This week we're joined by Washington Post's Gene Park to get an expert opinion on all the Wolverine discourse and learn the deep lore of the fart gas. JP has played the World of Warcraft Forever beta, and uh oh, it's about to consume a lot of time. Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave is a lot of game, Gene has been playing Control Resonant, Zeke absolutely adores Onimusha and so much more this week!

00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:00 - Gene Park is here!
00:02:00 - The origin of fart gas
00:09:00 - Having a blast
00:11:00 - Marvel's Wolverine
00:51:40 - WoW Forever breaking records
01:01:30 - Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave
01:09:20 - Control Resonant
01:15:30 - Onimusha: Way of the Sword
01:28:00 - Game of the year discussions
01:33:40 - Enjoying games as a game reviewer
01:40:20 - Valheim
01:44:10 - RuneScape: Dragonwilds
01:50:00 - WARDOGS continues
02:00:40 - Silent Hill: Townfall
02:11:00 - Hellraiser: Revival
02:20:40 - Active Matter
02:26:40 - Steam Frame
02:32:10 - Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter
02:36:20 - Marathon redo
02:38:45 - Mindeye devs laid off
02:40:30 - PC Gamer Show - Japan
02:42:50 - BLACKWOOD
02:52:40 - Shoutouts

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Zeke returns from the desert just in time for the world of video games to explode again! From Insomniac's Wolverine reviews, Kojima parting ways with Sony partnership to BlizzCon announcements including a new StarCraft and World of Warcraft Forever! We try to balance our excitement and horror with Valheim 1.0, surprise hit: The Blood of Dawnwalker, Onimusha, Breathedge 2 and more!

00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:00 - Valheim 1.0
00:07:20 - Wolverine reviews
00:11:30 - Kojima and Sony part ways
00:23:30 - Crimson Desert DLC
00:31:20 - StarCraft returns
00:36:50 - Diablo V
00:46:50 - World of Warcraft Forever
01:03:30 - Zeke's Burning Man
01:23:50 - Ocarina of Time Remake
01:34:40 - Metroid Ravenous
01:36:10 - Kirby & The World Beyond
01:38:00 - Steam Achievement Leak
01:42:40 - The Blood of Dawnwalker
01:59:30 - Breathedge 2
02:13:00 - Onimusha: Way of the Sword
02:19:10 - We have played Emberville
02:37:10 - WARDOGS Early Access
02:53:30 - Solasta 2
02:56:50 - Shoutouts

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We're joined by WARDOGS Game Directors: Howard Philpott & Mark "phantasy' Pinney this week to talk about filling a much needed niche in the FPS genre, why early access and plenty of viewer questions! Afterwards we chat about the awkwardness that is DLSS5, the GTA6 reveal that broke the internet, and a Witcher 3 remaster in the middle of a massive ton of game releases. Then our time with the new STALKER 2 update, Star Wars Zero Company and more!

00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:00 - Can't handle all of these games
00:02:40 - Wardogs devs join us
00:04:50 - Why early access?
00:09:40 - First convention
00:17:00 - Graphical advantages
00:20:50 - Vehicle control options
00:33:00 - Comparisons to Planetside
00:43:40 - Private servers
00:57:30 - Progression systems
01:33:20 - Global players
01:39:50 - What have the Wardogs devs been playing?
01:50:30 - Announcements at FPS Game Show
01:52:30 - The DLSS5 issue
01:57:40 - GTA6
02:11:15 - The Witcher 3 Remaster
02:16:40 - STALKER 2
02:20:00 - Star Wars Zero Company
02:44:15 - Wolcen 2
02:49:10 - Path of Exile 2 - Swords/release date
02:51:10 - Shoutouts

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