Latest Podcast: Episode 219 – Apocalypse Here
Metal Gear Solid: HD Collection

I have to admit that up until this version I had never played any of the Metal Gear Solid games. Well that’s slightly inaccurate… I played about 5 minutes each of Portable Ops on PSP and the PSone classic MGS1. Now that I’ve admitted my short comings I have to concede that I was a fool for never getting around to playing them. Read more…

Episode 35 – Ay You!
Duration: 01:03:36 • Size: 29.12 MB

On the latest episode of the DBG podcast Matt, Lucas and Tim discuss the Kickstarter phenomenon which is the Ouya Android-powered console, Steam Sales, and much more. Check it out and join the conversation in the comments below!

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Episode 34 – Horse Crash Override
Duration: 01:00:50 • Size: 27.85 MB

Susie has taken over the hosting duties this week for possibly our best episode ever as we bring together the full team including Lucas, Matt and Tim, and are joined by a very special guest. Josh from Garage Gamers joined us for our conversation about such topics as Lollipop Chainsaw, Gravity Rush on the Vita, the Humble Indie Bundle, horses, Gears of War and much more. Check it out and be entertained! Read more…

Episode 33 – E3 Rundown
Duration: 01:24:58 • Size: 38.9 MB

Join Matt, Susie, and Tim as they discuss their thoughts on the 2012 E3 announcements, reveals, and more. Read more…

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E3 2012 – The Last Of Us Gameplay Demo

During the Sony press conference today a gameplay demonstration was shown of Naughty Dog’s upcoming step into the survival genre The Last Of Us. Warning: This is not appropriate for young audiences. It is very violent. Read more…

E3 2012 – EA Press Conference

EA had quite a lot to show us at their press conference today, including a number of new game announcements, some more information about games we have already heard about, and a new premium service for Battlefield 3. In this post I give you a summary of what was shown, as well as the option to watch the entire press conference at the end of the post. Read more…

PlayStation Plus Updated

During today’s Sony press conference at E3 a major update to PlayStation Plus was announced, including a big boost in the number of free games provided to subscribers. Read more…

Assassin’s Creed 3: Liberation Announced For Vita

During the Sony press conference at E3 today it was revealed that the previously untitled Assassin’s Creed game for the Vita will be called Assassin’s Creed 3: Liberation. Read more…

E3 2012 – Ubisoft Press Conference

Ubisoft have just finished their press conference for E3 2012 and as you would expect it was packed with content. Under the tagline of “Life Powered Play” it included announcements from Just Dance 4 and Wii U exclusives to Assassin’s Creed 3 to a new high-tech espionage shooter. Read more…

Resistance: Burning Skies

Like many others, I have been waiting with bated breath to see what a first person shooter on the Vita would be like. The unit obviously has the potential to be great and with the sales not going too well, perhaps a FPS is exactly what the system needs to jump start its popularity. Resistance: Burning Skies is the first of the genre on the Vita and being a first-party title you would expect it to come out guns blazing and showing off exactly what we can expect. Sadly that isn’t quite what has happened. Read more…

 
Lucas
The Podfather/Convo Controller
Super salesman by day, Batdad and Gamersutra by night. As a self-confessed technology pacifist, he prefers to sit on the console-war fence and play games on his PC.
Matt
PlayStation Fanboy/Motormouth
Electrician by trade and yet also highly skilled at finding time to game around work and family commitments. A PlayStation fanboy with a platinum count and obvious podcast bias to prove it. Thinks DC is clearly superior to Marvel. Has been known to rant.
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Started in January 2011 by brothers Lucas and Matt, Drop Bear Gaming has been operating for over 7 years offering a fresh and relaxed perspective on the video game industry. The website is a passion project more than anything and it is our distinct pleasure to continue bringing entertainment to our listeners and viewers.

The guys release a podcast episode every two to three weeks and over the years they have welcomed guests from developers, publishers, and other gaming outlets onto the show.

Disclaimer: From time to time Drop Bear Gaming receives copies of games for review in either physical or digital format from publishers or their associated PR companies. All reviews are based on the merits of each game on their own. Whether or not we were supplied the copy is not taken into account when compiling our reviews.

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