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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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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
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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!
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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
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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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-- 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)
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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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-- 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
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Episode 246 - Hi-Def Heart
This week on Checkpoint Chat, we journey to lush space jungles in Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, avoid deadly Clickers in The Last of Us Part II Remastered's new No Return roguelite mode, and ponder the possibility of Elden Ring's DLC being out within the next month.
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-- SHOW NOTES --
00:00:00 - Nandos is far too fancy in the UK
00:13:13 - Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora sure is pretty
00:25:58 - The Last of Us Part II Remastered is a neat upgrade
00:43:50 - Games out this week
00:52:53- All the latest gaming news
01:26:50 -Listener questions
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