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May 16, 2024

Anime Fans Need To STOP Doing This

Summary In this episode, the hosts discuss the current state of the anime community and the lack of respect for older, original anime. They emphasize the importance of acknowledging the influence and impact of classic anime on the industry today. They also touch on the role of social media in…

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May 8, 2024

The Future Of Microsoft Gaming And Bethesda is BLEAK

Summary In this episode, the hosts discuss Microsoft's recent studio closures and the impact of their acquisition of Bethesda. They express their concerns about Microsoft's trend of shutting down studios and prioritizing Game Pass over game development. They also criticized Sony's decision to require PC players of Helldivers 2 to…

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May 3, 2024

Helldivers 2 - That’s how you get it done!

Nothing like dropping a 500kg on a Titan for a swift victory. Like podcasts? We have one: https://www.gzchopshoppodcast.com

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April 19, 2024

Are Xbox and PlayStation Subscriptions Hurting Games? #podcast

EA has once again put the Dead Space franchise on ice. But what is the reason for the space horror getting canned despite a phenomenal remake? After selling 2 million copies, EA has labeled it as "underperforming".

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April 18, 2024

Dead Space 2 Remake Has Been CANCELLED

Summary In this episode, Projektitachi and Warnurse discuss the disappointment of gaming franchises, such as Dead Space, being constantly canceled or put on hold by big developers like EA. They explore the reasons behind these decisions, including the desire to focus on online competitive games and the potential for microtransactions…

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April 11, 2024

Xbox Game Pass Secret Struggles

Summary In this episode of the GZ Chop Chop podcast, the hosts discuss the struggles and potential of Microsoft's Xbox Game Pass. They explore the subscription model, the challenges of generating revenue, and the impact on game sales. They also touch on the controversy surrounding the character designs in the…

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April 10, 2024

The Ban on Modding and the Competitive Nature of Addictive Games

Capcom has been banning modders of their popular title Dragons Dogma 2. Modders have been a point of debate for as long as gaming has existed, but are all modders bad?

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April 9, 2024

Micro transactions and DLC in gaming

We see them everywhere and they are here to stay. But are DLC and microtransactions actually better for games or just a way for companies behind developers to milk subpar titles?

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April 4, 2024

Dragons Dogma 2: Microtransactions are going TOO far

Summary Dragons Dogma 2 has created waves. And not all good. In this episode of the GZ Chop Shop podcast, the hosts discuss the controversial topic of microtransactions in the upcoming game Dragons Dogma 2. They explore the different perspectives on microtransactions, including the benefits for busy players and the…

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March 26, 2024

The Pink Battleship #podcast

On our Patreon exclusive episode of After Thoughts After Dark, we discuss the lack of protection for nurses, terrible workplace food, and the moment we painted a Naval ship pink. Check out the full episode below: Patreon.com/osnmedia

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March 21, 2024

Explore Sony's PSVR 2 Strategy And The Impending Tik Tok Prohibition

What's Sony up to and what's happening with TikTok in the US? In this episode, the hosts discuss the impending TikTok ban and the government's concerns about data privacy and national security. They highlight the hypocrisy of the government's actions and the lack of protection for citizens' data. The hosts…

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March 14, 2024

Game Stop needs to STOP | GZ Chop Shop Podcast

Summary In this episode, the hosts vent about their recent frustrating experiences with GameStop and Amazon. They discuss the decline of GameStop and the lack of passionate leadership in media companies. They also touch on the negative impact of CEOs with no love for the industry and the decline in…

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Jan. 11, 2024

Exploring Esports With Team APBren founder Bernard Chong

Summary Bernard Chong discusses his journey in the eSports industry and the importance of teamwork, strategy, and education in gaming. He shares insights into managing eSports teams, selecting players, and dealing with conflicts. Bernard also emphasizes the need for patience, continuous improvement, and exploration in both business and personal growth.…

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Dec. 8, 2023

THE GAME AWARDS LIVE PODCAST - Our Take On This Year's Winners

Join us for the GAME AWARDS 2023 live event as we discuss this year's nominations and winners. Who will claim GOTY for 2023? Join us as we find out. ► Check out our audio editing Services Check out our podcast editing services on our website. Purchase per-episode edits or minute…

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Nov. 30, 2023

Newsflash: Microsoft Can't Stay Out Of The News And That's A Problem

Xbox is all over the news lately! From Microsoft's rocky Starfield launch to the decision to remove third-party controller support and delete game captures from their cloud — we take you through everything you need to know about the recent Xbox drama. Tune in now to get caught up on…

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Nov. 10, 2023

Crunchyroll And Twitch Are Partnering Up!

If you watch Twitch you have a chance to snag a mega fan subscription with Crunchyroll until Nov 30th

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Nov. 9, 2023

Xbox Is BANNING Third Party Support!

Microsoft makes another major (and questionable) move in the month following the closing of their Activision Blizzard deal. The removal of all third-party controller support including those for disabled gamers. This comes on the heels of the previous announcement that they plan to also remove user-generated game save captures from…

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Nov. 8, 2023

Why Baulders Gate 3 works better than most games #shorts

Most games today require passes and DLC to get the full story and experience. Baulders Gate 3 takes us back to a time when that wasn't a needed thing to enjoy a game and gives us hope days like that could return.

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Nov. 2, 2023

Why it's called HELLPOINT #shorts

That time Warnurse tried to cross Ikari Walkways in Hellpoint after loading only to die to the unknown.

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Oct. 31, 2023

Twitch Hellpoint Magic Man | projektitachi on #Twitch #shorts

Hellpoint was so buggy before but was a ton of fun nonetheless. This Twitch clip from Projektitachi's channel is the perfect example of this.

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Oct. 30, 2023

Twitch Invader takes flight?! | projektitachi on #Twitch #shorts

When Twitch invaders learn to fly mid-fight in Elden Ring. We never did figure out what happened here.

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Oct. 26, 2023

BEST games of 2023 | GOTY predictions

What are the best games of 2023? In this episode, we discuss player predictions for the upcoming December Game of the Year awards. With 2023 being a strong year for games across the board there is no doubt that the polls will be close this year. What are your thoughts?…

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Oct. 25, 2023

Xbox Game Pass Could Disappear In 2027 #shorts #podcast

Could Xbox game pass be on a timer? Phil Spencer's ambiguous statement in regard to Xbox game pass subscription numbers has split gamers by being interpreted two different ways. And with no clarification from Phil Spencer himself, we guess we won't know until 2027.

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Oct. 24, 2023

BEST games of 2023 (so far) #shorts #podcast

We look over player predictions for the Game Awards this year as 2023 has been a strong year for gaming across the board. But only one can be called Game of the Year. Who will it be? Links We record using Riverside: https://riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=GZChopShop Get your brand on a podcast: https://kitcaster.com/gz-chop/

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