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Dec 11, 2020 • 60min

New Mass Effect Revealed at The Game Awards - Ep. 212

Thank you to LogitechG for sponsoring this episode of What's Good Games! Go to http://logitechg.com to get your own Lightspeed Wireless RGB Gaming Headset today!Andrea, Britt, and Riana give their post Game Awards 2020 thoughts on all the reveals including the New Mass Effect teaser trailer, Dragon Age new details, The Callisto Protocol, Vin Diesel in Ark 2, the return of Perfect Dark and so much more.Thank you to our Patreon Producers: ·        Chewy’s Godson·        Califorunicated·        Justin Foshee·        Punkdefied·        Faris Attieh·        Mohammed Mohammed·        Marcus Brown·        Alex RigopulosSupport What’s Good Games on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/whatsgoodgamesDiscuss the podcast on our social channels!http://www.facebook.com/whatsgoodgameshttp://www.twitter.com/whatsgood_gameshttp://www.youtube.com/whatsgoodgamesJoin the community page!https://www.facebook.com/groups/whatsgoodgames/Timestamps: :53 Welcome to the show!6:43 Sephiroth is coming to Smash!9:53 Mass Effect’s teaser trailer13:04 Dragon Age 4’s new look18:10 Perfect Dark revealed!19:03 Back 4 Blood22:00 The Callisto Protocol24:31 Disco Elysium24:12 Overcooked’s new chef25:32 CoD: Black Ops Warzone’s new trailer31:19 Ark 2 announced34:13 Fall Guys Season 337:58 Among Us has a new map40:30 Master Chief coming to Fortnite42:34 Yakuza games coming to Game Pass44:18 It Takes Two46:32 Musical acts49:14 Open Roads50:35 Tchia52:29 Tell Me Why55:14 Brief Cyberpunk 2077 thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 4, 2020 • 1h 12min

Fortnite Galactus Event Breaks Record - Ep. 211

This week we're chatting about the new Nintendo Switch update, Fortnite's recording breaking Galactus event which also brought rumors of Kratos, and a study about players who use inverted controls. In hands-on Britt chats about her time exploring Immortals Fenyx Rising, Andrea is still in the thick of Assassin's Creed Valhalla, and Steimer finished Spider-Man: Miles Morales but also started watching Schitt's Creek. We also chat about the His Dark Materials series on HBO and is Andrea burned out on Cyberpunk 2077 marketing ads?Thank you to our Patreon Producers: ·        Chewy’s Godson·        Califorunicated·        Justin Foshee·        Punkdefied·        Faris Attieh·        Mohammed Mohammed·        Marcus Brown·        Alex RigopulosSupport What’s Good Games on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/whatsgoodgamesDiscuss the podcast on our social channels!http://www.facebook.com/whatsgoodgameshttp://www.twitter.com/whatsgood_gameshttp://www.youtube.com/whatsgoodgamesJoin the community page!https://www.facebook.com/groups/whatsgoodgames/Timestamps: Segment One: News6:08 Nintendo Switch got a new update12:00 Xbox got a new OS update18:51 Fortnite’s Galactus Event was HUGE21:30 Is Kratos in the next Fortnite crossover?!25:39 Why do gamers use inverted controls?34:35 Games coming to subscription services  Segment Two: Hands-On37:25Immortals Fenyx Rising49:58 AC Valhalla56:58 Steimer finished Miles Morales 59:15 His Dark Materials Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 30, 2020 • 1h

Super Nintendo World Opening Date - Ep. 210

On the final WGG Live of 2020, Andrea and Britt chat about the review scores for Immortals Fenyx Rising, the upcoming opening of Super Nintendo World theme park, and they discuss the importance of review scores when making purchases decisions.Support What’s Good Games on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/whatsgoodgamesDiscuss the podcast on our social channels!http://www.facebook.com/whatsgoodgameshttp://www.twitter.com/whatsgood_gameshttp://www.youtube.com/whatsgoodgamesJoin the community page!https://www.facebook.com/groups/whatsgoodgames/Timestamps:7:20 Immortals Fenyx Rising reviews are out! 14:07 Japan’s Super Nintendo World theme park has an official opening20:40 PS5 users are getting banned24:00 Baldur’s Gate 3 developer comments on early access save game data29:11 ICYMI34:48 What moments from WGG Live have you enjoyed the most? -nxthxniel40:14 Is Ubisoft just an “average” publisher of “average” games? -Ricky Rich53:33 Would you play Horizon Forbidden West or Breath of the Wild 2 first? -DannyJasin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 27, 2020 • 1h 32min

Xbox Coming to Smart TVs Within a Year? - Ep. 209

Thank you to MeUndies and GameStop for sponsoring this episode of What's Good Games!Go to http://meundies.com/wgg to get 15% off your first order and free shipping!Get all the details about GameStop’s ‘Shop in Easy Mode’ service, visit www.gamestop.com/shopineasymodeThis week the crew is chatting about if Xbox will come to smart TVs, Cyberpunk 2077 is probably going to a long game, and the Tomb Raider franchise is back. In hands-on Steimer finished catching all the Bugsnax, Britt has been hack and slashing her way through Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, and Andrea is up Schitt's Creek. Lastly they reminisce about Black Friday scores and favorite Thanksgiving memories.Thank you to our Patreon Producers:·        Chewy’s Godson·        Califorunicated·        Justin Foshee·        Punkdefied·        Faris Attieh·        Mohammed Mohammed·        Marcus Brown·        Alex Rigopulos·        David IacolucciSupport What’s Good Games on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/whatsgoodgamesDiscuss the podcast on our social channels!http://www.facebook.com/whatsgoodgameshttp://www.twitter.com/whatsgood_gameshttp://www.youtube.com/whatsgoodgamesJoin the community page!https://www.facebook.com/groups/whatsgoodgames/Timestamps: Segment One: News:01 Welcome to the show!4:27 Xbox could be an app on our TVs soon14:58 Over 175 hours to finish Cyberpunk 2077?!18:50 Lara Croft is back in a mobile game23:33 Five Nights at Freddy’s movie has a script27:43 Fornite’s monthly subscription31:43 RDR2 Online is going to be a standaloneSegment Two: Hands-On37:12 Bugsnax40:41 Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity49:27 Destiny 252:49 Schitt’s CreekSegment Three: Patreon Produced Segment1:07:07 Welcome back!1:11:11 Let’s talk about Thanksgiving! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 23, 2020 • 1h 1min

Cyberpunk 2077 Copies Leaked - Ep. 208

On WGG Live for 11/23/2020 Andrea and Britt are joined by Jeff Cannata to chat about Cyberpunk discs out in the wild, HBO's The Last of Us TV adaptation, new info from the Capcom leak, and more!Follow Jeff on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/jeffcannata Watch The Dungeon Run on Caffeine at: http://www.caffeine.tv/thedungeonrun Learn about donating your gaming items to military members in need by visiting the Stack-Up website at: https://www.stackup.org/alternative-supportSupport What’s Good Games on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/whatsgoodgamesDiscuss the podcast on our social channels!http://www.facebook.com/whatsgoodgameshttp://www.twitter.com/whatsgood_gameshttp://www.youtube.com/whatsgoodgamesJoin the community page!https://www.facebook.com/groups/whatsgoodgames/Timestamps:6:50 Cyberpunk 2077 early copies are in the wild11:15 The Last of Us gets series order from Netflix17:15 Valve developers have lost ban power22:12 Update to the Capcom leak29:40 Super Mario Bros. 3 copy sells for $156k33:07 Ubisoft announces Sixth Guardian Program38:02 What’s the hype around digital? -Boomer179247:42 Let’s talk to Jeff! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 20, 2020 • 2h 6min

Game Awards 2020 Nominations - Ep. 207

Thank you to Bespoke Post, GameStop, and Hello Fresh for sponsoring this episode of What’s Good Games.Go to http://hellofresh.com/whatsgood90 and use code whatsgood90 to get $90 off including free shipping!Go to https://bspk.me/2XjK7tw and enter the code WGG at checkout to get 20% off your first monthly box!See all of GameStop’s Black Friday deals here: http://www.gamestop.com/blackfridayThe Game Awards 2020 nominees have been revealed and the crew is giving their thoughts, plus they chat Embracer Group's giant acquisition, Apple finally drops their platform fees, and Xbox speaks yet again about Bethesda's exclusivity. In hands-on Steimer and Britt are both playing Yakuza Like a Dragon, Britt has finished Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War's campaign while Andrea is knee-deep in her viking fantasy in Assassin's Creed: Valhalla.*Yakuza Like a Dragon provided by Xbox*Assassin's Creed: Valhalla provided by Ubisoft*Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War provided by ActivisionThank you to our Patreon Producers: ·        Chewy’s Godson·        Califorunicated·        Justin Foshee·        Punkdefied·        Faris Attieh·        Mohammed Mohammed·        Marcus Brown·        Alex Rigopulos·        David IacolucciSupport What’s Good Games on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/whatsgoodgamesDiscuss the podcast on our social channels!http://www.facebook.com/whatsgoodgameshttp://www.twitter.com/whatsgood_gameshttp://www.youtube.com/whatsgoodgamesJoin the community page!https://www.facebook.com/groups/whatsgoodgames/Timestamps: Segment One: News:45 Welcome to the show!4:38 The Game Awards nominees have been announced36:40 THQ’s parent company has purchased 13 more studios42:25 Microsoft wants Bethesda games first or best on Xbox platforms51:45 Apple has halving app store fees56:09 Animal Crossing’s big winter update1:05:21 Friend Alanah Pearce has a new gig!1:06:09 New Monster Hunter trailer1:06:44 Cyberpunk 2077’s latest gameplay1:06:52 Pokémon Go add Gen 6 Pokemon1:07:05 AC: Valhalla has sold VERY well1:07:35 IO Interactive has announced something!Segment Two: Hands-On1:16:22Yakuza Like a Dragon1:28:05 Assassin’s Creed Valhalla1:48:19 Spider-Man: Miles Morales1:52:01 Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 16, 2020 • 58min

Xbox Series X Sets Record - Ep. 206

On WGG Live for 11/16/2020 Andrea and Britt are joined by Mario Rivera from DualShockers to chat Xbox Series X/S having the biggest Xbox launch ever, AbleGamers gets gifted $1M from Twitch, and a Capcom hacker attack leaks Resident Evil Village release window. Watch DualShockers on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/dualshockers Follow Mario on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/thatmarioriveraSupport What’s Good Games on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/whatsgoodgamesDiscuss the podcast on our social channels!http://www.facebook.com/whatsgoodgameshttp://www.twitter.com/whatsgood_gameshttp://www.youtube.com/whatsgoodgamesJoin the community page!https://www.facebook.com/groups/whatsgoodgames/Timestamps::15 Welcome to the show!4:45Twitch donates $1 million to AbleGamers9:18 Xbox Series X/S was the biggest Xbox launch ever17:47 Resident Evil leaks in massive Capcom attack27:17 Japan gets a FFVII escape room and we’re jealous ☹ 30:47 Ghost of Tsushima has set a record!33:45 Deathloop has a new release date34:15 US Gamer budget cuts has resulted in layoffs39:50 I just finished Resident Evil 2 remake. What next? -Ian46:40 I’m worried AC: Valhalla will be too dark in tone. -Jennifer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 13, 2020 • 1h 12min

Alanah Pearce is Here for Console Launch Week - Ep. 205

Alanah Pearce joins Andrea and Steimer while Britt's away working on a secret project. They chat about the new generation launch, Twitch's response to DMCA takedowns, and an update on the Apple vs. Epic Games lawsuit. Alanah chats about her time with FUSER and Watch Dogs Legion, Steimer is catching Bugsnax and playing minigames in Yakuza Like a Dragon, and Andrea is just getting started in Assassin's Creed Valhalla.Follow Alanah on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/charalanahzardFollow Alanah on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/charalanahzardSubscribe on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/charalanahzard*Watch Dogs Legions and Assassin's Creed: Valhalla promotional copies provided by Ubisoft*FUSER promotional copies provided by NC Soft*Yakuza Like a Dragon promotional copies provided by Xbox*Bugsnax promotional copies provided by popagenda & Young HorsesThank you to this month's Patreon Producers:Chewy's GodsonAlex RigopulosFaris AttiehMohammed MohammedMarcus BrownPunkdefiedCalifournicatedJustin FosheeDavid IacolucciTimestamps:1:30 - Alanah chats about leaving Rooster Teeth7:10 - Headlines begin7:25 - PS5 resolution doe not support 1440p11:25 - Apple vs. Epic Games lawsuit update16:15 - Take-Two buys Codemasters for almost $1B20:14 - Twitch apologizes for DMCA policy31:00 - Alanah has been playing FUSER39:23 - Steimer is delighted by Bugsnax45:00 - Andrea is just getting started in Assassin's Creed: Valhalla49:28 - Alanah is recruiting everyone in Watch Dogs Legion55:21 - Steimer dabbled in Yakuza: Like a Dragon and it pleasantly surprised her!1:08:33 - Alanah is "pretty excited" about Cyberpunk 2077Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/2rAcJvFSupport us on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/whatsgoodgamesWant audio only? http://whatsgoodgames.com/podcast/Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/whatsgoodgamesFollow on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/whatsgood_gamesFollow on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/whatsgoodgamesFollow on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/whatsgoodgamesOur discord channel: http://discord.gg/whatsgoodgamesFollow on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/whatsgoodgamesofficialOur website: http://www.whatsgoodgames.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 9, 2020 • 1h 8min

Mass Effect: Legendary Edition is REAL! - Ep. 204

On WGG Live for 11/9/2020 Kayla Jouet, PR Coordinator at Uppercut, joins Andrea and Britt to chat about the incoming reviews for Bugsnax and Assasin's Creed Valhalla, AND MASS EFFECT LEGENDARY EDITION IS REAL! We talk about what we’d like to see from the newly announced Mass Effect as well. Kayla talks about her time at Uppercut and why their voice is so important.Follow Kayla on Twitter: https://twitter.com/oakaylaFollow Uppercut on Twitter: https://twitter.com/uppercutcrithttps://uppercutcrit.com/Support What’s Good Games on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/whatsgoodgamesDiscuss the podcast on our social channels!http://www.facebook.com/whatsgoodgameshttp://www.twitter.com/whatsgood_gameshttp://www.youtube.com/whatsgoodgamesJoin the community page!https://www.facebook.com/groups/whatsgoodgames/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 6, 2020 • 1h 38min

PS5 vs. Xbox Series X - Ep. 203

The next-gen console showdown is HERE! We compare PS5 head-to-head with Xbox Series X and in our initial hands-on, plus Steimer and Andrea have played Spider-Man: Miles Morales and Britt gushes over Yakuza: Like a Dragon just like we all knew she would! (More details on next-gen games including Assassin's Creed: Valhalla, Bugsnax, and more will be happening next week.)*PS5 provided by Sony Interactive Entertainment *Xbox Series X provided by Xbox *Spider-Man: Miles Morales provided by Sony Interactive Entertainment*Yakuza: Like a Dragon provided by Xbox and SEGA of AmericaThank you to our Patreon Producers: ·        Chewy’s Godson·        Califorunicated·        Justin Foshee·        Punkdefied·        Faris Attieh·        Mohammed Mohammed·        Marcus Brown·        Alex Rigopulos·        David IacolucciSupport What’s Good Games on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/whatsgoodgamesDiscuss the podcast on our social channels!http://www.facebook.com/whatsgoodgameshttp://www.twitter.com/whatsgood_gameshttp://www.youtube.com/whatsgoodgamesJoin the community page!https://www.facebook.com/groups/whatsgoodgames/Timestamps: Segment One: News:46 Welcome to the show!5:55 Our PS5 and Xbox Series X impressions6:30 Console size comparison9:17 Setting up the consoles20:00 DualSense/XBX controller hands-on31:10 Did we get the new console giddiness? 37:35 Console loading timesSegment Two: Hands-On49:50 Spider-Man: Miles Morales1:13:05 Yakuza: Like a Dragon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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