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Gamer Jesters Podcast

Gamer Jesters Podcast

By Shawn Shamrock

The Gamer Jesters Podcast hosted by Angrod and Shamrock. Every week we discuss the latest in gaming news and rumors.
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The Jesters are Back! Let's Talk About The Playstation Showcase.

Gamer Jesters PodcastSep 11, 2021

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The Jesters are Back! Let's Talk About The Playstation Showcase.

The Jesters are Back! Let's Talk About The Playstation Showcase.

Sony had one huge showcase conference highlighting the upcoming games of 2022 and 2023. It was a jam packed showing and we have risen from the ashes to discuss everything shown and what we are looking forward to the most. We are also discussing some of the concerns we have with some of the games like Death Loop and the new God Of War. 

Sep 11, 202128:49
Episode 41 - Everything wrong with Resident Evil 3 Remake

Episode 41 - Everything wrong with Resident Evil 3 Remake

Last year Resident Evil 2 Remake was a runaway success! The hype levels were through the roof for the Remake of Resident Evil 3. Sadly the game did not live up to the hype. Even though it sold very well, it failed to match the critical success of its predecessor. We break it down this week and tell you why!
We also have our usual updates on some gaming news and rumors.

Apr 18, 202032:47
Episode 40 - Everything except the next gen is canceled!

Episode 40 - Everything except the next gen is canceled!

This episode we are talking all about everything that has been canceled as far as gaming events and how PAX EAST wasn't! Speaking of PAX EAST we talk all about what we experienced and what we liked and disliked about it. Then we are talking about the next generation of consoles and what you can expect from that. We take a look at a side by side of the upcoming Resident Evil 3 remake. We then are talking about our upcoming exciting Online Reality Game that you guys can take part of!  If you were hooked on the reality show The Mole this might interest you.  We finalize the podcast this week looking ahead to the big games for April 2020.

Mar 20, 202023:52
Episode 39 - We're going to PAX EAST! (Helpful Tips for First Timers)

Episode 39 - We're going to PAX EAST! (Helpful Tips for First Timers)

We start this week off by talking  about some TV and Movie news. Sonic's record breaking opening weekend, the latest on The Witcher, Stranger Things 4, Castlevania, The Mandalorian (and which WWE Superstar is rumored to be taking part).
We  move onto gaming news where we have updates on Resident Evil 3, The Sims 5, and A review of Dragon Ball Z Kakarot.
We close with a full breakdown of what you can expect to see at Pax East and some helpful tips to help make the experience much smoother if you are a first timer.

Feb 17, 202029:42
Episode 38 - 2020 Is the Year of Delays

Episode 38 - 2020 Is the Year of Delays

This week and ironically enough this episode got delayed from when we were planning to release it but we are looking at everything that is delayed.
We are talking about all the big titles that were pushed back in recent months including, The Last of Us Part 2, Animal Crossing,  Resident Evil 3, Kingdom Hearts DLC, Watch Dogs Legion, and of course one of the biggest Cyberpunk.
In particular we discuss why we think Cyberpunk might be using their delay as an actual launch strategy rather than to fine tune everything.
We conclude the episode by talking about some of big and bold predictions of 2020. Everything we want and expect from Nintendo, Sony, and Microsoft and PC. 

Jan 31, 202035:42
Episode 37 - The Best and Worst Video Games of the Decade (2010-2019)

Episode 37 - The Best and Worst Video Games of the Decade (2010-2019)

We are taking a look back at the decade that was the 2010s and we are giving our personal top 10 lists of the best games of the decade.
Both of our lists had a fair share of snubs and surprises. Then we take a look at the worst which might have even more big shockers!
After listening to this episode check out our social media pages and let us know what you thought was the best and worst of the decade!

Jan 11, 202043:56
Episode 36 - The Best and Worst of 2019

Episode 36 - The Best and Worst of 2019

This week we are taking a look at the best and worst of 2019 that the gaming world brought to us! We also break down the controversial Game Awards and also reveal what took home the top prizes in the Gamer Jester Game Awards. The results may shock you and they can only be heard here in this episode!

Dec 28, 201938:51
Episode 35 - Kayaking took a bit longer than expected

Episode 35 - Kayaking took a bit longer than expected

If you've been following our social media you will know we recently got together for a kayaking trip. Our work schedules made us have to take a few weeks off from podcasting but now we are back again!

This week we are looking at the massive sales numbers for the Nintendo Switch and Sony Playstation 4 and how much higher these numbers could go. We are talking about what went wrong with Xbox this generation and what we think they are gonna do going forward. We talk a little bit about the upcoming launch of Stadia then we get into our big game topics.

Everything we know about Diablo 4 and Overwatch 2 and we are breaking it down, then we start talking about the upcoming Game Awards ahead of the nominations announcement. 

Nov 11, 201935:18
Episode 34 - It's the cross button even if the polls say otherwise!

Episode 34 - It's the cross button even if the polls say otherwise!

On this week's episode

We have huge news on FFVII that you don't want to miss. We talk about the new Terminator game. Rockstar is working on something that may not make very many of their fans happy. Apex Legends Season 3 is about to begin what can you expect? Destiny 2 is going Free to play and we have the details. We discuss the record breaking downloads that made Mario Kart Mobile Tour the most successful day 1 mobile game, as well as how Borderlands 3 changed the game to become the best selling 2k game.  Sony made a shocking announcement that many fans knew for a while and we settle the debate once and for all even after getting listener feedback.  Then we conclude by talking about the biggest announcement from State of Play which was the Last of Us Part 2.



Sep 28, 201937:08
Episode 33 - I quit! Tom Holland is not The Best Spiderman!

Episode 33 - I quit! Tom Holland is not The Best Spiderman!

This week we have a lot to talk about. We are talking about the drama surrounding Disney and Sony over Spiderman. We also are talking about everything that is coming to the new Disney+ service and what we think about it.  We get into some horror movie news as we discuss the Halloween franchise as well as Dead By Daylight and the latest going on there.  Throughout the episode we have updates on the latest gaming news from No Man's Sky, Forza, Battlefield, Gamescon, September's biggest games, and a whole lot more. This week's episode is not one to miss!

Aug 28, 201932:03
Episode 32 - In the grocery store

Episode 32 - In the grocery store

This week we are talking the latest drama around the world of Twitch and their selective ban policy. Then we talk about the latest updates to No Man's Sky and Outerworlds.  We close out this week's Podcast talking about the hottest gaming releases of August and what we are looking forward to playing. 

Aug 11, 201935:42
Episode 31 - These are the updates you were looking for

Episode 31 - These are the updates you were looking for

This week we are talking about the new Nintendo Switch models that are coming out. We also dive into June's best selling games Discuss the upcoming Mortal Kombat movie in more depth and talk about the question of the week. Worst Kart Racing games! 

Jul 22, 201929:03
Episode 30 - Glitches are just part of the Game!

Episode 30 - Glitches are just part of the Game!

This week is a slow news week. We do have some updates on Cd Projekt Red and what they are planning to do with the Cyberpunk Series. We also discuss how in depth Watch Dogs Legion will be. The big plans that GOG has to compete with Steam and Epic. How incredibly well Super Mario Maker 2 did on launch and then we get into the worst part about gaming, GLITCHES.

We talk about the worst of the worst of the glitches when we discuss Friday The 13th, Battlefield V, Camper Jumper Simulator and a few more and how this impacts our overall feeling towards the game on if we like it or dislike it. 

Jul 06, 201925:32
Episode 29 - Is Wizards Unite a Flop and the What did everyone dislike about E3?

Episode 29 - Is Wizards Unite a Flop and the What did everyone dislike about E3?

We are back after the post E3 depression. Harry Potter Wizards Unite has launched but well below expectations and we discuss that. We also discuss the most disliked games of E3 and offer some insight as to why they were trending in the negative. Twitch has introduced a new Sub stream model only and we look at the pros and cons. We then close the show off by discussing our Question of the week which is "What game did you buy multiple copies of and why?"

Jun 28, 201932:26
Episode 28 - E3 the best and the worst

Episode 28 - E3 the best and the worst

E3 2019 is behind us and for our Season 3 opener we talk about the highs and the lows. What games impressed us? Who had the best showing? Who did we think had the worst?
Listen to this week's episode to find out!

Jun 17, 201939:25
Episode 27 - E3 Preview

Episode 27 - E3 Preview

E3 is right around the corner and with that a ton of games were just announced to kick off the hype train.
This week we are recapping all the games recently announced. Death Stranding, Pokemon, Xbox Exclusives, Harvest Moon, Avengers and a whole lot more. We also talk about the latest controversial new Twitch policy that impacts new streamers and the disappointing result of the phone mediation for the Friday the 13th Lawsuit. 

Jun 02, 201928:08
Episode 26 - Harry Pozards Unite

Episode 26 - Harry Pozards Unite

This will be the summer of mobile games and we start the podcast telling you about all the big hits and what you can expect.
We are talking about Mario Kart World Tour, Harry Potter Wizards Unite, and Minecraft Earth.
We then dive into the frustrations people are talking about with playing Resident Evil 4 on the Switch and what Capcom's surprise announcement at E3 could be!
Then we move onto some movie and tv news where we are talking about Angry Birds 2 and a new venture from Sony called Playstation Productions and their first franchise they are doing is Twisted Metal. We wrap things up discussing everything we have found out about The Sims 5.

May 26, 201935:16
Episode 25 - Squirrel

Episode 25 - Squirrel

What a week! We have so much gaming news to discuss this week. World of Warcraft, Final Fantasy 7 Remake, The Super Mario Maker 2 Direct, Ubisoft and a huge rumor regarding some Rare games. 

May 18, 201935:32
Episode 24 - Another State of Play and State of the Wii in 2019

Episode 24 - Another State of Play and State of the Wii in 2019

This week we were treated to a surprise State of Play. We of course talk about the highlight being Final Fantasy 7 Remake and what we can expect from that. We have some updates on the latest from Friday the 13th (including the lawsuit and where they are at with it)  and Dead by Daylight. We talk a bit about Apex Legends and the latest bans people are getting. We talk about the Wii and how some of its bigger titles are still selling incredible numbers for a console that hasn't been relevant in almost a decade. We discuss the latest video games being inducted into the Video Game Hall of Fame. Share some movie updates, talk about Snapchat's latest entry into the gaming market and then hype our upcoming interview with an independent gaming studio, and our latest giveaway. 

May 12, 201933:41
Episode 23 - May the 4th be with us!

Episode 23 - May the 4th be with us!

This week we are talking about the hype for free comic book day. The latest on what fans want from the next Nintendo Switch and a ton of updates on Borderlands 3

May 05, 201944:43
Episode 22 - They just keep selling!

Episode 22 - They just keep selling!

We recap both Nintendo and Sony's fiscal year 2018 and then talk about what both companies have in the rest of the year for 2019.
Of course we share our usual updates on upcoming and current video game news. 

Apr 27, 201945:45
Episode 21 - Everything we know about the PS5

Episode 21 - Everything we know about the PS5

We're back after a short break. This episode focuses on what we know about the PlayStation 5. We also talk about what our Easter weekend streaming plans are.

Apr 20, 201938:59
Episode 20 - State of Play Recap & Gaming Rumors

Episode 20 - State of Play Recap & Gaming Rumors

We are recapping the much hyped Playstation State of Play presentation and then talking the latest gaming rumors. We are talking about what Ubisoft has planned for 2019 and discuss the latest happening in the world of Dead by Daylight.  We close out talking about Mortal Kombat 11 and some of the other Highlights coming for April.

Mar 31, 201930:27
Episode 19 - Let the Stadia Games Begin

Episode 19 - Let the Stadia Games Begin

We kick this off talking everything that was revealed about Stadia (formerly Google Yeti) and everything we have since heard. We then go through some of the other upcoming gaming highlights including Cuphead on Nintendo Switch and Sniper Elite. We then talk about what is going on with E3 this year.  We close out our discussion sharing our thoughts on the upcoming Toy Story 4.

Mar 23, 201941:56
Episode 18 - Yeti is right around the corner and other gaming updates

Episode 18 - Yeti is right around the corner and other gaming updates

This week we are talking the latest happenings in Fortnite, Devil May Cry 5, a few other games and of course everything we know about Google project Yeti at this point.

Mar 16, 201938:58
Episode 17 - The Dual Live Podcast

Episode 17 - The Dual Live Podcast

This week we were live on 2 platforms and this was the result. We talk a bit about the new Devil May Cry, Friday The 13th on Switch, Pokemon Movie, The New Lord of The Rings Tv Show, Remote Play on IOS,   EA and their plans for E3,  Switch VR,  and much more on the latest news and rumors in the gaming world.

Mar 10, 201938:55
Ep 16 - We will have a winner

Ep 16 - We will have a winner

In this episode we talk about the end of our contest and run through some of the main gaming news of the week. Everything from Kingdom Hearts, Resident Evil, Pokemon, Bully 2, Horizon Zero Dawn, to the console that could have been but never was as we discuss the end of the VITA. 

Mar 03, 201933:17
Episode 15 - Say the power goes out and I want to watch TV

Episode 15 - Say the power goes out and I want to watch TV

(S2E9) We have a jam packed show for you this week. Tons of gaming updates and news and rumors and upcoming video game releases.

Feb 26, 201949:02
Episode 14 - Check your junk!

Episode 14 - Check your junk!

S2E8 - This was our first live episode. We talk about the massive Nintendo Direct and what you could look forward to in Mario Maker 2. Then we share an update on the Friday the 13th lawsuit. We then talk about some of the latest games to have been released. This is a jam packed episode so check it out!

Feb 19, 201938:38
13th Episode Celebration

13th Episode Celebration

To celebrate our 13th episode we have details on a giveaway going on through our Facebook page and this is the get to know your hosts week. Where we give you a bit more information on who we are and how this podcast came together. We also discuss some of our all time favorite games.

Feb 11, 201947:20
Episode 12 (S2E6) - Friday The 13th Massive Update

Episode 12 (S2E6) - Friday The 13th Massive Update

We kick off this week's episode talking about the massive Friday the 13th The Game update.  We discuss the latest in the next Resident Evil Games (Resident Evil 3, and Resident Evil 8).  We have more Anthem news to share. We then take a look at the massive Nintendo Switch sales numbers and the upcoming Mario Bros movie. All of this and some information on our upcoming contest.

Feb 03, 201947:39
Episode 11 (S2E5) - Rumors, Resident Evil and More

Episode 11 (S2E5) - Rumors, Resident Evil and More

We have a packed episode for you this week. We take a look at some of the latest rumors of games that may be exclusive to Nintendo Switch. We  discuss our thoughts on Resident Evil 2. We also have a ton of updates to share with you, we discuss the most hyped games of 2019. Finally we end everything with our Ps4 gaming year in review. What games did we end up putting the most time into on PS4 and other fun stats!

Jan 27, 201946:31
Episode 10 (S2E4) - Neopets Comeback and the Latest Gaming News.

Episode 10 (S2E4) - Neopets Comeback and the Latest Gaming News.

We've hit our first milestone with our 10th episode! This week we are discussing the return of Neopets, The CES 2019 Show, Soulja Boy's latest antics, News on upcoming betas, Mortal Kombat 11, Dragonball Z, Star Wars and the latest controversy caused by Ubisoft with Assassin's creed Odyssey. 

Jan 20, 201943:08
Gamer Jesters Podcast - Episode 9 (S2E3)

Gamer Jesters Podcast - Episode 9 (S2E3)

 This week we have updates on Resident Evil 2, Nintendo Switch, We talk about a controversial new video game that is causing an outrage, and we discuss our Top 10 games of 2018. What game did we think was number 1? What surprises were on our list? What got excluded? Find out this and much more in this week's episode. 

Jan 12, 201958:01
Episode 8 - Jan 6 2019

Episode 8 - Jan 6 2019

Our first episode of the new year
In this week's episode we are talking about Jack Black's new gaming channel, Nina's Floss fail, the failed Soulja Boy Nintendo console, Blizzard's financial woes, and much much more.

Jan 12, 201939:21
Episode 7 - Dec 29 2018

Episode 7 - Dec 29 2018

WE'RE BACK AFTER A SHORT HIATUS FOR SEASON 2 OF MORE!

This week we are talking about The Game Awards, Super Smash Bros DLC and our predictions, The Playstation Classic price drop and what we wish was on it, PS PLUS, Predictions for 2019 and much more! 

Jan 12, 201956:11
Episode 6 - Aug 25 2018 - Google Yeti Updates

Episode 6 - Aug 25 2018 - Google Yeti Updates

 This week we are talking about the latest around the Google Yeti and sales numbers and predictions for the current gen of consoles.

Jan 12, 201918:57
Episode 5 - Aug 5 2018

Episode 5 - Aug 5 2018

 This week we are talking about whether or not the PS4 can catch up to the PS2 in sales. The Spiderman game and the new console to go with it. If the Switch can hit 10 million over the holiday sales and what the total sales will be by the end of the fiscal year. Pokemon Go and when Gen 4 might be out. Pokemon Let's Go. The NES classic being the summer's best selling console. Then we close it out with some upcoming game releases

Jan 12, 201926:34
Episode 4 - July 21 2018 - Fallout 76 Updates

Episode 4 - July 21 2018 - Fallout 76 Updates

Jester Angrod talks about some current news about Fallout 76

Jan 12, 201909:60
Episode 3 - July 7 2018

Episode 3 - July 7 2018

We share some updates on some of the most anticipated games of 2018 and beyond.

Jan 12, 201926:33
Gamer Jesters Podcast - Episode 2 - June 25, 2018

Gamer Jesters Podcast - Episode 2 - June 25, 2018

This episode we are talking the latest in the Friday the 13th saga, Life Is Strange 2 and Captain Spirit and some news on Overwatch

Jan 12, 201926:15
Gamer Jesters Podcast - Episode 1 - June 24 2018 - Nintendo Update

Gamer Jesters Podcast - Episode 1 - June 24 2018 - Nintendo Update

Shamrock and Angrod discuss the latest happenings with Nintendo and the Switch

Jan 12, 201922:20