Cooldown Time: Where Console Gamers Unplug
Cooldown Time is a no-BS gaming podcast where busy console gamers come to kick back and unplug. We break down the biggest headlines, hottest releases, and dumbest trends across PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo—with sharp takes and zero fluff. No console warring. No rage-baiting. No shilling. Just real takes for adult gamers with jobs, bills, and a little time left over to play video games.
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Episodes
Sunday Oct 16, 2022
Sunday Oct 16, 2022
2023 is gonna be huge. So, we're revealing which 2023 games have us hyped, concerned, and curious. Plus, Todd Howard gives us a little more info on Starfield, a new Elden Ring patch might have leaked a new area and ray tracing technology… so is DLC incoming? Gotham Knights has some umm... interesting news to share about console performance just days before it releases. And lastly, we give our early impressions on Scorn.
Monday Oct 10, 2022
Monday Oct 10, 2022
Loadouts (What We’re Playing) – Overwatch 2, Dead Space Remake Trailer, The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Valkyrie Elysium Hit Points (News & Rumors) – The Witcher & Cyberpunk 2077 Sequels Announced, 343i Abandoning Halo Infinite, Horizon: Zero Dawn Remake, PlayStation Stars Controversy Checkpoint Chat (Main Event Topic) – 10 Most Baffling Flops in Gaming History.
Monday Aug 08, 2022
Monday Aug 08, 2022
Pff. Microsoft thinks they're slick. But, nah... we're addressing Xbox's rhetoric about their Activision Blizzard acquisition. Also, our takes on the huge rumor that no new Call of Duty is coming after Modern Warfare II in 2023, plus more impressions about Xenoblade Chronicles 3 on Nintendo Switch, the new trailer and info about Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, and our 5 all-time favorite JRPGs ever made.
Sunday Jul 31, 2022
Sunday Jul 31, 2022
Shocking Grand Theft Auto 6 details are leaking. The Star Wars: KotOR remake for PS5 is drowning. What's the hell is going on? Also, we're discussing the big rumors about EA and Marvel partnering up for a Black Panther game, first impressions of Xenoblade Chronicles 3 on Nintendo Switch, why we despise MultiVersus from WB, and our first-ever Video Game Versus as we pit gaming's best games against each other. ;
Timestamps: Loadouts (What We're Playing) – 00:4:55
Hit Points (Gaming News) – 00:32:10
Checkpoint Chat (Main Event Topic) – 00:53:30
Cooldown Time Podcast is a horrendously good weekly podcast about gaming's best and bootiest. With extensive industry knowledge, beer, and a unique twist on gaming commentary, the Cooldown Time Podcast drops new episodes every Monday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google, and our official website at CooldownTime.com. Follow us on Instagram @cooldowntimepodcast to stay in our FOV in-between episodes.
Sunday Jul 24, 2022
Sunday Jul 24, 2022
Ubisoft chucked Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, Splinter Cell, and Ghost Recon into their dumpster fire. Plus, did Arcane Studios just confess that they are done with Prey and Dishonored forever? Oof. Let's talk about it. Also, we're revealing our first impressions of Stray on PS5 and As Dusk Falls on Game Pass. Then, in our main event of the show, the six best (but controversial) video games you should stop dunking on.
Timestamps:
Loadouts (What We're Playing) – 2:35
Hit Points (Gaming News) – 25:25
Checkpoint Chat (Main Event Topic) – 49:05
Cooldown Time Podcast is a horrendously good weekly podcast about gaming's best and bootiest. With extensive industry knowledge, beer, and a unique spin on gaming commentary, the Cooldown Time Podcast drops new episodes every Monday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google, and our official website at CooldownTime.com. Follow us on Instagram @cooldowntimepodcast to stay connected in-between episodes.