Rated G For Gamers

Big news this week as Valve reveals switch-like handheld gaming PC the Steam Deck, Netflix and PlayStation could be teaming up for a game streaming service and Nickelodeon squares off against Nintendo with their own Super Smash Bros. style game. All that and Super Mario 64 breaks records as the most expensive game sale of all time on episode 280 of Rated G for Gamers. Blinds.com promo: https://blinds.gnv2.net/c/2544961/1102435/9086

Nintendo finally debuts the new version of their successful handheld/home console hybrid, the Nintendo Switch OLED. Does it stack up to the rumors? Listen in to find out. Also in the news, Sony drops their State of Play, Kojima and Microsoft moving forward with exclusive game and Netflix Ceases Services on Nintendo 3DS and Wii U. All that and more on episode 279 of Rated G for Gamers.

EA makes the news this week with rumors of a Dead Space revival and they try and revamp their loot box mechanics in FIFA 21 FUT mode. Have they learned their lessons and made things fair and transparent? Listen to find out all the dizzying details. Also in the news, Katsuhiro Harada says Tekken X Street Fighter isn't cancelled, Konami reveals a new game and Dan and Dave go over their game of the half year.  

On this month's episode of Saturday Morning Retro, Dan and Dave talk about Wipeout for the PS1 and Call of Duty Black Ops II for the WiiU and in our Triple R segment, Advance Wars and SSX Tricky.

E3 has come and gone and Dan and Dave are here to recap it all. They give their highlights and run through what predictions they got right and wrong thus far.

E3 is winding down and Dan and Dave have all the coverage on the final presentations. Both Nintendo and Limited Run Games are on this episode. So join us as we break down all the info and give these two conferences a grade.

According to Dan E3 starts when Microsoft gets on stage. They break down Day 2 with the Xbox and Square-Enix presentations. Listen as they discuss all the highs, lows and surprises.

E3 2021 has finally begun and we've got some presentations to break down for you. On this episode, Dan and Dave talk about the Summer Game Fest 2021,  Day of the Devs Showcase 2021, Devolver Digital's E3 2021 presentation and Ubisoft Forward 2021. So take a listen as they break down what was big, what was surprising and what they are excited about.

E3 is back baby and Dan and Dave can't wait for the big show. They do their annual predictions and boy are there some good picks. Listen as they break down what they think is gonna go down and what they're most looking forward to.

On this episode, Amazon Buys James Bond Studio MGM for $9 Billion, Virtua Fighter returns with a new PS4 exclusive, a new Nintendo Switch Pro listing briefly appears on Amazon Mexico and our lead story, the Sonic anniversary showcase. All that and more on episode 272 Rated G for Gamers.

On this month's episode of Saturday Morning Retro, Dan and Dave talk about Peace Keepers for the SNES and Ratchet and Clank for the PS2 and Dan poses the question, "Do you need to finish a game to properly review it?".

Recent news comes out about Sony getting into esports betting and it sheds some light on the acquisition of the EVO fighting game tournament. Also in the news, Geoff Keighley reveals details about Summer Game Fest, the internet scoffs at the Skyward Sword price tag take issue with the new Loftwing amiibo and one of the rarest Mega Man titles is getting a physical reprint. All that and Dave's living that deck life on episode 271 of Rated G.

Capcom gets in some hot water when movie director says Resident Evil Village copied his monster designs, God of War Ragnarok release date reportedly delayed and PS5 has more than 25 exclusive games in active development. Dan and Dave wax poetic over It Takes Two and Dan has a gamer grief with Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade. All that and more on episode 270 of Rated G for Gamers.

Limited Run Games is partnering with Xbox, Sony registers trademark for Sunset Overdrive and a leak from the Apple vs. Discord legal battle shows Walmart is entering the video game streaming business. All that and Dan signs the Days Gone 2 petition on episode 269 of Rated G.

At the top of the show, Dan's got some retro shopping pro tips and Dave discusses the Falcon and the Winter Soldier. In the news, the PS5 State of Play for April drops and Ratchet and Clank looks sufficiently next gen, a golden Wii created for Queen Elizabeth II is being sold and Konami Won't Be Attending E3 2021. All that and more on episode 268 of Rated G for Gamers.

On this month's episode of Saturday Morning Retro, Dan and Dave talk about Def Jam Vendetta for the PS2 and Chrono Cross for the PS1, the 1 year anniversary of Saturday Morning Retro and their favorite retro consoles.

Capcom reveals all the new Resident Evil content coming out soon and boy is the demo release schedule unnecessarily complex. Also in the news, the PS4 clock battery could cause issues for users, Sony allegedly passed On Hideo Kojima’s next game and Bioshock goes open world. All that and revelations that aliens are real on episode 266 of Rated G for Gamers.

Big news this week as we get word of the plans for E3 2021. Who will be presenting and how the show will run in a general sense. Some big names like Sony and Square-Enix won't be attending, will they do their own thing? Also, in the news, Dan's cousin grabs a spot on AEW, Sony is shifting away from smaller games in favor of blockbuster hits and the Dreamcast prototype for the cancelled Castlevania surfaces. All that and we mourn the loss of DMX on episode 265 of Rated G.

April Fool's just passed as of this recording and we've got all your pranks right here! In the news, Sony's has it's sights on Crunchyroll for $1.1 Billion, Bungie has a new IP Looking to Launch in 2025 and scalpers list Super Mario 3D All-Stars for insane prices. All that and Dan and Dave commiserate the cancellation of a live PAX East on this episode of Rated G for Gamers.

Microsoft is not done acquiring all the things as they throw their hat into the Discord bidding war for a cool $10 billion. Also in the news, we say goodbye to Mario 35th and Mario 3D Allstars, Sony reportedly shutting down PS3, PSP, and PS Vita PlayStation Stores, Amazon Games opening new AAA studio and they run down the games coming out next month. All that and more on episode 263 of Rated G for Gamers.