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Collateral Gaming Video Game PodcastGame Launch Edition: Square Enix's Final Fantasy VII Rebirth w/ Special Guest Andrew Orozco (GNN & DuoSense) – Collateral Gaming Video Game Podcast (Spoiler-Free)Title: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth [Wikipedia] [IMDb]
Developer: Square Enix Creative Business Unit I
Publisher: Square Enix
Designers: Naoki Hamaguchi, Motomu Toriyama, Tetsuya Nomura (directors); Yoshinori Kitase (producer); Teruki Endo, Masanori Sato
Platform: PlayStation 5
Release date: February 29, 2024
PROMO: Collateral Cinema Movie Podcast (@CCinemaPodcast)
SPECIAL GUEST: Andrew Orozco (@MoogIenator); Geek News Now (@GNN_Home), DuoSense Podcast (@DuoSenseP)
SHOWNOTES: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is finally here, and yes, we're a little late on this episode, but we are beyond stoked to talk about our experiences...
2024-04-091h 35
DuoSense PodcastEP #108 "GTA 6 Trailer Incoming, Game Award Predictions"Don't call it a comeback...well maybe it is. Andrew has been sick and gone for a few weeks but we are back and better than ever! Join the DuoSense Boys as we talk about the Game Awards nominations, What we want from the GTA 6 trailer next week, The Last Of US Part 2 Remastered, and more! Along with what we have been playing (Andrew checked out Baldur's Gate 3 but is he feeling it?) Give us a listen ^_^
2023-12-022h 02DuoSense PodcastEP #107 "PlayStation Veteran Leaves, Spider-Man 2 Thoughts"After being on a short hiatus the DuoSense boys are back and have some thoughts. Andrew completed Spider-Man 2 and couldn't be happier about the experience. Johnny has some thoughts about the departure of a PlayStation studios veteran, and the fellas talk about what they have played. All that and more on this week's episode, drop by and listen.
2023-11-041h 22DuoSense PodcastEP #94 "The PlayStation Showcase Had One Job!"The 2023 PlayStation Showcase had one job to do...and it didn't do it right. Alright, maybe that sounds overly negative, but listen to Andrew's points first. Johnny and Andrew share what they liked, disliked, and found amusing during this week's showcase. Lastly they talk about PSVR2 unit sales, Embracer Group experiencing a massive stock downturn, and what they have been playing. If you watch only one episode from us make sure it is this one!
2023-05-271h 48DuoSense PodcastEP #93 "PlayStation Showcase Predictions"We are thrilled about PlayStation hosting an hour plus showcase next week, so listen to Johnny and I's predictions! Studio Bend celebrates its 30th anniversary and industry insiders suggest that a new Xbox model is closer than we think. Give us a listen!
P.S. We recorded pretty late compared to usual so Andrew is a bit checked out during the last 20 minutes, he apologizes for that lol.
2023-05-201h 47DuoSense PodcastEP #92 "PlayStation Showcase? GQ's Top 100 Games"GQ has made a list of the top 100 games of all time and this week the fellas give their rapid-fire takes of the list. You would think it would take a long time but they chew through the list rather quickly. Rumors circulate about a PlayStation Showcase soon, Summer Game Fest is around the corner so will Andrew go? And PlayStation shuts down one of their own studios. All this plus what the fellas have been playing. Hop in! It's a fun ride!
2023-05-141h 51DuoSense PodcastEP #91 "PS5 Breaks Sales Record, Xbox Re-evaluates itself"Your boys are back! This week Johnny and Andrew discuss PS5's sales breaking a record for a single financial quarter, the Twisted Metal tv show and Gran Turismo movie, and what Xbox's Phil Spencer has to say about their position next to PlayStation and Nintendo. Andrew also reviews Star Wars Jedi Survivor (on May the 4th oddly enough)! It's a girthy episode so strap in and enjoy the ride. Check it out!
2023-05-051h 57DuoSense PodcastEP #90 "Sega and PlayStation Buy Studios, Hi-Fi Rush Lost Money?"This week the fellas talk about Sega buying the studio behind Angry Birds, Rovio, and PlayStation acquires a new multiplayer centric studio. Hogwarts Legacy made WB games a pretty penny despite boycotts, and Hi-Fi Rush didn't really make Xbox much money, so how is Gamepass profitable? All this plus what we have been playing, check it out!
2023-04-221h 20DuoSense PodcastEP #89 "PlayStation Q-Lite, Hot and Cold Controllers?"Some like it hot, but do people want controllers that change temperature? That is what the guys are trying to figure out this week. News about temperature-changing controllers, a PlayStation mobile streaming device, and games doing 30 FPS in 2023?! Join Andy and Johnny as they discuss this and the nature of...the Force? It'll make sense, we promise.
2023-04-141h 32DuoSense PodcastEP #88 "Resident Evil 4 Remake Review"The fellas have come together to finally deliver their full thoughts on the Resident Evil 4 Remake. What they mostly loved, what they disliked, and what they think is next in the franchise. We highly recommend that you at least play the game as there are a handful of spoilers in this episode. Join us for a great time in dissecting this modern masterpiece!
2023-04-071h 59DuoSense PodcastEP #87 "E3's Fading Out, TMNT Last Ronin"After technical difficulties we have finally returned after a month long hiatus. The fellas are refreshed and ready to talk about the latest gaming news. E3 is losing interest and partners, Tony Todd reveals Spider-Man 2's release window, Microsoft dismisses accusations of depriving PlayStation of games, and more! Plus the guys talk about what they have been playing, and Andrew brings back the "Do You Feel Old Yet" segment. Join us for a good time!
2023-03-291h 32DuoSense PodcastEP #86 "Sony State Of Play Let Us Down"State Of Play was a bit of a letdown for the fellas, but maybe there is something exciting for you? After a two week hiatus we are back and talking about the new Microsoft/Nintendo 10 year deal, Sony gets a new President, and more. Plus the guys talk about what they have been playing and Andrew brings back "Name That Game". Stop on by for a good time!
2023-02-241h 51DuoSense PodcastEP #85 "No One's Going To E3, Uncharted Is Done"Is Johnny down to eat Hippo meat? Maybe. But more importantly the guys are back after being under the weather to talk about the last week's biggest gaming news. The Big 3 are skipping E3 this year, Naughty Dog is sunsetting the Uncharted series, HBO's The Last Of Us is pushing a whole bunch of games sales, and Halo is cutting it's losses to look at a brighter future. All this plus what we have been playing and more. Come check us out!
2023-02-072h 16DuoSense PodcastEP #84 "Microsoft Subpoenas Sony"Johnny dares to ask, "Is it morally right to fight naked?"
That aside the fellas are back this week to talk about the latest gaming news. Microsoft pushes the legal ball into Sony's court, Skull and Bones get's delayed for a 6th time, and Crystal Dynamic's "Avengers" game is ending development at last. Johnny hits Andrew with XBox trivia, and the guys talk about what they've been playing. All this and more in this week's episode, be sure to check it out.
2023-01-241h 49DuoSense PodcastEP #83 "The European Union Challenges Microsoft"This week the fellas talk a bit about HBO's The Last Of Us premiere episode, PlayStation possibly revealing it's slate of 3rd party games, The European Union plans to take on Microsoft's acquisition, and the Callisto Protocol fails to meet sales goals. All of this plus what we have been playing and more. Be sure to check us out!
2023-01-181h 53DuoSense PodcastEP #82 "Playstation's Project Leonardo"Holidays are over now. The fellas are back and gaming news is back on the menu. The guys talk about PlayStations new accessibility module/controller codenamed "Project Leonardo" (Clearly after the leader of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, JK). Is it dangerous to stand your PS5 vertically? And is PSVR2 too spooky? All of this plus what the guys have been playing and Johnny decides to introduce his own new segment. It's going to be a banger of a time, check out the episode!
2023-01-091h 48DuoSense PodcastEP #81 "The DuoSense 2022 Finale" Feat. All Our Past GuestsRecorded on the very last day of 2022, come and join the guys as they talk about their individual Top 5 games of the year and the official "DuoSense Podcast Game Of The Year" winner, it might not be who you expect! Also listen as our past guests get called up and drop in for their favorite games of 2022 (P.S. we put the phone next to the microphone so you might need to lower your volume a bit). We end the pod with 20 questions and Name That Game. Check it out and we'll see you in 2023!
2023-01-012h 33DuoSense PodcastEP #80 "New PS5 Hardware?"The guys are here to chat about Mexican cookies, Final Fantasy XVI getting an M rating, Is the Switch tech lagging?, and more! Andrew gushes about Vampire Survivors and about what else he has been playing. Come check it out, it's a fun time.
2022-12-251h 30DuoSense PodcastEP #79 "2022 Game Awards Results"Once a year the Games industry gets together to honor and celebrate various game titles from throughout the calendar year. Today we did that and boy do we have some thoughts on it! Join us as we talk about the big winners, announcements, and everything that went down! Also we briefly talk about the FTC suing Microsoft over it's acquisition deal. Check the episode out!
2022-12-091h 44DuoSense PodcastEP #78 "Microsoft Says PS Games Are Better"Welcome to Earth 69 or some mirror dimension because apparently Microsoft is buttering up PlayStation with praise. Join the guys this week as we relax a bit this Thanksgiving day, unwind with "Tigerade" and discuss Callisto Protocol's season pass, God of War Ragnarok selling fast and then immediately being overshadowed by Pokemon sales figures, and more! This one was incredibly fun to record so if you only listen to one episode from us make sure it's this one!
2022-11-251h 40DuoSense PodcastEP #77 "Game Awards Nominees, Ragnarok Impressions"We purposely delayed recording this episode a few days so that the boys could get as much screen time with God Of War:Ragnarok and give proper thoughts on it, The guys talk Game Award nominees and share their thoughts across several categories, Johnny filled out an official survey about the Legacy Of Kain?Also the Xbox Series S is now cheaper than the Switch? Absolute madness! Dig into episode and enjoy!
2022-11-202h 09DuoSense PodcastEP #76 "PSVR2 Too Expensive? Horizon MMO?"The fellas are back this week with takes about the PSVR2's price tag, PlayStation working on a Horizon MMO, Lionsgate taking pitches for a John Wick game and so much more. Plus the fellas talk about their recent games and the "Name That Game" segment returns with new challenges for Johnny to face. Join us, it's a really fun time!
2022-11-091h 29DuoSense PodcastEP #75"Marvel & EA Join Forces, Xbox Prices WILL Increase"Despite a slow news week the boys manage to cobble together enough gaming news to warrant a lengthy conversation this week. Playstation Plus Premium has lost some of it's subscribers, Metal gear Solid 3 rumors resurface, Andrew complains about his Modern Warfare 2 online multiplayer experience, Johnny revisits a horror classic, and the two reminisce about stuff they should have never thrown away. Give this episode a listen!
2022-11-022h 00DuoSense PodcastEP #74 "Silent Hill(s), COD:MW2 Impressions"It's been a tumultuous month but the boys are back and this time we are aiming to be consistent/weekly again for good! The fellas talk about the shuttering of G4, Bayonetta drama, the Silent Hill announcements, and the latest RE4 remake trailer. We also chat about what we have been playing and watching, check it out it's a fun time!
2022-10-252h 11DuoSense PodcastEP #73 "Cyberpunk 2077's Back! Games & White Supremacy?"The fellas have broken their silence and are back for a semi-weekly episode! This time we discuss a possible arrest linked to the GTA6 leaks, new Silent Hill patent filed in Korea, a new PS5 model with a detachable disk drive, and could online gaming possibly be a breeding ground for white supremacy? All this plus so much more including what we have been playing. Check it out...because if you don't you'll make Johnny very very sad.
2022-10-041h 59DuoSense PodcastEP #72 "Nintendo/PlayStation Presentations, Tencent Thrashes"At last, we have returned. We had a couple of work conflicts and scheduling issues, but we finally got together to deliver this gargantuan episode to make up for all of it. We Talk Nintendo Direct, PlayStation State Of Play, and Tencent shenanigans. Strap in, get your snacks and drinks, this one is a doozy!
2022-09-173h 05DuoSense PodcastEP #71 "Embracer Group Purchases More Game Studios"*FYI, the first 7 minutes are mini-spoilers for "Prey"*
We unintentionally took a week off but we are back and in full effect. This week we talk about the ever growing Embracer Group, XBox and PlayStation duking it out in Brazil, Developers ducking out of Ragnarok's way, answer some listener mail, and of course discuss everything we have been playing recently. It's a good time so make sure to check it out!
2022-08-211h 45DuoSense PodcastEP #70 "Call Of Duty's Influence, Pokémon Update"Could Call Of Duty hold enough influence to sway hardware purchases? That's what the fellas discuss this week on the DuoSense podcast. Along with what we have been playing, Star Wars games getting delayed left and right, and more! Johnny attempts another shot at "Name That Game". We have an incredibly fun time. go ahead and check it out!
2022-08-071h 37DuoSense PodcastEP #69 "Black Panther Game? Assassin's Creed Delayed."Recovering from their 3+ mile hike, the guys are here to groan their way through the gaming news of the week! Ubisoft quietly delays a new Assassin's Creed game? GameStop's NFT service coming under fire? Rumors of a Black Panther game? We talk about all of it Plus Andrew gives his 'Stray" and "As Dusk Falls" impressions. Check it out!
2022-07-272h 04DuoSense PodcastEP #68 "PlayStation Stars, Unity CEO's Blunder, Elden Ring Shatters Sales"This week the fellas talk about the new PlayStation Stars loyalty program, Assassin's Creed game(s) being delisted from Steam, Unity's CEO talks crap to developers, and Elden Ring continues to be a sales juggernaut. The guys talk about what they've been playing/watching the past week, and lastly Johnny wraps up by taking on the "Name That Game" challenge.
(Also Andrew made a blunder and said the average game sells 3 million copies, that's incorrect. A successful Triple-A game will do at least a million copies and above. Apologies, didn't catch it in time.)
2022-07-191h 41DuoSense PodcastEP #67 "Ragnarok Release Date, More Games Delayed"Andrew professes his love for Gundam, and shortly after that the fellas cover this past week's gaming news! God Of War: Ragnarok gets a release date, Rockstar scraps their plans for more remakes, and more games get sadly delayed. Johnny takes on the "Name That Game" challenge once again, and other shenanigans follow. Check this episode out!
2022-07-101h 16
DuoSense PodcastEP #66 "EA Fumbles, PSVR2, Bethesda Hires Modders" Feat. JoeWe brought back DuoSense's emergency backup co-host, Joe M. Castellanos, to fill in some gaping holes (Johnny will take the bait) in our roster this week. We talk a bit about the rumored tech featured in the PSVR2, Sony bringing back old memory cards, EA making fun of single player games (*sigh*), and more! Plus what we have been playing and Joe takes on the "Name That Game" trivia challenge. It's a very fun listen, please check it out!
2022-07-041h 54DuoSense PodcastEP #65 "Sony Skips Gamescom, NFTs Double Down?"Board up your windows and lock all your doors because the Duosense pair are back in town! This week Andrew and Johnny talk about PlayStation skipping Gamescom, NFTs striking back, and how it may become slightly easier now to order a PS5? The gentlemen also catch up on what they have been watching, Andrew unintentionally pitches a Star Wars show, and Johnny takes on the "Name That Game" quiz with a focused mind. This one is a doozy folks. Check it out!
2022-06-251h 42DuoSense PodcastEP #64 "Xbox & Capcom Showcases, FFVII Rebirth!"Johnny is back and we waste very little time diving into the big games stuff from the last week along with a rundown of the Xbox Showcase and a quick recap of Capcom's show too. Andrew gushes over all the Final Fantasy announcements, and we introduce our newest end-of-show segment, Name. That. Game! Join us, we have a lot of fun on this episode!
2022-06-182h 07DuoSense PodcastEP #63 "Summer Games Fest/Devolver Digital" Feat. J.R.Johnny and I couldn't get together but never fear, I called in special forces. My boy J.R. joined me to discuss Summer Games Fest, State Of Play, and a little Devolver Digital. Give the episode a listen and find out why J.R. is cooler than a polar bear with shades.
P.S. We recorded over Zoom instead of in=person as usual so there is a slight drop in quality v_v
2022-06-101h 31DuoSense PodcastEP #62 "What If Spider-Man Was An Xbox Exclusive? Horizon Zero Dawn TV Show In The Works"Somehow Andrew and Johnny have returned. We're back in full effect (Johnny: "Mass Effect!") and bringing the most recent gaming stories to you! Horizon Zero Dawn and God Of War TV shows in the works, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor announced, PlayStation forecasts more aggressive acquisitions, and more! Plus we talk about what we have been playing and just chill. Give us a listen.
2022-06-011h 26
None Of Our BusinessScent-Imental Value featuring The DuoSense PodcastWelcome back to another episode of everyone's favorite pod! Hot off the heels of a slower, somewhat defeated episode, Joe is joined this week by Duosense Podcast hosts, Andrew and Johnny! As family, they reminisce about their younger days as kids. They also talk Dr. Strange, religious beliefs, butt stuff, cults and militarized law enforcement! Tune in for some family lovin'!
2022-05-183h 07DuoSense PodcastEP #61 "Sega and Capcom Make Bold Projections"I assure you, the reports of our deaths have been greatly exaggerated, we are here. Our recording schedule is going to change as we adapt to some new life changes, but we're not going anywhere. This week the fellas bring on frequent collaborator Joe Castellanos of the None Of Our Business podcast to go over Sega and Capcom's 2023 forecast, rumors of Silent Hill revival, and lament over Starfield's delay. Plus we bring back the fan favorite segment "The Pitch". (Also no intro music as it acted weird with the audio file)
2022-05-171h 48DuoSense PodcastEP #60 "Ubisoft Getting Bought? PS Plus Leaks?"The guys are finally back after an unplanned hiatus and are here to play catch-up. Halo Cookbook? Modern Warfare 2 reveal imminent? Kojima teasing his next game? Ubisoft getting purchased? And a whole lot more in this week's episode. Plus we go off the beaten path and discuss gaming adjacent stuff. Check it out.
2022-04-241h 15DuoSense PodcastEP #59 "SNK In Murderous Hands, Returnal Wins BAFTAs"*mini-spoilers for Moon Knight*
Unforeseen circumstances have made this week's episode fashionably late, but the guys are back at it again. SNK owned by the Saudi prince who killed a journalist a few years ago? Returnal wins big at the BAFTAs? New Tomb Raider in the works?! Thomas Paine's descendant is getting two of his games remade (I know there is no connection between Paine and Payne)?! Check out this week's super short and sweet episode!
2022-04-0952 minDuoSense PodcastEP #58 "E3 2022 Dead, PlayStation Plus Reborn"It's here folks, a little late but better than ever. This week Andrew and Johnny lament over the cancelation of E3 for 2022, talk about the new membership options for PlayStation Plus this summer, and find out why the internet hates Gran Turismo 7. All this plus our revived weekly segment, "The Pitch!". Strap in for this episode!
2022-04-011h 55DuoSense PodcastEP #57 "PlayStation Acquires Haven, GamePass Stats"This past week has been a doozy. Fortnite's No-Build mode seems permanent, PSVR2 is at GDC, Xbox shares their GamePass data, Oscar Isaac finally speaks about the Metal Gear Solid movie, and of course PlayStation has added a new studio to it's arsenal. You know what it is! Join the fellas for another episode.
2022-03-251h 51DuoSense PodcastEP #56 "Super Nintendo World US Date, No EA Play Live"Looks like the summer of E3 is truly gone for good this year. Join Andrew and Johnny as they discuss that along with Hideo Kojima receiving one of Japan's most prestigious awards, Konami updating some trademarks, and what attractions would the fellas like to see at the US debut of Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios? Plus the guys talk about finally getting their claws into Elden Ring! Come on and join the fun.
2022-03-181h 49DuoSense PodcastEP #55 "March's State Of Play, Delayed Games"We're (technically) halfway to 100 episodes folks! The fellas go over the State Of Play from this past week, talk about some allegations of sexism at PlayStation, and discuss a handful of delayed games and their circumstances. They then finish with a recap of what they have been playing recently. Give it a listen!
2022-03-111h 40DuoSense PodcastEP #54 "Games And The Ukraine, Where They Meet"It's not often that world events send a ripple through the games industry, but in this week's episode they most certainly do! Andrew and Johnny cover the biggest stories of the past week and give their (usually) informed take on them. Lastly the fellows give their final impressions about Horizon: Forbidden West now that they have completed the game. Gather around and conspire by the fire for this week's ep!
2022-03-041h 29DuoSense PodcastEP #53 "Uncharted Box Office, PSVR 2, Forbidden West Impressions"This week the lads sit down to talk about their thoughts of the Uncharted film, COD finally skipping a year for the first time since 2004, and PSVR 2. They then gush about their impressions with Horizon: Forbidden West, and Andrew gives a short review of "Martha Is Dead". Gather around the fire and give a listen.
2022-02-251h 44DuoSense PodcastEP #52 "PlayStation Censors Game, 3DS/Wii U E-shop Closure"Nintendo threatens "One Year hence!" with the closure of the eshop for the 3DS and Wii U in 2023, EA blames Halo for Battlefield 2042's sales, PlayStation forces a game to be censored for release, and can the next Naughty Dog game to become a movie already be in development?! All this and more in this week's episode, you won't want to miss this one! Give it a listen!
2022-02-171h 31DuoSense PodcastEP #51 "10 Live Service PlayStation Games?, Feb 2022 Nintendo Direct"It's a bit of running gag to be late, but the boys are here. This week we lightly touch upon the Nintendo Direct for February, talk about Battlefield 2042 refunds, and discuss our ideas for what PlayStation's 10 live service games could possibly end up being. So sit back, relax, and strap on your seatbelt!
2022-02-112h 03DuoSense PodcastEP #50 "Sony Buys Bungie, Boba Fett Chat"Johnny and Andy are here, and we're in effect! This week the gentlemen cover the very recent acquisition of Bungie by Sony, discuss MLB: The Show arriving on all consoles, and even talk a bit about the latest episode of The Book Of Boba Fett (expect spoilers). Lastly they catch up on what they've been playing and even resurrect The Pitch. If you're going to listen to any episode, this is the one to check out!
2022-02-011h 42DuoSense PodcastEP #49 "Xbox And Take-Two Make Big Money Moves"We are back from an unplanned two week hiatus, but fully recharged and ready to chat about video games. This week the guys discuss Microsoft buying Blizzard/Activision and Take-Two buying Zynga. They also give their takes about misogyny in games media. Lastly the fellas also talk about everything they have played this month, give it a listen!
2022-01-252h 24DuoSense PodcastEP #48 "Sony CES 2022 and Kojima's New Project?"In this first episode of the new year the guys discuss Sony's CES presentation and Kojima has a new project in store? Andrew and Johnny also go off the beaten path to talk about not only what they've been playing but also watching. Trying out a slightly new format, so check it out!
2022-01-051h 30DuoSense PodcastEP #47 "2021 Recap And Our Personal GOTYs"As the final episode of the year it was only fitting for us to look back at 2021 and think about our favorite games we played this year. We got a few listener submissions and got to talk about our most anticipated titles looking forward. Check it out!
Latest episode of "My Star Wars Show" is here: https://youtu.be/5QBByJ340_A
2021-12-282h 11DuoSense PodcastEP #46 "Ubisoft Exodus, Star Wars Eclipse Boycott"*To the tune of Salt and Peppa's Push It* "John and Andy are here, and we're in effect!" Ok, let's settle down. After an unplanned week off the fellas are back to talk about Star Wars fans boycotting Eclipse, Bully 2 was supposed to be a Game Awards reveal?, and both Sony and Tencent have each bought another studio in the ever escalating acquisition war. Strap in everyone, we have a lot to discuss. Oh and somebody actually missed us and wrote in. Plus listen to what the guys (mostly Andrew) have been playing.
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2021-12-211h 53DuoSense PodcastEP #45 "The Game Awards Recap Episode!"A couple days late, but back and stronger than ever! Andrew and Johnny have reconvened to talk Game Awards. Who won what and what game reveals did it for them and which didn't. Andrew also shares the gospel of the Unreal Engine 5 and how the Matrix tech demo was truly transformative. We'll return with a traditional news week format next week!
2021-12-111h 28DuoSense PodcastEP #44 "Series S Leads Black Friday, RE4 Voice Actor Breaks NDA"Its the "Return of the Mac! (Johnny)" as he joins the pod once again. This episode the classic Duo talk about how the Xbox Series S dominated console sales for Black Friday, Wesker's voice actor might have violated his NDA with Resident Evil 4 remake leaks, and PlayStation has patented a controller design for mobile devices?! All of this plus what the guys have been playing the last week! Check the episode out.
2021-12-011h 19DuoSense PodcastEP #43 "MultiVersus, Black Friday Deals, Battlefield 2042 Hate?" (Feat. Mikko)For the first time in a long time Andrew is joined by a special guest, this time it's his friend Mikko. Take a listen as these two talk about Smash Bros. clones like the new MultiVersus game, lament the state of COD and Battlefield, and discuss Pokémon Brilliant Diamond. Plus Mikko shares about his time working at GameStop and retail. This is one fun packed episode so don't miss out!
2021-11-232h 00DuoSense PodcastEP #42 "Game Awards Nominees, Bobby Kotick Needs To Resign"It's The Game Awards season, and the nominees are in! Listen to the guys comb over a few of the categories that matter to them. Blizzard-Activision CEO Bobby Kotick continues to prove why he needs to step down. And Phil Spencer claims that Xbox GamePass is already sustainable, but is he just blowing smoke? All this plus Andrew's Forza impressions, and his experience with the horrible re-release of San Andreas. Be sure to check it out!
2021-11-171h 37DuoSense PodcastEP #41 "Metal Gear Solid De-listed, Mass Effect Teaser, PS5 Upscaling"After some automobile issues the guys finally get on track and discuss big stuff from last week. Most of the Metal Gear Solid games get removed from online stores, Nvidia leak is mostly legitimized, BioWare teases next Mass Effect, and thePS5 is hacked already? Plus Johnny and Andrew talk about the games they have played this week. Check this episode out!
2021-11-091h 15DuoSense PodcastEP #40 "Ubisoft Invests In NFTs, Disappointing State Of Play"The fellas play catch up this week as they talk about their disappointment with the latest PlayStation "State Of Play", dive into the world of digital assets with NFTs and Ubisoft's future with them, legendary game developer Amy Hennig takes on a Marvel game project, and what we want from the leaked Warner Bros. "Smash" styled game. All this plus Andrew talks a bit about Mario Party Superstars. Check this episode out!
2021-11-021h 40DuoSense PodcastEP #39 "Uncharted Thoughts, Apple Exec Joins PlayStation"The fellas are a couple of days behind because of inclement weather, but at last they're here! Johnny and Andrew share their thoughts this week about the Uncharted Film Trailer, Dune (tangentially related to Fortnite), Apple Arcade executive joins PlayStation, and predictions for Wednesday's State Of Play. Plus Andrew talks about revisiting the Metal Slug franchise recently. All this and more, check it out!
2021-10-272h 09DuoSense PodcastEP #38 "DC Games, Metroid Developers Uncredited, Steam bans NFTs"Your boys, Andrew and Johnny, return this week to (very) briefly talk about the major DC games that were teased this past weekend, Metroid developers not receiving recognition in the game's credits, and Steam bans games that support cryptocurrencies and NFTS. Andrew also gushes over his new found love for last year's mega hit game, Persona 5 Royal! Andrew makes Johnny feel old, and the guys deliver The Pitch! So grab some popcorn, put on your evening slippers, and settle in by the fire for this episode. Give it a listen!
2021-10-181h 57DuoSense PodcastEP #37 "New Resident Evil Film, GTA Trilogy $70?!, Big PlayStation Remake in December?"There is a plethora of gaming adjacent news this past week and the fellas are here to dissect it! Andrew and Johnny are Resident Evil veterans, so what do they think about the trailer for the new Resident Evil film? Rockstar has officially announced the GTA Trilogy: Definitive Editions, but is it really going to be $70? All this plus The Pitch and a brand new segment! Check this episode out!
2021-10-121h 50DuoSense PodcastEP #36 "PlayStation Buys Bluepoint Studio, Nintendo Denies 4K Switch"It's been a surprisingly news packed week, to the point the guys had to cut out stories. Capcom shifts focus onto PC, new Twisted Metal rumors, PlayStation buys Bluepoint Studio, and more! Johnny talks more about Gran Turismo and Andrew talks about what he's been playing. All this plus the pitch, check it out!
2021-10-051h 36DuoSense PodcastEP #35 "Nintendo Direct, And No TLOU Factions"After a few hiccups the boys are back in town! Andrew goes over the Nintendo Direct from last week and what caught his eye. Naughty Dog lets us down one more time with a lackluster "The Last Of Us" day, and the guys laugh at the casting for the Super Mario film. Plus Johnny is actually interested in an anime game for once?! All of this plus what we have been playing and more in this double-stuffed episode. Check it out!
2021-09-292h 08DuoSense PodcastEP #34 "CEOs Under Fire, Star Wars + Quantic Dream?In this week's episode the guys talk a bit about Activision Blizzard's CEO and Tripwire's CEO are both feeling the heat for different reasons. A new rumored unannounced Star Wars game likely in the works. Andrew talks about the many games he has played in just this past week. All of this plus the Pitch? Settle in for a great new episode.
2021-09-221h 23DuoSense PodcastEP #33 "PlayStation Showcase Big Reveals! Who Won the Predictions?"Join Johnny and Andrew as they share the major reveals from the PlayStation Showcase and tally who had more predictions come true! They then delve into what games they have been playing lately and then get waist-deep into the Pitch! It's a fun-packed episode so check it out!
2021-09-151h 49DuoSense PodcastEP #32 "Sony Keeps Horizon Promise, Showcase Predictions"Join Andrew and Johnny on this week's episode as they discuss China's harsh 3-hour limit on videogame playing, Sony breaking and then keeping their promise about Horizon Forbidden West, and their predictions for the big PlayStation Showcase this coming Thursday! All that plus "The Pitch" segment, it's a banger of an episode!
2021-09-071h 14DuoSense PodcastEP #31 "MLK Jr., DokeV, and Norman Reedus"What do Norman Reedus and Martin Luther King Jr. have in common? They're both featured in this episode's recap of last week's videogame news! Join Andrew and Johnny as they talk about The Last of Us' multiplayer game, Fortnite's MLK Jr. exhibit, Norman Reedus teasing Death Stranding 2, and gush over DokeV! We also talk about what we have been playing and get creative with the Pitch! Check it out!
2021-09-011h 40DuoSense PodcastEP #30 "Different PS5 Model, Call Of Duty Vanguard"Andrew and Johnny return this week with more juicy gaming news! The fellas discuss the slightly new PS5 model, details about the new Call of Duty: Vanguard, and how Amazon finally got rid of a decade old Orwellian business practice. The fellas also discuss what they have been playing lately such as Boyfriend Dungeon and Lamentum. All this and more plus the pitch! It's a packed episode this week, give it a listen!
The fellas also were guests on the "NoneOfOurBusiness" podcast this week, here's the link: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5hZLSlCsXp3mCPztZhdH0X?si=sUIXDcvUQsqNXr4v...
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None Of Our BusinessIt Wasn't God featuring Andrew and Johnny of the Duosense PodcastThe boys are back, minus a boy, but they balanced it out by bringing more boys. There were a lot of boys. This week Andrew and Johnny of the Duosense Podcast join Cianan and Joe, in the absence of Deech and go on a wild video game filled adventure! The fellas explore their gaming origins and dive into a plethora of topics from how PC everything's gotten to exploring psychedelics! Tune in and ride the wave!
2021-08-243h 30DuoSense PodcastEP #29 "GTA Trilogy Remastered?! BlueBox Studios A Scam?"Andrew and Johnny, as usual, discuss the past week's juiciest gaming news! Grand Theft Auto PS2 trilogy is being remastered! Remedy's "Control" passes 10,000,000 copies sold, and the BlueBox Studio conspiracy becomes even more bizarre! Plus the guys discuss their review of Star Wars: Jedi, Fallen Order and other games they've been playing. Give it a listen!
2021-08-161h 42DuoSense PodcastEP #28 "PSVR2 Details, Horizon: Forbidden West Delayed"Andrew and Johnny are finally back on schedule (sort of) and cover the biggest gaming news of the past week. Reputable details on the next iteration of PSVR? Trouble at Gone Home developer FullBright? Horizon: Forbidden West delayed? And yet another PlayStation acquisition? All that and much more in this week's episode! Give it a listen!
2021-08-091h 56DuoSense PodcastEP #27 "Blizzard/Activision Lawsuit, PS5 Sells 10 Million Units"We record later and later each week, apologies. Johnny and Andrew spend a huge chuck of the episode discussing the Blizzard/Activision Sexual harassment lawsuit, how PS5 has sold 10 million consoles faster than any PS, veteran developers form new "That's No Moon" studio, Johnny's excitement about the Dead Space reboot and more! Check this week's episode out!
2021-07-292h 07DuoSense PodcastEP #26 "Steam Deck, Tencent Buys another Developer"The guys are back in rare form. Andrew and Johnny go over the gaming news from the past week including: Why Andrew is hyped for the Steam Deck, Xbox head praises PS5 controller, and Chinese conglomerate Tencent moves to buy Sumo Digital. All this plus more in this week's episode.
2021-07-211h 32DuoSense PodcastEP #25 "Kojima's Microsoft Deal, OLED Switch"The guys are a couple of days late, but they cover a stack of topics from the last week and a half! Kojima is rubbing elbows with Microsoft, The OLED Switch model leaves a lot to be desired, and Johnny and Andrew discuss last week's State of Play. All that and more in this week's episode! Leave a like/comment/thumbs up, etc. whatever your podcast app of choice uses!
2021-07-131h 46DuoSense PodcastEp #24 "Resident Evil Village Spoilercast/Review"Johnny has finally completed Resident Evil Village so we dive in and talk about the highs and lows of the game and where we expect the series to go from here, hope y'all enjoy!
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2021-07-091h 42DuoSense PodcastEP #23 "Sony Buys HouseMarque, Scarlet Nexus First Impressions" This week Johnny and Andrew discuss the purchase of Housemarque (Returnal) by Playstation despite PlayStation saying it's not in a "Arms Race" with Xbox. The guys share their impressions of Scarlet Nexus so far and throw together an unusual pitch. All this and more in this week's episode, please check it out! *Sorry for the late upload, family stuff going on*.
2021-07-022h 09DuoSense PodcastEP #22 "Post E3 Analysis" (The Return Of Johnny)After missing a week (Life happens sometimes) the boys are back with a deep dive into E3 and what went right and what went wrong. We go over all the major games shown and Johnny unravels a conspiracy involving BluePoint studios. All this plus the Pitch, come on and listen!
2021-06-212h 09DuoSense PodcastEP #21 "God Of War Delayed, E3 schedule" Feat: Joe M CastellanosThis week we have a special appearance by our guest co-host, Joe, of the None of Our Business (N.O.O.B.) podcast, filling in for Johnny. Joe shares his gaming heritage and the guys cover the recent PS5 delay of God Of War Ragnarok and talk a bit about the major E3 events coming up. All of this including Joe's pitch and more! Check this episode out, it's easily one of our best episodes yet!
2021-06-071h 40DuoSense PodcastEP #20 "New Switch Rumors, E3 Predicitions, Horizon Forbidden West Gameplay"Andrew and Johnny are back this week with their brains going overtime trying to think what E3 will have in store this coming June. We also go over the new Switch model rumors and details, finally the guys gush over Horizon Forbidden West. All of this plus The Pitch and more! Give us a listen and be entertained and informed!
2021-05-311h 27DuoSense PodcastEP #19 "Netflix expanding to Games? PS5 outsells Xbox 2-to-1?"Welcome back! The guys go over the latest news from last week including Netflix's possible Videogame expansion? Lies of P being a Pinocchio / Dark Souls game? The PS5 outselling Xbox Series X/S, and all the major game events this summer! All this plus the Pitch in this episode, go ahead and hit that play button!
2021-05-241h 07DuoSense PodcastEP #18 "25 PlayStation Games In Development, PSVR2 Stats Leaked?"This week Johnny and Andrew cover the latest from the past week. PlayStation has 25 different first party games in development?! PSVR2 details have leaked?! Ubisoft wants to focus on free-to-play games now?! All of this plus the fellas make their pitch! Check this week's episode out. Also shout out to our boy Joe M Castellanos from the N.O.O.B. podcast who did some audio work for us, so we give him some producer credit!
2021-05-171h 00DuoSense PodcastEP #17 "Apple V. Epic Reveals Tons of News, Resident Evil 8 Impressions"Andrew and Johnny parse through the major leaks and data revealed from the current Apple V. Epic court case. PlayStation gets sued for operating a monopoly? Andrew gives his impressions of Resident Evil 8 after finishing it. All that plus The Pitch segment, it's a great episode to kick back to and hang out with the boys.
2021-05-101h 30DuoSense PodcastEP #16 "The Last Of Us Part 3 written? PS4 breaks major record!"*First of all, sorry about my mic. Not sure why but my mic was clipping/peaking this time, but it's not THAT big of an issue*
Johnny and Andrew discuss the news behind The Last Of Us 3 script, PS4 breaks an old PS2 record, and developers prefer PS5 development over other consoles. Also Andrew finally got a PS5 and talks about playing the newest hit game, Returnal! All this plus The Pitch, check it out!
2021-05-031h 12DuoSense PodcastEP #15 "KOTOR Remake and PlayStation Plus Video Pass"On this week's episode the guys decide to switch it up with only two news stories. Johnny suggests Andrew and him take a deep-dive into what they have been playing recently. Star Wars KOTOR is getting a remake (?)! And PlayStation decides to experiment with Film and TV further. All this plus the Pitch and more, come on and give us a listen. I promise you'll be at least slightly amused.
2021-04-261h 17DuoSense PodcastEP #14 "PS5 The Fastest Selling Console Ever and Spider-Man outsells Tsushima"In this week's episode Andrew and Johnny go over the raw financial data about who sold the most, the fastest, and who is still top dog in the videogame world over the past year! Later Johnny goes off about ethical journalism in the videogame industry, and the guys tag team to tackle The Pitch. All this and more in this week's episode, check it out!
2021-04-201h 05DuoSense PodcastEP #13 "The Last Of Us Remake coming, E3 is Returning"This week Andrew and Johnny cover the return of E3 (digitally) this coming June, Outriders Server outrage, and Sony is messing up already this early into the new generation. Join us as we cover all this plus Andrew talks a bit about a game he is reviewing that he got a hold of from a publisher. All this plus Andrew's pitch, get in here!
2021-04-131h 22DuoSense PodcastEP #12 "Cyberpunk 2077 Multiplayer Canceled, Sony Exclusive on Xbox GamePass"First of all, shout out to Joe M. Castellanos for our new intro theme, it's dope. This week Andrew and Johnny talk about the strange relationship between Sony and Microsoft, Cyberpunk 2077's Multiplayer cancelled, Johnny's love for a new chilly game, and Andrew's new found love of Final Fantasy XIV Online ( plus Ghost of Tsushima's multiplayer mode). All this plus Johnny's pitch and more in this week's episode!
2021-04-061h 20DuoSense PodcastEP #11 "Ghost of Tsushima Film, The BAFTAs, The PS3/Vita's End"This week is a topic dense episode for the guys. Andrew and Johnny discuss The BAFTA Game Awards, The closure of the PSN store on PS3 and Vita (and debate over digital preservation), Reggie leaving GameStop's Board of Directors, and PlayStation's ambitious plan for the big (and small) screen. All that and we still had time to work in Andrew's pitch! Turn up the volume and listen in!
2021-03-301h 05DuoSense PodcastEP #10 "Haven, EVO, Heroes In A Half Shell" feat. Joe (N.O.O.B. podcast)We took a break from last week as Andrew was moving and ill from a sinus infection, but we are back, refreshed and firm! This week Andrew and Johnny go over Sony's acquisition of EVO, Jade Raymond starts a new studio with a new SONY IP, and we have yet another family member (N.O.O.B Podcast's Joe Castellanos) cameo for a bit on some turtle consultation. All that and more in this jam-packed episode!
2021-03-231h 13DuoSense PodcastEP #9 "Sony Patents Fruit Controller, 6 New VR Games, and Squad Tactics"In this week's episode Andrew and Johnny go over last week's news including: Sony announced 6 new VR games for this year, Sony also patents a Banana controller (not a typo). The guys also delve into Battle Royale tactics and psychology, and Andrew pitches a Resident Evil style Animal hunting game. All this and more in this episode!
2021-03-091h 12DuoSense PodcastEP #8 "State of Play, VR, and PC Vs. Console " Feat. Bryan S.We brought on our cousin Bryan for this special episode! Johnny and Bryan get heated when they go over the pros and cons of Console Vs. Pc! We also talk about what we want from the PS5's future VR headset, and Bryan pitches us a game starring the Hamburglar? No, that is not a typo. All this and much more in this week's episode!
2021-03-031h 26DuoSense PodcastEP #7 "The Nintendo Direct and the Saudi Prince"This week Andrew and Johnny go over the big general Nintendo Direct with a fine tooth comb and discuss Activision and EA gaining a dangerous Saudi prince as an investor. They also dive deeper into Little Nightmares 2 for their final thoughts on the indie game, and Johnny flips "The Pitch" onto Andrew. All this and more in this episode.
2021-02-211h 05DuoSense PodcastEP #6 "Pedro Pascal, Metahumans, and Fallujah"Andrew and Johnny cover the biggest stories of the past week including Pedro Pascal being cast as Joel in HBO's adaptation of "The Last Of Us", the uncanny valley with Unreal Engine's new "Meta Human" software, and is a game about the Iraq war appropriate? The guys share their thoughts about the new game Little Nightmares 2, and Johnny accepts Andrew's newest challenge, "The Pitch". All this in this week's episode.
2021-02-1659 minDuoSense PodcastEP #5 "First Week of February and Stadia"Andrew and Johnny discuss the games news from Late January up to the 1st week of February 2021. They also express their interest in the big PS exclusives for the year.
2021-02-1153 minDuoSense PodcastEp #4 "The Last Of Us Part 2 2/2" *Story review*In the 2nd part of the Two-part review of The Last Of Us Part 2, Andrew and Johnny debate some of the story decisions, talk about what they loved and hated, characters, and whether or not the series has a real future ahead of it after this entry.
2021-02-0752 minDuoSense PodcastEp #3 "The Last of Us Part 2 review 1/2"Andrew and Johnny review The Last Of Us Part 2 in every aspect except for story because the audio file got corrupted at the end. Story review in next episode. If you enjoy our talk then please give us a rating on your choice of podcast listening app.
2021-02-061h 10DuoSense PodcastEP #2 "Pitching Movies That We Need As Games"Andrew and Johnny come prepared with a list of movies they think could ideally be made into videogames and which studios would be perfect for developing them.
2020-11-281h 33DuoSense PodcastEp #1 "Introduction Episode and Personal Gaming Histories"In the debut episode Andrew and Johnny talk about what motivated them to start a videogame podcast and discuss the games that influenced them the most growing up.
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