The Jeff Gerstmann Show - A Podcast About Video Games

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Jeff Gerstmann brings his extreme knowledge of video games, the video game industry, and energy drinks to you each and every week.

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Nov 29, 2023 · 2 hr 13 min
077: Best Indie Podcast
What is indie? I don’t know, no one does. Forget about it. Let’s talk about that OLED Steam Deck, Dragon’s Dogma 2, Bungie’s Destiny 2 delay, Starfield’s sad Steam review responses, KillZone Shadowfall, CM Punk, and hey… who the heck is going to buy Eurogamer and GI.biz? You? Is it you?
Nov 21, 2023 · 2 hr 11 min
076: Ben Pack Smokes Mid
Ben Pack joins us this week to discuss Counter-Strike 2, Baldur’s Gate 3, the new Steam Deck OLED, Super Mario Wonder, Wonder Woman, the launch of the PlayStation 4, FCF, and what life is like now that he’s the interim CEO of OpenAI.
Nov 14, 2023 · 2 hr 50 min
075: None/All of These Games Are RPGs
The Game Awards has unveiled this year’s nominees, so let’s take a look at that. Also: How about Puzzmo, the new daily puzzle page from Zach Gage and crew? We’ll also go over the entirety of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III, the new OLED Steam Deck, Remedy’s move out of free-to-play, a GTA6 letter from Rockstar, and your emails!
Nov 7, 2023 · 3 hr
074: There Will Be… Trouble
A new Robocop game with dialogue trees? Sure! Sure, what the heck, why not? Let’s talk a bit about that along with the disappointing new Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III campaign, the continued brilliance of Alan Wake 2, The Glory Society, the future of Destiny, the next Nintendo device, escaping The Escapist, and more.
Oct 31, 2023 · 2 hr 27 min
073: Using Unauthorized Accessories Compromises Your Podcasting Experience
Let’s take a break from returning all of these bootleg controllers to the stores we bought them from to enjoy a podcast about Alan Wake 2, PS5 drive pairing, Nintendo’s tournament regulations, Bungie’s layoffs, the Digital Eclipse acquisition, The Finals, and more.
Oct 24, 2023 · 3 hr 15 min
072: Lookin’ For A Skin Deal
The show is here and it’s time to talk about Super Mario Bros. Wonder. Let’s also delve into the new Metal Gear Solid collection while discussing the franchise’s place in history. We’ll also cover some of the layoffs at PlayStation studios, Xbox’s next steps, and the different ways in which Discovery feels like an impossible problem to solve in this day and age.
Oct 17, 2023 · 3 hr 2 min
071: And Baby Makes Five
Jeff’s back from the hospital with a fresh batch of harrowing tales from the world of childbirth! He’s also got some low-rent energy drink as well as details of his time with Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, Forza Motorsport, the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III beta, those Intellivision Amico games that are burning up the Steam charts, and more. We’ll also talk about the end of the Microsoft/Activision saga, the end of Wii U online support, the end of John Riccitiello’s time at Unity, and the end of the
Oct 3, 2023 · 2 hr 36 min
070: Special Monday Edition!
The show they said could never exist… now available for your listening enjoyment! Due to the stop ‘n’ start nature of labor, we’re still not at the hospital yet! This baby will be here before too long, but while things are both extremely quiet and extremely tense, let’s get a podcast in and discuss the layoffs at Epic, the quality of El Paso, Elsewhere, Jim Ryan’s departure, PlayStation’s overall strategy, the cancelation of Hyenas, and more!
Oct 2, 2023 · 6 min
Bonus: Baby Time
If you're seeing this, it means I'm heading to the hospital to watch my wife have a baby! Holy smokes!
Sep 26, 2023 · 3 hr 6 min
069: Capcom, Unity, But Not Capcom-Unity
A continued look at some leaked Xbox emails, Capcom weighs in on the acquisition talk of yesteryear, Unity keeps digging… also, the Cyberpunk 2077 DLC is out now along with more talk of F-Zero 99, El Paso, Elsewhere, the future of The Calisto Protocol, the next Steam Deck, and more!
Sep 19, 2023 · 3 hr 14 min
068: And Unity Owes You One
Unity continues fumbling around as it burns up whatever goodwill it had left in the game development community! Meanwhile, a zillion documents about upcoming Xbox hardware leak out… is this the end of physical media in green boxes? Also Mortal Kombat 1, Titanfall 2, F-Zero 99? That’s a lot of numbers! There ain’t no need to get your face wet, push play on this episode immediately!
Sep 12, 2023 · 3 hr 6 min
067: The Wheels Have Never Been Rounder
Forza Motorsport is nearly upon us and Jeff has spent a little time with an early version of the game. We’ll also talk about what Unity is up to, Nintendo’s new developer demos, Steam’s 20th birthday, plumbers, Gearbox, and more!
Sep 5, 2023 · 3 hr 2 min
066: Injured Man Floats Through Ceiling
Starfield is here and after spending another 10 hours or so with it since last we spoke, it’s starting to look a little rough around the edges, so let’s catch up on that! Then we’ll talk about Sega’s Hyenas, s&box, the closure of Volition, the PlayStation Plus Price Hike, and more!
Aug 31, 2023 · 35 min
Bonus: Starfield Early Impressions & Review
I've spent around 20 or 25 hours with the PC version of Starfield. Here's where I'm at with it so far.
Aug 29, 2023 · 2 hr 56 min
065: The (Karateka) Alpha and (Kenny) Omega
Gamescom comes and Gamescom goes, the new PSP is formally announced and priced, Baldur’s Gate 3 gets waived onto Xbox earlier than anticipated, oh, and also Armored Core VI, The Making of Karateka, Immortals of Aveum, AEW Fight Forever’s Stadium Stampede mode, and Whisker Squadron: Survivor are discussed! Also your questions about everything from Famitsu to Minivans!
Aug 22, 2023 · 1 hr 4 min
064: A Gamescom Shorty
It’s almost time for Gamescom Opening Night Live, so let’s cover some of the news that’s already happening in the pre-Gamescom era, like the way Microsoft is lining up Ubisoft to take over cloud operations for the Activision Blizzard lineup. Or how about Charles Martinet! That guy’s not going to voice Mario anymore? That’s weird! Plus some Xenotilt and Immortals of Aveum talk, all on this densely packed episode of The Jeff Gerstmann Show!
Aug 15, 2023 · 2 hr 49 min
063: Keith David, Donkey Kong Repairman
Embracer’s secret not-partner revealed! Quake II discussed! GTA roleplayers, nervously optimistic! A new South Park game? The Baldur’s Gate 3 discussion, discussed! All that and more on another jam-packed installment of The Jeff Gerstmann Show!
Aug 8, 2023 · 3 hr 20 min
062: The Most Problematic Mixtape of All-Time
Fighting game news out of Evo like City of the Wolves, Reptile, and Ninja Turtles get discussed! Let’s also talk about the Payday 3 beta, Viewfinder, my new endeavor to rank every NES game released in the US of A, the future of Modern Warfare, Red Dead Remaster, and more.
Aug 1, 2023 · 3 hr 29 min
061: I Need Scissors Pro
Well, we’ve got two news stories discussing new hardware, so it must be that weird mid-point in the cycle. Let’s discuss Nintendo’s potential Switch 2 and the PlayStation 5 Pro. We’ll also talk about Disney Illusion Island, Ratchet & Clank on PC, Remnant 2’s hidden class, and more!
Jul 25, 2023 · 3 hr 35 min
060: Let’s Talk About “Those Games”
Diablo IV’s season is upon us and people are… unhappy! In other news, Ubisoft complies with data regulations, the ESRB wants to use your face to protect your kids, Blizzard wants Overwatch 2 on Steam, and Jeff wants John Cena in Mortal Kombat 1. We’re left wanting on this week’s edition of the program!

The Jeff Gerstmann Show - A Podcast About Video Games

077: Best Indie Podcast

076: Ben Pack Smokes Mid

075: None/All of These Games Are RPGs

074: There Will Be… Trouble

073: Using Unauthorized Accessories Compromises Your Podcasting Experience

072: Lookin’ For A Skin Deal

071: And Baby Makes Five

070: Special Monday Edition!

Bonus: Baby Time

069: Capcom, Unity, But Not Capcom-Unity

068: And Unity Owes You One

067: The Wheels Have Never Been Rounder

066: Injured Man Floats Through Ceiling

Bonus: Starfield Early Impressions & Review

065: The (Karateka) Alpha and (Kenny) Omega

064: A Gamescom Shorty

063: Keith David, Donkey Kong Repairman

062: The Most Problematic Mixtape of All-Time

061: I Need Scissors Pro

060: Let’s Talk About “Those Games”