Platinum Explosion: A PlayStation Podcast

God of War Ragnarok Preview

Dylan has had his hands on God of War Ragnarok and talks about his time with the first few hours of the game. Is it living up to expectations? Or exceeding them, boy?Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Episode TimecodesINTRO00:00:00 - Hello 00:01:02 - Trophy Cabinet 00:01:16 - God of War Ragnarok Leaks - Be Careful!PS GAMING00:03:35 - God of War Ragnarok - Early Preview ImpressionsPS NEWS00:33:42 - DualSense Edge Pre-Order00:36:09 - Could Parasite Eve Be Coming Back?00:39:16 - Are PS Removing When Extra/Deluxe Games Are Removed?00:40:26 - ASOS Horizon Street Wear CollectionOUTRO00:42:15 - GoodbyeResources: Explosion NetworkPLAYSTATION AND GUERRILLA GAMES RELEASE HORIZON FORBIDDEN WEST COLLECTION OF STREETWEAR WITH ASOSPlayStation LifestyleIs Parasite Eve Being Revived for PlayStation?PS Plus Extra/Premium Users Can No Longer See When Games Leave ServicePlatinum Explosion CreditsMusic by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/platinum-explosion-podcastSupport Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

Elle Is Lou!

Take some more Death Stranding 2 rumours, a little discussion around the PS5 Pro and very early PS Star Impressions and call it episode 279 of this podcast. Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Episode TimecodesINTRO00:00:00 - Hello 00:00:49 - PlayStation Stars ImpressionsPS NEWS00:07:50 - PS Plus Extra/Deluxe Games For October00:11:25 - Miles Morales Swings Onto PC Next Month00:12:04 - PS5 Pro Is Coming Sooner Than You Think?00:22:06 - More Death Stranding 2 RumoursOUTRO00:27:35 - GoodbyeResources: Explosion NetworkMILES MORALES SWINGS ONTO PC IN NOVEMBERPS PLUS EXTRA/DELUXE GAMES - OCTOBER 2022: DRAGON QUEST XI, ASSASSIN'S CREED SYNDICATE, YAKUZA 3-5PlayStation LifestyleDeath Stranding 2 Rumors Continue After Sony Heads Meet Hideo KojimaPS5 Pro Dev Kits Reportedly Making Their Way to StudiosPlatinum Explosion CreditsMusic by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/platinum-explosion-podcastSupport Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

Is Death Stranding 2 Being Revealed At The Game Awards?

Another tease from Hideo Kojima showed up at PAX AUS 2022 this past week, but what does it mean? Is it Death Stranding 2 or something else? Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Episode TimecodesINTRO00:00:00 - Hello00:01:39 - Ash's PAX Pannel PitchPS NEWS00:06:19 - God of War Ragnarok Goes Gold00:08:17 - Persona 5 Royal Tabel Top Cardgame00:12:01 - FromSoft Film Before Bloodborne Remaster/Remake?00:14:24 - PSN & Steam Can Now Be Linked00:18:03 - PS Stars Launches This Week00:19:26 - Hideo Kojima Has Teaser At PAX AUS 2022OUTRO00:28:43 - GoodbyeResources: DualShockersGod Of War Ragnarok Has Gone GoldEurogamerPlayStation open to FromSoftware film and TV "opportunities"Explosion NetworkPLAYSTATION STARS LAUNCHES IN AUSTRALIA ON OCTOBER 13THIGNA Persona 5 Co-Op Card Game Is Coming Next YearPolygonKojima Productions teases new game starring Elle FanningVG24/7Your PSN and Steam accounts can now be linkedPlatinum Explosion CreditsMusic by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/platinum-explosion-podcastSupport Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

Let’s Remake Horizon Zero Dawn

Horizon Zero Dawn is being remade or remastered, or something like that and we’re not too sure why. And Dylan gets angry about trophies. Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Episode TimecodesINTRO00:00:00 - Hello 00:00:32 - PAX AUS is this weekTHE NEWS00:03:38 - PS Plus Essential Games For October00:06:15 - Do We Need A Remake/Remaster Of Horizon Zero Dawn?00:15:03 - Sackboy A Big Adventure Comes To PC This Month00:16:14 - PlayStation Stars Launches In AUS Next Week00:20:33 - Diamond Tier Of PS Stars Could Be On The WayOUR VR WORLDS00:33:43 - Sony Has 2 Million PS VR2 Units On The WayOUTRO00:38:14 - GoodbyeResources: Explosion NetworkPLAYSTATION PLUS ESSENTIAL GAMES - OCTOBER 2022: HOT WHEELS UNLEASHED, INJUSTICE 2 & SUPERHOTPLAYSTATION STARS LAUNCHES IN AUSTRALIA ON OCTOBER 13THSACKBOY: A BIG ADVENTURE IS COMING TO PC ON OCTOBER 27THPress StartA HORIZON ZERO DAWN REMASTER/REMAKE IS APPARENTLY ON THE WAY AND A NEW MULTIPLAYER GAME TOOPLAYSTATION VR2 PRODUCTION IS IN FULL SWING WITH TWO MILLION UNITS TO BE PRODUCED BY MARCH 2023Insider-GamingPLAYSTATION STARS DIAMOND TIER LEAKED VIA DATAMINERPlatinum Explosion CreditsMusic by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/platinum-explosion-podcastSupport Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

The Last of Us HBO Teaser Breakdown

The first official teaser for HBO’s The Last of Us series has a lot to break down.Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Episode TimecodesINTRO00:00:00 - Hello 00:00:25 - Sly Coopers 20th PLAYSTATION PRODUCTIONS00:03:10 - The Last of Us HBO Teaser BreakdownOUR VR WORLDS00:28:20 - New PS VR2 Trailer Breakdown FeaturesOUTRO00:33:13 - PAX Next Week00:34:15 - GoodbyeResources: WellPlayedA New PSVR2 Trailer Introducing The Headset’s Features Has DroppedYoutubeThe Last of Us | Official Teaser | HBO MaxPlatinum Explosion CreditsMusic by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/platinum-explosion-podcastSupport Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

State of Play & GTA 6 Reactions

Last week’s episode got eaten by the tech gods, so we now discuss the September State of Play and react to the news of GTA 6 leaking as we record.Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Episode TimecodesINTRO00:00:00 - Hello 00:00:27 - What Happened Last WeekPS NEWS00:03:06 - GTA 6 Leaks00:09:50 - State of Play Part 1 - TekkenOUR VR WORLDS00:16:23 - PS VR2 Impressions From TGS00:19:09 - PSVR Games Won't Play On PS VR200:25:40 - Firewall Ultra AnnouncedPS NEWS00:28:18 - State of Play Part 2 - Like a Dragon: Ishin, Stellar Blade, God War RagnarokPLAYSTATION PRODUCTIONS00:51:42 - David Harbour Cast in Gran Turismo MovieOUTRO00:54:01 - Goodbye00:54:47 - Every Trophy CountsResources: Bleeding CoolDavid Harbour Will Star In Neill Blomkamp's Gran Turismo FilmExplosion NetworkEVERYTHING ANNOUNCED AND ALL THE TRAILERS FROM THE PLAYSTATION SEPTEMBER STATE OF PLAYFIREWALL ULTRA ANNOUNCED FOR PS VR2PlayStation LifestyleThat Was Actual Tekken 8 PS5 Gameplay in the State of Play TrailerPress StartA BUNCH OF GRAND THEFT AUTO 6 GAMEPLAY FOOTAGE AND SCREENSHOTS MAY HAVE LEAKEDTHE FIRST PLAYSTATION VR2 HANDS-ON IMPRESSIONS HAVE ARRIVED AND THEY’RE VERY POSITIVEVG24/7PSVR games will not work on PlayStation VR2Platinum Explosion CreditsMusic by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/platinum-explosion-podcastSupport Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

Should You Buy The Last of Us Part 1?

2022Who is The Last of Us Part 1 for? Should you play it? Is it for people who haven’t played it before? We discuss it after Dylan’s been playing it last week. Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Episode TimecodesINTRO00:00:00 - Hello 00:01:27 - Trophy Cabinet PS GAMING00:01:37 - The Last of Us Part 1PS NEWS00:14:08 - PS Plux Extra/Deluxe Games For September00:18:30 - New God of War Ragnarok Gameplay00:22:44 - COD on PlayStation For At Least A Few More YearsOUTRO00:26:45 - GoodbyeResources: EurogamerHere's a little look at God of War Ragnarök's new combat additionsKotakuMicrosoft Lets Sony Have ‘Several More Years’ Of Call Of Duty, As A TreatPlayStation LifestylePS Plus Premium: Here’s the Full List of Games for September 2022Platinum Explosion CreditsMusic by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/platinum-explosion-podcastSupport Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

Horizon Zero Dawn & Twisted Metal PlayStation Production Updates

The Horizon series for Netflix has landed its showrunners and the Twisted Metal series has finished filming. While PlayStation Productions are in full production, Sony has announced that they’ve picked up another studio to bolster their mobile efforts.Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Episode TimecodesINTRO00:00:00 - Hello PS NEWS00:01:35 - PlayStatin Welcomes Savage Game Studios00:11:11 - New PS5 Model Is In AUS00:18:49 - Discord Coming Soon To PlayStation00:21:12 - DualSense Edge AnnouncedPLAYSTATION PRODUCTIONS00:25:41 - Horizon Netflix Series Showrunners00:29:21- Twisted Metal Finishes Filming00:32:39 - Gravity Rush Movie AnnouncedOUTRO00:35:53 - Gratz To Ash On His Plat00:37L23 - GoodbyeResources: Deadline‘Gravity Rush’ Film Based On PlayStation Game In Works From PlayStation Productions & Scott Free; Anna Mastro Attached To Direct From Emily Jerome’s ScriptExplosion NetworkSONY ANNOUNCED DUALSENSE EDGE, AS THEIR "PRO CONTROLLER" EQUIVELANTKotakuNetflix’s Horizon Zero Dawn Show Finds Its ShowrunnersPlayStation BlogWelcoming Savage Game Studios + Expanding Our CommunityPlayStation LifestyleFilming Concluded on Twisted Metal TV ShowPress StartANOTHER NEW PS5 MODEL IS RELEASING VERY SOON WHICH SHOULD ALLOW FOR FASTER CONSOLE PRODUCTIONPush SquareDiscord Integration Allegedly Imminent for PS5Platinum Explosion CreditsMusic by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/platinum-explosion-podcastSupport Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

First Look At HBO’s The Last of Us

We’ve been talking about it forever, but we finally have a very short teaser for HBO’s The Last of Us to talk about. Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Episode TimecodesINTRO00:00:00 - Hello 00:00:51 - Housekeeping For the Next Couple Of MonthsPS NEWS00:03:59 - Ad Blocker?00:06:08 - Next PS Showcase Sounds Like Its In SeptemberPLAYSTATION PRODUCTIONS00:15:40 - First Footage of HBO's The Last of Us00:24:46 - Days Gone Movie In WorksOUTRO00:33:10 - GoodbyeResources: Explosion NetworkDAYS GONE FILM REPORTEDLY IN WORKS AT PLAYSTATION PRODUCTIONSPlayStation LifestylePlayStation Showcase to be Held in September Says Latest Rumor@Twitter@HBOsTheLastofUSPlatinum Explosion CreditsMusic by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/platinum-explosion-podcastSupport Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

Could We See Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 Next Month?

Disney/Marvel has announced a games showcase early in September. Could we see a Spider-Man or Wolverine trailer show up?Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Episode TimecodesINTRO00:00:00 - Hello 00:01:31 - Trophy Cabinet PS NEWS00:01:53 - Myths of Midgard00:04:39 - Sony Adjusts PS Store00:08:51 - PlayStation Games For PC Page00:11:30 - PlayStation Sold Over Double The Amount Of PS4s Than Xbox One's00:14:27 - Disney Games ShowcasePLAYSTATION PRODUCTIONS00:21:17 - Ghost of Tsushima Movie To Be In Japanese?00:27:50 - The Last of Us HBO Casting NewsOUTRO00:30:49 - GoodbyeResources: EurogamerSony launches PlayStation games for PC pageKotakuPS4 Sold Twice As Well As Xbox One, Microsoft RevealsPlayStation LifestyleGhost of Tsushima Film Is Planned to Be in Japanese and “Sony Is So on Board” With ThatThe Last of Us HBO Series Casts Four Characters Including Henry and SamPolygonDisney’s D23 event to include a Disney and Marvel Games showcasePush SqaureSony Adjusts Default PS Store Sorting Amid Shovelware BacklashYoutubeGod Of War Ragnarök - Myths of Midgard | PS4, PS5Platinum Explosion CreditsMusic by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/platinum-explosion-podcastSupport Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

We Love To “Press X To Trophy”

We continue the discussions about cheap Platinum games with a game titled “Press X For Trophies” showing up on the PlayStation Store. Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Episode TimecodesINTRO00:00:00 - Hello PS NEWS00:02:50 - Sony Buying Square Enix Rumours Are Back00:12:21 - Research Into Sony NFTs?00:17:19 - Press X For Trophies00:27:06 - Tekken 7 Teased00:33:21 - Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Beta Day Set OUTRO00:34:13 - GoodbyeResources: PlayStation LifestyleDoes This EVO Survey Mean Sony Is Really Considering PlayStation NFTs?“Press X For Trophies” Is a New Game That Mocks PS Store ShovelwareSquare Enix Acquisition Looking More Likely, With Sony a Potential BuyerPress StartTHE CALL OF DUTY MODERN WARFARE 2 BETA DATES HAVE BEEN ANNOUNCEDPush SquareTekken 8 Seemingly TeasedPlatinum Explosion CreditsMusic by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/platinum-explosion-podcastSupport Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

Big Yakuza For August & Dylan’s 300th Platinum

Applause around for Dylan who has earned his 300th Platinum Trophy.We also talk about all the Yakuza coming to PS Plus this month, Evo 2022 plans and more.Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Episode TimecodesINTRO00:00:00 - Hello PS GAMING00:00:28 - 300 Platinums!THE NEWS00:10:12 - Sony Ditches PS Accolades00:13:58 - PS Plus Games For August00:19:30 - Evo 2022 Plans For Announcements00:26:22 - Backbone PS Edition Is Out 00:31:44 - Next PS5 Update Brings 1440P SupportOUR VR WORLDS00:37:12 - PS VR2 User Experience DetailedOUTRO00:45:20GoodbyeResources: DualShockersPlayStation Reveals Officially Licensed Controller For iPhone UsersIGNEvo 2022: Sony Announces New Live Show With Announcements from Capcom, Warner Bros., and MorePress StartTHE NEW PS5 SYSTEM UPDATE ADDS FOLDERS AND 1440P SUPPORTPS Blog8 Yakuza games coming to PlayStation Plus in 2022, starting next monthEarly look at the user experience for PlayStation VR2 PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for August: Yakuza: Like A Dragon, Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2, Little Nightmares The Sixth AxisSony is ditching PS5 Accolades because people aren’t using themPlatinum Explosion CreditsMusic by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/platinum-explosion-podcastSupport Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion