Active Reload: A Video Game Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

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Active Reload: A Video Game Podcast

Sheridan Media

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Frequency: 1 episode/8d. Total Eps: 128

Welcome to Active Reload! Hosted by James Timberlake & Grant Yuhre, this podcast is all about video games! From Microsoft to Nintendo to PC, each week the guys will dish their opinions on the biggest video game news and topics! As well as top five lists, recommendations, and what they're playing at the moment! Posted every week, this is your go-to show for all your gaming discussions!

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🇨🇦 Canada - Video Games
19/04/2026
#86
🇨🇦 Canada - Video Games
18/04/2026
#59
🇩🇪 Germany - Video Games
24/05/2025
#89
🇩🇪 Germany - Video Games
02/02/2025
#66
🇩🇪 Germany - Video Games
01/02/2025
#42

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Metro 2039 Reveal, Grand Theft Auto Online Makes How Much Money!?

Episode 133

Thursday, April 16, 2026 • Duration 53:38

Welcome to Active Reload! This week, James and Grant open up the show discussing the Metro 2039 reveal! What do they expect from this new entry in the franchise? Will they be going back into the Metro? A voiced protagonist!?

Plus, Rockstar was hacked and had some of their financials leak including revenue from both Red Dead Online and Grand Theft Auto Online. And, let me tell you, the money that Rockstar is pulling in from Grand Theft Auto Online alone will blow your mind. They discuss the numbers and what to expect from Grand Theft Auto 6 and their online component!

Finally, Grey Zone has released in early access and the has shown very good success, Grant goes through why this could be his favorite extraction shooter right now, and why it could fill void left by Ghost Recon in the process!

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Was Mindseye Sabotaged and What Really Happened to Last of Us Online?

Episode 132

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 • Duration 59:46

Welcome to Active Reload! This week James, Grant, and Steven, break down the accusations from Build a Rocket Boy CEO Mark Gerhard of alleged sabotage of their game Mindseye. He also plans to put a mission in the game called Blacklist that will outline some of the alleged sabotage. Is it legit? The guys discuss.

After that, former director, Vinit Agarwal, who was in charge of the ill-fated Last of Us Online, stated in a podcast appearance that the game was about 80% done when cancelled, saying Sony had to choose between that game and the new Neil Druckmann single player adventure, Intergalactic. The guys debate whether Sony made the right decision and if we'll ever see a mock-up version of the Last of Us Online.

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Top Five Favorite First Person Shooter Multiplayer Maps of All Time!

Episode 131

Thursday, April 2, 2026 • Duration 01:02:38

Welcome to Active Reload! This week, James and Grant give their top five favorite first-person shooter maps of all time! Everything from Call of Duty to Halo, Unreal Tournament, and Rainbow Six!

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Xbox Parner Preview Reveals & Reactions!

Episode 130

Thursday, March 26, 2026 • Duration 53:05

Welcome to Active Reload! This week James, Grant, and Steven talk about their favorite reveals from the March 26th Xbox Partner Preview! Stranger Than Heaven stole the show, The Expanse: Osiris Reborn is looking to fill the void that Mass Effect has left behind and a bunch more!

After that the guys go over what they've been playing the past week and gush over a new arcade style racing game that's out right now!

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Nvidia Sloppin' It Up with New AI DLSS 5 Tech! Starfield 2.0 Coming to PS5!

Episode 129

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 • Duration 01:03:41

Welcome to Active Reload! This week James, Grant, and Steven talk about Nvidia's new DLSS 5 tech that will use AI for certain shadows and lighting effects, but also seems to be AI glamming characters faces in the process!

Also, Starfield is coming to PS5 on April 7th, and it's coming with a couple new updates that are attempting to 2.0 the Bethesda sci-fi adventure. Will it work and bring Xbox players back as well? The guys discuss.

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New Xbox Console Announced! What to Expect from "Project Helix"

Episode 128

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 • Duration 59:55

Welcome to Active Reload! This week James, Grant, and Steven discuss the announcement of the next Xbox! Codename Project Helix, the guys discuss what they expect from the console, what it could look like, will it be a seamless transition from console to PC? Also, what audience is it being made more?

Next it's a big week in releases. With Ghost of Yotei Legends, John Carpenter's Toxic Commando, Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake, GreedFall: The Dying World, and more there should be no shortage of fun games to play!

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Highguard Officially Shutting Down, Resident Evil Requiem & Marathon Reviews!

Episode 127

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 • Duration 54:26

Welcome to Active Reload! This week, the James and Grant open things up with reviews of Resident Evil Requiem, where does it stack up with the other Resident Evil's? Is it top 3? Was this Capcom's original idea for RE9?

Plus, Grant gives his thoughts on Marathon after the weekend server slam. Will it be a big hit? Or will it struggle with Arc Raiders still pulling big numbers.

Finally, Wildlight Entertainment officially announced they would be permanently shutting down Highguard later in March. What can the industry try to learn (again) from this failure at the hands of another studio?

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Is It Over for Xbox? BIG Changes in Leadership at Microsoft!

Episode 126

Thursday, February 26, 2026 • Duration 01:09:40

Welcome to Active Reload! This week, James, Grant, and Steven discuss the massive changes in leadership at Xbox Game Studios. Phil Spencer retires, Sarah Bond resigns, Asha Sharma the new gaming CEO, Matt Booty promoted to CCO. Could this be the beginning of the end of Xbox Game Pass and maybe the Xbox as a console? Or could it be a welcome change bringing back Xbox towards their prime?

Next, the guys go through some big releases this week such as Resident Evil Requiem and World of Warcraft Midnight, and the Marathon Server Slam!

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New PlayStation Announcement Reactions! God of War Trilogy Remake, Project Windless, and More!

Episode 125

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 • Duration 01:18:09

Welcome to Active Reload! On this week's episode: James, Grant, and Steven go over their favorite announcements from the recent PlayStation State of Play! What they expect from the God of War Trilogy Remake, Control Resonant, Star Wars Galactic Racer, Project Windless, and more!

After that, the guys discuss Highguard's developer Wildlight laid off most of their staff for the multiplayer shooter. Because of that, one of the former developers had some strong words after the initial reaction of the game, James and Grant go over those comments and how they might reflect the industry as a whole moving forward.

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Overwatch is Back! (Sort of)... Plus, A Horizon Co-op Multiplayer Game?

Episode 124

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 • Duration 01:12:22

Overwatch is BACK! Sort of. Blizzard is relaunching Overwatch with new content and without the 2. Have you ever wanted a coop Horizon Zero Dawn game? Neither have we, but Sony thinks we do! So we get Horizon Hunter's Gathering... Active Reload breaks it all down on this week's episode! Plus, New Games releasing like, Mario Tennis Fever, High on Life 2, Reanimal, and more!

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