Military Life: Why We Joined & How It’s Changed | GVU - Episode 3

Warzone Verdansk is Back! Our Thoughts + RC Returns | GVU Episode 7

This week on the podcast, special guest RC returns as we dive into the relaunch of Verdansk in Call of Duty Warzone! We break down the new map changes, share hot drops and strategies, and relive the glory of OG Verdansk — all while keeping the energy fun and laid-back. If you're a fan of Warzone, love talking Verdansk, or just enjoy gaming banter with good friends, this episode is for you. Tune in and drop in with us!

Exclusive Insights on Call of Duty from Special Guest RC| GVU - Episode 6

Join the Gaming Vets Unplugged crew for an episode filled with raw gaming insights and hilarious banter. While Panda's off on a well-deserved vacation, the crew brings in their very first special guest to shake things up! 👀In this episode, we’re diving deep into:🔥 What really needs to happen to keep Warzone alive🧠 Raw and unfiltered thoughts on RC🎉 Plus, plenty of laughs, good vibes, and honest takes along the way

What is gaming about now and updates on Call of Duty

Join the Gaming Vets Unplugged crew for an episode filled with raw gaming insights and hilarious banter. The crew talks about the frustration of Call of Duty Verdansk map being delay and speculate on Warzone's future. Plus, they spark a lively discussion about the evolution of gaming, from cheat code secrets to the current industry giants. Tune in for a genuine, unfiltered gaming conversation

Streamer Controversy, Social Media, and Military Life | GVU - Ep 4

In this episode of Gaming Vets Unplugged, the crew kicks things off by diving into the latest drama surrounding Dr. Disrespect, Nickmercs’ response, and the impact of reputation in the streaming world. drllze, CruzNate, Panda, and Donnie weigh in on the situation, discussing how friendships, social media influence, and public perception play a role in a streamer’s career.The conversation then shifts to a broader look at social media—what’s too much, how kids have fun in the digital age, and a nostalgic look back at the MySpace days (where we were all lowkey coders). Donnie even pitches a wild idea for a "Streamer Celebrity Deathmatch" event—because why not?From there, the crew explores Elon Musk’s latest moves with mass emails and the bigger question of what his ultimate goal really is. Is consistency over eight years enough to prove a point?Finally, the discussion turns to military life—civilian military jobs, the pros and cons of transitioning out, and how the Guard and Reserve fit into the bigger picture. And of course, they tackle the hot topic: Was the creation of the Space Force a good idea?Packed with laughs, debates, and real talk, this episode blends gaming, social media, and military perspectives like only Gaming Vets Unplugged can.

Military Life: Why We Joined & How It’s Changed | GVU - Episode 3

In this episode of Gaming Vets Unplugged, the crew shifts gears from gaming to military life, diving into their personal reasons for joining the service and reflecting on how the military has evolved over the years. drllze, Panda, CruzNate, and Donnie share their journeys, discussing the benefits of military service, lessons learned, and how those experiences shaped their lives.The conversation covers everything from changes in discipline, respect, and boot camp culture to the disappearance of duty identifier patches. Donnie even shares some wisdom as he guides his kid through life’s challenges, and the group discusses where the military might be headed under new leadership.Of course, no episode is complete without a few unexpected twists—like Donnie’s retiree story and the infamous tale of his slow-moving pigeon.Tune in for an insightful, candid, and often hilarious take on military service, past and present!