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Save State PlusObsidian Founder on Keeping Employees: "It's Super Super Important"I sat down with Obsidian studio leadership to talk about Grounded 2 and the major changes driving the sequel including why they chose to make a full follow-up, how Unreal Engine 5 reshaped development, and why keeping a small, agile team was key to their success. We also go deep on buggies (yes, again), improvements to AI and combat, and the studio’s philosophy around retaining talent and preserving games.2025-07-2842 minSave State Plus007: First Light Is the Bond Game Fans Have Been Waiting For | Save State PlusI sat down with Franchise Director Jonathan Lacaille and Narrative & Cinematic Director Martin Emborg to talk about 007: First Light, the ambitious new origin story set in the James Bond universe. We dive into how they approached building a younger Bond, what makes this different from past 007 games, and how the team is creating a cinematic experience worthy of the franchise. If you’re a Bond fan or love spy thrillers, this is one you won’t want to miss.2025-06-2526 minSave State PlusBorderland 4 Combat Radar is Just the Beginning | Save State PlusThe Borderlands 4 Development team is constantly listening to what fans want and need from the game. I had the chance to sit down with Creative Director Graeme Timmins, and Senior Project Producer Anthony Nicholson to talk about endgame, design decisions and more.2025-06-2214 minSave State PlusPath of Exile: Roberts’ 13-Year Journey to Secrets of the Atlas | Save State PlusMark Roberts joins me to break down Secrets of the Atlas, a major new update for the original Path of Exile. We talk returning players, new content, and how it fits into the evolving PoE ecosystem.Grinding Gear Games isn’t done with the original Path of Exile. Secrets of the Atlas is a massive new update designed to pull players back into Wraeclast. We talk about update cadence, why PoE1 still matters, how the team keeps it all running, and what players can expect from one of the game’s biggest content drops yet.2025-06-0751 minSave State PlusTencent’s Chris Kramer on Game Budgets, Media Turmoil, and The Rise of AA | Save State PlusThis week on Save State Plus I sat down with Chris Kramer, Tencent’s head of North American communications, to talk about the business behind video games. That included modern gaming budgets, the media industry, and how all of it works together. Chris was great and shared his frank thought about all of it and how it impacts the games we play.(00:00) Introduction(00:57) Kramer's History(04:08) Kramer in Games Media(07:20) Media Then vs Now(10:20) Media Strategy Today(12:40) How Influencers Are Chosen...2025-05-261h 08Save State PlusFrom DayZ to Unity’s Drama Dean Hall Talks Indie, Media, & MoreDean Hall (creator of DayZ and founder of RocketWerkz) joins me to discuss the games industry, game development and more. We dig into Unity's recent controversies, the future of game engines, and the challenges indie developers face in 2025.2025-05-2425 minSave State PlusTony Hawk Pro Skater 3 + 4 Remake Iron Galaxy InterviewI had the chance to sit down with Mike Rossi from Iron Galaxy and discuss Tony Hawk Pro Skater 3 + 4 and what the remake changes, and what it keeps the same.2025-05-0817 minSave State PlusClair Obscur Expedition 33's Ben Starr on Why This Game is SpecialBen Starr joins Save State Plus to discuss Clair Obscur Expedition 33 and what makes this game so special. We talk about his acting career, his favorite games, and look back at some of his best moments.2025-05-0558 minSave State PlusSouth of Midnight Was Not for Me & Everything To Others | Save State PlusParris Lily joins me this week to talk about how we reacted to the Nintendo Switch 2 reveal, the lead up to the Marathon, and our differing opinions on South of Midnight.(00:00) Introduction(01:18) Switch 2(11:21) South of Midnight(33:35) Marathon Teases(36:43) Parris on Creating Content2025-04-2254 minSave State PlusNaomi Kyle on The Future of Games Coverage | Save State PlusNaomi Kyle joins the show this week to chat with Destin about AI, where the games industry is headed, and what it's like kicking off her new who with iHeart Radio.2025-04-1457 minSave State PlusPaul Tassi on Destiny, Assassin's Creed & Online Drama | Save State PlusThis week, Paul Tassi joins me to reminisce about Destiny 2, talk about the new Assassin's Creed Shadows release, and all the online drama we've been faced with this last year. We dive into the state of Destiny 2, its latest updates, and whether Bungie can turn things around. We also break down the Assassin’s Creed Shadows reveal, what excites us, what concerns us, and what it means for the franchise. Plus, we get into some of the biggest controversies in gaming and social media over the past year.(00:00) Show Starts(00:50) Paul Introduces Himself(02:17) Destiny 2 Talk Starts(09:10) Are Games Too Bl...2025-04-0753 minSave State PlusDOOM: The Dark Ages Preview – DOOM 2025 Gameplay BreakdownStand and Fight! I sat down with Colteastwood and Kahlief Adams to break down DOOM: The Dark Ages! We dive into the brutal new gameplay, discuss how it compares to past DOOM games, and analyze what to expect from DOOM 2025. Is DOOM: The Dark Ages gameplay the evolution fans have been waiting for? Let’s discuss!(0:00) Introduction(0:41) First Impressions(01:44) Combat(04:27) Weapons(05:29) Favorite Weapons(06:35) Mech Battles(09:01) Dragon Riding(12:35) Enemy Variety(14:36) World Design(17:59) Music(18:13) Mick Gordon vs...2025-03-3140 minSave State PlusPath of Exile 2 | Making It for Under $100M & The Impact of Dawn of the Hunt | Save State PlusPath of Exile 2 Dawn of the Hunt is the first big expansion since POE2 launched in early access. Jonathan Rogers sat down with me to discuss the impact the Path of Exile 2 0.2.0 Update will have on the game and what players can expect from the latest from Grinding Gear Games. Including a little note about a pretty sweet budget for an incredible game.(00:00) Introduction(01:25) Regrets from Launch(03:14) Player Health(04:42) Free 2 Play Date(05:16) Chris Wilson Leaving(07:49) Roadmap Changes(09:50) Fixing Underpowered Classes2025-03-2749 minSave State PlusPlayStation Alum Shawn Layden On The Future of Games: "I'm Deathly Concerned" | Save State PlusPlayStatation Alum joins me on Save State Plus this week to discuss the future of the games industry, reminice about his time at PlayStation and discuss where the industry is headed in the future. We talk about that infamous God of War reveal that had crowds losing their mind when Kratos made a return, and what his biggest accomplishments were while at PlayStation. He also talks about the Xbox vs PlayStation vs Nintendo rivalry and what it meant to have all the leaders step out on stage together.(0:00) Introduction(0:45) Who is Shawn Layden(02:04) PlayStation Nintendo & Xbox on Stage(03:55) His...2025-03-241h 19Save State PlusColin Moriarty Celebrates 8 Years of Last Stand MediaColin Moriarty of Last Stand Media joins me on Save State Plus this week to Celebrate 8 years of LSM. We cover off on the history of Colin, how the team came to be with Last Stand Media, and where LSM goes from here. In addition we also cover off on the current state of the video game industry, where it's going, the steps it's taken to get here and what's next.(0:00) Show Starts(0:15) Colin Introduction(01:30) Colin on 8 Years of LSM(03:13) The History of Colin(06:45) The Roster of LSM(09:45) Dustin Furman(11:40) Mama Micah(19:15) Defining Duke(21:00) Gene Park(22:54) Ideology...2025-03-171h 26Save State PlusThomas Mahler on the Evolution of Moon Studios & No Rest for the WickedThomas Mahler, co-founder of Moon Studios, shares insights on No Rest for the Wicked, the success of Ori, and the evolving landscape of game development. He opens up about the challenges of early access, the importance of critique in gaming, and how social media impacts developers, and all of us in life. It was a pleasure to get some insight from Mahler on these topics and how Moon Studios has evolved since it began.(00:00) Introduction(01:00) Pipe Tease for No Rest for the Wicked(01:40) Success of Moon Studios(03:45) Early Access W or L?(05:15) Feedback Forums(06:30) Social Media(07:25) Social Media Fatigue(08:50...2025-03-101h 00Save State PlusKingdom Come Deliverance 2 Interview with Tobias on the Team's SuccessTobias Stolz-Zwilling, PR lead of Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, shares insights into the team's journey in creating the highly anticipated sequel. From the impressive techical optimzation to achieving a massive sales success and achievement in RPG design, Tobias discusses the passion and dedication that fueled the project. Learn about the steps taken to enhance realism, combat mechanics, and storytelling, and hear firsthand how the team’s collaborative efforts are shaping the future of medieval RPGs.2025-03-081h 10Save State PlusPalworld Devs Shocked By Success | Interview With PocketpairPalworld exploded in early 2024 and in this episode, I sit down with Bucky, Communications Director and Publishing Manager at Pocketpair, to talk about the game's meteoric rise. We dive into what the team expected at launch, their reaction when Palworld shattered expectations, and how they handled intense scrutiny.2025-03-0833 minSave State PlusXbox CEO Phil Spencer on the Future of Xbox "The Most Played Games Are On Any Screen"Phil Spencer joined me to talk about the future of the Xbox brand, how Xbox plans to integrate AI, he even teased the Xbox Handheld. He took on some tough questions and I am very greatful he made the time to chat with me and answer your tough questions. There's a lot of Xbox news today that came out of this including Xbox exclusives, Xbox and Steam, the focus for the Xbox ecosystem, and even Xbox Game Pass was mentioned. Tune in for all the details.2025-03-0834 minSave State PlusKinda Funny’s Greg Miller Reflects on Going Independent and the Future of Gaming | Save State PlusGreg Miller joins Destin Legarie on Save State Plus to talk going independent, industry changes, and the future of gaming.2025-03-081h 10
The XboxEra PodcastEpisode 246 | "Kept You Waiting Huh?" with Destin LegarieIt's not every often new hardware gets revealed, but 2025 has started off with a bang! Nintendo have finally unveiled the Nintendo Switch 2, so there's plenty to talk about in the XboxEra Podcast Episode 246!
This week, Jon, Nick and Jesse are joined by the lovely Destin Legarie, who recently struck out on his own and started his new Patreon supported venture, SaveStatePlus!
The team break down the Switch 2 reveal and just how big it may or may not be. We also dig into Xbox and the new trajectory, the state of PlayStation 1st party and the...2025-01-193h 28
Save State PlusGame of the Year Awards 2024Paul Tassi and Destin Legarie join to discuss their Game of the Year for 2024 and why they think the official Game Awards could use a few tweaks in the nominees category.
Originally recorded November 2024.2025-01-0133 min
Next-Gen Console WatchWill the Next Console War Be Handheld? - Next-Gen Console WatchWelcome back to Next-Gen Console Watch! This week Daemon is joined by Beyond's Max Scoville and Unlocked's Destin Legarie to discuss the next front in the console war: handhelds. A recent Bloomberg report claims that Sony is working on their next PlayStation handheld that is meant to go toe-to-toe with the Nintendo Switch. Not to be outdone, Microsoft also has a handheld coming, and both Sony's and Microsoft's are years away, likely competing with each other and with the many PC handhelds already out from that corner of the industry. Will any of these prove real challengers to Nintendo's...2024-11-2720 min
UnlockedCelebrating Halo 2’s 20th AnniversaryNovember 9 marks the 20th anniversary of Halo 2's release. We celebrate one of the greatest Xbox games ever by welcoming fellow veteran Xbox gamer Danny Peña from Gamertag Radio to share memories of playing it for the first time, ranking the original dozen multiplayer maps, plus a little surprise from a special guest. This week’s show is Ryan McCaffrey, Destin Legarie, Danny Peña from Gamertag Radio, and is produced by Nick Maillet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-11-071h 10Next-Gen Console WatchThese Terrifying Horror Games Really Show Off Next-GenWelcome back to Next-Gen Console Watch. This week Ryan is in the driver's seat, and he's joined by Beyond's Max Scoville and Podcast Unlocked's Destin Legarie. The topic is a timely one for the beginning of the spooky season: notable—and scary—horror games that really show off the PS5 and the Xbox Series X. And when did horror games become the new way to show off new gaming hardware? Plus we have a new poll for you to vote on at IGN.com.2024-10-0432 min
Double Barrel GamingUndead Labs Working With The Coalition & Obsidian Ent, IGN Is Concerned About Xbox Series XS SalesTime Stamps:
00:00:00 Community Guest Intros
00:06:00 The Ps5 Specs for Black Myth Wu Kong Have Leaked Making It Seem Like The Xbox Series XS Delay Was Once Again, A "Money-Hat" Deal From Sony!
00:40:00 IGN's Podcast Unlocked Host Destin Legarie Calls For MS To "Rethink" Their Next Gen Plans & Is Concerned About Xbox Series XS Sales
01:05:00 Undead Labs Working With The Coalition & Obsidian Ent On State Of Decay 3!! THIS IS HUGE!!
01:30:00 Panel Outros and Special Message to the Community!2024-08-061h 39UnlockedThe Best Announcements from the Xbox Summer Showcase Are…In this very special IGN Live analysis of the summer Xbox Showcase, we break down each announcement, from blockbuster game releases to unexpected surprises, and discuss their impact on the gaming landscape. The Podcast Unlocked crew, including Ryan McCaffrey, Miranda Sanchez, Stella Chung, and Destin Legarie, discuss key moments from the showcase, offering insights and reactions that you won't find anywhere else. Whether you're catching up or want to relive the excitement, this is your definitive guide to understanding what's next for Xbox. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-06-0934 min
Double Barrel GamingWith Playstation's Uncertain Future & Xbox Game Studios 1st Party Line-Up, It's Time To Buy An Xbox!Time Stamps:
00:00:00 Community Guest Intros
00:05:00 IGN's Staffer's Make Destin Legarie feel VERY uncomfortable during Game Awards Pre-Show + They Continue to Take Shots At Xbox!
00:40:00 With Playstation's Uncertain Future & Xbox Game Studios 1st Party Line-Up, It's Time To Buy An Xbox!
01:20:00 WOW, Hellblade 2 & Blade from Arkane Studios Lyon looked AMAZING, the breaks down what we thought of the presentation during The Game Awards.
01:55:00 Panel Outros and Special Message to the Community!2023-12-112h 03
Double Barrel GamingFULL ON discussion of Destin Legarie's "No Xbox Tax" Video + Call Of Duty Black Ops Gulf War In Development For 4+ Years
Time Stamps:
00:00:00 Community Guest Intros
00:05:00 Jez Corden of Windows Central Asks "Are you more or less positive about the future of Xbox compared to a year ago & WHY?"
00:35:00 FULL ON discussion of Destin Legarie's "No Xbox Tax" Video & the panel gets LOUD! All Jokes Aside, it was a healthy open discussion & the panel KILLED IT!!
02:10:00 Call Of Duty Black Ops: Gulf War Has Been In Development For 4 Years. Will It Land On Xbox Game Pass
02:35:00 Panel Outros and Special Message to the Community!
2023-11-282h 49
Double Barrel GamingXbox Tax Vs Bias Within Games Media + Full Breakdown & Discussion Of The NEW Destin Legarie VideoTime Stamps:
00:00:00 Community Guest Intros
00:05:00 Xbox Tax Vs Bias Within Games Media + Full Breakdown & Discussion Of The NEW Destin Legarie Video
01:45:00 Panel Outros and Special Message to the Community!2023-11-272h 22
Double Barrel GamingForza Motorsport Early Access: Hands On Impressions With Gameplay Footage & Another Winner For XboxTime Stamps:
00:00:00 Community Guest Intros
00:05:00 The IGN/Destin Legarie Controversy Surrounding Turn 10 Studios Forza Motorsport, What Happened & How He Addressed The Situation!
00:44:00 What A Month For Xbox Game Pass & Its Only Getting Better, Why We Are SO Hyped For The Service!
01:10:00 Panel Outros and Special Message to the Community!2023-10-051h 12
Game Scoop!Game Scoop! 736: Mario Is Missing!Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Destin Legarie, Seth Macy, and Danny Ly Ziser -- are discussing Charles Martinet's retirement from the role of Mario. Plus, Xbox has an insane plan for streaming Activision Blizzard games, Baldur's Gate will make it to Xbox this year after all, and there's a new PSP. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions.00:00:00 - Intro/Charles Martinet and the Role of Mario00:06:18 - Super Mario Bros. Wonder00:11:25 - Xbox/Activision Blizzard/Ubisoft2023-08-2747 min
Double Barrel GamingIndustry Pushes Back Against The Success Of Baldur's Gate 3, Is PS5 On Its Back Foot With 1st Party?TIME STAMP INFO:
00:00:00 Intros
00:05:00 Lina Khan & The FTC Looking To Further Waste MORE Taxpayer Money Fighting The Activision Blizzard Merger.......WOW!
40:00 Industry Pushes Back Against The Success Of Baldur's Gate 3, We Watch The IGN Video With Host Destin Legarie who breaks down the disappointing bad take from several developers!
01:30:00 With NO Roadmap for 2024 and a lackluster 2023, Is PS5 On Its Back Foot With 1st Party Titles?
02:20:00 Panel Outros and Special Message to the community!2023-08-122h 31UnlockedThe Biggest News from EVO 2023: Reptile, Azucena, A.K.I., and More! – Unlocked 607Get ready to dive into some exciting EVO news on this episode. We've got a crazy Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles crossover heading to Street Fighter 6, and there's a new character teaser for Street Fighter 6 that's brewing some serious curiosity. But that's not all, Mortal Kombat 1 is back with a bang, introducing Reptile, Ashrah, and Havik as fresh fighters. Red Dead Redemption has also been announced as a port for the PS4 and Switch, and a lot of fans aren't happy! And of course, you know we have to touch on some thoughts on Starfield, Baldur's Gate 3, and Forza Motorsport...2023-08-101h 01UnlockedSummer of Gaming Special: Unpacking the Xbox/Bethesda Showcase & Starfield Direct - Unlocked 599Happy Summer of Gaming! In this special SoG episode of Podcast Unlocked, Ryan McCaffrey, Stella Chung, Destin Legarie, and Kat Bailey discuss their favorite reveals and surprises from the Xbox/Bethesda Showcase and the Starfield Direct. Xbox came out firing on all cylinders with some hot new reveals from their best studios. From Starfield to Clockwork Revolution and FINALLY some new information and scenes for Fable, there's a lot to cover, and it's all just icing on the cake! There's so much more, so stay tuned for that!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...2023-06-121h 23UnlockedGears of War is FINALLY Getting a Movie (and Show) – Unlocked 569Join Stella Chung, Parris Lilly, Gary Whitta, and Destin Legarie on covering the big news that Netflix announced a Gears of war movie and adult animated show in partnership with The Coalition, talking about the Halo Infinite Winter Update, and Take-Two Interactive’s new milestone with Red Dead Redemption 2 and GTAV. 00:00:00 - Intro & Our Thoughts on a Gears of War Movie/Series from Netflix00:21:25 - The Callisto Protocol: Helix Station Podcast!00:24:20 - Halo Infinite Winter Update Discussion00:43:37 - GTA V and Red Dead Redemption 2 Hit New Milestones & Outro
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XNC - Xbox News Cast PodcastNEW Details Shock critics with Starfield RedFall & Forza on Xbox Series Consoles Xbox News Cast 58Join XNC Podcast with Hosts @colteastwood & @gazondaily https://www.youtube.com/c/Gameondaily & special guest: Destin Legarie of IGN: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheDestinChannel to discuss the NEW Details Shock critics with Starfield RedFall & Forza on Xbox Series Consoles Xbox News Cast 58 Join the channel to early access: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyGYHo1qVIeGq3ZLnSDaEcg/join Merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/colteastwood-merch Follow: https://twitter.com/Colteastwood Add me on Xbox Live: Colteastwood Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/colteastwood Topics Covered on the Colteastwood Channel: Microsoft Sony Xbox One Xbox One X Xbox Two Xbox Scarlett Xbox Pr...2022-06-212h 04
The XboxEra PodcastEpisode 82 | The One where Destin joined usJoin Sikamikanico, Shpeshal Nick and our very special guest, Destin Legarie from IGN as we go over the news of the week, cover Community Questions and visit our Superchats along the way!
Jump in!2021-11-073h 22
XNC - Xbox News Cast PodcastShocking Changes to Xbox Game Studios Exclusives | Studio & Publishing Acquisitions XNC Podcast 10Join IGNs Destin Legarie & Colteastwood for a in-depth discussion of Xbox changes and new additions coming to Exclusive Games and Xbox Game Pass
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Topics Covered on the Colteastwood Channel: Microsoft Sony Xbox One Xbox One X Xbox Two Xbox Scarlett Xbox Project Scarlett Xbox 2 Next Generation Consoles Playstation PS4 PS5 Playstation 5 Exclu...2021-07-131h 41
DEATH BATTLE CastScarlet Witch vs The PhoenixThe crew are joined by ScrewAttack alumni Destin Legarie to help us sort out the magic labyrinth that is Scarlet Witch vs The Phoenix! This episode is brought to you by Gabi! (Go to http://gabi.com/CAST to see how much Gabi can save you! ) and Bespoke Post ( Go to https://bspk.me/2wlrGcS and enter the code battlecast at checkout to get 20% off your first monthly box when you sign up! ) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2021-03-181h 01
BeyondBonus: IGN's Red Dead 2 SpoilercastTina Amini is joined by Destin Legarie, Jon Ryan, and Casey DeFreitas to talk about all of the Red Dead 2 spoilers that need to be talked about!
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UnlockedIGN's Red Dead 2 SpoilercastTina Amini is joined by Destin Legarie, Jon Ryan, and Casey DeFreitas to talk about all of the Red Dead 2 spoilers that need to be talked about!
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Destiny Community PodcastEpisode #111 - How To Cheat On Tests (ft. Destin Legarie)Our guest this week is bringing the Thunder! Join us as we cover all the latest news in the Destiny universe with Destin from IGN! Get your TWAB news here!------------------------------------------------------------------Find all of the DCP Members on Twitter: @teft |@TheBriarRabbit | @Mrs5oooWatts | @Holtzmann_YT | @PopeBearArt by Ash: @AR_McDAudio Production by Nick: @NickamcTwitch Production by Mr_Ar3s: @Mr_Ar3s------------------------------------------------------------------Join us on our new DCP LIVE Twitch Channel!https://www.twitch.tv/dcp_live/ 2018-11-162h 46Destiny Community PodcastEpisode #74 - Bad Chicken (ft. Destin Legarie)We are excited to have Destin from IGN on the podcast this week to talk about all the news coming from Bungie's TWAB and from around the gaming community. Plus, y'know, aliens and stuff. Come join us. We also just launched out Patreon page! If you feel like you could help support the podcast in the short or long term, click here! This regular podcast isn't going anywhere, but our Patreon subscribers gain access to exclusive chats with the DCP team before and after the podcasts, special Let's Play videos and deeper insight into...2018-03-022h 11
Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat Ep. 39 - Microtransactions and Simulants - IGN's Destiny ShowThis week Destin Legarie, Jose Otero, and Fran Mirabella discuss the Sleeper Simulant questline, how Nightfall missions should be fixed and addressing their concerns with microtransactions.
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat Ep. 36 - The King Has FallenDestin Legarie, Sean Finnegan and Jose Otero talk about their impressions of the DLC, their thoughts on Xur, and the new Raid.
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat Ep. 35 - 4 More Days Until The Taken KingDestin Legarie, Sean Finnegan and Brian Malkiewicz discuss all the exciting things happening in Destiny leading up to the big 9/15 release of The Taken King.
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat Ep. 34 - Preparing for Destiny's Taken King - IGN's Destiny ShowDestin Legarie, Sean Finnegan and Brian Malkiewicz discuss the next week as there are a ton of changes coming to Destiny that are preparing us for The Taken King. Here's what you can expect.
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat Ep. 32 - RIP Gjallarhorn - IGN's Destiny ShowDestin Legarie, Sean Finnegan and Fran Mirabella discuss the vault space fix, how they feel about exotics left behind and their seven favorite fixes in The Taken King.
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat Ep. 31 - Discussing The New Systems - IGN's Destiny ShowDestin Legarie, Sean Finnegan and Fran Mirabella talk about the exciting new crucible modes, Gjallarhorn and the new systems.
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat Ep. 29 - Loving the Dreadnaught - IGN's Fireteam ChatDestin Legarie, Sean Finnegan and Fran Mirabella talk about the Dreadnaught reveals, the new bosses we can expect and have some Gamescom announcement!
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat Ep. 28 - Guns... Lots of GunsDestin Legarie, Sean Finnegan and Fran Mirabella are back this week rating the new weapon designs, discussing Destiny's pre-order bonuses, and asking whether or not Trials going random is a good thing.
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat Ep. 27 - Bungie's Questionable Weapon ChangesDestin Legarie, Sean Finnegan and Fran Mirabella are back this week with guest Paola Alejandra talking about weapon balancing and cosplay.
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat Ep. 26 - The History of Bungie DayDestin Legarie, and Jose Otero are back discussing the history of Bungie Day, the latest Taken King updates from Luke Smith, and how they feel about the Year 1 emblem.
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat Ep. 25 - It's Iron Banner Time AgainDestin Legarie, and Jose Otero are back discussing Skolas changes, the Iron Banner and what the community wants from The Taken King.
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat Ep. 24 - About Bungie's Apology...Destin Legarie, Jose Otero and Fran Mirabella are back discussing the apology from Bungie, The Red Bull Fiasco and what they want to see in The Taken King.
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat Ep. 23 - Addressing the AngerDestin Legarie, and Fran Mirabella talk about the fan backlash this week as well as their experiences with The Taken King.
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat Ep. 22 - Oryx vs. E3Destin Legarie, Jose Otero and Fran Mirabella are back discussing the Taken King leaks, what fans want at E3, and Elimination!
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat Ep. 21 - Prison BreakDestin Legarie, Jose Otero and Fran Mirabella are back discussing what they hope to see at E3 and talking about some of the great updates this week.
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat Ep. 20 - Too Much PVP?Destin Legarie, Sean Finnegan and Fran Mirabella are back and discussing the PVP focus in Destiny, Vaults, and matchmaking woes.
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat Ep. 19 - Wolves on the ProwlDestin Legarie, Jose Otero and Fran Mirabella are back and discussing their thoughts on all the new House of Wolves content in Destiny.
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat Ep. 18 - It's Almost TimeThe team of Destin Legarie, Jose Otero and Fran Mirabella are back and more excited than ever to talk about their item drops, the 1.2.0 patch and more
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat Ep. 17 - Will House of Wolves Disappoint?The team of Destin Legarie, Jose Otero and Fran Mirabella are back talking to ask some tough questions about the House of Wolves.
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat Ep. 16 - Gearing Up For the Trials AheadThis week IGN's Destiny show Destin Legarie, Fran Mirabella and Patrick Casey from Planet Destiny talk about how excited they are for Trials of Osiris, and what Gear they'll be bringing with them. How excited are they? What weapons will they bring? Listen to find out.
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat Ep. 15 - Hype from the House of Wolves ReefThis week IGN's Destiny show Destin Legarie, Fran Mirabella and King Gothalion talk about the huge Reef reveal from Bungie for the House of Wolves. How excited are they? Listen to find out.
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat Ep. 14 - Where'd the House of Wolves Raid Go? - IGN's Destiny PodcastThis week IGN's Destiny crew of Destin Legarie, Fran Mirabella and Jose Otero discuss the huge House of Wolves reveal from Bungie this week. Where's the Raid? What did they think? Listen and find out.
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat Ep. 13 - House of Wolves PlanningThe team of Destin Legarie, and Fran Mirabella along with Jake from INV discuss the tower changes, pvp changes, and their plots to dominate the House of Wolves Raid before showing off some fan artwork.
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat Ep. 12 - Bigger VaultsThe team of Destin Legarie, and Fran Mirabella is back talking about the increased Vault space Bungie is adding, what to do with the dpad, superstitions in Destiny, and we showcase some fans that completed last weeks challenge.
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat Ep. 11 - Raid MatchmakingThis week IGN's Destiny crew of Destin Legarie, and Jose Otero discuss raid matchmaking, if DLC should go free and more. What did they think? Listen and find out.
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat Ep. 10 - Making Better BountiesThis week IGN's Destiny crew of Destin Legarie, and Jose Otero discuss the Bungie update, and how they could improve Bounties. What did they think? Listen and find out.
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat Ep. 9 - We Want More PvE!The team of Jose Otero, Destin Legarie, and Fran Mirabella is back talking about the fixes Bungie promised, vault space and fan questions!
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat: Thorn vs. Last WordThis week IGN's Destiny crew of Destin Legarie, Fran Mirabella and Alfredo Diaz discuss the best pistol in the game, what they thought of the new inferno gametype, read some fan letters, and discussed how they want the Nightfall to change. What did they think? Listen and find out.
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat: Bungie's ListeningThis week IGN's Destiny crew of Destin Legarie, Fran Mirabella and guest Laced up Lauren discuss the app that allows you to switch items between characters using your phone, the multiplayer adjustments, the leaked social area on the Reef and their 3 wishes for Destiny. What did they think? Listen and find out.
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat: The GjallarhornThis week IGN's Destiny crew of Destin Legarie, Alfredo Diaz and Fran Mirabella talk about Destiny's best weapon The Gjallarhorn, debate about sniper rifiles and talk about their favorite memories with the community.
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat: What If...This week IGN's Destiny crew of Jose Otero, Destin Legarie, and Alfredo Diaz talk about Destiny "What if" scenarios like trading, 2015 predictions and how we feel about the possiblilty micro-transactions.
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat: Ep 3 Vault of Glass vs. Crota's EndThis week on Fireteam Chat, the trio of Jose Otero, Alfredo Diaz, and Destin Legarie try to answer some important questions. Which raid is better: Vault of Glass or Crota's End? Are The Dark Below's Exotic weapons disappointing? Is it time to take a break and avoid buring out?
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat: Our Dreams for DestinyGothalion joins the regular IGN Fireteam of Jose Otero, Alfredo Diaz, and Destin Legarie to talk about the intense challenge of Crota's End (hard mode), whether players should be able to Reforge weapons outside of the Iron Banner, and changes we'd like to see in Destiny's PVE.
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Fireteam Chat: IGN's Destiny PodcastFireteam Chat: The Big CheeseIGN's Destiny podcast returns! This week, popular Destiny Youtuber Datto joins the cast of Fireteam Chat (Jose Otero, Destin Legarie, and Alfredo Diaz) to talk about the House of Wolves "leak," why player's shouldn't exploit raids with cheese, and next week's uppdate that opens the doors to hard mode for Crota's End.
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UnlockedPodcast Unlocked Ep. 145: Souper TIME ForceNathan Vella from Capy Games joins Marty Sliva, Destin Legarie, and Mitch Dyer to discuss Super TIME Force's launch, Xbox One's new Kinectless model, Games With Gold's benefits (and potentially harmful consequences), and more in this nutty, chaotic episode of Podcast Unlocked.
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UnlockedPodcast Unlocked Ep. 141: The Bungie SituationIGN's Mitch Dyer, Marty Sliva, and Destin Legarie welcome Brian "BRAP BRAP" Altano to Podcast Unlocked this week, in an episode free of Ryan McCaffrey's typical order. Structure is out the window. Sanity, lost. Sense? None. Profanity? Prevalent.
On the agenda this week, the Locksmiths discuss whether or not Marty O'Donnell's departure from Bungie means much for Destiny, and where we'd like to see him go. After that, we wonder about Tales From the Borderlands -- the core is great, but do we really want to play it? Finally, we hit on Trials Fusion, which has a...2014-04-1756 min
UnlockedPodcast Unlocked Episode 114In this week's nightmarish trainwreck of a podcast, Ryan McCaffrey, Destin Legarie, Mitch Dyer, and Marty "Tardy" Sliva show you why Podcast Unlocked is the #1 Xbox podcast. GTA V and awkward banter dominate the beginning of this week's show, which ravels out of control as the team gets into this week's news and releases. Destin is maybe only kind of present as he teaches Chop tricks on his iPhone.
It's been a weird week. Join us for the madness, won't you?
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UnlockedPodcast Unlocked 112: Real Talk EditionThis week, Ryan McCaffrey, Destin Legarie, Marty Sliva and I (sorry, I'm back!) dig deep into our depressing pasts to discuss games that got us through tough times. Then, we debate the Steam Family Sharing vs. Xbox One's original plan.
Also:
Valiant Hearts
Child of Light
Xbox One's leaked Dashboard
SPORTS!
Seriously, a bunch of sports, we promise it's interesting.
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UnlockedPodcast Unlocked Episode 107: Dot XboneRyan McCaffrey, Marty Sliva, Mitch Dyer, and Destin Legarie can hardly keep it together during this week's podcast, which has next-gen Xbox news, awful jokes, amazing impressions, and a discussion about id Software, Wolfenstein, and Oculus Rift as we prep for next week's debut of Call of Duty: Ghosts' multiplayer.
Also, we take a listener question for the intro of the show and discuss our off-topic hobbies.
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UnlockedPodcast Unlocked Episode 104:With Marty at SDCC, Ryan McCaffrey, Mitch Dyer, and Destin Legarie discuss Xbox's new boss, changing IGN comments culture, and the news of the week, which includes Forza 5's mandatory connection, NCAA ditching EA Sports, and Killer Instinct's excellent Kinect functionality.
We also learn a bit about each other, geek out over Pacific Rim, and more.
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UnlockedPodcast Unlocked Episode 101: Xbox One's Headset ProblemLocksmiths Ryan McCaffrey, Mitch Dyer, and Destin Legarie discuss the highs and lows of Xbox One now that the dust has settled. But with Microsoft failing to bundle a headset with the console, is it making a grievous mistake? This is a console that's meant to connect players together, after all.
Also this week, IGN digs into the Xbox One's release date, Halo as a "saga," Thief's Xbox 360 port, and whether Project Spark is worth your attention.
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UnlockedPodcast Unlocked Ep. 099: ROCK ENGINESE3 is over and we have a ton to talk about, so buckle up as your Locksmiths Ryan McCaffrey, Mitch Dyer, and Destin Legarie go over Titanfall, Killer Instinct, Ryse, Halo 5, Quantum Break, Dead Rising 3, and more Xbox One and Xbox 360 games.
Also, road trip stories.
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UnlockedPodcast Unlocked Ep. 091: Drink a Bunch of CigarsWith Ryan out, Mitch Dyer and Destin Legarie recruit Rich George and Marty Sliva for an off-the-rails (and spoiler-free) discussion of BioShock Infinite. From there, the Locksmiths hit on Battlefield 4's disappointing reveal, the magic of Fables (and Telltale's potential in the upcoming Wolf Among Us game adaptation) and the future of Far Cry.
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UnlockedPodcast Unlocked Episode 089: BootyLocksmiths Ryan McCaffrey, Destin Legarie, and Mitch Dyer return to discuss new games for your Xbox 360, new Xbox 360s, and games for the next Xbox. Xbox games, indeed.
Also this week:
Age of Booty is awesome.
Bad Googling.
Summer gaming.
Gears of War: Judgment.
PC gaming.
RTSs.
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UnlockedPodcast Unlocked Episode 088: Cheese of the Yearhttps://twitter.com/thevowelXbox Live Operations overlord Eric Neustadter (maybe you know him as "e") joins Locksmiths Mitch Dyer, Destin Legarie, and Ryan McCaffrey to talk about the history and evolution of Xbox Live. Eric shares stories and secrets about how the whole thing operates, what happens when you complain about awful users, what an always-online console would do to the Live team.
E sticks around to co-host and converse about a bunch of stuff this week, including next-gen games, the rumored Assassin's Creed IV, Gears of War Judgment's VIP pass, and this week's...hilarious releases.
HEADS UP...2013-02-281h 16
UnlockedPodcast Unlocked: The Podcast Beyond SpecialGreg Miller joins Locksmiths Mitch Dyer, Ryan McCaffrey, and Destin Legarie to talk about the future of...PlayStation. In this next-gen special, we talk all about the future of games according to Sony -- but fear not, Xbox faithful. Everything to do with the now-unveiled PlayStation 4 has drastic ramifications on the Xbox's future.
What can Microsoft learn from the console and event? What do we expect to see and when? Who's going to be involved when the Xbox comes out of the dark, and what surprises do we anticipate?
All this and more, right here.2013-02-2244 min
UnlockedPodcast Unlocked Episode 085: Dinosassin's CreedThis week Locksmiths Ryan McCaffrey, Mitch Dyer, and Destin Legarie dive deep into a discussion about the future Xbox console and its alleged always-online functionality. What does it mean, and is it a good thing? All this and more, including Dead Space 3 discussion, a new Assassin's Creed game, Red Box on 360, and Vanilla Ice.
Yup.
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UnlockedPodcast Unlocked Ep. 084: Dos BallsGrand Theft Auto V joins Splinter Cell Blacklist in the summer/fall release window, but are either of 'em coming to next-gen consoles as well? Locksmiths Mitch Dyer and Ryan McCaffrey make an on-air bet, while Destin Legarie plays with scissors.
We also answer your emails, dive deep into the future of PlayStation, and bring a new Meta-Achievement for your conversational pleasure.
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UnlockedPodcast Unlocked Ep. 082: Well, He's WrongLocksmiths Ryan McCaffrey, Mitch Dyer, and Destin Legarie go over Splinter Cell Blacklist's delay, NBA Baller Beats' predictable failure, and the Dead Island Riptide debacle.
Also in this episode:
Mitch is back from a mystery trip full of misadventure.
Ryan narrowly survived the siege of a nasty stomach bug.
Destin's head is on straighter than ever. Finally.
You can change your Xbox account region.
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UnlockedPodcast Unlocked Ep. 081: Can Destin Do Anything Right?It's our first show back from a break, so Locksmiths Ryan McCaffrey, Destin Legarie and Mitch Dyer have a lot to talk about. Topics this week include:
THQ's stuff is for sale
Books
More Far Cry 3 impressions
Destin doesn't know anything about video games
Your emails, and a new Meta Achievement
And much, much more!
Welcome to 2013. We're looking forward to hanging out with you.
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UnlockedPodcast Unlocked Ep. 079: You're All Beneath Me NowMike Drucker joins Locksmiths Ryan McCaffrey, Mitch Dyer, and Destin Legarie to talk about the rise of Assassin's Creed, Spartan Ops, the VGAs, The Walking Dead, Halo tournaments, writing jokes for video games, and having terrible stand-up shows.
Y'know, the usual. With more profanity this time.
We'll miss you, Mike Drucker. Rest in peace.
I mean, good luck.
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UnlockedPodcast Unlocked Ep. 75: Hayden Christian AndersenLocksmiths Ryan McCaffrey, Mitch Dyer, and Destin Legarie talk about Disney buying Lucasfilm, the disappointing Assassin's Creed III, Halo 4, and if military games give gamers the wrong idea about war.
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UnlockedPodcast Unlocked Ep. 074: I'M GONNA WRECK ITLocksmiths Ryan McCaffrey and Mitch Dyer bring Naomi Kyle on board for a bit before Destin Legarie returns to his rightful Unlocked throne. David Ellis from 343 Industries stops by this week to tell us about is crazy career path, from politics to prison guard to games press -- the long road to designing Halo 4's Spartan Ops campaign, essentially.
Big topics this week include:
Wreck-It Ralph - We saw it, we love it.
BioShock Infinite's absurd special edition.
Your emails, Dishonored, and whether or not games have been "...2012-10-191h 33
UnlockedPodcast Unlocked Ep. 073: Anyway, I'm FatRyan McCaffrey, Mitch Dyer, and Destin Legarie gather to talk all about Cliff Bleszinski's departure from Epic Games, the failure of NBA Live 13, and the beginning of fall's game release onslaught.
Other hot topics this week:
Terrible puns.
Rockstar's killer game collection.
When you can read our Halo 4 review.
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1UP Yours1UP.com - Games, Dammit! - 08/26/2011With Jeremy away at PAX, Ryan takes over to chat with Mike Nelson, Matt Leone and IGN's Destin Legarie about Gamestop's Deus Ex/OnLive debacle, Wing Commander, the delay of Kinect Star Wars, Steve Jobs' resignation, and the 20th anniversary of the SNES.
2011-08-261h 171UP.com - Games, Dammit!1UP.com - Games, Dammit! - 08/26/2011With Jeremy away at PAX, Ryan takes over to chat with Mike Nelson, Matt Leone and IGN's Destin Legarie about Gamestop's Deus Ex/OnLive debacle, Wing Commander, the delay of Kinect Star Wars, Steve Jobs' resignation, and the 20th anniversary of the SNES.2011-08-2600 min