Target and Big W are having a RIDICULOUS SALE on brand new games so we spent the morning calling EB Games.. And when we finally got through we played them sound effects! Where do you go for your games and why? And then we called EB Games some more and when we finally got through to head office we asked them to sponsor us Old Skool Retro Pick of the Week.

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Top 3 news stories -JUST ONE BECAUSE ITS SO BIG! The Game Awards 2016 nominees have been announced and we pull apart the big categories including something special weve put together for THE gaming fan for the big one.. ***GAME OF THE YEAR*** We've heavily produced this piece and we hope you enjoy what you hear! What are you playing: Pete: Fallout 4, hes going to rant about it and Bajo from Good Game on the ABC is in his sights (who has time to make beds Bajo?!) wait until you hear what hes done with the game Dan: Gears of War 4, all of a sudden Dan has changed his mind and is starting to love it, youll hear why (and youll also hear his gaming mate Ronnie get a mention) Dans what are you playing got us also talking about EPIC plot twists in games: Pete: Bioshock Inifinite Dan: Red Dead Redemption The games with the sex SEX!! Boobies and penises!! Have you ever heard about Leisure Suit Larry and Defender of the Crown? And how a mate of ours had his first sexual experience with an Amiga 500 YES THERE IS A GAME CHARACTER CALLED BRAD STALLION and if you think thats nuts wait until you hear what his arch-enemy is called What does Fallout 4 have to do with God of War 3? Retro Pick-Up of the Week (the charity edition): a facebook group with the most wanted console of Christmas 2016 up for auction for a great cause + where you can find a NES Console Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Edition from 1985/86 ***update*** At the time of uploading the podcast the auction had risen even further than the amount wed mentioned.

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We've started a YouTube channel so please go to Game On Australia on YouTube and subscribe, well be posting content soon! Has Mike Myers contacted us about stopping us using the Waynes World Theme? And shout out to Brendan Fevola (AFL star) who gets a special mention Top 3 news: PS4 Pro will be released this week our thoughts on its power and why you shouldnt rush out and buy it just yet Blizzcon announcements including an eSports Overwatch League and whether or not the NFL/AFL/NBA should be worried about it Sombra has been released we break down what weve seen (and also because were losers if shes hot or not) The Reality of Nostalgic Gaming its AWFUL and Goldeneye 007 multiplayer on the N64 can suck it, youll hear why.. and we break down the right way to play retro games to actually enjoy them The MASSIVE difference between AUS and U.S internet speeds an actual comparison from Dans mate in the U.S and why its destroying the ideas & innovation boom here in Australia Bajo, Good Game, and the ABC are about to cop it from Dan over Fallout 4 Our Retro Pick Up of the Week update on what last weeks N64 went for #shocked Finally.. Dan has a tragic story that anyone whos ever come home to find someone has given away or sold their gaming gear will know all too well.

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3 Big news stories We chat to the Buyer for Interactive Games at Target about a big announcement for people still chasing the Nintendo Mini Classic: NES Console Overwatchs big mystery hacker Sombra has made another appearance + the fan theory that may prove shes been under our noses the entire time We need to tell you about the 80 year old gamer grandmother who has 174000 subscribers and millions of viewers.. SHE PLAYS SKYRIM! Weve got the audio.. Speaking of older people Dan has the perfect game for his cowboy wannabe dad We talk Red Dead Redemption 2 What games made great movie adaptations, we tell you our favourites and Dan reckons hes got one thats ripe for becoming a movie! Last week we lamented the lack of SERIOUS collectors editions.. and then Titanfall 2 releases the VANGUARD SRS with a massive UP YOURS to us well tell you about this AWESOME (expensive..) edition and the one thing about it that we thought was so stupid We add a new weekly segment for gamers looking for retro games: our retro pick-up of the week thanks this week to Old Skool Retro Game Zone Aus facebook page well be picking one great retro find from facebook pages around the world, give you the details about the page and the item, and tell you where you can get it.

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WE HAVE OUR FIRST GIVEAWAY! Listen to the podcast for details.. Karl steps in for Dan whos away and he has a ridiculous gamer tag! Top 3 news: The NINTENDO CLASSIC MINI: NES is sold out and its been a hell of a week for EB Games after they tried to do a re-pre-release sell Tokyo Comic-Con has lifted its ban on men cosplaying as women characters which characters would we dress up as if we cosplayed as a woman character PS4 officially licensed pro controllers have been announced we break them down What were playing: Karl FIFA 17 Pete Overwatch Halloween & Destiny DLC We talk about what ever happened to PROPER gaming limited editions that would feature collectables AN EXCLUSIVE IN-GAME SKIN ON A DLC IS NOT A COLLECTABLE!!! We also talk about our favourite collectables from games weve bought 15 years on a bloke has found his Neopets password and has managed to login with his old account you'll hear how its changed!

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Mike Myers (Waynes World & Austin Powers) might want to take us to court and we think thats awesome! Top 3 news stories: Nintendo NX details including all of the below: After 18 months of teases Nintendo has debuted the NX its called SWITCH and we love it! All the details that we know.. Gamers get the girls because of the new Nintendo console The games wont be on discs anymore.. WELCOME BACK CARTRIDGES!! But why? We break down the Nintendo Switch teaser trailer and reckon weve discovered some of the games that will come with the console Nintendo has also released the developer partners and its worth the listen! Wicked Witch Software have just registered details for a new AFL (Evolution) game Dan is keen, Pete is a little wary and thinks EA need to have a crack at it Flaktest Gaming eSports wrapped up season 2016 in Perth at Scitech Why Pete felt like he was sitting in between Dennis Cometti and Bruce McAvaney at the Grand Final What were playing at the moment and what you can expect if you buy them: Pete with the latest Destiny DLC and why its the same stuff but worth it Dan with Gears of War 4 and why he feels a bit let down + what is the fabricator? Red Dead Redemption 2 details check the fb page How game updates and install times absolutely destroyed both Pete and Dans gaming this week

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Top 3 stories of the week in gaming news: -Rogue One Trailer was released -Australian Companies are using online gaming to find job candidates -Ratings on Batman on Playstation VR and why its not bad as the cheaper VR option vs HTC and Oculus The drawbacks of VR gaming if you pick up one of the first generation headsets Somehow this ended up in us talking about which batman was the best and which was the worst We discuss what were playing at the moment: Super Mega Baseball Extra Innings (Dan) Overwatch Halloween update and Journey (Pete) Overwatch Halloween Update and the problems with solo queuing and how expensive the new skins are TOO! MUCH! GRIND! New Overwatch Bawl details Overwatch Mercy character all of a sudden got really hot but is it ok to find a gaming character hot? Dan asks why the hell digital downloads are more expensive than buying a physical copy of the game!!

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Flaktest is the first in Australia to be given something by Riot Games for its subscribers, giving gamers the Ultimate Experience listen to the podcast to find out what it is!! The tournaments you played as a gamer with your mates. Dan and PooYan. Pete and The Gordon Bombay Trophy. Brett from Flaktest Gaming talks eSports in Australia taking off, his history playing Quake 1 as Beast for Australia, and how you can be a part of the Flaktest tournaments for League of Legend, Minecraft Factions, Counter-Strike Global Offensive, and Overwatch. Current tournaments around the world and the prize money available for players. Bretts stories from being a pro-gamer. Joe Rogans T1 connection and how much it cost him back in the Quake 1 days. How the Flaktest Gaming eSports League began in Perth. Why Flaktest Gaming is different and how it provides students with an incentive to finish their school work. When and where the Flaktest games happen and where you can watch. The Flaktest Grand Final details. What it takes to run an eSports event. What Flaktest Gaming champions win. What to expect in 2017 as a Flaktest Gaming subscribe!

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Our 1st ep.. you could smell the chemistry, like the burning interior of an X-Box 360 moments before you saw the red ring of death.

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What its like doing all night gaming sessions when you have kids Overwatch season 2 idling lag and issues with getting paired up against high rank teams even though you couldnt play WITH them if they were on your own team The understanding...

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