Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast

Four years after being purchased by PlayStation, is it time to admit that the Bungie acquisition was a failure? Plus, an update on PlayStation 5 sales, the PS6 release, and more.Also, the Nintendo Switch 2 is getting a price increase and Xbox is dumping co-pilot.It's episode 61 of Insider Gaming Weekly with Mike Straw, Tom Henderson, Grant Taylor-Hill, and Albert Perkins.Topics this week include:Nintendo Switch 2 price increasePlayStation Earnings update, PS5 sales, and a lot of AI talkBungie's value to Sony has plummetedCall of Duty is ditching last-gen consoles (PS4, Xbox One)Assassin's Creed Invictus playtests get poor reviewsXbox is ending co-pilot development on mobile and console, including Project Helix.Brought to you by the FREE Insider Gaming App: Out now for iOS and Android!

Xbox is seemingly pushing forward with a new era dedicated to its games, hardware, and services. And Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is officially here, and we break it all down for you.Plus Fairgame$ (Fairgames) is struggling during playtests, but what does that mean for its success potential?It's episode 60 of Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast. Join Mike Straw, Tom Henderson, Grant Taylor-Hill, and Albert Perkins this week as they talk through gaming's biggest stories of the week.Topics this week include:➤ Major Changes for Xbox — Game Pass price cut, Call of Duty removed, Exclusives possibly returning, a new Game Pass Tier, and more)➤ Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced revealed — What's new with the game, and will it be worth your $60?➤ Fairgame$ is struggling to "find the fun."➤ The Mindseye "espionage" mission is finally coming➤ A Battlefield Movie is in the works with Michael B. Jordan attached to it. 🗣️ Join the Discord: https://discord.com/invite/vwj7zdWxaWBrought to you by the FREE Insider Gaming App: Out now for iOS and Android! APPLE: https://insider-gaming.net/visit/insider-gaming-app-ios/ANDROID: https://insider-gaming.net/visit/insider-gaming-app-android/

Is Call of Duty going to leave Xbox Game Pass? And there are new details on Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. It's Episode 59 of Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast. Join Mike Straw and Tom Henderson this week as they talk through gaming's biggest stories of the week.Topics this week include:➤ Xbox Game Pass too expensive?➤ New Game Pass tiers in the works➤ Is COD really going to leave Game Pass?➤ Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced release date➤ The GTA leak made Take-Two Interactive even more money➤ PlayStation's FairGame$ becoming an extraction shooter➤ Q&A

There have been major accusations made against Halo Studios from a former developer on the franchise. Plus, are we close to an Assassin's Creed Black Flag remake announcement?It's Episode 58 Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast with Mike Straw, Tom Henderson, Grant Taylor-Hill, and Albert Perkins.Other topics this week include: ➤ Marathon's development cost and is the game sustainable?➤ A Disney Arc Raiders?➤ Halo Campaign Evolved release rumors➤ A PlayStation State of Play could be coming➤ Gunzilla Games accused of not paying employees, but the CEO fights back on the "haters"Brought to you by the FREE Insider Gaming App: Out now for iOS and Android!APPLE: https://insider-gaming.net/visit/insider-gaming-app-ios/ANDROID: https://insider-gaming.net/visit/insider-gaming-app-android/

There are new PlayStation 6 rumors, and we're here to talk about them. Plus, PlayStation has acquired a new studio just after shutting down others, and Eidos Montreal just can't catch a break.Also, we answer your questions in a special AMA segment of the show.It's Episode 57 of Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast.Subscribe to the show today, and leave a rating with your thoughts on how we can improve.

From mass layoffs to old hardware getting more expensive, it feels like the games industry is starting to collapse.It's Episode 56 of Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast. Join Mike Straw, Tom Henderson, Grant Taylor-Hill, and Albert Perkins as they talk about the latest news in gaming.This week's topics include:• Mass layoffs at Epic Games• PlayStation 5 price increase and studio shutdowns• Ubisoft layoffs could impact it's biggest games• EA used AI Tools to create Battlefield 6• Nintendo Switch 2 production is being reduced and game price changes are coming• Major Switch 2 game rumors, including a few surprises• Xbox Partner Preview reactionsBrought to you by the FREE Insider Gaming App: Out now for iOS and Android! APPLE: https://insider-gaming.net/visit/insider-gaming-app-ios/ANDROID: https://insider-gaming.net/visit/insider-gaming-app-android/

Nvidia's DLSS 5 is causing quite the controversy with claims it's ruining games. Plus, even more layoffs, including at one of the most legendary studios of the last 30 years.Also, Mike and Tom are back from GDC and are here to talk about their experiences in San Francisco, Starfield has a new update, and the PlayStation Network is going away...kind of.It's Episode 55 of Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast with Mike Straw, Tom Henderson, Grant Taylor- Hill, and Albert Perkins.Brought to you by the FREE Insider Gaming App: Out now for iOS and Android! APPLE: https://insider-gaming.net/visit/insider-gaming-app-ios/ANDROID: https://insider-gaming.net/visit/insider-gaming-app-android/

There's a lot of uncertainty around the future of the video game industry, and one idea making the rounds is that we could start seeing more exclusives once again for PlayStation and, maybe, even Xbox.Speaking of Xbox, Microsoft Gaming's new CEO has confirmed the next console, calling it the return of Xbox. Plus, Highguard is officially shutting down after just 45 days, and the Assassin's Creed Black Flag Remake has been confirmed by Ubisoft.It's Episode 54 of Insider Gaming Weekly with Mike Straw, Tom Henderson, Grant Taylor-Hill, and Albert Perkins.Brought to you by the FREE Insider Gaming App: Out now for iOS and Android! APPLE: https://insider-gaming.net/visit/insider-gaming-app-ios/ANDROID: https://insider-gaming.net/visit/insider-gaming-app-android/

Is PlayStation really about to ditch PC for single-player games? What about the fallout from the BluePoint closure?Plus, there's more fallout from the Xbox leadership changes, Marathon's server slam is underway, and the games media landscape is a mess...what does our future hold?It's episode 53 of Insider Gaming Weekly with Mike Straw, Tom Henderson, Grant Taylor-Hill, and Albert Perkins! Brought to you by the FREE Insider Gaming App: Out now for iOS and Android! APPLE: https://insider-gaming.net/visit/insider-gaming-app-ios/ANDROID: https://insider-gaming.net/visit/insider-gaming-app-android/

BREAKING NEWS: Phil Spencer has retired as head of Xbox at Microsoft. What happened and what does this mean for Xbox?PlayStation has shut down another studio it acquired in recent years, and there are reports that they could delay the launch of the PlayStation 6. Also, Ubisoft confirmed a number of games are in development while laying off more people.In other news, Todd Howard had some comments on Fallout, Starfield, Elder Scrolls, and more in a recent interview and Pokémon Presents is set for February 27. It's Episode 52 of Insider Gaming Weekly with Mike Straw, Tom Henderson, Grant Taylor-Hill, and Albert Perkins.Brought to you by the FREE Insider Gaming App: Out now for iOS and Android! APPLE: https://insider-gaming.net/visit/insider-gaming-app-ios/ANDROID: https://insider-gaming.net/visit/insider-gaming-app-android/

Ubisoft continues to be in turmoil, and a recent Town Hall at the company did nothing to calm the concerns of employees. Plus, a bombshell exclusive on MindsEye and its developer Build a Rocket Boy.From employee tracking to wanting to put those who they claimed wronged them in a Hitman-like "Spy Mission", this is one story you need to see to believe.It's Episode 50 of Insider Gaming Weekly with Mike Straw, Tom Henderson, Grant Taylor-Hill and Albert Perkins.Brought to you by the FREE Insider Gaming App: Out now for iOS and Android! APPLE: https://insider-gaming.net/visit/insider-gaming-app-ios/ANDROID: https://insider-gaming.net/visit/insider-gaming-app-android/

Xbox's revenue has fallen, but how much trouble is Xbox really in? Also, a Nintendo Direct is coming, but what should you expect?Plus, Ubisoft employees are set to strike, Highguard is out and it's...ok?, and GTA 6 might not have a physical release. It's Episode 49 of Insider Gaming Weekly with Mike Straw, Tom Henderson, Albert Perkins, and Grant Taylor-Hill!

Ubisoft is going through major changes that could lead to the end of the company as we know it, and people are worried about what the future holds for their games and employees. Also, Xbox Directed everyone again with looks at Forza Horizon 6, Fable, and more!It's the One Year Anniversary of Insider Gaming Weekly with Mike Straw, Tom Henderson, Grant Taylor-Hill, and Albert Perkins. Brought to you by the Insider Gaming App. Download it for FREE on iOS and Android:

With Meta shutting down a number of game studios this week, there's a concern that we are witnessing the death of virtual reality (VR) gaming, but are we? Plus, Battlefield 6's new season has been delayed and paramount is continuing its fight against Netflix for Warner Bros. It's Episode 47 of Insider Gaming Weekly with Mike Straw, Tom Henderson, Grant Taylor-Hill, and Albert Perkins. Brought to you by the Insider Gaming App.Download it for FREE on iOS and Android:APPLE: https://insider-gaming.net/visit/insider-gaming-app-ios/ANDROID: https://insider-gaming.net/visit/insider-gaming-app-android/

Will it, or won't it? Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA) might not be content complete just yet, and it has people worried that we are heading towards another delay for the anticipated game.Plus, Ubisoft has shut down a studio that just so happened to unionize, Xbox Developer Direct games have been confirmed, and there's a lot of potential Fallout game news on the horizon.It's Episode 46 of Insider Gaming Weekly with Mike Straw, Tom Henderson, Grant Taylor-Hill, and Albert Perkins.

It's a new year, and it's time to look at what you can expect from 2026 in the world of video games. From the games we expect to see to news that might not be the best, join Mike Straw, Tom Henderson, and Grant Taylor-Hill as they give their predictions and thoughts on gaming in 2026.Also, in this episode we'll talk about what's to come from Insider Gaming as a whole this year as well as touch on the latest gaming news you may have missed during the holiday break.It's Episode 45 of Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast, brought to you by the Insider Gaming App. Download it for FREE on iOS and Android:APPLE: https://insider-gaming.net/visit/insider-gaming-app-ios/ANDROID: https://insider-gaming.net/visit/insider-gaming-app-android/

As cost of living continues to rise and component prices get more expensive, people just aren't buying Video Game Consoles right now. Plus, with the skyrocketing prices of RAM and Storage, what does this mean for the next generation of consoles from Sony (PlayStation) and Microsoft (Xbox)?Also in this episode, Call of Duty has a lot of rumors floating around to the point where Activision has publicly tried to debunk some of them and Larian is facing the AI backlash.All this and more on episode 44 of Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast, presented by the Insider Gaming App. Download it today for free on iOS and Android. APPLE: https://insider-gaming.com/visit/insider-gaming-app-ios/ANDROID: https://insider-gaming.com/visit/insider-gaming-app-android/If you like the show, please subscribe and leave a five-star review

The Game Awards have happened, and we have our thoughts about what happened and what didn't happen. From the big reveals to the games that weren't there, what did Mike Straw, Tom Henderson, Grant Taylor-Hill, and Albert Perkins think of everything?Plus, there's another new Alien game in development and Xbox has announced its next Developer Direct.It's episode 43 of Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast, presented by the Insider Gaming App. Download it today for free on iOS and Android. APPLE: https://insider-gaming.com/visit/insider-gaming-app-ios/ANDROID: https://insider-gaming.com/visit/insider-gaming-app-android/Want to help support the show? Please give our show a five-star rating and don't forget to subscribe! 👍

Netflix is buying Warner Bros, but what does it mean for the future of Warner Bros. Games? Plus, Eidos Montreal is going through it right now with layoffs and project cancellations, and we have more exclusive details on what they've been working on.Plus, is Activision reversing course on Skill Based Matchmaking (SBMM) in Call of Duty: Black Ops 7? And we have a couple more Insider Gaming exclusive tidbits for you this week.It's episode 42 of Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast, presented by the Insider Gaming App. Download it today for free on iOS and Android. Brought to you by the FREE Insider Gaming App: Out now for iOS and Android! APPLE: https://insider-gaming.com/visit/insi...ANDROID: https://insider-gaming.com/visit/insi...Want to help support the show? Please give this show a 5 star rating and don't forget to subscribe! 👍

AI is a controversial topic throughout the world, but especially when it comes to video games. It's been used in a number of games and continues to grow in its adoption, but what is it's place in gaming moving forward? Plus, we catch you up on some of the gaming news you may have missed.It's Episode 41 of Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast! Join Mike Straw, Tom Henderson, Grant Taylor-Hill, and Albert Perkins as they talk the latest in gaming and give their opinions on anything and everything.Brought to you by the FREE Insider Gaming App: Out now for iOS and Android!APPLE: https://insider-gaming.com/visit/insider-gaming-app-ios/ANDROID: https://insider-gaming.com/visit/insider-gaming-app-android/

The Xbox 360 turns 20 years old, and we have a lot of memories of Microsoft's most successful console. Plus, The Game Awards nominees for 2025 are out and we have some questions. And, lastly, there's some exclusive Ubisoft news on a couple of games fans are excited about.It's Episode 40 of Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast! Join Mike Straw, Grant Taylor-Hill, and Albert Perkins as they talk about the latest in gaming news that you need to know.Brought to you by the Insider Gaming App. Out now on Android and coming soon to iOS.DOWNLOAD: https://insider-gaming.com/visit/insider-gaming-android/Want to help support the show? Please leave a rating and don't forget to subscribe! 👍

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7's launch is here, and it's been a mixed bag. Plus, Steam is launching three new pieces of hardware include a Steam Console and there are possibly more issues for Ubisoft.Oh, and there's a big thing to celebrate: The release of the Insider Gaming App, out now for Android and coming next week to iOS.It's Episode 39 of Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast! Join Mike Straw, Tom Henderson, Grant Taylor-Hill, and Albert Perkins as they talk about the latest in gaming that you need to know.

Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA 6) has been delayed yet again in a move many seemingly expected. But what was the reason? Also, Square Enix is laying off staff and wants QA to be handled by AI while Arc Raiders is one of the most acclaimed games of the year, but why? It's Episode 38 of Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast! Join Mike Straw, Tom Henderson, Grant Taylor-Hill, and Albert Perkins as they talk about the latest in gaming that you need to know.Want to help support the show? Please leave a rating and don't forget to subscribe! 👍

Battlefield’s new Battle Royale mode, REDSEC, is finally here, and we have thoughts. We’re breaking down our first impressions, what works, what doesn’t, and whether it’s the future of the franchise.Meanwhile, there are more rumors surrounding the future of Xbox in what feels like it could be a last-ditch effort to save the brand. And Amazon Games just cut staff, and multiple projects have been hit — including New World and another major upcoming title. Oh, and there's a major Insider Gaming announcement as well!It’s Episode 37 of Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast.

Microsoft’s recent decisions might be doing more harm than good for Xbox, Battlefield 6 is in the middle of a major overhaul, and Ubisoft is once again restructuring and laying off staff. In Episode 36 of Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast, hosts Mike Straw, Tom Henderson, Grant Taylor-Hill, and Albert Perkins break down what all of this means for the gaming industry’s biggest players.From behind-the-scenes insights to bold predictions, the crew discusses where things might be headed next — and, as always, answers your questions live.🎧 Follow Insider Gaming Weekly for new episodes every week.💬 Have a question for the crew? Drop it on Twitter @InsiderGamingIG or in the Discord for a chance to be featured next episode.

Battlefield is back in a big way with Battlefield 6's success, major changes are happening at Ubisoft, and there's more resistance to EA's sale. This is Episode 35 of Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast with Mike Straw, Tom Henderson, Albert Perkins, and Grant Taylor-Hill.Other Topics on this week's show include: Halo voice actor teasing "big news" and more!Don't forget to like and subscribe! And join the Insider Gaming Discord: https://discord.gg/Bhv3AMa5a9

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is officially ending skill-based matchmaking (SBMM) at launch and is reintroducing persistent multiplayer lobbies. Also, an Assassin's Creed game was canceled for the worst reasons, a new Lord of the Rings Game, and more on Xbox's latest drama. It's Episode 34 of Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast

EA has been sold to a group of private investors, and the future of Xbox is uncertain after Microsoft raised Game Pass prices again. PLUS exclusive gaming news on PlayStation's future. It's Episode 33 of Insider Gaming Weekly with Mike Straw, Grant Taylor-Hill, Tom Henderson, and Albert Perkins.

The PlayStation State of Play and Xbox Showcase have taken place, but were they a disappointment or a success for fans? It's Episode 32 of Insider Gaming Weekly with Mike Straw, Tom Henderson, Grant Taylor-Hill, and Albert Perkins.Don't forget to like and subscribe!

A PlayStation State of Play is rumored to be coming soon, and there's more Battlefield 6 news. It's Episode 30 of Insider Gaming Weekly with Mike Straw, Tom Henderson, and Grant Taylor-Hill.Don't forget to subscribe and rate. Chapters coming soon.

There are new PlayStation 6 (PS6) details, Battlefield 6 concerns, and as it hits 30 years old, what are the best PS1 games ever?It's Episode 30 of Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast with Mike Straw, Tom Henderson, Grant Taylor-Hill, and Albert Perkins!

Marvel's Wolverine is getting closer to seeing more details revealed, and Hollow Knight: Silksong has broken the internet on launch day. It's Episode 29 of Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast with Mike Straw, Tom Henderson, Grant Taylor-Hill, and Albert Perkins!Other Show Topics Include:PlayStation State of Play and thoughts on 007 First LightHelldivers is a massive success on Xbox A Call of Duty movie is coming, but is it a good idea?Bite-Sized Bits!

Ubisoft is selling off some of its dormant games and IPs, but is this a sign of the future of the industry? Plus, has Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 already beaten Battlefield 6, and Grant and Tom are back from Gamescom with their thoughts.Other topics include: more PlayStation 6 (PS6) Handheld rumors, Starfield DLC teases, and Silksong has caused a number of games to push back releases.It's Episode 28 of Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast with Mike Straw, Tom Henderson, Grant Taylor-Hill, and Albert Perkins!

After the reaction to the Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 reveal, how worried should we be about Call of Duty as a whole? It's Episode 27 of Insider Gaming Weekly with Mike Straw and Albert Perkins. Yes, a special two-man show with Tom and Grant still in Cologne for Gamescom.

After the first beta weekend and the second underway, it might be safe to say that Battlefield is BACK with Battlefield 6. Also, Tom Henderson has exclusive Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 news that first appeared on Insider-Gaming.com.Also, with Gamescom finally here, Mike, Tom, Grant, and Albert give their hopes and predictions for Opening Night Live.

The BIG Battlefield 6 Multiplayer Reveal is here, and Mike, Grant, Tom, and Albert have their immediate reactions.What did they think of the multiplayer trailer? What about the actual gameplay? And can Battlefield 6 possibly live up to the hyp?It's Episode 25 Insider Gaming Weekly as we wrap up July 2025!

The first Battlefield 6 trailer is here, but did it get you excited for the game? Can you really put a game "back to beta" after it was released? And there's even MORE on Ubisoft's future and what games it has planned.Plus, Mike Straw, Tom Henderson, Grant Taylor-Hill, and Albert Perkins talk Pokemon, Ready or Not, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, and The Nintendo Switch 2 having the best launch in console history.

There are new Call of Duty leaks, Ubisoft's subsidiary has new CEOs, Battlefield 6 might be getting an open beta, and more. It's Insider Gaming Weekly with Mike Straw, Tom Henderson, and Grant Taylor-Hill.This week's topics include:➤ Call of Duty 2027 leaks➤ Ubisoft's future➤ Battlefield 6's rumored beta and weapon features➤ GTA 6 to make $7 Billion in 60 days?➤ Bitesized Bits

Welcome to the Insider Gaming Weekly podcast for July 10, 2025! In this episode, Mike Straw, Tom Henderson, Albert Perkins and Grant Taylor-Hill dive into the latest stories from around the gaming world.This week's show includes:🎮 What We're Playing – Quick updates on our current favorite games.🕹️ Nintendo's Bold Idea: Can Nintendo really speed up game development without losing quality? Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa shares his vision amid rising costs. Is faster game dev in 2025 a realistic dream or a pipe dream?🎮 Xbox Game Pass Debate: Arkane founders and industry insiders weigh in on whether Game Pass is hurting or helping the gaming industry. What’s the real impact on developers and gamers?🐠 Subnautica 2 Delayed: Just before a massive $250 million payout, Subnautica 2’s launch gets pushed to 2026. Leadership shake-ups and Krafton’s official reasons behind the delay—what’s the real story?🍽️ Bitesize Bits: Quick updates on the Tarkov wipe controversy and the latest EA Madden news from Mike

Microsoft has cut hundreds of jobs across its Xbox division, including teams at Bethesda, Turn 10, Halo Studios, and more. What does this mean for the future of Xbox?In this week's episode of Insider Gaming Weekly, Mike Straw, Albert Perkins, Tom Henderson, and Grant Taylor-Hill break down everything we know about the recent layoffs, the internal memo from Phil Spencer, what led to this moment, and where Xbox goes from here.We discuss:• Which teams were impacted• Why the cuts happened now• What Phil Spencer and leadership are saying internally• What this means for Xbox Game Studios and upcoming releases• Whether this signals a shift in Xbox’s long-term strategy🎮 Subscribe to Insider Gaming for the latest gaming news that you need to know about.

There is a lot of speculation on the ASUS ROG Xbox Ally X and the next-gen Xbox regarding their prices, but what will they really cost? Also, will Sony actually make a bid to buy Warner Bros. Games' properties? Other topics include:- Mindseye is a disaster- PlayStation 6 is a priority- Battlefield 6 is in Alpha- Marathon DelayedIt's Insider Gaming Weekly with Mike Straw, Grant Taylor-Hill, Albert Perkins, and Tom Henderson!If you enjoy the show, please consider subscribing and leave a rating and review. You can also submit questions for future shows and your feedback to ⁠[email protected]⁠.

It's Insider Gaming Weekly for June 12, 2025. Mike Straw, Tom Henderson, Grant Taylor-Hill, and Albert Perkins talk Summer Game Fest, Xbox Games Showcase, Play Days, Los Angeles and so much more.What was the game of the weekend; What Xbox is doing right; The Nintendo Switch 2's success; and what is PlayStation doing?Tune in for the best news and opinions in the world of video game news.

EA has cancelled its Black Panther game, the publisher has shut down another studio with even more layoffs possible, and it's time for predictions for Summer Game Fest and the Xbox Games Showcase. It's Insider Gaming Weekly LIVE for May 29, 2025!If you enjoy the show, please consider subscribing wherever you listen to your favorite shows (links below), and leave a rating and review. You can also submit questions for future shows and your feedback to ⁠[email protected]⁠.--------------------------------------------Subscribe TodaySpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ZUR0ceSgsypXkiCjCCNMa

Xbox is having success as a third-party publisher, things are getting worse for Bungie and Marathon, and Randy Pitchford is tone-deaf. It's Insider Gaming Weekly LIVE for May 22, 2025!Plus Assassin's Creed DLC plans, Stellar Blade news, and more Star Citizen concerns. All this and more as Mike Straw, Grant Taylor-Hill, Albert Perkins, and Tom Henderson bring you everything you need to know about in this week's Insider Gaming Weekly!If you enjoy the show, please consider subscribing wherever, and leave a rating and review. You can also submit questions for future shows and your feedback to ⁠[email protected]⁠.

Welcome to Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast. This week, Albert, Grant, and Tom battle through the news without a sick Mike (get well soon, Mike!). But fear not, as there's still great discussions to be had!This week's topics include:➤ GTA 6 Trailer 2 Reactions and will it be delayed again?➤ Call of Duty clamps down on cheating... again➤ Ubisoft delays its major IPs to focus on quality➤ Fortnite Mobile continues its battle against Apple➤ AND SO MUCH MORE!Join Mike Straw, Grant Taylor-Hill, Albert Perkins, and Tom Henderson as they talk the latest in gaming you need to know and answer your questions!It’s Insider Gaming Weekly!If you enjoy the show, please consider subscribing wherever you listen to your favorite shows (links below), and leave a rating and review. You can also submit questions for future shows and your feedback to ⁠[email protected]⁠.--------------------------------------------*Subscribe Today*Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ZUR0ce...Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...--------------------------------------------*General Timestamps*0:00 – Intro3:05 – What Have We Been Playing?9:43 – GTA Trailer 215:08 – Will GTA 6 be Delayed Again?29:28 – Call of Duty is C&D'ing Cheat Providers39:32 – Ubisoft is Delaying its Major IPs52:13 – Apple is Still Playing Funny Buggers on Fortnite53:36 – Steam was Hacked?54:58 – Apex Legends is Dying58:23 – Clair Obscur DLC Update1:01:03 – Marathon Accused of Plagiarizing Art1:03:13 – Ubisoft Statement on Charlie Guillemot Returning1:08:53 – Wrapping Up

It's Insider Gaming Weekly LIVE for May 1, 2025. This week, EA has major layoffs and game cancellations and Xbox decides people have too much money and should pay more for their games and years-old hardware. There's also colleagues that have lost their jobs that we need to talk about.Plus an exclusive update on the NFL video game license and could Codemasters be in trouble? All this and more as Mike Straw, Grant Taylor-Hill, Albert Perkins and Tom Henderson bring you everything you need to know about in this week's Insider Gaming Weekly!If you enjoy the show, please consider subscribing and leave a rating and review. You can also submit questions for future shows and your feedback to ⁠[email protected]⁠.

Welcome to Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast. It's our LIVE debut, and we have a packed show. This week's topics include:➤ The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remaster Is Out!➤ Nintendo Switch 2 Preorders are a disaster➤ A Cancelled Blade Runner (more details)➤ Marathon Alpha is out➤ SO MUCH MORE!Join Mike Straw, Grant Taylor-Hill, Albert Perkins, and Tom Henderson as they talk the latest in gaming you need to know and answer your questions!It’s Insider Gaming Weekly!If you enjoy the show, please consider subscribing wherever you listen to your favorite shows, and leave a rating and review. You can also submit questions for future shows and your feedback to ⁠[email protected]⁠.

The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion remaster is real and Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 details have leaked online. It's Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast for Friday, April 18, 2025.Insider Gaming's Mike Straw, Grant Taylor-Hill, and Albert Perkins also talk Sony raising prices on almost everything PlayStation, and trivia makes its return after a month!Plus, Tom Henderson joins the show to talk the latest Battlefield Labs news and his latest exclusive on Ubisoft's battle royale attempt. There's even a small podcast exclusive on when players can expect the next DLC for The Division 2 to release.It’s Insider Gaming Weekly!If you enjoy the show, please consider subscribing and leave a rating and review. You can also submit questions for future shows and your feedback to ⁠[email protected]⁠.--------------------------------Stories Covered:➤ Oblivion Remaster Release Date Accidentally Leaked by Xbox Support, Coming to Game Pass Day One: https://insider-gaming.com/oblivion-remaster-release-date-accidentally-leaked-by-xbox-support-coming-to-game-pass-day-one/➤ Bethesda Still Hasn’t Addressed Oblivion Remastered, But The Company Site Has: https://insider-gaming.com/oblivion-remastered-references-bethesda-company-site/➤ More Black Ops 7 Details Have Been Leaked by a Playtester:https://insider-gaming.com/more-black-ops-7-details-have-been-leaked-by-a-playtester/➤ Sony To Increase PS5 Price In Europe, Australia, And New Zealand: https://insider-gaming.com/sony-to-increase-ps5-price-in-europe-australia-and-new-zealand/➤ EXCLUSIVE – Ubisoft is Developing a New Battle Royale Heavily Inspired by Apex Legends: https://insider-gaming.com/exclusive-ubisoft-is-developing-a-new-battle-royale-heavily-inspired-by-apex-legends/

Xbox has announced its summer games showcase for June 8, and there were more rumors about the existence of Titanfall 3 from Respawn. It's Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast for April 11, 2025. Insider Gaming's Mike Straw, Grant Taylor-Hill, and Tom Henderson talk about what Xbox could have planned for its games showcase in June. Also, will we finally get a Titanfall 3? Conflicting rumors have led to a lot of confusion among fans. There was also the annual PC and Console game report that showed some interesting data surrounding the games industry and what people are playing. It's Insider Gaming Weekly!

The Nintendo Switch 2 is changing everything, Battlefield's Battle Royal mode has been datamined, and there's a game from a classic franchise being pitched. It's Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast for April 3, 2025.Insider Gaming's Mike Straw, Grant Taylor-Hill, and Albert Perkins give their thoughts on Nintendo's pricing decision for the Switch 2 and its games. There's also a rumor about a beloved franchise getting a third installment that the guys just aren't sure they want to believe is real. Also, why can't Game of Thrones have good video games?It's Insider Gaming Weekly!If you enjoy the show, please consider subscribing wherever you listen to your favorite shows (links below), and leave a rating and review. You can also submit questions for future shows and your feedback to ⁠[email protected]⁠.