About this episode
The episode discusses various games and gaming news following a 3-Day weekend.
Happy Lunar New Year, we're back from another 3-Day weekend and ready to talk about games! We chat about CiniCross, REANIMAL, the state of pinball with Pokemon Pinball, the Virtual Boy app for the Nintendo Switch, the Pragmata demo out for the Switch 2, getting back into Overwatch, and God of War: Sons of Sparta being an okay game. We catch up on all of the hottest news stories and all of your emails too! Support us directly and get new episodes ad-free by signing up for Giant Bomb Premium at https://www.giantbomb.com/join Timestamps ( note, timestamps on this free version may vary greatly depending on how many ads you receive ): 0:00:00 Intro 0:25:09 CiniCross 0:30:56 IT'S VIRTUAL BOY DAY 0:39:18 Reanimal 0:46:26 Pragmata Switch 2 Demo 0:50:29 Overwatch 0:58:36 Listen Up! We Tried To Make “THOSE GAMES” Even More Extreme! Some things Have To Be Learned The Hard Way 1:01:42 Mewgenics 1:04:59 Stern Pinball's Pokémon machine 1:16:07 God of War: Sons of Sparta 1:27:22 Sony is considering holding back PlayStation 6 until 2028 or 2029, report claims 1:32:36 Steam Deck is out of stock in the US as Valve warns of ‘intermittent’ memory and storage shortages 1:34:09 Asus ROG Xbox Ally X…
People in this episode
Host: Giant Bomb
Topics covered
- Lunar New Year
- video games
- game reviews
- gaming news
- Overwatch
- Nintendo Switch
Keywords
- CiniCross
- REANIMAL
- Pokemon Pinball
- Overwatch
- God of War
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Giant Bomb Premium, Nintendo
Products: CiniCross, REANIMAL, Pokemon Pinball, Virtual Boy, Pragmata, Overwatch, Steam Deck, Asus ROG Xbox Ally X
Books & works: God of War: Sons of Sparta, .hack//Z.E.R.O.
Places: Japan
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