The Last of Us continues to dominate the news cycle, with HBO's excellent adaptation going from strength to strength. Plus, the major platform holders, Microsoft and Nintendo, are reportedly all skipping E3, something Sony has been doing for years now.

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Behold, the End Times are upon us, for HBOs adaptation of The Last of Us os here... and it really is quite good. We catch up on the latest news from CES, cover Ubisoft's many failings and anticipate the fact that we are about to enter the video game silly season.

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New year, new pod. We ring in 2023 with a sedate new episode, as the holidays come to a close and the onslaught of new games appears on the horizon. We talk Kratos' voice actor Christopher Judge's record-breaking acceptance speech, the pricey new DualSense Edge, and some exciting new Atlus projects are in the works

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This week we break down our individual games of the year and give our final thoughts on God of War Ragnarok, the last big PlayStation release of the year. In addition, Khayl talks babies, Govinda talks nonsense, and a good time is had by all. Happy Festivus ya filthy animals!

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Khayl has successfully procreated and mansplains the ancient art of child-rearing to Govinda. We catch up on the latest gaming news, including a small Callisto Protocol controversy and more on the ongoing Sony-Microsoft Activision drama, before diving into all the trailers and winners from The Game Awards.

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This week, we dive into the latest first-party masterpiece, God of War Ragnarok. It's an incredible game, but of course, we have some nitpicks, and general bickering ensues. In addition, we cover all the biggest gaming news from the past fortnight.

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This week we spent a lot of time talking about the games we have been playing, what with the news being somewhat light, and learned of Govinda's hardware woes. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is either getting an expansion, or the series will get another new entry next year, The Last of Us on HBO is releasing sooner than anticipated, and God of War Ragnarok is here, and its something else.

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After yet another episode was lost to the jealous machinations of their many enemies (most likely), our heroes are back to discuss the Silent Hill 2 remake, the "controlled leak" of Star Wars Eclipse, and the glorious violence involved in the new Final Fantasy 16 trailer.

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After the last episode was lost due to the machinations of jealous rivals (probably), our heroes return in glorious fashion. They tackle the latest cryptic tease from Kojima, the many woes facing Overwatch 2, and round up all that was missed last time.

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In this extra sexy installment, we discuss the surprisingly solid Call of Dut: Modern Warfare 2 beta, which ran over the past week. In addition, we have updates on those hacks and leaks from last week, The Last of Us TV show finally got a trailer, and Cyberpunk has amassed more concurrent players than The Witcher 3 ever did.

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This week we tackle the monumentally leak of 90-odd clips of the still-in-development and highly-anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6. Plus, Diablo 4 suffers a leak of its own, PSVR2 impressions are positive, Kojima Productions teases a mysterious image, and the Resident Evil Remake is now coming to PS4 as well... for some reason.

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This week we react to Sony's latest State of Play livestream, in which we got to see a bunch of fantastic upcoming games, capped off with a God of War Ragnarok trailer that really got the hype train rolling. Plus we cover the news of the week, including the upcoming Witcher Saga, Babylon's Fall's downfall, and the latest on the awesome looking Atomic Heart.

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This week we discuss some exciting (and long-awaited) developments for besieged RPG Cyberpunk 2077, Chinese companies continue to buy all of the gaming studios, we see God of War Ragnarok in play, and The Callisto Protocol boss gets himself in some hot water.

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This week we talk all things PS5, the new and lighter model available right here in Australia and the price rise Sony is instituting worldwide. Plus, we talk the latest on Horizon 2074, Netflix's show based on Horizon Zero Dawn, and everything that comes bundled along with the DualSense Edge.

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This week we cover Gamescom, the massive German gaming convention, where all-father Geoff Keighley unveiled more than 30 new gaming announcements. There was some pretty cool stuff, we saw more Callisto Protocol, Hogwarts Legacy, and the long rumoured re-reveal of Dead Island 2.

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This week we cover the delay of Hogwarts Legacy, the laughingstock that is the latest Forspoken trailer, the fact that Marvel's Spider-Man almost had multiplayer, and Sony has been paying developers to stay off of Microsoft's Game Pass service... allegedly.

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This week we cover the leaked script of the next Tomb Raider game, and publisher Square Enix's response. In addition, Dead Island 2 might be getting a re-reveal at Gamescom, Elden Ring made YouTube history, and Tencent is poised to take a major stake in Ubisoft.

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This week we cover a plethora of minor news stories and hear of Govinda's southern travels. GTA VI supposedly has a female protagonist, Bungie is distancing itself from toxic fans, MulitVersus is the biggest fighting game on the planet, and an awful God of War ripoff makes an appearance on Xbox.

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In a very special evergreen episode of Long Live Play, Khayl and Govinda outline and discuss their top 10 favourite video games, the only caveat being they have to be playable on PS5 and/or PS4. Who's list is better? You decide.

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This week we learn about PlayStation Stars, a reward program with great potential. Plus, we talk about various animal-related video games, an early build of Skate has leaked, and the next Assassin's Creed game will be set in Baghdad and be called Rift *allegedly*.

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This week is a little quieter, and so we focus on a myriad of smaller stories rather than a few big ones. Let Me Solo Her was given a reward worthy of their efforts, Red Dead Redemption fans held a funeral for the online aspect of the game, The Quarry's missing game mode is patched in, and that new Gollum game looks like absolute ass.

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The boys are back, in good health and in high spirits! At least, until the subject of God of War Ragnarok rolls around. Plus, veteran writer Mary DeMarle is working on the next Mass Effect game, the next FromSoftware game might be closer than we think, Skate 4 is finally shown off, Persona might become a live-action TV show, and EA tries to meme and gets absolutely rinsed.

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This week we are both sick, so apologies for that. But we heroically struggle onwards despite this adversity, as heroes do. We have more Final Fantasy XVI news to discuss, PlayStation Plus Extra and Deluxe are now live in Australia, and we give our final spoiler filled review of The Quarry at the end of the show.

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This week we grapple with the incredible announcements from the Final Fantasy VII 25th Anniversary Event. In addition, we talk about the Gran Turismo movie, the upcoming Skate 4, and the announcement of Dragons Dogma 2.

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This week we tackle the industries week of weeks, the Not E3 that is our new reality. We talk through the Summer Game Fest, the Xbox & Bethesda Showcase, the Future Games Show, the PC Gaming Show and the Capcom Showcase in what forever will be known as Long Live Play's Showcase Showcase.

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This week we discuss the rumoured next project from Kojima Productions, Square Enix's backtrack on the whole NFT thing, Insomniac's Spider-Man has sold gangbusters, Uncharted 4 nearly having a stamina bar, and the strange things one can witness at the gym.

Important note: we recorded this episode before Summer Game Fest, but we will tackle everything that was announced in next week's episode :)

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Links to this week's news stories:

Hideo Kojima Reportedly Developing a Horror Game Named “Overdose”

E3 Will Return in 2023, Says Expo Organiser ESA 

PS5 Has Now Sold Over 20 Million Units as Sony Plans to Ramp Up Production

Summer Game Fest Viewers Should Keep Expectations Realistic Says Geoff Keighley

I think we have to talk about this $730 twerking Tifa statue

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In celebration of the first glorious year of the Long Live Play journey, we present to you, dear listener, our longest episode yet. We cover the leaked Cyberpunk 2077 expansion, analyse the performance of PS1 titles coming to PlayStation Plus Premium, and of course, discuss in exacting detail this week's impressive State of Play.

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Links to this week's news stories:

We Told You Not to Get Your Hopes Up for The Persona 25th Anniversary Stream

First PS1 on PS5, PS4 Analysis Drops, And There Are Highs and Lows

PS1 Games Scrub Up Well on PS5, PS4, But Many Are PAL 50Hz

Sony Confirms PS1, PSP Trophy Support Is Optional, Up to the Developer

Sony Officially Backtracks on PS Plus Discount Scandal, Says It Was an Error

Talking Point: State of Play Predictions - What Do You Expect?

Sony 'Not at All Finished' Growing PlayStation Studios via Acquisitions

More Than Half of PlayStation's Investment Could Be in Live Service Games by 2025

Around 20% of Sony's Output Could Be Mobile by 2025

South Korean Rating for God of War Ragnarok Suggests News Is Incoming

Rumour: Cyberpunk 2077 Leak Confirms First Expansion's Setting, Characters, and More

Round-Up: What Was Announced During Sony's Latest State of Play...]]>In the fifty-second episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back, with an extra spicy episode of lukewarm takes and at times, hostile and toxic banter!

In celebration of the first glorious year of the Long Live Play journey, we present to you, dear listener, our longest episode yet. We cover the leaked Cyberpunk 2077 expansion, analyse the performance of PS1 titles coming to PlayStation Plus Premium, and of course, discuss in exacting detail this week's impressive State of Play.

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Links to this week's news stories:

We Told You Not to Get Your Hopes Up for The Persona 25th Anniversary Stream

First PS1 on PS5, PS4 Analysis Drops, And There Are Highs and Lows

PS1 Games Scrub Up Well on PS5, PS4, But Many Are PAL 50Hz

Sony Confirms PS1, PSP Trophy Support Is Optional, Up to the Developer

Sony Officially Backtracks on PS Plus Discount Scandal, Says It Was an Error

Talking Point: State of Play Predictions - What Do You Expect?

Sony 'Not at All Finished' Growing PlayStation Studios via Acquisitions

More Than Half of PlayStation's Investment Could Be in Live Service Games by 2025

Around 20% of Sony's Output Could Be Mobile by 2025

South Korean Rating for God of War Ragnarok Suggests News Is Incoming

Rumour: Cyberpunk 2077 Leak Confirms First Expansion's Setting, Characters, and More

Round-Up: What Was Announced During Sony's Latest State of Play Livestream?

This week we do our damn jobs for once and cover a mountain of news, tackling the Zynga acquisition, and the potential acquisition of EA, we get a release window for The Witcher 3 PS5, and learn of the existence of Death Stranding 2.

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This week we discuss various hypothetical situations related to music festivals and drug use, attempt to way on the current scandal surrounding Jim Ryan, and offer some limp, biased takes on Starfield, Redfall and the current state of Xbox's First Party lineup.

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This week we talk about an outrageous train station created in Unreal Engine 5, Bioware may have accidentally revealed the return of Commander Shepard in the next Mass Effect, and the PS4 version of Gotham Knights has been canceled. Also, Australian politics!

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This week we talk about the imminency of Final Fantasy XVI, and the state of Square Enix in general. Plus, we talk chip shortages, this month's PlayStation Plus lineup, and perhaps most crucially of all, debate which fruit is best.

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This week we discuss the state of God of War Ragnarok (and when it might release), Amy Hennig is involved in a new Star Wars game, PS++ gets an Australian pricing scheme, VRR support is coming to PS5, and a bunch of other game announcements.

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Kinda like the plot of the hit 1983 comedy Trading Places, Khayl is out of quarantine, Govinda is back in, and everyone is having a great time! This week we talk about whether the PS5 version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is in development hell, the exciting prospect of the classic Max Payne games being remade, and what the world would look like if Sony acquired FromSoftware.

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This week we grapple with the existential nightmare that is Sora's feet, the industry adopts Unreal Engine 5 wholesale, Chrono Cross performs like absolute ass, and Khayl adapts to his new life in Covid quarantine.

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We talk about a series of illuminating interviews with the infamous Hasan Kahraman of Blue Box Studios and Abandoned fame, Banda Namco is interested in an Elden Ring-esque collaboration with Brandon Sanderson, and we give our final thoughts on Elden Ring after having both achieved the platinum trophy.

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We offer our own unasked for opinions on the whole Will Smith/Chris Rock debacle, talk some more Elden Ring, break down the reveal of the revamped PlayStation Plus offering and decide whether it's any good after all.

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The Elden Ring community grapples with the revelation of extra-sturdy illusory walls, a new Witcher title is in development, the spiritual successor to Until Dawn, entitled "The Quarry", has been revealed, and we react to the reveal of Hogwart's Legacy gameplay.

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Elden Ring is a smash hit, Gotham Knights has a release date, and System Shock 3 appears to be dead. Plus, we recap last week's State of Play, and anticipate the upcoming and surprising announcement of another State of Play, this time focused entirely on the controversial wizarding simulator, Hogwart's Legacy.

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We saw the Uncharted movie and were pleasantly surprised to find it was perfectly fine. Forspoken gets a massive delay, the gaming industry sanctions Russia, Elden Ring dominates sales charts, and Babylon's Fall is a catastrophic failure.

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We dive into FromSoftware's latest masterpiece and discuss the game's opening area, Limgrave. Spoilers are limited to the first few hours of this monstrously large game. In addition, we somehow end up discussing the Ukraine situation, the most recent spate of natural disasters in Australia, and various assorted gaming news stories.

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In addition to some Horizon news, the new Uncharted movie is a verified hit (although we haven't seen it yet), we are getting a new Soul Hackers game from Atlus, The Last of Us HBO series isn't launching this year, and Square Enix had some unrealistic expectations of Guardians of the Galaxy.

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Still, we have the stealth release of Cyberpunk 2077 on PS5 to contend with, and also Netflix has acquired the rights to produce a Bioshock movie. Plus, we reexamine the NVIDIA leak which, at this point, is absolutely just a list of real games you will be playing in the next few years.

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In addition, Grand Theft Auto VI is real and in development, Sony is paying a boatload of cash to retain Bungie's staff, we basically predicted Ghostwire Tokyo's release date last week, and we debrief after our massive giveaway stream over the weekend.

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It seems to be the start of an annoying trend of acquisitions, one that is really only the beginning. We talk it all out, in addition, Horizon Forbidden West and Elden Ring have gone gold, the FTC is looking into Microsoft, and the era of French website Dealabs streak of PS Plus leaks is finally over.

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In addition to expert analysis and cutting lukewarm takes, we look at the Uncharted Legacy of Thieves trailer, the latest bad news regarding Battlefield 2042, and a possible Ghostwire: Tokyo release date. And, wonder of wonders, we talk games! We both have been playing all of the video games.

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It's a slower week, and so we focus on some of the smaller stories: Techllands outrageous 500-hour claim of content in the upcoming Dying Light 2, Final Fantasy XIV will be available for purchase again on Australia Day, God of War on PC smashes an impressive concurrent milestone and beware! Horizon Forbidden West spoilers are out in the wild.

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The silver lining is that, with so much free time, they have had the chance to play fantastic cooperative games: It Takes Two and Deep Rock Galactic. In addition, they cover the latest industry news, including drama between Sony's First Party studios and an inflammatory report from Jason Schreier regarding Ken Levine's next project.

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With most of the industry still out on holidays, the news is pretty light this week. Still, there is plenty to catch up on as we begin another nightmarish year on this godforsaken rock. Join us in the one remaining bright spot in an otherwise gloomy world, in the last bastion of PlayStation truth, the Long Live Play podcast.

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The holidays are a time for celebration and are thus the perfect time to celebrate the past year in video games. We look back at the games we played and crown our own individual Game of the Year.

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Pornhub, purveyors of the finest adult entertainment on the internet, have released some fascinating statistics on user behaviour in 2021. In addition, we look at the awful reality of NFT's in gaming, FFXIV is so popular they have had to suspend sales, and AC Valhalla is getting a monstrously large standalone expansion. Enjoy!

Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are playing (AC Valhalla).

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Hosted and produced by Geoff Keighley, The Game Awards is a morass of ads and cringy skits, which we all endure for the promise of overhyped game reveals (which are inevitably underwhelming). Join us as we delve into this three-hour affair, and probe its depths for any sense of meaning.

Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are playing (Fallout 4, Halo Infinite).

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It's a packed news week, with a new leak regarding Bioshock 4 coming to us by way of Sacred Symbol's host Colin Moriarty, Battlefield 2042 is getting an expanded universe, and the PS5 PS Plus offering this month, Godfall, is actually a watered-down and bastardised version, actually.

Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are playing (Skyrim, Fallout 4,).

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There is trouble at Sony HQ, with allegations of gender discrimination rocking the company. In addition, Bioware's long-troubled Dragon Age 4 seems to be in an even worse position than preciously though, losing creative lead Matt Goldman under unhappy cirumstance.

Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are playing (Skyrim, Battlefield 2042, Fallout 4, Guardians of the Galaxy).

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We cover the sprawling controversy surrounding Activision Blizzard CEO, Bobby Kotick, and the allegations of abuse levelled against him and other high ranking employees at the company. In lighter news, we regale our debaucherous tales of "schoolies" and talk a whole lot of shit on Battlefield 2042, which remains broken and bad.

Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are playing (Skyrim, Battlefield 2042, Empire of Sin).

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In addition to an in-depth analysis of Battlefield's many bugs, our heroes discuss Neil Druckman concluding his work on The Last of Us TV series, the Game Awards and some of the cringiest moments in that shows history, and the first anniversary of everyone's favourite console, the hard-to-find PS5.

Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are playing (Skyrim, Battlefield 2042).

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The big news this week is the Elden Ring gameplay reveal, FromSoftware showed off nearly twenty minutes of gameplay and it looks incredible! Plus, a Battlefield 2042 leak has us concerned, and the upcoming Resident Evil movie looks like a schlocky good time, and Khayl is here for it.

Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are playing (The Last of Us Part II, Dark Souls, Guardians of the Galaxy).

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Sony had another State of Play event and boy was it a doozy (doozy in this context is used in a negative and derogatory manner), we watched it so that you don't have to. The PS Plus titles for November have also been revealed, and we discuss this month's substantial offering.

Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are playing ( Guardians of the Galaxy, House of Ashes).

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Govinda said it was his birthday. It wasn't. We talk about it, and the less important news that Sony has announced another State of Play (and it's this week!). Elden Ring has been delayed. So have various CD Projekt Red games that literally no one has ever heard of before, ever.

In a battle for the ages, we compare and contrast Naughty Dog's magnum opus, The Last of Us, against Sony Santa Monica's impeccable God of War (2018) to finally crown Long Live Play's ultimate game.

Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are playing ( Far Cry 6, House of Ashes).

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It was a busy week on our end, and so not a lot of time for games, but we have updates on both Far Cry 6 and Hell Let Loose. Still, there are some exciting news pieces to get into, like Sony's legal action against faceplate manufacturer Dbrand, and Dice's response to the Battlefield 2042 beta feedback.

We continue our own take on IGN's much-vaunted Best Video Game of All Time bracket to try and crown a new winner (according to us). Tune in next week for the gripping finale!

Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are playing ( Hell Let Loose, Far Cry 6).

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We have spent time with the long-awaited Battlefield 2042 Beta, and boy, do we have some takes. Also Hell Let Loose is a surprise gem and Far Cry 6, while more Far Cry, is awesome in its own right.

For something a little different, and as promised last week, we give our own take on IGN's much-vaunted Best Video Game of All Time bracket to try and crown our own winner. Part 2 in next weeks episode!

Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are playing (Battlefield 2042 Beta, Hell Let Loose, Far Cry 6).

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The Bluepoint acquisition is real and official, Govinda might be going to work for a cult, and the long-awaited Battlefield 2042 Beta is almost upon us. Exciting times lay ahead, so stay a while and listen.

Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are playing (Lost Judgement, "Netflix").

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Last of Us Day was underwhelming (with nary a peep about upcoming games from developer Naughty Dog), big Persona news is on the horizon, and Octobers PlayStation Plus lineup has leaked... as is now a tradition.

Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are playing (Deathloop, Tales of Arise, Kena (kinda) and Diablo II: Resurrected).

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While the majority of the show is spent covering Arkane Lyon's latest, there is still plenty of news to cover. Sony has released a significant new firmware update, Nvidia leaked the existence of a bunch of unannounced games, and Battlefield 2042 has been delayed.

Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are playing (Deathloop, Darkest Dungeon, Tales of Arise).

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There were some expected announcements, in addition to some surprise reveals. Sony, it seems, has been playing its cards rather close to its corporate chest. We run through each aspect of the show and offer our expert opinions!

Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are playing (Pathfinder: Kingmaker, FFX, Tales of Arise).

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Alongside boundless speculation about the Showcase, they cover the Horizon: Forbidden West PS5 upgrade pricing snafu, the real reason former Sony boss Shawn Layden left the company, and the fact that Cyberpunk 2077 is never getting a PS5 release at this rate.

Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are playing (Pathfinder: Kingmaker, Ghost of Tsushima, FFX).

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We get a release date for Horizon: Forbidden West, TT Games founder Jon Burton has called Insomniac Games developers a pack of liars, Crusader Kings 3 is coming to consoles and the next PlayStation Plus lineup has predictably leaked.

Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are playing (Pathfinder: Kingmaker, Ghost of Tsushima, FFX).

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There is (surprise, surprise) a new Call of Duty coming out this year, Skyrim is being re-released (again), and long in development PS4 exclusive WiLD has been canned (allegedly).

Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are playing (Pathfinder: Kingmaker, Ghost of Tsushima, Tales of Arise demo, FFX).

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There is allegedly a set of GTA remasters in the works, Blue Box Studios are up to their usual stupid shit, and Sony has acquired Crunchyroll and thus is the dominant master of all weebs everywhere.

Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are playing (Tribes of Midgard, Divinity: Original Sin 2, A Plague Tale: Innocence, Miles Morales, Final Fantasy X, Plants VS Zombies: Battle for Neighborville).

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This week, we learn that Sony is absolutely crushing it, in terms of dollar bills yo. Battlefield 2042 is getting a short movie, PS Indies are back, and PSVR 2 is (allegedly) looking to be a beast.

Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are playing ( Divinity: Original Sin 2, The Forest, Final Fantasy X, Back 4 Blood beta).

There was no Featured Article this week.

You can (and should!) read the piece in its entirety here: if it existed!

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This week is all about sales numbers, and from this information, some interesting insights can be gleaned. Was Death Stranding more successful than initially thought? Did Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart underperform?

Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are playing ( Divinity: Original Sin 2, Miles Morales, The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles, The Forest, Final Fantasy XIV).

The Featured Article of the Week was written by Jade King for The Gamer.

You can (and should!) read the piece in its entirety here: Blitzball Is Bad And Square Enix Should Feel Bad For Making It

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Tencent is up to its usual nefarious tricks again, and EA is officially out of ideas and has decided to just say, fuck it, we're remaking Dead Space. Plus, HBO's The Last of Us TV show has a ludicrous budget, the PlayStation Vita lies in a shallow grave, and Activision Blizzard is actually the worst (place to work).

Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are playing (Don't Starve Together, Divinity: Original Sin 2).

The Featured Article of the Week was written by Maeve Allsup for Bloomberg Law.

You can (and should!) read the piece in its entirety here: Activision Blizzard Sued Over ‘Frat Boy’ Culture, Harassment

Jason Schreier's Tweet.

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Sony is skipping Gamescom, which should surprise no one, but makes us nostalgic for the golden age of conventions. Ghostwire: Tokyo has been delayed, there are seven Persona-related projects in the works over at Atlus, and we get a tease for either Spider-Man 2 or The Last of Us Remastered via an Instagram leak.

Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are playing (Control, A Plague Tale: Innocence, Divinity: Original Sin 2).

The Featured Article of the Week was written by Chandler Wood of PlayStation Lifestyle.

You can (and should!) read the piece in its entirety here: Between Switch and Steam Deck, Sony Needs to Explore PS Vita 2

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Sony held a State of Play, showing off a bunch of lack-lustre indie titles, with a spotlight on the timed PlayStation exclusive Deathloop, from developer Arkane Studios. We learn more about the next Assassin's Creed, discuss just how far off GTA 6 really is, and the surprising performance of Cyberpunk 2077's first month back on the PS Store.

Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are playing (Scarlet Nexus, The Outerworlds, A Plague Tale: Innocence).

The Featured Article of the Week was written by Jade King of The Gamer.

You can (and should!) read the piece in its entirety here: A Director's Cut Won't Fix Ghost of Tsushima's Biggest Problems

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They discuss the succession of PlayStation acquisitions over the past week, from Housemarque and Nixxes to the potentially leaked BluePoint. Plus, Ghost of Tsushima really is getting an expansion, and a bunch of neckbeards want to cancel Hideo Kojima, it's a wild time!

Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are playing (The Outer Worlds, Resident Evil Village).

The Featured Article of the Week was written by Liam Croft of Push Square.

You can (and should!) read the piece in its entirety here: How PlayStation is Failing Indie Developers

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Hasan Kahraman... lives? Or is that what *they* (Kojima and co) want us to think? Plus, Ghost of Tsushima may be getting a single-player standalone expansion, and could Guerilla Games have another title in the works?

Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about)and discuss in-depth the games they are playing (The Outer Worlds, Scarlet Nexus Demo, Chivalry 2).

The Featured Articles of the Week were written by Eric Switzer & Erik Kain respectively.

You can (and should!) read both pieces in their entirety here: The Sniper Ghost Warrior Press Event Made Me Pretend To Kill Arabs And I Hated It (Eric Switzer), Video Game Press Event Goes Bad, Video Game Journalist Cries Racism (Erik Kain).

"He's been fixed, we took his manhood from him, but we think it didn't totally take" - Khayl Adam

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The warm fuzzy afterglow of E3 is fast fading, and our heroes find themselves momentarily wrong-footed by the seemingly inevitable prospect of Xbox's upcoming slate of exclusive games. Still, all hope is not lost, as rumours abound and whisper of things to come... PlayStation Experience...Hasan Kahraman...

Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about)and discuss in-depth the games they are playing (Chivalry 2, Stanger of ParaDise Demo, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Metro Exodus).

The Feature Article of the Week was written by Jeremy Peel for VGC.

You can (and should!) read the piece in its entirety here: Xbox is in its best-ever fighting form, but its opponent didn’t show up.

"I think Torn Banner Studios owes me money" - Khayl Adam

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It's E3 week, and that means news, lots of news. Xbox unveiled a whole host of new exclusives and PlayStation's once-proud position of prominence is suddenly looking less secure.

Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are playing (Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Chivalry 2, The Outer Worlds).

The Feature Article of the Week was written by Chandler Wood of PlayStation LifeStyle

You can (and should!) read the piece in its entirety here: $70 For the Multiplayer-Only Battlefield 2042 is Fine, Even if it Isn’t For You

"I've seen behind the curtain, and what was there was sad" - Khayl Adam

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They discuss the many and varied video games they have each been playing, the biggest PlayStation news and stories the industry is concerned with, and explore the darkest depths of their own souls in the process.

The Feature Article of the Week was written by Sammy Barker of Push Square.

You can (and should!) read the piece in its entirety here: Did Sony Lie About PS5?

"I Live in the Void" - Govinda Whitehurst

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"Greatness From Small Beginnings"

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