We're back after a week off and there's much to discuss. First the guys talk about the unfortunate event that took place during the Madden 2019 tournament in Jacksonville, as well as offering condolences to the families affected by this horrific tragedy. After that is talk of the Cyberpunk 2077 gameplay reveal, with Asad being very happy in particular. Not Fake Game News brings Forza Horizon 4 car lists being leaked, Halo The Master Chief Collection getting the 4K treatment and much more. Lastly, Game Shaming is 100% dedicated to our online gaming escapades in Titanfall 2, Call of Duty Modern Warfare Remastered, Fortnite, PUBG and GTA Online. Bookmark TheGamingMarathon.com for all our episodes, streams, social media and sponsors! It's your one stop shop for all things TGM!

A packed episode this week! We welcome Evan The Mayor from The City That Breeds to assist us in arcade madness! First Dennis the Quizmaster brings us another romp through video game trivia, consisting of arcade questions and classic video game music. Then we go down the disturbed rabbit hole when Evan shares five of the weirdest arcade games ever to be released, from BDSM to spanking simulators! Lastly it's game shaming with Evan talking Civilization 6, Adam with Final Fantasy XV, Dennis with GTA Online and James being consumed by Fortnite. We had so much to do we didn't have time for the news, so enjoy this hilarious episode! Also make sure to check out Evan on The City That Breeds!

James is back this week with a fury! He rants on Adam, us not hyping Forza Horizon 4 properly, and a certain podcast network we used to be on in epic fashion! The guys also break down the Red Dead Redemption 2 and Doom Eternal gameplay videos that were released this past week, along with some listener feedback! Not Fake Game News consists of thoughts of Nintendo Direct featuring Smash Bros Ultimate, Bethesda being a bit dictatorship-like, and IGN getting caught red handed with plagiarism. Asad ends the show with a review of Dead Cells, the Metroidvania/Rogue-like 2D sidescroller. Enjoy!

Mad shade is both thrown and discussed on this week’s episode! First the guys give their Fall Gaming Preview of 2018 and which games they’re looking forward to in Fall of 2018. Next is Game Shaming with Asad completely blasting Gears of War 4 (and something else too!) while Adam finally beats Assassin’s Creed Origins, Dennis playing Titanfall 2 and Alec attempting God of War on the hardest difficulty. Lastly in Not Fake Game News, GTA V continues to dominate the sales charts, as does Nintendo, Spyro Trilogy only having the first game on the physical disc, Destiny 2 players spending 25 cumulative years throwing away shaders and Sony’s PS Plus games for August. Thank you to all of you that has liked the show page on Facebook, and we hope you enjoy The Gaming Marathon!

James is out on business so Alec Mitchell returns with his take of the new and "improved" No Man's Sky! Dennis also has another quiz with video game controversies being the topic! In Not Fake Game News details Nintendo's recent legal ban hammer on ROM sites and Xbox Live Games with Gold going to have a killer month on August. Lastly it's an extra large portion of Game Shaming with Alec's talk of No Man's Sky, GTA Online, Call of Duty Modern Warfare Remastered and Assassin's Creed Origins. Remember to subscribe to us on all social media and Youtube and Twitch!

The Four Horsemen of the Gaming Marathon are back in the saddle with talk of what video games would make great movies or TV shows. Not Fake Game News brings plenty of talk about Gamescom, including Microsoft unveiling new hardware at the show and Valve making an appearance, fueling speculation that MAYBE Half-Life 3 may be announced at the event (not likely). In Game Shaming the guys discuss a wealth of online gaming, such as GTA Online, Titanfall 2 and Modern Warfare Remastered. Bookmark TheGamingMarathon.com and remember to leave a 5-star review on iTunes for your chance to win a copy of Final Fantasy XV Day One Edition for Xbox One! Happy gaming!

In a rather "high on life" episode, we welcome back Alec Mitchell to the show!  Alec talks about what he's been up to and what he's been playing.  The guys also discuss bad gaming habits they have, including rage, yelling, breaking things and overspending.  In Not Fake Game News, eSports enters the Special Olympics, Xbox Games Pass being voted the best value in gaming and Fortnite Season 5 news.  Lastly its a supersized edition of Game Shaming, with Adam's epic Final Fantasy VII stream, James talking about The Crew 2, Dennis with GTA Online, Asad with Call of Duty Modern Warfare Remastered and Alec with Fortnite and The Witcher 3!  Remember to leave us a 5-star review on iTunes for your chance to win a copy of Final Fantasy XV on Xbox One!

Fresh of the 4th of July holiday the gang brings another fresh show to you!  The World Health Organization has deemed video game addiction as a disease and the guys discuss whether it's valid or just a sham.  Game Shaming is also at hand with Adam admitting his crappy taste of gaming as a kid with talk of Mickey Mousecapade on the NES, but redeems himself as he talks about his epic playthrough stream of Final Fantasy VII and more Assassin's Creed Origins talk.  Dennis dives in on GTA V, Asad discusses the 3D Realms inspired Ion Maiden, and James talks about The Crew and The Crew 2!  Not Fake Games News brings talk of Sunset Overdrive 2 and Bloodborne 2 being leaked by Amazon Italy, Sony blocking cross play with Fallout 76 and Jim Carey starring as Dr. Robotnik in the new Sonic the Hedgehog movie.  Lastly, James gives his review of The Crew 2!  Remember to leave us a 5-star review on iTunes for your chance to win a copy of the Day One Edition of Final Fantasy XV on Xbox One!  Enjoy!

The whole crew is back once again this week!  Adam and Asad share their join of attaining an NES Classic Edition and Xbox One S, respectfully.  Also a bit of feedback from our rant on RELM last week, and other random topics of discussion.  Not Fake Game News brings up Google possibly entering the gaming world, Nintendo registering a new trademark for the GameCube and CyberPunk 2077 getting some flak about their character creation options.  Lastly, it's Game Shaming with Adam's tales of NES classic fun, Dennis with Titan Quest and Diablo 3, Asad with Quake Champions and Dusk and James with The Crew 2.  Make sure to bookmark TheGamingMarathon.com, subscribe to us on YouTube and leave a 5-star review on iTunes!  We thank ye! 

It's the dawn of a new day for this show, as The Gaming Marathon has parted ways with the RELM Network after five years.  The crew expresses their thoughts on the departure, some more fiery than others, as well as their excitement for the future of the show.  After that it's another one of Dennis the Quizmaster's test of gaming knowledge, with Nintendo 64 being the topic!  After that is Not Fake Game news with console sales for the month of May, Modern Warfare 3 getting backwards compatibility, the Switch version of Minecraft getting cross platform play and the start of the Steam Summer Sale.  Lastly on Game Shaming, Adam talks of Assassin's Creed Origins, James talks about GTA Online and The Crew 2 beta, Asad plays Vampyr and Dennis is still ALL IN on Titan Quest.  Thank you for the continued support, and please bookmark TheGamingMarathon.com and leave us a 5-star review on iTunes!  Rock on!