Praise the Game

PtG welcomes guests Andrea and Sean to debate a big question: is Nintendo for kids? Plus, Bowser and a Big Daddy from Bioshock showdown in Battle Royale!

(News) - Dragonball Xenoverse 2 for Switch release date, Ni No Kuni II delayed, Oculus headset and controller permanent price drop, Destiny 2 beta news, PUBG getting first-person only servers, first Switch video app hits Japan, Overwatch League owners announced, San Diego Comic Con

(What's Loaded Up) - Breath of the Wild, Fallout 4, Gravity Rush 2, ARMS, Death Squared, Pac-Man mobile, Hey! Pikmin demo, Elite Dangerous and Final Fantasy XII: Zodiac Age

(Battle Royale) - Bowser vs Big Daddy

Special Guest: Sean Mooney.

It's the brothers podcast! PtG welcomes Nick's brother (and recent father) Ari as special guest in a discussion all about time management for the busy gamer. Are certain games better for the time constrained consumer? Episodic games? Long-winded RPGs? Twitch shooters? Plus, lots of news including a possible Bayonetta for Switch tease.

(News) - Splatoon 2 direct, Thimbleweed Park for Switch and Mobile, possible Bayonetta Switch tease, Telltale games on Switch, Arms first DLC, PS4 exclusive Gundum, Cuphead not on PS4, Assassin's Creed merchandizing and show, Halo 5 4K support for XB1 X, new Total War series

(What's Loaded Up) - Shantae: Half-Genie Hero, Life is Strange, ME: Andromeda, Gravity Rush 2, Civilization 6, Overwatch, Drawn to Death

Special Guest: Ari Mihaltses .

This week PtG asks the question: why do we play old videogames? All things are considered from graphics to mechanics and storytelling. PtG also introduces Battle Royale! - their latest segment debating hypothetical fights between famous characters in gaming history. This week Sonic the Hedgehog fights Tracer from Overwatch!

(News) - SNES Classic unveiling, Starcraft Remastered date, Inside gamemaker's new project, Shadow of the Colossus director making another game, PUBG update, Jumanji movie takes place in a game

(What's Loaded Up) - Nier: Automata, FFXV: Promto DLC, Cave Story+, Dishonored, RiME, The Unfinished Swan

(Battle Royale) - Sonic the Hedgehog vs Overwatch's Tracer

PtG celebrates Episode 20! Summer is here and that also means the Steam Summer Sale. PtG discusses their top picks for the sale, the console market response and whether or not it's healthy to buy many games at once.

(News) - CoD 4 Remastered standalone, new Overwatch map, Metroid: Samus Returns Legacy Edition, Beyond Good & Evil 2 early demo concepts

(What's Loaded Up) - Gang Beasts, Sonic CD, Rocket League, Clustertruck

PtG talks E3 2017! Who had the best conference? Top 3 games shown? What did listeners think? This wrap-up episode also includes break downs of the Bethesda, Devolver and Ubisoft conferences.

(News) - Rockstar puts an end to GTA V mod tool, IO Interactive gains exclusive rights to Hitman IP, PUBG getting zombie mode and new updates

(What’s Loaded Up) - Nier: Automata, ARMS, Binding of Isaac, RIME, Tekken 7, Animal Crossing, For Honor

PtG's full coverage of the Nintendo Spotlight at E3 2017, including Metroid Prime 4, Super Mario Odyssey and a new core Pokemon RPG for the Switch!

PtG's full coverage of the Sony E3 2017 conference, including God of War, Days Gone, the Shadow of the Colossus remake and much more!

PtG's full coverage of Microsoft's E3 2017 conference, including the Xbox One X reveal, Anthem, Crackdown 3 and Sea of Thieves!

PtG offers their take on the first weekend of E3 buzz, including the full Xbox One X reveal at Microsoft's conference. Plus - Star Wars Battlefront 2, a new Kingdom Hearts 3 trailer and Pokken Tournament for Switch.

(News) - Pokken Tournament for Switch, Kingdom Hearts 3 trailer, Atari Flashback 8 Gold and Sega Genesis Flashback announcement, Star Wars Battlefront 2 gameplay reveal

(What's Loaded Up) - Nier Automata, What Remains of Edith Finch, Black Desert Online

PtG discusses the upcoming Nintendo Online Subscription service and where sub-based services as a whole stand in modern gaming. Other news includes the Assassin's Creed leak, Super Nintendo World and the Shadow of War delay.

(News) - Nintendo Online Subscription, Super Nintendo World theme park, Valve's Steam Direct, Assassin's Creed t-shirt leak, Ubisoft new logo, Square Enix's Lost Sphere, Sonic Mania release date, Need for Speed: Payback and the Shadow of War delay

(What's Loaded Up) - Persona 5, Injustice 2, Overwatch