Praise the Game

By Praise the Game

The podcast that digs through the gaming trash, so you don't have to! Hosted by Andrew Barell, Pete Barell and Nick Mihaltses.... more

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The podcast currently has 106 episodes available.

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April 16, 2018 052: Andy Joins the Fortnite Hivemind
PtG welcomes returning guest Mikey "AFK" Lejuez to discuss the new battle royale contender Radical Heights and enter the ring for a round of You Gambled: the trivia game show with stakes as high as lootboxes! Plus, God of War is around the corner and the crew speculates on this possible game of the year contender amidst rave early reviews.
And is it true? Has Andrew really become addicted to Fortnite? Listen to find out...
(What's Loaded Up) - Radical Heights, Dragonball FighterZ, Persona 5 anime, Fortnite, Counter Strike Go, Overwatch event, Far Cry arcade
(News) - God of War exceptional reviews, Spyro Reignited Trilogy announced, Radical Heights dev drama
Special Guest: Mike Lejuez.
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1h
April 02, 2018 051: Far Cry, 'Merica and Peaches the Cougar
Do games like Far Cry 5 need to have a political statement? This week, PtG digs into the America-set game and discuss how satire and social commentary can weave into gaming. Also, Peaches the Cougar: best cat in Hope County. Plus, the meteoric rise of Fortnite stirs some PUBG fan feathers and Pete gets his first chicken dinner... on mobile.
(What's Loaded Up) - Far Cry 5, PUBG, PUBG Mobile
(News) - Square Enix opens new studio, Fortnite smashing records, ESO Summerset expansion details
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53min
March 19, 2018 050: Mobile Games and Luigi's Big Secret
50 episodes of PtG! This week, the boys discuss the wave of popular games (like Fortnite) making their way to mobile phones. Is mobile gaming the future of the industry? Plus, the Kirby crew assembles, Sonic meets his Hog Father and Luigi's d*ck size is revealed in Mario Tennis promo material. Wait, what the hell did you just read?
(What's Loaded Up) - Kirby Star Allies, Dark Souls II, Deep Rock Galactic
(News) - Sonic Mania cartoon and Plus, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Star Wars Battlefront 2 micro transactions, new game by Chucklefish, Toys R Us closing, Drake and Ninja break Twitch records, somebody calculated Luigi's penis size....
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1h 3min
March 12, 2018 049: Praising the Sun (Courtesy of Nintendo)
This week, PtG unpacks the recent Nintendo Direct including Super Smash Bros. for Switch, some killer ports and a Dark Souls Amiibo. It was a big week for gaming news, as President Trump held a meeting on video game violence and some major game releases like Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 were announced. Plus, Pete hosts a You Gambled trivia session about the Golden Age of arcade games!
(What's Loaded Up) - Grand Kingdom, Life is Strange bonus episode, Battlefield 1, Celeste
(News) - Valve making new games, Division 2 confirmed, State of Decay 2 date, Days Gone delay, Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 date, President Trump's meeting on violence in video games, Nintendo Direct
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59min
March 05, 2018 048: One Year of PtG!
It's the one year anniversary of Praise the Game! In this special celebratory episode, the gang looks back at funny and favorite moments of the last year from Large Father to Anthony Hawk. PtG is also giving away several free games on steam including Crawl, Aim Lab and Cuphead - listen in for your chance to snag a code! This episode also marks the launch of the PtG public discord server. Join the community at https://discord.gg/sC5jhAf
(What's Loaded Up) - Bayonetta 2, Monster Hunter: World, Battlefield 1, Overwatch, Ready Player One (a book!?)
(News) - Bloodborne on PS Plus, Battlefield 2018 WW2, Detroit: Become Human release date, surprise Chrono Trigger steam port, Yakuza 6 demo contained full game, Diablo on Switch speculation
GIVEAWAYS!
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1h
February 26, 2018 047: What can games teach us?
PtG asks the question: what can games teach us? History? Strategy? 360-no-scope Doritos? Plus, Konami charges for Metal Gear Survive character slots, while Kojima gets some big voice talent for Death Stranding. And Sonic is getting a new movie? Live-action AND CG? Hedgehorg IRL...
(What's Loaded Up) - Shadow of the Colossus, Usurper, Guts and Glory, Crawl, Age of Empires Definitive Edition, Aim Lab
(News) - Konami charging for Metal Gear Survive character slots, new cast members join Death Stranding, Sonic getting movie in 2019, Assassin's Creed Origins Discovery Tour Mode
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53min
February 19, 2018 046: Are walking sims games?
PtG welcomes guest speaker Olly McDonagh for a conversation about interactive narrative games, sometimes called walking simulators. What are walking sims? How much mechanical "gameplay" is needed to be considered a game? Plus, Andy hosts You Gambled - the gaming trivia show with stakes as high as lootboxes!
(What's Loaded Up) - Celeste, Splatoon 2, Kingdom Come: Deliverance, Secret of Mana, Super Mario World, Subnautica
(News) - Dark Souls comic, Persona series app
Special Guest: Olly McDonagh.
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1h 11min
February 12, 2018 045: The Marston/McCree Showdown
What would happen if Jesse McCree (Overwatch) and John Marston (Red Dead Redemption) had a gunfight? Would Marston get flashbanged in the crotch? Would McCree get strung up behind a galloping horse? PtG conjures up this theoretical showdown for the ages in the returning Battle Royale segment! Plus, some big news these last couple weeks, as Red Dead Redemption 2 receives a release date and Kingdom Hearts 3 gets a new trailer. It's high noon... er... praise it!
(What's Loaded Up) - Shadow of the Colossus, Monster Hunter: World, Overwatch, Dragonball FighterZ, They are Billions
(News) - Anthem delay, Call of Duty Blackops 4, Metroid Prime by Bandai Namco, new Kingdom Hearts 3 trailer and reveal, first female Overwatch League player, Red Dead Redemption 2 release date and battle royale mode
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55min
January 29, 2018 044: YOU GAMBLED! Pt. II (a new PtG Trivia Show)
God of War hype. The death of Paragon. Monster Hunting. This was a packed week in gaming. PtG breaks it all down, plus they launch the latest segment - YOU GAMBLED. It's the competitive gaming trivia show with stakes as high as loot boxes!
(What's Loaded Up) - Monster Hunter World, The End is Nigh, Subnautica, Persona 5
(News) - God of War trailer and release date, Epic Games shutting down Paragon, Code Vein gameplay, Bioware working on new Dragon Age confirmed, Sonic lead joins Square Enix
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51min
January 22, 2018 043: Do games die when their devs change?
This week, PtG discusses if a game franchise can survive after changing developers or visionary directors. Will the Metal Gear series live on without Hideo Kojima? What will the next Fable game look like? The crew also looks toward some exciting upcoming game releases like Monster Hunter: World. Praise it!
(What's Loaded Up) - Persona 5, Dragonball FighterZ beta, Metal Gear Survive beta, Dark Souls III
(News) - Nintendo Labo, OWL first weeks, Quantic Dream homophobia controversy, new Fable game in development
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1h 5min

FAQs about Praise the Game:

How many episodes does Praise the Game have?

The podcast currently has 106 episodes available.