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Best Nintendo Direct Reveals 🎮 Zelda Reveal CONTROVERSY 🤔 Final Fantasy Resonance AMAZES ✨

Nintendo's latest Direct gave us plenty to talk about. We break down the biggest reveals from the showcase, including Final Fantasy Resonance, Kingdom Hearts IV, Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, Xenoblade Genesis, and a controversial new look at The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. Joining us this week is Chad Concelmo from Square Enix, who shares his perspective on Final Fantasy Resonance, Kingdom Hearts IV, and what these announcements could mean for longtime fans. We're also joined by returning guest Nick Coffman from Smashing Game Time to help us sort through the biggest winners, surprises, and disappointments from the show. Did Nintendo show enough Zelda? Is Final Fantasy Resonance one of the most exciting announcements of the year? And which game earned our Best of Show award? From news to deep-dive discussions, don't forget to subscribe for more gaming content. 00:00 - Intro 01:09 - Final Fantasy Resonance 08:13 - Kingdom Hearts IV 13:31 - Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave 17:26 - Xenoblade Genesis 22:22 - The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 35:11 - Nintendo Show Review 42:21 - Best Game of the Show

Xbox Showcase GRADE 🎮 Gears of War E-Day DELIVERS 🔥 Fable Looks AMAZING 🏰

On this week's episode of Good Playing With You, we react to Microsoft's latest Xbox Showcase and break down all of the biggest reveals. We discuss Gears of War: E-Day, Fable, Halo: Campaign Evolved, Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy, Persona 4 Revival, Persona 6, State of Decay 3, Join Us, Magicians: The Devil's Deal, Clockwork Revolution, and the new Xbox X25 Limited Series. Which games impressed us the most? Which trailers surprised us? And did Xbox finally deliver the showcase fans have been waiting for? To close out the show, we hand out our official Xbox Showcase grades and crown our Best of Show winner. From major announcements to deep-dive discussions, join us as we break down one of Xbox's biggest showcases of the year. 00:00 - Intro 01:00 - Gears of War E-Day 07:09 - Fable 12:36 - Halo: Campaign Evolved 17:57 - Resonance: A Plague Tail Legacy 23:53 - Persona 4 Revival & Persona 6 27:40 - State of Decay 3 32:59 - Join Us Cult Simulator 36:38 - NEW XBOX Limited Series: X25 41:20 - Magicians The Devil's Deal 44:38 - Clockwork Revolution 49:45 - Best of Show & Letter Grade

Sony State of Play GRADE 🎮 God of War Laufey SUCKS?! 🤔 Wolverine is AWESOME 🐺

Marvel’s Wolverine is finally back, God of War: Laufey has been revealed, and Sony's 2026 State of Play may have been one of the most important PlayStation showcases in years. We react to every major trailer, including Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, Silent Hill: Townfall, Until Dawn 2, Control Resonant, The Lost Wild, Kemuri, ILL, and more. Which games stole the show? Which reveals fell flat? And what grade does Sony's State of Play ultimately earn? We break it all down. From news to deep-dive discussions, don’t forget to subscribe for more gaming content. 00:00 - Intro 01:29 - Marvel’s Wolverine 08:36 - Kemuri 10:33 - Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis 15:10 - Silent Hill: Townfall 22:59 - ILL 26:55 - The Lost Wild 28:33 - Control Resonant 34:48 - Until Dawn 2 41:44 - God of War Laufey 51:04 - Final Grade of the Show

007 First Light Better Than GoldenEye?! 🍸 Witcher 3 Expansion?! ⚔️ Destiny 2 Fights Back 💥

On this week’s episode of Good Playing With You, we break down the surprising 007 First Light review roundup. Critics are calling it the best James Bond game since GoldenEye, but is it actually worth buying day one? Then we react to the shocking return of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, with CD Projekt Red announcing a brand-new expansion more than a decade after launch. Plus, Destiny 2 players are fighting back as the community rallies around a server slam, a massive petition, and the growing push for Destiny 3. We also dig into Steam Deck’s shocking price increase, Forza Horizon 6, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Crimson Desert, and Against the Storm. From news to deep-dive discussions, don’t forget to subscribe for more gaming content. 00:00 - Intro 01:22 - 007 Review Round Up 09:10 - Summer Showcase Plans 12:31 - The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Surprise Expansion 21:48 - Destiny 2 Players Fight Back! 29:55 - Steam Deck's SHOCKING Price increases 43:16 - Forza Horizon 6 46:05 - Metroid Prime 4: Beyond 48:22 - Crimson Desert 50:00 - Against the Storm

Destiny 2’s End 💀 Subnautica 2 Backlash 🌊 Has James Bond Lost His Edge? 🍸 - Video Game Podcast

This week on Good Playing With You, your weekly video game podcast, we react to the shocking news surrounding Destiny 2 and what Bungie’s latest decisions could mean for the future of the franchise. We also dive into the growing backlash around Subnautica 2 and debate whether the series is losing the survival-horror tension that made the original game so memorable. Then we discuss 007 First Light and the ongoing conversation around modernizing James Bond. Has the iconic spy lost some of what made him compelling, or is the franchise evolving the right way? Plus, we break down the latest GTA 6 release window speculation, Red Dead Redemption 2’s massive sales milestone, and the top feature requests Xbox fans are demanding from Microsoft’s new feedback platform. 00:00 - Intro 00:50 - Destiny 2 Shutdown Reactions 18:29 - Subnautica 2 Backlash 26:40 - 007 First Light & James Bond Debate 34:16 - GTA 6 Update 39:25 - Red Dead Redemption 2 Sales 43:20 - Xbox Fan Requests