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- SCREENCHEATS - Episode 001: "The Uncanny Doublejump Radio"After months of domain registration and business shenanigans, Doublejump Radio is back as the SCREENCHEATS podcast!This week, Cai and Abir dust off their microphones to discuss Peter Molyneux's surprise return at gamescom Opening Night Live, why Alien: Romulus is the best Alien film in decades, the terrifying theatrical threads of John Carpenter's The Thing, Only Murders in the Building's promising fourth season premiere, and the confusing world of modern X-Men comic books.1 hr 49 min
- Episode 108: "For Fans of Grave Humping"
For the first episode of the year, John, Cai, and Abir discuss:
- Layoffs at Riot Games, Unity, Twitch, CI Games, People Can Fly, and Versus Evil;
- News from Xbox's Developer_Direct (Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Avowed, Visions of Mana, Ara: History Untold, and Senua's Sage: Hellblade II),
- Palworld's meteoric launch,
- John refamiliarising himself with pastic instruments for Clone Hero,
- Cai gushing over God of War: Ragnarök and Don't Starve Together,
- Abir rapidly reviewing The Boy and the Heron, Godzilla Minus One, Leave the World Behind, The Thing, Love Actually, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, Wonka, The Matrix, Ferrari, Donnie Darko, The Iron Claw, and Saltburn;
- and a very, very special announcement from one of our co-hosts.
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Music: Cali by Wataboi
1 hr 40 min - Episode 107: "Please Wrap It Up"
This week on Doublejump Radio, John and Cai discuss:
- The Game Awards 2023!
- E3 is dead dead;
- Epic Games finally wins a court case;
- Impressions on Fortnite's three new games;
- and John's quest for a second-hand Guitar Hero controller!
Join our community Discord server: https://discord.gg/nC76AXBdPn.
Become a member or buy some merch today: https://shop.doublejump.co.
Music: Cali by Wataboi
1 hr 27 min - Episode 106: "Straight Outta Leonida"
This week on Doublejump Radio, Cai, John, and Abir discuss:
- Debut trailers for Grand Theft Auto VI and the Fallout TV show,
- Layoffs at New World Interactive, Codemasters, tinyBuild, and League of Geeks;
- Twitch leaving South Korea,
- Fortnite Chapter 5's new game modes,
- Lethal Company, Red Dead Redemption II, and more!
Join our community Discord server: https://discord.gg/nC76AXBdPn.
Become a member or buy some merch today: https://shop.doublejump.co.
Music: Cali by Wataboi
1 hr 25 min - Episode 105: "Does Anybody Remember Deep Down?"
This week on Doublejump Radio, Cai, John, and Abir discuss:
- ReedPop "investigating" selling Gamer Network publications,
- Free Radical closing down (again),
- Unity laying off Wētā Workshop employees,
- ByteDance shutting down its Nuverse gaming label,
- Aussie studio Samurai Punk shutting down,
- John's thoughts on the Dragon's Dogma 2 showcase,
- The Game Awards’ Future Class members calling for The Game Awards to acknowledge the ongoing Palestinian humanitarian crisis,
- Dead Space (and its remake), Red Dead Redemption II, and Marvel Snap!
Join our community Discord server: https://discord.gg/nC76AXBdPn.
Become a member or buy some merch today: https://shop.doublejump.co.
Music: Cali by Wataboi
1 hr 39 min - Episode 104: "Stick to the plan. Anticipate. Don't improvise."
This week on Doublejump Radio, John and Abir discuss:
- Our new member and merch hub,
- Aussie studio Samurai Punk shutting down,
- Digital Bros, Humble, and Amazon cutting staff;
- Atlus raising staff salaries,
- announcements from BlizzCon 2023,
- The Game Awards 2023 nominees,
- the latest Nintendo Indie World Showcase,
- Valve snubbing ANZ... again, and
- David Fincher/Netflix's The Killer!
Join our community Discord server: https://discord.gg/nC76AXBdPn. Become a member or buy some merch today: https://shop.doublejump.co.
Music: Cali by Wataboi
2 hr 34 min - Episode 103: "Bing, the Vessel of Hatred"
This week on Doublejump Radio, John and Cai discuss:
- Announcements from BlizzCon 2023,
- Xbox wanting chatbots to make games,
- The Glory Society closing shop,
- Aftermath and Second Wind spawning from the muck, and
- The Legend of Zelda's new live-action movie!
Join our community Discord server: https://discord.gg/nC76AXBdPn!
Music: Cali by Wataboi
1 hr 3 min - Episode 102: "The Best Alan Wake Fan Fiction"
This week on Doublejump Radio, John, Cai, and Abir discuss:
- Atari acquiring Digital Eclipse,
- rumoured layoffs at Bungie,
- Remedy Entertainment updating its progress on several projects,
- Microsoft blocking unauthorised Xbox accessories, and
- Alan Wake II's first few hours of brilliance.
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Music: Cali by Wataboi
1 hr 30 min - Episode 101: "Spencer's Home for Imaginary Friends"
This week on Doublejump Radio, Cai returns to regale John and Abir about his success with "wedding bingo" before they chat about:
- Microsoft successfully acquiring Activision Blizzard King,
- Epic Games being good to consumers and developers while shitting on Bandcamp's employees,
- Paradox and Harebrained Schemes parting ways,
- more dodgy Roblox news,
- Pete Hines leaving Bethesda after 24 years,
- why Mario games are Christmas games,
- John's rekindled love of Alan Wake,
- the zaniness of Twin Peaks's third season, and
- Matt Smith's acting chops!
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Music: Cali by Wataboi
1 hr 29 min - Episode 100: "THE BIG 1-0-0!"
This week on Doublejump Radio, John and Abir celebrate 100 episodes by looking back at some notable podcast moments after discussing:
- The new PS5 Slim and PS5 game streaming announcements,
- John Ricciatello stepping down from Unity,
- Disney reportedly considering purchasing EA,
- Avalanche Studios Group employees unionising,
- Ubisoft indefinitely delaying XDefiant and claiming cultural change, and
- John's impressions of Horticular, Japanese Drift Master, Robocop: Rogue City's Steam Next Dest demos.
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Thank you to all of our listeners for supporting us throughout the years. We really appreciate you sharing your time with us every week!
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Music: Chiptronica by Patrick de Arteaga | Image: Cool Spot Gaming
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About SCREENCHEATS
From the publisher's feed
SCREENCHEATS is the new name for Doublejump Radio!
Join Abir, Cai, and guest larrikins for fortnightly discussions about gaming news, pop culture talk, and uncensored shenanigans!
P.S. What is a "screen cheat" you may ask? It's what you call someone who gains an advantage by peeking at another player's section of the screen when playing a splitscreen multiplayer game.