Best Toni Payne Podcasts (2024)

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566: Alyssa Mora: Dragon Age Veilguard, The Plucky Squire. UFO 50, God of War Ragnarok PC, Nintendo sues Palworld, Playstation 30th anniversary, Sims movie, Baldur's Gate 3 1:42:32

7h ago1:42:32

1:42:32

Jeff and Christian welcome Alyssa Mora from IGN to the show this week to discuss Nintendo's lawsuit with Palworld creator, Pocketpair, EA's latest investor call reveals, retro PS5s to celebrate Playstation history, and more! The Playlist: Alyssa: Dragon Age: The Veilguard. Baldur’s Gate 3, Final Fantasy 16, Dragon Age: Inquisition Christian: UFO 50…

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#233 - How to Say Goodbye to Chaotic Busyness 9:37

3h ago9:37

9:37

We’re back after a short break, and we’ve got some exciting news to share! Over the summer, we’ve been hard at work freshening up our brand with new products and programs, and we can’t wait to introduce them to you. Starting today, we’ll be sharing the audio from our brand-new YouTube series that dives into bite-sized, actionable topics like produc…

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565: Brendon Bigley: PS5 Pro announced, Annapurna quits, Warhammer 40k Space Marine 2, Shy Guy Surfing, Shogun Showdown, Age of Mythology Retold, Shroom and Gloom, more Tony Hawk? 1:43:40

5h ago1:43:40

1:43:40

Jeff and Christian welcome Brendon Bigley from Into the Aether back to the show this week to discuss Sony's $700 Playstation 5 Pro, mass walk-outs at Annapurna, Microsoft firing 650 more, and Tony Hawk hinting at a new game. The Playlist: Brendon: Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, Shy Guy Surfing, Shogun Showdown, Age of Mythology Retold Christian:…

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564: Marcus Stewart: Concord's demise, Minecraft movie, Astro Bot, Star Wars Outlaws, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Gori: Cuddly Carnage, Squirrel with a Gun, Batman: Arkham Shadow 2:03:21

4d ago2:03:21

2:03:21

Jeff and Christian welcome Marcus Stewart from Indie Informer back to the show this week to discuss the abrupt and shocking demise of Concord, A Minecraft Movie's reimagining of Minecraft, and more! The Playlist: Marcus: Astro Bot, Gori: Cuddly Carnage, Squirrel with a Gun, Star Wars Outlaws Christian: Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Multiplayer Beta; As…

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563: PAX West Special: Path of Exile 2, Dragon Quest 3 HD 2D Remake, Crokinole, Klask, Thunder Road Vendetta, Cuisineer, Ascent Rivals, Chronos Event 1:38:10

14d ago1:38:10

1:38:10

It's a very different DLC this week as Jeff travels to Seattle fir PAX Prime. There, he meets up with Lana Bachinsky and Daanish Syed for some BFF hangs and coverage of the convention. Check out this casual departure!By DLC

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562: Andrea Rene: Black Myth Wukong, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Avowed, Borderlands 4, Civilization VII, Batman Arkham Shadow, Monster Hunter Wilds, Dune MMO, Masters of Albion, Half-Life 2 RTX ... 2:00:51

23d ago2:00:51

2:00:51

Jeff and Christian welcome Andrea Rene from What's Good Games back to the show this week to discuss all of the big announcements from Gamescom 2024, plus the huge first weeks sales of Black Myth Wukong! The Playlist: Avowed hands-on, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle hands-off, Concord, Black Myth: Wukong Parting Gifts!…

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Unsolved Murder of Jesse Thomas 10:58

19d ago10:58

10:58

Jesse Thomas was shot and killed in Kansas City on August 1, 2023. His murder remains unsolved.By Hether & Haley

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561: Rich Grisham: Madden 24, College Football 25, Switch 2 when? Call of Duty changes, VR Showcase, Phantom Spark, Yakuza Like a Dragon, Searching for Rest, PSVR 2 on PC, Infinite Inside 2:07:31

25d ago2:07:31

2:07:31

Jeff and Christian welcome Rich Grisham from Com2uS USA back to the show this week to discuss reports that Nintendo's Switch follow-up won't ship until after April at the earliest, Call of Duty download requirements and file sizes being addressed, and the state of the recent VR Showcase. The Playlist: Rich: Yakuza Like a Dragon, Valiant Hearts mobi…

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560: Allen Brooks: Knock on the Coffin Lid, Cat Quest 3, CYGNI: All Guns Blazing, Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster, Ninja 5-0, Uncharted Golden Abyss, Max Payne remakes, more Hi-Fi Rush coming, Ready at ... 1:57:21

1M ago1:57:21

1:57:21

Jeff and Christian welcome the founder of the Continues Arcade, Allen Brooks, to the show this week to discuss Remedy putting the Max Payne remake into full production, Tango Gameworks given a second chance, and Ready at Dawn shuddered by Meta. The Playlist: Uncharted Golden Abyss, Ninja 5-0, FF7 Rebirth, Dark Forces Remaster, CYGNI: All Guns Blazi…

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559: Andy Tudor: Bungie layoffs, Game Informer no more, THQ Nordic Showcase, Titan Quest 2, Gothic Remake, Wreckfest 2, Eternal Life of Goldman, Once Human, NCAA Football 25, Star Trek Resurgence, Ready ... 1:53:01

1M ago1:53:01

1:53:01

Jeff and Christian welcome Game Director Andy Tudor to the show this week to discuss 220 more layoffs at Bungie, the complete dissolution of Game Informer Magazine, THQ's Showcase, and more! The Playlist: Once Human, First Descendant, Solo Leveling: Arise, College Football 25, Star Trek Resurgence, Bodycam, Marvel Snap Deadpool’s Diner, Ready Or No…

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558: Kyle Starr: Marvel Rivals, Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure, EA Sports College Football 25, Dungeons of Hinterberg 2:12:29

2M ago2:12:29

2:12:29

With Jeff out this week, Christian is joined by Anthony Taormina in the second-chair, and they welcome the host of the Y-Button podcast, Kyle Starr to the show to discuss Blizzard's World of Warcraft team unionizing, SAG-AFTRA members calling a strike against video game companies, and the release of Fallout: London The Playlist: Kingdom Hearts, Arr…

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557: Alex Sulman: EvilVEvil, Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess, Flintlock, FTC v Microsoft continues, Bethesda unionizes, EVO rocks, Minecraft Dungeons, Assassin's Creed Mirage 1:58:28

2M ago1:58:28

1:58:28

Jeff and Christian welcome Lead Gameplay Designer, Alex Sulman back to the show this week to discuss the biggest EVO fighting game championships ever, Xbox Game Pass price hikes raising the FTC's ire, and union efforts at Bethesda. The Playlist: Flintlock, Assassin's Creed Mirage, Windjammers, Marvel Snap, EvilVEvil, Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Godde…

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556: Eric Balistrieri: Concord beta, Zenless Zone Zero, Neva, Anger Foot, Alan Wake 2, Diablo 4, Xbox Game Pass price and tier changes, DOTA 2 fighting game, WNBA cover athlete 1:46:23

2M ago1:46:23

1:46:23

With Christian out this week, Jeff is joined by Lana Bachynski in second chair! Together, they welcome Eric Balistrieri, Senior Gameplay Animator at Timi Studios, to the show to discuss the big changes to Xbox Game Pass, a surprise offering in DOTA 2, WNBA getting equal treatment in NBA2k25, and more! The Playlist: Concord beta, Diablo 4 (Season of…

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555: Victor Lucas: The First Descendant, Zenless Zone Zero, Fragpunks, Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster, Path of the Goddess, Crossover: Roll for Initiative, Luigi’s Mansion 2, Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble ... 2:11:29

2M ago2:11:29

2:11:29

Jeff and Christian welcome Victor Lucas from EPTV back to the show this week to discuss the Capcom Next event, a movie adaptation for Watch Dogs, and a dog hitting a homerun at Summer Games Done Quick. The Playlist: Luigi’s Mansion 2, Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble, Cygni: All Guns Blazing and Rocket Knight Re-Sparked collection, FragPunks closed …

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554: Rich Lovejoy: Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, Fragpunk, Nine Sols, Solium Infernum, Riven, Still Wakes the Deep, Skald: Against the Black Priory, Destiny 2's future, remasters of Dead Rising, Assassin ... 2:16:29

2M ago2:16:29

2:16:29

With Christian away, Art Director at Bit Reactor, Daanish Syed, joins Jeff in welcoming Rich Lovejoy from Gamers with Jobs Conference Call back to the show to discuss what takes games so long to make, according to former Bioware producer Mark Darrah, lots of new remasters announced, and Destiny 2 moving away from long-form narrative. The Playlist: …

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553: Ryan McCaffrey: Nintendo Direct, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Metroid Prime 4 Beyond, Mario & Luigi: Brothership, Alan Wake 2 Night Springs, Replaced, Stalker 2, Elden Ring, Rack and Slay ... 2:04:55

3M ago2:04:55

2:04:55

Jeff and Christian welcome Ryan McCaffrey from IGN to the show this week to discuss Nintendo's exclamation mark to end the Summer Game Fest. Announcements of a new Zelda, a new Mario and Luigi game, and first glimpse of Metroid Prime 4. Plus, the Uncharted sequel movie, and what's Ubisoft doing with Beyond Good and Evil? The Playlist: Alan Wake 2 N…

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#232 - Your Generalist Personal Brand Statement + Interview with Former Greenhouse Member Stefanie Naden 45:29

3M ago45:29

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Join Steve as he chats with Stefanie Naden, a former Greenhouse member, about her journey navigating the challenges of being a generalist in today's job market. Whether you're actively looking into multiple roles or just exploring new career paths, we've got some valuable strategies to help you stand out and confidently showcase your skills in the …

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552: Imran Khan: Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Alan Wake 2: Night Springs, Destiny 2: The Final Shape, Phantom Blade Zero, Sonic x Shadow Generations, Star Wars Hunters, The Rogue Prince of Persia, Lorelei ... 1:54:52

3M ago1:54:52

1:54:52

Jeff and Christian welcome freelance games journalist, Imran Khan back to the show this week to discuss the first Dragon Age The Veilguard gameplay, new Shovel Knight dimensions, and a really positive thing from the Helldivers 2 community. The Playlist: The Rogue Prince of Persia, Lorelei and the Laser Eyes, Phantom Blade Zero, Sonic x Shadow Gener…

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BONUS EPISODE - Summer of Games Spectacular Part 2: Ubisoft Forward, Star Wars Outlaws hands-on, Assassin's Creed Shadows, Phantom Blade 0, Destiny 2 The Final Shape, Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree 1:34:03

3M ago1:34:03

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Special bonus coverage of the the Summer of Games, as Jeff and Christian are joined by Anthony Taormina from Gamerant to talk about the Ubisoft Forward, and get his hands-on impressions of Star Wars Outlaws and tons of other games from the Festival, plus Destiny 2 The Final Shape and Elden Ring's new DLC, Shadow of the Erdtree.…

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551: Summer of Games Spectacular Part 1: Xbox Showcase, Summer Games Fest Live, Day of the Devs, PC Games Show 2:32:59

3M ago2:32:59

2:32:59

Jeff and Christian are joined by Lana Bachynski for a very special episode. The trio step through all of the biggest releases announced from the weekend of Summer Games Fest, including Gear of War E-Day, Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Doom: The Dark Ages, South of Midnight, Perfect Dark, Fable, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Mixtape, Metal Gear So…

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#231 - Designing Your Ideal Life with David Gregory 54:45

4M ago54:45

54:45

Work-life balance - do you think it's just a myth? Steve sits down with David Gregory, co-host of the Addicted to Betterment podcast and Head of Partnerships at the PeopleForward Network, to talk about a simple exercise called The Life Wheel - a framework to help you design the ideal life experience that is fulfilling in every way. Because you actu…

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550: Sara Zaidi: Sony State of Play, Concord, Marvel Rivals, Monster Hunter Wilds, Silent Hill 2 Remake, Astrobot, Rogue Prince of Persia, Astor: Blade of the Monolith, F1 2024 2:13:25

3M ago2:13:25

2:13:25

Jeff and Christian welcome Senior Manager, Communications for Apex Legends, Sara Zaidi to the show to discuss the kick-off of the Summer of Games 2024, with Sony's State of Play. Which games were most impressive? Is Sony letting PSVR2 down? The Playlist: Apex Legends, Baldur’s Gate 3, Cities: Skylines 2, F1 2024, Rogue Prince of Persia, Uncharted 3…

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549: Rachel Kaser: Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2, Multiversus, Lorelei and the Laser Eyes, Hades 2, Graveyard Gunslingers, IGN acquires all the websites, Sony imagines 2034, Bungie wins a lawsuit 1:55:04

4M ago1:55:04

1:55:04

Jeff and Christian welcome Rachel Kaser from Gamesbeat back to the show this week to discuss a big acquisition for IGN, a corporate strategy video from Sony, and a legal win from Bungie. The Playlist: Lorelei and the Laser Eyes, Multiversus, Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2, Graveyard Gunslingers Parting Gifts!…

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#230 - Finding Breakthroughs in Daily Life with Curtis Carnes 52:53

4M ago52:53

52:53

Have you ever felt like you're living and working at a fraction of your true potential...but you're waiting around for that one big breakthrough to make a change? Steve sits down with his good friend and leadership/life coach Curtis Carnes to talk about the power of everyday breakthroughs. Rather than waiting for more information or the next big id…

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548: Lana Bachynski: Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Valve's new hero shooter Deadlock, more Xbox games to Playstation, Ghost of Tsushima PC, Braid Anniversary, Animal Well, Prince of Persia the Lost Crown ... 2:04:03

4M ago2:04:03

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Jeff and Christian welcome Paid DLC's own Lana Bachynski back to the show this week to discuss rumors of a new game from Valve in a very popular genre, a report that Microsoft wants more of their top-tier games on Playstation, and Ubisoft's first trailer for the next Assassin's Creed game. The Playlist: Braid Anniversary Edition, Animal Well, Princ…

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547: Jacob Geller: Hades 2, Animal Well, 1000xResist, Indika, Little Kitty Big City, Microsoft shuts down Hi-Fi Rush devs, Rogue Prince of Persia delayed, Switch 2 confirmed! 1:56:29

4M ago1:56:29

1:56:29

Jeff and Christian welcome Jacob Geller from MinnMax to the show this week to discuss yet more layoff and studio closures in the games industry. This time, it's a developer who did everything right! Plus, Nintendo breaks their silence about Switch 2, and Hades 2 causes another game to be pushed back. The Playlist: Hades 2, 1000xResist, Indika, Litt…

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#229 - Roots-Up Approach: Finding Your Core Identity with Jason Orme + Jonathan Lawrence 55:03

5M ago55:03

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This week, we're doing a deep dive into the core of identity and purpose. Steve sits down with Jason Orme and Jonathan Lawrence, co-founders of PROPER, a design club jazz firm based in Atlanta, to explore how their approach to brand strategy mirrors the journey of personal discovery we undertake with our clients at Greenhouse. Discover how unraveli…

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546: Max Neal: Helldivers 2 PSN backlash, Batman Arkham Shadow, Roll7 and Intercept shuddered, Manor Lords, Final Fantasy Rebirth, Fallout, Shadow of the Depth, Frosthaven, Ark Nova 2:16:56

4M ago2:16:56

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Jeff and Christian welcome Max Neal from the Voxel Show to the podcast this week to discuss Sony's baffling decision to require PSN accounts for PC players of Helldivers 2, more layoffs and closures of some top tier indie developers, and a new Batman Arkham game for VR! The Playlist: Final Fantasy: Rebirth, Manor Lords, Sangokushi Taisen, Fallout 7…

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