The World Map Podcast Network

The World Map Podcast Network


Latest Episodes

The World Map podcast, Episode 044 “E3 2016 Microsoft vs. Sony: Who Won?”
June 14, 2016

Josh gives the quickfire recap of yesterday’s E3 press conferences from the big two powerhouses in gaming with reactions to each. Note: Apologies for the somewhat tinny audio. Experimenting with some new setups.

The World Map podcast, Episode 043 “See the light of Ori and the Blind Forest”
June 03, 2016

If you missed one of 2015’s best games, let Josh tell you why 2016 is an even better time to pick up this masterpiece of Metroidvania. (Hint: Definitive Edition.)

The World Map podcast, Episode 042 “Can Blizzard call Overwatch a success?”
May 30, 2016

Did Blizzard succeed at its first foray into making a console-ready shooter? Josh explains whether or not Overwatch’s formula holds up, despite a potential lack of content.

The World Map podcast, Episode 041 “Charting Uncharted 4”
May 23, 2016

Josh reviews Uncharted 4 and discusses the hype versus the reality of where this story-driven adventure game lands. Then, in a clearly marked spoiler segment at the end of the show, we theorize about where the franchise is going next.

The World Map podcast, Episode 040 “Still Think Supreme Leader Snoke is Darth Plagueis? (Star Wars)”
April 26, 2016

Josh drops some knowledge from James Luceno’s “Darth Plagueis” Star Wars novel and describes the theories around Plagueis as Snoke, then shares some theories and hopes of his own for Episode VIII.

The World Map podcast, Episode 039 “Star Fox should’ve stayed dead. (Star Fox Zero review)”
April 24, 2016

Josh reviews (rants against) Friday’s new Nintendo Wii U release, Star Fox Zero, and also gives a quick review of its companion title, Star Fox Guard.

The World Map podcast, Episode 038 “Quantum Break: A Ripple in Time?”
April 18, 2016

On this episode, Josh discusses the review controversy around Remedy’s Xbox One console exclusive, Quantum Break and whether the game is better or worse than it gets credit for. Also: You could win a copy of Alan Wake, complete with all the DLC!

The World Map podcast, Episode 037 “Did you miss Wolfenstein: The New Order?”
March 23, 2016

Josh tells you why, if you missed Wolfenstein: The New Order, you’re doing it wrong. Also: We answer superfan Sidd’s question and send listeners on a top-secret mission (get out your pen and paper)!

The World Map podcast, Episode 036 “Why do gamers like Dragon Age?”
February 29, 2016

TWM is back, with Josh asking why exactly gamers like BioWare’s Dragon Age series.

The World Map podcast, Episode 035 “Top 5 Games of 2015”
January 10, 2016

Our game of the year show, plus the latest from CES and what we’ve been playing.