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 Aug 20, 2021
Friday Aug 20, 2021
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about hotel quarantine and things to do while in lockdown.
The games they've been playing this week include Back 4 Blood, Humankind, Rainbow Six: Siege, The Ascent, Experios - Time's Ticking, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, and more.
Over in the news Blizzard has let go of a few staff following the recent lawsuit, Dead By Daylight introduces a new killer with plans to remove an old one, Fortnite adds a new mode similar to Among Us called Impostors, and Intel will go to battle against Nvidia and AMD in the graphics card market.
This episode goes for 2 hours and 20 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
Timestamps –
00:00:00 – Start
00:15:08 – Experios - Time's Ticking
00:21:04 – The Ascent
00:31:33 – Hardspace Shipbreaker
00:41:06 – Humankind
00:56:35 – Assassin's Creed Valhalla
01:01:06 – Rainbow Six: Siege
01:26:26 – Back 4 Blood
01:39:31 – News
02:15:51 – Weekly Plugs
02:17:37 – End of Show
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Friday Aug 13, 2021
Friday Aug 13, 2021
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about podcasting in the same continent once again.
The games they've been playing this week include Back 4 Blood, Death's Door, Seed of Life, Into The Radius, Rainbow Six: Siege, Hell Let Loose, and more.
Over in the news Blizzard President J. Allen Brack is stepping down after widespread allegations within the company, Pax Aus has been cancelled, Unity will acquire Parsec for a lot of money, Embracer Group is still picking up game development studios, Idris Elba cast as Knuckles in Sonic 2, Dr DisRespect is making a game studio.
This episode goes for 1 hours and 50 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
Timestamps –
00:00:00 – Start
00:23:01 – Death's Door
00:35:08 – Seed of Life
00:48:31 – Into the Radius
00:55:14 – Rainbow Six: Siege
01:02:50 – Back 4 Blood
01:19:46 – News
01:41:32 – Weekly Plugs
01:44:52 – End of Show
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Thursday Aug 05, 2021
Thursday Aug 05, 2021
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about dreams being ripped apart in the NBA free agency.
The games they've been playing this week include The Ascent, The Forgotten City, Paint The Town Red, Hell Let Loose, and more.
Over in the news Horizon: Forbidden West is rumoured to be delayed, Halo Infinite might have a Battle Royale mode, Sony starts support for M.2 SDD on the PlayStation 5, and Icarus has been delayed until November.
This episode goes for 2 hours and 10 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
Timestamps –
00:00:00 – Start
00:07:41 – Hell Let Loose
00:27:49 – Paint The Town Red
00:33:56 – The Forgotten City
00:43:03 – The Ascent
01:09:21 – News
01:34:57 – Questions
01:57:50 – Weekly Plugs
02:01:00 – End of Show
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Friday Jul 30, 2021
Friday Jul 30, 2021
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about the Olympics and how they would make things better.
The games they've been playing this week include Hell Let Loose, Death's Door, New World, Red Dead Redemption 2, Dead By Daylight, Mini Motorways, Brick Ball Blast, and more.
Over in the news Activision Blizzard is being sued by the California state, Battlefield 2042 announces Portal mode, and EA reveals Dead Space is coming back.
This episode goes for 2 hours and 10 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
Timestamps –
00:00:00 – Start
00:00:46 – The Olympics
00:23:56 – Red Dead Redemption 2
00:29:12 – Dead By Daylight
00:39:06 – Brick Ball Blast
00:43:52 – New World
00:51:56 – Mini Motorways
00:58:43 – Death's Door
01:05:38 – Weird West
01:17:31 – Hell Let Loose
01:41:39 – News
02:01:00 – Weekly Plugs
02:06:06 – End of Show
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Friday Jul 23, 2021
Friday Jul 23, 2021
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy are joined by Andreas Klebo-Espe from Gamer.no to review last weeks podcast.
The games they've been playing this week include Aliens: Fireteam Elite, Death's Door, WEB SLINGERS: A Spider-Man Adventure, ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights, Fruit Ninja VR 2, Call of Duty: Warzone, World of Warcraft, Wartales, and more.
Over in the news Valve announces a handheld gaming device, Tom Clancy's XDefiant is officially revealed, Rainbow Six Extraction has been delayed until next year, Netflix will move into the video game space, Skate 4 is teased, and DirectStorage will be available on Windows.
This episode goes for 2 hours and 55 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
Timestamps –
00:00:00 – Start
00:15:29 – WEB SLINGERS: A Spider-Man Adventure
00:31:55 – Wartales
00:42:04 – Call of Duty: Warzone
00:56:29 – World of Warcraft
01:03:30 – ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the knights
01:24:10 – Fruit Ninja VR 2
01:32:05 – Death's Door
01:45:39 – Aliens: Fireteam Elite
02:13:29 – News
02:36:37 – Questions
02:49:14 – Weekly Plugs
02:51:22 – End of Show
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Friday Jul 16, 2021
Friday Jul 16, 2021
On this episode of The GAP Joab Gilroy goes it alone.
The games he's been playing this week include Dead By Daylight, Company of Heroes 3, Sniper Elite VR, SentencedVR, Prey: Mooncrash, Hell Let Loose, F1 2021, and PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds.
Over in the news he puts zero effort into finding news to talk about, and he answers a great question by getting really introspective, which is to be expected when you talk to yourself.
This episode goes for 2 hours, it also contains coarse language. Next week he'll have a backup, we promise.
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Friday Jul 09, 2021
Friday Jul 09, 2021
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy go hard on the battle royale this week with Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodhunt, and PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds.
The other games they've been playing this week include Before Your Eyes, Pummel Party, Cruelty Squad, Hell Let Loose, Dead By Daylight, and more.
Over in the news Grand Theft Auto 6 rumours are swirling, Motive Studios Dead Space is a remake, Assassin’s Creed is going in a different direction, Dan Houser starts a new company, Nintendo Switch OLED model is releasing in October, and the Dota 2 International has found a new host city.
This episode goes for 2 hours and 55 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
Timestamps –
00:00:00 – Start
00:05:39 – Hell Let Loose
00:36:00 – Dead By Daylight
01:04:08 – Cruelty Squad
01:19:16 – Pummel party
01:26:06 – Before Your Eyes
01:35:42 – Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodhunt
01:55:44 – PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
02:14:26 – News
02:42:11 – Questions
02:44:53 – Weekly Plugs
02:51:16 – End of Show
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Friday Jul 02, 2021
Friday Jul 02, 2021
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy continue to be pirates in Sea of Thieves while Sydney goes into lockdown.
The other games they've been playing this week include Hell Let Loose, Police Simulator: Patrol Officers, Bro Falls: Ultimate Showdown, Dead By Daylight, Phantom Abyss, Roguebook, Severed Steel, It Takes Two, Sonic Mania, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, and more.
Over in the news Remedy is working on a Control multiplayer game and a sequel, Konami is teaming up with Bloober Team to probably make a Silent Hill title, Sony acquires Housemarque and most likely Bluepoint, and Magic: Legends is being thrown in the bin.
This episode goes for 3 hours and 10 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
Timestamps –
00:00:00 – Start
00:08:36 – Hell Let Loose
00:40:03 – Player Unknown's Battlegrounds
00:50:02 – Sonic Mania
00:55:05 – Roguebook
01:07:08 – It Takes Two
01:16:31 – Phantom Abyss
01:23:39 – Severed Steel
01:29:29 – Bro Falls: Ultimate Showdown
01:37:42 – EmuVR
01:42:37 – Police Simulator: Patrol Officers
01:50:40 – Dead By Daylight
02:09:19 – Sea of Thieves
02:44:35 – News
03:02:18 – Weekly Plugs
03:03:49 – End of Show
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Saturday Jun 26, 2021
Saturday Jun 26, 2021
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy take a look at some of the demos on offer at the Steam Next Fest.
The games they've been playing this week include Sea of Thieves, Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Dead By Daylight - Resident Evil Chapter, Phantom Abyss, Roguebook, Terra Nil, Road 96, Murder Myster Machine, Dread Templar, Unpacking, Len's Island, Severed Steel, Nine to five, and more.
Over in the news EA might be rebooting Dead Space, Aliens: Fireteam Elite is releasing in August, Cyberpunk 2077 returns to the PlayStation store, and Sega is turning Sonic into a VTuber.
This episode goes for 3 hours and 15 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
Timestamps –
00:00:00 – Start
00:12:52 – Terra Nil
00:19:21 – Road 96
00:29:32 – Murder Mystery Machine
00:43:36 – Dread Templar
00:51:01 – Unpacking
00:56:24 – Len's Island
00:59:50 – Severed Steel
01:02:57 – Nine to Five
01:06:15 – Dead By Daylight
01:24:24 – Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance
01:41:42 – Dying Light
01:49:08 – Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
01:53:03 – Roguebook
02:10:56 – Phantom Abyss
02:30:13 – Sea of Thieves
02:49:07 – News
03:02:27 – Questions
03:10:09 – End of Show
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Friday Jun 18, 2021
Friday Jun 18, 2021
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy look back at the big things that happened during E3 and the Summer Game Fest.
The other games they've been playing this week include Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Dead By Daylight - Resident Evil Chapter, Police Shootout, Chivalry 2, Rainbow Six: Siege, Astalon: Tears of the Earth, and more.
Over in the news we talk about a bunch of the games that were shown off during E3 week including Battlefield 2042, Starfield, Rainbow Six Extraction, Forza Horizon 5, Metroid Dread, Halo Infinite, The Outer Worlds 2, Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Far Cry 6, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, and more.
This episode goes for 3 hours, it also contains coarse language.
Timestamps –
00:00:00 – Start
00:03:18 – Tower Ball
00:04:39 – Dead By Daylight
00:21:54 – Steam Next Festival
00:22:17 – Police Shootout
00:33:54 – Chivalry 2
00:46:44 – Rainbow Six: Siege
00:52:54 – Astalon: Tears of the Earth
01:07:04 – Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
01:28:07 – E3
02:43:26 – Questions
02:57:06 – End of Show
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