Just Because Gaming
Just Because Gaming is a gaming channel. We are just trying to have fun with our audience via podcasts, posting website articles, game review videos, and even streaming. You can support us by watching/listening to our channel, buying merch, supporting on Patreon, and following us on social media.So grab a drink and a controller, and let's have some fun.
Episodes
68 episodes
Episode #68: BioShock 4 LEAKS + WoW Midnight… Gaming Is Getting CRAZY in 2026
We are back, and this time we’re diving into some WILD gaming rumors and updates that could shake the industry!First up… 👀 BioShock 4 is FINALLY on the horizon?! We’re talking a mysterious Arctic setting...
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Season 4
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Episode 16
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9:02
Episode #6-7: PlayStation 6 Launch Window Revealed… But the Price Could Shock Gamers
We break down a shocking report: PlayStation may be pushing forward with the PS6 launch in 2027—even if it means a MUCH higher price tag. 💸With rumors swirling that the next Xbox could cost anywhere from $1,000 to $1,500, t...
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Season 4
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Episode 15
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11:19
Episode #66: Xbox Helix Explained: Steam, PC Games, and the End of Exclusives?
We break down the HUGE news coming out of Xbox. The next-generation Xbox console has officially been revealed with the codename Xbox Helix, and it’s shaping up to be one of the most ambitious consoles ever made.Unlike previous con...
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Season 4
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Episode 14
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13:28
Episode #65: High on Life, $1,500 Consoles & Gaming’s Next Big Shift!
We go headfirst into alien chaos, next-gen eye candy, and the future of your wallet.First up — High on Life 2 is HERE. Yes, the talking guns are back. Yes, aliens are still getting high off humans. And yes… it’s somehow even MORE ...
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Season 4
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Episode 13
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18:28
Episode #64: Xbox MELTDOWN: Phil Spencer Retires, Sarah Bond Quits, New CEO Has NO Gaming Experience?!
Xbox just entered full‑on plot‑twist mode. Phil Spencer suddenly retires, Sarah Bond resigns right behind him, and Microsoft drops a surprise new Xbox CEO—Asha Sharma, an AI executive with almost zero gaming background. I...
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Season 4
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Episode 12
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14:07
Episode #63: PlayStation Just DESTROYED the Competition!
We are back breaking down the latest PlayStation State of Play — and let’s just say… 2026 is STACKED. 👀 From the gorgeous spiritual vibes of Kena: Scars of Kusoma to the “Amazon Simulator in the Apocalypse” energy of Death Stranding 2...
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Season 4
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Episode 11
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19:09
Episode #62: New Xbox Leak + HUGE Game Pass Drop
New Xbox Leak + HUGE Game Pass Drop🔥 Xbox Is Changing… New Hardware, Elite 3 & HUGE Game Pass Drops?!Rumors are heating up about next-gen Xbox hardware — and it might start with a brand-new controller before we even see the ne...
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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12:03
Episode #61: Fallout Is Exploding Again — And It’s Not Just the Show
The Fallout TV series might just be setting the stage for the biggest Fallout comeback ever.In this episode, we break down spoiler-free reactions to Amazon Prime’s Fallout series, why it’s being called one of the best video game adaptati...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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10:13
Episode #60: Is a $1,500 Xbox About to Kill Console Gaming?
Nextgen consoles are coming… but the price might change everything.With RAM shortages, exploding component costs, and AI soaking up hardware supply, the next wave of consoles is shaping up to be very different from what gamers are used ...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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13:09
Episode #59: Ubisoft Is Splitting Up … and it could be a Disaster
Ubisoft is making one of the biggest internal shakeups in its history — and it could either save the company… or seriously backfire. We break down Ubisoft’s decision to split its studios into five separate “houses,” cancel six proj...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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11:33
Episode #58: Fable and Forza coming soon!
Join us as we dive into the latest Xbox Developer Direct, where gaming worlds collide! Discover Forza Horizon 6's thrilling Japan setting, the Pokémon creators' new RPG adventure, and the epic Fable reboot. Plus, get the scoop on quirky multipl...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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17:25
Episode #57: New Fallout games!
Michael and Ray dive into the exciting world of Fallout news. With a countdown timer on the Fallout website sparking wild speculation, fans are buzzing about potential remasters of Fallout 3 and New Vegas, and even whispers of Fallout 5. The du...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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12:34
Episode #56: Razer is a dumbass, and new games
Michael and Ray dive into the latest tech buzz from CES, spotlighting Razer's new AI desk companion, Project AVA. This holographic gadget promises to be your gaming wingman, wellness coach, and daily planner all in one, but the duo can't help b...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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14:50
Episode #55: ASUS RAM Fail and Steam update
Michael and Ray dive into the tech world with a splash of humor and a dash of skepticism. They unravel the mystery behind ASUS's RAM production rumors, only to find out it's a no-go for now. The duo also tackles the chip shortage, comparing it ...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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20:13
Episode #54: NVIDIA vs ASUS to kill or save gaming
Dive into the world of gaming with Michael and Ray as they explore the latest buzz in the tech world! From ASUS stepping up to save gamers with new RAM chips to the skyrocketing prices of graphics cards, this episode is packed with info. Could ...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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9:41
Episode #53: New Call of Duty and Elder Scrolls
Michael and Ray discuss the recent passing of Vince Zampella, a key figure in the gaming industry known for his work on Call of Duty and other major titles. They also delve into leaks surrounding the upcoming Elder Scrolls VI, exploring its pot...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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12:50
Episode #52: Clair Obscur Expedition 33 caught using AI
Michael and Ray discuss the implications of generative AI in game development, focusing on the controversy surrounding the game Claire Obscur and its disqualification from certain awards. We explore the nuances of creativity in game design, the...
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Season 3
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Episode 24
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13:13
Episode #51: New Halo, Fallout, and Stranger Things updates
Michael and Ray delve into the latest developments in the gaming universe, focusing on the new Halo book, the Fallout series adaptations, and the future of gaming in film and television. We talk about storytelling in games, audiobooks, and the ...
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Season 3
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Episode 23
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10:58
Episode #50: 2025 Game Awards Recap and New Games
Mike and Ray discuss the recent Game Awards, sharing their thoughts on the format, the overwhelming number of trailers, and the highlights of the event. They talk about the balance between awards and advertising, the excitement of new game anno...
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Season 3
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Episode 22
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13:32
Episode #49: New Witcher games and Netflix buying WB
🎮 Dive into the world of gaming and entertainment with Michael and Ray as they discuss Netflix's bold move to acquire Warner Brothers Discovery for a whopping $82.7 billion! From the potential impact on beloved game studios like Avalanche and R...
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Season 3
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Episode 21
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12:19
Episode #48: RAM prices and Gamepass updates
🚨 Did you know that a RAM chip shortage could impact the price of your next gaming console? 🎮 We're diving into the tech world and how AI is driving these prices through the roof! 💸 What do you think this means for gamers? W...
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Season 3
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Episode 20
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12:14
Episode #47: 2025 Game Awards and the Desert Butthole
🎮 Are you ready for the #GameAwards? 🏆 This December 11th, some of the biggest titles are battling it out for Game of the Year, including the intriguing Expedition 33! 🔍 What game do you think deserves the crown? Let us know in the comments!&nb...
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Season 3
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Episode 19
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11:39
Episode #46: Outer Worlds and Assassins Creed
Welcome to Just Because Gaming, where Michael and Ray take you on a wild ride through the cosmos with "Outer Worlds 2"! 🚀 Dive into the colorful chaos of space exploration, quirky companions, and the epic battle against universe-destroying void...
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Season 3
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Episode 18
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13:43
Episode #45: Steam trying to enter console wars?
🎮 Dive into the gaming universe with Michael and Ray as they explore the latest buzz around Steam's potential new console, the "Steam Machine," and its VR counterpart, the "Steam Frame." Discover how these innovations might shake up the console...
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Season 3
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Episode 17
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14:04
Episode #44: Nintendo Switch Price Hike
🎮 Dive into the gaming world with Michael and Ray as they tackle the Nintendo Switch price hike! Is it a clever Black Friday ploy or just plain madness? Join the banter as they explore tariffs, gaming exclusives, and the age-old console wars. D...
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Season 3
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Episode 16
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13:43
