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Four members of the GVG crew get together each Friday to close out the week, talk about their favorite gaming stories, and talk about anything else that comes to mind!

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Derrick tells Brandon the best way to get started with Castlevania and the two discuss their daily lives being dads.

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On this week's GVGCast, the crew brings back Daniel from the abyss to talk about the state of presentations like this year's Gamescom, the first look at the Nintendo Museum via this week's Direct, and the discontinued service of Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp. We also discuss topics suggested by our fantastic Patrons!

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In this latest episode of the GVGCast, the crew kicks back and chats about what they've been playing as well as some major news from the week, including the wonderful surprise revival of Hi-Fi Rush developer Tango Gameworks, The Plucky Squire finally getting a release date and our own recent preview of the game, Emio: The Smiling Man getting a multi-chapter demo, Super Mario Party Jamboree characters, and more, including -- as always -- topics suggested by our spectacular Patrons!

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On this week's GVGCast, the crew chats about the new "Traversing Hyrule" trailer for Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, the incredible work being done by Max Dood and his friends on the sweeping fan mod Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite & Beyond (with Ash of course gushing over how amazing X looks in it), Nintendo heading to PAX West 2024 and the titles they might bring with them, and more -- including, as always, topics suggested by our fantastic Patrons!

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This week on the GVGCast, the crew talks about Evo 2024 and Ash's Marvel vs. Capcom Collection preview from the show, multiple new LEGO sets on the horizon (two of them amazing and one of them... weird), the latest characters coming to an increasingly beleagured MultiVersus, and more -- including, as always, topics suggested by our wonderful Patrons!

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In this installment of the GVGCast, the crew argues the merits of Mega Man 2 vs. Mega Man 3, discusses Nintendo's completely random drop of their creepy "Emio" teaser as well as The Legendary Starfy 1-3 on NSO GBA, and as always, we break down topics suggested by our peerless Patrons!

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In the latest episode of the GVGCast, discuss the potential future of Mario Kart, Shadow's story in Sonic x Shadow Generations -- and, as always, we discuss topics suggested by our incredible Patrons. We hope you enjoy the show!

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In the latest episode of the GVGCast, we reflect on the week's Nintendo Direct, speculate about Metroid Prime 4 and its surprising place in the series' timeline, and chat about some other news of late -- and, as always, we discuss topics suggested by our incredible Patrons. We hope you enjoy the show!

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After a bit of time away for Summer Game Fest week, the GVGCast is back with its latest episode! This week the crew chats about SGF including plenty of games Ash got to go hands-on with at the Play Days event, discusses the week's Yacht Club Games Presents and Shovel Knight's seemingly three-dimensional future, all five of Mega Man's Game Boy titles cominng to Nintnendo Switch Online at once, and more -- including, as always, topics suggested by our peerless Patrons!

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Another week, another GVGCast! This time around the crew recaps PlayStation's recent State of Play presentation, including Astro Bot and Monster Hunter Wilds, and chats about their most-wanted characters for the upcoming second season of Street Fighter 6. All that and more, including topics suggested by our amazing Patrons, in episode 105 of the GVGCast!

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This time on the GVGCast, the crew gathers to chat about the Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door remake's Western release righting an infamous wrong from the past, rumors of an imminent announcement of a new Astro Bot game, IGN acquiring the Gamer Network of sites and the ensuing layoffs, and more -- including, of course, topics suggested by our wonderful Patrons!

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In the latest episode of the GVGCast, the crew gathers to discuss Square Enix's latest financial reports and the restructuring the house of Final Fantasy is undergoing as a result, Amazon and Walmart pre-orders of the upcoming Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door mysteriously being canceled, and more, including -- as always -- topics suggested by our wonderful Patrons!

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In this episode of the GVGCast, the crew gets together to chat about Xbox ruthlessly closing several of its subsidiary studios including Hi-Fi Rush developer Tango Gameworks and all the related insanity, newly emergent Nintendo Switch 2 details, and more -- including, as always, topics suggested by our excellent Patrons!

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We've got a full panel to ring in episode 101 of the GVGCast! Join us as we chat about various topics including what we've been playing, Akuma coming to Street Fighter 6, the latest character trailer for Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO, and more -- including, of course, topics suggested by our incredible Patrons!

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After a brief week away, the crew is here to celebrate the GVGCast's 100th episode in the best way they know how: good company, good friends, and good vibes! (Also, by discussing rumors of impending Persona 1 and 2 remakes, Keanu Reeves' apparent casting in the Sonic 3 movie, and more, including topics suggested by our always-amazing Patrons!)

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With Ash and Steve away for Jon's wedding and the week being a light one news-wise, the rest of the crew gather 'round to discuss what they've been playing lately and dig into various topics suggested by our awesome Patrons!

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Another week, another GVGCast! This time the crew chats about rumors that Spyro 4 is in early development, Sonic collaborating with IHOP, hopes for a sequel to TMNT: Shredder's Revenge, and... a giant Dragon Ball theme park? All this and more, including topics suggested by our peerless Patrons, on this week's GVGCast!

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On this week's GVGCast, the crew gathers to ring in the launch of Princess Peach: Showtime! and Dragon's Dogma II, chat about their progress in Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, and more, as well as discuss topics suggested by our peerless Patrons!

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The crew is back in the latest episode of the GVGCast to chat about those leaked PS5 Pro specs, MAR10 Day's myriad announcements, MultiVersus' upcoming relaunch, and more, including topics suggested by our wonderful Patrons!

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This time on the GVGCast, the crew is back to chat about the legendary Akira Toriyama and the impact he had both on our lives as well as our favorite games, our thoughts on the Princess Peach: Showtime! demo, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth (no spoilers!), Persona 3 Reload's expansion pass, and more, including -- as always -- topics suggested by our peerless Patrons!

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This week on the GVGCast, the crew discusses the long-awaited launch of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, the surprise Pokémon Day announcement of Pokémon Legends: Z-A, and more, including -- as always -- topics suggested by our amazing Patrons!

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After a short break last week, the GVGCast is back to welcome the weekend in this 93rd episode of the show! Settle in and kick back as we chat about what we've been playing lately, some recent news of late, and -- as always -- discuss topics suggested by our peerless Patrons!

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The GVGCast has returned for its 92nd episode, and this time we're talking about the first-ever trailer that just dropped for Paramount Plus' upcoming Knuckles series, Persona 3 Reload being a smashing sales success for Atlus, and more -- including, as always, wonderful topics suggested by our equally wonderful Patrons!

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Another week, another GVGCast! Join us as we chat about the one and only Jim Carrey coming out of retirement to reprise his iconic role as Dr. Robotnik in the upcoming Sonic 3 movie and other casting news, reflect on this week's State of Play presentation, speculate about Sonic X Shadow Generations, and more -- including, as always, topics suggested by our awesome Patrons!

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It's time for episode 90 of the GVGCast! Join the GVG crew as we discuss Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown's developers expressing interest in working on Mario, Castlevania, and more, indie darling Freedom Planet 2 finally getting a release date for consoles, and the coming end of 3DS and Wii U online functionality, as well as topics suggested by our amazing Patrons!NOTE: Ash's audio is a bit low at the start of the show, but we fix that a couple minutes in. Apologies for the inconvenience!

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Kick back with us as we usher in another episode of the GVGCast! Today we'll be chatting about Microsoft's recent Developer Direct presentation and an associated rumor that they're already in the process of abandoning physical software altogether. Of course, we'll also be chatting about topics suggested by our incredible Patrons!

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Kick back and welcome the weekend with us as we usher in another episode of the GVGCast! This time we're chatting about the first two Golden Sun titles finally coming to Nintendo Switch Online, some bizarre footage of Sony's in-development Gravity Rush movie, and more, including -- as always -- topics suggested by our amazing Patrons!

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It's the first GVGCast of 2024 and we're kicking the year off with a bang! Cozy up and kick back as we chat about what we did for New Year's, the games we've been ringing in 2024 with, and more, including some exciting news about Metal Gear Solid Delta and Silent Hill 2's remake potentially being confirmed for release this year... as well as a Game of the Year-worthy first-party Xbox exclusive allegedly making the jump to a competing platform? All that plus topics suggested by our wonderful Patrons in this week's GVGCast!

PLEASE NOTE: The wrong mic was being picked up on Ash's end at the start of the show, but this only lasts for the first minute or so and is fixed for the rest. Apologies for that!

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The year 2023 is officially behind us, and we have a special episode to wrap it all up! Grab your favorite drink or snack and kick back with the GVG crew as we discuss what we played over the holidays, personal highlights from the year, and some light news topics -- not to mention, as always, topics suggested by our lovely Patrons!

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Join us for a special, exceptionally cozy holiday-themed episode of the GVGCast in which we talk about our holiday plans, both gaming and otherwise, dig into some fun news topics of late such as fresh details on some of the games coming for SEGA's newly revitalized IPs, and -- as always -- discuss topics suggested by our holly, jolly Patrons!

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We've just had our annual dose of The Game Awards, and that means we need to talk about what won, what didn't, and our overall feelings about this year's iteration of the show. Don't worry -- we have more than 30 seconds!

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The GVG crew is back once more and we've got plenty to talk about, between the messy reveal of Beyond Good & Evil's 20th Anniversary edition, Level-5's recent presentation producing a particularly surprising delay, news about the upcoming Game Awards, and more -- including, as always, topics suggested by our wonderful Patrons!

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Rain or shine, holidays or not, the GVGCast endures! Join us as we chat about Rare classic Jet Force Gemini coming to NSO N64 out of nowhere, bizarrely scrapped plans for multiple The Simpsons: Hit & Run sequels, Final Fantasy VII Ever Crisis coming to Steam, and more recent news, as well as topics suggested by our peerless Patrons!

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It's a remade, remastered world... we're just living in it! We're back with the latest episode of the GVGCast, and this time we're chatting about the newly-leaked The Last of Us Part II Remastered alongside the newly-released Super Mario RPG remake, not to mention looking ahead to next year's remastering of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door! We'll have all that and more news, plus -- you guessed it -- topics suggested by our awesome Patrons!

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The GVGCast is back and not a moment too soon, as we just marked the third anniversary since GVG's founding! Kick back and celebrate with us as we chat about the newly-announced live-action Zelda movie, the upcoming debut of Grand Theft Auto VI's first trailer, Nintendo's future outlook for the Switch as it nears its seventh year, and more -- including, as always, topics suggested by our peerless Patrons!

NOTE: Please accept our apologies for the weird quality of Ash's audio in the first part of the show. We're not sure what caused that as he definitely did have the correct mic selected, but fortunately the issue seems to fix itself a little later on. Thanks for your patience!

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It's been quite awhile due to timezone differences, but Jon is finally back for an episode of the GVGCast... and this time, he's at last making his tub debut! To celebrate the occasion, this time we're digging into a Jon-focused set of news and chatting about the Snipperclips developers' next game, a gameplay presentation of the Sonic Mania team's new project Penny's Big Breakaway, and evidence pointing toward what will likely be in Vol. 2 of the Metal Gear Solid Master Collection. Of course, we'll also be discussing topics suggested by our incredible Patrons!

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After a brief week away, the GVGCast is back and just in time, too, because it's THAT WEEK. What week? Super Mario Bros. Wonder/Sonic Superstars/Spider-Man 2 week, of course! Whatever game(s) you're playing, don't worry -- we'll be avoiding spoilers as we dig into some prominent news stories of late and (as always) discuss topics suggested by our amazing, spectacular, incredible Patrons!

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We're back with episode 77 of the GVGCast -- hence the episode's name -- and we've got an official LEGO Animal Crossing set to talk about! What more could one even need? Still, we do indeed have more, including the official Final Fantasy VII Twitter account weighing in on a contested pronunciation, not-so-great news for The Last of Us Part II's long-beleagured multiplayer spinoff, a double-dose of Super Mario Bros. Wonder news, and more -- including, as ever, topics suggested by our incredible Patrons!

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We're back with episode 76 of the GVGCast, and there's a lot to talk about with SAG-AFTRA voting to strike against the game industry, the release of Sonic Frontiers' story DLC "The Final Horizon," the legendary Hideki Kamiya moving on from PlatinumGames, a terrible round of layoffs at Epic Games, and more -- including, as ever, topics suggested by our peerless Patrons!

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Things have been busy thanks to this year's Tokyo Game Show bringing with it a bevy of announcements and reveals, but that's not all there is to talk about; we've got new details on the upcoming first volume of the Metal Gear Solid Master Collection, a surprise reveal of an animated Onimusha series on Netflix, more juicy info on Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, and more -- including, as always, topics suggested by our awesome Patrons!

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It's time for the latest episode of the GVGCast, and there's a lot to talk about and reflect on considering we've recently had a full-length Nintendo Direct AND a Final Fantasy VII Rebirth-flavored State of Play go down... and on the same day, no less! All that and more, plus -- you guessed it -- topics suggested by our peerless Patrons!

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We're back with episode 73 of the GVGCast -- and the rumor mill has been working overtime lately, with hearsay and leaks everywhere! But we're not here to cover those, as we know our audience may want to avoid spoilers; instead, this week we're focusing on the more solid pieces of news that have made the rounds of late. Of course, we still have plenty of Patron-suggested topics to discuss as well thanks to our wonderful Patrons!

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Derrick is here for a special solo episode of the GVGCast this time, as Ash and Daniel were busy at PAX West 2023 while the rest of the team were out due to various emergent life situations. So settle in as Derrick digs into recent happenings like the out-of-nowhere announcement of a brand-new Rugrats game that's surprisingly pretty hype, a new Street Fighter 6 trailer showcasing a creepy upcoming fighter in A.K.I., a strong sales start for indie darling Sea of Stars, SAG-AFTRA voting to strike against the game industry, and more -- incuding, as always, topics suggested by our lovely Patrons!

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We're back with episode 71 of the GVGCast! This time we're talking about the one and only Charles Martinet retiring as the voice of Mario, new details on the upcoming PlayStation Portal handheld streaming device for PS5, that new Persona 3 Reload trailer, and more -- including, as always, topics suggested by our legendary Patrons!

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In this 70th episode of the GVGCast, we chat about the impending closure of the Xbox 360's Store and Marketplace, an upcoming Splatfest that is likely to prove particularly divisive, new details on TMNT: Shredder's Revenge's "Dimension Shellshock" DLC, and more -- including, as always, topics suggested by our awesome Patrons!

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We're back with the latest episode of the GVGCast! Settle in as we discuss a trio of totally tubular Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles-related announcements, recap the recent Pokemon Presents presentation, and more -- including, as always, digging into topics suggested by our amazing Patrons!

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With EVO 2023 taking place last weekend, Ash joined us from the show to talk about his hands-on time with Tekken 8 and Mortal Kombat 1, the latest rumors surrounding the Nintendo Switch's successor, Tears of the Kingdom's incredible sales numbers, Street Fighter 6's latest costume designs, and -- as always -- more wonderful topics from our even more wonderful Patrons!

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This week, the GVG crew is here to talk about the announncement of Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail (no spoilers!), interesting words from Sakurai regarding the future of Super Smash Bros. and his role in it, Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2's reveal and of, course, wonderful topics from our equally wonderful Patrons!

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The crew is back with another GVGCast, and while this episode is a bit light on news, we do have PS5 Pro rumors, Xenoblade Chronicles 3 updates, and the full reveal of Venom in Spider-Man 2 to dig into... but who cares about all that, because a Bluey game is coming! Of course, we'll also be chatting about topics suggested by our wonderful Patrons!

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This episode of the GVGCast is all about love for retro games as a recent presentation by Limited Run Games revealed a gaggle of retro collections, remasters, and revivals -- several of which we never could've dreamed would ever happen! We'll also be discussing some other key news from the week and, as always, digging into topics suggested by our peerless Patrons!

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We're back with another episode of the GVGCast! Kick back and join us as we chat about twin fighting game reveals for Street Fighter 6 and Mortal Kombat 1, the release date for and courses included in Wave 5 of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass, and more -- including, as always, topics suggested by our awesome Patrons... plus an extra-special cameo (or is that "kameo?") from Derrick's adorable kid, Kai!

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Another week, another GVGCast! This time we're chatting about our impressions of the Pikmin 4 demo and Everybody 1-2 Switch!, plus digging into some key news of late such as Nintendo's stated intentions to faciliate a smooth transition for customers from the Switch to their next-generation hardware, some apparent Dragon Quest XII development difficulties that sound a little troubling, and more -- as well as, of course, topics suggested by our awesome Patrons!

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This episode of the GVGCast is all about reflecting on the recent Nintendo Direct and digging into some other related news, such as an early sign that Sonic Superstars might be releasing just a couple days before and during the same week as Spider-Man 2 and Super Mario Bros. Wonder, setting up the return of an iconic '90s rivalry... and as always, we'll also be discussing topics suggested by our wonderful Patrons!

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In this latest episode of the GVGCast, join us as we reflect on the reveals and announcements of the recent Xbox Games Showcase, Ubisoft Forward, and Capcom Showcase! We also chat about some other recent news of course and, as always, dig into a few topics suggested by our amazing Patrons!

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This year's Summer Game Fest brought with it a couple major announcements and trailers, but how do we feel after a bit of reflection -- and how about those leaks? Join us as we chat about that and more, including topics from our always-lovely Patrons!

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Street Fighter 6 is finally out and news has otherwise been a bit slow this week, so for a little something different Derrick and Steve are testing their mettle as World Warriors while Ash tackles all manner of Superchats and Patron topics! We'll be back to our usual news-anchored format next week, but don't miss out on this episode's Street Fighting hilarity!

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Now that the recent PlayStation Showcase has come and gone, join us as we reflect on its ups and downs as we also chat about myriad other news from the week, including some juicy details on Metal Gear Solid Delta and Volume 1 of the Metal Gear Solid Master Collection, a pair of intriguing Square Enix stories, and more, including -- as always -- topics suggested by our amazing Patrons!

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What's old is new again with the reveal of the timeline-rebooted Mortal Kombat 1, but that's not all there is to talk about! We'll also be talking about this week's PlayStation Showcase, Tears of the Kingdom being the "new format" of the series going forward according to series producer Eiji Aonuma, and more!NOTE: This episode was originally recorded before the PlayStation Showcase aired, which is why the conversation is speculative rather than reflective. Just clearing that up and thanks so much for your understanding!

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In this extra-long GVGCast, settle in with the GVG crew as we draw battle lines and fiercely debate our rankings for every Zelda game in celebration of Tears of the Kingdom's release! Where did your favorite Zelda game land in our tier list and who do you agree with most? Only one way to find out!

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News has been a bit slow lately, but that doesn't mean we don't have anything to talk about on this GVGCast! Join us as we talk about Splatoon 3's Zelda-themed Splatfest, a surprisingly candid Kinda Funny interview with Phil Spencer about the Xbox's missteps, Capcom's thoughts on the state of the Ace Attorney series, including -- as always -- topics suggested by our wonderful Patrons!

PLEASE NOTE: To prevent any confusion, please note this episode was recorded the day the Splatfest started, which is why we don't talk about the results.

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Xenoblade Chronicles 3: Future Redeemed is out, and we're all full of beans over it! But there's more to chat about beyond that, including a bizarre Animal Crossing-themed anti-smoking commercial produced by the FDA, Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection already hitting one million units sold, SEGA of America unionizing, and more -- including, as always, topics suggested by our incredible Patrons!

Please note that this episode of the GVGCast DOES NOT contain spoilers for Xenoblade Chronicles 3: Future Redeemed, regardless of its name!

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We're back with the latest episode of the GVGCast, and things sure have been staying busy with a ton of Xenoblade-related news, the Street Fighter 6 Showcase, Nintendo's latest Indie World presentation, and a smattering of other news bits -- including a particularly Pulse-pounding update for Nintendo Switch Online - SEGA Genesis! So kick back, put up your feet, and chill out with us as we discuss all that and more, including of course topics suggested by our amazing Patrons!

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Zelda! Final Fantasy! Mega Man! A lot of exciting stuff has been happening, and you better believe we cover it all in this GVGCast! Join us as we discuss all that and more, including -- as always -- engaging topics suggested by our incredible Patrons. So kick back, put your feet up, and chill with us as we reflect on the final Tears of the Kingdom trailer, the Final Fantasy XVI State of Play, Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection's release, and more!

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It's time to kick back and relax with another GVGCast, and there's a lot to talk about: the slow and sad apparent demise of E3, that Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom gameplay demo by Eiji Aonuma, a pair of Sonic-related news tidbits (one promising and one just plain weird), Final Fantasy XVI going gold, and more -- including, as always, topics suggested by our wonderful Patrons!

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PLEASE NOTE: This episode of the GVGCast originally aired on March 24th, 2023, about a week and a half before the arrival of this podcast version. Usually we make the podcast version of each GVGCast available just a couple days after they air live on our YouTube channel, but in this particular case there were a lot of edit points needed in order to remove dead air resulting from multiple PC crashes throughout the show. Please accept our sincere apologies for the extreme delay in this case; we'll do our best to make sure it doesn't happen again in the future!


The Resident Evil 4 Remake has arrived and so has the reveal of Sonic Origins Plus! We're talking about both as we hang out, discuss the news and, naturally, dig into some awesome Patron-suggested topics!

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You know it's a slow news week when a Persona 5 mobile game is the week's biggest story! Be that as it may, we're here as always to cap off the week with the latest GVGCast in which we're chatting about the aforementioned Persona 5X, Kirby's Dream Land 2 and a couple other titles being added to Nintendo Switch Online, the theme of the latest Splatfest headed our way, and a little more -- including, of course, Patron-suggested topics!

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It's been quite the week with loads of developer presentations, demo drops, and DLC -- we had the Capcom Spotlight, Level-5's Vision presentation, the final Super Mario Bros. Movie Direct and trailer, Wave 4 of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe's Booster Course Pass, the Resident Evil 4 remake's Chainsaw Demo... the list goes on and on! Join us as we chat about all of that and more, along with topics suggested by our amazing Patrons!

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It's been a lively week with the arrival of the first Final Fantasy XVI previews, the reveal of Pokémon Scarlet & Violet's upcoming DLC campaign (and not much else) during this week's Pokémon Presents stream, Wave 4 of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe's DLC getting detailed and dated, Beyond Good & Evil 2 running into even more trouble, and more -- including topics suggested by our amazing Patrons, as always!

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With three new Street Fighter 6 character reveals and a bangin' new Resident Evil 4 Remake trailer, Capcom completely stole the show in Sony's State of Play presentation last week! There's plenty more to discuss, though, like some juicy rumors surrounding Konami's presence at E3, Nintendo confirming they won't be at E3, and Mega Man X finally getting a new... Minecraft DLC pack. All that and more, plus topics suggested by our awesome Patrons, on this week's GVGCast!

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It's DLC and trailer time as Splatoon 3's Inkopolis expansion arrives at the end of the month while new trailers have appeared for the Super Mario Bros. and Tetris movies! Join us as he discuss our thoughts and all that and more as we hang out for this special weekend edition of the GVGCast, complete with topics suggested by our awesome Patrons!

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This week's Nintendo Direct is of course the star of this week's GVGCast, as there's a lot to unpack -- that new Tears of the Kingdom trailer, Metroid Prime Remastered being shadow dropped, Pikmin 4's fresh new additions to the series, Level-5's grand return to the gaming scene, several enticing demos of upcoming games we're excited about... and that's not all! Kick back and relax with us as we chat about all that and more, as well as discuss topics suggested by our awesome Patrons!

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We've reached February, and the news is starting to ramp up a bit now! We've got that Theatrhythm Final Bar Line demo to talk about, of course, but there's more: it's been a particularly brutal week for games as a service with a whole nine (!) titles announcing shutdowns over the past week or so, we've got new details on Insomniac's Wolverine game, there's a new Super Mario Bros. Movie poster to ogle, and more -- including, as always, topics suggested by our wonderful Patrons!

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Hot off the heels of Persona 4 Golden's arrival on Switch and Xbox last week, we've got our second Golden week of gaming in a row with this week's launch of the beloved N64 classic GoldenEye 007 on Nintendo Switch Online and Xbox! Come ring in the weekend with us as we discuss that and some other big news from the week, such as Microsoft shadow-dropping the surprise hit Hi-Fi Rush, the long-awaited Dead Space remake launching to positive reception, and more -- including, of course, topics suggested by our awesome Patrons!

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It's been a particularly golden week with the long-awaited arrival of Persona 4 Golden and Persona 3 Portable on modern consoles, but that's not all there is to talk about! 343 Industries might be taking a back seat on future Halo development after the recent wave of Microsoft layoffs, Level-5 could be eyeing a return to the west, Stadia has officially given up the ghost, and more -- including topics suggested by our stupendous Patrons!

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It's a typically slow January news week, but that doesn't mean we don't have anything to talk about! HBO's The Last of Us TV series is debuting to rave reviews, Kirby's got a brand-new Sand ability debuting in Kirby's Return to Dream Land Deluxe, peripheral maker NYXI has announced a wicked new GameCube-inspired controller that also functions as a pair of Joy-Con, Ubisoft's in trouble -- and we've got topics suggested by our amazing Patrons to discuss, of course!

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It's a new year so let's ring it in with a new episode of the GVGCast! News might be a little thin but we've got the good (Pocket Card Jockey!), the bad (Square Enix...), and the hopeful (One Piece demo!). Join us as we chat about all this as well as topics suggested by our wonderful Patrons!

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We're just one week out from the end of the year, but somehow the news just keeps on coming! Put your feet up and kick back with us as we chat about a pair of very bodacious TMNT updates for Shredder's Revenge and The Cowabunga Collection, Sports Story releasing with surprisingly little fanfare, the indie Rhythm Heaven game you might not realize just dropped onto the Switch eShop, a surprisingly cool feature coming to Theatrhythm Final Bar Line, and more -- including, as always, topics suggested by our incredible Patrons!

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We're just two weeks away from the end of 2022 but there's no shortage of things to talk about as we kick back and ring in the weekend together! The Pokémon anime will finally be moving on from world-class champion Ash Ketchum and his trusty partner Pikachu, we've got a date for Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection alongside details about its online features, a beloved PSP classic has returned in Crisis Core Reunion... and more! Of course, we'll also be discussing topics suggested by our wonderful Patrons as well!

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It's been quite the week with a better-than-expected Game Awards, the FTC potentially blocking Microsoft from acquiring Activision, and Yuji Naka getting arrested... again?! Join us as we chat about all that news, as well as our week in gaming and topics suggested by our awesome Patrons!

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We've got Mario trailers, Sonic Frontiers DLC, and Pokémon patches this week! Join us as we chat about our week and the latest news while also discussing topics suggested by our awesome Patrons!

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No amount or severity of performance issues in the world can keep Pokémon down! In today's GVGCast we'll be talking about Scarlet and Violet's obscenely good sales, Wave 3 of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe's Course Booster Pass, and more, as well as discussing topics suggested by our wonderful Patrons!

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Oh Yuji Naka, what have you gotten yourself into now? Also, we've got Pokémon glitches, Game Awards nominees, and topics suggested by our excellent Patrons!

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We've all finally been able to play Sonic Frontiers AND Ash has finally done it! (the other Ash)

Also we chat about the passing of a legend in the voice acting community, Indie World standouts, Nintendo's latest hardware and software numbers, and more -- including topic suggestions from our wonderful Patrons!

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This week the GVG crew is here to talk about Sonic Frontiers' imminent arrival and its Knuckles-led prologue animation, PSVR2's price tag and release date reveal, some not-so-fantastic news on the Final Fantasy XVI front, and more!

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It's time to welcome spooky season in this week's episode of the GVGCast! Kick back with us and chill as we chat about the continuing drama surrounding Bayonetta 3's former voice actor, a new Square Enix trademark potentially signaling the return of Parasite Eve, Pokémon Scarlet/Violet's adorably scary Ghost Dog Pokémon, new info on Netflix's upcoming Sonic Prime animated series, and more, as well as discuss topics suggested by our wonderful Patrons!

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Friday has arrived once again, and you know what that means: GVGCast time, baby! Come put your feet up and welcome the weekend with us as we chat about the voice actor controversy surrounding Bayonetta 3 just a week out from its launch, our first hands-on impressions of God of War: Ragnarök, Final Fantasy XVI's new "Ambition" trailer, and more, as well as discuss topics suggested by our amazing Patrons!

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A new week means a new GVGCast, and we've got some fun things to chat about! We got a look at a lost-and-now-found animatic for the pilot of a Kingdom Hearts animated show that never got off the ground, Pokémon Scarlet/Violet introducing Bellibolt as well as its own influencer in one of Gen 9's Gym Leaders, the release of Xenoblade Chronicles 3's wave 2 DLC, and more! Join us as we discuss all that, what we've been playing, and topics suggested by our wonderful Patrons!

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It's time for another GVGCast and there's plenty to talk about with the first trailer for the Super Mario Bros. Movie, Bayonetta getting a new voice actor, and the closed beta of Street Fighter 6 going live! Join us as we chat about all that, topics suggested by our wonderful Patrons, and more!

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It's the end of the week, which means it's that time again: time for GVGCast! Come hang out and welcome the weekend with us as we put our proverbial feet up and chat about the impending debut of the animated Mario movie's first trailer at New York Comic-Con 2022, positive Sonic Frontiers impressions from EGX and Gamescom (including by our very own Jon, to boot!), the release of Shovel Knight Dig, and more, as well as discuss topics suggested by our wonderful Patrons!

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The crew is back from PAX West 2022 -- and there's already so much to chat about between what we've been playing, the week's Nintendo Direct and State of Play, and Tokyo Game Show! Come ring in the weekend with us as we discuss all that and more, as well as answer questions suggested by our incredible Patrons!

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Most of the crew may be covering PAX West 2022, but Derrick's here to hold down the fort with his special guest The Golden Bolt! Join them as they chat about what they've been playing, the removal of gacha elements from Mario Kart Tour, the newest Pokémon in Scarlet and Violet and, of course, the topics suggested by our amazing Patrons!

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It's time for a special episode with Jon leading the charge! Along with Derrick and special guest Brandon Bovia, freelance letterer at Shonen Jump, we talk about Sakurai's new YouTube channel, the upcoming Splatoon 3 Splatfest World Premiere demo, and Sony's decision to increase the price of the PS5 in most countries. There's plenty more as well, as we discuss topics suggested by our wonderful Patrons!

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It's the end of the week, which means it's that time again: GVGCast time! Come kick back and hang out with us as we chat about our celebration plans for hitting 100,000 subscribers (THANK YOU!), this week's Splatoon 3 Direct, our favorite Deep Cut group members, the new best-ever Pokémon Fidough and the other recent news on Pokémon Scarlet/Violet, and more, as well as discuss topics and answer questions suggested by our amazing Patrons!

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We're back to welcome the weekend with the latest episode of the GVGCast! Join us as we discuss the launch of Xenoblade Chronicles 3, an incredibly provocative mystery surrounding a never-before-seen hidden door and church area in NieR Automata, the tracks in Wave 2 of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe's Course Booster Pass, and more, as well as discuss topics and answer questions suggested by our wonderful Patrons!

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Ladies and gentlemen... THE WEEKEND. Come kick back with us as we chat about various topics including Bayonetta 3's new release date trailer, the poyo-tastic reveal of Kirby's Dream Buffet, and more, as well as discuss topics and answer questions suggested by our wonderful Patrons!

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The dads are away, which means it's once again time for the "kids" to play! Jon is back in the host's seat this week along with the dream team of Brandon and Daniel to chat about the highly-anticipated arrival of the Klonoa Phantasy Reverie Series, classic Sonic programmer (and former Balan Wonderworld director...) Yuji Naka taking part in some ridiculous high school-esque drama related to his once-colleague Naoto Ohshima, and more, as well as discuss topics suggested by our amazing Producers!

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We've arrived at the end of the week, and you know what that means: it's GVGCast time, baby! Today we'll be chatting about myriad topics including the recent Direct Mini Partner Showcase that hyped us up with its cavalcade of exciting and surprising third-party reveals, like the incredibly long-awaited arrival of Persona 3, 4, and 5 as well as NieR Automata on the Switch, not to mention Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection... and more! We'll also be digging into some newly-revealed info about Sonic Frontiers and, of course, discussing topics suggested by our incredible Patrons!

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It's time to welcome the weekend with the latest episode of the GVGCast! Grab a snack, put your feet up, and kick back with the GVG crew as we talk about the bonkers announcements from this week's Final Fantasy VII 25th anniversary presentation including Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and Crisis Core Reunion, the highly-anticipated release of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge, and more, as well as discuss topics and answer questions submitted by our amazing Patrons!

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Fun's over, the dads are back in town! Kick back, put your feet up, and ring in the weekend with us as we chat about our first look at Sonic Frontiers' gameplay, Street Fighter 6's roster (no leak spoilers!), and more, as well as answer questions submitted by our wonderful Patrons!

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Jon, Brandon, and Daniel are back for this week's GVGCast to chat about Mario Strikers: Battle League, next week's State of Play, PlayStation Plus PS1 emulation woes, and the mysterious whereabouts of their parents, as well as discuss Patron-suggested topics!

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Parents aren't home! Quick, let's podcast about whatever we want.

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We've made it to the promised day -- Friday! -- so kick back with us and put your feet up as we chat about what we've been up to, what we've been playing, and a couple of bigger news stories from the week including MultiVersus getting a closed alpha and coming to EVO, SEGA's intention to leverage their IP with "remakes, remasters, and reboots," the impending arrival of an apparently big Fall Guys announcement, and more! As always, we'll also be discussing topics suggested by our wonderful Patrons!

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The end of the week is here at last, so kick back with us as we chat about what we've been up to, what we've been playing, and a couple of bigger news stories from the week including Embracer Group's acquisition of Crystal Dynamics and Eidos Montreal from Square Enix Holdings, the first details on Netflix's Sonic Prime animated series, and more. As always, we'll also be discussing topics suggested by our wonderful Patrons!

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The end of the week has arrived, so kick back with us as we chat about what we've been up to, what we've been playing, and a couple of bigger news stories from the week including Yuji Naka's surprisingly public feud with his former employer Square Enix, Illumunation's Super Mario Bros. movie being hit with a delay into next year, and more. As always, we'll also be discussing topics suggested by our wonderful Patrons!

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The end of the week has arrived, which means it's time to kick back with the latest episode of the GVGCast! Today we'll be talking about the seemingly nonstop release date reveals that happened this week, from Sonic Origins to Splatoon 3 and the early release of Xenoblade Chronicles 3!

PLEASE NOTE: The podcast version of this episode is going up about a week late due to unforeseen circumstances. Please accept our genuine apologies for the inconvenience; we will endeavor to ensure this does not happen again. Please rest assured that the podcast version of this week's episode will be uploaded on time, as usual. Thank you for your patience and understanding!

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The end of the week has arrived, which means it's time to kick back with the latest episode of the GVGCast! Today we'll be talking about Kingdom Hearts IV (PLEASE NOTE: we do discuss spoilers for the rest of the series as they relate to what is seen in KHIV's announcement trailer!) as well as news that Bandai Namco are remastering or remaking one of Nintendo's "3D action" games... what could it be?! And as always, we'll also be discussing topics and answering questions suggested by our wonderful Patrons!

For anyone wondering about the video we talk about in this episode covering Kingdom Hearts Union χ [CROSS]'s entire story, here's a link for you!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJ0J7mo5_J8&

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The end of the week has arrived once again, which means it's time to kick back with the latest episode of the GVGCast! In addition to talking about the decidedly rocky launch of Chrono Cross: The Radical Dreamers Edition and a strong start for the Sonic 2 movie, as well as the opening of Universal Studios Hollywood's feature store for Super Nintendo World, we'll be discussing topics and answering questions suggested by our awesome Patrons!

PLEASE NOTE: While we do discuss some news surrounding the Sonic 2 movie's release, rest assured thatWE DON'T GO INTO SPOILERS OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER. So if you haven't seen Sonic 2 yet, don't worry -- spoiler-free is the way to be and this GVGCast is indeed completely spoiler-free!

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We've made it to the end of the week, which means it's time to kick back with the latest episode of the GVGCast! In addition to discussing Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2's official delay to Spring 2023, the new PlayStation Plus tiers, and the cancellation of this year's E3 being totally confirmed, the GVG crew chat about what they've been playing and discuss topics suggested by our awesome Patrons!

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We've reached the end of the week, and that means it's time to kick back with the GVGCast! Hang out with the GVG crew as we discuss what we've been playing, chat about Wave 1 of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Course Booster Pass and a few key news stories from the week, and discuss topics suggested by our awesome Patrons!

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It's time to chill with the GVG crew as we look back at the past week! What've we been up to? How do we feel about Chocobo GP's launch? Let's hang out together on the GVGCast!

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We've made it to Friday, and that means it's time for another episode of the GVGCast! Kick back and relax with us as we chat about the Switch turning a whole five years old, the newly-revealed Pokémon Scarlet & Violet, Kirby and the Forgotten Land's demo, Smash being a no-show at this year's EVO because Nintendo, and more!

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The GVG crew returns for our third episode of the GVGCast! Relax with us as we chat about the past week whether that be what we've been playing, what we've been doing, big gaming news, and of course Patron-submitted topics!

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The GVG crew is back for the GVGCast's sophomore episode! Kick back and chill with the gang as they chat about what they've been playing lately and the week's biggest gaming news including Horizon: Forbidden West's launch, Nintendo's plans to shutter the 3DS and Wii U eShops in March 2023, and more, as well as discuss topics and answer questions submitted by Patrons!

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Hang out with the GVGCrew as they get together for the debut episode of their brand-new, weekly live show, the GVGCast! We'll be chatting casually about what we've been playing lately, what we're looking forward to, and any recent gaming news we'd like to highlight, as well as chatting about topics and answering questions submitted by our Patrons!