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Checkpoint Chat is an invitation to an all new gaming conversation. Hosted by seasoned writers Alessandro Barbosa (Gamespot, Critical Hit) and Matthew Figueira (Critical Hit), indulge yourself in discussion about games being played right now, weekly news and conversations with you, a listener.

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Checkpoint Chat is an invitation to an all new gaming conversation. Hosted by seasoned writers Alessandro Barbosa (Gamespot, Critical Hit) and Matthew Figueira (Critical Hit), indulge yourself in discussion about games being played right now, weekly news and conversations with you, a listener.

    Episode 252 - WahSandy and WahMatty

    Episode 252 - WahSandy and WahMatty

    Wait a minute, it's a new episode already? This week on Checkpoint Chat we dive into the surprisingly great action of Stellar Blade, check out Ubisoft's answer to Call of Duty in XDefiant, and take stock of all the games coming out in 2024 before Summer Game Fest takes hold.

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    -- SHOW NOTES --

    00:00:00​ - The origins of Mario
    00:14:56 - Stellar Blade is solid action hit
    00:32:02 - Ubisoft's XDefiant takes some notes from Call of Duty
    00:45:43 - Games we're looking forward to in 2024's second half
    01:12:27 - A QUESTION!



    #gamingpodcast #gamingchannel #gamingreview #gamingnews

    • 1 u. 20 min.
    Episode 251 - Psychological Horror Puzzles

    Episode 251 - Psychological Horror Puzzles

    It's a stacked week on Checkpoint Chat, with discussions on games starting with H and ending in 2 (Hades II & Hellblade II, FYI), Final Fantasy VII Rebirth (the full review at last), Little Kitty Big City (GAME OF THE YEAR), Ghost of Tsushima (on PC), and more!

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    -- SHOW NOTES --

    00:00:00​ - There are just... too many games
    00:06:15 - Hades II is an early access delight
    00:15:25 - After 100+ hours, we finished Final Fantasy VII Rebirth!
    00:39:42 - We also rolled credits on Senua's Saga: Hellblade II
    00:59:16 - Little Kitty Big City is an indie delight
    01:05:57 - Ghost of Tsushima on PC is GORGEOUS
    01:14:40 - xDefiant, Stellar Blade, and other bits and pieces

    #gamingpodcast #gamingchannel #gamingreview #gamingnews

    • 1 u. 24 min.
    Episode 250 - Bicycle Shift

    Episode 250 - Bicycle Shift

    It's preview central this week on Checkpoint Chat! Join us for early impressions of No Rest for the Wicked, Hades II, and, just for good measure, an almost-review of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth.

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    -- SHOW NOTES --

    00:00:00​ - Why are we so forgetful?
    00:05:35 - A podcast about the Xbox
    00:10:40 - London weather is so strange
    00:18:27 - No Rest for the Wicked is Dark Souls and Diablo combined
    00:31:40 - Hades II is a sequel we're grateful for
    00:49:56 - We're neeeearly done with Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
    01:01:20 - Dammit, Darryn!

    #gamingpodcast #gaming #gamingreview #gamingnews

    • 1 u. 8 min.
    Episode 249 - Patisserie Peach

    Episode 249 - Patisserie Peach

    Checkpoint Chat is back after a whirlwind month, but we've brought with us a lot of games including the gigantic Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth, the ridiculously addictive Balatro, and the simple yet elegant Princess Peach: Showtime!

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    -- SHOW NOTES --

    00:00:00​ - Time travel and marriage
    00:15:52 - Final Fantast VII Rebirth doesn't feel real
    00:42:33 - Balatro is addictive goodness
    00:57:07 - Princess Peach: Showtime is neat
    01:03:14 - Post-review nonsense

    #gamingpodcast #gaming #gamingreview #gamingnews

    • 1 u. 10 min.
    Episode 248 - Aggressive Gardening

    Episode 248 - Aggressive Gardening

    We're back for a big blowout of recent game releases, taking a look at the incredible Helldivers 2, Tekken 8, Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, Ultros, and even a little sneaky Bloodborne.

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    Want to listen to more gaming goodness, on other platforms? Subscribe to the podcast on Apple, Google, Spotify, and more right here: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/checkpointchat

    -- SHOW NOTES --

    00:00:00​ - Controller microphones are actually... decent?
    00:06:25 - We simply LOVE Helldivers 2!
    00:22:19 - Tekken 8 has bears and rockets (and it's real good)
    00:35:11 - Ultros is a vibrant, colourful treat
    00:43:40 - We've barely dented Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
    00:52:15 - Matty played Bloodborne (AGAIN)

    #gamingpodcast #gaming #gamingreview #gamingnews

    • 1 u. 2 min.
    Episode 247 - It's Not A Loop

    Episode 247 - It's Not A Loop

    This week on Checkpoint Chat, we check out the other big Sony roguelite in God of War Valhalla, take a look at the origins of Alan Wake 2 and Control through the lens of the underrated Quantum Break, and we have a big announcement for the future of the show.



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    Want to listen to more gaming goodness, on other platforms? Subscribe to the podcast on Apple, Google, Spotify, and more right here: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/checkpointchat



    -- SHOW NOTES --



    00:00:00​ - Gaming shirts and Mr Worldwide (AI generated)

    00:14:10 - Valhalla's DLC for God of War Ragnarok is FANTASTIC

    00:26:35 - We went back in time to play Quantum Break

    00:49:19 - A very important announcement



    #gamingpodcast #gaming #gamingreview #gamingnews

    • 1 u. 7 min.

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Saruman443 ,

Laid back games podcast

As someone who is not chomping at the bit to be part of the zeitgeist of gaming. I appreciate the hosts talking about older games as well as newer games. And giving their honest feelings about the products.

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