Rated G For Gamers

Gamestop is at it again and in the headlines for their Circle of Life program. We get into the scandal that Kotaku broke from an anonymous employee in our conversation of the week. Also, we cover news on the NES Classic, the end of production for the Wii U, Deus Ex series goes on hiatus, and a big lawsuit brought on Oculus from Bethesda. So enjoy Episode 62 and bit of housekeeping, we'll be at PAX East again this year. Come say hi if you see us.

We've upgraded our studio! Spent some time before this episode making some improvements and are excited to bring this episode to all our fans. In this episode, more Switch news. Confirmed more games for launch, possible native chat support coming, and a very odd yet funny German Switch commercial that knows exactly were people will play their portable console at least once. Also, Marvel announces an MCU for gaming, Xbox One is losing the snap feature at least for now, and Hideo Kojima talks fondly of his time with Konami. So enjoy this latest episode of Rated G.

We want to apologize upfront for the audio quality, we're recording remotely and are still renovating the new studio. In this episode. a new Injustice 2 trailer released, Titanfall Frontline for mobile cancelled, Xbox exclusive Scalebound canceled by Microsoft, and Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment comes to the Switch. Also in our convo of the week, we got some hands on time with the Nintendo Switch! Our thoughts and impressions as well as what we think Nintendo needs to do to win back fans and gain market share.

New year, new theme song! Welcome to the first episode of 2017. We have a ton of Switch news after Thursday's live event. No surprise but we have different opinions on the system and the presentation as a whole. We break down all the games, features, specs, and our thoughts on everything. Also, Ariana Grande to be guest character in Final Fantasy Brave Exvius and topping the mobile download charts for 2016 is Pokémon Go. Music credit goes to Wizwars https://wizwars.bandcamp.com/

A little update about the show for 2017.

It's our annual end of the year holiday special! We each pick 5 games to nominate for Game of the Year. We break down why we picked 'em and in our next episode in the new year we'll reveal the winner. So check us out and have a happy new year. Here's to 2017 and all the excellent gaming to come.

Rated G with another jam packed episode. Nintendo Switch may bring Gamecube games to the e-store, new Boxboy Amiibo announced along side new game, some news about a cancelled Wind Waker sequel and should Microsoft have their own convention like the Playstation Experience? Check us out in episode 57.

It's finally here, Final Fantasy XV! We do our Review Round Up on it, we discuss in our Convo of the Week, and spoilers... Danny actually likes it! Also, the Sony Experience and VGAs 2016s happened last week. We get into the best bits from each. And surprise, surprise... Dave picked the Game of the Year winner at the VGAs.

We put on our amazing Karnak hats (that's for all you Johnny Carson fans) and look into our crystal balls to predict some of the VGA nominees this year. Throw some guesses out, we'll circle back and see how we did next week. Also, in the news Uncharted 4 gets a survival mode dropping soon, Ubisoft to stop charging for certain DLC, and No Man's Sky finally gets an update that everyone is waiting for. All that and some turkey talk at the top of the show. So break out those leftovers, pour on some gravy, and enjoy the latest episode of Rated G for Gamers.

Thanksgiving is upon us and that can only mean one thing. No not overdosing on dark meat and gravy. No not watching the Lions lose again. It's Black Friday! We breakdown some great gift ideas for the gamer in your life. Also, news on Steve Carell starring in a Minecraft movie, Breath of the Wild may not launch with the Switch, Super Mario Run, Nintendo's mobile endless runner gets a price and release date, and the return of Dr. Love? So check out all this and more on Episode 54 of Rated G for Gamers.

Despite the fact that we mention it at the top of the show, it is not in-fact episode 52. It's episode 53! Hey we all make mistakes sometimes. We got PS4 Pro troubles, NES Mini shortages, Genesis news out of Brazil and more! Our conversation of the week is what 10 games would we like to see if Nintendo made a SNES Mini. So checkout episode 52 53 of Rated G for Gamers.

Episode 52 comin' at ya. No news this week but we get are hands in a ton of stuff. How to collect on a budget, the Final Fantasy Phenomenon, and Dave's condo buying journey. Our conversation of the week is 'Are games too easy nowadays'.

A little first person shooter talk with Titanfall 2 at the top of the show. We get into the big news about Betheseda new company policy of not sending out review copies early, Microsoft announces a $300 VR headset, amd tons of Nintendo Switch, or NX as Danny stubbornly still calls it, news gets dropped. So check out Episode 51 of Rated G for Gamers.

The video games' industry best kept secret was finally revealed last Tuesday, the Nintendo Switch. We dissect the trailer bit by bit. Also, we just got back from the Portland and the Retro Gaming Expo so we get into all the highlights of our extended weekend.

It's a special episode for Rated G. We've been off for a few weeks and we get into the hiatus at the top of the show. No news rundown but we talk about what we've been playing. Also, Playstation VR launched! We got 'em and we talk about the good, the bad and the ugly.

Delays abound for South Park - The Fractured But Whole and the Last Guardian, Kojima slams Metal Gear Survive, Nintendo's social network blow up over lack of NX announcement, and a Florida Man receives an original Xbox One console months before it launched in 2013. All that and a retro vs. new games conversation on this weeks Rated G for Gamers.

In a special Rated G episode, we start the show with some remembrance on 9/11. We get into what were doing on that infamous day. On the gaming side, we go deep into the Sony conference and Nintendo drops some big news at the Apple conference.

After 45 episodes, Rated G celebrates it's one year anniversary! They reminisce on how the show came to be as well as sharing their pick ups of the week. Also, we recap the latest Nintendo Direct in the headlines as well as some Forza Horizon and Duke Nukem 3D remake(!) news.

We have a very special episode this week. Special guest Steven Li from the Swag Tier podcast joins us for a rousing PC vs. Console debate. In the headlines, PlayStation Plus gets pricier next month, Playstation Now streaming coming to PC, Respawn is already making changes based on player feedback for Titanfall 2, and more NX Watch news. So pop in some headphones and checkout episode 45 of Rated G for Gamers.

We're switching it up, Danny hosts and Dave does the news. This week, Titanfall 2, RE7, No Man's Sky and of course another round of NX Watch. Our conversation of the week is our personal gaming top 10 consoles. We get into it and it gets good.