This Week in Gaming

This Week: The Nintendo Switch 2 console design has been leaked and has everyone talking, while Battlefield’s next game promises a return to modern-day warfare. Plus, Sony is celebrating the PlayStation’s 30th anniversary with some hot new limited-edition consoles, and Space Marine 2 has smashed its way into the top 10 most-played games on Steam! Meanwhile, Nintendo has at long last decided to take legal action against Palworld. Join me and my guest this week, Danny Peña, to talk about our Switch 2 expectations and the heated battle between Nintendo, Pokémon, and Palworld.

This Week: Sony PlayStation has officially revealed the long-awaited PS5 Pro, and we’re breaking down the console's specs, pricing, and fan reactions. Microsoft is also making headlines with news of layoffs impacting hundreds in its gaming division. Plus, we’ve got the scoop on a new "Superman" game and after nearly a decade, Flappy Bird is set to make a comeback! Stick around for an interview with Parris Lilly to discuss the PS5 Pro and the future of gaming consoles.

This Week in Gaming: The first Minecraft movie trailer has arrived, and it’s stirring up some strong opinions. We also talk about the new handheld PC that’s aiming to dominate the market, the rise of PlayStation’s Astro Bot video game after Concord’s fall, and whispers of a Hogwarts Legacy sequel. Plus, we’ve got the scoop on what to expect from Starfield’s first story expansion. Ubisoft's Chastity Vicencio stops by to chat about Astro Bot's Game of the Year (GOTY) potential and what it's like working at a massive game studio.

This week in gaming: Black Myth: Wukong's Xbox delay takes an unexpected twist, Concord goes offline after a rocky launch, and Star Wars Outlaws players are upset over an early access patch. Plus, Alan Wake and Control announce they're making their way to film and TV, and Sony preps for the launc of a new PS5 console? Join me and the Washington Post's Gene Park as we dive into the Concord controversy and the latest rumors surrounding the potential PS5 Pro release!

This Week: Gamescom 2024 just wrapped up, and we're covering all the big announcements from the show, including a new trailer for Borderlands 4, a Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 update, and an adorable surprise with King of Meat. We also take a look at the massive success of Black Myth: Wukong, which is breaking records around the globe, and Amazon Games' CEO’s controversial comments on AI and voice acting in gaming. Plus, Valve’s latest game Deadlock is making waves without even being available for purchase. Join me and special guest Michele Morrow as we discuss the ongoing SAG-AFTRA video game actors' strike and all the latest game announcements!

This Week: A look into the latest and strangest world record in gaming and it looks like the long-awaited PC port of Red Dead Redemption might finally be on the horizon. Plus, Overwatch 2's latest season brings a new hero from Mars, two exciting maps, and a crossover with World of Warcraft. We’ll also dive into the rescue of one of Xbox’s top studios, leaked release dates for Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Marvel vs Capcom Fighting Collection, and Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, as well as all the major reveals expected at Gamescom 2024. Join me and Victor Lucas as we discuss what to expect from Gamescom and explore the impact of gaming on kids' lives.

This Week: We dive into all the big reveals from Disney’s biggest fan event of the year, D23, including new Disney character crossovers with Fortnite. Plus, Borderlands fans can look forward to some new games, and a major leak hits Netflix. We'll also cover the ongoing fan backlash against Helldivers 2, the exciting new Dragon Ball MOBA, and a heartwarming Minecraft project making a real impact in the lives of children. Join me and IGN's Stella Chung as we discuss what surprised us most from Disney’s big announcements!

This Week: Ed Boon teases Kitana’s debut in the upcoming Mortal Kombat 2 movie, gamers mourn the closure of Game Informer, and Obsidian's Avowed gets a release date. Plus, Valorant makes its way to consoles, a teaser for The Last of Us Season 2 drops, Xbox shares their plans for Gamescom, and Bungie faces more layoffs. Also, is the developer of God of War working on a brand new game? Join me and Kahlief Adams as we discuss why we're going to miss Game Informer and what we expect from this year's Gamescom, the biggest gaming event of the year!

This Week: We're diving into the backlash facing Apex Legends, the return of Mortal Kombat’s Animalities, and the latest developments in AI in the gaming industry. We'll also discuss the controversial AI-generated cosmetic allegedly found in Call of Duty, video game voice actors officially going on strike, and bidding farewell to the Xbox 360 Marketplace. Plus, the one and only Maude Garrett returns to share her San Diego Comic-Con adventures and the biggest announcements from the show!

This Week: We’re catching up on the continuing backlash against Game Pass and the beta dates for Call of Duty: Black Ops 6. We’ve got a potential Bioshock 4 leak, the return of College Football gaming, and a wild new Xbox controller inspired by Deadpool's booty. Also, Paramount+ has canceled the Halo TV series after just two seasons, and the Fallout TV show racks up 16 Emmy nominations. My guest, Kahlief Adams, joins me to discuss Microsoft's troubles with the FTC over their changes to Xbox Game Pass and a whole lot more!