Weekly Ramblecast 217: 650k Guns
Added 2025-08-05 21:28:06 +0000 UTCRoughly 90 percent of this podcast is Brad sifting through a big bin of old GameSpot and Giant Bomb-era memorabilia while we all discuss and reminisce, so hopefully everyone is feeling good and nostalgic this week! (Video version of this one recommended.)
CHAPTERS
(00:00:00) Start of show
(00:00:18) Jerseyquake!
(00:08:04) Hope y'all like nostalgia about the Giant Bomb and GameSpot days
(00:11:41) SO many lanyards
(00:18:07) The old GameSpot DVDs
(00:23:50) Make sure to grab those office name plates
(00:34:43) The touching Viva Piñata moment
(00:38:18) That Minecraft PAX party looms large
(00:42:50) The games industry transition circa 2012
(00:45:11) Old school games press junkets and preview events
(00:52:03) The recitation of the preview notebooks
(00:56:50) "On-site procurement" is a LIE
(00:59:53) Alex's hangover security badge
(01:04:11) Content and bye!
Comments
Did the wrestling stream get unblocked?
Kiwisteel95
2025-09-08 04:08:01 +0000 UTCI didn’t even hear about this quake until now and I live one state to the left.
Graeme Hobbs
2025-08-13 12:50:02 +0000 UTCOh man, that GTA soundtrack is an amazing find. I would have trouble not opening it and zoning out to it over a weekend. Scott Manley? Like from Scotland, astronomer, DJ, “Fly safe!” Scott Manley?
swiftdraw
2025-08-07 16:50:52 +0000 UTCThe doorway thing is no longer the standard advice; drop, cover, and hold on is what they say, and also don't run outside. There are other bits, like getting out of your kitchen if you can before dropping and covering.
Michael Green
2025-08-06 17:06:43 +0000 UTC
