Episodes
Published 05/06/24
Suddenly out of nowhere, Playstation announces PC support in a manner that surprises everyone; the Playstation experiencce can now be found on PC starting with Ghosts of Tsushima. Playstation, like Xbox, is now taking PC far more seriously than ever before in an ever shifting gaming industry. The power of TV and cinema cannot be denied and Fallout is the latest example of this, with the critically acclaimed TV series resulting in massive sales boosts for a number of Fallout games. Xbox...
Published 04/21/24
Published 04/21/24
Star Wars Outlaws draw its fair bit of criticism as Ubisoft showed off its propensity to shoot itself in the foot, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is reported to have much lower sales than its predecessor calling to question whether PLaystation exclusivity is even worth it, Xbox win big in the TV series front with Fallout. Buy our merch!! Do it! (If you want to) ► https://www.gameondaily.store/ Now you can support us through Patreon ►   / gameondaily   ► https://gameondaily.com --- Support...
Published 04/13/24
After missing last week's show we have a lot catch up on including Hellblade 2 and the rave previews from many outlets but confirmation of its 30fps cap on Xbox Series X and S dominated the conversation, Stellar Blade's demo impressed many, Jeff Grubb has suggested that a Playstation Showcase will be happening in April and that Gears of War 6 should eb getting a tease or reveal this summer. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gameondaily/support
Published 04/09/24
Its a big week for gaming news as 2 highly anticipated games got released including Dragon's Dogma 2 which got its fair share of love and hate, the latter dominating the airwaves more than the former. Third party Playstation exclusive, Rise of the Ronin did not fare well critically. If you are sick of the Marvel IP and Marvel games then perhaps the trailer for Marvel Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra changed your mind with its stunning in-engine trailer. We also saw more of Dune: Awakening and...
Published 03/24/24
Some big leaks this week as the Playstation 5 Pro specs were leaked and confirmed by Tom Henderson and they look mighty impressive. The cancelled Spiderman multiplayer title, Spider-Man: The Great Web had its trailer leaked and it seemed quite far into production. Ninja Theory released some mighty impressive photos of Hellblade 2 and confirmed it has a photo mode. In other news, the PC version of Final Fantasy 16 is in the final stages of optmisation and Japanese sales figures for Final...
Published 03/17/24
This week saw the annoucement of another big former Playstation exclusive game going to PC and that was Ghosts of Tsushima. Nintendo forced Yuzu (the emulation company) to submit, Stellar Blade got a surprise demo which then got pulled suddenly and Deviation Games was the latest studio to be shut down. Joining us this week will be KingThrash ►    / @360kingthrash   Colt Eastwood ►    / @colteastwood   --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gameondaily/support
Published 03/10/24
Unfortunately this week saw another huge wave of layoffs across the industry, notably with Playstation across the board with Playstation London's studio being closed, Twisted Metal reportedly being cancelled along with several other projects. EA also suiffered a similar fate wth major layoffs. Toys for Bob also announced its departure from Microsoft Game Studios by going independent. Many have been asking whether the gaming industry is imploding or whether this is just a necessary course...
Published 03/03/24
Another excellent week for Playstation off the back of Helldivers' success; timed exclusive Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth reviews have released and the game has attained critical acclaim. The trailer for Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree wowed many. Helldivers 2, despite its massive success however. suffered from server issues that made the game unplayable for many for days. Sony also had $10 billion of its value slashed over night as it cut its sales forecast as its game margin lowered to its...
Published 02/25/24
Another excellent week for Playstation off the back of Helldivers' success; timed exclusive Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth reviews have released and the game has attained critical acclaim. The trailer for Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree wowed many. Helldivers 2, despite its massive success however. suffered from server issues that made the game unplayable for many for days. Sony also had $10 billion of its value slashed over night as it cut its sales forecast as its game margin lowered to its...
Published 02/25/24
It was turmoil and panic stations in the Xbox nation last week as rumours swelled massively regarding the future of Xbox, its exclusives and Game Pass. Microsoft finally answered those concerns in its official Xbox Podcast featuring Phil Spencer, Sarah Bond and Matt Booty. Some of the answers however weren't as definitive as some would have hoped but other concerns were addressed. So what is the future of Xbox? Have the faithful fans been pacified? And if so, for how long? --- Support...
Published 02/18/24
A big week for Playstation after fans have been berating Sony for an event. State of Play took place on Thursday and with it revealed some surprises and gameplay reveals. Reactions in the Playstation camp seem to be positive but the big question mark regarding Sony's first party studios remains. What are Playstation's first party studios doing and when can we expect them to show their wares? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gameondaily/support
Published 02/09/24
A very bad week for Xbox as huge layoffs besiege Activision just months after the acquisition of Activision Blizzard King calling into question the future of ABK under the Xbox brand. Some say it was inevitable and a reflection of the industry as a whole that has suffered such layoffs and others point squarely to consolidation to blame such lay offs. Mike Ybarra, former President at Blizzard will be stepping down but speculation based on his recent comments suggest he may have been ousted....
Published 01/31/24
The Xbox Developer Direct finally took place and with it we got our first look at Indiana Jones! The title wasn't what a lot of people expected to be yet it appears to have been the highlight of the show. Hellblade 2 finally got a release date and we got a deeper look at Avowed. Square Enix made a surprise showing potentially signalling even further inroads in the relationship between Microsoft and the Japanese publisher. Ara: History Untold may have found some more fans despite being in...
Published 01/21/24
Rumours are rife that Xbox is seriously considering releasing its first party exclusives on Playstation and Nintendo platforms! Playstation 5 versions of Hi Fi Rush and Sea of Thieves are rumoured to be in the works and this has caused absolute pandemonium amongst Xbox fans, some outrightly rejecting these rumours as baseless and others airing their discontent about this. Xbox then later decides to annouce its Developer Direct for 18th February with a surprise showing of Indiana Jones...
Published 01/14/24
Well what can we say; 2023 has been an insane year for gaming! So many great games, big events, controversies and challenges. In this episode of #GOLIVE we take a look at the year that has gone by and the biggest moments for us gamers as well as look to the future and ask what's in store for us and more particularly, the battle between Xbox and Playstation and how the two platform holders will fare. Joining us on the panel this week will be the following guest: Nick Marseil ►...
Published 01/03/24
Another huge setback impacts Playstation as hackers infiltrate Insomniac's security and leak enormous amount of information including gameplay footage and builds of Wolverine, their future plans with Marvel IP's including X-Men as well as some eye opening details regarding Playstation's enormous development costs for games, its profit margins and its conerns about Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard King. Joining us on the panel this week will be the following guest: Blaze...
Published 12/24/23
Playstation suffered a huge setback this week after The Last of Us Factions was officially cancelled. Naughty Dog has announced that it cannot deal with the multiplayer/GAAS pivot after making fans wait since 2019 for the multiplayer component of The Last of Us Part 2. What does this mean for the industry? There is plenty more to discuss including SEGA tripling down on legacy IP's, Wolverine images supposedly leaking, Playstation 5 Pro specs supposedly due to be leaked, more news of the...
Published 12/17/23
The Game Awards has finally come and gone and boy was it one hell of a show with its fair share of surprises and controversies. Xbox appeared to deliver in spades adding to its already impressive arsenal of unique IP's, Playstation came away empty handed in more ways than one and are we witnessing the comeback of SEGA?! Joining us on the panel this week will be the following guest: Oti ►   / otikage   Colt Eastwood ►    / @colteastwood   --- Support this podcast:...
Published 12/10/23
Drama galore! Xbox is going third party! And then it isn't? Microsoft's executives say issue contradictory statements that have everyone in the gaming space going wild. Jim Ryan seemingly comes back from the dead to announce another big GAAS partnership for Playstation. We get announcement that Rockstar will be revealing Grand Theft Auto 6 just before The Game Awards, Suicide Squad Kill The Justice Closed Beta codes go out and Xbox confirms that it will be announcing something at the Game...
Published 12/03/23
This week saw Rocksteady release its first video documentary on Suicide Squad and its development, intend on assuaging the concerns of players regarding the game after its previous showing but this deep dive might have done the opposite. The Last of Us Part 2 is now confirmed to have a remaster resulting in many mocking Naughty Dog for relying more on regurgitating old content instead of showing new content and reports now suggest that the Knights of the Old Republic Remake is cancelled....
Published 11/20/23
After years of rampant speculation, Rockstar finally puts gamers out of their misery by announcing that the trailer for Grand Theft Auto 6 is going to be revealed in December! This week Sony also confirmed the reports of internal issues besieging Playstation and its GaaS pivot as several GaaS games have been delayed. Xbox drew some flak from developers as it announced that it would be using AI for development. Joining us on the panel this week will be the following guest: Tom Henderson of...
Published 11/12/23
Playstation's GAAS pivot seems to be in a poor state with reports of more layoffs at Bungie and that Marathon early impressions aren't that great. Did Sony make a mistake purchasing Bungie? Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 gets a low review score from IGN which set the internet ablaze along with an ad that appears on Xbox consoles when you boot it up. Indie game Quantum Error gets ridiculed for its poor review scores after the developer engaged in console wars to market the game. Was the tactic...
Published 11/05/23
Playstation's GAAS pivot seems to be in a poor state with reports of more layoffs at Bungie and that Marathon early impressions aren't that great. Did Sony make a mistake purchasing Bungie? Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 gets a low review score from IGN which set the internet ablaze along with an ad that appears on Xbox consoles when you boot it up. Indie game Quantum Error gets ridiculed for its poor review scores after the developer engaged in console wars to market the game. Was the tactic...
Published 11/05/23