Longtime friends and games media colleagues Vinny Caravella, Brad Shoemaker, and Alex Navarro share their combined decades of knowledge, expertise, and passion for games with weekly discussions about what they're playing, what's happening in the industry, and whatever else they're up to.
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episode 144: You Sparkled My Darkle!
Viiiiideo games on the show this week include Dragon's Dogma II, Princess Peach: Showtime, Open Roads, and the Stellar Blade demo, plus we talk about Phil Spencer's comments on an Xbox handheld and third-party stores on the Xbox, Larian moving on from D&D, a possible open-world Resident Evil, busting open your Switch, our dream game show appearances, and more.
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CHAPTERS
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(00:00:10) Intro
(00:00:41) We're back from PAX East
(00:02:42) More Switch repairs
(00:15:07) Dragon's Dogma II [PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S] on Mar 22, 2024
(00:47:50) Open Roads [Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S] on Mar 28, 2024
(00:56:46) Princess Peach: Showtime! [Nintendo Switch] on Mar 22, 2024
(01:10:59) Stellar Blade [PlayStation 5] on Apr 26, 2024
(01:20:13) Phil Spencer and the state of Xbox (and video games)
(01:45:31) Larian says they are done making new Baldur's Gate content
(01:55:16) Dragon's Dogma 2 update roadmap
(01:57:16) Resident Evil 9 rumors
(02:03:02) Emails
(02:14:32) Breaking news?
(02:16:30) Wrapping up and thanks
(02:18:37) Mysterious Benefactor Shoutouts
(02:21:15) See ya!