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  • The GAP Episode 735 - The Half-Life Birthday

    The GAP Episode 735 - The Half-Life Birthday

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    On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about how its been 20 years since Half-Life 2.

    The games they've been playing this week include Project Borealis: Prologue, Windblown, Emu War!, Peglin, Vampire Survivors, and more.

    They also talk about the Half-Life 2 anniversary documentary.

    Over in the news The Game Awards 2024 nominees for Game of the Year are announced, Microsoft wants to release a handheld, and the Steam Deck is on sale in Australia.

    This episode goes for 1 hour and 25 minutes, it also contains coarse language.

    You can also check out Joab's new book over on Amazon

    Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:03:07 – Vampire Survivors00:10:21 – Peglin00:24:28 – Emu War00:30:03 – Windblown00:40:43 – Half-Life 2 Anniversary00:59:28 – Project Borealis: Prologue01:03:03 – News01:15:52 – Questions01:21:10 – Weekly Plugs01:22:37 – End of Show

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  • The GAP Episode 734 - The Trivia Trap

    The GAP Episode 734 - The Trivia Trap

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    On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about pub trivia.

    The games they've been playing this week include Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Locator, Vampire Survivors, Deep Rock Galactic Survivor, Emberward, and more.

    They also talk about the SteelSeries Arctis GameBuds that Joab has been using.

    Over in the news Diablo 4 is getting a mid-season update, Death Stranding Directors cut releases on Xbox, Tony Todd passed away, and the NYT Wordle strike has ended.

    This episode goes for 1 hour and 10 minutes, it also contains coarse language.

    You can also check out Joab's new book over on Amazon

    Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:10:02 – Steelseries Arctis GameBuds00:22:17 – Emberward00:26:45 – Vampire Survivors00:30:16 – Deep Rock Galactic Survivor00:34:09 – Locator00:43:46 – Dragon Age The Veilguard00:51:22 – Call of Duty: Black Ops 600:53:57 – News01:03:39 – Weekly Plugs01:08:14 – End of Show

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  • The GAP Episode 733 - The Survivors

    The GAP Episode 733 - The Survivors

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    On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about a bunch of survivor genre titles and modes.

    The games they've been playing this week include Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Vampire Survivors, Karate Survivor, Vampire Hunters, Pokemon TCG Pocket, Sulfur, The Bazaar, and more.

    Over in the news Nintendo confirms their next console will be backwards compatible, Wordle shouldn't be played right now, and Steam Game Recording is released.

    This episode goes for 1 hour and 55 minutes, it also contains coarse language.

    Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:01:52 – Pokemon TCG Pocket00:12:40 – The Bazaar00:30:12 – Sulfur00:38:02 – Vampire Hunters00:44:39 – Karate Survivor00:50:31 – Vampire Survivors Castlevania DLC00:55:01 – Call of Duty: Black Ops 601:09:16 – Dragon Age: The Veilguard01:29:18 – News01:46:33 – Weekly Plugs01:49:59 – End of Show

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  • The GAP Episode 732 - The Trick

    The GAP Episode 732 - The Trick

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    On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about Halloween.

    The games they've been playing this week include Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Alan Wake 2, Red Dead Redemption, Emberward, and more.

    Over in the news Sony lays off hundreds of developers, and PUBG Corp does a half-flip on their server merge.

    This episode goes for 1 hour and 55 minutes, it also contains coarse language.

    Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:05:25 – Emberward00:13:37 – Red Dead Redemption00:23:49 – Alan Wake 200:40:27 – Call of Duty Black Ops 200:57:44 – Indiana Jones and the Great Circle01:18:29 – News01:30:12 – Questions01:44:32 – Weekly Plugs01:47:35 – End of Show

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  • The GAP Episode 731 - The Beast

    The GAP Episode 731 - The Beast

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    On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy are joined by Jeremy 'Junglist' Ray to talk about bunch of Steam Next Fest games.

    The games they've been playing this week include Batman: Arkham Shadow, Silent Hill 2, Factorio, Frostpunk 2, Slay the Spire, Deadlock, The Precinct, Fowl Damage, Supervive, Ballionaire, and more.

    Over in the news the Xbox Partner Preview showcases a few games, Marvel's Spider-Man 2 is heading to PC, and Star Citizen is still in development.

    This episode goes for 2 hours and 20 minutes, it also contains coarse language.

    Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:02:25 – Ballionaire00:14:56 – Supervive00:27:37 – Fowl Damage00:31:22 – The Precint00:34:40 – Deadlock00:48:31 – Slay the Spire01:06:26 – Frostpunk 201:17:13 – The Precint01:24:29 – Silent Hill 201:30:44 – Batman Arkham Shadow01:39:54 – News01:47:33 – Questions02:08:21 – Weekly Plugs02:14:25 – End of Show

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  • The GAP Episode 730 - The Silent Guest

    The GAP Episode 730 - The Silent Guest

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    On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about 2001's Silent Hill 2.

    The games they've been playing this week include Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred, The Jackbox Survey Scramble, Liar's Bar, Glyphica Typing Survival, Kill Knight, and more.

    Over in the news Red Dead Redemption's re-release is way too much money, Game Freak has a data breach, and Steam Next Fest kicks off.

    This episode goes for 2 hours and 15 minutes, it also contains coarse language.

    Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:10:56 – Kill Knight00:22:20 – Glyphica Typing Survival00:32:00 – Liar's Bar00:39:33 – The Jackbox Survey Scramble00:57:00 – Diablo 4 Vessel of Hatred01:35:05 – Silent Hill 201:48:01 – News01:59:18 – Questions02:06:06 – Weekly Plugs02:07:38 – End of Show

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  • The GAP Episode 729 - The Lord Of The Ring

    The GAP Episode 729 - The Lord Of The Ring

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    On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about hooks and jabs while doing boxing training for Undisputed.

    The games they've been playing this week include Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred, Starfield, Kill Knight, The Jackbox Naughty Pack, Pie In The Sky, and more.

    Over in the news Red Dead Redemption is finally confirmed to be coming to PC, a sequel to Alien Isolation is in the works, and Halo is moving across to Unreal Engine.

    This episode goes for 1 hour and 50 minutes, it also contains coarse language.

    Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:02:49 – Undisputed00:16:40 – Pie in the Sky00:21:04 – Starfield00:25:45 – The Jackbox Naughty Pack 00:37:22 – Kill Knight00:41:51 – Diablo 401:23:38 – News01:32:01 – Questions01:42:19 – Weekly Plugs01:44:44 – End of Show

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  • The GAP Episode 728 - The Free Foot

    The GAP Episode 728 - The Free Foot

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    On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about finally completing the game they've been playing over the last few years.

    The games they've been playing this week include Starfield, Satisfactory, EA Sports FC 25, Mouthwashing, and more.

    Over in the news the PlayStation State of Play reveals a brand new title, Assassin's Creed Shadows is delayed until next year, the Nintendo emulator Ryujinx is no more, and The Day Before developers are asking for more money again.

    This episode goes for 1 hour and 20 minutes, it also contains coarse language.

    Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:03:17 – Satisfactory00:19:31 – EA Sports FC 2500:33:55 – Mouthwashing00:40:42 – Starfield01:00:27 – News01:31:21 – Weekly Plugs01:17:56 – End of Show

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  • The GAP Episode 727 - The Train Wasn't Working Don't Believe His Lies

    The GAP Episode 727 - The Train Wasn't Working Don't Believe His Lies

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    On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about continuing their addiction with the factory building game.

    The games they've been playing this week include Satisfactory, EA Sports FC 25, and more.

    Over in the news Nintendo takes on the creators of Palworld, and Steam is heading to PAX Australia.

    This episode goes for 1 hour and 15 minutes, it also contains coarse language.

    Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:01:08 – Satisfactory00:41:19 – EA Sports FC 2500:55:39 – News01:07:21 – Weekly Plugs01:09:30 – End of Show

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  • The GAP Episode 726 - GAPisfaction

    The GAP Episode 726 - GAPisfaction

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    On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about how apparently making something is better than nothing, even when that means you're stealing things from other people and causing a disruption in various other places but at least you're making the thing now.

    The games they've been playing this week include Satisfactory, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, The Plucky Squire, and more.

    They also talk about the Dota 2 International and the grand final match up.

    Over in the news the more layoffs hit Xbox, EA talks about the next Star Wars Jedi game and Battlefield title, more hints that Red Dead Redemption is coming to PC appear, the Australian Government changes the ratings on loot boxes and gambling in games, and Unity is changing it engine fees.

    This episode goes for 1 hour and 40 minutes, it also contains coarse language.

    Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:00:50 – Deadlock00:18:36 – Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 200:26:05 – The Plucky Squire00:34:41 – Satisfactory01:06:42 – News01:26:03 – Weekly Plugs01:30:15 – End of Show

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  • The GAP Episode 725 - I Can't Get No

    The GAP Episode 725 - I Can't Get No

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    On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about a game that they've been playing a lot of over the years which has finally hit 1.0.

    The games they've been playing this week include Satisfactory, Demon's Mirror, Deadlock, and more.

    Over in the news the PlayStation 5 Pro is finally revealed, and GTA 6 is lowballing music artists.

    This episode goes for 1 hour and 40 minutes, it also contains coarse language.

    Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:02:45 – Deadlock00:26:47 – Demon's Mirror00:48:36 – Satisfactory01:18:14 – News01:33:12 – Weekly Plugs01:35:03 – End of Show

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  • The GAP Episode 724 - Star Bores

    The GAP Episode 724 - Star Bores

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    On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about the streaming software Sunshine and Moonlight.

    The games they've been playing this week include Star Wars Outlaws, Deadlock, the Borderlands movie, and more.

    Over in the news Concord is shutting down, RockSteady Studios is hit by layoffs, Remedy and Annapurna announce a partnership, and PUBG Studios is up to their old tricks.

    This episode goes for 1 hour and 50 minutes, it also contains coarse language.

    Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:03:04 – Borderlands00:13:05 – Deadlock00:49:46 – Star Wars Outlaws01:19:12 – News01:37:56 – Weekly Plugs01:40:48 – End of Show

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  • The GAP Episode 723 - Blame It On The Boogie

    The GAP Episode 723 - Blame It On The Boogie

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    On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about the streaming software Sunshine and Moonlight.

    The games they've been playing this week include Deadlock, Black Myth: Wukong, Diablo 4, and more.

    Over in the news PlayStation sends Concord out to die, and the boss of Amazon Games doesn't know much about games.

    This episode goes for 2 hours and 5 minutes, it also contains coarse language.

    Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:05:14 – Moonlight / Sunshine00:25:47 – Diablo 400:56:15 – Deadlock01:22:49 – Black Myth: Wukong01:40:09 – News01:51:40 – Weekly Plugs01:52:52 – End of Show

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  • The GAP Episode 722 - The Deadlock

    The GAP Episode 722 - The Deadlock

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    On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy are joined by Jeremy 'Junglist' Ray to talk about the game that can not be named, but can be named now.

    The games they've been playing this week include Deadlock, Crime Scene Cleaner, Delta Force: Hawk Ops, Elden Ring, Chess and more.

    Over in the news Gamescom kicks off with a bunch of new reveals and announcements.

    This episode goes for 1 hour and 45 minutes, it also contains coarse language.

    Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:07:11 – Delta Force: Hawk Ops Alpha00:15:48 – Elden Ring00:26:38 – Chess00:33:00 – Crime Scene Cleaner00:40:41 – Deadlock01:12:06 – News01:35:59 – Weekly Plugs01:42:52 – End of Show

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  • The GAP Episode 721 - The Case Of The Missing Episode

    The GAP Episode 721 - The Case Of The Missing Episode

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    On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about what happened to last week's episode. That mystery will be revealed.

    The games they've been playing this week include some Team Fortress 2 mod apparently, Crime Scene Cleaner, Delta Force: Hawk Ops, Diablo 4, and more. They also talk about the collectible card game Disney Lorcana.

    Over in the news Bungie lays off over 200 staff, Game Informer is shutdown, Dragon Age: The Veilguard appears to have a release date, Red Dead Redemption might be coming to PC, Steam updates their user reviews, and The Witcher 4 might not have everyone's favourite Witcher in the lead role.

    This episode goes for 2 hours and 30 minutes, it also contains coarse language.

    Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:15:40 – Disney Lorcana00:40:48 – Diablo 400:56:05 – Delta Force: Hawk Ops01:04:53 – Crime Scene Cleaner01:07:58 – Some Mod or Game Maybe01:34:24 – News01:51:13 – Questions02:19:53 – Weekly Plugs02:25:10 – End of Show

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  • The GAP Episode 720 - The Toilet Takedown

    The GAP Episode 720 - The Toilet Takedown

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    On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about all the action during the first week of the Olympics.

    The games they've been playing this week include 7 Days To Die, Kingdom Rush 5: Alliance TD, Tentacular, Bait!, Exophobia, Aliens versus Predator 2, and more.

    Over in the news Activision gives some insight into how SBMM works in Call of Duty, video game actors go on strike, Diablo 4 season 5 is just around the corner, and Skibidi toilet DMCA's Garry's Mod.

    This episode goes for 2 hours, it also contains coarse language.

    Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:10:04 – Aliens Versus Predator 200:14:48 – Exophobia00:21:02 – Bait!00:29:06 – Tentacular00:35:31 – Double Fine PsychOdyssey00:41:22 – Kingdom Rush 5: Alliance TD00:50:41 – 7 Days To Die01:15:01 – News01:46:37 – Weekly Plugs01:55:20 – End of Show

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  • The GAP Episode 719 - The Hounds of Love

    The GAP Episode 719 - The Hounds of Love

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    On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about Xbox Game Pass and some areas they need to improve.

    The games they've been playing this week include No Man's Sky, We Are One, Witchblood, Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor, Slay The Spire, and more.

    Over in the news the Halo TV show gets cancelled, Bethesda Game Studios employees start a union, and the new Diablo 4 class is showcased.

    This episode goes for 1 hour and 25 minutes, it also contains coarse language.

    Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:19:05 – No Man's Sky00:30:01 – Slay The Spire00:32:02 – Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor00:37:28 – Witchblood00:50:55 – The Exit 8 VR00:56:08 – We Are One01:04:31 – News01:18:39 – Weekly Plugs01:21:41 – End of Show

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  • The GAP Episode 718 - Path of the Missing Colon

    The GAP Episode 718 - Path of the Missing Colon

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    On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy are joined by Andreas 'Kleb' Klebo-Espe to talk about punctuation, and why it matters.

    The games they've been playing this week include Concord, Bo: Path of the Teal Lotus, Anger Foot, The Case of the Golden Idol, Compound, EA Sports College Football 25, and more.

    Over in the news Satisfactory is going 1.0 soon, No Man's Sky gets a big new update, and the Nintendo Switch is now the longest-running Nintendo console without being replaced by another device.

    This episode goes for 1 hours and 56 minutes, it also contains coarse language.

    Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:16:18 – Anger Foot00:28:38 – Diablo 400:34:16 – Compound00:43:58 – The Case of the Golden Idol00:55:30 – EA Sports College Football 2501:09:15 – Bo: Path of the Teal Lotus01:17:21 – Concord01:34:07 – News01:47:24 – Weekly Plugs01:50:30 – End of Show

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  • The GAP Episode 717 - The Showdown

    The GAP Episode 717 - The Showdown

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    On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy are joined by Jeremy 'Junglist' Ray to talk about Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree spoilers.

    The games they've been playing this week also include Anger Foot, Juice Galaxy, and more.

    Over in the news NBA 2K25 announces its cover athlete, Xbox overhauls Game Pass, Battlefield 2042 is crossing over with Dead Space, and Kotaku Australia shuts down.

    This episode goes for 2 hours and 50 minutes, it also contains coarse language.

    Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:10:11 – Juice Galaxy00:20:48 – Anger Foot00:45:16 – Elden Ring02:02:45 – News02:34:05 – Questions02:40:39 – Weekly Plugs02:48:05 – End of Show

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  • The GAP Episode 716 - The Summer Winter Sale

    The GAP Episode 716 - The Summer Winter Sale

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    On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about the big week in gaming with Summer Game Fest kicking off.

    The games they've been playing this week include Elden Ring, Fallen Aces, Hell Let Loose, and more.

    Over in the news George R. R. Martin talks about an Elden Ring tv show, Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster is announced, Tribes 3 is in trouble, and Dead By Daylight introduces a new survivor who is one of the biggest video characters ever.

    This episode goes for 1 hour and 25 minutes, it also contains coarse language.

    Timestamps –00:00:00 – Start00:09:48 – Hell Let Loose00:23:00 – Fallen Aces00:35:12 – Elden Ring00:58:54 – News01:14:16 – Weekly Plugs01:16:09 – End of Show

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