The Game Deflators

The Game Deflators
The Game Deflators

The Game Deflators is a weekly podcast hosted by a couple of guys who truly enjoy video games and nerd culture. Listen in weekly to hear current video game news, new video game pickups, and video game reviews.

  1. 5 天前

    Game Deflators E319 | The Game Awards 2024 and Switch Pirate Evading Nintendo + The Wario Land 3 GBC

    Nintendo Switch  renderings, Nintendo Switch pirate evading Nintendo and the 2024 Game Awards. In this episode of Game Deflators, John and Ryan kick things off with an in-depth discussion on the 2024 Game Awards, breaking down the winners, surprising moments, and standout announcements from the event. Next, the guys discuss renderings of the Nintendo Switch 2 being used in recent marketing from a third party. John and Ryan will speculate on the possible features and design improvements of the highly anticipated next-gen console. The conversation continues as they they dive into the drama surrounding a Nintendo Switch pirate who has managed to evade their lawsuit.  Finally, they take a nostalgic look back with a review of Wario Land 3. They'll discuss the game's unique mechanics, graphics and gameplay, and whether it's worth the $25 price tag.   Articles covered:https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/nintendo/nintendo-switch-2-design-seemingly-leaked-by-carrying-case-maker-similar-aesthetics-but-with-a-larger-screen-and-joy-cons  https://overkill.wtf/nintendo-serve-sue-pirate-streamer-lawsuit-keighin/    Want more Game Deflators content? Find us at www.thegamedeflators.com     Find us on Social Media Twitter @GameDeflators Instagram @TheGameDeflators Facebook @TheGameDeflators YouTube @The Game Deflators   Permission for intro and outro music provided by Matthew Huffaker http://www.youtube.com/user/teknoaxe 2_25_18

    1 小時 6 分鐘
  2. 12月9日

    The Game Deflators E318 | What is the Best Top Rated Shooter?

    On this week's episode of the Game Deflators podcast, John and Ryan embark on an epic journey through the history of shooter video games. They're diving into three of the most iconic and top-rated titles ever released: Perfect Dark for the N64, Halo: Combat Evolved for the Xbox, and Gears of War for the Xbox 360. Join the duo as they: Revisit Perfect Dark: Delve into the groundbreaking features that made this N64 classic a fan favorite, from its innovative AI to its engaging story and multiplayer modes. Experience Halo: Combat Evolved: Explore the game that redefined first-person shooters on consoles, introducing the legendary Master Chief and an expansive universe that captivated millions of players. Battle through Gears of War: Analyze the intense combat mechanics, gripping narrative, and stunning visuals that set a new standard for third-person shooters on the Xbox 360. John and Ryan will compare and contrast these legendary games, discussing their impact on the genre and gaming culture. They'll debate which game deserves the top spot on the podium, considering factors like gameplay, story, graphics, and lasting influence. Don't miss this action-packed episode as the Game Deflators settle the ultimate question: Which shooter reigns supreme?   Want more Game Deflators content? Find us at www.thegamedeflators.com     Find us on Social Media Twitter @GameDeflators Instagram @TheGameDeflators Facebook @TheGameDeflators YouTube @The Game Deflators   Permission for intro and outro music provided by Matthew Huffaker http://www.youtube.com/user/teknoaxe 2_25_18

    53 分鐘
  3. 12月2日

    The Game Deflators E317 | Will a New Xbox Handheld Hold its Own + Red Faction PS2 Review

    Black Friday gaming sales, Epic Mickey sales slump, an Xbox handheld on the horizon and Red Faction. Join John and Ryan in this jam-packed episode of Game Deflators podcast as they dive into some recent gaming news and rumors. First up, they analyze the Black Friday sales and whether they're truly worth the hype. Are the deals as good as they seem, or is it all just clever marketing? Next, they explore the current demand for remakes and remasters of video games. Using the sales figures of Epic Mickey Rebrushed and Silent Hill 2 as a reference, they discuss whether this trend is still going strong or if the gaming community is ready to move on. In addition, they tackle the exciting rumors about an Xbox handheld. What could this mean for the future of portable gaming, and how might it compete with existing handheld consoles? Finally, they review the classic PS2 game Red Faction, reminiscing about its groundbreaking gameplay and discussing how it holds up in today's gaming landscape.   Articles covered:https://mynintendonews.com/2024/12/01/thq-says-epic-mickey-rebrushed-sales-slower-than-expected/  https://gamerant.com/xbox-handheld-console-rumor-pc-compatible-playstation-games-good-why/    Want more Game Deflators content? Find us at www.thegamedeflators.com     Find us on Social Media Twitter @GameDeflators Instagram @TheGameDeflators Facebook @TheGameDeflators YouTube @The Game Deflators   Permission for intro and outro music provided by Matthew Huffaker http://www.youtube.com/user/teknoaxe 2_25_18

    1 小時 14 分鐘
  4. 11月25日

    The Game Deflators E315 | Sony Acquiring From Software Parent Company + Sim City 2000 PS1 Review

    Sony's Possible From Software parent company acquisition, Golden Joystick Awards highlights, Dungeons and Dragons session updates, and a SimCity 2000 PS1 review On this episode of Game Deflators, join John and Ryan as they delve into the latest buzz in the gaming world. First up, they discuss the potential Sony acquisition of From Software parent company, Kadokawa. They explore what this could mean for the future of From Software's iconic franchises and the broader implications for the gaming industry. Next, the duo touches on the Golden Joystick Awards, chatting about some of the biggest winners, surprises. They share their thoughts on the awards and discuss there expectations for the next show, The Game Awards. Not to be lost in the shuffle, Ryan and John update listeners and viewers on their ongoing Dungeons and Dragon's campaign. With one final session left, how did the group fair in their most recent battles? Finally, the guys take a nostalgic trip back to the late '90s with a review of SimCity 2000 for the PS1. John and Ryan revisit this classic city-building game, discussing its gameplay mechanics, memorable moments, and how well it holds up today.   Articles covered:https://www.theverge.com/2024/11/20/24300583/sony-kadokawa-acquisition-from-software-anime-manga  https://www.gamesradar.com/games/here-are-all-the-golden-joystick-awards-2024-winners/    Want more Game Deflators content? Find us at www.thegamedeflators.com     Find us on Social Media Twitter @GameDeflators Instagram @TheGameDeflators Facebook @TheGameDeflators YouTube @The Game Deflators   Permission for intro and outro music provided by Matthew Huffaker http://www.youtube.com/user/teknoaxe 2_25_18

    40 分鐘
  5. 11月11日

    The Game Deflators E313 | Palworld Lawsuit and Premium Edition Games Updates + God of War PS2

    Nintendo and Palworld lawsuit updates, PS5 Pro scalpers losing money and an update from Premium Edition Games. On this week's episode of the Game Deflators, John and Ryan are joined by Barry from the Premium Edition Games team to dive into the latest news and controversies in the gaming world!  First, Barry provides the latest updates on premium edition games. Barry shares his insights on upcoming releases and what fans can expect from these upcoming releases. Pre-order premium edition series 10 here https://premiumeditiongames.com/?sca_ref=3858449.Pq0kr2G0zd Next, guys break down the ongoing lawsuit between Nintendo and Palworld developer Pocketpair, discussing the implications for game mechanics and what scenarios are most likely to occur. Following the Nintendo lawsuit, they discuss the recent struggles of PS5 Pro scalpers who are now facing financial losses. Capping off the episode, a trip down memory lane with a review of the classic game God of War for the PS2. The guys reminisce about the game's groundbreaking impact and why it remains a beloved title for many gamers.   Articles Covered: https://www.theverge.com/2024/11/8/24291232/nintendo-pocketpair-palworld-lawsuit-patents  https://www.gamesradar.com/platforms/ps5/ps5-pro-scalpers-may-be-losing-money-on-the-console-but-theyre-still-making-a-profit-on-disc-drives/    Want more Game Deflators content? Find us at www.thegamedeflators.com     Find us on Social Media Twitter @GameDeflators Instagram @TheGameDeflators Facebook @TheGameDeflators YouTube @The Game Deflators   Permission for intro and outro music provided by Matthew Huffaker http://www.youtube.com/user/teknoaxe 2_25_18    The views and opinions expressed on this channel are solely those of the author. The content within these recordings are property of their respective Designers, Writers, Creators, Owners, Organizations, Companies and Producers.   Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted.

    1 小時 16 分鐘
  6. 11月4日

    The Game Deflators E312 | Lack of Nintendo Switch 2 Announcement + Paper Mario Sticker Star Review

    Magic the Gathering changes, Nintendo Switch 2 announcements missing and a new Pokémon mobile game. In this episode of Game Deflators, John and Ryan explore the latest buzz in the gaming and collectible card game worlds. First, they dive into the recent changes in Magic: The Gathering's Universe Beyond series and the impact of the new MSRP adjustments -  dissecting how these changes could affect collectors and players alike. Next, the guys speculate on the reasons why the Nintendo Switch 2 hasn't been announced yet. From market strategy to technological challenges, we'll explore the possibilities and share our thoughts on what Nintendo's next big move could be. No to be outdone, Ryan talks about his experiences so far with Pokémon TCG pocket. Capping off the episode the Game Deflators review Paper Mario Sticker Star for the 3DS. A sub $20 Mario game with 20+ hours of gameplay. Should you pick it up?   Articles Covered: https://www.techopedia.com/why-the-nintendo-switch-2-is-taking-so-long  https://gamerant.com/pokemon-trading-card-game-pocket-historic-launch-revenue-sales/?origin=serp_auto      Want more Game Deflators content? Find us at www.thegamedeflators.com     Find us on Social Media Twitter @GameDeflators Instagram @TheGameDeflators Facebook @TheGameDeflators YouTube @The Game Deflators   Permission for intro and outro music provided by Matthew Huffaker http://www.youtube.com/user/teknoaxe 2_25_18    The views and opinions expressed on this channel are solely those of the author. The content within these recordings are property of their respective Designers, Writers, Creators, Owners, Organizations, Companies and Producers.   Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted.

    1 小時 10 分鐘
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The Game Deflators is a weekly podcast hosted by a couple of guys who truly enjoy video games and nerd culture. Listen in weekly to hear current video game news, new video game pickups, and video game reviews.

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