THiRD SHiFT

This week Eric finds a silver lining, Matt sinks low, a beautiful game gets announced, Xbox makes some good changes, we say farewell to Armed Fantasia, Nerial, and part of Ninja Theory, and Meta buys out PSVR2! Releases: Silver Pines & Order of the Sinking Star

This week Matt sticks to the shadows, Eric paints the town red, Ace Attorney goes virtual, we debate the future of Persona, Destiny returns, and Xbox continues its restructuring! Releases: Qliphah in Providence's Shadow & Silent Hill: Townfall

This week Matt hits the books, Eric comes in second, Marathon promises some changes, there's tons of bad news in the games industry, and BlizzCon returns! Releases: Veritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle & Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter

This week Matt's feeling gloomy, Eric's feeling spooky, Mark Cerny may be stepping away, The Legend of Zelda gets its own Direct, and Nintendo shows off other games the very next day! Releases: Shroom and Gloom & Halloween: The Game

This week Eric takes a walk, Matt comes in for a landing, Double Fine teases everyone, and Konami and PlayStation show off the goods! Releases: The Blood of Dawnwalker & Sucker for Love: Crush Landing

This week we return to zero, Horizon gets a rework, Townfall tunes in, 2XKO gets ready to say farewell, EDF comes skittering back, Netflix shows off GTAVI, Microsoft makes your discs go digital, and we gush about Gamescom Opening Night Live! (also Eric is dying and the world is ending) Release: Star Wars Zero Company

This week Eric sinks down, Matt hides in his shell, GTAVI entices soldiers and makes all the money, Phantom Blade Zero gets another showcase, we get a look at Tides of Annihilation, and we totally miss the Silent Hill Townfall gameplay video! Releases: The Sinking City 2 & Mortal Shell II

This week Matt calls his agent, Eric goes through hell, and we get news from Final Fantasy Resonance, Blood of the Dawnwalker, Phantom Blade Zero, Kinetic Publishing, Ghost of Yotei, and 4:LOOP! Releases: Agent 64: Spies Never Die & Hell Let Loose: Vietnam

This week Eric puts up a fight, Matt learns to juggle, PlayStation and EA want to serve your more ads, Ghost Recon gets new content, GTAVI goes to Netflix, itch.io has a great indie game bundle, and we're both sold on Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave! Releases: MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls & Signy & Mino: Against All Gods

This week Matt brings the oddest two-pack you'll ever see, Eric tries to break his rule, Dragon Age may be dead for good, Steam upgrades its wishlists, PlayStation and Xbox both go down, GoG launches its patron program, and God of War Laufey gets the worst release date! Releases: Truck-kun is Supporting Me from Another World?!, Sweet Hamster Days, & Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game

This week, Eric goes splat, Matt gets retro, Gamescom plans to show off the new Witcher 3 expansion, Sony faces class action, Nintendo comments on their lawsuit, and we get new trailers for two cool Marvel games! Releases: Splatoon Raiders & 70s-Style Robot Anime Geppy-X

This week Matt gets bewitched, Eric goes mad, we don't know what's up with id Software, EA pulls an EA, Capcom comes in clutch, CEOs are doing CEO things, and we pop open the Mailbag! Releases: Mesmalie & The Mound: Omen of Cthulhu 

This week Eric goes double anime, Matt gets fed, the Xbox layoffs hit everyone hard, some studios break free, and PlayStation doesn't care what you think (but please stick around)! Releases: Granblue Fantasy: Relink - Endless Ragnarok, Echoes of Aincrad, & Feed the Pit 

This week Matt feels the groove, Eric sees shapes, GTAVI brings out Matt's tin foil hat, RAM makers get sued, PlayStation ruins everything twice over, dbrand drops the ball, the Blade game and its studio may both be on the chopping block, and what's the deal with Blizzard? Releases: Rhythm Heaven Groove & DEAD OR ALIVE 6 Last Round

This week Eric sees stars, Matt keeps scrolling, Bungie says goodbye to their Destiny 2 staff, the Steam Machine reveals its price, Xbox gets more expensive, and GTAVI ruins everything! Releases: StarFox & Dark Scrolls

This week Matt takes a bite, Eric tells a tale, Xbox is FINE, and PlayStation pushes back! Releases: Starbites & The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales

This week Matt pulls double duty in the releases, covers FOUR separate gaming showcases, AND edits the whole damn thing in record time! What a hero! Who even needs Eric?! Not me! I'm the best! 🤣 Releases: Don't Let It Starve & Beastro

This week Matt hits the books, Eric keeps it tight, Indie Quest brings color and style, and PlayStation brings out the big guns! Releases: Burden Street Station & Fatekeeper

This week Eric sees the light, Matt hears an echo, Dragon Quest switches gears, Valve raises prices, and CD Projekt Red pulls a Gearbox! Releases: 007 First Light & Echo Generation 2

This week Matt takes a sip, Eric gets wild and wooly, Quantic Dream does what we expected, Bungie stops development on Destiny 2, Sony announces their next State of Play, the Six One Indie Showcase blows Matt's mind, and much more! Releases: Coffee Talk Tokyo & Bubsy 4D

This week Eric goes under the sea, Matt drops the beat, and we're full of little news pieces, from Phasmophobia to Discord to Crimson Desert to Stellar Blade 2 to EA! Releases: Subnautica 2 & Dead as Disco

This week Matt puts you in check, Eric's in the mix, and we get a look at Summer Games Fest, Stranger Than Heaven, and...StarFox?! Releases: Gambonanza & Mixtape

This week we both dodge bullets, Xbox makes lots of changes, Eric gets clickbaited, gamers want their money back, Spiders says goodbye [grammatically correct], and a master takes his talents to a new franchise! This is also EPISODE 500 of THiRD SHiFT! Thanks to everyone who's been with us on this wild ride! Releases: SAROS & Sektori

With Eric drowning in his basement and Matt busy almost every single night, THiRD SHiFT needs its bacon saved! Wait, who's that at the door?!

This week Eric acts pragmatic, Matt gets replaced, Luna is shutting down, Meta is raising prices, Wild Arms 4 comes to PS5, we wonder about Armed Fantasia and Penny Blood, Xbox might shake things up with exclusivity and Game Pass, and Matt catches up on the Triple-i Initiative! (Also there's a flood!) Releases: PRAGMATA & REPLACED