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The gaming world is heating up! 🎮 In this episode of Good Playing With You , we dive into the latest rumors about the next-gen Xbox console that could be changing gaming forever. Will the PS6 even stack up? We also dive deep into Mafia: The Old Country — review scores are in, controversy is raging, and a growing boycott movement is making headlines. Is the newest Mafia game worth your cash or sho...

On this episode of "Good Playing With You," we react to all the games that were shown off at the   Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase like The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, Cronos: The New Dawn and more! We also dive into Battlefield 6! Do we think the upcoming multiplayer beta is worth checking out when it kicks off on August 7? Plus, Game Pass is...

On this episode of "Good Playing With You," we dive into the Battlefield 6 trailer, Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival surprise announcement and new Cronos: The New Dawn gameplay! We also share out takes on Microsoft's shocking decision to change The Outer World 2's price point from $80 to $70. Did gamers just get a huge win? Plus, Splitgate 2 gets unlaunched after poor feedb...

On this episode of "Good Playing With You," we discuss the incredible reviews for Nintendo's Donkey Kong Bananza. Do we think the praise should be THAT high? We also take a look at the absurd predictions swirling around Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto 6. The game is set to make a ludicrous amount of money soon after its release on May 26, 2026. Plus, are we excited for the new Mortal...

On this episode of "Good Playing With You," we decide whether Ghost of Yōtei is shaping up to be a game on our must-buy list when it drops on October 2.  We also dive into the new Resident Evil Requiem details, is this installment heading in the right direction? Plus, PS6 rumors are swirling, is there a real possibility this Sony system will drop in 2029?  Finally, Xbox Game Pass is under fire fro...

🎮 On this episode of Good Playing With You , we break down the top upcoming games of 2025 that have us hyped—including Hell Is Us , Borderlands 4 , Silent Hill f , Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles , and more. If you're looking for your next must-play title, this is the list to hear. 💥 We also dive into the massive shakeup at Xbox , including shocking Perfect Dark reboot news, game c...

On this episode of "Good Playing With You," we react to the incredible Death Stranding 2: On the Beach reviews and find out our early take on the game as we go hands on! We also dive into Microsoft and Meta's surprising 3S Xbox Branded VR headset, is it enough for us to want a device? Then, we break down Nintendo's latest snafu, this time involving a poor soul's Pokémon saves...

On this episode of "Good Playing With You," we react to the incredible Borderlands 4 previews and discuss whether the hype is truly justified. We also dive into Nintendo’s Donkey Kong Bananza Direct--could this signal a major comeback for the franchise? Then, we break down the latest details surrounding Microsoft’s next console. Is it just a gaming PC, or could it shift the console lands...

On this episode of  Good Playing With You , we break down one of the biggest launches in gaming history — the  Nintendo Switch 2 is smashing records , but did anyone see this coming? Next up,  MindsEye crashes hard  on release, plagued by performance issues and disappointing fans of its Rockstar-style ambition. What went so wrong with this so-called GTA rival? Then we dig into  Bloomberg’s bombshe...

The Xbox Games Showcase 2025 just dropped a ton of massive game reveals—and we’re breaking them ALL down! On this episode of Good Playing With You , we react to the biggest announcements including Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 , Outer Worlds 2 , Clockwork Revolution , The Blood of Dawnwalker , Cronos: The New Dawn , and more. Which game stole the show? Which ones made us cringe? And what final letter...

Sony just wrapped its June 2025 State of Play, and honestly? We're a bit mixed! In this episode of Good Playing With You, we react to every major reveal—including 007: First Light, Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls, Silent Hill f, Pragmata, Bloodstained: The Scarlet Engagement, and more. We break down each game, share our biggest surprises, and give the showcase an official report card grade. Plus:...

On this episode of "Good Playing With You," we sound off on the Elden Ring Nightreign reviews that are pouring in. Are they good enough for us to change our minds about the game? Plus, MindsEyes gets caught in a whirlwind conspiracy all spun up by the upcoming game's co-CEO. Then, EA cancels the highly anticipated Black Panther game in a stunning turn of events. Finally, Maulding det...

On this episode of "Good Playing With You," we react to Randy Pitchford's clueless comments about the next Borderlands entry being potentially $80. Is he totally alienating fans? Plus, Helldivers 2's latest update has Super Earth under fire, but is it enough for us to drop back into the mix of the chaotic shooter? Then, what's next for hit HBO series and Naughty Dog franchise...

On this episode of "Good Playing With You," we react to all the super-positive reviews for Doom: The Dark Ages. Are they convincing us to buy the new FPS game? Plus, GTA 6 may be delayed until 2026, but we could have a different Grand Theft Auto to look forward to in the near future! Then, Nintendo hits fans with another red flag about the Switch 2. Is it a total dealbreaker this time? Finally, Hi...

This week on Good Playing With You : We break down the jaw-dropping GTA 6 trailer and speculate wildly on what’s next. Then we react to those Xbox handheld leaks — is this a real console or just rebranded fluff? Plus, Destiny 2’s Edge of Fate sparks debate with Metroid-style mechanics and a controversial Star Wars crossover. Also: EA’s price freeze, Nintendo’s bold Switch 2 predictions, and Gears...

In this episode of Good Playing With You , we dive into Xbox’s massive price hike that’s rocking the gaming world—are console gamers ready to ditch Microsoft? 💸 We break down what this means for Xbox Series X, Game Pass, and controllers. Next up: Borderlands 4 gameplay leaks just dropped, and we’re reacting to its Destiny 2-style mechanics . Is this the glow-up fans wanted or a step backward? The...

On this episode of "Good Playing With You," we explain how we survived the Switch 2 preorder madness, but ultimately got our hands on one! Plus, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion remake totally overshadows the release of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, but is the New RPG still great? We go hands-on with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and give our verdict! Then, Ghost of Yōtei sets its release dat...

We react to the latest Marathon gameplay to hit the internet. What's our honest thoughts on Bungie's new shooter? Plus, the release of the Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion remake could be right around the corner--but do we really think it's happening so soon? Then, Maulding breaks down his entire Nintendo Switch 2 Experience where he played Mario Kart World & Donkey Kong Bananza. Finally...

On this episode of "Good Playing With You," we explain all the Switch 2 news that just keeps coming in. From the Switch 2 preorder hold to Doug Bowser's insane comments, get all the scoop you need right here! Plus, the Minecraft movie is a global smash hit, but are the audiences going too far with their "chicken jockey" antics? Then, Counter-Strike 2 crate market seems to b...

On this special episode of "Good Playing With You," we sound off on the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct that featured games like Mario Kart World, Donkey Kong Bananza, Kirby Air Riders, The Duskbloods and more! Plus, we do a Switch 2 spec breakdown, is the system checking enough boxes? Then, what is our take on the $80 game situation? Will the new Nintendo system be a day one purchase for us? G...

On this episode of "Good Playing With You," we dive into the latest Nintendo Direct that showed off tons of games like Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD remake, Pokemon Legends Z-A, Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream and more! Plus, Call of Duty: Warzone season 3 will usher in the return of beloved map, Verdansk--but will bots be ruining the party? Then, Grand Theft Auto 6...

On this episode of "Good Playing With You," we weigh in on Ubisoft's latest action game, Assassin's Creed: Shadows. Do we think it's worth picking up after seeing the reviews? Plus, Monster Hunter Wilds continues to be the game to play--especially on Steam! Then, the latest trailer for Ark: Survival Evolved has fans in a total uproar over its AI-like look. Finally, we react t...

On this episode of "Good Playing With You," we dive into that unexpected Xbox handheld that could be releasing later in 2025! Plus, we sound off on that moody Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 3 teaser. Find out why it's a bit of a surprise announcement! Then, Neil Druckmann stirs the pot with a major theme in Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet during a recent interview. Finally, Pokémo...

On this episode of "Good Playing With You," we take a look at Monster Hunter Wilds' huge success for Capcom. Is it still worth picking up if you aren't a hardcore fan? Plus, Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford lays into a fan who's being critical of the upcoming Borderlands 4 RPG game. Is Pitchford in the wrong? Then, major rumors for Call of Duty in 2026. Will it drop last gen? Is i...

On this episode of "Good Playing With You," we discuss a gang of reviews for Monster Hunter Wilds. What does our gut tell us about the game? Plus, Fable gets delayed until 2026. Is it trying to avoid the behemoth that is GTA 6? Then, Call of Duty admits that it actually DOES use AI for some of its assets on Steam. Finally, Jason Schreier spills the tea on the absolute state of games journalism. Hi...