The GAP Podcast, or Generic Acronym Podcast Podcast, is a podcast featuring Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy (plus whoever they can con onto the show) where they talk about the games they’ve been playing. This thing is 600+ episodes long and it’s all one giant long arc. With every ep being between 60 to 250 minutes long there’s no way you’d ever catch up. There’s no real point in trying.
Episodes
4 days ago
4 days ago
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about what's going on in the basketball these days.
The games they've been playing this week include The Precinct, DOOM: The Dark Ages, Blue Prince, Clair Obscure: Expedition 33, Rogue Worlds, and that's it.
Over in the news Giant Bomb goes independent, streamers are raising money for Game On Cancer, Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra is delayed, Death Stranding 2 goes gold, and PlayStation might be raising the price of the PlayStation 5 again.
This episode goes for 2 hours, it also contains coarse language.
You can also check out Joab's book on Amazon.
Timestamps –
00:00:00 – Start
00:06:16 – Blue Prince
00:12:32 – Rogue Worlds
00:20:51 – Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
00:25:24 – DOOM: The Dark Ages
00:56:18 – The Precinct
01:10:25 – News
01:31:30 – News
01:49:24 – Weekly Plugs
01:56:03 – End of Show
Saturday May 10, 2025
Saturday May 10, 2025
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about going outdoors and leaving the house.
The games they've been playing this week include DOOM: The Dark Ages, and that's it.
Over in the news a new GTA 6 trailer drops, Giant Bomb and Polygon are hit with people leaving, Half-Life 3 might be out sooner than people think, Gears of War Reloaded is announced, EA is confident the next Battlefield will be out within a year.
This episode goes for 1 hour and 35 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
You can also check out Joab's book on Amazon.
Timestamps –
00:00:00 – Start
00:15:10 – DOOM: The Dark Ages
01:02:47 – News
01:28:06 – Weekly Plugs
01:31:46 – End of Show
Saturday May 03, 2025
Saturday May 03, 2025
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy are joined by Jeremy 'Junglist' Ray to talk about video games and Adobe screwing people over.
The games they've been playing this week include Clair Obscure: Expedition 33, The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion, Blue Prince, Born 2, Kazan The First Berserker, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Mycopunk, Hyperlight Breaker, Industrial Annihilation, and more.
Over in the news EA and Meta lay off staff, Borderlands 4 moves its release date forward, and Ghost of Yotei is getting an October release.
This episode goes for 2 hours and 35 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
You can also check out Joab's book on Amazon.
Timestamps –
00:00:00 – Start
00:12:40 – Industrial Annihilation
00:16:46 – Hyerlight Breaker
00:21:09 – Mycopunk
00:30:18 – Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
00:43:33 – Kazan The First Berserker
00:52:32 – GORN 2
01:00:06 – Blue Prince
01:38:26 – The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion
01:48:03 – Clair Obscure: Expedition 33
02:06:33 – News
02:20:22 – Weekly Plugs
02:25:41 – End of Show
Friday Apr 25, 2025
Friday Apr 25, 2025
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about the movie going experience and Minecraft.
The games they've been playing this week include The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, TRON: Catalyst, Blue Prince, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Heroes of Valor, and more.
Over in the news Nintendo kicks off preorders for the Switch 2 in the United States, PlayStation Plus gets a price increase in Australia, Star Wars Zero Company is announced, and Malys hits Kickstarter.
This episode goes for 1 hour and 55 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
You can also check out Joab's book on Amazon.
Timestamps –
00:00:00 – Start
00:06:00 – Heroes of Valor
00:13:30 – Blue Prince
00:53:01 – Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
00:58:45 – TRON: Catalyst
01:05:01 – The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
01:20:00 – News
01:39:37 – Questions
01:46:55 – Weekly Plugs
01:49:53 – End of Show
Saturday Apr 19, 2025
Saturday Apr 19, 2025
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about The Last of Us Season 2 kicking off.
The games they've been playing this week include Blue Prince, Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree, Monster Train 2, Atomfall, and more.
Over in the news PlayStation jacks up the price of their console again, Bungie's Marathon is revealed, the release date for Mafia: The Old Country leaks, The Elder Scrolls 4 Oblivion is real, and Baldur's Gate 3 gets its final major patch.
This episode goes for 1 hour and 35 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
You can also check out Joab's book on Amazon.
Timestamps –
00:00:00 – Start
00:02:11 – The Last of Us
00:08:38 – Atomfall
00:21:46 – Monster Train 2
00:31:46 – Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree
00:37:39 – Blue Prince
01:18:41 – News
01:32:12 – Weekly Plugs
01:33:53 – End of Show
Friday Apr 11, 2025
Friday Apr 11, 2025
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about nose drama, movies, one of the Quaids, and a bunch of video games.
The games they've been playing this week include South of Midnight, Monster Train 2, Assassin's Creed: Shadows, Hell Let Loose, and more.
Over in the news Nintendo delays preorders for the Switch 2 in North America, Bungie will be revealing their next game this week, more details about The Duskbloods come out, and The Elder Scrolls: Oblivion remake might be around the corner.
This episode goes for 1 hour and 35 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
You can also check out Joab's book on Amazon.
Timestamps –
00:00:00 – Start
00:09:13 – Hell Let Loose
00:14:31 – Assassin's Creed Shadows
00:29:53 – Monster Train 2
00:52:58 – South of Midnight
01:02:24 – News
01:26:37 – Weekly Plugs
01:30:16 – End of Show
Friday Apr 04, 2025
Friday Apr 04, 2025
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about the long awaited Nintendo Switch 2 reveal.
The games they've been playing this week include Doom: The Dark Ages, Atomfall, Monster Train 2, Assassin's Creed Shadows, Look Outside, What The Dub? and more.
Over in the news PlaySide suffers layoffs, Billy Mitchell wins his court case, and Take Two says GTA 6 will have a short marketing window.
This episode goes for 2 hours and 20 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
You can also check out Joab's book on Amazon.
Timestamps –
00:00:00 – Start
00:07:05 – What The Dub?
00:09:38 – Look Outside
00:14:51 – Assassins Creed Shadows
00:23:56 – Monster Train 2
00:45:35 – Atomfall
00:55:16 – Doom: The Dark Ages
01:17:39 – News
02:11:51 – Weekly Plugs
02:13:18 – End of Show
Saturday Mar 29, 2025
Saturday Mar 29, 2025
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about internet providers.
The games they've been playing this week include Assassin's Creed Shadows, Look Outside, Wreckfest 2, Hell Clock, Roots Devour, and more.
Over in the news Silent Hill f is refused classification and then it isn't, Game Informer returns, the Switch 2 showcase is just around the corner, God of War is getting a spin off, The Witcher 4 and Intergalactic aren't 2026 games, and publishers have plans to avoid GTA 6.
This episode goes for 1 hour and 45 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
You can also check out Joab's book on Amazon.
Timestamps –
00:00:00 – Start
00:10:39 – Roots Devour
00:20:09 – Hell Clock
00:34:20 – Wreckfest 2
00:40:41 – Look Outside
00:52:42 – Assassin's Creed Shadows
01:06:42 – News
01:35:29 – Weekly Plugs
01:40:29 – End of Show
Friday Mar 21, 2025
Friday Mar 21, 2025
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about making a fast food tier list.
The games they've been playing this week include Avowed, Two Point Museum, FragPunk, Prologue: Go Wayback!, Slay the Princess, and more.
Over in the news Powerwash Simulator 2 is announced, Hazelight has already started on their next game, Space Marine 3 is in development, and Rainbow Six Seige X is revealed.
This episode goes for 1 hour and 30 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
You can also check out Joab's book on Amazon.
Timestamps –
00:00:00 – Start
00:13:57 – Avowed
00:22:13 – Two Point Museum
00:30:13 – FragPunk
00:36:08 – Prologue: Go Wayback!
00:44:26 – Slay The Princess
00:58:58 – News
01:17:42 – Questions
01:20:40 – Weekly Plugs
01:24:44 – End of Show
Friday Mar 14, 2025
Friday Mar 14, 2025
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about a secret plan to make money.
The games they've been playing this week include Avowed, Split Fiction, FragPunk, Marvel Rivals, and more.
Over in the news Death Stranding 2 has a release date, Battlefield 6 leaks hit the internet, and Control gets a new patch.
This episode goes for 2 hours, it also contains coarse language.
You can also check out Joab's book on Amazon.
Timestamps –
00:00:00 – Start
00:11:02 – Marvel Rivals
00:17:45 – FragPunk
00:35:51 – Split Fiction
01:05:56 – Avowed
01:24:43 – News
01:51:41 – Weekly Plugs
01:58:00 – End of Show