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Summary In this final episode of the GZ Chop Shop for 2024, the hosts reflect on the year's events, beginning with the disappointments within the gaming community, and the ongoing issues of racism and representation in gaming. They critique the tendency to judge games before release and explore the cultural…

In this episode of the GZ Chop, hosts ProjektItachi and Warnurse discuss the recent Game Awards, highlighting winners and notable announcements for upcoming titles. They delve into the excitement surrounding upcoming games like Elden Ring Nightreign and The Witcher 4, addressing the controversies and fan reactions. The episode also spotlights…

Summary In this GZ Chop Shop podcast episode, hosts Projektitachi and Warnurse discuss their predictions for the Game Awards, focusing on the Game of the Year category. The conversation shifts to the controversy surrounding a DLC nominated for Game of the Year, exploring the implications it will have on the…

Fans are starting an uproar over the “fan service” in the anime DanDaDan. But compared to other anime’s of the same genre doing far more, are new fans simply more sensitive towards the Japanese created genre, or nitpicking which popular shows they criticize as a trend?

What's up gamers, I have a question: How do you feel about modern controls on classic games? Are classic controls as good as you remember them today? #gamers #retrogaming #nostalgia

Summary In this episode, Projektitachi and Warnurse discuss the recent news of Sony's potential acquisition of Kadokawa Productions, a major player in the anime and gaming industry. They explore the implications of this acquisition, the ongoing trend of consolidation in the gaming industry, and the impact on consumers and creators.…

The additional paid audio feature for CoD has sparked debate. With PlayStation and Xbox releasing free audio settings apps, some feel CoD has become pay-to-win. The community is discussing the implications and fairness. What do you think? #CoD #paytowin #gamingcommunity

Well, we now know why Sony, Microsoft, Tencent and Kakao have been after Kadokawa, FromSoftware, anime and the media that comes with it.

Overlord is so much more than fancy fights and action scenes. The world is built around ethical questions that show that right and wrong aren't always so black and white.

Remember when IGN was the go-to source for gaming and movie reviews for years before it became obvious that they favored certain titles over others?

Over the years, #IGN reviews have become increasingly unfair, raising questions about their credibility. Do you still use IGN as your go-to source for gaming and movie reviews?

What do you think caused the gaming market to shift towards the focus that caters more to the Fortnite and CoD crowd of gamers over the years? While their addictive nature and popularity are undeniable, what helped them reach such a status that a majority of companies try to imitate…

Understanding the source material is essential when writing a review for others. IGN dropped the ball on this review for Overlord: The Sacred Kingdom. Now it's created echo chambers on similar sites despite its $1.6 million opening weekend in the states alone and mostly positive fan feedback globally.

Summary In this episode of the GZ Chop Shop podcast, hosts Projektitachi and Daniel discuss IGN's decline, focusing on its inconsistent ratings and biased reviews. They critique the recent movie adaptation of Overlord, highlighting the ethical dilemmas presented in the story and the impact of IGN's reviews on the anime…

How do you feel about #IGN rating of the new Overlord movie? #animereviews #podcast #blerd #gamingpodcast

Is the #IGN review score for Overlord: The Sacred Kingdom movie fair? They gave the fan favorite a score of 4 while making it painfully clear they are unfamiliar with the source material, pacing, and main focus of the franchise. Overlord is about more than fancy fighting and flashy scenes.…

Yes, linear story-driven action games still have a chance in today's gaming market. Many players enjoy immersive narratives and cinematic gameplay experiences. With the rise of indie and AAA titles, there's room for these games. #GamingMarket #StoryDrivenGames #ActionGames

The additional paid audio feature for CoD has sparked debate. With PlayStation and Xbox releasing free audio settings apps, some feel CoD has become pay-to-win. The community is discussing the implications and fairness. What do you think? #CoD #paytowin #gamingcommunity

In this GZ Chop Shop podcast episode, hosts Projektitachi and Daniel reflect on the gaming year, discussing their favorite titles of 2024 and the upcoming Game Awards. They delve into the rise of live service gaming, its implications for the industry, and the nostalgia for completed games from the past.…

Summary In this GZ Chop Shop podcast episode, hosts Projektitachi and Daniel dive into the spooky season by discussing their favorite horror games, movies, and shows. They reflect on the legacy of Silent Hill, the portrayal of ghosts in media, and the fear of the unknown, particularly in the context…

Summary In this episode hosts Projektitachi and WarNurse discuss the exciting gaming lineup for October, focusing on the release of Dragon Ball Sparking Zero. They delve into the mixed reviews of the game, particularly criticizing the way major review platforms assess games. The conversation shifts to the game's unique 'what…

Fighting games became a niche genre for the longest time, especially in America. Gone were the days of packed fighters and tons of weekend tournaments. But now with everyone suffering from battle royale exhaustion gamers are looking back to fighters for their PvP fix and the last couple of years…

What is the future of gaming with $100+ versions of games giving so much less than companies have for years before? What do you think of the state of gaming today? Is it better? Worst? Or does it even matter? #MKY1 #MK #mortalkombat #DLC #moderngaming #PC #playstation #microsoft

The voice acting in Black Myth: Wukong was impressive, especially considering it's Game Science's first full title. The team transitioned from mobile games to a larger project and did so skillfully. #BlackMythWukong #GameScience #VoiceActing