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Voices brings you all the best written content from Big Daddy Gaming, narrated. Our eclectic ensemble of writers lend their Voices to bring you the best reviews and features, directly through your favourite podcast service.
Games
- Baldur's Gate 3
- Disney Speedstorm
- Retro Revengers
- Mon-Yu
- Paw Patrol World
- Yeah! You want "Those Games," Right?
News
- The Unity Situation
- Xbox might do a console revision
- Hideki Kamiya leaves Platinum
- Epic Games lays off a huge amount of staff
- Hazbin Hotel
- Spacepunks is done and over
Games
- Tears of the Kingdom
- How 2 Escape
- Final Fantasy 16
- Killer Frequency
- Pokémon Sleep
News
- Tears of the Kingdom Player creates functional scale
- Lord of the Rings Gollum Launches (It's a memorable launch, I guess)
- TellTale is back
- Sega of America Unionizes
- Redfall launch goes poorly
- Rainbow Six Kickstarter asks for more money
- Galactic Starcruiser shuts down
- Overwatch 2 PvE cancelled
- Actiblizz news
- Apple VR Headset is a monstrocity
- Voice Actors VS AI
- Runescape brings back 14 year old bug on accident
- Neopets is trying to refresh
- Hello Kitty Island Adventure announced
- World of Warcraft's Glorbo update
Games
- Horizon: The Burning Shores
- Breath of the Wild
- Trinity Trigger
- Dead Island 2
- Jedi Survivor
- Meg's Monster
- The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
News
- Ashley no longer calls you a pervert for trying to upskirt her
- Twisted Metal releases a Poster
- Microtransactions added to Resident Evil 4 Remake after launch
- E3 dead again
- Harry Potter gets full series reboot at HBO
- Harry Potter gets separate Quiddich game, raising concerns as to if that is why it was left out of Legacy...
- Disney Speedstorm drops... with a founders pack beta
- Diablo 4 devs say PVP is "intentionally unfair"
- Diablo 4 has a "roadmap"
- Aloy smooches a girl and some morons are big mad about it
- Storybook Brawl killed thanks to crypto downfall
- Nintendo files copyright claim over multipayer mod
- Nintendo hacker Gary Bowser will be paying them back for life
- There are only 70 Gamestops left in Germany
- MegaMan Battle Network sells like hotcakes in first two weeks
- UK blocks Microsoft and Actiblizz merger over... cloud gaming?
Games
- Tents and Trees
- NEScape/Trophy
- Wulong Fallen Dyasty
- Pokémon Infinite Fusion
- Diablo 4 Beta
- Cereza and the Lost Demon
- Yakuza 0
- Cooking Diary
- Tchia
News
- Final Fantasy 16 ties accessibility features to equipable items
- Luminous is absorbed back into Square Enix
- Crypto Loving Square Enix CEO to be replaced
- Dan Olson drops a video decimating Decentraland
- Pokémon day roundup
- Wizard games banned at GDQ
- Wizard game gets an HBO series
- Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League is delayed after backlash to Sony presentation segment
- Yuji Naka pleads guilty to insider trading
- Atelier Ryza gets an anime
- The new "add multiplayer" mod
- Multiversus goes down as it supposedly leaves beta, if it will return remains to be seen
- Dark and Darker is pulled
- Bleak Faith Forsaken is down for plagiarism
- Austria rules that FIFA lootboxes are gambling
- WiiU and 3DS eShop reach their end
- Jirard (The Completionist) spends 20000 to preserve eShop games legally
Games
- God of War Ragnarok - 01:04
- Chained Echoes - 07:43
- Okami - 25:45
News
- Hogwarts Legacy Antisemetism runs deeper than we thought - 37:44
- Website tracking Hogwarts Legacy Streamers shuts down - 50:55
- Trans Witches are Witches bundle raises a lot of money for charity! - 52:55
- The Last of Us TV show completely changed Bill's section - 54:14
- Elden Ring streamer plays with brain signals - 1:02:44
- Hasbro lays off 15% of workforce - 1:03:55
- Actiblizz pays pennies on lawsuit - 1:12:25
- Sony refuses to pick up the phone when Kotick calls - 1:13:40
- World of Warcraft goes down in China - 1:14:10
- Death Valley Debacle - 1:16:25
- Logan Paul sued over Crypto Zoo - 1:18:16
- Xbox Exclusive game shutters - 1:19:30
- Microsoft says direct game sales have dropped as a result of GamePass - 1:28:30
- Midnight Suns supposedly a "commercial flop" - 1:30:45
- Gamers and sports fans unite in memeing Superbowl halftime show - 1:34:52
- AI Seinfeld gets shut down temporarily for transphobic jokes - 1:37:40
- Witcher 3 update accidentally adds next-gen gentialia - 1:43:18
- Nintendo Direct - 1:47:02
- Mario movie gets a new trailer - 2:22:00
Games
- Tamagotchi Pix
- Melatonin
- One Piece Odessy
- Forspoken
Media
- The Last of Us tv series
- Endo and Kobayahi Live!
News
- Call of Duty on Nintendo for the next 10 years
- FTC sues to block the actiblizz merger
- Actiblizz and the Proletariat union
- Big companies lay off thousands
- "Russian EA"
- Harry Potter game talk / Harry Potter game allows murder and torture
- Limited Run Games firing
- High on Life Used AI art (Also Justin Roiland talk)
- "This review sucks"/The Guild controversy
- All Austria and Swiss Gamestops close
- Epic Games Pays out over 500 million over child privacy
- Square Enix sucks at live services
- Logan paul launches crypto game scam
- The OGL debacle with DnD
- Lost Ark bans players for inactivity
- Persona 3 rerelease sees mod to remove inappropriate relationship
- AI vtuber gets banned
- AGDQ raises over 2.5 million dollars!
- Fish plays Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, commit credit card fraud
Games* Callisto Protocol - 02:42 * Midnight Suns - 08:12 * A Little to the Left - 19:40 * Kukoos Lost Pets - 28:00 * Dreamlight Valley Update - 41:18 * Pokemon Scarlet and Violet - 48:35
Tech* Steam Deck - 1:42:11
News* The VR Headset that will literally kill you - 1:50:50 * First Scarlet and Violet mod removed Ed Sheeran - 1:54:46 * Yuji Naka arrested for insider trading - 1:56:39 * God of War sidequest hits us in the feelings - 2:02:12 * Xbox releases hoodies for your controller - 2:05:18 * Disney Hotel is struggling - 2:07:07 * xbox prices increase in 2023 - starfield included - 2:22:56 * Some Ubisoft games on PC are available on Amazon Luna - 2:27:05 * Gamepass loses 11 games at once - 2:29:50 * Dragalia Lost shuts down - 2:31:56 * Wizard 101 incident - 2:33:45 * Amouranth says she's doing more Overwatch than Hot Tub content and "life is better" - 2:40:07 * Smash bros tourney shut down - 2:43:43 * CD Projekt Red confirms no witcher remake until after Witcher 4 - 2:45:57 * Outbound Ghost goes on sale against the wishes of the developer - 2:47:26
LinksDefunctland Video on Fastpass
Izzzyzzz video on the Wizard 101 incident
Games
- Potionomics - 02:00
- Pokémon Let's Go - 09:12
- World's Worst Handyman - 13:22
- Lonesome Village - 15:18
- Overwatch 2 - 19:45
- Marvel Snap - 31:23
- Star Ocean - 34:21
- Gotham Knights - 36:40
Hardware
- Plembo - 44:43
- Hori Splitpad Pro - 49:04
News
- Stadia is shutting down - 53:11
- Sega launching a blockchain game - 57:19
- No more bare breasts on Nintendo Switch - 59:56
- Strides made in jailbreaking the Playstation 5 - 1:06:39
- G4 shuts back down only about a year after relaunching - 1:09:55
- Nibellion leaves Twitter - 1:13:19
- The Twitch Foam Pit incident - 1:17:43
- Dreamlight Valley Moana dress controversy - 1:24:23
- Ebay officially buys TCGPlayer - 1:33:00
- The Bayonetta voice acting saga - 1:33:50
- Pokémon Sword and Shield's support rolling to an end - 1:53:06
- Pokémon shoes - 1:56:30
- New Pokémon information - 1:58:00
Games * Dragons: Legends of the Nine Realms * Slime Rancher 2 * Songpop Party * Genshin Impact * Absolute Tactics
News * Babylon's Fall Shutting Down * Konami holds contest to revive dead IP * Everything is awful at twitch * Super Mario Bros 5 in Mariomaker * Cyberpunk 2077 anime dropped * You can now play OXENFREE on the Netflix app * First trailer for The Last of Us tv show dropped * GTA 6 leaks * E3 may not be fully dead * Dunkey launches a publishing company * Overwatch 2 shuts down 1 and had bad monitization * Nintendo Direct
Games * Island Saver * Tinykin * Lego Brawl * Disney Dreamlight Valley * Saint's Row (2022) * The Last of Us Part 1 (Remake)
News * The Queen died * KOTOR moves studios * Konami relists some games * Indie developer passes, his games are released free * Masahiro Sakurai is a youtuber now * That Spider-man flag mod debacle * Steam Moderator goes off the edge * eBay buys TCGplayer * Playstation picks up a mobile dev * Sony, Microsoft, and the whole Call of Duty thing * Sony raises prices * Cyberpunk 2077 getting an expansion * First US game studio to unionize shuts down * Billy Mitchell claims his doctor refuses to see him over alleged cheating scandal * Pokemon News
Hey all, getting this out to you unfortunately fell through the cracks and that is entirely my fault. The news here might be a little old to you as a result. Deepest apologies. -Mel
Games
- Stray - 03:00
- Bear and Breakfast - 13:23
- Xenoblade 3 - 18:45
- Fire Emblem Warriors - 23:38
News * NFT junk - 36:00 * Nintendo warns about playing the switch in summer temps - 43:13 * Nintendo buys an anime studio - 44:07 * Most wishlisted game on steam uses "volunteer workers" - 48:19 * Ubisoft takes down online features in many games Sept 1st - 49:58 * Speedrunner banned from GDQ for faking - 51:46 * Unity CEO calls mobile devs without microtransactions "idiots" - 54:17 * Sony buys bungie - 55:40 * UK does not regulate lootboxes - 56:48 * Actiblizz news - 57:33 * PSN lawsuit dismissed - 1:00:50 * Sony announces rewards program - 1:02:48 * Evolve serves just... on again - 1:03:43 * The Machinery is cancelled out of nowhere - 1:12:55 * Midnight suns delayed again - 1:14:20 * More pokemon info - 1:16:19 * Sims 4 accidentally adds incest - 1:37:33
Games * Playstation Plus Upgrade - 01:03 * Ghost of Tsushima - 18:35 * Card Shark - 23:30 * Portal Companion Collection - 28:44 * Sims 4 Werewolves - 32:12 * Tiny Tina's Wonderlands - 45:40 * Fall Guys - 53:09 * Game Demos Roundup - 1:04:54
News * Roe v. Wade overturn Corner (we needed to process and some tech companies are dealing with it) - 1:17:49 * Nintendo direct happened - 1:29:47 * Blizzard Blitz (All stories related to Activision and Blizzard) - 1:50:00 * Halo Infinite Juneteenth Incident - 1:54:09 * Programmer teaches AI to play D&D - 1:57:58
Games * My Little Pony: A Maretime Bay Adventure - 04:05 * My Time in Sandrock - 07:58 * Sonic 2 (movie) - 11:45 * Multiversus - 18:43 * Slime Rancher - 36:16 * Card Shark - 39:41
News * Nintendo Skips Gamescom - 47:03 * Games Fest Focused primarily on Already announced titles - 47:47 * Activision is a summer games fest partner - 47:53 * New Diablo game expensive - 48:23 * Ravensoft QA unionizes! - 52:15 * EA stops revealing revenue - 55:37 * Cowboy themed battle royale resurfaces... with NFTs - 59:10 * Gotham Knights Batgirl gets story changes - 1: 03:25 * Mistover removed - 1:06:05 * Two versions of Minecraft have merged - 1:07:30 * NY recognizes right to repair - 1:10:02 * More Scarlet and Violet details - 1:12:28
Dan Olson's Line Goes Up
Games * Evil Dead: The Game - 01:16 * Gibbon: Beyond the Tree - 03:08 * Soundfall - 04:52 * Grand Theft Auto V remaster - 15:13
News * Sony gears up for the PS+ changeover - 25:39 * Fall Guys goes free to play - 30:40 * Dead by Daylight gets its first LGBT+ character and it's not done well - 36:22 * Blizzard releases their... "diversity tool" - 39:02 * Square Enix sells off studios to invest in crypto - 55:23 * Kingdom Hearts gives you a new warning - 58:19 * EA and FIFA deal breaks down - 1:02:53 * Buffalo shooter planned on discord and streamed on twitch - 1:08:24 * Dead by Daylight is getting a dating sim? - 1:21:25
Games * Fortnite - 01:01 * Final Fantasy 14 - 03:40 * Needy Streamer Overload - 09:19 * Endcycle VS - 23:30 * Lego Star Wars - 30:52
News * Netflix cracking down on password sharing - 39:40 * Kingdom Hearts 4 exists - 57:54 * Transphobic content removed in GTA5 remaster - 1:01:25 * Activision and Blizzard continue on - 1:11:03 * Nintendo bad employer - 1:15:26 * Epic and Lego metaverse... - 1:17:00 * Amouranth sets up marketing group - 1:23:00 * Mario movie delayed - 1:28:43Note: The Chris mentioned in the tweet was not Chris Pratt like we assumed, but actually Chris Meledandri, Head of Illumination Studios. * Club Penguin Rewritten shut down - 1:33:54 * Gayming Awards - 1:41:30
Video Games * Beatsaber - 01:39 * The Sims - 09:46 * Kirby and the Forgotten Land - 16:17 * Tiny Tina's Wonderlands - 30:13 * Ghostwire: Tokyo - 37:32
News * Lego Star Wars finally comes out - 56:47 * Harry Potter game is troubling - 58:06 * Fromsoft has bad working conditions - 1:07:01 * Storybook Brawl does NFTs... - 1:12:01 * April Fools roundup - 1:17:52 * Playstation + Updates - 1:27:32 * Joycon Lawsuit updates - 1:37:49 * FTC investigations continue - 1:49:10 * E3 is dead. Long live E3 - 1:53:19
EndCycle VS started out as a fangame and now it's taking off on its own. Find out how in this interview with 12B3 Games!
Games * Elden Ring - 00:56 * Kirby Demo - 19.07 * Other Kirby Games - 23.27 * The Gang gets sidetracked talking about anime - 27:15
News * New Pokémon games! - 34.08 * Dead Blizzard employee's family sues - 48:30 * Blizzard blames Microsoft for their longstanding problems - 49:05 * Advance Wars Remake is delayed - 50:29 * Russia legalizes piracy - 52:01 * Itch.io does another charity bundle for Ukraine - 55:53 * Artesean builds situation - 59:02 * Twitch still has hate raids - 1:07:31 * Accessibility Awards! - 1:12:41
Games * Never Alone - 03:38 * Star Wars: Legacy of the Sith - 7.30 * Horizon: Forbidden West - 11:46 * Uncharted Movie - 38:50
News * Nft Hate corner - 43:30 * Nintendo Direct - 46:55 * Aloy isn't pretty enough for certain gamers - 1:17:24 * Lost Ark locks classes to gender - 1:21:56 * Pokemon DP Library - 1:28:33 * Microsoft merger investigated by FTC - 1:29:59 * Forbidden West has Sony planting trees - 1:31:29 * Eshop is closing for WiiU and 3DS - 1:33:14 * Sims 4 Russia Wedding Debacle - 1:35:09 * Capcom Announces Street Fighter 6 - 1:46:41 * Sony vs Martha is Dead Censorship - 1:51:01
Games/Media * Legend of Vox Machina - 06:34 * Rouge Tower - 9:52 * Legends of Keepers: Career of a Dungeon Master - 21:45 * Pokémon Legends Arceus - 28:33
News * Blizzard is still doing poorly - 1:12:24 * Microsoft buys Blizzard - 1:13:51 * Sony buys bungie in revenge - 1:14:56 * Team 17 goes in on NFTs - 1:21:44 * Likenesses stolen for NFTs - 1:22:05 * Atari NFTs are even worse! - 1:24:46 * Cryptoland... - 1:35:53 * Tabletop simulator has issues with moderation, solves by tactical nuke - 1:42:03 * Ninja v Pokimane - 1:48:31
Links * "Line goes up" - The Problem with NFTs - Dan Olson's NFT video
Games * Shadowverse: Champion's Battle - 00:53 * Freddi Fish and Putt-Putt - 6:19 * Monster Rancher - 16:20 * Most Anticipated Games - 20:52
News * Blizzard News - 51:20 * Gamestop does NFTs - 52:30 * Sega will not do NFTs - 53:36 * Pokimane gets in trouble on Twitch - 54:25 * Elden Ring hype is getting to critical levels - 56:10 * The Last of Us remake nearly done? - 1:02:34 * Take Two buys Zynga - 1:09:29 * Black Hair model repository - 1:19:23
Games * Voice of Cards - 03:44 * Unpacking - 07:26 * Yu-Gi-Oh: Rush Duel - 17:18 * Best and worst of the year - 25:30
News * Keanu Reeves and Cyberpunk - 55:42 + Story 1
Story 2
- PC Gamepass gets a rebrand - 1:00:17
- Make your PS5 Pretty - 1:03:09
- Playstation+'s version of Godfall is pretty bad - 1:09:10
- Sony fires an alleged pedophile - 1:16:06
- Ubisoft still sucks - 1:19:50
- Unlisted video
- S.T.A.L.K.E.R. announces NFTs and is bullied out of it by the internet - 1:24:35
- Celebrities selling NFTs from the grave - 1:27:36
- Square Enix games get a price hike on PC - 1:32:19
- Blizzard is still doing bad - 1:38:55
- Story 1
Story 2
Story 3
Story 4
Story 5
Story 6
Games * Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl - 02:38 * Monster Hunter - 20:56 * Binding of Isaac: Repentance - 31:02
News * GTA trilogy is a big yikes - 36:13 * Avengers Spider-Man DLC appears lackluster at best - 46:40 * Battlefield has less active players than Farming simulator - 58:50 * Phil Spencer endorses emulation for game preservation - 1:01:35 * Activision Blizzard is still bad - 1:16:02
Other Goodies * Access-ability
Games * Metroid Dread - 00:45 * Happy Home Paradise - 05:12 * Lost at Sea - 14:22
News * Sony ramps up production while Nintendo slows it down - 27:01 * More shakeups at Blizzard - 36:08 * Ubisoft also being awful - 37:51 * Square Enix points the finger at Crystal Dynamics - 42:05 * NFTs in gaming - 49:04 * Jailbreak tool maker pleads guilty - 58:03 * Wizards Unite shuts down - 1:05:10 * Big Pokémon remakes leak - 1:16:55
Extra * Greg challenges Mel to a Nuzlocke competition in the new Pokémon games - 1:36:47 * Team Seas!
We talk about this in the first part of the podcast but... We are moving away from a weekly model. Our podcast team has very diverse schedules and since we are hobbyists that means sometimes other things have to come first. For now, we're going to be doing podcasts whenever we can, but they may not be weekly.
Games * Lost in Random - 04:36 * Deathloop - 10:07 * New World - 24:23 * Kena: Bridge of Spirits - 42:43
News * "Activision Blizzard Bad" Corner - 57:47 * Twitch had a big ol' leak - 1:01:46 * Kotaku had a controversy over a Metroid Dread article - 1:14:25 * Sega closes down their big arcade - 1:28:21 * Real time Blizzard addition - 1:33:00 * Rockstar's Agent is quietly cancelled - 1:33:54 * The Switch has Bluetooth now - 1:36:17 * Squid Game recreated in other games (and general squid game discussion) - 1:41:00
Games * Power Wash Simulator - 00:58 * Cake Mania - 06:30 * Storybook Brawl - 9:47
News * Sony acquires another studio - 16:08 * CDPR is crowdfunding - 25:09 * Epic is shutting down Houseparty - 29:53 * CEO of tripwire is stepping down - 33:33 * Playstations reverse course on their payment setup - 39:06 * Playstation Showcase - 45:58
Other * From this point on it's miscellaneous chat! - 01:24:10
Games * Garden Story - 02:02 * Doctor Who: The Lonely Assassins - 02:58 * Dragon Quest 11 - 11:14
News * New Gameboy Advance game! - 18:55 * Fortnite was too slow on disabling the whip emote... - 26:19 * Further Chinese gaming crackdowns (Counterpoint article) - 30:26 * You remember that Halo 2 condom? - 34:20 * Beautiful incomplete Lego set email - 38:42 * Bethesda games on PS5? - 42:56 * More Nickelodeon Brawl characters confirmed - 51:53 * Man crashes show to demand GTA 6 - 59:17
Games * Garden Story - 00:45 * Wario Ware Demo - 08:19 * Quake Update - 10:53 * Free Guy (movie) - 14:01 * Psychonauts 2 - 14:35
News * Skyrim is ported AGAIN - 18:33 * Riot Games misleads their staff about who they can talk to - 22:40 * Blizzard Updates - 27:23 * Twitch hate raids are getting worse - 31:28 * Twelve Minutes's reception - 34:48 * Epic Games wanted Playstation titles on their store real bad - 53:28 * Fortnite in Magic the Gathering - 59:01 * Fortnite adds Among Us Mode - 59:38 * The Fortnite MLK experience - 1:06:19
Assorted Links! * Manufactured Discontent by Dan Olson * Boyfriend Dungeon Review
Games * Trigger Witch - 01:04 * Back 4 Blood - 03:36 * Islanders - 07:39 * Boyfriend Dungeon - 09:32 * Beautiful Desolation - 13:44 * Haven Park Review
News * Blizzard News (Story 1) (Story 2) - 20:24 * Possible new Playstation+ tier - 23:50 * Sonic 2 Casting news - 28:53 * Amazon lifts restrictions on their workers and making games - 31:47 * Nintendo Indie World recap - 32:53 * Blue Box's Abandoned App Launches - 42:31 * GTA collection rumors - 50:49 * Shiny new graphics card - 56:01
Games * Trigger Witch - 01:13 * Pokemon Snap Update - 03:54 * BARK: Bio-Interstellar Ark - 05:49 * Monster Hunter Stories 2 - 08:19 * Chivalry 2 - 10:45 * Back4Blood Beta - 19:05
News * #FreeMVC2 - 23:57 * Star Wars Hotel Details Announced! (Thing Expensive) - 30:48 * Competitive Calculator - 40:53 * Playstation 5 Dev kit shows up on Ebay - 45:17 * Top Switch games sold as of end of June - 47:18 * The McDonalds controller - 51:21 * Blizzard President Steps Down - 59:53 * People are still upset though - 1:01:55 * Fullbright studio allegations - 1:11:52
Kevin takes wing on the back of a War Falcon in The Falconeer: Warrior Edition! What do the wild skies of Ursea have for him? Glory? Pirates? Sweet controls and fun combat? Listen in as he tells you about his time with The Falconeer.
Games * Resident Evil 2 (remake) - 00:44 * The Falconeer - 07:11 * Castlevania Order of Ecclesia - 9:02 * World's End Club - 11:53 * Bloons Tower Defense 6 - 27:38
News * Pokemon Snap and Animal Crossing Updates - 38:33 * Pokemon Live Action in development at Netflix - 46:44 * Activision Blizzard BAD - 52:13 * Skyward sword HD - 1:07:27 * Girlfriend Reviews vs the Subreddit - 1:10:38 * Video game music at the Olympics - 1:18:15
Its the end of the world as we know it, and how are we feeling? Find out in this review!
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Abbi is at it again as she works to solve the mysteries of The Silver Case: 2425. What did she find in her investigation for this re-released collection of mystery games? Give it a listen and see what she found.
This review was narrated by Kevin (Abbi's voice has been shot for a while now)
Join Greg from BDG as he breaks down his review of Freedom Games's Dark Deity
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This is the audio for the article version of the review of .cat for Nintendo Switch.
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It's a mind bending space adventure through whole new worlds! Here's what we thought!
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Here's our review for this surprising novelty on the switch!
Find the text edition HERE.
Abbi is feeling under the weather, so Kevin stepped in to record the audio for this one. Abbi is a big fan of certain Blizzard-owned looters, so maybe Aluna can help fill that void until Diablo IV comes out. Listen in to hear how she felt about the game!
Curious about the GTFO mod for World of Warcraft? Well, we've got an interview with it's creator Zensunim to tell you all about it!
Text edition of highlights available HERE
Games * Trauma Team - 01:14 * Unavowed - 05:02 * Epistory - 9:28
News * Switch OLED - 12:53 * State of Play - 32:24 * Tencent is looking at faces - 54:55 * Minecraft Steve has been naughty - 1:00:02 * Sam and Max VR game is out - 1:04:05 * Amazon is bad to make games at - 1:05:17
Hello everyone, Mel here! I just wanted to let you all know that we talk about some pretty heavy topics this week so you should proceed with caution this episode. I’ve listed the heaviest here, but this isn’t exactly a light episode in some places. These subjects are discussed this episode:
- Animal Death
- Sexual misconduct
- Sexual Assault
- Racism – Middle Eastern aimed specifically
Games * Smash Bros – 01:02 * Hearthstone – 07:11
News * Konami and Bloober Team team up – 13:10 * Commercials in games – 17:05 * RIP Dogmeat (River) – 19:40 * AI: The Somnium Files sequel – 21:48 * Chris Avellone is doing a suing – 24:05 * Shooter game did a fairly racist event – 26:49 * Sequel to Control – 39:23 * Killer Instinct breathes – 40:01 * FF pixel remasters have a release date – 42:14
Additional things * John Oliver Slapp suit piece
Games * DS Castlevania games - 00:58 * Maid of Sker - 04:28 * Lifeslide - 14:01 * Phoenix Wright Trilogy - 19:03 * Animal Crossing - 25:58
News * Marvel Avengers displayed players IP addresses - 27:10 * Windows 11 is coming - 35:43 * Sonic in Minecraft + Sonic Symphony - 40:33 * Yahoo answers mod - 44:42 * Buy a second PS5 maybe? - 46:34 * The Abandoned situation... - 56:25
E3 Discussions * Guerilla - 01:58 * Wholesome Direct - 11:22 * Ubisoft - 23:22 * Gearbox - 40:18 * Devolver - 43:46 * Xbox / Bethesda - 50:13 * Square Enix - 1:20:47 * Warner Bros - 1:34:31 * Capcom - 1:34:37 * Razer - 1:34:55 * Nintendo - 1:45:55
Final E3 Report Card * Guerilla - C+ * Wholesome Direct - D+ * Ubisoft - D+ * Gearbox - F * Devolver - B+ * Xbox / Bethesda - C * Square Enix - D * Warner Bros - F * Capcom - F+ * Razer - B+ / C- * Nintendo - A
Games * The Mighty Goose - 01:27 * Very Very Valet - 04:09 * Game Builder Garage - 10:08 * Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart - 13:15
News * The E3 Portal is not great - 21:55 * Yuji Naka is no longer at Square Enix - 30:38 * Injustice 2 is bad at Pride Events - 34:45 * Ubisoft is offering remote positions - 38:08 * EA got big hacked - 42:08 * Fallout 76 is getting rid of Battle Royale mode - 45:39
Games * Super Bomberman R Online - 1:20 * Geminose: Animal Popstars - 2:45 * Miitopia - 17:20 * Subnautica - 32.44 * Outbreak: Endless Nightmares - 36:08
Funtimes! * Making a E3 Bingo card! - 44:04
News * Super Expensive Playstation Shirts - 1:04:44 * Returnal drops the stats - 1:09:12 * Nintendo is opening a museum - 1:12:48 * E3 is having an awards show - 1:16:48 * Turns out that Far Cry 6 is Political - 1:25:21 * David Cage is THE WORST - 1:28:59 * No Man Sky got an update - 1:38:57
Addition resources * The Internet Historian Video
Nintendo revives their bizarre RPG, Miitopia, on The Nintendo Switch. Grab some headphones and enjoy our review.
Is this game the zombie bashing gem we want or is it an endless nightmare itself?
Find the print version of the review HERE and Big Daddy Gaming!
Interested in what it takes to be a twitch partner? Then this special interview is for you!
Games * Monster Tale - 0:52 * Shantae (Limited Run edition) - 2:53 * Famicom Detective Club - 4:11 * Hades - 11:46
News * Warner Media Games Studio gets split up - 16:18 * Stadia heads assure us it still lives - 20:29 * Deep Silver and Timesplitters - 23:15 * Last of Us 2 update and GTA V is coming soon - 26:34 * Loftwing and Zelda Amiibo has people upset - 32:41 * New survey about what women face gaming online - 53:36
Warning: Explicit language is used in this podcast as it is unfiltered. (Particularly heavy this time around since we talk about a character the internet is thirsting for.)
Games * Balan Wonderworld - 00:50 * Star Wars Republic Commando - 09:12 * Resident Evil 8 - 15:42
News * Metroid Prime dev thinks the third game can't come to switch - 34:56 * The Name of Overwatch 2 was invoked - 41:31 * The $10 Calculator - 46:48 * Stores are pulling Pokemon Cards - 50:22 * The New Oregon Trail game does some research - 1:02:58 * The Bonkers Banana Conversation in court - 1:08:10
Other * The podcast devolves and we definitely get fired for talking about Lady Dimitrescu too much- 1:24:55 * The Gang gets double fired for derailing into talking about character design and furries - 1:32:14 * The Balan video Mel mentioned * The definition of a Game article Greg mentioned
Are you ready to delve into a tomb for adventure and solve mysteries?
The written edition of this review can be found HERE on Big Daddy Gaming!
Game Timestamps * New Pokemon Snap – 0:55 * Atelier Firis – 6:08 * Control – 15:43 * Super Mario RPG – 26:05 * Returnal – 31:36
News Timestamps * Discord and Playstation team up – 49:05 * Playstation 5 breaks the PS4 sales record – 54:00 * Limited Run teams up with Microsoft – 58:45 * Nintendo Announces their new game builder – 1:1:55 * Sony Trademarks Sunset Overdrive – 1:7:50 * The $80 Among Us button – 1:9:36 * Walmart pitched a cloud streaming service to Epic Games – 1:13:04 * Apple vs Epic Lawsuit has started in court – 1:15:55
If you've played Breath of the Wild, Persona 5, The Last of Us 2 or countless other games, you've heard Sean Chiplock's dulcet tones. We sat down with him for a very vocal chat...
Don't forget to check out BDG for more great content covering all things from Nintendo Switch to next-gen, toys to tech and head here to see the written interview, should you be that way inclined!
Let's get cozy camping on this island together! Wait... is that a ghost?
The text edition of this review can be found HERE at Big Daddy Gaming.
Aqua Kitty is back! And this time taking off to the great beyond!
The text edition of this review can be found HERE at Big Daddy Gaming.
Let's puzzle away with this music icon!
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Are you ready for a roguish adventure in this rogue-like?
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Otters in Space? Otter-ly unbelieveable!
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They're everywhere! Kill them with fire! Find out if that's the best idea in our review.
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It's a wander through a world of light and dark. Fin out how the journey is in our review of In Rays of the Light.
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Take a trip back to the bombastic world of Pandora as Kevin heads over to play Tales From The Borderlands, now out for Nintendo Switch. head on over to the website to read the written review.
The next-gen iterations of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 & 2 are here. Have a listen to our review of the Xbox Series X|S version. If you want to read it, click here, or if you're more interested in its performance on PS5 click here. To check out some more great content, head over to BDG.
You might have heard, Monster Hunter Rise is kind of a big deal. Have a listen to our review and if you like our content, check out the website. If you fancy reading the review you can do so here, and if you're up for a video version, head here.
It Takes Two from Hazelight Studios demonstrates the power of teamwork. Like how this was penned by Shehan Amarasekera and the audio was recorded by Kevin Orme.
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Let's dive deep together into a classic take on a medieval metroidvania!
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Blog post on the music composition of this title found HERE
This is the audio recording of our review for What Comes After on the Nintendo Switch.
The full review can be read here: https://bigdaddygaming.co.uk/what-comes-after-review-nintendo-switch/
This is the audio recording of our review for Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town.
The full review can be read here: https://bigdaddygaming.co.uk/?p=24041
What happens when the world's worst game studio hires a new animator with a dark secret? Find out here!
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This is a reading of the Article version of the Review of Undermine for Big Daddy Gaming as read by Andy and James of Big Daddy Gaming
Listen to our BDG audio review of Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning for Nintendo Switch.
Check out our Voices episode for Super Meat Boy Forever!
Do you like hard games that make you feel like a champion after you clear the hard parts? Are you ok with dying a million times? Then Maybe Super Meat Boy Forever is something you'd totally love! I hope you don't have any aversions to throwing controllers, because Kevin Orme is gonna tell you ALL about why you're probably going to do that
For comprehensive coverage across all consoles, head to BDG. To read the written version of this Voices episode, head here.
Derek is back with another review, this time with the legendary crossover title, SNK Vs. Capcom: Match of the Millennium! Does this NEOGEO Pocket title hold up 22 years later?
Anthropomorphic ship girls, non-sensical story and a visual novel? Azur Lane: Crosswave has it all and Derek gives us his thoughts on this interesting title from Compile Heart and Idea Factory!
Abbi weighs in on Dry Drowning, a dark psychological investigative visual novel on the Nintendo Switch! Kick back with a cup of tea and have a listen to her review!
So, you played Super Mario 3D World on the Wii U? Do you need to pick it up on Nintendo Switch? James Fairbanks is here to break it down for you.
For comprehensive coverage across all consoles, head over to BDG and don't forget to check out the written version of this Voices, here.
Check out or Voices episode for Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury game focused on the Super Mario 3D World Content from the Beginner's Perspective.
Did you sleep on the Wii U, and with it, this absolute baller? Let James Fairbanks tell you why you need a tiny, disgusting Nintendo Switch cart version (or digital, that's fine too).
For comprehensive coverage across all consoles, head to BDG. To read the written version of this Voices episode, head here.
Bowser is Furious! Will we ever ascertain why? That's not important. What is important is the friends we made along the way. Join James Fairbanks as he talks us through the latest Super Mario game mode. Does it justify the full retail release price?
For more great content, head to BDG and if you want to read the written version of this review, you can do so here.
Audio review of ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS XIV: Diplomacy and Strategy Expansion Pack Bundle on the Nintendo Switch
After a delay, Sony's new car smashing wonder is here! Is it worth picking up or is this just a five car pileup?
To read the written version, head to Big Daddy Gaming and check it out here.
Fallen Legion is a role playing game published by NIS America
Voices review written and narrated by Thomas Haroldsen.
The delisted wonder returns to our systems with a lot of fanfare for such a cult classic. Is it even worth picking up today though?
To read the written version, head to Big Daddy Gaming and check it out here.
Race with Ryan brings the overly obnoxious uber-consumerism of the Ryan's World franchise, through the medium of video games. Does this array into the already over-saturated kart racing genre bring anything new to the table? Find out, by listening to this Voices episode.
To read the written version, head to Big Daddy Gaming and check it out here.
Red Colony sees the Mars settlement struck with disaster!
Derek Wright talks about his experience with the unique zombie game and whether it is worth the space on your Switch hard drive.
Are you in need of a tabletop RPG session but can't see your friends due to lockdown? Can Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Heart of the Forest provide that for you?
Join Gareth Tucker as he talks us through it.
For more great content, head to Big Daddy Gaming and if you want to read the review in question, you can do so here.
Thomas Haroldsen is back for another round of Voices.
Prepare to dig up the past in this story-centric adventure game from inkle.
If you want to check out the written review, head to the website.
Can you ever have enough Space Invaders? What if it lasted forever?
Join James Fairbanks as he talks us through it, in his very first Voices appearance.
For more great content, head to Big Daddy Gaming and if you want to read the review in question, you can do so here.
There's also a video review, over on our YouTube Channel. Check that out right here.
Double Dragon Neon brings back classic beat-em-up action to the Switch!
Join Derek Wright for his first Voices appearance, hopefully not his last!
For more great content, head to Big Daddy Gaming and if you want to read the review in question, you can do so here.
KOEI TECMO's follow up to their successful Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness and the Secret Hideout finally hits the Nintendo Switch. Turn your ear this way to hear our review of the highly anticipated sequel and head to the website to check out the written version.
Want to know what exactly what we mean when we dub a game a "Golden child or "Problem child"? Your answers can be found here! And if you want to read about it, head here.
Ever fancy hanging out with Greek gods? How about saving them?
Joachim Ziebs plans to tell you about his adventures with them in Immortals: Fenyx Rising from Ubisoft!
Head to Big Daddy Gaming to check out the written review, and more of our great content.
Let's get blasting through the void of space with Mel Curtis as she goes rouge in a little ship that could.
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What happens when you combine puzzles, comedy, and love? You get Pixel Puzzle Makeout League. Join Mel Curtis on the journey she took through this wacky title
For more great content, head to Nintendad and if you want to read the review in question, you can do so here.
Our review of old-school FPS Writhe on Nintendo Switch. Make sure to check out the written version of this review, or some of our other great content, right here.
Written and presented by Richard Strachan.
Shakes on a Plane brings couch co-op to dizzying new heights.
Join Gareth Tucker for his second Voices appearance (we do have other team members, honest!).
For more great content, head to Big Daddy Gaming and if you want to read the review in question, you can do so here.
Football Manager 2021 Touch brings a more user-friendly experience to the Nintendo Switch. Join BDG's own Gareth Tucker as he lends us his voice.
Head over to Big Daddy Gaming for more written content and if you fancy reading the review, you can do so right here.
Voices brings top-tier video game reviews to your ears, using words that are spoken. Take that, 2021!