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MacGameCast

Jon Carr

64 episodes

1 month ago

Join Jon and his co-hosts as they cover all things Mac gaming! News, reviews and deep-dives into relevant topics of Mac gaming history, culture and tech.

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Join Jon and his co-hosts as they cover all things Mac gaming! News, reviews and deep-dives into relevant topics of Mac gaming history, culture and tech.

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MacGameCast

#62 - "Awe-Dropping" Apple Event Review + Dead Island 2 & BL4 Discussion

Jon & Casper review Apple's "Awe-Dropping" event with all the juicy details about the new AirPods, iPhones and iWatch. Then we do a mini review on Dead Island 2, which has a good Mac port, then end up rambling about Borderlands 4.

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1 month ago

1 hour 31 minutes 57 seconds

MacGameCast

#61 - Cyberpunk 2077 Full Review - Ft. Lily

Jon & Lily deep dive all things Cyberpunk 2077. What is this genre and game about? Are you the kind of gamer who would enjoy it? Is the game any good? (Yes!) and more like Cyberpunk anime, books and comics.

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3 months ago

1 hour 29 minutes 53 seconds

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#60 - Cyberpunk 2077 out for Mac! + macOS Tahoe Beta Impressions

Jon & Casper talk all about the new Cyberpunk 2077 release for Mac. Is the performance and options for Mac users any good? And Casper regales us with his extensive testing of MacOS Tahoe

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3 months ago

1 hour 11 minutes 52 seconds

MacGameCast

#59 - WWDC 2025 Recap - Metal 4, Game Porting Toolkit 3 + More Games!

Jon & Casper review WWDC 2025, there's lots of great software updates - including Metal 4, Game Porting Toolkit 3.0 and more games!

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4 months ago

1 hour 1 minute 24 seconds

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#58 - AC Shadows, Control Ultimate, RE3 + M4 Max Performance Testing

Jon & Casper talk about Assassin's Creed Shadows, Control Ultimate Edition, Resident Evil 3 + how Caspers shiny new M4 Max plays Mac games. We finish up with upcoming Apple releases and expectations.

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6 months ago

1 hour 54 seconds

MacGameCast

#57 - Interview with Nat Brown (NatBro) - Deep Dive Into Mac Game Porting & Viability

Jon & Casper interview Nat Brown aka "NatBro". He has a long history at Microsoft, Valve, Apple and other companies. We deep dive together the process and challenges behind porting games to Mac as well as the "vibe" for gaming at big tech he's worked at. And we discuss the ins and outs of Game Porting Toolkit and his own project, Kaon. And what could have the biggest impact on Mac gaming right now?

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8 months ago

2 hours 22 seconds

MacGameCast

#56 - Sniper Elite 4, New Games, Apple Rumors & New GPU's Are Good For Everyone

Jon & Casper talk about Sniper Elite 4, Citizen Sleeper 2 & Tails of Iron 2. Next up is the Nvidia 5x GPU series, Switch 2 chatter and finally we round out with the latest Apple rumors and news.

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9 months ago

1 hour 18 minutes 25 seconds

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#55 - Year in Review, Wishes For 2025, State of Mac Gaming

Jon & Casper go over 2024 in Mac Gaming, what 2025 holds, latest Apple rumors and What's Up with Apple Vision Pro anyway?

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10 months ago

1 hour 48 minutes 29 seconds

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#54 - M4 Macs Arrive, Cyberpunk 2077 Mac Port & Our Apple Intelligence Experience

Jon & Casper cover the latest slew of fun Mac & Mac Gaming news such as the M4 Macs, new exciting game ports like Cyberpunk 2077 and our experience so far with Apple Intelligence. Impressive, but how useful?

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11 months ago

1 hour 10 minutes 40 seconds

MacGameCast

#53 - News Roundup + M4 Macs Soon?

Jon & Casper tackle the latest Mac gaming news, such as GPT2, Mac App Store improvements, M4 Macs imminently arriving and the sad demise of Ryujinx emulator.

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1 year ago

1 hour 3 minutes 42 seconds

MacGameCast

#52 - Gamescon Review + Fun Apple Rumors

Jon & Casper cover the most exciting announcements at Gamescon such as Civ 7, Borderlands 4 and more as well as some fun Apple rumors and possibilities that caught our attention.

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1 year ago

1 hour 7 minutes 11 seconds

MacGameCast

#51 - WWDC 2024 Part Two - (Guest Starring Andrew Tsai)

Casper takes on hosting this episode and brings along Ted and guest star Andrew Tsai aka Andytizer! They have a roundtable on various tech talks from WWDC + opine on viability and future of Mac gaming with all the recent news and updates.

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1 year ago

1 hour 7 minutes 5 seconds

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#50 - WWDC 2024 Part One - 14+ New Games + Game Porting Kit 2.0

Jon & Casper tackle all the gaming news out of WWDC in Part One of our recap of Apple's big 2024 event. 14+ new games announced is a huge shot in the heart of Mac gaming. We go through each game in the list and what it is and how it's good. We will do a Part Two (Maybe even Three) where we deep dive the rest of WWDC news, including Apple Vision Pro updates & Apple Intelligence.

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1 year ago

1 hour 46 minutes 30 seconds

MacGameCast

#49 - M4 iPad Update + Assassins Creed: Shadows Announced For Mac!

Jon & Casper give you the lowdown on the latest iPad M4 updates + a big discussion on the latest AC game Shadows! It's been announced for a same-day Mac release which is great news for Mac gaming.

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1 year ago

1 hour 33 minutes 16 seconds

MacGameCast

#48 - WWDC Rumors, Accessibility in Gaming + Is DLC Always Good?

Jon, Casper & Ted chat about possible WWDC rumors, announced for June 10th. Hear a little about some indie games like Slice & Dice and then about Accessiblity in gaming and is DLC always good?

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1 year ago

56 minutes 9 seconds

MacGameCast

#47 - New M3 MBA, Monitor Preferences + Mobile/Handheld Gaming Discussion

Jon & Casper chat about the latest M3 MacBookAir, multiple monitors with Mac gaming, performance preferences & how popular exactly is mobile and handheld gaming?+ A few new games including a digital adapatation of a Dune Boardgame.

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1 year ago

42 minutes 55 seconds

MacGameCast

#46 - Apple Vision Pro Discussion & The Future of AR/VR + Death Stranding.

The Gang is back! Sorry for the long delay. Jon, Casper, Sam & Lily gather to discuss the AVP, what impacts, positive and negative AR & VR could have on life as well as chatting about some hot new games and Death Stranding.

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1 year ago

1 hour 58 minutes 34 seconds

MacGameCast

Interlude - 2024 Note/PSA!

Hello! Just a quick note from Casper and Jon, rest of the team was unfortunately unavailable over the holidays. But we'll be back in February with more fun shows! Thanks everyone. :)

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1 year ago

9 minutes 20 seconds

MacGameCast

#45 - M3 Gaming Performance, Apple Tech Talks & New Mac Games

Jon, Ted & Casper are back for a round table on Apple Silicon M3 performance, a variety of Apple Tech talks, some new Mac games coming soon and we all comment on the still-growing potential of Mac gaming and various storefronts.

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1 year ago

1 hour 7 minutes 23 seconds

MacGameCast

#44 - Baldurs Gate 3 Review (In Depth)

Jon & Sam tackle reviewing the behemoth new RPG, Baldurs Gate 3! Recently released with Mac support added, find out if this RPG of the decade is for you! Story spoilers start at 1 Hour, 20 minutes for those concerned. (Also, Feral is still alive!)

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2 years ago

2 hours 18 seconds