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
Friday Feb 17, 2023
Friday Feb 17, 2023
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about wild SuperBowl plays.
The games they've been playing this week include Hogwarts Legacy, Marvel's Midnight Suns, Wild Hearts, The Light Brigade, Metroid Prime Remastered, In Death, Madden 23, and more.
Over in the news Dead Island 2 is releasing early, PUBG studios is developing an Escape From Tarkov style game, Nintendo raising the prices of its games - starting with The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, and Remedy gives everyone an update on their new games.
This episode goes for 1 hours and 55 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
Timestamps –
00:00:00 – Start
00:04:35 – Madden 23
00:22:13 – The Last of Us
00:25:13 – In Death
00:31:22 – Metroid Prime Remastered
00:42:26 – The Light Brigade
00:51:59 – Wild Hearts
00:57:28 – Marvel’s Midnight Suns
01:01:17 – Hogwarts Legacy
01:19:50 – News
01:33:03 – Questions
01:37:30 – Weekly Plugs
01:38:49 – End of Show
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Friday Feb 10, 2023
Friday Feb 10, 2023
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about a few Steam Next Fest demos.
The games they've been playing this week include Apex Legends, Bonelab, Shadows of Doubt, Super Auto Battlemon, Cardboard Town, Plan B: Terraform, Hell Let Loose, and more.
Over in the news Hogwarts Legacy breaks a Twitch record, Sons of the Forest is delayed again, The Day Before has a gameplay video, Nintendo looks to be raising the prices of its games, Insomniac's Wolverine is supposedly going to be violent, and GTA 6 is still on track despite the leak.
This episode goes for 2 hours and 25 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
Timestamps –
00:00:00 – Start
00:09:15 – Hell Let Loose
00:15:28 – Plan B: Terraform
00:20:51 – Cardboard Town
00:26:56 – Dark and Darker
00:39:27 – Super Auto Battlemon
00:48:18 – Shadows of Doubt
00:57:28 – Bonelab
01:04:12 – Apex Legends
01:31:14 – News
02:05:40 – Questions
02:12:54 – Weekly Plugs
02:17:00 – End of Show
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Friday Feb 03, 2023
Friday Feb 03, 2023
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy how 7 is still the new 5.
The games they've been playing this week include Hi-Fi Rush, Dead Space, GoldenEye 007, GTA V, and more.
Over in the news they wrap up the Xbox Developer Direct, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor has been delayed, and EA is stopping development of Apex Legends Mobile and Battlefield Mobile
This episode goes for 1 hour and 50 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
Timestamps –
00:00:00 – Start
00:02:09 – ‘Another 7, IGN?’ Why So Many Games Score 7 and Above
00:33:13 – GTA V
00:37:01 – GoldenEye 007
00:48:14 – Dead Space
01:00:25 – Hi-Fi Rush
01:11:32 – News
01:25:41 – Questions
01:42:23 – Weekly Plugs
01:47:43 – End of Show
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Friday Jan 27, 2023
Friday Jan 27, 2023
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy are back for a new year of podcasting.
The games they've been playing this week include Dead Space, Atomic Heart, The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me, Soulstone Survivors, Peglin, Tiny Tactics, Super Auto Pets, The Forest, and more.
They also talk about HBO's The Last of Us, and the DualSense Edge controller.
Over in the news Battlefield is going back to a class system, Justin Roiland resigns from Squanch Games, Brian Birmingham leaves Blizzard over employee stacking system, The Day Before has been delayed to November and delisted on Steam, Microsoft cuts staff at Xbox and Bethesda, Ubisoft has a bad financial result, Mass Effect 2 & 3 lead writer Mac Walters leaves BioWare after 19 years.
This episode goes for 2 hours and 37 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
Timestamps –
00:00:00 – Start
00:15:01 – Forest
00:27:34 – Super Auto Pets
00:38:53 – Tiny Tactics
00:49:17 – Peglin
00:55:55 – Soulstone Survivors
00:59:10 – The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me
01:02:13 – PlayStation Dualsense Edge
01:17:19 – Atomic Heart
01:33:35 – HBO’s The Last of Us
01:39:43 – Dead Space
01:58:41 – News
02:25:13 – Questions
02:31:49 – Weekly Plugs
02:32:43 – End of Show
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Tuesday Jan 03, 2023
Tuesday Jan 03, 2023
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie, Joab Gilroy and Nathan Lawrence look back at the year and talk about their favourite games.
Before that they talk about the games they've been playing this week including Call of Duty Warzone 2.0, Vampire Survivors, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, Neon White, Immortality, Peglin, Prime Hack, and more.
They discuss some of the highlight news items of the 2022, give out a few genre awards, and then each list their 5 favourite games they played this year. Be warned that these sections contain spoilers!
This episode goes for way too long at 12 hours and 30 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
Timestamps –
00:00:00 – Start
00:10:22 – Prime Hack
00:27:15 – Immortality
00:52:24 – Peglin
00:57:25 – X4: Foundations
01:02:42 – Neon White
01:08:19 – Call of Duty Warzone 2.0
01:13:42 – Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
01:21:31 – Vampire Survivors
01:40:41 – Year in Review
05:49:38 – Best Downloadable Game
06:38:38 – Best Sports / Racing / Fighting Game
06:59:45 – Best Action / Adventure Game
08:03:40 – Best Strategy / Puzzle / Platformer Game
08:28:46 – Best Shooter
09:35:07 – Best RPG
09:38:30 – Biggest Disappointment
10:09:38 – Biggest Craze in Gaming
10:29:08 – Favourite Movie
10:36:32 – Favourite TV Show
10:47:16 – Game of the Year
12:23:10 – End of Show
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Friday Dec 23, 2022
Friday Dec 23, 2022
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about YouTube thumbnail reviews.
The games they've been playing this week include High on Life, Call of Duty Warzone 2.0, Pentiment, Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator, Vampire Survivors, Sifu, Starcom: Unknown Space, and more.
Over in the news a God of War tv show is announced by Amazon, Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 is set for the end of 2023, and John Carmack is leaving Meta.
This episode goes for 1 hour and 50 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
Timestamps –
00:00:00 – Start
00:15:30 – The Witcher 3
00:22:02 – Vampire Survivors
00:26:47 – Sifu
00:36:31 – High on Life
00:40:31 – Starcom: Unknown Space
00:47:32 – Pentiment
00:52:28 – Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator
01:00:44 – Call of Duty Warzone 2.0
01:15:59 – News
01:29:44 – Weekly Plugs
01:45:21 – End of Show
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Friday Dec 16, 2022
Friday Dec 16, 2022
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about how a computer den is slowly turning into a gym.
The games they've been playing this week include High on Life, Call of Duty Warzone 2.0, Cyberpunk 2077, Fortnite, Portal with RTX, Idle Research, and more.
Over in the news IGN suffers some layoffs, and The Game Awards happened so they recap most of the exciting stuff.
This episode goes for 2 hours and 10 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
Timestamps –
00:00:00 – Start
00:12:28 – Cyberpunk 2077
00:17:04 – Idle Research
00:22:11 – Portal with RTX
00:35:18 – Fortnite
00:43:37 – Call of Duty Warzone 2.0
00:56:15 – High on Life
01:19:23 – News
01:58:28 – Weekly Plugs
01:59:34 – End of Show
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Friday Dec 09, 2022
Friday Dec 09, 2022
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about playing a bunch of Diablo IV.
The other games they've been playing this week include The Callisto Protocol, Need For Speed Unbound, Fortnite, Ctrl Alt Ego, Hell Let Loose, and more.
Over in the news a new update for Valheim is released, Call of Duty will be heading the Nintendo platforms, Elden Ring is getting a colosseum update, Xbox is raising their software prices, and Star Wars Jedi: Survivor will be at The Game Awards.
This episode goes for 2 hours and 30 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
Timestamps –
00:00:00 – Start
00:04:38 – Hell Let Loose
00:13:26 – Ctrl Alt Ego
00:20:08 – Fortnite
00:26:39 – Need for Speed Unbound
00:49:11 – The Callisto Protocol
01:14:57 – Diablo IV
01:53:38 – News
02:14:53 – Questions
02:21:16 – Weekly Plugs
02:22:54 – End of Show
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Sunday Dec 04, 2022
Sunday Dec 04, 2022
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about the soccer.
The games they've been playing this week include Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 DMZ, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, Elden Ring, Warhammer 40k: Darktide, Marvel Snap, Dave the Diver, ZERO Sievert, and more.
Over in the news The Witcher remake will be an open world game, the Australian government looking to take on loot boxes, and The Callisto Protocol will have a season pass.
This episode goes for 1 hour and 55 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
Timestamps –
00:00:00 – Start
00:04:47 – Dave the Diver
00:22:00 – ZERO Sievert
00:31:45 – Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
00:52:29 – Marvel Snap
00:59:07 – Elden Ring
01:13:59 – Call of Duty Warzone 2.0 DMZ
01:35:42 – Warhammer 40k: Darktide
01:42:46 – News
01:52:31 – Weekly Plugs
01:53:52 – End of Show
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Friday Nov 25, 2022
Friday Nov 25, 2022
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 and the DMZ.
The games they've been playing this week include Warhammer 40k: Darktide, God of War Ragnarok, Marvel's Midnight Suns, Evil West, Dave the Diver, and more.
Over in the news Bethesda puts out a response to Mick Gordon, Volition will be integrated into Gearbox, and Battlefield 2042 has a new season of content.
This episode goes for 1 hour and 40 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
Timestamps –
00:00:00 – Start
00:03:02 – God of War Ragnarok
00:13:29 – Evil West
00:20:53 – Dave the Diver
00:25:00 – Marvel’s Midnight Suns
00:32:19 – Warhammer 40k: Darktide
00:45:07 – Call of Duty Warzone 2.0
01:18:40 – News
01:31:05 – Weekly Plugs
01:33:23 – End of Show
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