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This week we honour the legends of DMX and Ekkehard Fasser. We talk The Flight Attendant, Falcon and Winter Soldier and Godzilla v Kong in the entertainment section. We have a bash at Outriders, Disco Elysium, Mini Metro and Bravely Default 2 in now playing. Then round it off with the news talking The Last of Us Remake, Alex Kidd's return, Deathloop delays, Pacman 99 and Gamepass out the... you get the picture. If you wanna contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just want to keep up to date on our content as it’s posted, check out the following: linktothecast.wordpress.com/ linktothecast@gmail.com facebook.com/linktothecast @linktothecast on Twitter (the lads are @thedaytodave / @lithiumproject / @jacklayzell ) twitch.tv/linktothecast

No plans for Easter? No problem! Join us as we discuss our personal top 10 games of the last generation. If you wanna contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just want to keep up to date on our content as it’s posted, check out the following: linktothecast.wordpress.com/ linktothecast@gmail.com facebook.com/linktothecast @linktothecast on Twitter (the lads are @thedaytodave / @lithiumproject / @jacklayzell ) twitch.tv/linktothecast

Wouldn't you believe it - episode #200 of Link to the Cast! Dave, Mark and Jack will be taking a back seat this week to let some of our friends, former guests and industry experts talk you through the eighth generation of video games and a personal favourite of their own. This, of course, is no official list so do let us know what your personal favourite is at @linktothecast We will be back next week along with GOTY co-host Barry Murphy to give our own top 10 games of the eighth generation - so be sure to tune in! Thank you to everyone who has ever listened to the show - we truly appreciate even a second of your time. Here's to episode #300! 3:14 - Peter Willington @xeroxeroxero 13:44 - Brian McNamara @cargin4107 23:23 - Daniel Newman @DanielDurdock 43:26 - Jeff Tanton @Jeff_Tanton 49:51 - Keith Broni @KeithBroni 1:00:29 - Matt Niner @WordsFromNiner 1:14:55 - Eoghain Meakin @EionLonely 1:23:04 - Bryan Rose @br26 1:32:08 - Matt Biggs @defineystyle 1:45:20 - Kefin Mahon @kefinmahon 1:47:35 - Garrett Kidn

We've seen the emails, the campaigns, the petitions, and yes, we can confirm: we will review Zack Snyder's Justice League. Buckle up and listen as Jack and Dave discuss this 4-hour behemoth in detail. Mark is also here. 37:13 - Zack Snyder’s Justice League (no spoilers) 57:20 - Zack Snyder’s Justice League (with spoilers) 1:17:30 - Bowser’s Fury 1:21:30 - Haven 1:27:05 - Maquette 1:33:5 - Pro Evolution Soccer 2021 1:40:12 - EA vows to do more to tackle racist content in FIFA 21 1:49:30 - EA accidentally makes FIFA Ultimate Team debug menu available to all on the FUT web app 1:55:15 - Game Pass delivers the goods again If you wanna contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just want to keep up to date on our content as it’s posted, check out the following: linktothecast.wordpress.com/ linktothecast@gmail.com facebook.com/linktothecast @linktothecast on Twitter (the lads are @thedaytodave / @lithiumproject / @jacklayzell ) twitch.tv/linktothecast Make sure to stay subscribed to this feed f

We are joined by our very special guest this week @garrettkidney to discuss Scrubs, Little Nightmares 2, Bravely Default 2, Bethesda on Game Pass and #EAGate. Enjoy! 10:40 - WandaVision (the last time we’ll talk about it, promise) 20:30 - Biggie: I Got A Story To Tell 25:16 - Garrett Vs Jack (Scrubs) 40:41 - Spider-Man Remaster 45:50 - Little Nightmares 2 51:10 - Mario 3D World 58:57 - Bravely Default 2 1:03:10 - Crash Bandicoot 4 (Switch) 1:09:30 - GamesIndustry.biz presents… The Year in Numbers 2020 1:22:22 - Future Bethesda games will be exclusive to "platforms where Game Pass exists 1:38:45 - EAGate If you wanna contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just want to keep up to date on our content as it’s posted, check out the following: linktothecast.wordpress.com/ linktothecast@gmail.com facebook.com/linktothecast @linktothecast on Twitter (the lads are @thedaytodave / @lithiumproject / @jacklayzell ) twitch.tv/linktothecast Make sure to stay subscribed to this feed for our occasional

Another fresh serving of LTTC is here! Get your mitts on it. 17:02 - Adventure Time 25:11 - Twin Peaks 30:03 - Season Finale of WandaVision (no spoilers!) 44:52 - Mark’s mini sprint (Bug Fables, Ratchet & Clank, Crash Trilogy Remake, Maquette) 55:37 - More Hitman 1:04:20 - Dave Vs. Motion Controls 1:12:42 - Windjammers 1:18:00 - Nintendo Switch Pro reportedly offers a bigger screen and 4K graphics 1:34:28 - EA issues lifetime ban to FIFA player who racially abused Ian Wright after losing a match 1:45:00 - Avengers: Upcoming Cosmetic and XP Rework 1:49:55 - Hogwarts Legacy dev resigns after YouTube channel backlash 2:06:06 - A sterling week for ActiBlizz as they hire Bush era torture apologist, and CoD patch helps cause largest download day on record If you wanna contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just want to keep up to date on our content as it’s posted, check out the following: linktothecast.wordpress.com/ linktothecast@gmail.com facebook.com/linktothecast @linktothecast on Twitte

Mark and Jack are back with a fresh new track (it's whack). 8:30 - Jack’s whistle stop viewing tour (Tiger Woods, The Office US, WandaVision) 20:35 - Toy Story 32:06 - Spiderman: Miles Morales 41:10 - Bug Fables 50:20 - Pokemon Go: Kanto Tour 1:01:50 - State of Play 1:22:30 - Jim Ryan info dump 1:25:41 - Anthem Next is dead 1:33:50 - A 500GB PS4 May No Longer Be Able to Fit Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War and Warzone 1:39:24 - Pokemon Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl and… Legends? If you wanna contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just want to keep up to date on our content as it’s posted, check out the following: linktothecast.wordpress.com/ linktothecast@gmail.com facebook.com/linktothecast @linktothecast on Twitter (the lads are @thedaytodave / @lithiumproject / @jacklayzell ) twitch.tv/linktothecast Make sure to stay subscribed to this feed for our occasional non-gaming shows: The Grap Up- a once in a while pro wrestling podcast with Dave, Mark, and often Jack and Barry Murphy (

The gang is back together to discuss the highs and lows of Nintendo's latest direct, more thoughts on Hitman 3, the new Mortal Kombat trailer, and much, much more! 4:30 - Firefly Lane 10:50 - White House Farm 16:00 - Hitman 3 25:30 - Astro’s Playroom 35:36 - Jackbox Party Pack 42:47 - Nintendo Direct (and Mark cuts a promo on Skyward Sword) 1:11:11 - Hats off to dev who tries to name company Very Positive on Steam 1:15:40 - Saudi sovereign fund buys stakes in some of the big boys in games 1:20:02 - Minit Racer! 1:22:00 - MORTAL KOMBAT 1:27:27 - EA completes $1.2bn Codemasters acquisition If you wanna contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just want to keep up to date on our content as it’s posted, check out the following: linktothecast.wordpress.com/ linktothecast@gmail.com facebook.com/linktothecast @linktothecast on Twitter (the lads are @thedaytodave / @lithiumproject / @jacklayzell ) twitch.tv/linktothecast Make sure to stay subscribed to this feed for our occasional non-gaming show

It's OG LTTC as Dave & Mark make their way through another week of games, television/film, industry news and more. 4:30 - WandaVision episodes #5 & #6 (spoiler free)! 10:19 - Tag 14:26 - Saint Maud 22:09 - James Bond rewatch 32:23 - Dave gets a PS5 42:20 - Hitman 3 46:20 - Jackbox Party Pack 48:35 - Cyber Shadow 54:32 - Google is shutting down its Stadia game studios 1:03:06 - Terraria on Stadia Canceled After Developer Is Locked Out Of Google Accounts 1:07:32 - Call of Duty: Warzone hacking once again hits the headlines as high-profile players quit over cheating 1:16:03 - Kowloon Nights announces 23 new titles, continues to quietly revolutionize game funding If you wanna contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just want to keep up to date on our content as it’s posted, check out the following: linktothecast.wordpress.com/ linktothecast@gmail.com facebook.com/linktothecast @linktothecast on Twitter (the lads are @thedaytodave / @lithiumproject / @jacklayzell ) twitch.tv/linktothecast Make

The gang is back together to bring you all the tips on the best disguises to wear as Agent 47.  9:15 - WandaVision 15:48 - MCU 26:13 - The Office 35:43 - Hitman 3 54:16 - Call of the Sea 58:50 - Control announced for PS Plus, angering PS Players 1:03:11 - Oh yeah, Cyberpunk 1:14:08 - Reddit users and Wall Street are doing battle over GameStop 1:20:25 - PlayStation 5 scalpers scoop up Argos stock before it's put on sale 1:30:28 - Xbox's Gold pricing flipflop If you wanna contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just want to keep up to date on our content as it’s posted, check out the following: linktothecast.wordpress.com/ linktothecast@gmail.com facebook.com/linktothecast @linktothecast on Twitter (the lads are @thedaytodave / @lithiumproject / @jacklayzell ) twitch.tv/linktothecast Make sure to stay subscribed to this feed for our occasional non-gaming shows: The Grap Up- a once in a while pro wrestling podcast with Dave, Mark, and often Jack and Barry Murphy ( @TheBarrylad on Twitter)

Returning guest Sean McGee takes an axe to our GOTY picks, we give our takes on the first two episodes of WandaVision, we sort of... kinda hardly... talk about Pokemon Go while getting distracted by a myriad of other topics, document the great Graphics Card war, and we look ahead to 2021 and the games currently scheduled for release that will probably get delayed till next year. 2:04 - Sean buries our GOTY picks 32:33 - WandaVision 55:02 - Soul (and somehow a tangent into The Sopranos ending) 1:07:42 - Pokemon Go (eventually but not really) 1:20:05 - Ori and the Will of the Wisps 1:28:52 - Sean Vs. The Graphics Card Market 1:44:50 - Hitman 3 1:58:27 - Games we’re looking forward to in 2021 If you wanna contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just want to keep up to date on our content as it’s posted, check out the following: linktothecast.wordpress.com/ linktothecast@gmail.com facebook.com/linktothecast @linktothecast on Twitter (the lads are @thedaytodave / @lithiumproject / @jacklayz

And for our grand finale! The all important main event: the goodest boi in a video game (oh and we decide 2020's Game of the Year). 2020 had some pretty decent games, eh? Be sure to let us know if you agree or disagree with our final top 3! *Best Multiplayer Game - 0:50 *Goodest Boi (Formerly Best Dog Wearing an Accessory) - 30:43 *2020’s Game of The Year - 57:03 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Like, listen, share and subscribe, we appreciate any love from you fine people. We are available on most podcast platforms, just search ‘Link to The Cast’. iTunes: bit.ly/lttc_podcast Spotify: bit.ly/linktothecast Soundcloud: bit.ly/lttcsoundcloud Stitcher: bit.ly/lttc_stitcher YouTube: bit.ly/lttc_youtube If you wanna contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just want to keep up to date on our content as it’s posted, check out the following: linktothecast.wordpress.com/ linktothecast@gmail.com facebook.com/linktothecast @linktothecast on Twitter (the lads

And we all float on... ALL RIGHT! Welcome to Part 3 of LTTC's 2020 GOTY. We get musical, we make ham sandwiches and we go old school. Thanks for being with us! One more to go... Best Music/Soundtrack - 0:50 Ham Sandwich/Keane Award for OKest GOTY - 50:24 Game not of 2020 (best remake) - 1:39:24 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Like, listen, share and subscribe, we appreciate any love from you fine people. We are available on most podcast platforms, just search ‘Link to The Cast’. iTunes: bit.ly/lttc_podcast Spotify: bit.ly/linktothecast Soundcloud: bit.ly/lttcsoundcloud Stitcher: bit.ly/lttc_stitcher YouTube: bit.ly/lttc_youtube If you wanna contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just want to keep up to date on our content as it’s posted, check out the following: linktothecast.wordpress.com/ linktothecast@gmail.com facebook.com/linktothecast @linktothecast on Twitter (the lads are @thedaytodave / @lithiumproject / @jackla

And we're back for a second serving of Game of the Year content! 0:40 - Gaming Moment of The Year 51:40 - Best Story 1:31:20 - Best Looking Game ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Like, listen, share and subscribe, we appreciate any love from you fine people. We are available on most podcast platforms, just search ‘Link to The Cast’. iTunes: bit.ly/lttc_podcast Spotify: bit.ly/linktothecast Soundcloud: bit.ly/lttcsoundcloud Stitcher: bit.ly/lttc_stitcher YouTube: bit.ly/lttc_youtube If you wanna contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just want to keep up to date on our content as it’s posted, check out the following: linktothecast.wordpress.com/ linktothecast@gmail.com facebook.com/linktothecast @linktothecast on Twitter (the lads are @thedaytodave / @lithiumproject / @jacklayzell ) twitch.tv/linktothecast

If you're seeing this description you've completed 2020, congratulations! Before we throw this dumpster fire of a year behind us, we have one important piece of business to take care of - Game of the Year! As always we've been joined by Barry Murphy @thebarrylad to tackle the important decisions on what was the best (and worst) of video games in 2020. This is the most amount of content we've ever recorded for GOTY so this year our awards show will be split into 4 parts. On top of that, each category will be posted to our YouTube channel individually. With the Oxford pleasantries out of the way, let's get to it with Part One! 10:15 - Rules of Engagement 12:45 - Konami Korner for Video Game People Being Trash 1:14:20 - Disappointment of the Year ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Like, listen, share and subscribe, we appreciate any love from you fine people. We are available on most podcast platforms, just search ‘Link to The Cast’. iTunes:

Cyberpunk 2077 is finally here, so we only have one crucial question: what customisation options exist for your junk? Elsewhere, Mark throws heaps of praise at Annapurna Interactive and two of their recent releases, we run through the winners of the 2020 Game Awards, discuss the recent MCU announcements and much more! 12:15 - Movies that do not hold up? 24:15 - The Mandalorian 25:25 - MCU: Phase 4 announcements/reveal 35:50 - If Found… 43:32 - The Pathless 55:15 - Initial Cyberpunk 2077 impressions 1:06:45 - Cyberpunk 2077 causing epileptic seizures 1:13:35 - The Game Awards 2020 and announcements Also! We at Link to the Cast are revving up for Game of The Year, and as such we've been looking for a way to settle ties, as with four members on our show panel again (Dave, Mark, Jack, Barry), we sometimes end up with a deadlock. And that's where you guys come in! Below you'll find our nominees for every category in this year's awards. Simply cast your vote, and in the event of a hopeless deadlock between two

Dave and Jack helm the show this week to discuss good TV, good movies and good video games as usual... but most importantly discuss the Metal Gear Solid movie announcement and for the main event come up with their own casting choices! 02:20 - The perils of Christmas shopping 08:45 - Dave discovers hot beverages 11:15 - Dave still speeding through Preacher 13:45 - Burger Scholar on the YouTubes 17:05 - Possessor starring Sean Bean (will he survive?) 22:50 - Where is George Gibney podcast 26:30 - My Cousin Vinny 33:00 - Dave heads back into Control (non-ultimate Game Pass) 36:25 - Niantic tricks Jack into a level grind on Pokémon Go 42:07 - Activision make 3 BILLION DOLLARS (Dr Evil!) 46:10 - Amazon making good on stolen PS5s while CEX milks consumers dry 51:55 - People hacking Series S/X to play... PS2? 54:50 - Nintendo Switch phone sharing app is... decent! 56:00 - MAIN EVENT: MGS movie announced and Jack and Dave cast it Like, listen, share and subscribe, we appreciate any love from you fine people. We are

The boys are back in (podcast) town as Dave and Jack serve up a fresh slice of audio. This week we remember a legend in Diego Maradona, wrap up our thoughts on The Queen's Gambit, chat Preacher, Jack drops a double platinum on Miles Morales and Astro's Playroom, Dave gets hooked on Umarangi Generation and Ori and the Will O' The Wisp and we cover alllllll your video game news. 04:00 Diego Maradona - the documentary and the man discussed 20:45 The Queen's Gambit 27:33 Preacher 31:05 Jack platinums Miles Morales and Astro's Playroom (final thoughts) 47:30 Watchdogs Legion, Forza Horizon and games in Britain 52:00 Ori and the Will O The Wisp 57:30 Umarangi Generation 62:50 Ord 69:00 Square's workforce happy at home and working from home culture 79:06 Sony's PS5 windfall and stock issues 83:00 Cuphead DLC delayed 85:00 Next pre-order fails and future ideas 91:22 Agents trying to pay off Football Manager and Zlatan's image rights Like, listen, share and subscribe, we appreciate any love from you fine people. We

This week, Mark uses the podcast as therapy and cuts a number of promos in the process, while Jack gives his initial impressions on the PS5. 2:45 - Jack has a PlayStation 5 / Spider-Man: Miles Moreales 24:52 - Mark has jumped back on the Pokemon Go bandwagon 32:28 - Celeste 39:10 - A failed attempt to play Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla 43:24 - Yakzuka Kiwami 55:19 - 537 Votes 58:59 - Jumanji 1:11:10 - Ubisoft Montréal evacuated after 911 'hostage' call, but no threat was found 1:14:05 - Amazon having a shocker delivering PS5s 1:18:32 - PS5 Desperately Needs Something Like Xbox’s “Smart Delivery” - Or At Least “Not Daft Delivery” 1:21:51 - Apple will reduce App Store cut to 15 percent for most developers starting January 1st 1:27:15 - "There Is Actually News To Come" On A Game Pass Competitor On PS5, Says Sony Boss 1:30:26 - The Original XIII From 2003 Sold Better Than The XIII Remake Last Week Like, listen, share and subscribe, we appreciate any love from you fine people. We are available on most podcast pla

We're back with a brand new episode of Link to the Cast (not sponsored by the extremely reasonably priced XBox Game Pass) to talk about everything including the world-beating XBox Game Pass. 10:50 - Aunty Donna’s Big Ol’ House of Fun 17:40 - Mandalorian Season 1 & 2 (so far) 26:35 - The Queen’s Gambit 36:45 - The legend of Bronzor 44:50 - Yakzua Kiwami 2 50:17 - X Box Series S 1:01:10 - Ghostrunner 1:10:30 - X/S is the biggest launch in Xbox history 1:18:10 - FIFA to allow tracking and limits on MTS 1:22:15 - Smoking and ping pong balls? 1:26:12 - XIII remake appears to have fucked it 1:31:00 - Sony firms up the 2021 schedule Like, listen, share and subscribe, we appreciate any love from you fine people. We are available on most podcast platforms, just search ‘Link to The Cast’. iTunes: bit.ly/lttc_podcast Spotify: bit.ly/linktothecast Soundcloud: bit.ly/lttcsoundcloud Stitcher: bit.ly/lttc_stitcher YouTube: bit.ly/lttc_youtube If you wanna contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just wa