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638: Gotta Work On Your Ball Control

This week! Mike Phillips joins us to talk Wii Shop closure, Anthem demo troubles, Nomura reconsidering worldwide releases, Metroid Prime 4 rebooting development, the amount of “Stuf” in Oreo cookies, the things in CJ’s office, what games our kids are playing and much, much more. Join us, won’t

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637: Play As The Arrivals

This week! CJ shares some news and the tale of his gaming PC, EA cancels more Star Wars, possible SNES games on Switch, Ace Combat 7, Horizon Chase Turbo, Onimusha: Warlords, Maniac Mansion, and so much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: * EA Cancels Open-World Star Wars

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636: Cloudy With A Chance Of Magical Sound Showers

This week! Listener Matthew Hall who contributed to Extra Life, please message Greg. Also: Bungie splits with Activision, Ubi brings games to Epic’s store, Sony sells a lot of Spidey, and there’s some salacious goings-on in Gearbox-land. Also: Smash Bros., the RE2 1-Shot Demo, Out Run, Ninja Gaiden,

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635: Take the Left Wing Off the Ship

This week! We talk new year’s eve, boy bands, spin-offs of boy bands, boy band brothers, Earth Defense Force 5, Starlink, Quantum Break, Smash Bros., and a lot of other stuff too. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: * New Kids on the Block * New Years Rockin Eve

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634: Favorites of 2018

This week! We take a look at our favorite games of 2018. These are not the games that sold the most, nor had the most hype, nor garnered widespread critical acclaim (though there are some of those in there too). These are merely our favorite games that we played this

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633: The Taste of 40-Year-Old Cereal

This week! Christmas cheer, Xbox stats, Raimi suits, Fallout gifts, Donkey Kong Jrs., Monster Boys, Seas of Thieves, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: * Fallout Classic gifted to 76 players * Raimi suit arrives in Spider-Man * Check your Xbox 2018 stats * Donkey Kong Jr. * Puzzle

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632: Boy, That Package Is Outstanding

This week! A weird Sonic shows up at movie theaters, Monster Boy is awesome, Phil expands his VR gaming collection, Greg opens a game he bought years ago and plays some of it, CJ is still playing Sea of Thieves, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links

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631: Fear Whale

This week! We watched The Game Awards and it was pretty good! Also: Smash Bros., Katamari Reroll, Phil is triggered by Astro Bot, Greg loves him some Monster Boy in the Cursed Kingdom, and much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: * Ding Fries Are Done * Celozzi-Ettleson * Epic

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630: Yard Full of Rakes

This week! Loot boxes, PlayStation Classic reviews, Al Lowe’s auctions, Fallout 76 struggles, Sea of Thieves’ best update yet, Phil gets PlayStation VR, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: * Phil’s tweets about Pixel Blast Arcade * Pixel Blast Arcade * PlayStation Classic reviews not

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629: Robot or Dead Body With Note

This week! Jeff Solomon from Chive Gaming joins us to talk Thanksgiving, Black Friday purchases, Fallout 76, Astro Bot, Hitman 2, the next generation of controllers, Bubsy 3D box quotes, and a whole lot more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: * Jeff Solomon on Twitter * Chive Gaming * Spider-Man

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628: This Xbox Has No Disc

This week! Sony says goodbye to E3, Xbox One maybe says goodbye to discs, Telltale’s games say goodbye to stores, and we say hello to games including Tetris Effect, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Hitman 2, Fallout 76, and Split/Second. Join us, won’t you?

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627: Lots of Reading

This week! Microsoft announced a bunch of stuff at XO18, YouTube and Urban Champion are out on Nintendo Switch, Prima Games shutting down, and we discuss Red Dead Redemption 2, Tetris Effect, Return of the Obra Dinn, and so much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: * X018

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626: Long Walk Back to Camp

This week! The PlayStation Classic’s lineup, comparing a mobile device to an Xbox, getting mad over a mobile version of Diablo, walking back to camp in Red Dead 2 (why?), ropin’ through Spidey, drummin’ on the Switch, playing good old fashioned Tetris, and much, much more. Join us, won’

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625: Cowboy Bebop

This week! We spend most of the time talking about Rockstar Games’ new cowboy adventure game, Red Dead Redemption. If you’re worried about spoilers, don’t, because none of us got all that far into chapter 2—maybe about 4 hours or so into the game. But we also

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624: They Kicked the Ball Incorrectly

This week! We recap some old news, talk about special versions of Zelda, the streaming future, new Sega Genesis hardware, old McDonald’s glasses, Sqoon, Sengoku, oh and Forza Horizon 4, Spider-Man (there’s some spoiler talk at 25:54 - 29:30) and so much more. Join us, won’

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623: Past and Present

This week! Paul Mattingly of Matt & Mattingly’s Ice Cream Social joins us for an episode recorded in Las Vegas, Nevada. In this one we all wax nostalgic - the games that impacted us, games that impact culture now, and games that bring us together. Not the usual format

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622: The Mister Ediverse

This week! Mannequins, the final Telltale layoffs, Nintendo prepping new Switch, name changes coming to PSN(?), Red Dead is a complicated game, Mega Man 11, Forza Horizon 4, Mario Party and so much more. Join us, won’t you? ALSO! We are happy to have been invited back to Scoopfest

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621: Go For Accuracy or Go Home

This week! Depictions of horses, Castlevanias coming to PS4, Fortnite cross play and bundles, Friday the 13th for free, Oculus Quest, Spider-Man (watch out for spoilers from 26:05 to 35:24), Dragalia Lost and much, much more. But no Bowsette. Because Bowsette is lame. Join us, won’t you?

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620: Tommy Three-Tone

This week! CJ went to Japan, Phil goes Metal Slug crazy, Greg still loves the Spider-Mans, Capcom Vancouver and Telltale close, Nintendo launches their online service (and NES game library), and Sony announces the PlayStation Classic. Join us, won’t you? ALSO! We are happy to have been invited back

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619: Not Very Many Good Superheroes

This week! Mike Phillips joins us to chat about the news from the Nintendo Direct, Forza Horizon 4, Spider-Man, Far Cry 5, and so much more. Join us, won’t you? ALSO! We are happy to have been invited back to Scoopfest this year by the fine folks at Matt

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618: Rope-Man, Save Us!

This week! Guest Anthony Vaughn joins us to talk video games and the Fig campaign he’s helping to run/fund Starflight 3 (go support that now!). Plus: Our Spider-senses tingle as we shoot ropes all over the web-slinger’s new game. Wait...that didn’t come out right. But

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617: Urban Champion Bet

This week! A classic duo-host show. CJ and Sewart talk about Xbox All Access, Nindies, Game Pass stuff, Streets of Rage 4, outrage over puddles, and a lot of other stuff. Join us, won’t you? ALSO! We are happy to have been invited back to Scoopfest this year by

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616: Surface Area

This week! Canada still has Toys R Us, Grandia is perfect for Switch, preorder discounts are ending, the reviews they are a-changing, CJ became a pirate legend, Greg is on his way to becoming an F1 2018 legend, and Phil spins a yarn about a legendary encounter with Gallagher. Join

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615: Needs More One-Eyed Willy

This week! We welcome Logun Keller (aka Captain Logun) of the Keelhauled Podcast to talk about video games! (Including, yes, Sea of Thieves.) But we also chat about PSVR, Diablo 3 Switch, more plagiarism, a new Xbox Elite controller, World of Warcraft, The Portopia Serial Murder Incident, and Mega Man

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614: Monkeys Are Notorious Dippers

This week! We talk about writing video game reviews and needing to ‘research’ what to write. In other words we kick things off by talking about the recent plagiarism of a Dead Cells review by ex-IGN staffer Filip Miucin. We also chat about SMB2 boss Wart’s absence in Smash