Doddcast: Recent Episodes
Pete and James
This week I break down concepts like enshitification, dead internet theory, mass brigading, and other topics to discuss whether you can trust anything on the internet anymore, with a focus on videogames, of course.
This week Marc rejoins Pete and they talk about a number of games from the last few months. Following that with plenty of warning they dive into Death Stranding 2 spoiler talk.
This week Pete talks a little bit about Death Stranding 2, Civ 7 updates, and Parcel Corps. And then he talks A LOT about Donkey Kong: Bananza and Destiny 2: The Edge of Fate
Microsoft layoffs and games canceled, AI can be good but is mostly terrible, Bungie has the same issues, in fact most of the industry does. Death Stranding 2 and Clair Obscur rule.
After a 2.5 month hiatus Pete is finally back with Qwertyman in tow and they do a deep dive on the Switch 2 launch, Summer Games Fest, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, and the Marathon debacle.
This week Pete talks with Seamount and Gdog in depth about PGA Tour 2k25, and then dives into Monster Hunter Wilds with Qwertyman and unleashes him on his own to discuss the Fatal Fury beta.
This week Pete and Qwerty discuss what they are playing, the Switch 2, and whether the industry is in as bad of a spot as is being portrayed.
Marc and Rich join Pete this week to discuss what they have been playing and various feelings about the Game Awards.
This week I try to talk about the PS5 Pro and give my "review" but cannot stick to one topic as is normal on this podcast.
This week Pete and Qwerty discuss EDF6, the PS5 Pro, what it's like working with Unreal Engine 5, and much more.
This week Pete talks about how the things wrong with his brain manifest themselves in terms of his gaming habits.
This week Pete has Vlad on once again to talk about the greatness of Astro Bot and what lessons should be learned from it for developers and publishers across the industry.
This week Pete talks about the actual feeling of loss with Concord shutting down, and brief but non-spoilery thoughts on Star Wars Outlaws. suh-suh-suh summer time, summer time sadnessssss.
This week I delve into why Concord is good and what Sony needs to do to turn things around. I also give a 3 minute review of Madden. It's Madden. Sorry about the bad audio, I was too close to the mic. Won't happen again probably.
This week pete discusses Rise of the Ronin, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Elden Ring, Hearthstone Battlegrounds, NCAA, Star Wars, and more.
This week pete talks about his preorders for the fall, the games he picked up in the summer sale, and why Concord is good but bad but good but bad but he is pulling for it but not buying it. Woke Mind Virus approved.
Pete goes solo and goes long and deep on The First Descendant, the playstation store, and other topics of various amounts of interest.
This week Pete discusses the Xbox showcase, Elden Ring DLC, Destiny 2: The Final Shape, Skull and Bones, Granblue Fantasy: Relink, Metal Slug: Attack Reloaded, and bidets.
This week pete flies solo and talks about microsoft closing studios, Sea of Thieves vs Skull and Bones, Wall World, Top Spin 2k25, and more.
An old friend returns with a new name. Industry insight is shared, but it held ransom by a drake vs kendrick chatting.
This week me and SneakersSO discuss the Activision Blizard deal, and the Bungie deal, and also get into the weeds about what might actually matter.
This week Pete and Rich discuss Team Fortress 2, Halo Infinite, Forza Horizon, Guardians of the Galaxy, and much more.
This week Pete discusses Hot Wheels Unleashed, Lemnis Gate, Final Fantasy Origins, and much more.
This week Pete and Rich discuss the great Annapurna releases, Hades, Deathloop, and then a sports deep dive only a few of you could love.
This week Pete and Marc talk about the Horizon delay and the basic state of the industry in the pandemic that won't stop. Marc also digs into The Ascent, Mortal Shell, Tribes of Midgar and much more.
This week Pete ducks Rich and Marc again and talks about FF14, Destiny 2, Tribes of Midgar, Hades, and Avengers.
This week Pete rambles about Tribes of Midgard, Orcs Must Die 3, the Blizzard reckoning, and why FF14 is so much better than WoW.
This week Pete goes solo about FF14, Poker Club, The Elder Scrolls Online, Dirt 5, Arcadegeddon, F1 2021, and Snow Runner.
This week Pete, Rich and Marc discuss Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart, and then Pete and Marc deep dive into the first two days of E3.
This week Pete discusses what he thinks we will see at "E3" and the surrounding events. He also discusses the video games he is playing.
This week Pete and Janitor go over their expectations for E3 and beyond, with many detours into things like game writing, and how thirsty Cory Barlog seems.
This week Pete flies solo and gives some updates on his time with Resident Evil 8, Returnal, Mass Effect, Hood, and more.
This week Pete and Marc dive into RE8 and discuss how the game has moved forward, and backwards, since the last installment. They also discuss their ongoing battle with Returnal, and much more.
This week pete and marc deep dive into returnal (no story or gameplay spoilers outside the first area). And then other games that aren't as good as Returnal are discussed.
This week Pete flies solo and discusses life with his dueling PS5 and XSX. He also discusses mixed feelings about MLB The Show 21, Nier remake thing, and Rust (console edition).
This week Rich and Pete discuss Outriders, Empire of Sin, gamepass, backwards compatibility, sports games, and the Xbox Elite Controller Series 2.
This week Pete has Qwertyman back on to discuss the various narratives that have come up in the gaming world while we are all bored out of our minds with no major releases.
This week Pete got his Xbox and it's a fun mixed bag. He also gushes about It Takes Two which is exceptionally well made and fun.
This week Pete flies solo and discusses why he is mad at Shu and wants an Xbox Series X. Heel turn, baby.
This week Pete and Rich discuss Watch Dogs Legion Online Multiplayer, Plants vs Zombies, Outriders, Loop Hero, and much more.