2024. What were the top picks for the year? This is the TripleJump gaming podcast. 13:05 Most Anticipated Games 25:30 Honourable Mentions 38:26 Number 5 Picks 48:40 Number 4 Picks 1:01:31 Number 3 Picks 1:17:44 Number 2 Picks 1:31:29 Number 1 Picks Presenters: Peter Austin (@ThatPeterAustin) &am...

Jan 06, 20241 hr 50 minEp. 252

TripleJump Podcast 251: Q&A Special!

Join Ben Potter, Peter Austin and Ashton Matthews for this special Q&A edition of the TripleJump gaming podcast. #QandA #QandAPodcast #TripleJumpPodcast -------------------------- Subscribe for more wonderful video game content from Ben Potter, Peter Austin, and Ashton Matthews! TripleJump provides video coverage of video games - including top ten lists featuring current gen platforms (PS4 & PS5, Xbox One & Xbox Series X/Xbox Series S, Nintendo Switch and PC), retro consoles (PlaySta...

Dec 30, 20231 hr 19 minEp. 251

TripleJump Podcast 250: Insomniac Games Hack - What Comes Next?

Join Ben Potter, Peter Austin and Ashton Matthews as they run through some listener questions, what they're playing, some weird gaming news, and what they think about the recent Insomniac hacks that lead to Wolverine and employee info being leaked? What about Tekken 8 players training their AI characters to teabag? This is the TripleJump gaming podcast. 0:00 Intro 23:07 What We Playin’ 52:42 WEIRD NEWS 1:08:09 The Big Discussion To view the articles referenced in the podcast, please view the You...

Dec 23, 20231 hr 30 minEp. 250

TripleJump Podcast 249: E3’s Demise - Could Other Announcement Shows Meet The Same Fate?

Join Ben Potter, Peter Austin and Ashton Matthews as they run through some listener questions, what they're playing, some weird gaming news, and their thoughts on the future of announcement shows following E3’s demise? What about Valve telling players to stop sniffing their Steam Deck vent fumes? This is the TripleJump gaming podcast. 0:00 Intro 24:09 What We Playin’ 42:05 Final Fantasy XVI: Echoes Of The Fallen DLC Review Corner 46:51 House Flipper 2 Review Corner 1:09:58 WEIRD NEWS 1:20:01 The...

Dec 16, 20231 hr 38 minEp. 249

TripleJump Podcast 248: The Game Awards 2023 - What Were The Biggest Announcements?

Join Ben Potter, Peter Austin and Ashton Matthews as they run through some listener questions, what they're playing, some weird gaming news, and their reactions to the winners and announcements at The Game Awards 2023? What about Baldur's Gate 3 finally adding male jiggle physics? This is the TripleJump gaming podcast. 0:00 Intro 30:30 What We Playin’ 54:28 WEIRD NEWS 1:07:31 The Big Discussion To view the articles referenced in the podcast, please view the YouTube version Presenters: Peter Aust...

Dec 09, 20231 hr 59 minEp. 248

TripleJump Podcast 247: GTA VI - Which Features Are You Hoping For?

HEADS UP: We experienced an audio issue that caused the recorded audio levels not to match. We apologise for the change in quality. Join Ben Potter, Peter Austin and Ashton Matthews as they run through some listener questions, what they're playing, some weird gaming news, and what features they’d like to see in Grand Theft Auto 6? What about the £150 Yorkshire Tea PS5 and Xbox Series controllers? This is the TripleJump gaming podcast. 0:00 Intro 34:14 What We Playin’ 1:01:51 WEIRD NEWS 1:14:41 T...

Dec 02, 20231 hr 38 minEp. 247

TripleJump Podcast 246: TLoU Part II Remastered - What's Happening At Naughty Dog?

Join Ben Potter, Peter Austin and Ashton Matthews as they run through some listener questions, what they're playing, some weird gaming news, and what they think of the news about the remaster for The Last of Us Part II? What about the new Street Fighter hot sauces? This is the TripleJump gaming podcast. 0:00 Intro 21:56 What We Playin’ 33:30 Super Mario RPG Review Corner 55:09 WEIRD NEWS 1:08:34 The Big Discussion To view the articles referenced in the podcast, please view the YouTube version Ou...

Nov 25, 20231 hr 35 minEp. 246

TripleJump Podcast 245: The Game Awards 2023 - Who's Going To Win?

The annual TripleJump Black Friday sale is LIVE! Save 50% on EVERYTHING at http://TripleJumpShop.com - No code needed, we’ll automatically add your discount at checkout. Join Ben Potter and Ashton Matthews as they run through some listener questions, what they're playing, some weird gaming news, and who they think will or should win at the 2023 Game Awards? What about Geoff Keighley being added to Fortnite? This is the TripleJump gaming podcast. 0:00 Intro 25:48 What We Playin’ 47:18 WEIRD NEWS ...

Nov 18, 20231 hr 32 minEp. 245

TripleJump Podcast 244: Xbox & Inworld AI - A Worrying Partnership For Developers?

Join Peter Austin and Ashton Matthews as they run through some listener questions, what they're playing, some weird gaming news, and hope worrying they think Xbox’s partnership with AI studio Inworld is for developers? What about the GTA fan who has to drink their own urine following GTA 6’s confirmation? This is the TripleJump gaming podcast. 0:00 Intro 20:42 What We Playin’ 43:19 WEIRD NEWS 55:27 The Big Discussion To view the articles referenced in the podcast, please view the YouTube version...

Nov 11, 20231 hr 22 minEp. 244

TripleJump Podcast 243: Third-Party Controllers - Is It Fair For Xbox To Ban Them?

Join Ben Potter, Peter Austin and Ashton Matthews as they run through some listener questions, what they're playing, some weird gaming news, and their thoughts on why Microsoft is clamping down on third party accessories for their consoles? What about Nintendo removing a PEGI 3 drink-driving game from the eShop? This is the TripleJump gaming podcast. 0:00 Intro 35:34 What We Playin’ 1:00:53 WEIRD NEWS 1:12:19 The Big Discussion To view the articles referenced in the podcast, please view the YouT...

Nov 04, 20231 hr 29 minEp. 243

TripleJump Podcast 242: Metal Gear Solid Master Collection - Why Was Kojima Omitted?

Join Ben Potter, Peter Austin and Ashton Matthews as they run through some listener questions, what they're playing, some weird gaming news, and their thoughts on why Hideo Kojima was omitted from the Metal Gear Solid Collection’s credits? What about the dog doing a speedrun at AGDQ 2024? This is the TripleJump gaming podcast. 0:00 Intro 21:59 What We Playin’ 42:38 Super Mario Bros. Wonder Review Corner 53:57 The 7th Guest Review Corner 1:11:28 WEIRD NEWS 1:19:30 The Big Discussion To view the a...

Oct 28, 20231 hr 32 minEp. 242

TripleJump Podcast 241: Marvel's Spider-Man 2 - Another Win For Accessibility?

Join Ben Potter, Peter Austin and Ashton Matthews as they run through some listener questions, what they're playing, some weird gaming news, and their thoughts on Spider-Man 2’s accessibility options cutting out entire puzzles? What about the League Of Legends boy band? This is the TripleJump gaming podcast. 0:00 Intro 22:40 What We Playin’ 54:15 WEIRD NEWS 1:06:56 The Big Discussion To view the articles referenced in the podcast, please view the YouTube version Presenters: Peter Austin (@ThatPe...

Oct 21, 20231 hr 22 minEp. 241

TripleJump Podcast 240: New PS5 Models - Why Aren't They Cheaper?

Join Ben Potter, Peter Austin and Ashton Matthews as they run through some listener questions, what they're playing, some weird gaming news, and their thoughts on the new models of PS5 and their pricing? What about Bowser’s attraction to Elephant Peach? This is the TripleJump gaming podcast. 0:00 Intro 22:25 What We Playin’ 52:20 WEIRD NEWS 1:11:35 The Big Discussion To view the articles referenced in the podcast, please view the YouTube version Presenters: Peter Austin (@ThatPeterAustin) & ...

Oct 14, 20231 hr 32 minEp. 240

TripleJump Podcast 239: Industry Layoffs – Why So Many Cuts At Epic, Naughty Dog, Team17, & More?

Join Ben Potter, Peter Austin and Ashton Matthews as they run through some listener questions, what they're playing, some weird gaming news, and their thoughts on the influx of recent employee layoffs at some big developer studios? What about Randy Orton paying someone $1000 to level up his Elden Ring character? This is the TripleJump gaming podcast. 0:00 Intro 16:33 What We Playin’ 35:41 Assassin’s Creed Mirage Review Corner 1:00:38 WEIRD NEWS 1:13:55 The Big Discussion To view the articles ref...

Oct 07, 20231 hr 30 minEp. 239

TripleJump Podcast 238: Crash Vs. Spyro Racing - A Huge Win For Games Preservation?

Join Ben Potter, Peter Austin and Ashton Matthews as they run through some listener questions, what they're playing, some weird gaming news, and their thoughts on video game preservation after a Crash vs Spyro racing game prototype was found? What about the War Thunder forums (again) leaking military documents? This is the TripleJump gaming podcast. 0:00 Intro 29:14 What We Playin’ 37:11 October Gaming Forecast 47:05 WEIRD NEWS 54:02 The Big Discussion To view the articles referenced in the podc...

Sep 30, 20231 hr 15 minEp. 238

TripleJump Podcast 237: Xbox Leaks - What Do The Documents Tell Us?

Join Ben Potter, Peter Austin and Ashton Matthews as they run through some listener questions, what they're playing, some weird gaming news, and their thoughts on the leaked Microsoft documents from this week? What about Mortal Kombat 1’s Switch release containing a Steam achievement pop-up? This is the TripleJump gaming podcast. 0:00 Intro 21:00 What We Playin’ 32:10 Lies Of P Review Corner 43:36 Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty Review Corner 1:04:13 WEIRD NEWS 1:17:58 The Big Discussion To view...

Sep 23, 20231 hr 54 minEp. 237

TripleJump Podcast 236: Starfield – A Sign Of Things To Come For Game Pass?

Join Ben Potter, Peter Austin and James Jenkins as they run through some listener questions, what they're playing, some weird gaming news, and how they’ve enjoyed Starfield one week after its release? What about the Twitch streamer who can kill Halo enemies with her mind? This is the TripleJump gaming podcast. 0:00 Intro 23:30 What We Playin’ 47:37 WEIRD NEWS 53:19 The Big Discussion To view the articles referenced in the podcast, please view the YouTube version Presenters: Peter Austin (@ThatPe...

Sep 16, 20231 hr 52 minEp. 236

TripleJump Podcast 235: SAG-AFTRA Strike – How Will This Affect The Games Industry?

Join Ben Potter, Peter Austin and Ashton Matthews as they run through some listener questions, what they're playing, some weird gaming news, and their thoughts on the SAG-AFTRA Strike potentially affecting video game development? What about the caffeinated Cup Noodles for gamers? This is the TripleJump gaming podcast. 0:00 Intro 18:30 What We Playin’ 31:13 Starfield Review Corner 53:56 WEIRD NEWS 1:05:08 The Big Discussion To view the articles referenced in the podcast, please view the YouTube v...

Sep 09, 20231 hr 22 minEp. 235

TripleJump Podcast 234: Starfield Vs Baldur's Gate 3 – Which Will You Be Playing?

Join Ben Potter, Peter Austin and Ashton Matthews as they run through some listener questions, what they're playing, some weird gaming news, and if they’ve ever had difficulty deciding which same-day release to prioritise? What about the playable Nicki Minaj in Call of Duty? This is the TripleJump gaming podcast. 0:00 Intro 22:04 What We Playin’ 34:32 September Gaming Forecast 49:22 WEIRD NEWS 1:03:22 The Big Discussion To view the articles referenced in the podcast, please view the YouTube vers...

Sep 02, 20231 hr 24 minEp. 234

TripleJump Podcast 233: Gamescom ONL 2023 – What Were The Most Exciting Announcements And Reveals?

Join Ben Potter, Peter Austin and Ashton Matthews as they run through some listener questions, what they're playing, some weird gaming news, and discuss the biggest news and announcements at Gamescom Opening Night Live 2023! What about the rabid GTA fan storming unrelated TV shows, and even this year’s ONL showcase, asking about GTA VI? This is the TripleJump gaming podcast. 0:00 Intro 20:55 What We Playin' 29:43 Review Corner – Immortals of Aveum 41:08 Question 2 51:28 WEIRD NEWS 1:02:48 Big Di...

Aug 26, 20231 hr 48 minEp. 233
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