The Grind Games Podcast

Netflix Anime Leaks, New Shows, and Disney is Trying Live-Action Lion King Again

We'd love to hear from you, send us a message, tell us about your favorite games or just tell us what your playing now. Be part of our conversation, until next time... GG. [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1762020/open_sms] Okay, so heres the thing, we were supposed to talk a lot more about Gamescom Opening Night Live… Somehow we got sidetracked with all the show watching goodness, but rest assured we will continue to cover everything we missed and the rest of Gamescom on the next one!

Monster Hunter Wilds Updates, Square-Enix Sales Are Down, And God of War Studio is Working on A New IP

We'd love to hear from you, send us a message, tell us about your favorite games or just tell us what your playing now. Be part of our conversation, until next time... GG. [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1762020/open_sms] Welcome back to another episode of The Grind Games Podcast. Today we’re all together once again and it feels so right. We start off with hearing Zero’s takes on possible MegaMan games that could be, get into MH Wilds updates, speculate about the new IP from God of War, and shiver to think would could be for upcoming Final Fantasy games.

Esports in the Olympics, Game Developer Unionization, and Mega Man Nostalgia

We'd love to hear from you, send us a message, tell us about your favorite games or just tell us what your playing now. Be part of our conversation, until next time... GG. [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1762020/open_sms] Ever lost 20 minutes of pure gold conversation to a technical hiccup? We did, and we’re laughing about it now! Join us as we move beyond the glitch and dive into the buzzworthy topic of esports making a grand entrance into the Olympics. Picture this: gamers competing on the world stage in titles like League of Legends and Rocket League, but don't expect to see Call of Duty or Fortnite due to their family-friendly cuts. We also can't help but chuckle at the image of traditional Olympians standing shoulder to shoulder with pro gamers. In this episode, we take a serious turn to discuss the unionization efforts at Bethesda, backed by the Communications Workers of America. These efforts could revolutionize the gaming industry by achieving better work conditions, wages, and job security for developers. As we speculate on the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, anticipated in early 2025, we ponder improvements like higher resolution and frame rates, while keeping affordability in focus. The conversation highlights how unionization could reshape the industry and what it means for future gaming hardware. Nostalgia fans, this one’s for you! We reminisce about the Mega Man games of our childhood and get excited over Capcom’s hint at a more regular release schedule. From Mega Man X4’s unique flair to PSVR 2’s rollercoaster of challenges and joys, especially with Resident Evil games, we cover it all. Plus, we share our top anime recommendations, including gems like "One Piece," "Demon Slayer," and "My Hero Academia." This episode is packed with hearty laughs, engaging discussions, and a sneak peek at what’s next in gaming and anime.

PlayStation 5 May Get Native PS5 Support, Xbox Game Pass Price Hike, And Nintendo's Emio Horror Game?

We'd love to hear from you, send us a message, tell us about your favorite games or just tell us what your playing now. Be part of our conversation, until next time... GG. [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1762020/open_sms] Rob, Francis and Zero talk about how we might finally get to play Metal Gear Solid 4 on PS5 and after a few tangents we prepare for a horror showdown as we compare Resident Evil 7's survival terror to Resident Evil 8's action-packed thrills. With Koshi Nakanishi returning to direct Resident Evil 9, we speculate on the future direction of the series. As if that wasn't enough, we discuss the upcoming adaptation of "A Quiet Place" into a tense, first-person game, and the latest changes to Xbox Game Pass pricing. Whether you're into beat-em-ups or nostalgic gaming IPs, this episode has something for every gamer. Tune in for a rollercoaster of gaming insights and passionate discussions!

The Games We Just Can't Wait For And Shadow of The Edrtree Is Finally Out - The Grind Games Podcast #63

We'd love to hear from you, send us a message, tell us about your favorite games or just tell us what your playing now. Be part of our conversation, until next time... GG. [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1762020/open_sms] We finally get to sit down and talk about all the exciting games coming out and Rob talks about his initial adventures in the Elden Ring DLC.