Andrew and Sean are joined by a mystery guest to analyze all of the news and trailers from Gamescom 2025 Opening Night Live as well as the Kirby Air Riders Nintendo Direct plus we also discuss Time Flies, Is This Seat Taken?, The Roottrees Are Dead and Death Stranding 2: On the Beach.

We check out the demo for Hell is Us and speculate wildly about some of the upcoming 2025 games that still don't have a release date plus we also discuss Off and The Roottrees Are Dead.

We scrape together some highlights from the latest Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase and Indie World Showcase, give our initial impressions of Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, the Shinobi: Art of Vengeance demo and Is This Seat Taken?, plus we also discuss the Battlefield 6 Open Beta, Suikoden I + II HD Remaster and Hell Clock.

We check out the new AA soulslike WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers and open world biking game Wheel World plus we also dig deeper on Donkey Kong Bananza and talk Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 and The Drifter.

We break down the Ghost of Yotei Gameplay Deep Dive State of Play and discuss our initial impressions of the first few hours of Donkey Kong Bananza plus we also talk Shadow Labyrinth, Unicorn Overlord, MindsEye, Peak and Marvel Rivals.

We break down the latest round of Xbox layoffs and debate whether Game Pass is hurting the industry plus we also offer some initial impressions of MindsEye and talk Death Stranding, Trash Quest, Punch Club 2, Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo and Doom: The Dark Ages.

We discuss the latest Nintendo Direct focusing on Donkey Kong Bananza and debate the game's chances for winning Geem of the Year plus we also discuss Rematch, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita's Rewind, Unicorn Overlord, Blade Chimera and Pipistrello and the Cursed Yo-Yo.

We share our brutally honest thoughts on the Nintendo Switch 2 and savour the excitement of a new console launch plus we discuss several launch titles including Mario Kart World, Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour, Survival Kids, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild - Switch 2 Edition, Deltarune and more.

We count down our top 10 announcements from Summer Game Fest 2025, Sony's State of Play and the Xbox Games Showcase plus we also recap some of the other highlights from a big week of gaming news and touch on The State of Unreal 2025 and the use of A.I. tools in game development.

We answer all of your junk mail questions and tackle such hard-hitting topics as most satisfying / frustrating platinum trophies, dream game announcements, game studios we'd like to see switch it up, LAN party memories and whether unfinished games should be allowed on a top 10 list.