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Game Scoop! 728: We Need to Talk About the Elephant Mario In the Room Jun 23, 2023

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Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, Justin Davis, and Mitchell Saltzman -- are discussing Final Fantasy 16, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Super Mario RPG, Pikmin 4, Mortal Kombat 1, and so much more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions.

00:00:00 - Intro/Tears of the Kingdom stories

00:04:48 - Final Fantasy 16

00:15:46 - Super Mario RPG/Super Mario Bros. Wonder

00:30:46 - Pikmin 4

00:43:30 - Xbox Price Hikes, also Admits It Lost the Console War

00:48:51 - Video Game 20 Questions

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Game Scoop! 727: The Best & Worst of Not-E3 2023 Jun 16, 2023

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Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, Justin Davis, Matt Kim, Nick Limon, and Seth MAcy -- are discussing the best and worst of not-E3 2023. Starfield, Star Wars Outlaws, Assassin's Creed Mirage, and so much more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions.

00:00:00 - Intro/Xbox Showcase

00:18:35 - Avowed / What was missing from not-E3?

00:37:43 - Who had the best showcase this year?

00:56:35 - Video Game 20 Questions

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Game Scoop! 726: The Best of Summer Game Fest Jun 09, 2023

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Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, and Simon Cardy -- are discussing the best announcements from Summer Game Fest. Mortal Kombat 1, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, Alan Wake 2, Prince of Persia, Spider-Man 2, and so much more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions.

00:00:00 - Intro/Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth

00:08:32 - Spider-Man 2

00:17:35 - Mortal Kombat 1

00:26:04 - John Carpenter's Toxic Commando

00:36:02 - Cyberpunk 2077: The Phantom Liberty

00:43:07 - Video Game 20 Questions

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Game Scoop! 725: Diablo 4 First Impressions Jun 02, 2023

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Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Justin Davis, Sam Claiborn, and CJ Gibson -- are discussing Diablo 4, Street Fighter 6, Metal Gear Solid 3 remake, Redfall, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions.

00:00:00 - Street Fighter 6

00:08:23 - Diablo 4

00:16:47 - Tears of the Kingdom

00:29:10 - Metal Gear Solid 3 Remake

00:38:22 - Redfall

00:46:02 - Video Game 20 Questions

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Game Scoop! 724: The PlayStation Showcase By the Numbers May 26, 2023

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Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Justin Davis, Sam Claiborn, and Mark Medina -- are discussing this week's PlayStation Showcase, Metal Gear Solid 3, Spider-Man 2, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions.

00:00:00 - Intro/The PlayStation Showcase By the Numbers

00:14:38 - Phantom Blade 0

00:26:13 - Spider-Man 2

00:36:12 - Alan Wake 2

00:39:42 - Tears of the Kingdom

00:57:34 - Video Game 20 Questions

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Game Scoop! 723: One Week Into Tears of the Kingdom May 19, 2023

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Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Justin Davis, Sam Claiborn, and Nick Limon -- are discussing The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Star Wars Jedi Survivor, Grand Theft Auto 6, Mortal Kombat 1, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions.

00:00:00 - Intro/The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (No Spoilers)

00:19:38 - The Best-selling Games of the Year So Far

00:24:59 - Next Week's PlayStation Showcase: Spider-Man 2, Metal Gear Solid 3, Final Fantasy 7, more

00:30:51 - Grand Theft Auto 6

00:35:51 - Mortal Kombat 1

00:44:01 - Video Game 20 Questions

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Game Scoop! 722: Are These the 100 Greatest Video Games? May 12, 2023

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Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Justin Davis, Colin Stevens, and Sam Claiborn -- are discussing The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, A list of the 100 greatest video games, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions.

00:00:00 - Intro/The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (no spoilers)

00:25:36 - GQ's List of the 100 Greatest Video Games

01:04:19 - Video Game 20 Questions

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Game Scoop! 721: Starfield Has to Have a Perfect Landing May 05, 2023

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Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Justin Davis, Colin Stevens, and Sam Claiborn -- are discussing Redfall, Starfield, Tecmo Knight, Double Dragon Gaiden, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions.

00:00:00 - Intro/Redfall/Starfield

00:23:14 - Tecmo Knight/Wild Fang

00:26:21 - Double Dragon Gaiden

00:30:05 - Kid-friendly Arcade Games

00:36:24 - ChatGPT Plays Video Game 20 Questions

00:45:19 - Game Scoop! Plays Video Game 20 Questions

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Game Scoop! 720: I Will Survive Apr 29, 2023

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Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Justin Davis, and Mark Medina -- are discussing Star Wars Jedi Survivor, the Xbox + Activision merger, Dead Island 2, Nintendo Switch vs. Steam Deck, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions.

00:00:00 - Intro/Star Wars Jedi Survivor

00:09:26 - Competition and Markets Authority Blocks Xbox's Activision Blizzard Deal

00:17:05 - Dead Island 2

00:31:11 - Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes Definitive Edition

00:32:49 - Nintendo Switch vs. Steam Deck

00:36:59 - Video Game 20 Questions

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Game Scoop! 719: The Case for Next-Gen Breath of the Wild Apr 21, 2023

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Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, Justin Davis, and Nick Limon -- are discussing the Super Mario Movie, The Legend of Zelda, World of Warcraft, Advance Wars, Lord of the Rings Gollum, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions.

00:00:00 - Intro/The Super Mario Bros. Movie

00:10:42 - "Age Appropriate" Video Games

00:18:46 - Nick's Recent Japanese Gaming Adventure

00:29:31 - The case for a next-gen version of Breath of the Wild on Nintendo's next hardware

00:34:24 - The Lord of the Rings: Gollum

00:40:52 - Explaining Game Scoop! in-jokes

00:44:05 - Video Game 20 Questions

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