News Episodes

December 03, 2021

Will Etisalat eventually get the Series X fridge - GWS#062

Etisalat brings Xbox All Access to the UAE https://www.etisalat.ae/en/c/devices/home/xbox-all-access-landing-page.jsp Xbox All Access was a program that Xbox started with the launch of the Xbox Series X|S that allowed people ...

November 22, 2021

Streamers, STOP using Streamlabs! - TWS#007

Apple's Self Service Repair program could be a wolf in sheep's clothing Streamlabs is put on blast for plagarising and just being bad people People really dislike YouTube's removal of the dislike counter Activision Blizzard's...

November 19, 2021

Happy 20th, Xbox - GWS#061

Microsoft celebrated Xbox's 20th anniversary earlier this week and had a couple of surprise announcements The GOTY nominees for this year's game The Game Awards are out! Rockstar pulls a CD Projekt Red and launches the ridiculously unready GTA: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition Modders come to the rescue and launched the missing Pinnacle Station DLC from Mass Effect's Legendary Edition

November 13, 2021

Elding Ring beta codes are worth a lot of money - GWS#060

No surprised, scalpers started selling off the beta codes to Elden Ring for hundreds of dollars. If you wanted to create your own metaverse, Niantic's tech is up for grabs. Unity buys the proprietary tech behind The Lord of the Rings. Among Us Cosmicube update: store, XP, cross progression, and new roles Nintendo wants to do better and invest more in games, services, and infrastructure. We're not even done with NFTs and blockchain.

November 06, 2021

Blockchain this, blockchain that - GWS#059

October 24, 2021

They did it! Macbook Pro is back - TWS#006

October 15, 2021

Was the Kinect ahead of the game? - GWS#056

The Kinect might be coming back thanks to Sky's Glass TV which will integrated Sky Channels and have an optional 4K smart camera which is very much like the Kinect from the days of Xbox One! More is revealed from the Twitch hack and the numbers are daunting if you've ever aspired to make it big as a streamer. Netflix makes its first big gaming move and gives us a glimpse of what kind of games we could expect in the future. Valve is pushing right to pair for the Steam Deck, while Nintendo has officially acknowledged that the Joycon drift issue might never be fixed. A Japanese retailer might think it has found a way to deter scalpers, and the rumors have been true: GTA 3, Vice City, and San Andreas are getting remastered as part of the GTA: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition.

September 10, 2021

Look at all these PS5 announcements! - GWS#051

Oh my, the PS5 Showcase is quite the hype machine with announcements like God of War Ragnarok, Spider Man 2, a new Wolverine game, and remasters of some beloved games from the past!

September 03, 2021

Things are heating up for the new PS5 - GWS#050

Yikes, it's being reported that the new PS5 models that are 300 grams lighter are actually a few degrees hotter. How bad is the situation and should care (if you can find a PS5)? Also, we have a little more details from the Dead Space remake thanks to a transparent live stream from the devs.

August 31, 2021

Highlights from Gamescom 2021 - GWS#049

With over 200 announcements at Gamescom 2021, Fudfood had quite the challenge to watch the whole thing and shortlist his list of top announcements, but he was victorious and we've got some pretty cool games to talk about!

August 26, 2021

Who wouldn't want to be a Kawaii Cyberpunk Anarchist? - GWS#048

Fudfood and I share our thoughts on what stood out to us from the opening night of GamesCon as well as the new free-roam PVP VR game at Zero Latency in Abu Dhabi

August 25, 2021

Estaz.gg is here to elevate e-sports in the region! - GWS#047

We had a chat with Charbel from Estaz.gg which is on a mission to elevate e-sports in the region. From mini tournaments to professional leagues with substantial cash prizes, from features to bring gamers together to an academ...

August 20, 2021

Presenting Arceus: Pokemon of the Wild! - GWS#046

What would it look like if Breath of the Wild and Pokemon merged? Pokemon Legends: Arceus of course! Fudfood and I also had a great chat with Noxvoyager and Chaos from Steamers Outta Content who are on a mission to help up an...

August 13, 2021

There's an indie game for EVERYONE! - GWS#045

What at time to be an indie game fan! In what seems like a coordinated effort from Microsoft and Nintendo, they each presented over 15 indie games coming to their respective platforms which will be released between the day of...

August 06, 2021

There's more to the Halo Infinite preview than you might think - GWS#044

Not only was the first technical preview of multiplayer on Halo Infinite a solid experience, but it seems it had more to share than the developers planned for! There's a fan-made remastered edition of Half-Life 2 in the works...