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Thanks to Squarespace for sponsoring the video. If you want to set up your own website (and get a discount while doing it), hit this link for more info: http://www.squarespace.com/skillup -- Big show this week! First up we're joined by Tamoor Hussain of Gamespot and Gene Park of The Washington Post for a deep dive discussion into Final Fantasy VII Rebirth (spoiler free). We all love it to different degrees, but some pacing and story issues threw a few of us. We also spent some time comparing...

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Thanks to Squarespace for sponsoring the video. If you want to set up your own website (and get a discount while doing it), hit this link for more info: http://www.squarespace.com/skillup -- FPS Exclusive! Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase exclusively at https://drinkag1.com/friends Thanks to AG1 for sponsoring FPS. -- Thanks to our friends Incogni for sponsoring this episode! Use code FRIENDSPERSECOND at the link below...

Thanks to Squarespace for sponsoring the video. If you want to set up your own website (and get a discount while doing it), hit this link for more info: http://www.squarespace.com/skillup -- FPS Exclusive! Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase exclusively at https://drinkag1.com/friends Thanks to AG1 for sponsoring FPS. -- Welcome to the FPS Podcast! It's the day after The Game Awards (well, it was when we recorded this)!...

Welcome to the FPS Podcast. This week we're joined by Nick Calandra and Yahtzee Croshaw, formerly of The Escapist but now going independent. Their new venture is called Second Wind, and we really encourage everyone to check it out and support it if you can:  Second Wind Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SecondWindGroup/posts Second Wind YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SecondWindGroup Timestamps: 00:00 Jirard Update 02:16 General Catch-Up / Updates 10:49 Game Awards Nominees 42:48 Interview...

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#FriendsPerSecond #Podcast #Cyberpunk2077 -- Timestamps 00:00:00 Intro 00:06:29 Gamescom 00:31:45 Re-releases (Red Ded & MGS) 00:50:03 User question - Coop games 00:57:18 Charles Martinet 01:14:29 User question - backlogs 01:23:46 Wayfinder 01:29:43 Immortals of Aveum 01:42:22 Lords of the Fallen 01:45:23 Space Marine 2 01:49:30 Cygni 01:52:20 Way Back Let's meet our hosts: - Jake Baldino (aka the Before You Buy Guy) is pretty much the most watched reviewer on YouTube across both...

Baldur's Gate III is now one of the highest rated games of all time on Metacritic, and we think it deserves every damn point (and then some).  -- Thanks to Liquid I.V. for sponsoring this episode! Head to https://www.liquidiv.com/ and use code ‘Friends’ to get 20% off anything when you order. -- Timestamps: Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 10:16 Baldur's Gate 3 43:42 GOTY Half Year Discussion 01:07:30 Interview Block with Airship Games 01:53:00 Liquid I.V. (Ad) 01:56:24 User Question 02:05:00 What...

Swen Vincke, boss of Larian studios, joins us to talk about the release of what may well be the biggest RPG of 2023.  -- Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 08:36 Lucy and Jirard’s experience at SDCC 25:05 Swen Vincke from Larian for Baldur’s Gate 3! 01:03:25 News and Updates O1:29:09 New Releases 01:56:12 User Question 02:06:46 This Week in The Way Back 02:13:44 Wrap Up -- #FriendsPerSecond #Podcast #Gollum -- Let's meet our hosts: - Jake Baldino (aka the Before You Buy Guy) is pretty much the most...

Thanks to Liquid I.V. for sponsoring this episode! Head to liquidiv.com and use code ‘Friends’ to get 20% off anything when you order. -- A big thanks to Blessing for joining us. You can find him on Threads  @BlessingJr   Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 09:53 Lord of the Rings Gollum Studio Shutdown 32:17 Xbox Series S controversy around next-gen performance 41:39 Tears of the Kingdom spoiler conversation + Final Fantasy XVI conversation 52:57 User Question 1:01:00 Liquid I.V. (Ad) 1:05:00 What...

Thanks to Squarespace for sponsoring the video. If you want to set up your own website (and get a discount while doing it), hit this link for more info: http://www.squarespace.com/skillup -- Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 04:14 FTC Drama 30:39 Squarespace (Ad) 32:04 Nintendo Direct Discussion  47:38 Final Fantasy XVI 01:38:12 User Question 01:44:00 New Releases 02:14:15 This Week In The Wayback 02:22:56 Outro -- #FriendsPerSecond #Podcast #FFXVI -- Let's meet our hosts: - Jake Baldino (aka the...

Listen to the Friends Per Second Podcast here or on your podcast platform of choice: https://linktr.ee/friendspersecond. Don't forget to follow us on all the social platforms while you're there! -- Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 04:50 Summer Game Fest Presentation 26:22 Play Days 01:08:17 Interview With Ben Starr (Clive Rosfield In Final Fantasy XVI) 01:52:00 XBOX Showcase 02:18:37 Ubisoft Showcase 02:34:54 Outro -- #FriendsPerSecond #SummerGamesFest #FFXVI -- Let's meet our hosts: - Jake Baldino...

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