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 14, 2020
Friday Aug 14, 2020
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about the 34 hours Joab put into Satisfactory over the weekend after saying he would never play it.
The other games they’ve been playing this week include Dead By Daylight, Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout, Risk of Rain 2, Horizon: Zero Dawn, Idle Slayer, and more.
Over in the news Halo Infinite is delayed until next year, Microsoft confirms the Xbox Series X will be releasing this November, the Xbox Series S is confirmed via some leaked controller packaging, Sony show off some great games during the State of Play, Control's latest DLC will cross-paths with Alan Wake, Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 is delayed, Splinter Cell's Sam Fisher is heading to Rainbow Six: Siege, and Rocksteady Studios announces they are working on a Suicide Squad game.
This episode goes for 3 hours and 30 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
Timestamps –
00:00:00 – Start
00:15:27 – Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout
00:30:47 – Idle Slayer
00:42:24 – Risk of Rain 2
00:48:51 – Horizon: Zero Dawn
00:57:09 – Dead By Daylight
01:50:43 – Satisfactory
02:35:18 – News
03:03:48 – Questions
03:23:54 – End of Show
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Friday Aug 07, 2020
Friday Aug 07, 2020
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy go mining on an alien planet in Satisfactory.
The other games they’ve been playing this week include Grounded, Frog Fractions: Game of the Decade, Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout, Horizon: Zero Dawn, Blightbound, Call of Duty: Warzone, Rainbow Six: Siege, Idle Slayer, and more.
Over in the news Halo Infinite multiplayer will be free to play, Spider-Man will be free DLC for Marvel’s Avengers on PlayStation, Treyarch and Raven announce the next Call of Duty reveal is imminent, Microsoft’s xCloud will launch in September, QuakeCon at home starts this week, and Riot Games took a week off work.
This episode goes for 2 hours and 50 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
Timestamps –
00:00:00 – Start
00:16:15 – Grounded
00:40:54 – Idle Slayer
00:45:53 – Horizon: Zero Dawn
00:57:20 – Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout
01:22:10 – Blightbound
01:32:47 – Rainbow Six: Siege
01:42:10 – Call of Duty: Warzone
01:52:11 – Frog Fractions: Game of the Decade
01:54:30 – Satisfactory
02:16:52 – News
02:37:08 – Questions
02:43:26 – End of Show
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Friday Jul 31, 2020
Friday Jul 31, 2020
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy get shrunk very small and check out Grounded as it hits early access.
The other games they've been playing this week include Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout, Ghost of Tsushima, Blightbound, Superhot: Mind Control Delete, Call of Duty: Warzone, Caves of QUD, Kill It With Fire: Heatwave, Idle Slayer, and more.
Over in the news Microsoft shows off a bunch of games at its Xbox Series X showcase, Gabe Newell is throwing a party in New Zealand, Marvel's Avengers details the August beta, Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales might come with a remastered Marvel's Spider-Man, Netflix announces The Witcher: Blood Origins, Nintendo has a massive leak, and Joe Rogan says that games are a waste of time.
This episode goes for 3 hours and 05 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
Timestamps -
00:00:00 - Start
00:12:40 - Mythic Quest: Ravens Banquet
00:27:50 - Ghost of Tsushima
00:39:47 - Superhot: Mind Control Delete
00:43:57 - Call of Duty: Warzone
00:53:55 - Caves of QUD
01:01:55 - Idle Slayer
01:05:10 - Kill It With Fire: Heatwave
01:10:40 - Blightbound
01:20:23 - Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout
01:45:35 - Grounded
02:05:10 - News
02:53:40 - Questions
03:02:20 - End of Show
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Friday Jul 24, 2020
Friday Jul 24, 2020
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about PlayStation's last big title for the PS4, Ghost of Tsushima.
The other games they've been playing this week include Carrion, Superhot: Mind Control Delete, Rocket Arena, Neon Abyss, Chronicles of Crime, Detective, Quake 3, and more.
Over in the news Microsoft is hosting a games showcase this week and will be showing off Halo Infinite, Ubisoft won't be increasing the price of next generation games for this year, Spider-Man Miles Morales will have a 60 FPS / 4K performance mode, Metacritic will be locking user reviews until 36 hours after launch, and Gamer Girl releases a trailer then dissappears.
This episode goes for 3 hours and 10 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
Timestamps -
00:00:00 - Start
00:14:55 - Neon Abyss
00:25:35 - Chronicles of Crime
00:27:55 - Detective
00:37:56 - Quake 3 / Rocket Arena
01:13:15 - Carrion
01:42:55 - Superhot: Mind Control Delete
01:53:49 - Ghost of Tsushima
02:31:00 - News
02:50:35 - Questions
03:06:46 - End of Show
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Friday Jul 17, 2020
Friday Jul 17, 2020
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy get some hands on time with Assassin's Creed Valhalla and Watch Dogs Legion.
The other games they've been playing this week include Hyper Scape, Rocket Arena, Phantom Covert Ops, Neon Abyss, theHunter: Call of the Wild, Portal 2, and more.
Over in the news Ubisoft announces Far Cry 6, Skull & Bones has reportedly been rebooted, Superhot: Mind Control Delete launches this week, the Uncharted film finally starts filming, and PlayStation is boosting their production for the PlayStation 5.
Lastly they talk to Krzysztof Chomicki, the game and level designer at Phobia Game Studio, about their latest title Carrion which is releasing next week.
This episode goes for 3 hours and 50 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
Timestamps -
00:00:00 - Start
00:11:05 - theHunter: Call of the Wild
00:25:44 - Rocket Arena
01:00:00 - Hyper Scape
01:15:22 - Phantom Covert Ops
01:26:55 - Portal 2
01:33:48 - Neon Abyss
01:44:20 - Assassin's Creed Valhalla
02:20:47 - Watch Dogs Legion
02:44:55 - News
02:58:10 - Questions
03:24:23 - Carrion Interview with Krzysztof Chomicki
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Friday Jul 10, 2020
Friday Jul 10, 2020
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy clarify a few things about what they've said in relation to The Last of Us Part II.
The games they've been playing this week include Hyper Scape, Mortal Shell, theHunter: Call of the Wild, Supraland, Call of Duty: Warzone, Bridge Constructor Portal, Chronicles of Crime, Gloomhaven, and more.
Over in the news Xbox is hosting a games showcase in July, Rockstar Games is working on VR for a triple-A game, Giancarlo Esposito is probably the villain in Far Cry 6, the team behind Westworld is working on a Fallout TV show, NBA 2K21 reveals Kobe Bryant as a cover legend and announces a price increase for next generation, Xbox tells developers not to charge for cross-gen upgrades, more people across the games industry are called out for their behavior, and Dr Disrespect is banned from Twitch.
This episode goes for 3 hours and 30 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
Timestamps -
00:00:00 - Start
00:09:21 - The Last of Us Part II
00:24:22 - Bridge Constructor Portal
00:33:28 - Supraland
00:42:45 - Chronicles of Crime
00:48:24 - Gloomhaven
01:05:19 - Call of Duty: Warzone
01:12:32 - Hyper Scape
01:32:52 - theHunter Call of the Wild
01:55:00 - Mortal Shell
02:16:10 - News
02:46:47 - Questions
03:24:29 - End of Show
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Friday Jul 03, 2020
Friday Jul 03, 2020
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about fireworks being let off in the middle of the night, and hot new BBQ sauce recipes.
The games they've been playing this week include theHunter: Call of the Wild, Supraland, Call of Duty: Warzone, Rainbow Six: Siege, Apex Legends, This is the Police 2, Elite Dangerous, Chronicles of Crime, Museum of Other Realities, and more.
Over in the news Cyberpunk 2077 shows off some new gameplay, Xbox planning to reveal a cheaper next-generation console at the August 20/20 event, Sony shows off 9 new indie titles coming to PlayStation, and two of the three NBA 2K21 cover athletes have been announced.
This episode goes for 3 hours and 2 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
Timestamps -
00:00:00 - Start
00:15:55 - AUDICA
00:46:40 - Supraland
00:59:30 - Elite Dangerous
01:16:00 - Museum of Other Realities
01:24:38 - This is the police 2
01:34:25 - Chronicles of Crime
01:52:45 - Apex Legends / Warzone
02:02:50 - Rainbow Six Siege
02:04:40 - theHunter Call of the Wild
02:20:08 - News
02:44:30 - End of Show
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Friday Jun 26, 2020
Friday Jun 26, 2020
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about the metacritic user reviews for The Last of Us Part II.
The games they've been playing this week include Desperados III, Hardspace: Shipbreaker, Command & Conquer Remastered Collection, Ultimate Fishing Simulator VR, Ghostrunner, Soldat 2, RAWMEN, The Riftbreaker, Shady Knight, CONSCRIPT, Rainbow Six: Siege, Apex Legends, and more.
Over in the news a few new games are revealed at EA Play Live, Cyberpunk 2077 is delayed 2 months, Warner Bros. registers some Batman domains, Microsoft shuts down Mixer, and people begin to speak out about harassment and abuse in the games industry.
This episode goes for 3 hours and 5 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
Wednesday Jun 24, 2020
Wednesday Jun 24, 2020
On this bonus episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie, Joab Gilroy, and Nathan Lawrence discuss the story of The Last of Us Part II.
This podcast is filled with spoilers (including Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker) so if you haven’t finished the game or are planning on playing The Last of Us Part II at some stage then it’s best to come back and listen at a later date.
We previously discussed The Last of Us Part II in Episode 520 which was a spoiler-free review - be sure to check that out if you haven't yet.
This episode goes for 2 hours and 30 minutes, it also contains coarse language.
Friday Jun 19, 2020
Friday Jun 19, 2020
On this episode of The GAP Luke Lawrie and Joab Gilroy talk about the PlayStation 5 reveal and some of the new games showed off like Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart, and Horizon: Forbidden West.
The games they've been playing this week include Hardspace: Shipbreaker, Supraland Crash, Torchlight III, Poly Bridge 2, GTFO, Gloomwood, Call of Duty: Warzone, Rainbow Six: Siege, GRIS, and more.
Over in the news Star Wars: Squadrons is announced, Pax Australia and Pax West are cancelled, Nintendo reveals Pokemon Snap, and Xbox shows off the new startup sound for the next gen console.
This episode goes for 2 hours and 30 minutes, it also contains coarse language.