The TMB Podcast

Brian Dawkins
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A weekly hangout all about video games. We’re talking trending topics, big releases, and what’s going on in the gaming world, all with a chill, relaxed vibe. Each episode runs about an hour and features a mix of news, opinions, and fun segments – sometimes with special guests like devs, industry folks, or just cool people with something to say about games. Whether you're deep into the gaming scene or just here for the fun, there’s something for you. Grab your controller (or don’t), and let’s talk games.

Episodes

  1. 06/16/2025

    TMB #7 - All Things Elden Ring Nightreign

    In Episode 7 of The TMB Podcast, host Brian Dawkins is joined by special guests Nick Matthews (aka Nerosama from Mook World) and Tim McGowens (aka Nerdy Guy Tim) for a full-on deep dive into Elden Ring: Nightreign, the long-awaited expansion to FromSoftware’s open-world masterpiece. They share their raw first impressions of Nightreign, unpacking its story and lore while exploring how the new gameplay mechanics, boss fights, and world design elevate the Elden Ring experience. From the brutal new challenges to how Nightreign compares to both the base game and previous Soulsborne DLCs, they discuss what worked, what surprised them, and where they think FromSoftware is heading next. Whether you’re a veteran of Souls games or just diving into Nightreign for the first time, this spoiler-filled episode delivers honest reactions, deep analysis, and a few laughs along the way. 🔔 Subscribe for weekly gaming content, reviews, and discussions. Time Stamps: :08 - Intro 1:52 - General Impressions 5:17 - Hardest Boss 15:01 Future DLC 26:46 - Favorite Classes 35:04 - Favorite Boss Fight 41:45 - Predictions for Duskbloods Additional Links: Website: MookWorld.net Discord: https://discord.gg/s6pam8y9hK Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThatManBdawk00

  2. 06/06/2025

    TMB #6 - State Of Play Recap

    Welcome back everyone in this weeks episode Bdawk talks nothing but State of Play! Sharing his thoughts on the trailers, game reveals, and overall impressions of the shows Check out his recap and breakdown of each game shown and what he is looking forward to playing in the near future! Don't forget to share your comments and also to join in the discussion in the discord Time Stamps: :12 - Intro 1:15 - Overall Impressions 4:20 - Pragmata 7:35 - Romeo Is A Dead Man 12:10 - Bloodstained The Scarlet Engagement 15:25 - Smaller Games Portion of Show 29:50 - Mortal Kombat Legacy Collection 37:20 - Nioh 3 43:16 - PS Plus/Days Of Play 52:45 - 007 First Light 57:20 - Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls Additional Links: Website - mookworld.net Discord - https://discord.gg/s6pam8y9h Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@ThatManBdawk00

  3. 06/02/2025

    TMB #5 - We Were Robbed of The Order 1886 Sequel

    What is good everyone, Bdawk is back after a quick week off for a family wedding. In this week's episode he shares his impressions of the long awaited Elden Ring Nightreign. He also shares his takes on the information regard a sequel to criminally underrated The Order 1886 and more! Don't forget to share you opinion and join in the discussion with Bdawk and the rest of the guys in Mook World by joining the discord! Appreciate you all for listening and thank you for being here Timestamps: 00:00:10 - Intro 00:01:15 - Xbox Handheld 00:13:56 - Switch 2 Release 00:20:00 - The Order 1886 Sequel 00:27:19 - Backlog Blitz 00:31:53 - Elden Ring Nightreign Impression 00:38:28 - Achievement Unlocked 00:43:03 - EA Cancels Black Panther Game Additional Links: Website: https://mookworld.net/ Discord: https://discord.gg/s6pam8y9hK

  4. 05/19/2025

    TMB #4 - Sony Price Hikes On The Way??

    Welcome back everyone! In this week's episode Bdawk (Brian Dawkins) share his opinion on the recent statement from PlayStation about passing on the tariff costs to consumers. He also dives in on Arrowhead announcing they will be self funding their next game as well as shares his thoughts on the rumors that MK1 development could be coming to an end. Enjoy this weeks episode and remember to share your thoughts on comments on all that is happening in the industry! Time Stamps: 00:00:05 - Intro 00:01:29 - Sony Price Hikes 00:08:47 - Stellar Blade Complete Edition 00:13:29 - Switch 2 00:21:30 - Achievement Unlocked 00:30:14 - Arrowhead self funding next game 00:42:21 - Mortal Kombat 1 Development Website: https://mookworld.net/ Discord: https://discord.gg/s6pam8y9hK

  5. 05/12/2025

    TMB #3 - Nintendo Can Brick Your Switch???

    Flying solo again, in this week's episode Bdawk (Brian Dawkins) shares his thoughts on the new Nintendo TOS update. He discusses the possibility of a Viewtiful Joe Remake and how it could be a big time success as well as looking at Gears of War making its way to PlayStation. Listen to this week's episode and make sure to share your thoughts and opinions to add to the discussion! Timestamps: :11 - Intro 2:15 - Doom The Dark Ages 4:41 - Nintendo TOS Update 10:17 - Viewtiful Joe Remake 17:50 - Achievement Unlocked 28:00 - Gears Of War Reloaded

  6. 05/05/2025

    TMB #2 - Xbox Raising Prices & Game Delays

    In this week's episode, Bdawk (Brian Dawkins) is flying solo on the pod. He shares his thoughts on Microsoft's most recent price increases for Xbox. He also shares his thoughts on the outlook for Bungie's upcoming game in Marathon and the delays of GTA VI and Lost Soul Aside. Check this week's episode and share your thoughts on his opinions and add to the discussion! Timestamps: :05 - Intro 1:01 - Xbox price increase 15:38 - Marathon/Arc Raiders 23:30 - Elden Ring Nightreign 29:25 - Achievement Unlocked 32:28 - Lost Soul Aside 37:45 - Backlog Blitz 41:38 - GTA VI Website - MookWorld.net

  7. 04/28/2025

    TMB #1 - The Return

    Welcome to the revival episode of the TMB Podcast, where host Brian Dawkins (Bdawk) links up with special guest Christian Hairston (RepTheBoro12) to talk all things gaming. From Switch 2 news to the release of Expedition 33, this episode covers the latest news, early hype, and hot takes. We’re also introducing two brand new segments: Backlog Blitz Achievement Unlocked It's a chill, gamer-first convo with laughs, insights, and maybe a little friendly shade. Whether you’re grinding out achievements or just here for the vibes, this is the place to be. New episodes every week. Like, follow, and remember, Mook World is in full effect! Timestamps: :15 - Intro 1:27 - TCG Pocket 8:20 - Switch 2 18:52 - Expedition 33 22:50 - Backlog Blitz 29:00 - Achievement Unlocked 41:20 - Rapid Fire Respawn 47:00 - Closing Website: MookWorld.net Discord: https://discord.gg/s6pam8y9hK

  • 7 Episodes

About

A weekly hangout all about video games. We’re talking trending topics, big releases, and what’s going on in the gaming world, all with a chill, relaxed vibe. Each episode runs about an hour and features a mix of news, opinions, and fun segments – sometimes with special guests like devs, industry folks, or just cool people with something to say about games. Whether you're deep into the gaming scene or just here for the fun, there’s something for you. Grab your controller (or don’t), and let’s talk games.

Information

  • Creator
    Brian Dawkins
  • Years Active
    2025
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Brian Dawkins
  • Show Website
    The TMB Podcast