Giant Bombcast

We've played Marvel's Wolverine... and we're not into it. We're not gonna just dunk on it and run, though. Here's 42 minutes explaining everything we liked and disliked about the game.Read Shawn's written review here: https://giantbomb.com/reviews/marvels-wolverine-review

Will and Dan are back from Germany to share their time over at Gamescom and AEW's All In! We also start the flood of games dropping September with talking about Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Orbitals, Star Wars: Zero Company, and all of the demos we saw at Gamescom. We also get into the news and all of your emails!Support us directly and get new episodes ad-free by signing up for Giant Bomb Premium at https://www.giantbomb.com/joinTimestamps (note, timestamps on this free version may vary greatly depending on how many ads you receive):0:00:00 Intro0:08:13 DAN'S BIG ANNOUNCEMENT0:13:51 Dan & Will went to Germany for Gamescom0:21:11 Dan & Will also went to AEW All In0:33:01 God of War II0:38:40 Onimusha: Way of the Sword0:52:07 Orbitals0:59:13 Fatal Claw1:03:38 Elden Ring for Switch 21:06:23 Smash Remix and N64 ROM hacks1:12:45 How to Fish1:16:47 Ultrapool1:19:25 Star Wars: Zero Company1:24:57 Gamescom demo lightning round1:47:53 Star Wars Zero Company launches successfully (after Bit Reactor furloughed 80% of the company)1:52:48 GTA VI finally showed 27 minutes of actual in-game footage1:57:11 Xbox's disc-to-digital system actually works2:01:10 Publishers might actually be upset about Sony ending disc support for PlayStation2:03:51 Sony has two State of Plays coming Thursday2:04:41 A gigantic 12TB archive of old Steam development files leaked2:06:33 Aggro Crab is publishing Rebounder2:08:15 EMAILS!2:30:47 YouTube Super Chats

It's Tuesday and we're talking about games! Chuck and Mike spent some time sharing what sets Mortal Shell II apart from other Soulslikes, Jan has finished climbing a mountain in Cairn but is ready to drop balls in Hyperdrop, Grubb shares his time playing the early bits of Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, and more talk about what we've been playing. We also get into some BREAKING GTA VI leaks, Kingdom Hearts IV updates coming out of D23, the PlayStation 6, and more!Support us directly and get new episodes ad-free by signing up for Giant Bomb Premium at https://www.giantbomb.com/joinTimestamps (note, timestamps on this free version may vary greatly depending on how many ads you receive):0:00:00 Intro0:32:47 Hyperdrop Demo0:42:27 Mortal Shell II0:52:37 Elden Ring0:55:21 Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave1:07:28 Cairn1:14:49 Policenauts1:18:47 Deus Ex1:25:12 Duskfade1:32:37 D23 was a gaming event1:48:18 Sony still doesn't know when PS6 launches1:54:20 Phantom Blade Zero State of Play met with wave of “no disc, no buy”1:56:34 Star Citizen seems like clown shoes2:00:06 Warren Spector is retiring2:02:40 Fortnite reveals its video game crossover event2:03:13 Saber CEO Matt Karch apologizes to Stella Sacco2:04:01 Codes for FromSoftware’s The Duskbloods Network Test have been sent out to participants2:04:32 GTA VI Leaks2:14:10 EMAILS!2:30:31 YouTube Super Chats2:38:47 Outro/What's happening on Giant Bomb this week?

It's Tuesday so we MUST chat about video games and a couple of other things! This week we get into Shawn's review of Beast of Reincarnation, our time with Splatoon Raiders, getting into the body with Pathogenic, and clicking around in Endacopia. We also chat about the news and get to your emails! BOATS!Support us directly and get new episodes ad-free by signing up for Giant Bomb Premium at https://www.giantbomb.com/joinTimestamps (note, timestamps on this free version may vary greatly depending on how many ads you receive):0:00:00 Intro0:26:46 Beast of Reincarnation0:39:19 Pathogenic0:41:55 Splatoon Raiders0:50:47 Endacopia0:55:42 Big Walk1:09:07 Xbox’s leaked disc-to-digital system could solve an impossible ownership problem1:17:24 EA’s $55 billion private takeover is expected to close today1:24:46 Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave is a tournament arc with four protagonists (or 5?)1:28:52 Final Fantasy 14 launches on Switch 2 today1:32:39 Dave Bautista is in talks to replace Ryan Hurst as Kratos1:36:29 Square Enix says the strange Kingdom Hearts artwork was human error (not AI)1:40:54 PlayStation says it will cautiously proceed with ending disc production1:46:12 EMAILS!2:14:37 YouTube Super Chats2:22:37 Outro

MinnMax's Ben Hanson joins the crew today to chat about Splatoon Raiders, Denshattack, and more! The gang then talks through all the lovely gaming news of the week and responds to a handful of YOUR emails!Support us directly and get new episodes ad-free by signing up for Giant Bomb Premium at https://www.giantbomb.com/joinGet more from Ben and all the MinnMax Cohorts over at https://www.youtube.com/minnmax or wherever you get your podcasts!Timestamps (note, timestamps on this free version may vary greatly depending on how many ads you receive):0:00:00 Intro0:20:19 Splatoon Raiders0:35:03 Denshattack0:44:48 Super Mario Sunshine0:54:47 Heave Ho 20:57:15 Rolling Thunder1:05:05 007 First Light1:09:36 News! (Allegedly)1:13:37 Bethesda dangles the Fallout keys in front of everyone1:20:27 Not a ton of games sell super well on disc on PlayStation1:25:57 Fortnite is about to give creators generative-AI characters1:31:04 Nintendo says it shouldn’t have to pay back players if it gets tariff refunds from the US government1:34:42 Applications open for The Duskbloods network test1:36:35 Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls open beta on PS5 and PC1:39:10 EMAILS!2:10:28 YouTube Super Chats2:18:07 Outro