
Loading Up Podcast
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Ep 34EP. 34: Switch 2, PS5 Pro, Oblivion Remake, & Starfield missing Gamescom
EGamescom is upon us & Brother Zay & Producer J are here to discuss the latest in gaming regarding the heavily rumored Nintendo Switch 2, the hinted at PS5 Pro, the leaked Elder Scrolls Oblivion Remake, & talk about whether or not Starfield not being playable at Gamescom is a good or bad thing. Check us out: https://linktr.ee/loadinguppod
Ep 33Ep. 33: Final Fantasy XIV FINALLY Coming to Xbox!? + Red Dead Redemption Remake?
EFull house this week as Brother Zay, Brother Tay, & Producer J talk about the recently teased Red Dead Redemption remake that's seemingly happening. They also discuss the huge news that Final Fantasy XIV (A previous PlayStation & PC exclusive) is now coming to Xbox & what that means going forward. And then there's the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Pizza Xbox Controller... Check us out: https://linktr.ee/loadinguppod
Ep 32Ep. 32: Goodbye, Xbox Live Gold. Farewell, Major Nelson. So Long, FTC.
EBrother Zay & Producer J are back talking about the latest regarding the ABK acquisition, Exoprimal impressions, Larry Hyrb a.k.a. Major Nelson leaving, Nintendo helping the FBI using IP data, & the newly announced Gamepass Core tier that replaces Xbox Live Gold. Check us out: https://linktr.ee/loadinguppod
Ep 31Ep. 31: IT'S FINALLY OVER!? MICROSOFT & ABK CLEARED TO CLOSE!?
EThe gaming bros are back & talk about how this ABK nonsense could actually be over (for realsies this time). They discuss the fallout from the preliminary injunction trial as well as other news items such as the Sega unionizing, bugs & glitches in video games, & the unfortunate passing of the creative director of Beyond Good & Evil 2. Check us out: https://linktr.ee/loadinguppod
Ep 30Ep. 30: FTC Loses? + Black Flag Remake?
ENew day for the podcast! The squad discusses the latest regarding the FTC vs. Microsoft in their bid to purchases Activision Blizzard King. Plus, we also talk about the development woes of the seemingly upcoming Skull & Bones games. the potential Assassin's Creed Black Flag remake, & the closing down of Daedalic Entertainment, the creators of the very poorly received Lord of the Rings: Gollem game released recently. Check us out: https://linktr.ee/loadinguppod
Ep 29Ep. 29: Xbox vs. The FTC! + Nintendo's Direct Impressions
EThe full squad is back talking about the latest in the ABK acquisition. It's coming down to the wire as it's Microsoft vs. The FTC in a preliminary injunction hearing that will decide the fate of the merger. Plus, we discuss the latest Nintendo Direct & give our thoughts & highlights. Check us out: https://linktr.ee/loadinguppod
Ep 28Ep. 28: Xbox Showcase Aftermath! + ABK Deal Almost Done!?
EBrother Zay & Producer J are back to discuss their feelings on the Xbox Games showcase after they've had time to soak it up. Plus, news about the ABK deal coming to an end soon, a memorial for a game actor that passed away, & Microsoft's localization issues. Check us out: https://linktr.ee/loadinguppod
Ep 27Ep. 27: Xbox Games Showcase & Summer Games Fest Predictions!
EIt's (NOT) E3 season! So that means it's prediction time. Brother Zay & Producer J give their thoughts & predictions to what games will be shown at the Xbox Games Showcase & the Summer Games Fest. Plus all the latest news regarding ABK, Sony, & the creator Sonic. Check us out: https://linktr.ee/loadinguppod
Ep 26EP. 26: Playstation Showcase FAILS! & Spiderman 2 looks... Just Ok?
EBrother Zay & Producer J are back to bring you their thoughts and opinions regarding the recent Playstation Showcase. They also discuss the delay of The Last of Us Factions, The latest ABK drama, & a terrible statistic regarding women playing games online. Check us out: https://linktr.ee/loadinguppod
Ep 25Ep. 25: PlayStation Showcase Predictions!
EA full party this week as Brother Zay, Brother Tay, & Producer J make their predictions for the upcoming PlayStation Showcase. They also talk about the latest regarding the Microsoft + ABK acquisition, Overwatch 2's PvE being cancelled, Jim Ryan's plan for playstation games on PC, & much more. Check us out: https://linktr.ee/loadinguppod
Ep 24Ep. 24: The EU Approves ABK Deal, MGS3 Remake a PS5 Exclusive? & Starfield ESRB
EThis week Brother Zay & Producer J talk about a laundry list of news in gaming from Starfield's ESRB rating to the big news that the European Comission approved the Activision Blizzard merger with Microsoft. Plus we get into some rumors about upcoming games like the Metal Gear Solid 3 Remake & the Mortal Kombat (semi) reboot. Check us out: https://linktr.ee/loadinguppod
Ep 23Ep. 23: Redfall Flops & Phil Spencer Interview Breakdown
EThis week Brother Zay & Producer J go over a really bad week for Xbox as we talk about our experience with Redfall. We also talk about the recent Phil Spencer Interview that had social media in a tailspin. Check us out: https://linktr.ee/loadinguppod
Ep 22Ep. 22: CMA BLOCKS MICROSOFT + ABK MERGER!!!
EIt was almost over. The boys are back to discuss the CMA blocking the merger between Microsoft & Activision. Check us out: https://linktr.ee/loadinguppod
Ep 21Ep. 21: Redfall at 30fps & Russian Nintendo?
EThe boys are back from a 1 week hiatus (Minus Brother Tay). This week Producer J & Brother Zay discuss Russia forming their own side company of Nintendo to sell Switches, & they give their thoughts on last week's news of Redfall launching at 30fps. Check us out: https://linktr.ee/loadinguppod
Ep 20Ep. 20: New Portable Playstation, Mario Movie, & Sony Upset with the CMA?
EOn this episode, Brother Tay, Brother Zay, & Producer J talk the latest in could be Sony's next portable PlayStation. They also discuss what Sony's thoughts are on the CMA's recent change of heart. And they talk about the recently released Super Mario Bros. movie and what their favorite video game movies are. Check us out: https://linktr.ee/loadinguppod
Ep 19Ep. 19: E3 Cancelled, PSVR 2 Flops, & Racism in Final Fantasy
EThis week Producer J & Brother Zay talk about E3 getting cancelled and what this means going forward, the pitiful sales figures for the PSVR 2, The Last of Us' abysmal PC port, Japan approving the ABK acquisition, The Last Ronin game being (unofficially) announced, And the Final Fantasy 16 director's seemingly racist comments regarding the lack of ethnic diversity in the game. Check us out: https://linktr.ee/loadinguppod
Ep 18Ep. 18: CMA Approves Deal? Redfall on PS5? & Who's The Most Iconic Gaming Mascot?
EThis week Producer J, Brother Zay, & Brother Tay talk brackets when they break down who the most iconic gaming mascot is. Also, we discuss the recent news that the CMA has lightened their concerns about the Microsoft Activision deal, and the possible PS5 version of Redfall that got canceled. Check us out: https://linktr.ee/loadinguppod
Ep 17Ep. 17: Diablo IV Beta, Resident Evil 4, Square Enix, & New Naughty Dog Game
EEp 16Ep. 16: Starfield Release Date, Suicide Squad, PS6, & Frustrating Gaming Moments
EProducer J & Brother Tay talk about the Starfield release date, the PS6 kind of being announced, when The Last Of Us Factions might release, Suicide Squad being delayed & our most frustrating gaming moments. Check us out: https://linktr.ee/loadinguppod
Ep 15Ep. 15: Elden Ring DLC, Dragonball Z Budokai Tenkaichi, & Wo Long Impressions
EProducer J & Brother Zay talk about the recently announced Elden RIng DLC, the long awaited return of Dragonball Z Budokai Tenkaichi, our Wo Long impressions & thoughts about its difficulty, and what we would like as our dream game. Check us out: https://linktr.ee/loadinguppod
Ep 14Ep. 14: PS State of Play, Baldur's Gate III, Suicide Squad, & Split Screen
EThis week, Producer J, Brother Zay, & Brother Tay the Playstation State of Play & how lack luster it was, why Balder's Gate III skipping Xbox, Suicide Squad looks... okay? And why split screen is missing for so many games. Check us out: https://linktr.ee/loadinguppod
Ep 13Ep. 13: Atomic Heart, XDefiant, PSVR2, & Games We Turned Around On
EProducer J & Brother Zay discuss the latest gaming news regarding PSVR2. Brother Zay gives his thoughts on the recently released Wild Hearts & the recent Tom Clancy's XDefiant, Producer J gives his early impressions of Atomic Heart, & the brothers talk about games that they were initially not interested in but surprised them when they started playing. Check us out: https://linktr.ee/loadinguppod
Ep 12Ep. 12: Hogwarts Legacy, Gamepass, CMA Complaints, & $70 Switch Games?
EThe boys are back in full force! Brother Zay, Brother Tay, & Producer J discuss the recently released Hogwarts Legacy & the controversy surrounding it. We also talk about the CMA's provisional findings, the FTC drama, & how gamepass leads to less sales. Check us out: https://linktr.ee/loadinguppod
Ep 11Ep. 11: God of War Ragnarok Spoilercast
EWe have a full house this week, Brother Tay is back, along with Brother Zay, Producer J, & special guest Brother Jay. This week we go in depth on everything in the latest God of War Ragnarok. We discuss what we liked, disliked, & talk about future implications & where the franchise could be headed. Check us out: https://linktr.ee/loadinguppod
Ep 10Ep. 10: Xbox Developer Direct & Games We Want To Re-Experience
EThis week, Brother Zay & Producer J talk about the recent Xbox Developer Direct & all the games showcased there. We also discuss what games we wish we could re-experience for the first time. Check us out: https://linktr.ee/loadinguppod
Ep 9Ep. 9: 343 Layoffs, The Future of Ubisoft, & Square Enix Being Acquired?
EThis week, Brother Zay & Producer J talk about the recent layoffs that has hit 343 & what it means for Halo going forward. They also discuss the recent comments made by Ubisoft's CEO, and the idea of Square Enix being acquired by a company you may not expect. Check us out: https://linktr.ee/loadinguppod
Ep 8Ep. 8: Games That Need Sequels & Racism In Gaming
EIn this episode, Brother Zay, & Producer J talk about the gaming news, games that we want sequels for, & racism that we've had to deal with during our gaming sessions. Check us out: https://linktr.ee/loadinguppod
Ep 7Ep. 7: VR, Portable Gaming, & Forgotten Games
EIn this episode, Brother Tay, Brother Zay, & Producer J talk about the gaming news, Producer Jay & Brother Zay get into a debate about portable gaming, & they all discuss games they forgot about. Check us out: https://linktr.ee/loadinguppod
Ep 6Ep. 6: Square Enix Hates Xbox? + 2023 Gaming Expectations
EHappy New Year! In this episode of the Loading Up Podcast, we discuss why Square Enix seemingly hates Xbox & why they aren't releasing anything on the platform in 2023. Also, we get into our highly anticipated games coming out this year. Check us out: https://linktr.ee/loadinguppod
Ep 5Ep. 5: High On Life & Worst Video Games
EIt's the holiday season & the brothers talk about their worst games they've ever played. Plus, discussion about the latest release, High On Life & its review score & other gaming news https://linktr.ee/loadinguppod
Ep 4Ep. 4: The Game Awards & The FTC vs. Microsoft
EThis week, it's Brother Zay & Producer Jay manning the podcast as they look into the new lawsuit the FTC has brought upon Microsoft in an attempt to block the Activision Blizzard merger. They also look at the aftermath of The Game Awards & talk about Elden RIng's win of Game of the Year. Plus, Bill Clinton? https://linktr.ee/loadinguppod
Ep 3Ep. 3: Review Scores
EThis week Tay, Zay, & J discuss the impact of aggregated review scores like metacritic & if gamers should take them at face value or be skeptical about the numbers that are given. We also talk about starting new games & how to transition from one game to another after finishing it. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loadinguppodcast Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LoadingUpPod
Ep 2Ep. 2: Battle Passes
EIn this episode Tay, Zay, & J talk about the latest in the ongoing Microsoft & Activision acquisition, upcoming game releases in December, and go in depth on if Battle Passes are good or bad for the industry.
Ep 1Ep. 1: New Beginnings
EWelcome to the inaugural episode of the Loading Up Podcast. Brother Tay & Producer J of the Excuse Me Brother Podcast start a new venture into the gaming landscape, along with new addition Brother Zay. Join us as we discuss the latest in gaming news, topics, & trends along with what we're currently playing.