The HGO Podcast

This week, we're reviewing the game Awards 2025! Let's discuss the winners, losers and all the reveals in this extra long episode of the show! Timestamps below!

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Timestamps:00:00:00 - Intro

00:04:00 - Game Awards 2025 Winner Reactions

00:40:10 - Sponsor: Zombies Ate My...

This week, we're taking a deep dive into Metroid Prime 4. Is the new entry in the beloved series worth it? And was it worth the eight years it took to get here? We'll be discussing that and a bunch of other games that we've been playing, on this week's HGO Podcast!

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This week, we're giving you our full predictions for The Game Awards 2025! Join us as we predict the winners of each and every category, along with some predictions for a few of the surprises the show may have in store, on this week's hgo podcast.Thank you to Brandon Knight for sponsoring this video! His new novel "Zombies Ate My Staff Sergeant" is out right now on Amazon. What would you do in the event of a zombie apocalypse? Join Hayden Steel on his journey by checking out the novel here: https://a.co/d/4Em0tuE

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This week, we've got a plethora of topics to talk about! We're discussing Game Awards 2025 nominations, Kirby Air Riders, Possessor(s) and more!Thank you to Brandon Knight for sponsoring this video! His new novel "Zombies Ate My Staff Sergeant" is out right now on Amazon. What would you do in the event of a zombie apocalypse? Join Hayden Steel on his journey by checking out the novel here: https://a.co/d/4Em0tuE Timestamps:00:00:00 - Intro00:05:30 - Game Awards Nominee reactions00:33:10 - Sponsor: Zombies Ate My Staff Sergeant00:33:40 - Possessor(s) 00:31:00 - Call of Duty: Black Ops 700:47:30...

This week, we're taking a trip down memory lane and talking about our favourite games from the 2010s. We're going year by year from 2010 to 2019 and discussing the best games released throughout! Timestamps below!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:08:00 - 2010: Bayonetta & Red Dead Redemption

00:16:30 - 2011: The Legend of Zelda Skyward Sword and Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

00:26:30 - 2012: The Lone Survivor & Thomas Was Alone

00:33:00 - 2013: Metal Gear...

This week, we're catching up on all the latest games that we've been playing. Join us for our first impressions of Dispatch, Hyrule Warriors Age of Imprisonment, Keeper and much more!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:07:00 - Dispatch is Excellent (Review So Far)

00:30:00 - Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment First Impressions

00:45:30 - You Should Play The Midnight Walk

00:52:00 - Shinobi: Art Of Vengeance is Excellent

01:01:30 - Keeper...

This week we're following trends and giving you our 10 games to get to know us. Join us as we talk about our favorite games, gaming memories, and the games that shaped who we are today!Send us a message at hotgamersonly@gmail.com or @HotGamersOnly on Twitter with all your questions and messages!

Timestamps:00:00:00 - Intro00:09:00 - Devil May Cry00:13:00 - Crash Bandicoot 200:19:00 - Metal Gear Solid 200:24:00 - Assassin's Creed 200:31:00 - Legend of Zelda: Majoras Mask00:34:30 - Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild00:40:00 - Transistor 00:44:30 - Life is Strange00:53:30 - The Great Ace Attorney00:59:00 - Pokemon...

This week, we're celebrating the Halloween season by discussing the spookiest levels in gaming! Join us as we discuss the scariest areas, creepy atmospheres and the best games to play this Halloween season, on this week's HGO Podcast.

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:09:00 - Spooky Vibes in Gaming

00:11:00 - Crow Country

00:15:00 - Bloodborne

00:20:00 - Still Wakes the Deep

00:23:00 - Pokémon Red/Blue - Lavender Town

This week, Our friend Jacob (CasualNoise) joins us as we dive head first into Pokémon Legends Z-A. Join us for our extended first impressions of the new game, both on Nintendo Switch 1 and 2, including the combat system, story and so much more!

Massive thanks to Jacob for joining us this episode. If you want to see his Pokemon antics you can find him everywhere @CasualNoise!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

This week, we're talking all about our video game pet peeves. Join us as we discuss the parts of gaming we find particularly annoying on this weeks HGO Podcast!

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Timestamps:00:00:00 - Intro00:07:00 - Terrible Banter and Writing00:13:00 - Games treating you like you're stupid Part 100:19:00 - When the gameplay changes for no reason00:24:00 - Quick Time Events00:31:00 - Dying when an enemy touches you00:33:00 - Subscription Models Suck, and so their shillers 00:41:00 - Dialogue...

This week, we're giving you our first impressions of Ghost of Yotei, looking at the new Mario Galaxy Remasters, and discussing the recent Black Ops 7 Beta!Send us a message at hotgamersonly@gmail.com or @HotGamersOnly on Twitter with all your questions and messages!

Timestamps:00:00:00 - Intro00:04:00 - Ghost Of Yotei and the Playstation Studios Problem00:50:00 - The Mario Galaxy Remasters are Fine00:58:00 - Black Ops 7 Beta and the Activision Backlash01:06:00 - Surprise! Lost Records: Bloom and Rage Mini Spoilercast01:29:00 - Outro

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This week, we're giving you our first impressions on Hades 2, Hunter's thoughts on his first few hours with Silent Hill F, and reactions to the latest trailers for Wolverine and Saros!

Send us a message at hotgamersonly@gmail.com or @HotGamersOnly on Twitter with all your questions and messages!Timestamps:00:00:00 - Intro00:05:00 - Hades 2 is Incredible00:33:00 - Silent Hill F is a Solid Return00:49:00 -Wolverine and Saros Reactions01:09:00 - Outro

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This week we're asking one simple question: Which Nintendo home console has the best launch lineup? Let's take a look through the ages from Nintendo's NES beginnings, the Nintendo Switch and everything in between!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:06:00 - NES

00:21:00 - SNES

00:28:30 - N64

00:40:00 - Gamecube

00:48:00 - Wii

00:55:00 - Wii U

01:06:30 - Switch

01:23:00...

This week we're diving head first into the latest Nintendo direct. Let's discuss the biggest announcements from the show, Mario's 40th Anniversary, and if it was enough to convince people to buy a switch 2!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:04:00 - Nintendo Direct Reactions & Review

01:20:00 - Outro

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This week, we're living in a Silksong World. Join us for our first impressions of Hollow Knight Silk Song, our reaction to the Life is Strange TV show announcement, and impressions on Lost Soul aside and Yakuza 6 too, on this weeks HGO Podcast!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:03:00 - Hollow Knight Silksong  First Impressions

00:32:00 - Life is Strange TV Show Reactions

00:48:00 - Lost Soul Aside Continued Impressions

This week, we're giving you our thoughts on a bunch of new releases. Join us as we give you our early reviews of Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, Lost Soul Aside, Kirby and the Forgotten World's Switch 2 Edition and the Sonic Racing Crossworlds Beta!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:05:00 - Metal Gear Solid 3 Delta

00:28:00 - Kirby and the Forgotten Land Switch 2

00:39:00 - Lost Soul Aside

00:51:00...

This week, we're giving you more tales from the backlog. Join us as we discuss the new games Sword of the Sea and Peak, alongside some classic games like Yakuza 5 and Soul Reaver! Timestamps below!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:03:00 - Silksong & Gamescom

00:13:30 - Sword Of The Sea 

00:29:00 - Peak

00:39:00 - Soul Reaver

00:47:00 - Yakuza 5

01:03:00 - Outro

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This week, we're looking at the greatest game trailers of all time! Join Ethan and Hunter as we delve into the best that video game trailers have to offer. Timestamps below!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:05:00 - Best Gaming Trailers

00:08:00 - Smash Bros (Brawl and Ultimate)

00:12:00 - Death Stranding & MGS 5 (Kojima)

00:18:00 - Devil May Cry 5

00:20:20 - Final Fantasy 7 Remake, Final Fantasy 16 & KH3

00:26:00 - The Last...

This week, we're taking a trip down memory lane and talking about our favourite games from the 2000s. We're going year by year from the turn of the millennium to 2009 and discussing the best games released throughout! Timestamps below!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:00:00 - Best Games from The 2000s

00:06:40 - 2000: Zelda: Majora’s Mask and Spyro 3

00:20:00 - 2001: Devil May Cry and Jak and Daxter

00:29:00 - 2002: GT...

This week on the show, we are talking all about the state of Nintendo in 2025, the latest Nintendo partner direct and a bunch of backlog games that we've been playing!Want to contact the show?

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:05:00- Nintendo Partner Direct Thoughts & The State of Nintendo in 2025

01:20:00 - Other Games We’ve been I’ve Been Playing

01:33:00 - Outro

This week on the show, we are diving into our first impressions of No Sleep for Kaname Date, the new spin off game in the AI The Somnium Files series, as well as give our predictions for next weeks rumoured Nintendo Direct. Ethan's also addicted to Blue Prince.

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:05:00- No Sleep For Kaname Date Impressions

00:26:00- July...

This week, we're DK pilled and giving you our full impressions of Donkey Kong Bananza. Is it worth the hype, and even more importantly, is it worth buying a Nintendo Switch 2 to play it? Let's discuss!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:08:00 - Donkey Kong Bananza First Impressions

00:56:00 - Kyle Played Atelier Yumia

01:09:00 - Outro

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Looking for the ultimate Death Stranding 2 spoilercast? You've come to the right place! Join us for nearly 2 and a half hours of discussion on everything the game has to offer! Spoilers ahead and timestamps below!

Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro 

00:04:13 - Overall Thoughts and Review

00:09:42 - Spoilers Ahead!

02:21:00 - Outro

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This week on the show, we're giving you our first impressions on Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4, talking our final Death Stranding 2 Impressions, and discussing the latest Ghost of Yotei state of play. All this coming up on this weeks HGO Podcast.

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:04:00 - Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 First Impressions

00:27:00 - Death Stranding 2 Final Impressions

00:46:30...

This week on the show, we are half way through 2025 so we're giving you our games of the year so far, and also diving into what awesome games the rest of the year has to offer! Timestamps below!

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:08:00 - January - Final Fantasy and Citizen Sleeper 2

00:15:00 - February - Monster Hunter Wilds, Avowed and Lost Records

00:29:30 - March - Split Fiction, Assassin’s Cr...

This week, we've played Death Stranding 2: On The Beach! Join us as we give you our first impressions, discuss the recent Donkey Kong Nintendo Direct, and talk Metroid Fusion and Pokemon Scarlet and Violet!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:06:00 - Death Stranding 2 First Impressions

00:39:00 - Donkey Kong Bananza Looks Amazing

00:55:00 - Hunter Played Metroid Fusion

01:07:30 - Pokemon Violet...

This week, we're on a mission to rank every Crash Bandicoot Game ever made! Join us as we go through the highs and lows of the franchise to determine the best Crash Bandicoot game ever made!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:06:00 - Crash 1

00:16:00 - Crash 2

00:25:00 - Crash 3

00:36:00 - Crash Team Racing

00:41:00 - Crash Bash

00:44:00 - Crash: Huge Adventure & N-Tranced

Let's talk our Persona 4 Revival Predictions, Hopes and Dreams! Join us for our full breakdown of the Persona 4 Remake news, our biggest wants for the new Persona title, as well as discussing our continued Switch 2 game impressions!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:05:00 - Persona 4 Revival Predictions, Hopes and Dreams

01:08:00 - Other Games We’ve Been Playing (Deltarune. Pokemon Violet, Mario Kart World) 

This week, we're diving head into the Nintendo Switch 2. Join us as we discuss the new console, Mario Kart World and all the announcements out of Summer Game Fest 2025!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:04:00 - Switch 2 First Impressions

01:25:00 - State of Play Highlights

02:04:00 - Summer Game Mess Lowlights

02:25:00 - Xbox & Outro

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This week, we bring you our predictions for Summer Game Fest 2025! From the Xbox Showcase to the main show itself, come see our hopes and predictions for the summer game reveal season!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:05:00 - Summer Game Fest 2025 Predictions

00:38:00 - Xbox Showcase 2025 Predictions

01:22:00 - Outro

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This week, join us for one of our longest deeps dives ever in our Ultimate Nintendo Switch Retrospective! Join us for over 3 hours as we dive into every year of the Switch while discussing our favorite games and memories along the way. Timestamps are below if you want to go to a certain year, but we hope you'll join us on this long look at the wonderful life of the Nintendo Switch

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This week, Hunter's played over 10 hours of Doom the Dark Ages and is having a pretty great time. We discuss this, Kyle's recent playthrough of Earthbound and Ethan's thoughts on Expedition 33!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:05:00 - Doom The Dark Ages

00:31:30 - Kyle Finally Finished Earthbound

00:48:30 - Ethan Expedition 33 impressions 

01:06:20 - Outro

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This week we're talking about cousin games: Those random games you played at a friend or cousins house. Let's discuss the random games we used to play when left to our devices.

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:07:30- What is a Cousin Game

00:10:00- Madagascar 2 - Escape 2 Africa 

00:14:00- Ninja Turtles: Battle Nexus 

00:17:00- Crazy Frog Racer 

00:21:00- Crash Bas...

This week we ask a simple question: Which video game characters could win a fight against a gorilla? Jack (Yackabean) joins us for what might possibly be our most important episode to date.

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:06:00 - Ground Rules

00:11:00 - Rayman

00:15:00 - Agent 47

00:18:00 - Captain Falcon

00:22:00 - Donkey Kong

00:26:00 - Pokemon

This week, Hunter gives his impressions on Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Ethan's been playing the Oblivion remake, and we talk about our Switch 2 pre-order nightmare!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:04:00 - Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is incredible!

00:34:00 - Oblivion Remastered is fantastic

00:51:00 - Switch 2 Pre-Order Kerfuffle

01:13:00 - L.A. Noire is pretty neat

01:36:00 - Outro

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What game on the PS2 has the best box art? joins us for this extended episode to dive deep into the PlayStation 2's catalogue to decide once and for all the best box art of the PS2 generation!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:09:00 - Rankings Begin: Starting with Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas!

00:37:00 - The Games Just Keep on going! (Jak, Ratchet & More)

00:59:00 - Guys I...

This week, Hunter has impressions for indie darling Blue Prince! Plus Ethan talks Fortnite in 2025, the state of Assassin's Creed, and his recent replay of Death Stranding!

Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:02:30 - Blue Prince First Impressions

00:25:00 - Ethan’s Fortnite 2025 Review!

00:36:00 - Ethan's Death Stranding Replay!

00:51:00 - The Absolute State of Assassin’s Creed

01:03:00 - Outro

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This week: Ethan, Hunter and Kyle react to the Nintendo Switch 2 Reveal Direct, and talk about everything that has followed this past week. Let's discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly moments from the Nintendo Switch 2 Reveal!

Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:04:00 - Nintendo Switch 2 Direct Review

01:07:00 - Nintendo Switch 2 Reveal Aftermath

01:37:00 - Outro

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This week: Ethan, Hunter and Kyle give their final predictions for the Switch 2 Reveal Direct, we guide you on how to prepare for the pre-order hellscape, and review the latest Nintendo Switch 1 Direct!

Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:06:00 - Nintendo Switch 2 Final Predictions

00:42:00 - How to Get a Switch 2 at Launch 100% Gauranteed*

00:57:00 - Nintendo Direct Reactions and Review

01:40:00 - Outro

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Welcome to Season 6! Kyle's back, and he's bringing Xenoblade Chronicles X with him! We're talking all about the new Xenoblade X Definitive Edition, alongside Ethan's impressions with the first 10 hours with Assassin's Creed Shadows!

Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:06:30 - Kyle's back to Talk about Xenoblade Chronicles X!

00:29:00 - Assassin’s Creed Shadows is here!

01:05:00 - Hunter’s here I guess :)

01:15:00 - Outro

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This week, Ethan and Hunter give their first impressions and review of Split Fiction! Just us for our thoughts on the first six hours of the new game by Josef Fares and his team at Hazelight!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro 

00:08:00 - Split Fiction First Impressions & Review

00:53:00 - What We’ve been playing, cartoons and other ramblings

01:05:30 - Outro

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This week, join a sickly Ethan and a healthy Hunter to discuss their thoughts on the latest Pokemon Legends Z-A Trailer, Conscript first impressions and Ethan finally getting around to Ace Attorney!

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Timestamps:00:00:00 - Intro 00:05:00 - Pokemon Presents and Pokemon Legends Z-A Impressions00:25:00 - Conscript First Impressions00:34:00 - Ace Attorney 1 & 2 Review01:00:00 - Outro

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This week, we talk first impressions of some of the latest releases! Let's talk our first impressions for Elden Ring Nightreign, Avowed and Lost Records: Bloom and Rage!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro 

00:04:30 - Elden Ring Nightreign Beta Impressions

00:24:00 - Lost Records: Bloom and Rage First Impressions

00:49:00 - Avowed First Impressions

01:15:00 - Outro

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This week, Ethan and Hunter discuss the State of PlayStation in 2025. Let's talk about the latest state of play showcase and what the future holds for PlayStation this year.

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro 

00:04:30 - State Of Play Reactions and Review

01:34:00 - Outro

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This week, Hunter and Ethan put the modern PlayStation exclusives head to head to figure out the best modern PlayStation game. From Astro Bot to Bloodborne, let the battle begin!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:08:00 - Days Gone Vs. Uncharted 4

00:14:00 - Horizon Forbidden West Vs. God of War Ragnarok

00:22:00 - Bloodborne Vs. Ratchet and Clink Rift Apart

00:29:00...

This week on the podcast, Hunter and Ethan are ranking every single Danganronpa character. Let's spend nearly two hours ranking each and every character from the best to the worst! Game timestamps below!

If your favorite is in F feel free to leave the room ;)

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:05:30 - Danganronpa 1

00:43:00 - Danganronpa 2

01:09:00 - Danganronpa V3

01:46:00 - Outro

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This week, Ethan and Hunter discuss the recent Xbox Dev Direct and also run you through some impressions for games we missed in 2024. Let's talk about a ton of awesome games!

Please note that a review copy for Mika was provided by the publisher. We don't take sponsors but we did play the game for free so keep that in mind!

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00:00:00 - Intro<...

This week with the Switch 2 finally revealed, Ethan and Hunter are taking a look at the state of gaming in 2025. Let's discuss everything happening with Nintendo, Xbox and PlayStation in 2025.

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:05:00 - Switch 2 Reactions/ PRedicting Nintendo’s Year

00:37:30 - Cancelled Playstation Games/ Predicting Playstation’s year

01:13:00 - Predicting Xbox’s Year

00:00:00 - Outro

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This week, we're diving into the iconic era of the PlayStation 3, celebrating the 18 best games that defined the generation. From groundbreaking graphics and immersive gameplay to unforgettable stories, let's talk about some of the most memorable PS3 games of all time.

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This week, its the return of our annual fantasy draft as we discuss and predict the best games to release in 2025! Let's talk about all of the amazing releases to look forward to in the next twelve months!

Want to contact the show? Send us a message at hotgamersonly@gmail.com or @HotGamersOnly on Twitter with all your questions and messages! Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:06:00 - 2024 Fantasy Draft Recap 00:25:00 - 2025 Draft Pick Round 1 00:35:00 - Round 2 00:38:00 - Round 3 00:40:00 - Round 4 00:42:00 - Round 5 00:45:00 - Round 6 00:49:00 - Round 7 00:51:00 - Round 8 00:54:00 - Round 9 00:55:00 - Round 10 00:58:00 - Our Initial Counterpicks<...

This week, we’re celebrating with our Game of the Year 2024 special! Let's take a deep dive into the most outstanding titles of the year, as we look over the best, worst and weirdest categories we could come up with! Timestamps below!

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This week, we dive into the world of video game character design and explore some of the most iconic, memorable, and visually stunning characters in gaming history! From bold, unforgettable heroes to complex and unique villains, we break down what makes these designs stand out and how they’ve impacted the gaming world.

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This week, the boys discuss The Game Awards 2024. From award winners to the reveals and everything in between, let's go over every winner and announcement at the game awards 2024.

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:06:00 - General Impressions

00:18:00 - Award Reactions

00:58:00 - Reveal Reactions

02:03:00 - Outro

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This week, we've got a bunch of reviews and first impressions! Ethan's been playing the new indie hit Antonblast, Hunter's started Metaphor Re:Fantazio, and Ethan finally gives his early thoughts on the PS5 Pro. Kyle's here too!

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This week, the boys predict every winner and game reveal for The Game Awards 2024. Will we hit the mark? Let's find out!

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:07:00 - Best Game Direction

00:18:00 - Best Narrative

00:25:00 - Best Art Direction

00:30:00 - Best Score and Music

00:34:00 - Best Audio Design

00:37:00 - Best Performance

00:44:00 - Innovation in Accessibility

00:46:30 - Games For Impact<...

The Nintendo Switch will never die! This week we discus what is hopefully the final year of Nintendo Switch. Let's go through all scenarios, predict when Switch 2 drops, and discuss the remaining games the Switch has to offer!

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:12:00 - What’s Coming to the Switch in 2025?

00:17:00 - When will the Switch 2 Release?

00:30:00 - What if the Switch 2 Doesn’t Release?

This week, Kyle is giving his impressions on the Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake, Jack's back to discuss returning to Pokemon GO, and Hunter is nearly done with Dragon Age: The Veilguard!

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:09:00 - Dragon Quest 3 First Impressions

00:31:00 - Pokemon Go in 2024?

00:52:00 - Dragon Age Update 

00:59:00 - Is the Industry Cooked?

01:10:00 - Outro

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This week, the boys work together to come up with a definitive list of every game nominee for The Game Awards 2024. What could possibly go wrong?!

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:07:00 - Best Game Direction

00:19:00 - Best Narrative

00:23:00 - Best Art Direction

00:27:00 - Best Score/Music

00:31:00 - Best Audio Design

00:38:00 - Best Performance

00:43:00 - Best Indie Game<...

On today's almost 3 hour episode, we give you our Life is Strange Double Exposure Spoilercast. Join us as we talk everything Life is Strange, from characters, story and an in depth look at the twists and turns this game takes. Spoilers ahead! Timestamps per chapter are below!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:12:00 - Chapter 1, Cameos and Atmosphere

01:01:00 - Chapter 2

01:23:00 - Chapter 3

01:51:00 - Chapter 4

This week, we talk first impressions of some of the latest releases! Let's talk our first impressions for Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Black Ops 6 and the full release of Life is Strange Double Exposure. Timestamps below!

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:06:00 - Dragon Age: The Veilguard First Impressions

00:38:00 - Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Full Thoughts

00:56:00 - Life is Strange Double Exposure Full Game Review

01:25:00...

This week, we ask one extremely complicated question: Which of these classic gaming icons could survive four classic horror horror games? From Crash Bandicoot to Kiryu Kazama, Raccoon City to Silent Hill, let's see who could survive the horrors lurking in the dark!

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:09:00 - What Are We Doing?

00:12:00 - Crash Bandicoot 

00:17:00 - Ryu from Street Fighter

00:23:00 - Kiryu Kazama from Yakuza Duration: 01:11:27

This week, Ethan gives his spoiler-free review of the first two episodes of Life is Strange Double Exposure! Hunter also gives his thoughts on Super Mario Party Jamboree

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:06:00 - Life is Strange Double Exposure is Incredible

01:00:00 - Does Mario Party Jamboree Respect Your Time?

01:14:00 - Outro

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This week, we talk first impressions of some of the latest releases! Let's talk our first impressions for Metaphor: ReFantazio, Silent Hill 2 Remake and Dragon Ball Sparking! ZERO! Timestamps below!

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:05:00 - Metaphor: ReFantazio is wonderful!

00:38:00 - Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero is fantastic!

00:53:00 - Silent Hill 2 Remake exceeded expectations!

01:14:00 - Outro

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This week, Ethan gives his full thoughts on the dissappointment that is Starfield: Shattered Space. We also dive into our spoiler-filled thoughts on Astro Bot!

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:08:00 - Starfield: Shattered Space “Review”

00:38:00 - Astro Bot Spoiler-filled Final Thoughts

01:01:00 - Outro

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This week, we discuss Hunter's first impressions with The Legend of Zelda Echoes of Wisdom! We also dive into our thoughts on last week's State of Play!

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:05:00 - The Lelda of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom First Impressions

00:35:00 - PlayStation State of Play Review

01:33:00 - Outro

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This week, we talk all about The Plucky Squire, Hollowbody and the PlayStation 30th Anniversary consoles that have turned the internet crazy...

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:06:00 - The Plucky Squire First Impressions

00:31:00 - Hollowbody First Impressions

00:47:00 - Oh how the turn tables (PlayStation 30th Anniversary and State of Play)

01:18:00 - Outro

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This week, Kyle and Ethan give their initial thoughts on Episode Aegis, The Asnwer Remake for Persona 3 Reload. We also talk about the mixed reaction to the PS5 Pro reveal!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:05:00 - Persona 3 Reload: Episode Aigis First Impressions

00:47:00 - PS5 Pro Reactions

01:15:00 - Outro

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This week, we talk all things Astro with our initial impressions to Astro Bot on PS5! Does this game deserve all the praise its received this week? Let's discuss!

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:07:00 - Astro Bot First Impressions

00:39:00 - Slight Spoilers (Up to World 3)

00:45:00 - Favorite Bot Cameos

00:56:00 - Final Thoughts

01:10:00 - Hunter Played Shogun Showdown

01:20:00 - Outro

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This week, we sit down and discuss Kyle's first 9 hours with Visions of Mana. We also discuss the Call of Duty Black Ops 6 open beta, and Hunter's time with Pizza Tower now that its out on Switch! Want to contact the show? Send us a message at hotgamersonly@gmail.com or @HotGamersOnly on Twitter with all your questions and messages! Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:04:00 - Visions of Mana First Impressions

00:24:00 - Black Ops 6 Beta Impressions

00:37:00 - Hunter Played Pizza Tower

00:47:00 - Outro/etc

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This week, we take a look at 16 games that exceeded our expectations! Let's talk about a bunch of games we feel are still underrated despite all their hype! Want to contact the show? Send us a message at hotgamersonly@gmail.com or @HotGamersOnly on Twitter with all your questions and messages!

Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:05:00 - Star Wars Jedi: Survivor 00:12:00 - Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin 00:18:00 - Yakuza 0 00:25:00 - Plague Tale: Requiem 00:29:00 - Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon 00:35:00 - Crash 4: It’s About Time 00:42:00 - Signalis & Crow Country 00:46:00 - Unicorn Overlord 00:52:00 - Cyberpunk 2077 01:00:00 - Va...

This week, we sit down and discuss the best worlds and settings for games. What's the secret to the best kind of video game setting? Let's discuss!

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:10:00 - Modern Worlds

00:23:00 - Sci-Fi

00:31:00 - Gothic/Victorian

00:40:00 - Minecraft

00:51:00 - Steampunk

00:56:00 - Cyberpunk

01:01:00 - Horror Vibes

01:04:00 - Historical

01:09:00 - Fantasy and its Offshoots<...

This week, we're talking about 16 fantastic games we think are overrated! Let's discuss plenty of wonderful games that just didn't live up to the hype... Timestamps below!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:12:00 - The Legend of Zelda

00:22:00 - Mario Kart

00:29:00 - God of War (2018)

00:37:00 - Horizon Zero Dawn

00:43:30 - Deathloop

00:50:00 - Modern Assassin’s Creed

00:57:00 - Borderlands 2

...

This week, we catch up with all the backlog games we've been playing that you need to play. From Neon White, Little Kitty Big City and more, let's discuss some backlog games!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:03:30 - Visions of Mana Demo First Impressions

00:15:30 - Neon White is cool as heck

00:35:00 - Little Kitty Big City is a fun but short game

00:40:00 - Hotline...

This week, we build our dream Smash Bros. Roster! Let's select 30 returning characters and 20 newcomers to build our ultimate Super Smash Bros. roster!

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Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:07:00 - Selecting Returning Characters 00:42:00 - Picking our Possible Newcomers 01:10:00 - Recap 01:14:00 - Outro

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This week, we're looking at the top 30 best selling PS1 games and ranking based on box art alone! Oh, plus Jack and Cane are here too... What could possibly go wrong?! Want to contact the show? Send us a message at hotgamersonly@gmail.com or @HotGamersOnly on Twitter with all your questions and messages! Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:08:00 - Oddworld

00:13:00 - Crash 1

00:17:00 - Crash 2

00:21:00 - Crash 3

00:28:00 - Crash Team Racing

00:31:00 - Crash Bash

00:33:00 - Croc and the Gobos 

00:36:00 - Tomb Raider 1 2 and 3 

This week, we talk first impressions of some of the latest releases! Let's talk our first impressions for Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree, Final Fantasy 14 Dawntrail, and the Concord closed beta! Timestamps below!

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What are the best games still to come in 2024? Let's discuss what the next six months of games have to offer! From the most anticipated to sleeper hits, lets talk about everything 2024 still has to offer!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:05:00 - July

00:15:00 - August

00:32:00 - September

00:47:00 - October

01:03:00 - November

01:15:00 - December

01:16:30 - No Window Wrapup

This week, join us as we go through all the games released in the first half of 2024! From games we didn't cover, to updated impressions, lets talk about the best games of 2024 so far! Timestamps below!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:06:00 - January

00:22:00 - February

01:02:00 - March

01:14:00 - April

01:21:00 - May

01:36:00 - June

01:45:00 - Fantasy...

This week, lets discuss how great the new Nintendo Direct was. From the new Zelda to Metroid Prime 4, let's discuss it all! Timestamps below!

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:03:30 - Mario & Luigi: Brothership

00:09:20 - Fantasian: Neo Dimension

00:11:00 - Nintendo Switch Sports

00:18:00 - Donkey Kong Country Returns HD

00:21:30 - Dragon Quest 3 Remake

00:28:00 - Funko Fusion

00:31:00 - Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD

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This week, we dig up a topic from the vault and give you an updated list of the greatest acting performances in gaming history. From Ben Starr to Roger Clark, let's take a look at our updated picks!

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:05:00 - Greg Chun as Kaname Date

00:12:00 - Harry McEntire & Amie Ffion Edwards in Xenoblade 3

00:20:00 - Ben Starr as Clive Rosfield

00:27:00 - John Eric...

This week, the guys discuss all the announcments from the recent Summer Game Fest and Xbox Showcases! From Xbox highs to Keighley lows let's discuss everything revealed last week!

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:05:00 - Sony's State of Play was mediocre

00:25:00 - Summer Game Fest was awful

01:10:00 - The Xbox showcase was excellent

02:03:00 - Our Top 3 Picks & Outro

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This week, we bring you our predictions and betting special for Summer Game Fest 2024! From the Xbox Showcase to Nintendo Direct and main show itself, come see our hopes and predictions, as well as our reactions to the recent State of Play! Want to contact the show? Send us a message at hotgamersonly@gmail.com or @HotGamersOnly on Twitter with all your questions and messages!

00:00:00 - Intro

00:07:00 - Xbox Showcase Predictions

00:29:00 - Summer Game Fest Predictions

01:02:00 - Nintendo Direct Predictions

01:29:00 - Discussing Our Reviews

01:37:00 - Outro<...

This week, we have a double bill on our hands as we talk all about Paper Mario and Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2. Are they worth checking out? Let's discuss all the highs and lows!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:06:00 - Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door First Impressions

00:32:00 - Is Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 Worth It?!

00:52:00 - Subscription Services are ruining gaming

01:09:00 - Ethan loves Bi...

This week, we discuss modern games that will stand the test of time. Join us as we talk about 20 games that we think people will still be talking about for decades to come!

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This week, let's talk about the recent closures at Xbox, the Helldivers PSN mess and the current state of Nintendo and the upcoming switch 2!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:07:00 - Xbox did an Oopsie

00:37:00 - What’s Next for Xbox?

01:12:00 - PlayStation also Goofed

01:26:00 - Who Wants a Nintendo Direct Announcement at 3 in the Morning?

01:40:00 - Outro

Re...

This week, we're joined by Jack for another round of unpopular gaming opinions! Let's discuss all of our weird and random takes on games!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:04:00 - Bowser is overused in Mario

00:09:30 - Donkey Kong Country is Better than Mario

00:17:00 - Switch lifecycle could have been better

00:26:00 - The Smash Fighters Pass could have been better

00:34:30 - Wii Sports...

It's that time of the month where video games are out! Let's talk all about our first impressions with Stellar Blade, Another Crab's Treasure and Legends of Kenzera: Zau! Timestamps below!

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Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:05:30 - Stellar Blade 00:27:00 - Tales of Kenzera: Zau 00:38:30 - Another Crabs Treasure 00:50:30 - Kyle needs to kill Chaos 01:00:00 - Outro

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This week, let's talk about 15 underrated games that critics got wrong! From Sly 4 to Days Gone to so much more, let's discuss the games that deserved more love than they were initially given!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:04:00 - Review scores really shouldn’t matter

00:08:30 - AK-xolotl deserves a lotl love

00:15:00 - Shadow the Hedgehog was cool

00:24:00 - Sly 4 deserved more love

00:28:00...

This week, the boys take a look at some of the weirdest gaming crossovers to ever exist! From the best of the best to the downright bizarre, lets talk gaming crossovers! Timestamps below!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:06:00 - Soul Calibur 2 was fantastic

00:12:00 - Fighting Games are cool for crossovers

00:17:00 - Smash Bros is the ULTIMATE crossover

00:25:00 - Kingdom Hearts is Magic

00:35:00...

This week, the boys rank every gaming mascot from best to worst! What could possibly go wrong? Let's find out! Timestamps as always are below.

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:02:30 - Mascot Tier List

00:05:00 - Angry Bird

00:08:00 - Banjo and Kazooie

00:12:20 - Blinx the Cat

00:14:10 - Bomberman

00:16:00 - Captain Falcon

00:20:00 - Conker

00:21:50 - Crash Bandicoot

Looking for the ultimate Final Fantasy VII Rebirth spoilercast? You've come to the right place! Join us and special guest Dylwingo for over 4 and a half hours of discussion on everything the game has to offer! Spoilers ahead and timestamps below!

Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:01:20 - Overall Impressions

00:21:40 - Prologue - Zack, Nibelheim 5 Years Ago

00:42:30 - Chapter 1 - Kalm, Queen’s Blood 

00:48:00 - Chapter 2 - Open World

01:04:00 - Chapter 3 - Mythril Mines

01:14:50 - Chapter 4 - Junon

01:31:20 - Chapter 5 - Shi...

Welcome back to our weekly music podcast where we talk about our favorite albums of all time! Always wanted to know our trash taste in Music? Well let's find out! What could possibly go wrong...

April Fools!

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:05:00 - Ethan's Trash Taste in Music

00:56:00 - Roasting Kyle's Music Tastes

01:38:00 - Learning about Hunter's favorite bands

02:00:00 - Outro

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This week, we talk first impressions of some of the latest March releases. Let's talk our first impressions for Rise of the Ronin, Princess Peach: Showtime, and Unicorn Overlord! Timestamps below!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:04:00 - Rise of the Ronan First Impressions

00:27:30 - Unicorn Overlord is a Must Play!

00:43:00 - Princess Peach: Showtime First Impressions

00:58:00 - Hi-Fi Rush is Awesome

01:09:30...

This week, the boys discuss their gaming backlogs and the games we aim to beat in 2024. There's also a powerpoint presentation. Welcome to season 5 everyone! Want to contact the show? Send us a message at hotgamersonly@gmail.com or @HotGamersOnly on Twitter with all your questions and messages! Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:03:00 - Gaming Backlogs Suck

00:07:00 - Ethan’s Guide to Beating your Backlog

00:12:00 - Backlog Games we Want to Play

00:14:30 - The Nier Games Got Away… 

00:20:00 - Playing Final Fantasy 4 for Tim Rogers

00:23:00 - Tim Roger...

This week, let's discuss the recent industry obsession with video game remakes, and whether we need a break from remaking classic games!

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:07:00 - Defining Game Remakes

00:16:30 - When Should a Game be Remade?

00:33:00 - Good vs Bad Remakes

00:55:00 - Are There Too Many Remakes?

01:05:20 - Season 4 Finale

01:20:00 - Outro

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This week, the boys discuss their extended first impressions of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, the second entry in the Final Fantasy 7 Remake Trilogy! Let's talk about everything this game has to offer!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:05:00 - Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth - Our History

00:10:00 - Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth - Our Initial Time/Thoughts

00:14:00 - Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth - Our First Impressions

01:38:00 - Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth...

This week, with Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth only 4 days away, we discuss what makes the difference between a great and terrible open world game. Let's discuss everything we think open world games do well, and where they can improve!

Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:07:00 - What do open world games do well?

00:37:00 - Why do open world games suck? 

01:08:00 - Are we worried about Final Fantasy 7 Rebirths Open World

01:30:00 - Outro

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This week, with the Nintendo Switch 2 around 12 months away, let's give our predictions, hopes and dreams for the hardware, UI and first year of games!

Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:07:00 - Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date Rumours

00:10:00 - Nintendo Switch 2 Console Hopes and Dreams

00:42:00 - Nintendo Switch 2 Launch Year Game Predictions

01:43:00 - Outro

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This week, we talk all about the future of the Persona franchise! From Persona 6 to more remakes, let's discuss it all! We also discuss the Xbox drama and our continued impressions of Persona 3 Reload!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:03:30 - Let’s talk about the Xbox situation

00:24:00 - Predicting what’s next for the Persona Franchise

00:47:00 - We’re still playing Persona 3 Reload - More impressions!

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This week, Ethan is sick, so Hunter and Kyle give their first thoughts on Persona 3 Reload. Let's talk about how the remake holds up to the original!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:02:00 - Persona 3 Reload First Impressions

00:45:00 - Ethan’s Persona 3 Reload First Impressions

00:56:00 - Outro

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