Episodes

Tuesday Apr 14, 2020
Tuesday Apr 14, 2020
Welcome to the first episode of Playing The Movies, a podcast all about exploring the world of video game related movies. For our first episode, why not dive into a movie with "first" literally in the title? Join Jamie and guest Ben Kosmina as they discuss the rise of Pokémon, anime in the 90's, 4kids and the films 2019 remake!

Thursday Apr 09, 2020
Thursday Apr 09, 2020
It's a very sleepy edition of News Game Plus as Jamie & Jason discuss:
- DualSense, the Playstation 5 controller!
- Saints Row The Third is getting remastered?
- E3 2020 is super, super dead.
- Capcom want to remake more Resident Evil games.
- LEGO Super Mario is coming way sooner than expected!
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Saturday Apr 04, 2020
Saturday Apr 04, 2020
With Dermie out of action temporarily, Jamie takes over for this once-off edition of News Game Plus. Join us as we discuss:
- Sony delaying The Last of Us Part II & Iron Man VR.
- Nier Replicant getting remastered,
- Nintendo has PLANS for Super Mario Bros' 35th Anniversary
- Epic Games are getting into publishing.
- Randy Pitchford continues to be Randy Pitchford.
- EB Games breaking street date on a lot of games.
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Thursday Mar 19, 2020
Thursday Mar 19, 2020
On News Game Plus this week:
- Self isolating has finally become mainstream
- Xbox Series X backward compatibility is getting even better
- Call of Duty Warzone battle royale
- Should games (and movies/streaming/TV) start paying attention to the worlds they build instead of the characters in them?
- Dermie has a hot rumour about Sony buying some MASSIVE IPs that will completely change the console wars if true
- Lego Mario is confusing
- and MORE!
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Friday Mar 13, 2020
Friday Mar 13, 2020
On News Game Plus this week:
- Dermie and Jason say how and why The Last of Us can work as a TV show
- E3 2020 is now dead so you don't have to be
- Call of Duty is getting a free to play battle royale
- A new study finds no link between videogames and violence (again) but will the Karens care?
- Command & Conquer and Red Alert remasters are coming
- Anime cures coronavirus
- and MORE!
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Wednesday Mar 04, 2020
Wednesday Mar 04, 2020
On News Games Plus this week:
- Collective Karen is joining Stirling Griff's war on anime and manga
- Division 2 is getting cross play and cross save between PC and ... Stadia
- Some big games coming to PC
- Bethesda is not on the same page as their customers (again)
- Developers and publishers say why they don't want to make Stadia titles
- Spain sets the standard for how to deal with lootbox games and we are big fans
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Thursday Feb 27, 2020
Thursday Feb 27, 2020
South Australian Senator Stirling Griff wants anime and manga banned because he claims it is child abuse material, how Coronavirus is starting to impact videogames, lots of XBox Series X details including cross-buy, now you've seen the Sonic movie what games should you play, and lots more as Dermie and Jason dive deep into this week's gaming news. #newsgameplus

Monday Feb 24, 2020
Monday Feb 24, 2020
Dermie reviews the Sonic movie. Overwatch and Diablo anime style cartoons are coming. Witcher 3 Switch gets cross save with PC. Sony's Playstation 5 will cost 670 AUD just in parts. If games are art then does anybody have the right to alter the artist's (developer's) work? #newsgameplus

Friday Feb 14, 2020
Friday Feb 14, 2020
Seasons, DLC and gambling in games. Dermie and Jason deep dive into the latest gaming news.
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Friday Feb 07, 2020
Friday Feb 07, 2020
Dermie and Jason break down all the latest gaming news:
- Dermie gets controversial with why he thinks The Last Of Us 2 will be a disaster.
- Lots of Switch news with big games announced and we throw in some sales figures for the console and Pokemon Sword and Shield.
- E3 has a new format and it is awful.
- Dermie has the synopsis of the Monster Hunter movie that is coming later this year and Jason is not happy with what he hears.
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