Fans of the Genre

The boys talk about Marvel's Sony's Insomniac's Spider-Man for the PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system, friendship and gentrification in Donut County, how good-as-hell Dead Cells is, and how Yakuza is now Mikey's favorite series ever. Then, they recap all the good stuff at PAX, including Untitled Goose Game (GOTY forever), Ashen, and Boyfriend Dungeon.

XCOM 2, DIvinity: Original Sin 2, Assassin's Creed: Rogue, Sea of Thieves, Into the Breach, Dragon Ball Fighterz

This one goes out to the one I love

Topics: Dragon Ball FighterZ, Dragon Quest Builders (Switch), Monster Hunter World, Heat Signature, Battlefield 1

Brian's out, so Mikey and Rhoades spend a ton of time talking Monster Hunter, Dragon Ball FighterZ, Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z, Dragon Ball Super, Dragon Ball Battle of Gods, and Star Wars.

Brian and Rhoades talk Celeste, Destiny 2, WoW, Fortnite Battle Royale, Red Dead Redemption 2 and more.

Suggested Talking points: Mario Odyssey, Wolfenstein II, SteamWorld Dig 2, Gorogoa, Prey, Heat Signature, Floor Kids, SUPERHOT, Rimworld, Tumbleseed, Blossom Tales, Celeste, Quadrilateral Cowboy, Rimworld, Heroes of the Storm, World of Warcraft, Little Nightmares, Butterfly Soup, Subsurface Circular, What Remains of Edith Finch, Labo, Dark Souls Remaster, The World Ends With You

The men of FOTG get back together to discuss Battlefront II's progression system, Wolfenstein II, Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp, Chrono Cross, and the hills we'd die on (it's LARE-uh).

Surprise! We brought on the only fan of Fans of the Genre: Charlie Walentiny.

Charlie joins us to talk about Sony's big Paris Games Week showcase, Yoko Taro's adult film ambitions, Call of Duty WW2's weird-ass loot boxes, and more. Then we ask him about what games make him cry. You Won't Want to Miss This.

The boys get started with HQ and whether Scott is conscious of his internet popularity. Then, they talk about the beauty of Dead Space, the difficulty in Cuphead, the charm of Steamworld Dig 2, and the genius of the Picross game on Switch. Finally, they wrap it up with the news about a new Animal Crossing game for phones, as well as NeoGAF closing its doors as ResetEra takes its place.