THiRD SHiFT

Join Eric & Matt Fridays for THiRD SHiFT, our weekly Gearbox and gaming podcast!

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Episodes

TS - Episode #15.5 - Phoebe - Right on the Money

THiRD SHiFT presents a special deep dive episode on Phoebe!

Oct 25, 2016•36 min•Season 1Ep. 15

TS - Episode #15 - Promethea

The guys have another late-night episode and bring you the latest from Gearbox's Kid Ultra reveal stream, and reviews on the Thrall Rebellion, Face-Off and Duke Nukem. Plus Battleplan #24, a Borderlands easter egg and a question from the Mailbag!

Oct 21, 2016•52 min•Season 1Ep. 15

TS - Episode #14 - Big Dog Changes

The guys kick ass and chew bubblegum in the 20th Anniversary World Tour edition of Duke Nukem 3D! How has the classic held up after all this time? Then it's back to Battleborn for Battleplan #23 and a question from the Mailbag!

Oct 14, 2016•43 min•Season 1Ep. 14

TS - Episode #13 - Tide of Bad Decisions

The guys get ready for the October 13th patch with all the latest on the upcoming changes, Face-Off mode, and the new Story Op! They also dig into a few issues from the recent AMA and answer a question from the Mailbag!

Oct 07, 2016•50 min•Season 1Ep. 13

TS - Episode #12.5 - Reyna - Raining Damage

THiRD SHiFT presents a special deep dive episode into Reyna!

Oct 03, 2016•30 min•Season 1Ep. 12

TS - Episode #12 - Dark and Creepy

For the first time ever, this special late-night edition brings you a breakdown and reaction fresh off of Gearbox's Thursday Twitch stream! We've also got a few news items, Battleplan #21 and the Mailbag! STAY TUNED! Due to the extended length of this episode, we've split our first character deep dive into its own episode! Keep an eye out for Episode #12.5!

Sep 30, 2016•48 min•Season 1Ep. 12

TS - Episode #11 - Don't Forget to Save

The guys break down some news from this week's Play With the Devs event, then share their favorite memories of Borderlands 2 to celebrate its 4th birthday! All that, plus Battleplan #20 and a question from the Mailbag!

Sep 23, 2016•48 min•Season 1Ep. 11

TS - Episode #10 - I'm Not Terrible

The guys check out Battleplan #19 and break down this weekend's festivities. Then it's a quick discussion on matchmaking, a new PvP mode, a question from the Mailbag...and a question for YOU, the listener, about the future of the show!

Sep 16, 2016•29 min•Season 1Ep. 10

TS - Episode #9 - Airstrikes Everywhere

The guys break down the Gearbox Software panel from Pax West, including new info on Story Ops, Kid Ultra and...Duke Nukem?! All that, plus some Chaos Rumble chatter and a question from the Mailbag!

Sep 09, 2016•36 min•Season 1Ep. 9

TS - Episode #8 - Face Off

The guys recap their hands-on time with Ernest and Chaos Rumble mode, then discuss the upcoming DLC offerings for Battleborn. All that, plus a Borderlands-themed question from the Mailbag!

Sep 02, 2016•31 min•Season 1Ep. 8

TS - Episode #7 - Be A Fat Chicken

The guys dive into Battleplan #16 and the recent Battleborn AMA. Plus, a look at the newest hero, Ernest, a question from the Mailbag, and...another new hero?!

Aug 26, 2016•33 min•Season 1Ep. 7

TS - Episode #6 - Johnny Max Rank

The guys discuss ways to keep Battleborn fresh after reaching Command Rank 100, Battleplan #15 and answer a question from the Mailbag.

Aug 19, 2016•33 min•Season 1Ep. 6

TS - Episode #5 - It's Boulder Time

A topic on the Gearbox Forums sparks a brainstorming session about additional modes and exposes Eric's love of boulders. Matt goes over Battleplan #14 and the guys answer questions from the Mailbag.

Aug 12, 2016•32 min

TS - Episode #4 - Pick Your Poison

Eric goes over Battleplan 13. The guys talk about Battleborn and their experience with Pendles, hero choice, introducing another hero class, and answer questions from the Mailbag.

Aug 05, 2016•31 min