The Gaming Goons

By Luke May

Three goofy goons that deliberate and provide information about video games that have over 50+ years in gaming experience combined! Games all the way from the original granddaddy "Pong" to modern Virt... more

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The podcast currently has 81 episodes available.

The Gaming Goons episodes:

October 04, 2023 #30: Games with Multiple Endings
This week we delve into the world of games with stories that each player experiences differently. We talk a bit of Telltale, Quantic Dream, BioWare, and more!
Keep up with our Gaming and Gooning on:
YouTube: @TheGamingGoonsPodcast
Instagram: @the_gaming_goons
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1h 7min
September 27, 2023 #29: What is the Most Iconic Video Game Weapon?
Today Joey and Luke give their takes on the most easily recognizable weapons in gaming. With Josh as our moderator and Judge, who will come out on top?

Keep up with our Gaming and Gooning on:
YouTube: @TheGamingGoonsPodcast
Instagram: @the_gaming_goons

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37min
September 20, 2023 #28: Starfield initial thoughts, upcoming releases, and state of play.
This week as we take on a new format, being online as opposed to all in our studio, we discuss what we've been playing lately, what games have recently released, and what we are expecting to see within the rest of the year.
Keep up with our Gaming and Gooning on:
YouTube: @TheGamingGoonsPodcast
Instagram: @the_gaming_goons

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40min
September 13, 2023 #27: Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege
Today we talk one of the most successful live service games of all time. with over five years of continuous content released by Ubisoft, R6 just keeps adding new ways to enjoy their game. The three Gaming Goons give our experience and perspective on how this game is enjoyable for us in different ways!
Keep up with our Gaming and Gooning on:
YouTube: @TheGamingGoonsPodcast
Instagram: @the_gaming_goons
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59min
September 06, 2023 #26: VR… Finally!
After 25 long episodes of anticipation of reading it in our shows bio, we finally did it! We talk about the different levels of VR and how it performs from a hardware and gameplay experience perspective.
Keep up with our Gaming and Gooning on:
YouTube: @TheGamingGoonsPodcast
Instagram: @the_gaming_goons
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49min
August 30, 2023 #25: NBA 2K and the Economics of Sports Games ft. Ben
We discuss the rise and current fall of sports games as a whole, with a focus on the NBA 2K franchise. We talk packs, pay to win, the grind for VC, and so much more.
Make sure you check out Ben's show "The White Lightning Podcast" on Spotify and YouTube!
https://www.youtube.com/@benwheeler1185/about
And If you haven't already, make sure you check out our YouTube Channel!
https://www.youtube.com/@TheGamingGoonsPodcast
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1h 11min
August 23, 2023 #24: Battle Royales
We tackle the popular genre of multiplayer gaming that has taken the world by storm in the last decade. Evaluating what is good and bad about the current battle Royale games, and giving our pitch to what the next evolution of the genre should look like!
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1h 4min
August 16, 2023 #23: The State of AAA Games
An episode closer to current events, we talk about the release of Baldur's Gate, the tragedy of Overwatch 2, and the overall state of games being unfinished upon release. We also have discussions about how companies can help their timelines.
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1h 2min
August 12, 2023 Bonus #1: Clash Royale
In our first "minisode" we talk about a game we have all played at one time or another, but has lost its luster over time. We talk our frustrations with Supercell's expansion of the series and how we think they could do better in the future with other games!
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20min
August 09, 2023 #22: Clash of Clans
Today we clash! This episode calls for barbarians, archers, and most importantly... HOG RIIIIIIIIIIIIDERS!!!!!! we talk how the game has developed over the course of a decade and how the experience has leveled up since the days of a max town hall 10.
Don't forget to follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOLV4CCR800ful_DqIzdsIg
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42min

FAQs about The Gaming Goons:

How many episodes does The Gaming Goons have?

The podcast currently has 81 episodes available.