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Tired of lengthy gaming podcasts that seem to never end? GameBurst is a short, sharp, bitesize chunk of audible bliss that delivers weekly video gaming news plus monthly quizzes, reviews, roundtable debates, and tabletop games; all in just 30 minutes.

Podcast · By The GameBurst Team · English · Official site

Indexed episodes, last 90 days
6
Latest publication
Sep 6, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 6, 2026

    GameBurst News - 6 Sep 2026 (opens the original)

    Episode notes · Positive tone

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    In this week's GameBurst, we unpick a surprisingly nostalgic news cycle, led by Sony's delightfully retro Lego PlayStation 1 and Nintendo's unexpected eight-player split-screen update for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on the Switch 2. We also examine the industry's evolving relationship with physical media, celebrating Insomniac's commitment to making Marvel's Wolverine fully playable straight from the disc, alongside a surprise PS5 launch for Double Fine's nautical adventure, Keeper . Beyond the headline

  2. Episode · Aug 30, 2026

    GameBurst News - 30 Aug 2026 (opens the original)

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    This week's GameBurst delivers a packed dispatch from the frontier of gaming, dominated by heavy-hitting announcements out of Gamescom 2026. We unpack CD Projekt Red's surprise free remaster for The Witcher 3 , dissect the brick-by-brick civic management of Lego Skylines , and welcome the return of plastic peripherals with the rhythm-genre revival Stage Tour . Alongside the big reveals, we run the rule over Snoop Dogg's unexpected foray into Hitman , plus the newly confirmed release dates for Ge

  3. Episode · Aug 23, 2026

    GameBurst News - 23 Aug 2026 (opens the original)

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    In this week's episode, the industry landscape shifts as Nintendo posts robust profits despite a hardware sales dip, while legendary developer Warren Spector announces his retirement. We also unpack Harvey Smith's new venture, Black Pony Immersive, 2K's strategic move to rival EA Sports FC, and the unexpectedly deep RPG mechanics heading to the Tomb Raider remake. Meanwhile, the panel shares their top picks of the week, ranging from the tactical tabletop depths of Duel of Meloch and the deck-bui

  4. Episode · Aug 9, 2026

    GameBurst News - 9 Aug 2026 (opens the original)

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    The video game industry faces turbulent economic tides this week as Halo Studios suffers fresh redundancies following the launch of Halo: Campaign Evolved , even as corporate juggernauts like Gamescom 2026 sell out their exhibition spaces entirely for the first time in history. Meanwhile, creative shifts continue to reshape beloved franchises, with Game Freak abandoning its turn-based traditions for a soulslike apocalypse in Beast of Reincarnation , and House House returning with cooperative san

  5. Episode · Jul 26, 2026

    GameBurst News - 26th Jul 2026 (opens the original)

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    The latest landscape of interactive entertainment presents a striking study in corporate consolidation and preservation, as Microsoft expands Xbox backward compatibility to PC players while European regulators clear Saudi Arabia's historic $55bn acquisition of Electronic Arts. Meanwhile, Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced has posted a formidable three million sales in its opening week, underscoring an enduring commercial appetite for modernized heritage titles alongside Bethesda's am

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