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Brian and Corey address the litigation brought forth by the State of California against Activision/Blizzard as well as Ariana Grande's Fornite concert.

• Blizzard
• Ariana Grande in Fortnite

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Brian and Corey are discussing the Steam Deck, Netflix getting into gaming, and once again, what it takes to be a "real" gamer.

• Steam Deck
• Netflix gaming

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Brian and Corey are back after a hectic few weeks. With E3 way back in the rearview mirror, Brian and Corey strive forward discussing Assassin's Creed Infinity, the newly announced Switch prOLED, and we preview the July 8 State of Play.

• Switch PrOLED
• State of Play

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Brian and Corey are getting ready for E3 2021 by discussing the new Battlefield 2042 trailer, a quick Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart discussion, who is developing the Guardians of the Galaxy game, and the Borderlands movie. They also have a conversation about what you call traditional multiplayer that isn't Battle Royale. Tweet us your comments.

Guardians of the Galaxy speculation

Battlefield 2042 on PlayStation store

Battlefield 2042 Press Release

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Brian and Corey discuss a new video card, Mario dropping the hammer on some guy, pre-E3 news, and maybe a little speculation.

• E3 2021 schedule by GamesRadar
• RTX3080 ti article
• Nintendo litigating
• Bingo Card

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Brian and Corey let out some pent-up aggression this episode on the Horizon Forbidden West 5-hour pre-show hype video, Gamestop, and much more.

Full Horizon Forbidden West video

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Brian and Corey are joined this week by Dr. Bob Whitaker of History Respawned to discuss the new Oregon Trail, Sid Meier's Civilization 6, and how the 4X landscape is changing. Then Corey talks about the new shiny genre he's playing this week.

• Oregon Trail
• History Respawned on YouTube
• Bob on Twitter

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This is the episode you've been waiting for! Brian and Corey break down the 2021 Mortal Kombat movie as well as Twitter's seeming defense of the film.  We also touch on the Super Mario Party update after 2 years, but you don't care about that.

There are 2 warnings for this episode:

1. There are a boatload of Spoilers for the movie
2. Brian drops an absurd amount of f-bombs.

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Brian and Corey balance the news this week (Jeff Kaplan leaving Blizzard, Apple conference, Portal Reloaded) with what we've been playing on mobile lately.

• Kaplan leaving Overwatch
• Apple event
• Portal Reloaded

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Brian and Corey discuss the latest Nintendo Indie World and Brian pulls out his best back-of-the-box quotes for DOTA: Dragon's Blood.

Nintendo Indie World

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