What's Good Games: A Video Game Podcast

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Nintendo Direct-A-Palooza! - Ep. 282 Jul 01, 2022

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Nintendo held a Nintendo Direct Mini! That's it, that's the tweet. But seriously, join the ladies as they talk about some of the biggest announcements from Nintendo's latest showcase and give their hands-on impressions for Fobia: St.Dinfna Hotel, Sonic Frontiers and more.

Thank you to this month's Patreon Producers: Chewy’s Godson Alex Rigopulos Faris Attieh Justin Foshee Matthew Goderre Punkdefied

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Final Fantasy VII Remake PART 2 Revealed - Ep. 281 Jun 24, 2022

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Thank you to Zavvi, Backbone and Athletic Greens for sponsoring this episode of What's Good Games!

It's the Final Fantasy power hour with Britt, Andrea, and Riana as they recap the massive news dump from the Square Enix anniversary stream, PlayStation is skipping Gamescom, and Dragon's Dogma 2 is finally announced! In hands-on Riana and Andrea got a lengthy demo of Warhammer 40K: Darktide and they all dabbled in Diablo Immortal.

Thank you to this month's Patreon Producers: Chewy’s Godson Alex Rigopulos Faris Attieh Justin Foshee Matthew Goderre Punkdefied

3:03 Final Fantasy VII news

19:00 Final Fantasy XVI news

31:42 PlayStation won’t be at Gamescom

36:14 Controller shortages

47:15 Warhammer 40,000: Darktide

1:08:00 Diablo Immortal

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Starfield, RE4 Remake, and more from "Not E3" - Ep. 280 Jun 17, 2022

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Join Britt, Andrea, Ri and special guest X-Play’s Emily Rose as they talk about the biggest announcements from “Not E3”, including reveals from State of Play, Summer Game Fest, Xbox/Bethesda and Capcom. Hands-on includes Britt’s time with TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge, and several games from Summer Game Fest Play Days like Escape Academy, Outriders, Street Fighter 6, Sonic Frontiers and more.

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Thank you to this month's Patreon Producers: Chewy’s Godson Alex Rigopulos Faris Attieh Justin Foshee Matthew Goderre Punkdefied

6:30 Callisto Protocol

11:00 Pentiment

14:20 Redfall

19:30 Diablo IV

24:40 Cocoon

27:07 Horizon VR Call of the Mountain

31:00 Straya

37:24 Capcom

49:40 TLOU Remake

57:20 Persona coming to Xbox

1:00:30 Kojima working on Xbox

1:03:19 Starfield

1:27:13 2023 is looking GOOD

1:32:17 BioWare stuff

1:37:43 Ubisoft Stuff

1:45:58 TMNT Shredder’s Revenge

1:54:29 Summer Game Fest Game Days

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"Not E3" Predicted by MAGIC 8 BALL - Ep. 279 Jun 10, 2022

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The annual predictions by a Magic 8 Ball episode is BACK! While E3 is not happening the Summer of Gaming/Summer Game Fest reveals are almost upon us and we are getting hyped for some fun announcements. Will Britt get her Resident Evil 4 Remake trailer? Will Andrea see Beyond Good & Evil 2? The 8 Ball REVEALS ALL...well...not quite.

Thank you to this month's Patreon Producers: Chewy’s Godson Alex Rigopulos Faris Attieh Justin Foshee Matthew Goderre Punkdefied

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Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Announced – Ep. 278 Jun 03, 2022

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This week the ladies are talking about Star Wars Jedi: Survivor and their hopes for Respawn’s upcoming sequel, the impressive lineup for Summer Game Fest’s showcase, Britt is impressed with Sonic Frontiers and has finished Sniper Elite 5, while Andrea is playing Grindstone.

Thank you to this month's Patreon Producers: Chewy’s Godson Alex Rigopulos Faris Attieh Justin Foshee Matthew Goderre Punkdefied

Timestamps

6:00 Star Was Jedi: Survivor announced

13:20 Summer Game Fest’s showcase

25:30 Sonic Frontiers has a gameplay trailer

31:58 ICYMI

43:10 Sniper Elite 5

46:15 Grindstone

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2's Release Date - Ep. 277 May 27, 2022

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This week Britt and Andrea are talking about Andrea's VERY late Christmas present (true story), but in the video game world, they talk about Modern Warfare 2's October release date, Death Stranding 2's sorta-kinda confirmation and Britt is anxiously awaiting a Final Fantasy IX announcement that's coming this week. Britt has been having a great time with Sniper Elite 5.

Thank you to this month's Patreon Producers: Chewy’s Godson Alex Rigopulos Faris Attieh Justin Foshee Matthew Goderre Punkdefied

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Timestamps:

12:30 Modern Warfare 2 has a release date

18:30 Death Stranding 2 is happening?

28:20 FINAL FANTASY IX ANIMATED SERIES AHHHH

36:45 Lord of the Rings: Gollum has a release date

43:46 Sniper Elite 5

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New RPG Coming From Dying Light Devs - Ep. 276 May 20, 2022

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Andrea and Britt recap a bit of their 5-year anniversary stream while also chatting about the PlayStation Plus membership changes about to launch, Fall Guys goes free to play, and Techland announces work on a new open world fantasy RPG. In hands-on Britt is still wandering the Forgotten Lands of Elden Ring and Andrea is getting into a Fortnite groove.

Thank you to this month's Patreon Producers: Chewy’s Godson Alex Rigopulos Faris Attieh Justin Foshee Matthew Goderre Punkdefied

Timestamps

6:27 PlayStation Plus subscriptions update

20:45 Fall Guys going free to play

31:00 Techland revealed concept art for new fantasy title

39:30 Greedfall 2 announced

45:30 Elden Ring

52:00 Fortnite

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Nintendo Indie World Showcase and Interview w/ Reggie Fils-Aime! - Ep. 275 May 13, 2022

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This week Britt and Andrea recap the latest Nintendo Switch Indie World Showcase (to the best of their ability, haha!) chat about Bayonetta 3's launch, discuss the latest EA/FIFA drama and more. Britt has been playing QUITE a bit of Elden Ring, and Andrea has returned to Fortnite. Reggie Fils-Aime joins the show for the third segment to talk all bout his latest book, Disrupting the Game, and talks to us about what it means to be a disrupter, the importance of being personable, and Britt may or may not get a Mother 3 jab in there.

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Timestamps

5:35 SO much Nintendo news!

22:55 EA/FIFA are breaking up

32:43 Is Skull and Bones coming this financial year?!

37:32 ICYMI

43:53 Elden Ring

54:45 Fortnite

1:06:00 Interview with Reggie Fils-Aime

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Star Wars Day 2022 Recap - Ep. 274 May 06, 2022

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Alexa Ray is back to join Andrea in recapping Star Wars Day, chatting about the Square Enix sale, and the crazy profits from Genshin Impact. In hands-on they both have tested out Nintendo Switch Sports and Alexa Ray takes your questions about weight lifting and her career since leaving WGG.

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Thank you to this month's Patreon Producers:

Chewy’s Godson
Alex Rigopulos
Faris Attieh
Justin Foshee
Matthew Goderre
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Time stamps:

1:45 - May the Fourth Be With You

7:00 - Alexa is done with Tattoine

10:10 - Xbox custom Star Wars consoles

12:30 - What is with these super expensive controllers?

18:00 - Square Enix fire sale

21:55 - You can't escape "The Blockchain"

33:40 - Don't let your butt get sweaty!

35:45 - Skip trips to the grocery store

37:30 - Genshin Impact is making LOTS of money

40:35 - Prince of Persia remake update

49:20 - Nintendo Switch Sports is here!

59:50 - What is Alexa Ray's most memorable career moment since leaving WGG?

1:04:33 - How does Alexa Ray keep up with her powerlift training during bad mental health days?

1:10:38 - What do you hope for in a future Star Wars game?

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Disney’s Answer to Animal Crossing - Ep. 273 Apr 29, 2022

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This week Britt and Andrea, while enjoying adult beverages, talk about PlayStation’s latest (and greatest?) when it comes to their new tiered subscription services, including supposed required game trials and more. Britt has hopes for Sony’s new Game Preservation team, and gushes about the Yakuza livestream coming this week. Also, what IS this new Disney Dreamlight Valley?

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