NoBS Podcast

gaming news podcast where we ditch the sugar-coating and give it to you straight

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5 days ago

 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

Saturday Oct 12, 2024

Saturday Oct 12, 2024

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!

Wednesday Oct 09, 2024

Welcome to our special episode on the No BS podcast. This special episode focuses on the new MMO released called, "Throne and Liberty." We also dive into our thoughts on MMO's as a whole, and even give our personal rankings as to what we think the best MMO's are. Be sure to stay connected with us on all socials as we will post when special episodes are released!

Mods Mods, and MORE MODS!!!

Sunday Oct 06, 2024

Sunday Oct 06, 2024

Welcome to No BS, your go-to podcast for the latest in gaming news and insights! Join us as we dive deep into the fascinating intersection of gaming and culture. In this episode, we explore the military's bold new strategy to recruit elite gamers and what it means for the future of gaming. We also discuss the epic legal battle as Epic Games takes on Samsung and Google—what’s at stake for all companies?
But that’s not all! We’ll analyze why high-budget games are struggling to sell despite their massive investments and discuss the incredible volume of mods being created for Baldur’s Gate 3, showcasing the community's creativity. Plus, we’ll take a sneak peek at the highly anticipated AAA title based on Avatar: The Last Airbender.
Whether you’re a casual player or a hardcore gamer, this episode is packed with insights, analysis, and a touch of humor. Tune in to stay informed and entertained!

Sweet Tragedy

Sunday Sep 29, 2024

Sunday Sep 29, 2024

In this episode of No BS, we dive into the latest happenings in the gaming industry that have everyone talking! First up, we discuss the explosive comments from a Sweet Baby Inc employee, who has gone viral for their passionate critique of the gaming world. What does this mean for the industry at large?
Next, we take a closer look at the ongoing struggles of Concord, which continues to crash and burn despite high expectations. We'll analyze the factors contributing to its decline and what it means for gamers and developers alike.
The episode then shifts to Ubisoft, facing mounting concerns over potential strikes and game delays. What are the implications for beloved franchises and upcoming titles? Join us as we unpack these issues and consider the future of the gaming giant.
But it's not all doom and gloom! We’re excited to discuss the newly announced Cyberpunk show and the thrilling details surrounding the Dragon Ball Sparking Zero roster. Plus, we’ll share the latest updates on Qiddiya City, the ambitious entertainment project set to redefine leisure experiences in Saudi Arabia.
Join us for a deep dive into these hot topics and more!

I Member

Sunday Sep 22, 2024

Sunday Sep 22, 2024

Welcome to this week’s episode of NoBS!, your ultimate gaming podcast where we dive deep into the latest industry news and trends! In this episode, we’re breaking down some of the hottest topics in gaming:
Nintendo Switch 2: We discuss everything we know about the highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2. What features can we expect, and how will it change the gaming landscape?
 Palworld Lawsuit: Palworld is in hot water as Nintendo files a lawsuit. We explore the implications of this legal battle and what it means for both games and their communities.
Elon Musk’s Gaming Vision: Is streaming games on X (formerly Twitter) the future? We analyze Elon Musk’s plans and what they could mean for gamers everywhere.
PS5 Pro Anniversary Edition: With the PS5 Pro Anniversary Edition on the horizon, we share our thoughts on its potential features and how it stacks up against the competition.
Final Fantasy Profits: Square Enix reports that Final Fantasy profits aren't meeting expectations. We delve into the reasons behind this and what it means for the beloved franchise.
Tenz Retires from Valorant: Pro player Tenz announces his retirement from professional Valorant gameplay. We reflect on his impact on the scene and what’s next for him.
Join us for an engaging discussion packed with insights, laughs, and everything you need to know about the gaming world. Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review!

Go Woke, or Go Broke

Sunday Sep 15, 2024

Sunday Sep 15, 2024

Welcome to the latest episode of the No BS Podcast! In this action-packed edition, we dive into the hottest gaming news shaking up the industry. Join us as we explore Ubisoft's recent debacle and their potential shift towards going private. We’ll also celebrate the tremendous success of Astrobot and discuss its impact on the gaming landscape.
But that's not all! We’re dissecting the buzz around Palworld and Sony's strategic partnership, and debating the controversial pricing of the PlayStation 5 Pro. Plus, we tackle the drama surrounding Dr. Disrespect and what it means for his future in gaming.
Tune in for insightful analysis, expert opinions, and a lively discussion on the latest developments that are shaping the world of gaming. Don't miss out on this episode packed with everything you need to know about the ever-evolving gaming scene!

Saturday Sep 07, 2024

Welcome back to The No BS Podcast, where we dive deep into the world of gaming with unfiltered takes and insightful analysis. In today’s episode, we’ve got a jam-packed lineup that’s sure to spark conversation and debate.
First up, we're discussing the recent layoffs at Rocksteady Studios and what this means for the future of the beloved developer behind the Batman: Arkham series. What led to these drastic measures, and how might they impact upcoming projects?
Next, we’ll examine the recent struggles of Concord, a highly anticipated title that's facing criticism for being labeled as "woke." Is this a sign that the gaming industry is too quick to dismiss titles that don’t fit traditional molds, or is there a broader issue at play?
We’ll also touch on Gerarbox’s latest blunder. The developer has found itself in hot water for some controversial comments and decisions. How does this misstep affect its reputation, and what lessons can other studios learn from it?
Shifting gears, we’ll talk about the Minecraft trailer that left many fans feeling underwhelmed. What went wrong with this latest showcase, and how might it impact the game’s future?
And finally, we’re diving into the success of Black Myth: Wukong. This game has been making waves with its impressive trailers and buzz. What does its success mean for the gaming industry, and could it signal a shift in the types of games that are finding success?
Join us as we unpack these topics and more, offering our unique perspectives on the current state of the gaming world. Don’t miss out on this episode packed with industry insights and hot takes.

Cry Me A Rivers!!

Saturday Aug 31, 2024

Saturday Aug 31, 2024

In this episode, we dive deep into the hot topics shaking up the gaming world! We start with a debate on whether game developers are justified in pushing for higher game prices—are games undervalued, or are players getting less bang for their buck? Then, we explore the phenomenon of sequels outshining their originals, with examples that might surprise you. We also discuss the buzz around the newly released Sonic the Hedgehog 3 trailer—does it live up to the hype? Finally, we tackle the controversy surrounding the E-Sports Awards and reveal who took home the coveted Streamer of the Year title. Tune in for a packed episode full of insights, opinions, and all the latest in gaming! #GamePricingDebate #GamingIndustry #GameSequels #SonicTheHedgehog3 #ESportsAwards #StreamerOfTheYear #GamingPodcast #VideoGames #GameDevelopers

Game On Or Game Over?

Saturday Aug 24, 2024

Saturday Aug 24, 2024

Welcome back to another episode of the No BS Podcast! In today’s show, we’re tackling some of the hottest topics shaking up the gaming landscape.
First on our agenda is the ongoing console wars, with Xbox losing ground. We dissect what’s been happening, the decisions made by Microsoft, and how they plan to bounce back in the competitive console market. Is it too late for a comeback, or can they turn the tide?
We’ll also highlight some of the most exciting new games set to be released soon. From anticipated sequels to innovative indie games, we’ll cover what gamers should have on their radar.
Next, we dig into the controversial topic of microtransactions and their growing presence in the gaming industry. Are they a necessity for developers or a cash grab that frustrates players? Tune in for a no-holds-barred discussion on the pros and cons of microtransactions in today's gaming environment.
Finally, we take a close look at the immense hype surrounding Black Myth: Wukong. Does this upcoming title live up to the expectations set by its stunning trailers and gameplay reveals? We weigh the excitement against the reality of game development and discuss whether it can deliver on its promise.
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