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Hosted by neocharge & leonlionheartly · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 70 episodes
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Shapes of Gaming is a podcast dedicated to the best digital entertainment medium the world has to offer. We talk about the latest games, gaming news, and most importantly what we play. Unfiltered, unedited and unhinged. Gaming is in our DNA and we have been doing it for a very long time so sit back, relax and enjoy the show.
neocharge & leonlionheartly hosts Shapes of Gaming, a arts show with 70 episodes published.
Recent PlayStation and Xbox outages reminded everyone how dependent modern gaming has become on online services. We discuss what that means for the future of digital ownership and whether the industry is moving in the ri
Big changes are happening this week. We share why Shapes of Gaming is moving to a bi-weekly release schedule and what listeners can expect going forward. We also discuss the continued wave of layoffs impacting the video
PlayStation has announced plans that could signal the end of physical game discs by 2028, and we’re breaking down what that means for players, collectors, and the future of the industry. We discuss the benefits and drawb
Grand Theft Auto VI is finally up for preorder, but does it’s debut live up to the colossal hype? We discuss whether Rockstar’s approach to monetization and online design crosses the line into predatory territory, or if
This week we discuss the rumors surrounding Xbox potentially closing more studios and what that could mean for the future of the brand. We also debate whether console exclusives are becoming important again as Microsoft
Summer Game Fest 2026 has come and gone, and we’re breaking down everything announced across gaming’s biggest week of reveals. From surprise world premieres and long-awaited sequels to release date confirmations and a fe
The announcements have begun! We break down everything from PlayStation’s June 2nd State of Play, including the latest on Marvel’s Wolverine and the big surprises that had the gaming world talking. Ready for an update on
We’re cracking into First Light, wrapping up Hades II this week, and both games continue to impress for very different reasons. We talk about our experiences so far, what’s keeping us hooked, and why this new Bond game i
Full spoilers ahead for Pragmata. In this bonus episode, we break down the story, gameplay, characters, twists, and everything that made this strange sci-fi adventure stand out. We talk about what worked, what surprised
PlayStation is back in the news with a newly announced State of Play, including a fresh look at Marvel’s Wolverine, while PS Plus prices are going up again for new members. We also talk through the recent PSN account sec
It’s a surprisingly great week for gaming news. A Star Fox 64 remake is reportedly happening, Mina the Hollower finally has a confirmed release window, and Xbox is making some genuinely solid moves that have us feeling o
It’s been one full year of Shapes of Gaming. In this special episode, we reflect on what the show means to us, how it all started, and the friendships we made along the way. We talk about the vision behind the podcast, w
We dive into the latest Assassin’s Creed news and what it means for the franchise. Xbox is making moves behind the scenes with a new message to employees, hinting they’re far from out of the fight. On top of that, a Bloo
April is stacked, and we’re in the calm before the storm. We talk about the massive wave of game releases hitting this month and what we’re most excited to dive into. We also get into the ongoing conversation around AI,
PlayStation prices are on the rise, and we break down what that means for players and the future of the platform. At the same time, we’re deep into some massive JRPGs and talk about what’s been keeping us hooked for hour
PlayStation is making moves to clean up its ecosystem by cracking down on shovelware trophies, while the industry continues to take hits with more layoffs at Epic and the shutdown of Dark Outlaw Studios. We break down wh
Full spoilers ahead. We’re diving deep into Resident Evil Requiem, the story, the twists, the gameplay, and everything that made this entry one of the best in the series. If you’ve finished the game, this is where we bre
We’re deep in it right now. Massive JRPGs, long gaming sessions, and that never-ending grind yet somehow, the games just keep getting better. At the same time, both PlayStation and Nintendo are pushing updates that are m
In this episode we dive into the latest waves of industry news making headlines across gaming. Reports are circulating about a new rumored Xbox console known internally as Project Helix, and we discuss what it could mean
PlayStation may be changing course. Reports and discussions across the industry suggest Sony could be pulling back from bringing its first-party titles to PC. If true, it marks a major shift in strategy for one of the bi
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Shapes of Gaming is hosted by neocharge & leonlionheartly. The show is categorised under arts (leisure) and has published 70 episodes.
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