The Dumpster Boy is BACK and we have a doozy for you. Xbox is potentially going to start bringing all their games to PlayStation (and Nintendo), and the internet is BIG MAD. Also, we have some ideas on how we could've made Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League a better game. Plus, Kamen shares his full Like a Dragon Infinite Wealth Review, and Patrick reviews Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty!

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What we've been playing - 6:38

Xbox coming to PlayStation rumors - 26:14

Suicide Squad thoughts - 42:40

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Let's react to PlayStation's State of Play announcements! We also have several games to share our impressions on from Prince of Persia The Lost Crown to Like a Dragon Infinite Wealth, and we're doing it all with @Cognitive-Clips !

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Beginning of show - 00:00

What we've been playing - 6:12 (Prince of Persia The Lost Crown, Phantom Liberty, Granblue Fantasy Relink, Like a Dragon Infinite Wealth)

State of Play reactions - 37:10

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Let's talk about Palworld! Evan Brando joins us to talk all about our thoughts on the game and the growing controversy. We also react to the latest Xbox Developer_Direct with Hellblade 2, Indiana Jones, Avowed, and more. AND Patrick reviews The Last of Us Pt. 2 Remastered!

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What we've been playing - 2:45 (Yakuza Like a Dragon, Persona 5 Royal)

The Last of Us Pt 2 Remastered Review - 13:18

Palworld thoughts and controversy discussion - 26:59

Xbox Developer_Direct reactions - 44:28

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It's the time of year to recap last year's gaming predictions and crown this year's Predictions Papa, AND bring out a whole new batch of predictions for 2024.

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What we've been playing - 4:30

2023 predictions - 22:50

2024 predictions - 35:45

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There are a TON of games coming out in 2024, so we did the only thing we know how: a Fantasy Critic Draft with our pals @jkgamespodcast and @cognitiveclips!

Come along for the madness as each of us pick 6 games we hope come out in 2024

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Rules - 4:41

Round 1 - 12:00

Round 2 - 19:33

Round 3 - 25:20

Round 4 - 36:33

Round 5 - 46:50

Round 6 - 1:00:10

Counterpicks - 1:19:30

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It's time for our annual tradition - The Spotlight Games (tm) of the Year Awards - As Presented by The Golden Beefies (tm again)!

In this jam packed episode, we unveil our Top 10 games of 2023, as well as several additional (fun) categories!

Come for the vibes, stay to hear us talk about Nathan Lane

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The Spotlight Games of the Year Awards As Presented by The Golden Beefies; or SGOTYAPBTGB - 4:39

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In episode 105 we discuss the winners and biggest announcements from The Game Awards last week! We also share our thoughts on a few games we have been playing.

Nominate Patrick to be an Up and Comer for Kinda Funny Games in 2024! The form to nominate him can be found here!

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The Wild At Heart impressions: 5:33

Slay The Princess impressions: 8:08

Unpacking impressions: 11:10

Super Mario RPG impressions: 15:56

Dodgeball Academia impressions: 21:03

The Game Awards Winners: 29:37

The Game Awards Announcements: 45:42

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In episode 104, we are talking about the GTA 6 trailer heard round the world, as well as some new news about the roguelike mode in The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered! Plus, Kamen shares his thoughts on Dragon Quest 11, and Patrick shares his thoughts on Baldur's Gate 3, Jusant, and Sea of Stars.

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What we've been playing: 5:23

GTA 6 Details/Reactions: 37:24

No Return Roguelike details revealed for TLOU2 Remastered: 1:10:00

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In episode 103, we are predicting what announcements we think are coming at next week's Game Awards show. Additionally, Patrick has a revew of indie darling Cocoon, Amazon has shown images from their upcoming show Fallout, and we discuss how Simpsons Hit & Run almost had a sequel.

Time Codes

Updated thoughts on PS Portal: 4:03

Cocoon Review: 9:33

Jusant Impressions: 18:30

Sea of Stars Impressions: 20:55

Fallout TV Series: 27:30

Simpsons Hit & Run 2: 37:36

The Game Awards Reveals Predictions: 43:28

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In episode 102, we are reviewing our experience with PlayStation Portal, and game of the year contender Alan Wake 2! We will also be covering some news about both The Last of Us game, and the HBO show. Plus, we'll be discussing old licensed games from our childhood!

Time Codes

PlayStation Portal Review: 2:26

Alan Wake 2 Review: 24:38

The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered / Abby Casting News: 46:33

The Best Licensed Games From Our Childhood: 56:53

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