Nintendo has released an extended gameplay trailer for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, but our reactions are mixed. We explain why we're still on the fence, unpack the new The Last of Us Season 2 HBO teaser trailer, discuss the delay of Avowed, react to the new EB World Plus subscription, hypothesize about Sony Santa Monica's new IP post-God of War, and more!

00:00 Intro
01:01 The Casting for Frank Stone Preview
06:48 Borderlands Box Office Disaster
15:31 Gamescom Predictions
20:08 Tango Gamesworks Finds New Publisher
23:49 WarnerBros Wants To Sell Stake In Video Game Business
26:47 Ready At Dawn Closure
29:15 Wolfeye Studios' New Dishonored Spiritual Successor
32:03 Returning To Black Ops Zombies
33:56 What The Wiki Game Show

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Nintendo has released an extended gameplay trailer for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, but our reactions are mixed. We explain why we're still on the fence, unpack the new The Last of Us Season 2 HBO teaser trailer, discuss the delay of Avowed, react to the new EB World Plus subscription, hypothesize about Sony Santa Monica's new IP post-God of War, and more!

00:00 Intro
00:51 The Last of Us Season 2 Teaser Trailer Reaction
12:16 TLOZ Echoes of Time Trailer Reaction
21:21 Avowed Delay & Xbox's 2024
31:25 EB World Plus Reactions
38:57 Sony Santa Monica's New IP
43:03 The Next Darksiders Game
45:55 What The Wiki?!
51:43 Outro

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New story DLC has been announced for Mortal Kombat 1adding six new characters, but people are taking issue with it. We also discuss the latest on the Like A Dragon tv series, the BioShock film in the works at Netflix, the Borderlands movie coming out soon, and updates coming Stellar Blade and Starfield. 

00:00 Intro
00:33 New Astrobot Controller
02:33 Like A Dragon Trailer Reactions
08:07 BioShock Netflix Movie Update
14:25 Are We Still Excited For Borderlands?
19:05 Mortal Kombat 1 Controversy
29:57 Stellar Blade And Starfield Updates
37:07 Rapid Fire: Do You Like Skill-Based Matchmaking?
38:32 What The Wiki?!
42:35 Outro

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If you thought the dust had settled on the Xbox acquisition of Activision Blizzard, guess again. The FTC is appealing the decision and points to the recent price hikes of Game Pass and layoffs as an example fo competitive behaviour. We discuss this, Ubisoft's statement on the marketing and historical accuracy of Assassin's Creed Shadows, Helldivers II's biggest content update yet, Shannon's impressions of the upgraded ASUS ROG Ally X portable gaming PC and Fortnite getting the LEGO treatment. 

00:00 - Intro
00:35 - Famicom Detective Club
04:21 - FTC's Xbox Challenge
13:32 - Ubisoft's Statement on Assassin's Creed Shadows
21:35 - Helldiver's II Biggest Content Update Yet
28:04 - ASUS ROG Ally X Impressions
32:32 - Fortnite LEGO
34:50 - What The Wiki?!
39:31 - Outro

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The first Concord beta weekend has wrapped up and we all spent some time over the weekend playing it. We're all pretty impressed with the game, although have a couple of concerns. We share our reviews of Anger Foot and Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess, and discuss leaks around Aliens Fireteam Elite 2, BioShock 4 and Crash Bandicoot 5.

00:00 - Intro
01:06 - Fast Food Finds
03:05 - Anger Foot Review
11:21 - Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess Review
17:10 - Concord Impressions
32:20 - Aliens Fireteam Elite 2 Leak
38:20 - BioShock 4 Screenshot Emerges
47:02 - Crash Bandicoot 5 Cancelled
53:20 - Amazon Fire Stick Get Xbox Cloud Gaming Support
57:12 - What The Wiki?!
1:01:28 - Outro

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Xbox Game Pass is changing. Prices are going up and the tiers switched up. We dissect the possible reasons behind the change and what it means for the future of Xbox. We also talk about PlayStation's return to the Tokyo Game Show, The Final Descendant copying Destiny and Palworld's developers teaming up with Sony. 

00:00 - Intro
00:31 - Shannon's Banana Pie
01:55 - Apple Vision Pro Impressions
04:11 - Kunitso-Gami: Path Of The Goddess Demo Impressions
07:54 - Xbox Game Pass Changes Explained
20:20 - PlayStation's Return To TGS
25:21 - Pocket Pal Teams Up With Sony
30:17 - Did The Final Descendant Copy Destiny?
37:31 - Horizon Zero Dawn Netflix Adaptation In Limbo
40:36 - What Sport Do You Want Added To Nintendo Switch Sports?
42:03 - What The Wiki?!
48:18 Outro

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On this week's episode, we welcome the news that the Resident Evil 7 director will be returning to direct Resident Evil 9. We ponder what's next for the series and discuss The First Descendant, Dead Rising Deluxe Remastered, Nintendo Switch 2 stock, Elden Ring and more!

00:00 - Intro
00:29 - Donkey Kong Country 2 Apology
04:14 - Revisiting Metroid: Zero Mission
06:52 - James' Elden Ring Injury
10:23 - The First Descendant Early Impressions
13:09 - Dead Rising Deluxe Remastered Trailer Reactions
20:32 - Resident Evil 7 Director Returns For RE 9
30:38 - Nintendo Switch 2 Stock Combatting Scalping
42:36 - Elden Ring Adaptations
45:57 - Embarrassing Video Game Merch
48:06 - What The Wiki?!
51:42 - Outro

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In a surprising change of tone, FromSoftware fans have criticised the Elden Ring: Shadows of the Erdtree DLC claiming its too difficult. James doesn't disagree, welcoming a recent update tweaking player progression. We share our thoughts and discuss the lastest Capcom announcements, iOS ports selling poorly and Forza Horizon 4 getting removed from online storefronts. 

00:00 - Intro
00:55 - Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree Review
16:45 - Another Dead Rising Remake
23:17 - Low iOS Ports Sales
28:39 - Forza Horizon 4 Is Getting Delisted
34:10 - Are You Excited For The Casting of Frank Stone
36:59 - What The Wiki?!
41:52 - Outro

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In a surprisingly stacked Nintendo Direct, a tonne of new games were announced to send off the Nintendo Switch before the new console is revealed. We react to the reveal of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Mario & Luigi: Brothership, Super Mario Party Jamboree, Donkey Kong Country Returns HD and everything else from the June 2024 Nintendo Direct. 

00:00 - Intro
01:04 - Alan Wake II DLC
06:10 - Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Reveal
15:23 - The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Trailer Reaction
19:52 - Mario & Luigi: Brothership Impressions
26:01 - Super Mario Party: Jamboree Reactions
31:36 - Donkey Kong Country Returns HD Reactions
36:25 - Will These Games Get Switch 2 Updates? 
37:37 - Other Nintendo Direct Announcements
43:40 - Uncharted Better Than Indiana Jones?
45:20 - What The Wiki
50:46 - Outro

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We're back from Summer Game Fest 2024 and share out reactions to our favourite new game announcements, talk about the games we played and saw behind closed doors, and review the crazy predictions we made a head of the showcases.

00:00 - Intro
02:59 - Our Favourite SGF 2024 Announcements
26:12 - Astro Bot Preview
29:08 - Fear the Spotlight Preview
31:15 - LEGO Horizon Adventures Preview
36:30 - Star Wars Outlaws Preview
43:27 - Assassin's Creed Shadows Preview
49:56 - Reviewing Out Summer Game Fest Predictions
55:58 - Most Hype Astro Bot Cameos
56:59 - What The Wiki?!
01:05:09 - Outro

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