Geekoholics Anonymous Video Game Podcast

BS Section and House Keeping Discord Server geekoholics.com/discord/ Hosts - Dayne, Rico Whatcha Been Playing? Gears of War EDay - Completed Control Resonant Fire Emblem Fortune's Weave Nintendo Switch Sports Resort The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time News: Cross Platform / PC / Misc EA has released classic 'restored' games on PC, including Ultima and Road Rash Fortnite Crew subscribers are no longer getting free skins or the OG Pass, will get more V-Bucks instead Nintendo  Nintendo Switch 2 sales have dropped 37%, but it's still comfortably beating the original console PlayStation Sony says PlayStation 6 development is 'progressing as scheduled', as PS5 sales hit 97.9m God of War Laufey has officially been delayed Xbox Arkane union says Xbox is 'sabotaging' Blade development Ubisoft has reportedly offered to buy Arkane Lyon from Xbox PSA's: Epic Games Store Freebies: Knightica A demo for 007 First Light is now available on PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam Intro/Outro Music: Geeky Beat – @johnsbernardo Help support the show: – Subscribe to our Twitch channel http://twitch.tv/geekoholics – Please review the show (bit.ly/geekoholics) on Apple Music, Apple Podcasts and to share with your friends. Reviews help us reach more listeners, and the feedback helps us to produce a better show. Join our Discord server: CLICK HERE

BS Section and House Keeping Discord Server geekoholics.com/discord/ Hosts – Dayne, Jacob Whatcha Been Playing? Over the Hill FF: Resonance Gozilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered Demo Castlevania Belmont's Curse News: Cross Platform / PC / Misc Epic Doubles Down On AI Microsoft offers a quarter of its workforce Redundancy Valve has 'a significant number' working on Steam's visibility dilemma but says it won't gatekeep games made with AI Mass Effect Universe trailer leaks online, showcases what BioWare was working on before being shut down Save Mass Effect' petition cracks 200,000 signatures as fans plead for the series to continue Nintendo Everything announced at the Nintendo Indie World showcase Pokémon's free-to-play MOBA Pokémon Unite is shutting down, The Pokémon Company has confirmed PlayStation GTA VI Massive size released Sony announces new Prism Collection of transparent PS5 DualSense controllers and console covers Xbox Arkane now has until mid-December to find a buyer as Microsoft extends its deadline Xbox wanted $800 million from Netflix for 7 years of its biggest characters, it's claimed PSA's: Epic Games Store Freebies: Home: Sorry We're Closed PS Games for November Announced: Dead Island 2, Tomb Raider 4,5,6 remastered, Monster Train 2 Free 4 All Street Fighter – Jacob Dogma – Jacob Silicon Valley Intro/Outro Music: Geeky Beat – @johnsbernardo Help support the show: – Subscribe to our Twitch channel http://twitch.tv/geekoholics – Please review the show (bit.ly/geekoholics) on Apple Music, Apple Podcasts and to share with your friends. Reviews help us reach more listeners, and the feedback helps us to produce a better show. Join our Discord server: CLICK HERE

BS Section and House Keeping Discord Server geekoholics.com/discord/ Hosts - Dayne, Jacob, Joe Whatcha Been Playing? Final Fantasy Resonance Scaled Earth Pre Alpha Gears of War Eday Modern Warfare 4 News: Cross Platform / PC / Misc EA is closing BioWare and cancelling the next Mass Effect EA cancels unannounced The Sims project, trims the Skate team and reportedly plans to lay off 400 workers: "We're the number one publisher in Western HD gaming" Hellraiser Revival studio had an 'unofficial goal' to be 'banned, unrated, or restricted' somewhere in the world EA Sports FC and Pokémon Go age ratings bumped to 16 in PEGI loot box crackdown Kojima says 'walking simulator' comments about Death Stranding prove social media can form hivemind narratives Steam is introducing Achievement Sets, designed to improve the achievement earning experience Beyond Good & Evil 2 reportedly still in development 18 years after being announced, now a "solo-first" adventure PlayStation PlayStation 6's memory costs alone exceed $680 per console, it's claimed Xbox Fortune does a puff piece on Asha Sharma Xbox Series X/S and Xbox ROG Ally X are getting AMD FSR 4.1 upscaling to improve performance PSA's: Epic Games Store Freebies: Home: A Unique Horror Adventure, Sker Ritual Free 4 All VisionQuest Street Fighter Widows Bay Intro/Outro Music: Geeky Beat – @johnsbernardo Help support the show: - Subscribe to our Twitch channel http://twitch.tv/geekoholics - Please review the show (bit.ly/geekoholics) on Apple Music, Apple Podcasts and to share with your friends. Reviews help us reach more listeners, and the feedback helps us to produce a better show. Join our Discord server: CLICK HERE

On this weeks episode we blab about the following Games and topics: BS Section and House Keeping Discord Server geekoholics.com/discord/ Hosts – Dayne, Jacob Whatcha Been Playing? PAX – Favourites – Dr.One, Box Knight, Dungeon Pizza, The Last Exterminator, Down Under Destruction, Cyber Paradise Over the Hill  Star Wars Galactic Racer  Wolverine – completed ❤  Gears of War E-Day News: Cross Platform / PC / Misc Epic Games reportedly orders staff to implement 'AI-first' development Nvidia has reportedly stopped producing RTX 5090 cards to focus on RTX Pro GPUs for AI data centers Group threatens to leak 'full' GTA 6 build if physical plans aren't reversed US console hardware market at its most precarious position 'since the 80s', says Circana Ace Combat 8 is the fastest selling entry in the series Nintendo  Someone's found out how to unlock F-Zero GX's five golden cars, previously only available through Japan special events PlayStation Sony has announced a Midnight Black PS5 but it's only confirmed for Japan so far Forza Horizon 6 officially dated for PS5, alongside an expansion 35% of Sony's Wolverine launch sales were the disc version, data suggests Sony seemingly closes the door on PlayStation VR as it sells more than 40 VR patents to Meta Xbox Meet the Xbox Nano Controller PSA's: Epic Games Store Freebies: Agent A: A puzzle in disguise Free 4 All PAX Adventuring Fallen Super8 Carrie TV Series Intro/Outro Music: Geeky Beat – @johnsbernardo Help support the show: – Subscribe to our Twitch channel http://twitch.tv/geekoholics – Please review the show (bit.ly/geekoholics) on Apple Music, Apple Podcasts and to share with your friends. Reviews help us reach more listeners, and the feedback helps us to produce a better show. Join our Discord server: CLICK HERE

BS Section and House Keeping Discord Server geekoholics.com/discord/ Hosts – Dayne, Joe Whatcha Been Playing? Gears of War E-Day Dreamlight Valley News: Cross Platform / PC / Misc Star Wars Zero Company staff 'returning to work' after being furloughed pre-release GTA 6 rating pulled after revealing sex scenes and drug use Memory maker warns shortages will get worse in 2027, as CEO celebrates 'much higher prices' Nintendo  Nintendo releases free Hello, Peach! and Hello, Luigi! apps for children, joining its Mario and Yoshi ones PlayStation GameStop hikes used PS5 Pro price to $1400 as GTA 6 demand looms Sources: Ape Escape revival in the works from Sonic Mania team Sony reveals new PS5 upscaler tech, QSSR Xbox Footage of Microsoft's now-dead Perfect Dark revival appears online Xbox CEO speaks more about next-gen Project Helix as a 'family of devices' The Coalition used the SSD on Xbox Series S as makeshift RAM to help Gears of War E-Day run smoothly on it Hellblade studio Ninja Theory has started laying off staff, following Xbox's announcement that it faces closure PSA's: Epic Games Store Freebies: Out of Sight, Terrascape Free 4 All Lanterns Mayday Ghost in the Shell 2026 Intro/Outro Music: Geeky Beat – @johnsbernardo Help support the show: – Subscribe to our Twitch channel http://twitch.tv/geekoholics – Please review the show (bit.ly/geekoholics) on Apple Music, Apple Podcasts and to share with your friends. Reviews help us reach more listeners, and the feedback helps us to produce a better show. Join our Discord server: CLICK HERE

Fire Emblem Fortune's Weave, Castlevania Belmont's Curse, Resident Evil and more – Geekoholics Anonymous Video Game Podcast 549 On this weeks episode we blab about the following Games and topics: Hosts - Rico & Joe Fire Emblem Fortune's Weave Castlevania Belmont's Curse Control Resonant Escape Together Backrooms Street Fighter 6 RV There Yet Disney Dreamlight Valley - Halloween News: Cross Platform / PC / Misc Witcher 3 Remastered patch addressing "various lighting adjustments" rolls out Kena: Scars of Kosmora has been delayed until next year, Ember Lab announces Former Halo lead suggests three ways Activision could revive the legendary series, and urges the company to hire laid off Bungie staff The Division studio Massive expands to take control of Splinter Cell and Ghost Recon, and a new IP, in Ubisoft's most recent reorganisation Nintendo   Zelda 40th Anniversary Concert tickets go on sale in Europe this week, as Nintendo says more countries are coming PlayStation Sources: Naughty Dog is working on Uncharted 5 Xbox Xbox's disc-to-digital feature rolls out for Series consoles and Xbox One, allowing you to digitise your game-disc collection PSA's: Epic Games Store Freebies: System Shock 2, Buried Stars Here are our PS Plus monthly games for October 2026 Free 4 All Backrooms Resident Evil Transformers Pinball Intro/Outro Music: Geeky Beat – @johnsbernardo Help support the show: - Subscribe to our Twitch channel http://twitch.tv/geekoholics - Please review the show (bit.ly/geekoholics) on Apple Music, Apple Podcasts and to share with your friends. Reviews help us reach more listeners, and the feedback helps us to produce a better show. Join our Discord server: CLICK HERE Don't forget to follow our Social Media Feeds to keep up to date on our adventures: Youtube Twitter Instagram Facebook Thanks for listening and have a great weekend! You can reach me on BlueSky @DayneCody

BS Section and House Keeping Discord Server geekoholics.com/discord/ Hosts - Dayne, Jacob  Whatcha Been Playing? Wolverine Crimson Moon News: Cross Platform / PC / Misc The Witcher 3 Remastered will also turn the Xbox version into a Play Anywhere title, making the PC version available too Sega wanted to cancel the entire Sonic series but the first movie saved it Bungie announces plans to bring back Destiny 2 and improve Marathon Final Fantasy 7 Revelation will let players raise their character's level automatically to skip grinding Discord launches controversial age-verification system "using the most privacy-preserving approach we could build" months after first delay Nintendo  007 First Light was delayed on Switch 2 for a third time to let players experience it 'as fully as possible', IO says PlayStation Hideo Kojima says Sony told him Physint was being cancelled over a Zoom call Xbox Xbox officially announces more layoffs and widespread changes to its entire studio structure PSA's: Epic Games Store Freebies: Astrea: Six Sided Oracles, MechaBellum A demo of Castlevania Belmont's Curse has been officially announced Free 4 All Fantastic Beasts Trilogy Transformers Movie (40th Anniversary)  Ted Lasso season 4 Intro/Outro Music: Geeky Beat – @johnsbernardo Help support the show: - Subscribe to our Twitch channel http://twitch.tv/geekoholics - Please review the show (bit.ly/geekoholics) on Apple Music, Apple Podcasts and to share with your friends. Reviews help us reach more listeners, and the feedback helps us to produce a better show. Join our Discord server: CLICK HERE

BS Section and House Keeping Discord Server geekoholics.com/discord/ Hosts - Dayne, Jacob, Rico Whatcha Been Playing? Wolverine  RuneScape Dragonwilds Onimusha Dave the Diver  News: Cross Platform / PC / Misc The head of Nightdive Studios appears to be teasing a remaster of GameCube cult classic Eternal Darkness In less than a week Wardogs sells 2 million copies and achieves over 400k concurrent players A 9-year-old Minecraft YouTuber ran up a $118,000 ad bill using his dad's company credit card Phantasy Star Online is now fully playable in your web browser via PSO Reborn Lies of P studio Neowiz has filed a trademark for Wonders of O, an apparent Wizard of Oz themed sequel Sega is turning more of its games into movies with Netflix Ubisoft delays Rayman Legends Retold weeks before planned release BlizzCon 2026: Every announcement from Blizzard's opening ceremony Blizzard announced Diablo and StarCraft games that are years away 'to show confidence' Nintendo  Switch 2 system update adds VRR support when docked, Switch 2 to Switch 2 system transfer and more PlayStation Sony responds after PC games including Helldivers 2 disappear in UK PlayStation reportedly cancelled Kojima's Physint because Death Stranding failed to meet expectations Xbox Asha Sharma 'has been personally responding to Xbox users' support tickets' PSA's: Epic Games Store Freebies: Mindcop, Shogun Showdown For Honor is free to own for a limited time on Ubisoft Connect Amazon Prime's 9 'free' games for September include Doom Eternal and High on Life Free 4 All Lanterns Intro/Outro Music: Geeky Beat – @johnsbernardo Help support the show: - Subscribe to our Twitch channel http://twitch.tv/geekoholics - Please review the show (bit.ly/geekoholics) on Apple Music, Apple Podcasts and to share with your friends. Reviews help us reach more listeners, and the feedback helps us to produce a better show. Join our Discord server: CLICK HERE

BS Section and House Keeping Discord Server geekoholics.com/discord/ Hosts - Dayne, Jacob Whatcha Been Playing? SpeedRunners 2 Dave the Diver  Tried the Twitch - Crimson Desert demo (failed)  Onimusha: Way of the Sword (Jacob Demo)  Metal Gear Solid 4  News: Cross Platform / PC / Misc SNK's NeoGeo AES re-release delayed by nearly a year due to components shortage Capcom has another hit on its hands as Onimusha sells 1 million in a day Here's everything Konami announced in its latest showcase Almost 1,900 Blizzard workers vote through a "historic" union contract securing protections against layoffs and gen-AI Nearly a decade on, legendary director Hideki Kamiya says he's "100% serious" about reviving Xbox's canned Scalebound Nintendo  Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Nintendo Direct  Nintendo Direct: Here's everything announced during Nintendo's presentation PlayStation PlayStation State of Play: All the news from today's Japan live stream Xbox Xbox is capping cloud gaming to 15 hours and charging for extra playtime PSA's: Epic Games Store Freebies: Astral Ascent, Luftrausers Free 4 All Toxic Avenger (2023) Toxic Crusaders (TV Show)  Coyote Vs Acme Intro/Outro Music: Geeky Beat – @johnsbernardo Help support the show: - Subscribe to our Twitch channel http://twitch.tv/geekoholics - Please review the show (bit.ly/geekoholics) on Apple Music, Apple Podcasts and to share with your friends. Reviews help us reach more listeners, and the feedback helps us to produce a better show. Join our Discord server: CLICK HERE

BS Section and House Keeping Discord Server geekoholics.com/discord/ Hosts - Dayne, Jacob  Whatcha Been Playing? Dave the Diver Cleared Hot (Early Access) Beast of Reincarnation The Blood of the Dawnwalker Slayblade Demo News: Cross Platform / PC / Misc Hideki Kamiya says game preservation matters more to him than whether games are physical or digital Crimson Desert has a new streaming demo which lets you try it out instantly via Twitch Around 80% of Star Wars Zero Company studio Bit Reactor was reportedly furloughed weeks before its release EA confirms leaked Iron Man game footage is real An unofficial PC port of Blue Dragon, a JRPG from the creators of Final Fantasy and Dragon Ball, is now available Bloodstained: The Scarlet Engagement is delayed to 2027 Nintendo  Nintendo adds three more NES games to Switch Online Mario Kart 8 Deluxe gets a free Switch 2 update adding an eight-player split-screen mode PlayStation Sony says 'reasonable consumers' know they don't own the digital games they buy   Xbox Fable's main quest will take 'around 15-20 hours' to beat, Xbox says Project Helix will be a 'family of devices,' Xbox CEO confirms Xbox confirms the disc-to-digital feature will launch for beta testers this month PSA's: Epic Games Store Freebies: Alone with You Capcom and Konami have both announced showcases for this month PlayStation has confirmed its next State of Play Free 4 All Sicario Luke Cage, Daredevil season 2, Iron Fist The Greatest Showman Intro/Outro Music: Geeky Beat – @johnsbernardo Help support the show: - Subscribe to our Twitch channel http://twitch.tv/geekoholics - Please review the show (bit.ly/geekoholics) on Apple Music, Apple Podcasts and to share with your friends. Reviews help us reach more listeners, and the feedback helps us to produce a better show. Join our Discord server: CLICK HERE