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PODCAST

PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast

Fred Oakman & Jake Peters

PS This is Awesome! (A PlayStation Podcast) hosted by Fred Oakman and Jake Peters, is a captivating PlayStation podcast that provides gamers with in-depth game discussions, offering an immersive exploration of the PlayStation universe. This dynamic show combines the expertise and enthusiasm of its hosts to deliver an engaging and informative experience for listeners!Fred and Jake"s candid and passionate conversations provide a platform for gamers to gain a deeper understanding of the games they love

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All Episodes

1:19:22

368 - Connection Section

PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast ·

2025/03/12

Fred is nearing the finish line in Astro Bot, with over 250 bots rescued out of 300. Meanwhile, Jake is still working through Avowed but feeling some burnout—the game’s economy is broken, leaving him stuck with the same weapon set for half the game.In the news:🎮 Split Fiction is a massive success, selling 1 million copies in just two days.🕵️‍♂️ Indiana Jones: The Great Circle might be hitting PS5 soon, with leaked pre-orders suggesting a March 25th start and an April 17th release.🤖 Astro Bot

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1:16:42

367 - March On

PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast ·

2025/03/05

Episode 367 - March OnFred has wrapped up Episode 1 of Bloom & Rage, but his enthusiasm is fading—it dragged on longer than expected, and with another episode dropping soon, he’s hoping the story picks up. Meanwhile, he’s back in Astro Bot and closing in on rescuing 200 bots. Jake, on the other hand, is still deep into Avowed.In the news:🛹 Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 remasters might be announced soon—if the rumors are true, this could be another great comeback for the series.🎮 Rockstar has acquired

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1:13:27

366 - Full Circle

PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast ·

2025/02/26

PS This is Awesome: Episode 366Fred has officially conquered F.I.S.T. and completed every Contra game in the Contra Collection. Now, he’s diving into Bloom & Rage. Meanwhile, Jake has started Avowed and is digging into Obsidian’s latest RPG.In listener feedback, PrescriptN asked if we’ve checked out Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge, which is free on PS Plus Premium. Sounds like a great pick for Star Wars fans, especially with all the VR we’ve been playing lately.In the news:💰 Sony is facing

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1:39:16

365 - No Payne No Gain

PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast ·

2025/02/19

PS This is Awesome: Episode 365Fred has been on a Contra marathon, beating Contra Arcade, Super Contra, Contra C (Japan), Contra (NA), Super C, and Route A of Contra: Hard Corps—with more routes to go. He’s also still playing F.I.S.T. and appreciating its level design. Meanwhile, Jake is deep into Kingdom Come: Deliverance side quests, playing more Resident Evil 4 Remake VR, and jumping back into Boltgun (though he wishes the music was better).In the news, we finally got a PlayStation State of Play

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1:22:10

364 - Storm in a Teacup

PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast ·

2025/02/12

PS This is Awesome: Episode 364Fred went old-school this week, beating Contra and Super C on NES, then diving into The 7th Guest VR, which he’s loving. He also picked up Arizona Sunshine Remake for some VR zombie action. Meanwhile, Jake has been juggling Kingdom Come: Deliverance, Ninja Gaiden 2 Black Remaster, Eternal Strands, and Warhammer 40K: Boltgun.In the news, Sony is offering 5 extra days of PS Plus to compensate for last weekend’s PSN outage. There’s also a rumored State of Play coming this

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1:23:20

363 - Ruin Has Come to Our Family

PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast ·

2025/02/05

Fred finally wrapped up Metro Awakening and is making serious progress in F.I.S.T., while Jake is still deep into Kingdom Come: Deliverance and absolutely loving Resident Evil 4 VR2.In the news, there’s a big PSVR2 sale on the PlayStation Store with deep discounts on Tetris Effect (75% off), Resident Evil Village (60% off), and more. Meanwhile, EA DICE announced Battlefield Labs, a new way for players to help shape the next Battlefield game through hands-on testing.On the shutdown front, MultiVersus

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1:25:25

362 - There's a Freeze Up

PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast ·

2025/01/29

PS This is Awesome: Episode 362 – "There's a Freeze Up"It’s cold outside, but the gaming conversations are heating up! Fred finally finished Final Fantasy XVI (congrats!) and has started F.I.S.T. Meanwhile, Jake is halfway through The Messenger but needed a break from a tough battle, so he’s been diving back into the medieval world of Kingdom Come: Deliverance over the past few days.In the news, Ninja Gaiden 4 is reportedly 80% complete and set to launch this year on PS5! This isn’t to be confused

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1:19:26

361 - The Future of PlayStation

PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast ·

2025/01/22

PS This is Awesome: Episode 361Fred is almost finished with Final Fantasy XVI, while Jake just wrapped up Trepang 2! Now he’s on the hunt for his next big AAA adventure. If you have suggestions, let him know!In this episode, we’re diving into The Future of PlayStation. We reflect on how Sony has shaped the gaming landscape over the years, from introducing 3D graphics and CD-quality sound in 1994 to championing indie developers and story-driven single-player games. We explore key innovations like the

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1:13:46

360 - Let's Smell Some Games

PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast ·

2025/01/15

PS This is Awesome: Episode 360Fred didn’t make it back to Metro Awakening—talking about Final Fantasy XVI last week gave him the itch to finally finish it, and now he’s almost through. Meanwhile, Jake finally rolled credits on Metaphor: Refantazio! He gave MediEvil a shot, but it didn’t really click. However, he picked up Resident Evil 4 Remake, The Messenger, and Trepang 2—so plenty to dive into next.We’re also looking at what’s coming up, with new releases like Arken Age, DreadOut: Remastered

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1:27:50

359 - Our Gaming Resolutions

PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast ·

2025/01/08

PS This is Awesome: Episode 359Fred finally conquered Darkest Dungeon 2 and is diving back into Metro Awakening, while Jake is still deep in Metaphor: Refantazio. No new games for him this week—but big plans for next year.With 2025 just around the corner, we’re setting some New Year's Gaming Resolutions! Fred is determined to finally beat Final Fantasy XVI, be more thorough with his playthroughs, and resist buying games just because they’re on sale. He also wants to pick up more games at launch

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1:32:06

358 - The End is Nigh

PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast ·

2025/01/01

PS This is Awesome: Episode 358Fred’s been juggling G.I. Joe: Wrath of Cobra, Darkest Dungeon 2, and nearing the finish line in Metro Awakening, while Jake took a nostalgic dive back into Sound Shapes on the PS Vita.This episode, we’re wrapping up the year with our 2024 Games of the Year picks! Fred’s favorites include the chaotic brilliance of Helldivers 2, the brutal challenge of Darkest Dungeon 2, and the charm of Astrobot. Space Marine 2, Resident Evil 4 in VR, Metro Awakening, and the

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1:08:48

357 - That's a Wrap!

PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast ·

2024/12/25

Fred’s nearing the end of Metro Awakening (Chapter 10!) and wrapping up his journey with Darkest Dungeon 2, finally tackling the last confession. Jake? He’s still deep into Indiana Jones and the Great Circle—on Game Pass, naturally.This week, we’re diving into our PlayStation Wrapped for 2024! Fred and Jake both played 35 games this year, with Fred’s journey starting with Final Fantasy XVI and ending with Darkest Dungeon 2. His top games include 90 hours in Darkest Dungeon 2, 39 hours in Helldivers

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1:46:01

356 - The 2024 Game Awards

PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast ·

2024/12/18

PS This is Awesome: Episode 356Fred’s nearing the end of Metro Awakening (now on Chapter 10), revisiting TLOU Part II on PS5, and still deep into Darkest Dungeon 2. Meanwhile, Jake’s checking out Indiana Jones and the Great Circle—but on Game Pass (we forgive him).This week’s show is all about The Game Awards 2024, and there’s plenty to unpack! Astro Bot took home Game of the Year, which feels like a well-deserved win. Naughty Dog dropped jaws with Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, and Helldivers

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1:30:19

Our PlayStation Gift Guide

PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast ·

2024/12/11

PS This is Awesome: Episode 355This week, Fred’s diving deeper into Metro Awakening (now on Chapter 8), revisiting TLOU Part II on PS5, and exploring the depths of Darkest Dungeon 2. Jake finally conquered COD Black Ops 6 but is still spending quality time with Metaphor: ReFantazio and Half-Life: Alyx.We’ve also put together a PlayStation gift guide just in time for the holidays. From consoles to accessories, PS Plus subscriptions, and even merch, we share plenty of ideas to make the gamers in your

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1:13:32

354 - Secret Level

PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast ·

2024/12/04

PS This is Awesome: Episode 354 Fred is working through Metro Awakening (Chapter 6), The Last of Us Part II PS5 version, and Darkest Dungeon 2. Jake continues Metaphor: Refantazio, COD Black Ops 6, and Half-Life: Alyx.This week, we talk about the animated anthology series Secret Level, inspired by games like SIFU, Pac-Man, and Armored Core, arriving on Amazon in December. Plus, the GTA 6 second trailer is teased, and December’s PS Plus games include It Takes Two and Aliens: Dark Descent.Shuhei

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1:09:42

353 - A PlayStation Handheld

PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast ·

2024/11/27

PS This is Awesome: Episode 353 SummaryFred is playing Metro Awakening, the PS5 version of The Last of Us Part II, and gave Bloodborne a try through PlayStation Stars, while Jake sticks with Metaphor: Refantazio.This week’s news includes Black Friday PlayStation deals like PSVR2 bundles for $349, Elden Ring for $19.99, and a 2TB SSD for $159.99. Sony is rumored to be working on a new handheld inspired by the PS Portal's success.IO Interactive is removing all Conor McGregor content from Hitman 3

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1:19:21

352 - Dead Space Remake & Mike Tyson

PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast ·

2024/11/20

In Episode 352, Fred has wrapped up Dead Space Remake but hasn’t yet returned to Metro Awakening, while Jake continues to explore the depths of Metaphor: Refantazio.On the news front, we’re seeing good traffic from YouTube Shorts but struggling to convert viewers into subscribers. We discuss the strategy moving forward and whether it’s worth doubling down on Shorts. PlayStation Plus Premium is adding Resistance: Fall of Man and Resistance 2 for streaming, much to the delight of fans of the iconic

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1:18:03

351 - Metro Awakening First Impressions

PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast ·

2024/11/13

PS This is Awesome: Episode 351 SummaryThis week, Fred has Dead Space Remake on hold while diving into Metro Awakening, Astro Bot, Tetris Effect, and he just finished TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge! Jake is still deeply engaged with Metaphor: Refantazio.In the news, we discuss Sony’s latest reflection on project timelines and quality control for titles like Concord, which PlayStation President Hiroki Totoki recently acknowledged could’ve benefited from earlier testing gates. We’re also celebrating the

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1:02:26

350 - Awakening

PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast ·

2024/11/07

PS This is Awesome Episode 350In this episode, Fred continues through Dead Space Remake, now seven hours in and up to Chapter 6, while Jake is immersed in Metaphor: Refantazio and COD 6. We discuss Sony’s upcoming PS5 Pro launch, which includes an official list of enhanced titles that will display “PS5 Pro Enhanced” labels on physical copies.In other news, despite critical acclaim, Alan Wake 2 hasn’t turned a profit yet, leaving fans concerned. This holiday season, Sony is launching a Fortnite

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1:37:35

349 - Happy Halloween

PS This is Awesome! A PlayStation Podcast ·

2024/10/31

In this week’s episode, Fred has completed The Casting of Frank Stone and moved on to Dead Space Remake, where he's about 5 hours in and on Chapter 4. Meanwhile, Jake is diving into COD 6 and Metaphor: ReFantazio. Plus, we have listener feedback from Prescript_N, who shares his experience from the When We Were Young Festival in Vegas, including sets by Hawthorne Heights and Underoath—throwing us back to the early 2000s emo/punk era.In the news, we discuss the November PS Plus lineup, featuring

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