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Brad has returned! The 4 of us our reunited this episode to talk about even more games. From Wolverine, to Fire Emblem, to this month's Buried by Backlog pick. This time we're playing and talking the chaotic, camper driving, co-op game, RV There Yet?   00:00 - Intro   What we’re playing: 00:42 - Brad (Max Payne 3 & Trepang2) 14:12 - Joe (Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave & Castlevania: Belmont's Curse DEMO) 27:50 - Jake (Wolverine) 47:32 - Ben (Ben's Story Time)   Gaming News: 52:54 - Even More Games to Film 1:01:08 - Bit Reactor Rehires Staff 1:02:56 - AI Decomposed Games & Ads in Games   1:08:16 - Socials   1:09:42 - Buried by Backlog: RV There Yet?   1:39:09 - Next Backlog Game & Outro   ----------------------------------------   Join the Gaming Garnish Discord Server: https://discord.gg/P7bFX8ZMk6   Contact us at: [email protected]   ----------------------------------------   Find us on: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gaminggarnish?igsh=MXVwZXU3czJqNGV5Mw%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/gaminggarnish.bsky.social Twitter - https://x.com/gaminggarnish?s=21&t=-QHFPtuZcK9SO2591X-NRg

This time we get stuck into the recent news and talk about all the games coming out in October, the mega release season continues! We also lament our favourite collector's edition in this month's special segment, tell us your favourites in the comments!   00:00 - Intro   What we’re playing: 04:57 - Joe (Tinkering the Legion &Fantasy Star Universe) 13:10 - Joe (Wanderburg) 15:49 - Ben (The Factory still grows & Dead Cells) 22:05 - Jake (Guitar Hero 3)   Gaming News: 27:17 - Blizcon 32:10 - Physint lead is Bill Skarsguard 33:13 - Destiny is Back? & Sony Rumours 40:23 - Activision making the next Halo 43:57 - Ninja Theory Closing & PS5 Emulation   46:51 - Games Coming Up (October 2026)   1:04:44 - Socials   1:06:37 - Special Segment: Collector's Editions   1:25:17 - Outro   ----------------------------------------   Join the Gaming Garnish Discord Server: https://discord.gg/P7bFX8ZMk6   Contact us at: [email protected]   ----------------------------------------   Find us on: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gaminggarnish?igsh=MXVwZXU3czJqNGV5Mw%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/gaminggarnish.bsky.social Twitter - https://x.com/gaminggarnish?s=21&t=-QHFPtuZcK9SO2591X-NRg

The showcase season continues as this episode we talk about the recent Nintendo Direct's and State of Play's. That's not all though, aside from other news and our what we're playing section; this time we're playing and talking the fast-paced, off-the-rails, train trick platformer, DenshAttack!   00:00 - Intro   What we’re playing: 00:41 - Ben (Oh god, more Factorio) 01:48 - Brad (Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy) 16:10 - Jake (Split Fiction) 20:08 - Joe (Fumes & Splatoon Raiders)   Gaming News: 31:56 - Sony Lawyers say we don’t own our games 36:02 - Physint goes to Xbox 43:48 - XCloud Capped 49:23 - State of Play's 1:05:55 - Nintendo Direct's   1:24:52 - Socials   1:26:24 - Buried by Backlog: DenshAttack   2:04:36 - Next Backlog Game & Outro   ----------------------------------------   Join the Gaming Garnish Discord Server: https://discord.gg/P7bFX8ZMk6   Contact us at: [email protected]   ----------------------------------------   Find us on: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gaminggarnish?igsh=MXVwZXU3czJqNGV5Mw%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/gaminggarnish.bsky.social Twitter - https://x.com/gaminggarnish?s=21&t=-QHFPtuZcK9SO2591X-NRg

Join us for another stacked episode! This time we're talking Gamescom, GTA 6, the stacked release month of September and even some more news on the disc to digital front.   00:00 - Intro   What we’re playing: 02:35 - Joe (Baldurs Gate 3) 29:24 - Jake (Divinity: Origin Sin 2) 13:23 - Ben (Pile Up!, Ore Factory Squad & more) 22:08 - Brad (Finishing Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth)   32:09 - Games Coming Up (September 2026)   Gaming News: 48:40 - Horizon: Hunters Gathering getting Reworked 54:55 - Dave Batista is Kratos 56:58 - GTA6 Leaks and Trailer! 1:07:43 - Xbox Rolls out Disc to Digital 1:12:52 - Disc/Digital Split Interesting Data   1:18:44 - Socials   1:19:48 - Gamescom Opening Night Live   2:15:51 - Outro   ----------------------------------------   Join the Gaming Garnish Discord Server: https://discord.gg/P7bFX8ZMk6   Contact us at: [email protected]   ----------------------------------------   Find us on: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gaminggarnish?igsh=MXVwZXU3czJqNGV5Mw%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/gaminggarnish.bsky.social Twitter - https://x.com/gaminggarnish?s=21&t=-QHFPtuZcK9SO2591X-NRg

We're tackling remakes and retro games this episode as we talk about Halo Campaign Evolved and this months buried by backlog game, the infamous Metal Gear Solid. Of coursewe've got some news and the what we're playing section too. Enjoy!   00:00 - Intro   What we’re playing: 05:42 - Ben (Low Budget Repairs & Tragedy in Factorio) 10:20 - Brad & Jake (Gears of War: E Day BETA) 21:05 - Joe (Seek and Destroy & Buying a Lenovo Legion) 26:40 - Jake (Finishing Star Wars Outlaws) 28:18 - Halo: Campaign Evolved   Gaming News: 45:59 - Activation making Halo Multiplayer? (Rumour) 47:40 - Elder Scrolls VI ******** 50:43 - More AI Shenanigans   1:0204 - Socials   1:03:05 - Buried by Backlog: Metal Gear Solid   1:52:27 - Next Backlog Game & Outro   ----------------------------------------   Join the Gaming Garnish Discord Server: https://discord.gg/P7bFX8ZMk6   Contact us at: [email protected]   ----------------------------------------   Find us on: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gaminggarnish?igsh=MXVwZXU3czJqNGV5Mw%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/gaminggarnish.bsky.social Twitter - https://x.com/gaminggarnish?s=21&t=-QHFPtuZcK9SO2591X-NRg

Join us this episode as we get a little wholesome. It's time to take a lovely trip down memory lane and share some of our gaming memories.   00:00 - Intro   What we’re playing: 00:30 - Joe (DenshAttack & Just Dance) 08:28 - Jake & Brad (FBC Firebreak) 22:32 - Brad (Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth) 36:02 - Ben (Palworld & Resident Evil 9)   Gaming News: 48:04 - GoW: Laufey release date 51:57 - OG Xbox games come to PC & Digital Ownership 57:34 - Gears Eday BETA talk   1:03:10 - Socials   1:04:12 - Special Segment: Gaming Memories   1:48:05 - Outro   ----------------------------------------   Join the Gaming Garnish Discord Server: https://discord.gg/P7bFX8ZMk6   Contact us at: [email protected]   ----------------------------------------   Find us on: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gaminggarnish?igsh=MXVwZXU3czJqNGV5Mw%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/gaminggarnish.bsky.social Twitter - https://x.com/gaminggarnish?s=21&t=-QHFPtuZcK9SO2591X-NRg

Join us for another episode of the Gaming Garnish Podcast! The gaming news is still fairly doom and gloom at the moment but alas we continue and keep it cheery with our 'what we're playing' section and of course this months buried by backlog game. This time we're playing the action-adventure, open-world and very much crime underworld side of the galaxy, Star Wars: Outlaws.   00:00 - Intro   What we’re playing: 03:46 - Ben (Palworld 1.0 & Fumes) 09:17 - Joe (Star Fox) 18:40 - Jake (Divinity: Original Sin 2) 28:40 - Brad (Bulletstorm)   Gaming News: 39:24 - The Continued Xbox Reset 1:02:10 - Ongoing PlayStation Physical Disc Backlash 1:04:52 - GAME going into Administration 1:08:20 - GoW Show Recast   1:10:00 - Games Coming Up (Aug 2026)   1:20:54 - Socials   1:22:00 - Buried by Backlog: Star Wars Outlaws   2:08:58 - Next Backlog Game & Outro   ----------------------------------------   Join the Gaming Garnish Discord Server: https://discord.gg/P7bFX8ZMk6   Contact us at: [email protected]   ----------------------------------------   Find us on: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gaminggarnish?igsh=MXVwZXU3czJqNGV5Mw%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/gaminggarnish.bsky.social Twitter - https://x.com/gaminggarnish?s=21&t=-QHFPtuZcK9SO2591X-NRg

Can you believe it? It's been 3 years of the Garnish! So, while everything in the gaming industry seems to be on fire at the minute, it's time to do our annual Q&A! We hope you enjoy it as much as we like answered the questions, thank you again!   00:00 - Intro   What we’re playing: 00:43 - Brad (Nobody Wants to Die) 12:58 - Ben (Fumes & Silent Hill f) 24:57 - Jake (Addicted to Building Yugioh Decks) 26:42 - Joe (Board Game Day!)   32:34 - Socials   Gaming News: 33:40 - Everything is on fire 35:10 - Steam Machine Prices 42:42 - GTA VI Preorders & Controversies 52:42 - Xbox Prices Increase Again!   1:01:05 - Special Segment: 3 Year Garnish Q&A   2:31:36 - Outro   ----------------------------------------   Join the GamingGarnish Discord Server: https://discord.gg/P7bFX8ZMk6   Contact us at: [email protected]   ----------------------------------------   Find us on: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gaminggarnish?igsh=MXVwZXU3czJqNGV5Mw%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/gaminggarnish.bsky.social Twitter - https://x.com/gaminggarnish?s=21&t=-QHFPtuZcK9SO2591X-NRg

We've got another spread of all things gaming this episode, from what we're playing to all the gaming news. We talk the recent Nintendo Direct, Xbox's controversial 100 day reset and more. And if it wasn't already jam packed enough, we talk and play this month's buried by backlog game; the immersive, stealthy, action-adventure, Dishnonered 2.   00:00 - Intro   What we’re playing: 01:01 - Brad (Hades 2) 17:51 - Ben (Download Depression & Wreckfest 2) 22:45- Joe (Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds & Motorslice) 33:50 - Jake & Brad (Ghost of Yotei: Legends Mode)   Gaming News: 46:56 - Steam Deck Price Increases 56:38 - Valor Mortis Delayed & GTA 6 Preorders going Live 1:02:15 - Nintendo Direct 1:22:17 - Xbox 100 Day Reset 1:36:51 - Fable Gameplay Deep Dive   1:40:46 - Games Coming Up: July 2026   1:49:14 - Socials   1:50:29 - Buried by Backlog: Dishonored 2   2:43:00 - Next Backlog Game & Outro   ----------------------------------------   Join the Gaming Garnish Discord Server: https://discord.gg/P7bFX8ZMk6   Contact us at: [email protected]   ----------------------------------------   Find us on: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gaminggarnish?igsh=MXVwZXU3czJqNGV5Mw%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/gaminggarnish.bsky.social Twitter - https://x.com/gaminggarnish?s=21&t=-QHFPtuZcK9SO2591X-NRg

It's that time of year again, the Summer of Games! We've got an all you can eat buffet of new game trailers and showcases to talk about. It's going to be a long one, so get your popcorn and let's talk games!   00:00 - Intro & Witcher 3 DLC   03:30 - PlayStation State of Play   43:58 - Summer Games Fest   1:57:40 - Other Games Outside of the Showcases   2:03:04 - Xbox Showcase   2:47:12 - Outro ----------------------------------------   Join the Gaming Garnish Discord Server: https://discord.gg/P7bFX8ZMk6   Contact us at: [email protected]   ----------------------------------------   Find us on: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gaminggarnish?igsh=MXVwZXU3czJqNGV5Mw%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/gaminggarnish.bsky.social Twitter - https://x.com/gaminggarnish?s=21&t=-QHFPtuZcK9SO2591X-NRg

We've done it, Episode 69 is here! Magnificent milestone aside, we've got loads of games to talk about this episode, from Forza Horizon 6 to this months Buried by backlog, Sunset Overdrive! We also discuss our predictions for Summer Games Fest, it's right around the corner and we're excited!   00:00 - Intro   What we’re playing: 03:16 - Joe & Brad (Forza Horizon 6) 18:25 - Joe (Finishing Screamer - Spoilers) 21:10 - Brad (Mixtape) 29:34 - Brad (An impassioned Last of Us Part 2 speech) 40:36 - Jake (Age of Empires 2: Definite Edition) 49:99 - Ben (SnowRunner & Bounty Star)   Gaming News: 48:50 - Switch 2 & PS Plus Price Increases  58:16 - Kingdom Come LOTR’s Game   1:02:34 - Destiny 2 Ending 1:05:25 - Unreal Engine 6 1:07:43 - Project Positron Speculation   1:11:54 - Games Coming Up: June 2026   1:21:51 - Summer Games Fest Predictions   1:29:26 - Socials   1:31:05 - Buried by Backlog: Sunset Overdrive   2:05:54 - Next Backlog Game & Outro   ----------------------------------------   Join the GamingGarnish Discord Server: https://discord.gg/P7bFX8ZMk6   Contact us at: [email protected]   ----------------------------------------   Find us on: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gaminggarnish?igsh=MXVwZXU3czJqNGV5Mw%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/gaminggarnish.bsky.social Twitter - https://x.com/gaminggarnish?s=21&t=-QHFPtuZcK9SO2591X-NRg

After a lengthy what we're playing section, this time we talk about the recent Star Fox announcement and the new Steam Controller. Also, in this month's special segment, we delveinto the ever controversial topic of Game Reviews, 7 out of 10 is still good god dammit!   00:00 - Intro   What we’re playing: 03:35 - Joe (Switch 2, Pokopia & Denshattack Demo) 15:21 - Ben (Windrose) 21:38 - Jake (Disco Elysium) 37:51 - Brad (Echoes of the End & Replaced)   Gaming News: 1:04:20 - Sony DRM Controversy 1:15:34 - Star Fox Reveal 1:25:57 - Steam Controller (Sold) Out Now   1:32:38 - Socials   1:34:16 - Special Segment: Game Reviews   2:00:30 - Outro   ----------------------------------------   Join the GamingGarnish Discord Server: https://discord.gg/P7bFX8ZMk6   Contact us at: [email protected]   ----------------------------------------   Find us on: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gaminggarnish?igsh=MXVwZXU3czJqNGV5Mw%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/gaminggarnish.bsky.social Twitter - https://x.com/gaminggarnish?s=21&t=-QHFPtuZcK9SO2591X-NRg

We've got another jam packed episode for you, this time full of actual good news!? Including new game announcements and Gamepass prices reducing. We finish the episode off withthis months Buried by Backlog section, this time we talk and play the 'egg'furiating, hard as nails, 3D platformer, Egging On.   00:00 - Intro   What we’re playing: 00:52 - Ben (Windrose) 10:47 - Jake (Furi) 21:23 - Brad (Under the Waves & Indika) 37:37 - Joe (Far Cry: New Dawn, More Screamer & 2DS Customisation)     Gaming News: 54:36 - Bloodborne Animated Movie 58:34 - New Game announcements (including AC Black Flag: Resynced) 1:09:20 - Gamepass Prices Reduce! 1:15:33 - Spiderman Mo Cap?   1:17:20 - Games Coming Up (May 2026)   1:30:55 - Socials   1:32:21 - Buried by Backlog: Egging On   1:58:15 - Next Community Backlog Game & Outro   ----------------------------------------   Join the Gaming Garnish Discord Server: https://discord.gg/P7bFX8ZMk6   Contact us at: [email protected]   ----------------------------------------   Find us on: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gaminggarnish?igsh=MXVwZXU3czJqNGV5Mw%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/gaminggarnish.bsky.social Twitter - https://x.com/gaminggarnish?s=21&t=-QHFPtuZcK9SO2591X-NRg   #gaming #gamingpodcast

After the usuals, this episode we delve into our thoughts about one of the most important parts of games, the Side Quest! And what truly makes a good one?   00:00 - Intro   What we’re playing: 07:07 - Brad (Morbid Metal & Blue Prince) 28:15 - Ben (More Emulation - Gekido, Rollcage & more) 34:29 - Joe (Screamer & more Trailmakers) 46:31 - Jake (Red Dead Redemption)   Gaming News: 52:55 - Mario Galaxy Movie Discourse 1:03:28 - Pokémon Champions ain't so Champion 1:08:12 - PlayStation Scanning & Elden Ring Film Set   1:11:57 - Socials   1:13:45 - Special Segment: What makes a good side quest?   1:48:33 - Outro   ----------------------------------------   Join the GamingGarnish Discord Server: https://discord.gg/P7bFX8ZMk6   Contact us at: [email protected]   ----------------------------------------   Find us on: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gaminggarnish?igsh=MXVwZXU3czJqNGV5Mw%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/gaminggarnish.bsky.social Twitter - https://x.com/gaminggarnish?s=21&t=-QHFPtuZcK9SO2591X-NRg

Yet another jam packed episode incoming! After talking about what we're playing we get into the abundance of gaming news, from DLSS5, PlayStation Price increases and Xbox'slatest Partner Preview. And of course we've got our Buried by Backlog section, this time talking and playing the sandbox, vehicle builder, Trailmakers.   00:00 - Intro   What we’re playing: 04:24 - Joe (Screamers & other games) 18:47 - Brad (Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden) 31:00 - Jake (Pokémon: Colosseum) 42:00 - Ben (Future Cop LAPD)   Gaming News: 45:23 - DLSS5 58:23 - Krafton/Subnautica 2 Lawsuit 1:03:40 - PlayStation Price Increase 1:13:48 - Xbox Partner Preview   1:23:30 - Games Coming Up (April 2026)   1:39:56 - Socials   1:41:05 - Buried by Backlog: Trailmakers   2:17:17 - Outro   ----------------------------------------   Join the Gaming Garnish Discord Server: https://discord.gg/P7bFX8ZMk6   Contact us at: [email protected]   ----------------------------------------   Find us on: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gaminggarnish?igsh=MXVwZXU3czJqNGV5Mw%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/gaminggarnish.bsky.social Twitter - https://x.com/gaminggarnish?s=21&t=-QHFPtuZcK9SO2591X-NRg