The EarlyGame Podcast

We had technical difficulties and lost most of our recording ☹ But: there’s still an episode! Despite major issues, we managed to present you our discussion on Remnant 2 and the Red Dead Redemption port. And yes, we’ll talk about Baldur’s Gate 3 next week. Enjoy!

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Time Codes:

00:00 Technical difficulties! Sorry!

00:55 Jon played Mafia for some reason

02:15 Remnant 2

15:20 Faris played Sekiro for some reason

16:20 Faris played Armored Core 4 on an emulator for some reason

17:25 Red Dead Redemption PS4- and Switch port announced

Music Credits:

AGST - Eclipse

Majk Jutbo – Glass

In this two-part special of The EarlyGame Podcast, Jon and Faris have said together to look at the rest of 2023 and discuss the most exciting releases, what they expect of them and what they are looking forward to the most. Enjoy!

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Time Codes:

00:00 Intro

01:25 Assassin’s Creed Mirage

07:15 Alan Wake 2

11:05 Spider-Man 2

17:05 Super Mario Bros. Wonder

20:15 Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 1

25:18 Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora

Music Credits:

AGST - Eclipse

Majk Jutbo – Glass

In this two-part special of The EarlyGame Podcast, Jon and Faris have said together to look at the rest of 2023 and discuss the most exciting releases, what they expect of them and what they are looking forward to the most. Enjoy!

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Time Codes:

00:00 Intro

02:25 Baldur’s Gate 3

10:05 Armored Core 6

17:30 Starfield

24:30 Mortal Kombat 1

29:15 Payday 3

Music Credits:

AGST - Eclipse

Majk Jutbo – Glass

It’s finally happening: Microsoft is buying Activision Blizzard. So, we’re obviously talking about it (again) on The EarlyGame Podcast. We also go through a classic with Alan Wake and a brand-new game in Exoprimal, before talking about a recent StarCraft 3 leak and going into our feature of the week. Enjoy!

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Time Codes:

00:00 Intro & Announcements

03:55 Alan Wake: Remastered

14:45 Exoprimal

25:15 Microsoft/Activison deal is happening

37:55 StarCraft 3 is in development?

44:40 Feature of the Week

58:30 What to look forward to

Music Credits:

AGST - Eclipse

Majk Jutbo – Glass

So many exciting leaks and questions: Are we getting a Red Dead Redemption remaster? Is Ubisoft working on a Black Flag remake? Did Microsoft’s lawyer in the FTC case get confused and accidentally reveal when Elder Scrolls 6 is coming out? Listen to this episode of the EarlyGame podcast to find the answers!

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Time Codes:

00:00 Intro (aka The Weather Report)

03:00 Steam Next Fest (El Paso, Elsewhere; Sea of Stars)

04:15 Shadow Gambit

13:15 FTC vs. Microsoft

23:15 Did Microsoft layers leak the release date for The Elder Scrolls 6?

33:15 Red Dead Redemption remaster is happening

40:15 11 Assassin’s Creed games are coming (including a Black Flag remake!)

50:40 Feature of the Week: He’s Just Not That Into You Bonus Round!

1:01:00 What to look forward to

Related articles:

Our picks of best deals at the Steam Summer Sale

Elder Scrolls 6 release date leaked?

Red Dead Remaster is real

Ubisoft is working on 11 games

Music Credits:

AGST - Eclipse

Majk Jutbo – Glass

On this episode of the EarlyGame Podcast, we’re looking back at 2023 so far! More specifically, we look at our predictions for the year and judge how accurate we were or if we got something massively wrong. Enjoy!

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Time Codes:

00:00 Intro (aka The Weather Report)

04:10 Lies of P

11:35 Alan Wake

15:00 CDL Final

20:00 Nintendo Direct Leak

28:00 2023 Mid-Year Review

52:25 Feature of the Week: He’s Just Not That Into You

1:01:20 What to look forward to

Music Credits:

AGST - Eclipse

Majk Jutbo – Glass

The Summer of Gaming is in full swing with a bunch of big showcases, which we’re discussing in this episode of the EarlyGame podcast. We go through the Summer Game Fest ceremony and the showcases for Xbox, Ubisoft and Capcom, talking about our favorite announcements, our high- and lowlights and how we rated the shows themselves. Enjoy!

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Time Codes:

00:00 Intro

02:40 We’re still playing Diablo 4

04:30 Summer Game Fest 2023

06:20 Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown

09:00 Mortal Kombat 1

10:00 Alan Wake 2

13:50 Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth

17:00 Xbox Showcase

21:00 Fable

25:45 South of Midnight

27:15 Clockwork Revolution

30:15 Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty

31:40 We forgot about Nic Cage!

32:50 Back to Cyberpunk

35:25 Starfield

54:00 Capcom Showcase

54:45 Dragon’s Dogma 2

56:15 Exoprimal

1:00:15 Kunitsu-Gami: Path of Goddess

1:03:00 Ubisoft Forward

1:03:20 Skull & Bones

1:04:30 The best speaker of the Summer of Gaming

1:07:30 Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora

1:10:10 Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown

1:12:00 Jon wants to talk about Captain Laserhawk

1:15:15 Assassin’s Creed Nexus

1:17:00 Assassin’s Creed Mirage

1:21:00 Star Wars Outlaws

1:27:30 Feature of the Week: He’s Just Not That Into You

1:33:00 What to look forward to

Music Credits:

AGST - Eclipse

Majk Jutbo – Glass

More Diablo 4 & Apple’s New VR Headset

It’s Diablo 4 time again on The EarlyGame Podcast. We’re checking in on our progress and discussing the game a bit more, before we dive into some exciting news about the future of the game. We also talk about the Apple Vision Pro, a device that is definitely exciting and not bizarre and nightmarish at all! Before things wrap things, we start a new Feature of the Week! Enjoy! So many exclamation marks!

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Time Codes:

00:00 Intro

02:40 Diablo 4

23:45 Apple Vision Pro revealed

38:55 Feature of the Week

39:10 He’s Just Not That Into You: The Game

50:15 What to look forward to

Check out the Kinda Funny interview with Rod Fergusson

Music Credits:

AGST - Eclipse

Majk Jutbo – Glass

This week's episode of The Early Game Podcast is jam-packed with hot, brand-new games like Diablo 4 and Street Fighter 6. We also dissect the PlayStation Showcase in great detail, before we talk about bad news for Naughty Dog's The Last of Us Multiplayer game and that horrible new Gollum game. Enjoy!

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Time Codes:

00:00 Intro

01:15 Diablo

06:10 Street Fighter 6

14:10 London won in the CDL!

16:18 PlayStation Showcase 2023 verdict

19:15 Sony’s first party announcements

26:30 Project Q

31:45 Third party announcements in the showcase

32:20 Metal Gear Solid remake

37:00 Alan Wake 2

40:00 Dragon’s Dogma 2

43:40 The Last of Us Multiplayer spin-off is in trouble

55:45 Gollum is the worst game of the year

62:50 Feature of the Week

73:15 What To Look Forward To

Related articles:

Diablo 4 Review

Street Fighter 6 Review

PlayStation Showcase Recap

Music Credits:

AGST - Eclipse

Majk Jutbo - Glass

Tears of the Kingdom is finally here, and we at EarlyGame have been absolutely loving it. To discuss in more detail why this is the best game of 2023, Faris has invited two wonderful guests from the EarlyGame team: Dani and Malena! Enjoy our special episode on TotK!