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Get your first refill pack free at http://getquip.com/games Get 15% off your first order at http://thirdlove.com/games It’s Frandrea Thursday and their chatting about the reveal of the new Play Date handheld console: it has a crank. Plus they discuss Ubisoft’s decision to not buff the Raid for console players, Nioh 2 is getting an alpha test, and Sony doubles down on their big exclusives for PS4. Time Stamps - 00:02:18 - Housekeeping Andrea will be in London this weekend at the What’s Good Games Meet Up on Sunday May 26th at the Marquis of Westminster from 3-6pm - see more details on her Twitter @andrearene or at Facebook.com/whatsgoodgames Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack, Tom Bock, and Mohammed Mohammed The Roper Report - 00:05:10 - NEW BLACK & WHITE GAMING HANDHELD ANNOUNCED: PLAYDATE By John Fingas (Engadget) 00:12:07 - NO PLANS TO CHANGE DIVISION 2 RAID DIFFICULTY 00:22:19 - NIOH 2 ALPHA TEST COMING SOON By Michael McWhertor (Polygon) 00:24:09 - BIG SONY EXCLUSIVES STILL PLANNED FOR P

Get your first refill pack free at http://getquip.com/games Get 15% off your first order at http://thirdlove.com/games Andrea joins Gary for Whitta Wednesday to discuss the NPD numbers for April, Ouya’s final death rattle, Valve’s decision to turn down a remake of Half-Life 2, and new details about Mario Kart Tour. Time Stamps - 00:02:45 - Housekeeping Greg and Tim are in Florida this week for Full Sail Hall of Fame! See them at their on-campus Meet and Greet Wednesday at 1 PM in the Building 3 EB Lobby. Then, catch them at their open-to-the-public meet and greet Wednesday! Details on Greg’s Twitter soon. Andrea will be in London this weekend at the What’s Good Games Meet Up on Sunday May 26th at the Marquis of Westminster from 3-6pm - see more details on her Twitter @andrearene or at Facebook.com/whatsgoodgames Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Black Jack, Tom Bock, and Mohammed Mohammed The Roper Report - 00:07:15 - MORTAL KOMBAT 11 AND DAYS GONE ARE THE BEST-SELLING GAMES OF APRIL 2019 - via IGN 00

Get your first refill pack free at http://getquip.com/games Get 15% off your first order at http://thirdlove.com/games Andrea and Fran discuss the first true cross-play launch, George R. R. Martin is rumored to be consulting with Dark Souls devs, PS5 demo footage surfaces, and God of War has crossed 10 million in sales. Time Stamps - 00:02:17 - Housekeeping Greg and Tim are in Florida this week for Full Sail Hall of Fame! See them at their on-campus Meet and Greet Wednesday at 1 PM in the Building 3 EB Lobby. Then, catch them at their open-to-the-public meet and greet Wednesday at 7pm ET at Deadly Sins Brewing! The Roper Report - 00:05:52 - Dauntless Launches Today With True Cross-Play 00:12:15 - George R.R. Martin reignites rumors about game with Dark Souls creator 00:18:06 - PlayStation 5 tech demo footage surfaces at investor conference 00:34:37 - God of War Sales Have Passed 10 Million 00:40:06 - Call Of Duty Mobile Beta Rolling Out In Select Regions 00:42:08 - Sony Working on Twisted Metal TV Show

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Robinhood is giving listeners a free stock at http://games.robinhood.com Get 10% off your first order with promo code: GAMES at http://brooklinen.com Tim and Gary go over the latest Ubisoft, Konami, and Last of Us 2 news. Time Stamps - 00:04:06 - Housekeeping Today at 3PM Pacific Mario Maker 2 Direct The Kinda Funny Games E3 Showcase is June 10th at 4:30 p.m. PT! Youtube.com/kindafunnygames Thank you to our Patreon Producers:Tom Bock, Black Jack, and Mohammed Mohammed. The Roper Report - 00:05:08 - Ubisoft Splinter Cell Joke 00:13:52 - The Division 2 Raid Won’t Have Matchmaking (Stephen Totillo Kotaku) 00:21:20 - The Last of Us 2 Is in Its FInal Stages of Development (Alex Avard) Gamesradar) 00:23:26 - PlayStaion Hiring Event Manager (Sillegamer: ResetEra) 00:29:15 - Netflix at E3 (Janet Garcia IGN) 00:32:05 - Konami Just Had It’s Most Profitable Year Ever 00:37:25 - Out today 00:39:45 - Robinhood 00:40:50 - Brooklinen Reader mail - 00:42:17 - What's the game that made you a gamer? What I mean by thi

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Robinhood is giving listeners a free stock at http://games.robinhood.com Get 10% off your first order with promo code: GAMES at http://brooklinen.com Nathan Brandt joins Fran to go over Rage 2 reviews and post-launch plans, Outer Wilds, and more. Time Stamps - 00:02:44 - Housekeeping The Kinda Funny Games E3 Showcase is June 10th at 4:30 p.m. PT! Youtube.com/kindafunnygames The Roper Report - 00:03:50 - RAGE 2 Post-Release Roadmap Revealed by Bethesda 00:08:43 - Battlefield V Firestorm Duos Mode is Gone Due to Lack of Players 00:12:22 - Payday 2 Publisher Starbreeze May Not Last Another Year 00:17:23 - Dauntless PS4, Xbox One Release Date Announced 00:23:21 - Outer Wilds A Timed Epic Exclusive 00:30:55 - Rage 2 Reviews So Far 00:37:50 - “While I have been hyped about Rage, it seems to have been going under the radar for a lot of people…” - kuchoco 00:41:57 - Out today 00:44:07 - Ads Reader mail - 00:48:40 - “Why should I get Mario Maker 2?” - Dan Wilkinson 00:52:45 - “How do you choose the news stori

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Get Freshly dipped strawberries at http://berries.com with promo code: KFGAMES Get one dozen assorted roses for $19.99 at http://proflowers.com and use promo code: KFGAMES Rocket League developer Psyonix has been acquired by Epic, PlaySation 5 hardware talk, and Borderlands 3 details with Fran and Micahel from Game Revolution. Time Stamps - 00:03:23 - Housekeeping Vancouver Meet and Greet is SATURDAY! - May 4th - kindafunny.com/events Thank you to our Patreon Producers:Tom Bock, Black Jack, James Davis, and Mohammed Mohammed. The Roper Report - 00:04:59 - Epic Buys Rocket League Developer Psyonix By Michael McWhertor (Polygon) 00:15:44 - Borderlands 3 Campaign May Be 30+ Hours By PC Gamer 00:25:20 - Fortnite Adds Shadow Bomb 00:27:50 - AMD’s PlayStation 5 “Special Sauce” Eddie Makuch (GameSpot) 00:34:50 - Out today 00:37:00 - Sherries Berries 00:40:30 - ProFlowers Reader mail - 00:46:30 - Yesterday it was announced that Epic bought Psyonix, the awesome studio behind rocket league and also the home o

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