Paul is back and updating us on his FF7 Rebirth. Sean has been playing Princess Peach Showtime.

During news we talk about PlayStation's new interim CEO, the Triple I Initiative, and another Prince of Persia game is coming this year.

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The Riffmaster guitar has shown up and Sean unboxes and shows it off at the top of the show. He's also playing Rise of the Ronin, Llamasoft The Jeff Minter Story, and Once Upon a Jester. Jon is working his way through Another Code Recollection.

News starts off with a report that Spyro 4 is in development, then we discuss Gear Box being sold out from under the Embracer Group, and some leaked Xbox images appear.

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Sean returns from GDC this week to tell us about all the fun events and game demos he got to play. We also discuss one of tomorrow's many releases, Dragon's Dogma 2.

News is kicked off with a discussion about the leaked PS5 Pro specs, followed by Sony halting PSVR2 production, Larian moving on from Baldur's Gate, and Kotaku getting into more turmoil.

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We get our weekly check in on Rebirth from Sean and Paul. Sean's also been making his way through Dead Island 2 recently.

News is packed this week as we discuss Embracer selling off some studios, the largest union forming inside Activision, and another Mario movie is coming.

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The boys are deep into FF7 Rebirth this week and we spend pretty much half this episode discussing it.

In news, we talk about mechs coming to Helldivers 2, the recent Xbox Partner Preview livestream, and Balatro being taken down from digital stores.

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Jon starts us off this week with talk about Mario vs. Donkey Kong. Sean tells us about Balatro and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth. Paul stops his time with Final Fantasy XVI and plays through FFVII Intermission.

It's a depressing week in news as we chat about layoffs from PlayStation, EA, Supermassive, Don't Nod, and more, luckily Toys for Bob has a breath of fresh air for us.

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It's Final Fantasy week (almost) and that means Paul is back into playing XVI and Sean has gotten deep into the upcoming FF7 Rebirth. They also discuss Deep Rock Galactic Survivors, Pacific Drive, and Skull and Bones.

In news we talk about the four Xbox titles going multiplatform, PSVR2 possibly beginning to work on PC, and the recent Nintendo Direct.

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Bagel is causing a lot of headaches this week for Jon but he still finds time to play some Addams Family Values. Paul checks out Banishers: Ghost of New Eden and Helldivers 2. Sean finally finishes Hi-Fi Rush and starts into Ultros.

We begin news with a rundown of Xbox's Business Update, then we discuss a lack of first-party PS5 games coming, and FF7 Rebirth is getting a graphics improvement.

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Jon returns to tell us about his time at MAGfest. Paul continues to play a ton of Palworld. Sean goes through the God of War Ragnarok Valhalla DLC and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth's demo.

We start news off by discussing Xbox's rumors of going multiplatform, Evo 2024's lineup gets revealed, and Skull and Bones is a AAAA game.

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Sean returns from Europe with not the best of stories to tell. He's been playing Prince of Persia The Lost Crown and Turnip Boy Robs a Bank. Paul is deep into Palworld.

In news we discuss the recent Sony State of Play livestream, PDP officially revealing their Rock Bank 4/Fortnite Festival guitar controller, and Alan Wake 2 dials down the jump scares.

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