The BS Show

So Many New Games, I Can't Decide What To Play!

 
In today's episode we tackle the hottest topics in gaming:
The Flaws of MMOs: What’s holding the genre back, and how do we design the perfect MMO? We’ve got big ideas!
Blizzard’s Mythic Plus Crackdown: Suspensions for frequent leavers—necessary evil or bad policy? We weigh in.
Path of Exile 2 Early Access: Is this the ARPG evolution we’ve been waiting for? Our thoughts on the next big thing.
Marvel Rivals: A fresh take on the hero shooter—can it stand out in a crowded genre?
Tune in for gaming debates, hot takes, and all the BS you love!
#TheBSShow #MMORPG #BlizzardNews #PathOfExile2 #MarvelRivals #GamingPodcast #HeroShooter #GamingDebates #MMOCommunity

Are You Excited For New MMO's?

This week we focus on the state of MMO's and if classic or retail WoW is the better choice. We also talk about Riot's plans for their new MMO, as well as Corepunk, a new MMO set to release in 2025 by developer Artifical Core. 
 
#MMO #Worldofwarcraft #WoW #Corepunk #riot #riotmmo #thebsshow

Why isn't retail WoW what it used to be?

Welcome to The BS Show, your go-to podcast for all things Gaming! Join us as we dive deep into the latest WoW news, updates, and trends, breaking down the stories that matter to every player, from casual adventurers to hardcore raiders.
In this week's episode, we’re unpacking the newest patch notes—what’s changing and what it means for your gameplay. Then, we discuss the decline of retail PvP—why are players turning away from battlegrounds and arenas, and what could Blizzard do to reignite the spark? We also take a hard look at the fall of Mythic Dungeon runs, examining the reasons behind the dip in participation and what can be done to revive this once-popular activity.
But it’s not all doom and gloom! We’re also exploring the rise of Hardcore Classic, where players are flocking to the ultimate test of skill and perseverance. What’s driving this surge in popularity? And finally, we’ll highlight the Biggest W’s of WoW this year—the wins, the community moments, and the updates that have brought players together.
 

It's More Than Just A Game

In this action-packed episode of the NoBS Podcast, we dive deep into the latest hot topics in gaming and pop culture! First, we unpack the much-anticipated Arcane Season 2, exploring its stunning animation, character development, and how it continues to captivate fans. Then, we take a closer look at Sony’s innovative new strategies—how they're using emotional technology to elevate your gaming experience. Could your feelings be the next frontier in gaming?
Next, we celebrate World of Warcraft’s 20th Anniversary, reflecting on the game's legacy, major milestones, and the community that’s helped shape its ongoing success. After that, we shift gears with a review of "Life of Ibelin"—an intriguing game (or show?) that has us questioning everything about narrative-driven experiences.
Finally, we discuss the Microsoft union strike, breaking down the impact of labor movements in the tech and gaming industries and what it means for the future of work.
This episode has it all: gaming news, tech innovations, labor updates, and much more. Don’t miss it!
Listen now and join the conversation. Make sure to subscribe and leave a review if you love what we’re doing here on the NoBS Podcast!
#ArcaneSeason2 #SonyGaming #EmotionalTechnology #WoW20thAnniversary #LifeOfIbelin #MicrosoftUnion #GamingNews #TechInnovation #GamingIndustry #LaborMovement #NoBSPodcast

Gotta Catch Them All

Welcome to NoBS – your go-to podcast for unfiltered takes on the latest gaming news, industry scandals, and everything in between. In today's episode, we dive deep into the Xbox CEO's new pay scale and what it means for the future of the company. We also discuss the growing Assassin’s Creed Shadows controversy and the backlash against Ubisoft, before diving into the tech world with Steam’s new anti-cheat measures.
We’ve got the latest on Firewalk Studios shutting down and what it means for the gaming landscape, as well as the booming success of Pokemon TCG and its impact on the industry. Then, we talk about the failures of Dragon Age: Veilguard, and the ripple effects it’s having on BioWare fans. Plus, don’t miss our updates on the Palworld lawsuit and the latest Twitch controversies that have everyone talking.
If you’re a passionate gamer who craves the real stories, no fluff, no filters, NoBS is the podcast for you.

YOU'RE MAKING ME PAY FOR WHAT?!

Welcome to the NoBS Podcast, where we dive deep into the gaming world without holding back!  Join us as we unpack the latest buzz and break down the biggest stories in the industry.
In this episode, we’re diving into:
Sims 4 Surges: Explore the incredible rise of Sims 4, boasting over 15 million new players within the past year! What’s fueling this growth, and what does it mean for the future of life simulation games?
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6: We’re discussing the blockbuster launch of Black Ops 6, which not only set records for the franchise but also stirred controversy with its sound locked behind a paywall. What are players saying, and how will it affect future releases?
Arkane Austin Shuts Down: We’ll take a moment to reflect on the closure of Arkane Austin, a studio known for its creative storytelling and immersive gameplay. What does this mean for the industry and the future of their beloved titles?
The House of The Dead Film: Finally, get the scoop on the upcoming film adaptation of The House of The Dead. Can it capture the magic of the classic arcade game, or will it fall flat?
Tune in for the no-nonsense discussion you won’t find anywhere else!
#NoBSPodcast #Sims4 #BlackOps6 #ArkaneAustin #HouseOfTheDead #GamingNews #PodcastLife #GamerCommunity

**Special Episode!** Top 5 Horror Games of All Time!! **Special Episode!**

Welcome to a special episode of the NoBS podcast! This special episode we discuss the top 5 horror games of all time. We compare and contrast our own personal top 5 horror game lists to that of the official IGN top5  horror games of all time, to construct the ULTIMATE Top5 Horror Games of All Time!!

I Banish You!

Welcome to NoBS, the podcast that cuts through the noise and delivers the unfiltered truth about gaming and tech. In today’s episode, we dive into the celebration of World of Warcraft's 20th anniversary event—what it means for fans and the future of the franchise. We also discuss the latest buzz around the Steam Deck and its impact on portable gaming.
Join us as we unpack the thoughts of a former PlayStation executive on the troubling decline of creativity in the gaming industry, and explore the unexpected end of the Killzone series. We’ll also take a critical look at Bandai Namco's controversial "boredom rooms" and what they reveal about modern gaming experiences.
Finally, we tackle the recent policy changes by Roblox and their implications for the youth, ensuring you’re informed on the platforms shaping the next generation of gamers. Tune in for insightful discussions, expert opinions, and a no-nonsense approach to the gaming world!

Blasts From The Past

 In today’s episode, we dive deep into the highly anticipated Project 007 teaser, exploring what it means for the future of gaming and the beloved Bond franchise.
We'll also cover the recent layoffs at Riot Games, examining the impact on the industry and the community. Join us as we analyze the controversial launch of Payday 3 and why it’s considered a failure. Plus, we speculate on the potential for a Halo battle royale, discussing how it could reshape the gaming landscape.
And don’t miss our thoughts on the exciting launch of the Analogue 4K Nintendo 64, bringing retro gaming into the modern age!
Tune in for insightful commentary, expert opinions, and plenty of laughs—no holds barred. Subscribe now and never miss an episode of NOBS Podcast!

Blizzard Impossible

Welcome to the NoBS Podcast, where we cut through the noise and dive deep into the gaming world! In today’s episode, we discuss the latest controversies and developments in the industry, including the Blizzard guild heist that has everyone talking, Ubisoft's potential sale and what it could mean for the future of gaming, and the exciting new Destiny 2 raid that’s set to challenge players everywhere.
We also explore the buzz around Overwatch 2 making its debut on mobile, opening up new possibilities for gamers on the go. Plus, we indulge in some fun “What Ifs” about Blizzard’s future and what could be next for their iconic franchises.
Join us for insightful commentary, expert opinions, and a no-holds-barred look at the gaming landscape. Whether you’re a hardcore gamer or just curious about the latest trends, the NoBS Podcast has something for everyone. Tune in now and let’s get gaming!