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SCREENCHEATS episodes
- Episode 099: "Lay Off with the Layoffs, Will Ya?
This week on Doublejump Radio, John, Cai, and Abir chat about:
- Layoffs at Epic Games, Naughty Dog, The Creative Assembly, Twitch, Team17, and Puny Human;
- Screen Australia revamping its games funding programs,
- The arrests of dodgy ex-Ubisoft executives,
- Former employees suing BioWare,
- Nintendo shutting down the 3DS and Wii U eShops,
- Cai's quest for an Alan Wake thermos,
- John's love for Cocoon, and
- Abir's appreciation of The Creator!
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Music: Cali by Wataboi
1 hr 44 min - Episode 098: "No Gonks Allowed"
This week on Doublejump Radio, Cai and Abir chat about:
- The Australian government's strong stance against gambling in video games,
- SAG-AFTRA video game actors voting in favour of striking,
- Jim Ryan leaving Sony Interactive Entertainment,
- Hideki Kamiya leaving PlatinumGames Inc.,
- Capcom's president questioning current game pricing,
- Valve's failed appeal against its EU fine, and
- Our impressions of Cyberpunk 2077's 2.0 update!
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Music: Cali by Wataboi
1 hr 12 min - Episode 097: "Of Directs and Drama"
This week on Doublejump Radio, John, Cai, and Abir chat about:
- Last week's Nintendo Direct and State of Play presentations,
- Immortals of Aveum developer Ascendant Studios laying off staff,
- Unity apologising for it "runtime fee",
- That huge Xbox leak,
- Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty,
- Batman: The Animated Series, and
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem!
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Music: Cali by Wataboi
1 hr 58 min - Episode 096: "USB-C Everything Everywhere All at Once"
This week on Doublejump Radio, John and Abir chat about:
- Nintendo showing off Switch 2 demos at Gamescom,
- Embracer Group looking to sell Gearbox Software,
- AAA gaming on iPhone 15 Pro models,
- Donald Mustard leaving Epic Games,
- Stig Asmussen leaving Respawn Entertainment,
- More shady news coming out of Unity, and
- Some more of our thoughts on Starfield!
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Join our new Discord server: https://discord.gg/nC76AXBdPn----Music: Cali by Wataboi2 hr 1 min - Episode 095: "Johnny Gat's Starfield"
This week on Doublejump Radio, John, Cai, and Abir chat about:
- Embracer Group shutting down 30-year-old studio Volition,
- SAG-AFTRA calling its video game members to action,
- brand new Super Mario Bros. Wonder details,
- Final Fantasy XVI coming to PC,
- Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2's rebooted development,
- John and Abir's initial Starfield impressions, and
- Abir's trip to Gotham in Batman: The Animated Series!
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Join our new Discord server: https://discord.gg/nC76AXBdPn----Music: Cali by Wataboi1 hr 33 min - Episode 094: "The Power Parity Pickle"
This week on Doublejump Radio, John, Cai, and Abir chat about:
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III's ToxMod anti-toxicity tool,
- Sony increasing PlayStation Plus pricing,
- Larian's trouble with bringing Baldur's Gate 3 to Xbox Series S,
- layoffs at BioWare and Mimimi Games,
- Abir's final Hi-Fi Rush impressions,
- John's battle with Baki Hanma's (final?) season,
- Cai's return to CONTROL,
and more!
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Chapters:
- 00:00:00 - Intro
- 00:03:39 - News
- 00:35:39 - Chit-Chat
- 01:07:48 - Outro
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Image: Netflix | Music: Cali by Wataboi
1 hr 10 min - Episode 093: "Thank you, Charlie"
This week on Doublejump Radio, John and Abir chat about Gamescom 2023's Opening Night Live, Xbox shutting down the Xbox 360 storefront and announcing an unlikely Ubisoft partnership, Charles Martinet stepping down as Mario, PlayStation hardware news, John's latest Japanese wrestling binge, and more!
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Chapters:
- 00:00:00 - Intro
- 00:01:28 - News
- 00:53:21 - Chit-Chat
- 01:12:58- Outro
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Image: Pedro Rivera (SKYP3R Photography) | Music: Cali by Wataboi
1 hr 15 min - Episode 092: "Who Reviews the Tech Reviewers?"
This week on Doublejump Radio, John, Cai, and Abir chat about THQ Nordic's Digital Showcase, Embracer Group's failed Saudi Arabian romance, Xbox's new online conduct strike system, disappointing allegations levelled against Linus Media Group, Baldur's Gate 3, Twisted Metal, Only Murders in the Building S3, Abir's worrying Dark Urge thoughts, and more!
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Chapters:
- 00:00:00 - Intro
- 00:02:30 - News
- 00:50:36 - Chit-Chat
- 01:22:12 - Outro
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Music: Cali by Wataboi
1 hr 25 min - Episode 091: "One Must Imagine Sys:Celes Happy"
This week on Doublejump Radio, John, Cai, and Abir chat about the announcements coming out of EVO 2023, new Pokémon Scarlet & Violet DLC details, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom's impressive sales, Charles Martinet haunting our dreams, final Exoprimal thoughts, A24's Talk to Me, whether Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical is more banger than bop, and more!
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Chapters:
- 00:00:00 - Intro
- 00:01:36 - News
- 00:49:42 - Chit-Chat
- 01:22:21 - Outro
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Music: Cali by Wataboi
1 hr 26 min - Episode 090: "Recurring Economic Relationships"
This week on Doublejump Radio, John, Cai, and Abir chat about Screen Australia's latest Games: Expansion Pack recipients, dodgy Roblox news, the ESRB's weird age consent proposal, Ubisoft cancelling an Immortals Fenyx Rising sequel, Barbie, Oppenheimer, Exoprimal, and more!
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Chapters:
- 00:00:00 - Intro
- 00:03:09 - News
- 01:09:39 - Chit-Chat
- 02:00:10 - Outro
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Music: Cali by Wataboi
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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.