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  • The motley range of games we got into over the holidays includes Card Shark, Dota 2, Sky: Children of the Light, and COD: Warzone 2.0 and DMZ. (Next stop: Escape From Tarkov.) Also: new year's etiquette, 3DS archeology, the YouTube recommendations challenge, and more!

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    CHAPTERS

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    (00:00:10) Intro
    (00:03:43) When is it too late to wish someone a Happy New Year
    (00:06:35) How are these kids getting a 3DS?!
    (00:12:56) Show Rundown
    (00:13:16) Upgrading that PS5!
    (00:20:03) Pentiment [Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Nov 15, 2022
    (00:20:25) NOTE: Some light story structure talk about Pentiment throughout. Nothing explicit.
    (00:31:37) First Break
    (00:31:50) The Case of the Golden Idol [PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Oct 13, 2022
    (00:35:45) Card Shark [Nintendo Switch, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Jun 02, 2022
    (00:39:31) Grounded [Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One] on Sep 27, 2022
    (00:44:01) Vampire Survivors [Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One] on Nov 10, 2022
    (00:47:11) Dota 2 [PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Linux] on Jul 09, 2013
    (00:52:43) Sky: Children of the Light [PlayStation 4] on Dec 2022
    (00:57:22) Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 [PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S] on Nov 16, 2022
    (01:06:59) Second Break
    (01:07:04) News
    (01:08:06) Epic pays $520 million in settlements
    (01:15:14) Epic also shutting down some online services and games
    (01:24:48) John Carmack leaves Meta and has some words
    (01:29:42) Chris Metzen returns to World of Warcraft
    (01:35:42) Hitman 3 enters a World of Assassination
    (01:41:37) Emails [podcast at nextlander dot com]
    (01:52:18) Oh yeah? What's in your YouTube recommended list?!
    (01:58:05) Wrapping up and thanks
    (01:59:04) Mysterious Benefactor Tier Shoutouts
    (02:01:01) Nextlander content updates
    (02:01:35) See ya!

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  • Do we know what the hell is going on with WWE? Not exactly, but we try to make sense of it anyway, plus our first steps into Warzone 2.0's DMZ, the end of High on Life, Vinny's foray into Vampire Survivors, an Apple VR headset, thoughts on a Last of Us Part 3, and more.

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    CHAPTERS

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    (00:00:10) Intro
    (00:03:51) What is going on with... wrestling?
    (00:10:02) Show rundown
    (00:10:56) Old computer parts: Keep it or Junk it?
    (00:14:03) The Games
    (00:14:08) Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 [PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S] on Nov 16, 2022
    (00:27:09) First Break
    (00:27:13) The Case of the Golden Idol [PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Oct 13, 2022
    (00:37:21) High on Life [Xbox One, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox Series X|S] on Dec 13, 2022
    (00:43:10) Atrio: The Dark Wild [PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Aug 10, 2021
    (00:45:55) Vampire Survivors [Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One] on Nov 10, 2022
    (00:54:13) Dota 2 [PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Linux] on Jul 09, 2013
    (01:01:56) Second Break
    (01:02:00) The News
    (01:02:10) Xbox and Bethesda's Developer_Direct
    (01:11:25) Apple's newest gadget might be VR/AR?
    (01:16:44) Ubisoft has some delays
    (01:21:12) Sony News
    (01:21:18) The PS5 shortage is over?
    (01:22:59) PS5's accessibility controller
    (01:26:06) Last of Us show is getting positive buzz
    (01:36:13) Emails
    (01:45:06) Wrapping up and thanks
    (01:46:52) Mysterious Benefactor Tier Shoutouts
    (01:48:37) Nextlander content updates
    (01:50:16) See ya!

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  • This week's podcast is packed with words about handheld adventures, console preferences, and games like Signalis, LizardSpock, and the hottest Microvanias. Also: Microsoft layoffs, a strike at Ubisoft, creeping PC hardware requirements, questionable Xbox storage solutions, haunted vehicles, and more.

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    CHAPTERS

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    (00:00:10) Intro
    (00:00:54) Down in the meme hole
    (00:01:52) The Show Rundown
    (00:08:19) I finally got my Playdate!
    (00:13:19) Alex sounds ready for Steam Deck
    (00:17:46) Games like... LizardSpock?
    (00:19:16) Signalis [PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S] on Oct 27, 2022
    (00:25:27) First Break
    (00:25:36) The Case of the Golden Idol [PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Oct 13, 2022
    (00:30:44) Atrio: The Dark Wild [PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Aug 10, 2021
    (00:33:58) Vampire Survivors [Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One] on Nov 10, 2022
    (00:38:32) Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 [PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S] on Nov 16, 2022
    (00:45:52) Second Break
    (00:46:40) Microsoft's massive layoffs
    (00:54:02) Possible strike by Ubisoft Paris employees
    (01:06:54) Justin Roiland felony charges
    (01:12:16) The best selling games of 2022 in the US
    (01:18:14) What's your most popular platform?
    (01:24:01) Ready to upgrade all the hardware?
    (01:29:36) Emails
    (01:40:45) Wrapping up and thanks
    (01:41:34) Mysterious Benefactor Tier Shoutouts
    (01:43:22) Nextlander content updates
    (01:44:38) See ya!

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  • Did Brad choose 2023 to get into Subnautica VR? Yes. Did we check out that new SteamWorld Build demo? Yes. Do we have early-ish thoughts on Forspoken? Yes. Did we know what Hi-Fi Rush was when we recorded this? ...No. Can't win 'em all!

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    CHAPTERS

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    (00:00:10) Intro
    (00:01:16) Shove your Access Points down your Pi-Hole
    (00:05:58) Show Rundown
    (00:06:12) Forspoken [PlayStation 5, PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Jan 24, 2023
    (00:29:02) First Break
    (00:29:09) SteamWorld Build [PC (Microsoft Windows), Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S] in 2023
    (00:38:34) Subnautica VR [Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows), Oculus Rift, SteamVR] on Jan 23, 2018
    (00:48:37) Signalis [PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S] on Oct 27, 2022
    (00:50:34) Vampire Survivors [Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One] on Nov 10, 2022
    (00:53:34) Second Break
    (00:54:28) Microsoft, 343, and the future of Halo
    (01:02:22) More games added to PlayStation VR2's launch window
    (01:12:14) Justin Roiland resigns from Squanch Games
    (01:18:57) Xbox adds new features to manage energy consumption
    (01:27:10) Breaking news update. It's happening
    (01:28:30) Wrapping up and thanks
    (01:31:12) Mysterious Benefactor Tier Shoutouts
    (01:33:17) See ya!

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  • This week we're buried in games, games, games! Games such as Dead Space, Hi-Fi Rush, Hitman's Freelancer mode, GoldenEye, Season, and Like a Dragon: Ishin! Also: console no-shows at this year's rebooted E3, early indications of demand for PS VR2, release dates for Xbox games like Redfall and Minecraft Legends, and more.

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    CHAPTERS

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    (00:00:10) Intro
    (00:01:08) Show Rundown
    (00:03:41) Alex discovers AI generated sitcoms
    (00:09:26) Hi-Fi Rush [Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Jan 25, 2023
    (00:26:50) First Break
    (00:26:55) Season: A Letter to the Future [PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Jan 31, 2023
    (00:36:40) Dead Space [PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox Series X|S] on Jan 27, 2023
    (00:47:04) HITMAN [Xbox One, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Jan 20, 2021
    (01:04:31) Forspoken [PlayStation 5, PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Jan 24, 2023
    (01:09:26) GoldenEye 007 [Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S] on Jan 26, 2023
    (01:14:57) Kingdom Rush [Xbox One] on Jan 25, 2023
    (01:16:59) SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake [PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch] on Jan 31, 2023
    (01:18:43) Like a Dragon: Ishin! [Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5] on Feb 22, 2023
    (01:24:43) Second Break
    (01:24:48) The News
    (01:25:13) Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo not officially joining E3?
    (01:40:40) Sony denies cutting PSVR2 production numbers
    (01:44:31) The DC Universe wants to unite across all media
    (01:52:47) Amazon is getting in the Tomb Raider business?
    (01:58:08) Xbox Developer Direct recaps
    (02:06:39) The games we talked about
    (02:08:09) Wrapping up and thanks
    (02:09:35) Mysterious Benefactor Shoutouts
    (02:11:34) Nextlander Content Updates
    (02:13:18) See ya!

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