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Special guest Enric Jorda, one of the creators of Love You to Bits, joins us to talk about the game and offer one crazy trick to fix the App Store

This week we're joined by Rewire.news editorial associate Shonté Daniels to share her thoughts on Uncharted 4 in our wrap-up special. She breaks down how she merges writing about videogames and reproductive rights and we finally dig into the Laura Bailey/Naughty Dog controversy.

Brett chats with Liz Lazarra, freelance writer and mental health activist, about job transitions, therapy, and the habits of prolific writers.

Jessica has gone over to the Dark Side because they have candy there. And speaking of candy, we speculate about forthcoming Blizzard/Activision King games, discuss a weird silver lining to Thailand's military coup, and of course, talk about what ELSE we're playing.

After a year of tense negotiations between Brookago correspondent Ceezus

and Giant Bomb's New York office, we are very pleased to welcome Austin

Walker. We try to fit a year of anticipation into one episode, covering

things such the relevance of E3, the ins and outs of being a news editor at

a major games site, and the boldness of Austin's top 10 games of 2015. In

our news section, we break it down with Blizzard's reaction to the

Twitch/Hearthstone harassment fiasco and end with ... Shaquille O'Neal.

Are games even good? Why are we here? Who is our sponsor?

From Racist McShootFace to the Hulu Apple TV update, Brett and Christina celebrate the Diamond Anniversary of Overtired in true (ADHD) form.

Acclaimed games writer and designer Richard Rouse III visits Brookago for the first time this week! We talk to Rich about his past work on The Suffering and Homefront, as well as his upcoming game, The Church in the Darkness. In the news, we dig into our early impressions of Uncharted 4 and the Overwatch Beta. What happens when a streamer of color is in a big tournament on Twitch? HINT: It ain't pretty. Plus: Disney Infinity has been canceled…and Cicero is sad about it?

Anna and Jessica expose their secret gaming shame and lament the downright BORING state of mobile games this week

This week we play musical hosts as Kahlief and Cicero interview developer Mike Block from the game We Are Chicago. We learn about the game, why it’s important that it was made, and we get to hear some of Mike’s favorite things about the South Side of Chicago. Then after the break, Kahlief taps out but we tag in Shareef and special guest, GamerTag Radio’s Parris Lilly! Together with Cee, the gentlemen talk about two big fall FPS releases, Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare and Battlefield 1. What do they think of them? Tune in to find out!