Unknown Games Podcast
By UGP
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Welcome to the Unknown Games Podcast! While we're one of many video game podcasts, we have the unique perspective of bringing you news from Japan and our take on the gaming industry as experienced ex-pats. If you're into games but also a weeb, we've got you covered. We'll talk games, anime, and limited McDonald's burgers. New episodes every Friday JST!
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Really, What's So Scary About Horror Games?
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Nov 04, 2026 |
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Careful, Something's Out There! - Resident Evil, Silent Hill: Townfall, Control Resonant
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Oct 16, 2026 |
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Trails in the Sky 2nd Rides High, Destiny's Back, and TGS Hands-on Stranger than Heaven!
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Sep 28, 2026 |
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The One About a Wolverine, a Snake, and an Ocarina
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Sep 14, 2026 |
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Bonus Episode: What Are Our Life Goals for 2025?!
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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Catching Up: Marvel Rivals, Infinity Nikki, and Zenless Zone Zero!
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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We're Still a Gaming Podcast! Looking Back at 2024 in Games!
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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NEW VIBES: Live Voting for The Game Awards 2024
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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Testing, Testing, Can You Hear Us Now? Good!
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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5th Anniversary Special: Tokyo Game Show and Alex's Long Awaited Return
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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What a MESS! Risk of Rain 2 DLC: Seekers of the Storm
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Sep 06, 2024 |
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What's the Deal with Deadlock + Early GOTY Predictions!
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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Our Gamescom 2024 & Monster Hunter Wilds Special
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Aug 24, 2024 |
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Welcome Back Old Friends! Mecha Break, Monster Hunter: Wilds, + News!!
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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What Waaaaaas THAT State of Play PlayStation?!
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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Infinite Wealth & Palworld: Saying Goodbye to Legends
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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GOTY: Our Top 9 Games Played in 2023! What About that Cow?
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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New Year, New Cast! The Games of 2024!
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Jan 16, 2024 |
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Goodbye E3: You will be sucked! Remembering Our Top E3 Moments!
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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Get Off The Stage: Reviewing the Game Awards 2023
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Dec 12, 2023 |
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10 Years & 1 Kid Later, GTA 6 Trailer Finally Drops
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Place Your Bets! Let's Vote on The Game Awards 2023!
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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P in the Sky: Alan Wake 2 Specs, Fuji Q Japan, PS5 Slim BS
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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How Do We Eat, Cook, and Stay Healthy in Japan?
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Oct 24, 2023 |
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The Slim Edition: Lies of P, Sea of Stars, PS5 Slim News & More!
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Oct 17, 2023 |
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UGP Plays: SWORD ART ONLINE Last Recollection Demo!
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Oct 02, 2023 |
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Tokyo Game Show 2023: The UGP Report Card!
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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Spoiler Review: One Piece Live-Action Lands Every Punch!
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Sep 05, 2023 |
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RPG MADNESS! Baldur's Gate 3, Stray Gods, Sea of Stars! 2023 is Insane!
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Aug 22, 2023 |
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Final Fantasy 16 Spoiler Cast! The Final Verdict! Plus, Pokémon Worlds & EVO 23!
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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Take a Vacation Down Under to FFXIV Dawntrail! Plus, Armored Core 6 & Tekken 8 CNT!
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Aug 02, 2023 |
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Dreaming of Gardevoir: Pokémon Sleep Thoughts, Gundam Evolution shuts, Overwatch News!
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Jul 25, 2023 |
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What'cha Playing? AEW: Fight Forever, PowerWash Simulator Spongebob DLC, FF16 Talk!
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Jul 11, 2023 |
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She's Flawless: First 20 Hours of Final Fantasy XVI Mini-Review
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Jul 04, 2023 |
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Netflix ONE PIECE Reaction, Blue Protocol Launch, SF6 World Tour Mode Review!
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Jun 19, 2023 |
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Wipe! Rinse! Recap! Xbox Showcase, Summer Game Fest, Devolver Digital
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Jun 13, 2023 |
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Bingo Time! What's Going to Be at Summer Games Fest 2023?
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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Spiders! Snakes! Dragons! Our Thoughts on PlayStation Showcase May 2023!
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May 30, 2023 |
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Mario Movie Review, Tofu Burgers, Japanese Vacations, OH MY!
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May 17, 2023 |
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Blue Protocol Might Be The Next BIG MMO game! Closed Beta Thoughts
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Apr 04, 2023 |
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What's a Final Fantasy 16? Reacting to FFXVI New Info at PAX East 2023 Panel
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Mar 28, 2023 |
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I'm About The Fish: Persona 5: The Phantom X is a Mobile Title?! DEETS!~
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Mar 21, 2023 |
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Breadman? Bedman?: RE4 Remake Demo, Fortnite MEGA, FF7R PowerWash DLC
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Mar 14, 2023 |
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Bussin' on Blue Protocol: From Closed Beta to Benchmark Update!
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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Everything Announced at Pokémon Presents 2023: DLC, Pokemon TCG Classic, Sleep!
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Mar 02, 2023 |
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We Hope Shia's Doing Ok: Metal Gear Rising & Apex Legends Anniversary Special!
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Feb 23, 2023 |
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What's Good? February Game Releases
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Feb 03, 2023 |
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Baby! Baby! Baby! Baby! Persona 3 Portable is Here...Again!
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Jan 26, 2023 |
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You'll NEVER Want Another Console After the Steam Deck
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Jan 19, 2023 |
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Spoiler Cast | One Piece Film: RED is a True Must-Watch for Fans!
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Jan 05, 2023 |
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You Already Know: Game of the Year 2022 Special
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Dec 22, 2022 |
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Our Final Thoughts: The Game Awards 2022
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Dec 15, 2022 |
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Final Thoughts on Pokémon SV and Sonic Frontiers
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Dec 11, 2022 |
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The Beginner's Guide to IRL Streaming
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Dec 01, 2022 |
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Voting LIVE for The Game Awards 2022 *GOTY*
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Nov 26, 2022 |
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We're Back! Season 5 of the UGPcast!
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Nov 05, 2022 |
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What to Expect from Tokyo Game Show 2022!
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Sep 17, 2022 |
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What's a Mildom, and Why's the PS5's Price Increasing?
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Sep 01, 2022 |
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Did You Say, Seaman: Dragon Ball Enters The Fortnite Metaverse
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Aug 25, 2022 |
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The Cat is Out: Stray Review + Apex Legends S14 Impressions
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Aug 20, 2022 |
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If You Like Feet: Stray, Evo 2022, Pokémon News
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Aug 12, 2022 |
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Alex Visits Super Nintendo World + Japan Travel Tips
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Aug 04, 2022 |
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Stranger Cups: Stranger of Paradise + Cuphead DLC Reviews
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Jul 28, 2022 |
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What's With All the B-Tier JRPG's?
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Jul 14, 2022 |
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Have a Beverage, Start a Fire
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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The Triple Zack Attack: FFVII Rebirth, Reunion, Ever Crisis
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Jun 30, 2022 |
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REVIEW: The Xbox + Bethesda Showcase (6/12/22)
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Jun 19, 2022 |
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Better Late Than Never, Recapping State of Play
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Jun 14, 2022 |
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Did We Get It Right: PlayStation State of Play (6/2/22)
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Jun 05, 2022 |
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Is Palworld the REAL Pokémon Game We Want?
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May 29, 2022 |
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What's New(Castle)?: Apex Legends S13 Thoughts
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May 23, 2022 |
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When Will Final Fantasy 16 RELEASE?!!
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May 15, 2022 |
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Spoiler Cast: ELDEN RING, The Elden Lords Assemble
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May 08, 2022 |
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Stay Gold: Breaking Down Japan's Golden Week
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May 01, 2022 |
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Jack It Up: Vampire Survivors and Babylon's Fall
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Apr 22, 2022 |
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Kingdom Hearts 4 Reveal: BELIEVE IT!
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Apr 17, 2022 |
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How Much is a Classic Really Worth? + Tiny Tina's/Chrono Cross Talk!
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Apr 10, 2022 |
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Open Your Closet: The Closing Shift & Strangers of Paradise
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Apr 01, 2022 |
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Time Trippin': Stranger of Paradise Initial Thoughts, Elden Ring, State of Play News
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Mar 18, 2022 |
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Two Fingers Up: Elden Ring Thoughts, Pokémon Scarlet/Violet, Persona & NieR Anniv. News
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Mar 05, 2022 |
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Juicy Hands: Street Fighter 6 + Fast Food Talk (KING YETI)
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Feb 25, 2022 |
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Too Hot 4 U: Xenoblade Chronicles 3, Chrono Cross + MORE Nintendo Direct 2.9.22 News!
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Feb 19, 2022 |
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Our Hero Ehe is Back: The State of Apex Legends in 2022
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Feb 13, 2022 |
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Podcasting From a Cave: Pokémon Legends: Arceus Impressions
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Feb 04, 2022 |
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Microsoft, Activision Blizzard, and ALL That Money
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Jan 27, 2022 |
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Don't Hold It In: Our Most Anticipated Games of 2022
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Jan 20, 2022 |
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Our 2022 New Year's Resolutions in 4K & 144hz
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Jan 06, 2022 |
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A UGP Christmas Story
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Dec 24, 2021 |
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Are Ya Winning: The Game Awards 2021 Recap!
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Hot Takes: Chrono Cross x Another Eden, Baiken Trailer + News!
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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The Easy Ride: Voting on The Video Game Awards 2021 Nominees!
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Dec 03, 2021 |
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Praise Fat Pikachu: Diamond & Pearl Remakes, Naruto x Fortnite, Project L!
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Nov 25, 2021 |
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Dev Interview: Why Hasn't Sony Remade Ape Escape?
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Nov 18, 2021 |
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Don't Go To Sleep: The Elden Ring is Almost Here!
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Nov 13, 2021 |
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Stop It: Power Creep in Yo Games! Apex Legends S11 + Star Ocean: The Divine Force
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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Does God of War PC Change the Future of Console Exclusives?
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Oct 28, 2021 |
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How Do Foreigners Celebrate Halloween in Japan?
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Oct 21, 2021 |
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Battlefield 2042 Beta, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, Smash Bros. Retrospective
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Oct 15, 2021 |
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Back in the Grave: Tokyo Game Show '21 Epic Recap
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Oct 08, 2021 |
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The Resurrection: Nintendo Direct 9.24 Recap
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Oct 03, 2021 |
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The Ehe Era, Baby!!! - PlayStation Showcase Talk + TGS21 Hype
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Sep 25, 2021 |
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The BIG 100: Answering Your Questions!
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Sep 17, 2021 |
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UGP 99: TGS 21, Twitch VS. YouTube Gaming, Super Monkey Ball
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Sep 10, 2021 |
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98° of Pokémon Arceus, Tales of Arise, QuakeCon
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Aug 29, 2021 |
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Tons of Games: Naraka Bladepoint, Death's Door, Splitgate + More!
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Aug 20, 2021 |
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The Japan Life Update: Arcade Stories, Crime, & the Resale Market
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Aug 14, 2021 |
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Smile, It's a New PS5 SSD Upgrade!
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Aug 05, 2021 |
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Born Again: The Olympics! Apex Legends S10! Dead Space Remake!
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Jul 31, 2021 |
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Save Our Souls: Steam Deck & Gundam Evolution
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Jul 23, 2021 |
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The Switch OLED, A New Hope
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Jul 15, 2021 |
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Paging Kojima: Apex/Titanfall Hackers + Ghost of Tsushima
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Jul 08, 2021 |
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For the Kids: The JRPG News Update feat. Mana, Trials, FF9!
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Jul 01, 2021 |
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The Guilty Gear Strive Parade + Five Dates
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Jun 25, 2021 |
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The Thicc E3 2021 Recap! Who really won this year?
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Jun 17, 2021 |
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BINGO: Our CRAZY Pre-E3 2021 Predictions!
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Jun 10, 2021 |
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Horizon Forbidden West, Dragon Quest & Sonic the Hedgehog Anniversary Recap
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Jun 03, 2021 |
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Blow in the Disk: The Best Console Generations
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May 27, 2021 |
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All Switched Up: When's the Next Nintendo Switch?
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May 20, 2021 |
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Apex Legends Legacy: Arenas & Valkyrie Change Everything!
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May 13, 2021 |
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You're Muted: Phasmophobia VR + Golden Week Game Picks
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May 06, 2021 |
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NieR Replicant Ver. 122..., Apex Legacy, and News!
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Apr 30, 2021 |
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Reunited: Resident Evil Village, NEO: TWEWY, FFVIIR INTERmission DLC
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Apr 22, 2021 |
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Pre-Tokyo Game Show '21: TGS Hype and Space Jam?!
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Apr 08, 2021 |
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Give Up Your Dreams: Microsoft to Buy Discord?
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Apr 01, 2021 |
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Sneeze: Little Nightmares 2, Square-Enix Presents, Sony Acquires EVO
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Mar 26, 2021 |
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Special Ep: So You Want to Move to Japan?
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Mar 19, 2021 |
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Yakuza 7, The Medium, Tales of Arise News!
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Mar 12, 2021 |
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25 Til We're Dead: Pokémon Remakes & FF7R Intergrade
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Mar 04, 2021 |
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I Gotcha, Dattebayo: Nintendo Direct & Fighting Game News
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Feb 25, 2021 |
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So Long, So Strong: Earthquakes, Kingdom Hearts PC, Guilty Gear Strive
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Feb 19, 2021 |
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Get on It: Apex Legends S8 + FF14 Endwalker News
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Feb 11, 2021 |
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American Pie: The Legendary 1k Cheese Pizza
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Feb 04, 2021 |
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All In: UGP Gone Wild
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Jan 29, 2021 |
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That's a Sin: Stardew Valley, Cyberpunk 2077, and Double Dipping Sushi
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Jan 22, 2021 |
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OFF the Cups: POG Champ, MH Rise, Japan's Crazy Sandwiches
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Jan 14, 2021 |
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Our Prophet Shia: UGP Plans for 2021
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Jan 07, 2021 |
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What's that Motion: Game of the Year 2020
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Dec 31, 2020 |
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Processing: Best Gaming News of 2020
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Dec 24, 2020 |
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About that Life: Cyberpunk 2077 & Game Award Surprises
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Dec 17, 2020 |
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We Voted: The Game Awards 2020
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Dec 10, 2020 |
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Can You Ray Trace: The Pathless, JRPG's, Super Nintendo World
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Dec 03, 2020 |
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Holiday Bonus: Is Buying Twitch Affiliate Status Fair?
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Nov 26, 2020 |
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The Failure Chicken: A Thanksgiving Special
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Nov 26, 2020 |
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We're Too Small: Capcom Data Leak, Next-Gen Launches, Apex Legends S7
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Nov 19, 2020 |
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We're Super Hot: What about VR?
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Nov 13, 2020 |
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Thicc Power Levels: Is Game Crunch Inevitable?
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Nov 06, 2020 |
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Ghost Insurance: Hollow Knight, Phasmophobia, Demon Slayer
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Oct 29, 2020 |
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Live from Twitch: Phasmophobia, New PS5 UI, Fixing Online Ranking
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Oct 22, 2020 |
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Ba Dum Tss! - Among Us, PS5 Teardown, and Cheeseburgers
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Oct 15, 2020 |
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Press X to Waifu: Is Genshin Impact Worth Your Time?
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Oct 09, 2020 |
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Tokyo Game Show Recap: NieR, Hyrule Warriors, Monster Hunter Rise!
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Oct 02, 2020 |
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Ahoooooy: Behind the VTuber Craze
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Sep 25, 2020 |
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The Deal Breaker: Xbox Series S
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Sep 18, 2020 |
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Overrated Quacks: Undertale, RTX 30 Series, Spellbreak + Minorities in Anime
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Sep 11, 2020 |
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Hidden Gems: Japanese Arcades, Ghost of Tsushima, Vtuber 101
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Sep 04, 2020 |
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Big Money, Fast Cars: Alien Isolation, Epic's Fortnite Propaganda, DC Fandome
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Aug 28, 2020 |
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Dichotomy: Fortnite App Ban + Apex Season 6 Hype
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Aug 21, 2020 |
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Don't Move: A PSA for Moving in Japan
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Aug 14, 2020 |
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Evil Lawyer G: Fall Guys + Gulity Gear Strive, Tekken 7, Soul Calibur 6 News
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Aug 07, 2020 |
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The Truth Bullet: Xbox July Showcase, Death Come True, Shin Megami Tensei 5 & Nocturne News
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Jul 31, 2020 |
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Missed Connections: Game Reviews vs. Public Opinion + Capcom IP Revival Wishes
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Jul 24, 2020 |
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The Secret Webs: Erica, CrossCode, Localization in Gaming + the News!
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Jul 17, 2020 |
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Stay Thirsty: Are Games Worth $69? + Last of Us 2, Hyper Scape, Ys: Memories of Celceta
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Jul 10, 2020 |
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Crunch Into It: Steam Summer Sale, Marvel's Avengers, New Game Plus Recap + New Limited Burgers
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Jul 03, 2020 |
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"D" for Defense: Last of Us 2, New Pokemon Snap, EA Play Recap + Apex Stories
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Jun 26, 2020 |
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It's Really Good: Persona 4 Golden + PS5 Unveiling/w Predictions
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Jun 19, 2020 |
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Double Dip Your Chickens: Trials of Mana, Game Gear Micro, A Plague Tale + Culture Shock Tales
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Jun 12, 2020 |
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Break Our Limits: PS5 Speculation, AI: The Somnium Files, Love Plus Every
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Jun 05, 2020 |
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Somethings in the Closet XX: Amazon's Crucible, Phantom Breaker BG, Jet Girls Return!?
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May 29, 2020 |
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The 555 Special: Unreal 5 Reveal, Apex Legends Season 5 + PS5 talk & Japan Life!
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May 22, 2020 |
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Red Bull, Monkey Balls, and Voices: Inside Xbox + The Vtuber Debate!
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May 15, 2020 |
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Just Wanna Dance: FFVII Remake + Apex Legends
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May 08, 2020 |
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Welcome to the Cookout: Blue Protocol Beta Hands-on Impressions
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May 01, 2020 |
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Pop Pop, We're Thirty! FFVII: Remake, Persona 5: Scramble + Fun Gaming News
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Apr 24, 2020 |
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[Bonus DROPS] Valorant Beta Insights & DualSense Delights
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Apr 17, 2020 |
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The Promised Reunion: DOOM Eternal, Valorant, FF7 Remake Launch Hype, Last of Us 2 News
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Apr 10, 2020 |
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Just Buy A Switch: Nintendo Direct Mini, Bravely Default 2, Nier Anniversary News, Stories from Apex
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Apr 03, 2020 |
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Dude, There's Double Air Dash: A little DOOM Eternal, Code Vein, DJ Max, Darling in the FRANXX, and PS5 News
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Mar 27, 2020 |
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Go For Broke or Wash Your Hands: COD Warzone, E3 Cancelled, Horizon Zero Dawn PC + Nier News
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Mar 20, 2020 |
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Stay Home: Let's Play the Final Fantasy 7 Remake Demo, Finally!
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Mar 13, 2020 |
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The Long Cast: Struggle to the Top- Nioh 2, Transistor, Japan Life
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Mar 06, 2020 |
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Peer Pressure, Just Do It: Mayo Gear Sessions!
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Feb 28, 2020 |
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We Can't English: Metal Gear Rising, Sonic Movie, Apex, Japanese Fast Food, and Too Many Remakes!
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Feb 21, 2020 |
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Old Enough to Drink: Katana ZERO, Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE, FF7 Skytree Event + Kingdom Hearts News!
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Feb 14, 2020 |
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What's Old is New: Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Encore, New FF7 Remake Trailer, Winter Anime!
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Feb 07, 2020 |
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Apex Season 4, Evo Japan, Ryza + Ghost in the Shell News!
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Jan 30, 2020 |
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We're Happy to See You: Kandagawa Jet Girls, Apex Soirée, Japan Nightlife
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Jan 23, 2020 |
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Blaze Up & Cream Pies: Apex Soirée, Pokemon Direct, EVO Japan, Japanese Fast Food
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Jan 17, 2020 |
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Happy New Year: The Xenosaga Special + CES 2020 News
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Jan 09, 2020 |
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Smell of the Podcast: Guilty Gear Strive, Borderlands 3, FF7 Remake
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Jan 03, 2020 |
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Memories Are What Was 2019: A Year in Review
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Dec 27, 2019 |
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Freshest Podcast of the Year: Game Awards, Xbox Series X, FF7: Crisis Core + More Ryza!
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Dec 19, 2019 |
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We've Been Blessed: Artist Interview, PlayStation Memories & FF7 Love
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Dec 12, 2019 |
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The Problem with The Game Awards, JRPG's & KFC Japan
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Dec 06, 2019 |
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2 Girls 1 Bike: Thanksgiving Edition
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Nov 27, 2019 |
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Walking Simulator 2019: Death Stranding, Pokemon, and the end of an era
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Nov 21, 2019 |
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Best Games of the Decade + Persona 5: Royal, Apex Duos, Atelier Ryza DLC & Our STEAM Libraries
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Nov 15, 2019 |
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Sugar and Rainbows: Overwatch 2, Diablo IV, Persona 5 Royal, Apex Duos + More!
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Nov 08, 2019 |
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Twitch vs. Mixer, SAO: Alicization + Alex is Back!
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Nov 01, 2019 |
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Astral Chain, Kill la Kill, and Riot's 10th Anniversary
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Oct 25, 2019 |
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Bonus Cast: PS5 and Blizzard News
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Oct 19, 2019 |
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Backlog in Space
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Oct 16, 2019 |
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Apex Season 3, Code Vein, and Xenosaga!?
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Oct 10, 2019 |
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Too Many Games + Kandagawa Jet Girls!
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Oct 10, 2019 |
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New Beginnings + TGS'19 Recap
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Oct 06, 2019 |
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Unknown Games Podcast (Trailer)
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Oct 05, 2019 |