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Good Playing With You is your weekly gaming hangout for sharp, funny takes on video game news, reviews, leaks, and industry chaos. Dan Whitehill and Matt Lord break down the biggest releases, showcases, and drama across PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, and PC. From Game Awards to Nintendo Directs, indies to retro gems, we bring honest reactions and real-friend energy every week. With straight, LGBTQ and more representation on the crew! Watch episodes on YouTube @GoodPlayingWithYou.

  1. PlayStation State of Play REACTIONS: John Wick, MGS Vol. 2 & MORE 🔥

    2D AGO

    PlayStation State of Play REACTIONS: John Wick, MGS Vol. 2 & MORE 🔥

    The February 2026 Sony PlayStation State of Play brought the heat, and we’re breaking it all down. This week on "Good Playing With You," we react to the biggest reveals, surprise announcements, and crazy moments from PlayStation's latest showcase. Including the stylish John Wick game, Metal Gear Solid Vol. 2, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach for PC, Silent Hill: Townfall, Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse and many more. Hear what caught our attention (for better or worse). And find out how we graded the show! From news to deep-dive discussions, don’t forget to subscribe for more gaming content. 00:00 - Intro 02:09 - Untitled John Wick Game 07:51 - Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 12:37 - Project Windless (Chicken Game) 17:52 - Death Stranding 2: On the Beach (PC Release Announcement) 22:40 - Yakoh: Shinobi Ops 26:42 - Marathon FREE Beta Weekend 32:48 - Silent Hill: Townfall 37:35 - Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse 43:48 - God of War Trilogy Remake & God of War: Sons of Sparta 49:00 - Final Grades 👉 Subscribe for weekly takes on video games, reactions, and industry news.

    54 min
  2. Nintendo Direct TOTAL TRASH 🤮 Overwatch HUGE Update 🔥 New XBOX in 2027?

    FEB 6

    Nintendo Direct TOTAL TRASH 🤮 Overwatch HUGE Update 🔥 New XBOX in 2027?

    On this episode of "Good Playing With You," we get angry over the latest Nintendo Partner Direct. With games like Tokyo Scramble and Oblivion in the lineup, what is there to really be excited about? Plus, the strongest next-gen Xbox rumors are here! Can we really see this new system come out as early as 2027? Then, Overwatch gears up to release their biggest update ever. Here's what you can expect from the insane changes to the hit hero shooter. Also, Obsidian is done with Outerworlds franchise. What caused this major collapse? Finally, how is Grand Theft Auto Online still going strong after all these years and will it still be supported when GTA6 releases? Here's the deal. From news to deep-dive discussions, don’t forget to subscribe for more gaming content. 00:00 - Intro 00:56 - Nintendo Partner Direct Reactions 12:13 - Nintendo Weaker Switch 2 Sales 15:05 - Sony Is Stockpiling Memory for PS5 17:45 - Next-Gen Xbox Could Launch in 2027 23:49 - Steam Machine Price Non-Update 32:13 - Overwatch's Biggest Update Ever 38:37 - Outer Worlds Franchise Finished 43:16 - GTA Online Continues After GTA6

    48 min
  3. PS6 Delayed Until 2029? 🚨 Tomodachi Life Direct REACTIONS 🤯 + Crimson Desert Too Good?!

    JAN 31

    PS6 Delayed Until 2029? 🚨 Tomodachi Life Direct REACTIONS 🤯 + Crimson Desert Too Good?!

    On this episode of "Good Playing With You," we get real on when fans can expect Sony's PS6. Is it likely to come in 2029? Plus, we have to talk about that Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Nintendo Direct. Is this game worth picking up? Then, Crimson Desert drops 15 minutes of gameplay and we have to wonder if this game is just too good to be true! Also, Highguard gets the Concord special with an abysmal launch. How long can this new FPS really keep going? Leon Kennedy seems to just keep getting hotter--especially in Resident Evil Requiem. So, who is responsible for this dashing looks? Finally, Nintendo has the audacity to censor Dispatch on the Switch 2. Just how pissed are we? From news to deep-dive discussions, don’t forget to subscribe for more gaming content. 00:00 - Intro 02:07 - No PS6 Until 2029 or Later? 11:06 - Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Reactions 17:06 - Could Crimson Desert be REALLY Awesome or a total disappointment? 26:47 - Is Highguard in Trouble? 37:16 - Female Capcom Staff Made Leon Hot 42:43 - Dispatch Censored on Nintendo Switch

    50 min
  4. Fable Blows Us Away, Game Freak Left Us Cold & Resident Evil Remake Rumors | Xbox Showcase Reactions

    JAN 23

    Fable Blows Us Away, Game Freak Left Us Cold & Resident Evil Remake Rumors | Xbox Showcase Reactions

    The latest Xbox Showcase had some real highs — and a few head-scratchers. This week on Good Playing With You, we break down our full reactions to the Xbox Showcase, including why Fable completely stole the show, why Beast of Reincarnation left us conflicted, and what to make of Double Fine’s very strange (but very creative) multiplayer game Kiln. Outside the showcase, we also dive into new Resident Evil remake rumors, including growing buzz that Resident Evil Code: Veronica could be Capcom’s next remake — and whether that’s actually what the series needs right now. We also talk about: Xbox’s rumored free, ad-supported cloud gaming tier Whether Game Pass with ads is inevitable Ubisoft’s ongoing struggles, cancellations, and delays 🎙️ Joined this week by Lawson from Super Wall Jump, bringing sharp takes, skepticism, and a whole lot of honest gaming discourse. If you like smart, funny conversations about where video games are headed — you’re in the right place. 00:00 - Intro - Xbox Showcase 01:40 - Forza Horizon 6 Trailer Reaction 06:13 - Beast of Reincarnation Reaction 12:15 - Kiln Trailer Reaction 16:30 - Fable Trailer Reaction 28:52 - Resident Evil: Code Veronica Remake Leak 36:22 - Free Xbox Game Pass With Ads? 44:00 - Ubisoft Cancels Prince of Persia

    52 min
  5. Fortnite Adds GAMBLING?! 😳 Steam Machine Price Leaks 💸 Is VR Finally Dead? 🪦

    JAN 16

    Fortnite Adds GAMBLING?! 😳 Steam Machine Price Leaks 💸 Is VR Finally Dead? 🪦

    This week on Good Playing With You, we break down Fortnite’s most controversial update yet as creator-made islands introduce loot boxes and gambling-style microtransactions, raising serious concerns about monetization in one of gaming’s biggest platforms. We also dig into Steam Machine price leaks, with rumors ranging from $600 to $1,000, and debate who Valve’s new hardware is actually for. Then we tackle Meta shutting down multiple VR studios and laying off hundreds of developers — is this just a reset, or is VR officially dead? Plus, we cover a wild Monster Hunter Wilds performance bug where owning more DLC actually improves frame rates. In our Hollywood roundup, we react to Amazon’s God of War TV series casting, the first look at Tomb Raider starring Sophie Turner, and the newly announced Fallout Shelter reality competition show. Packed with debate, reactions, and weekly gaming news. 00:00 - Intro 01:51 - Fortnite enables Gambling and Predatory Microtransactions 12:46 - Steam Machine Price "Leaks" Range from $600 - $1000 this week. What's the most you'd pay? 20:19 - Meta Shutting Down 3 Studios - Is VR Dead? 27:47 - Monster Hunter Wilds PC Glitch Discovered By Fan Hollywood News Round Up 35:48 - Ryan Hurst Cast As Kratos In ‘God of War’ 40:21 - Sophie Turner Becomes Lara Croft in Tomb Raider Series 44:42 - Fallout Shelter Reality Show- Random - But would you do it?

    54 min
  6. Witcher 3 DLC SURPRISE 🔥 Trouble for Switch 2 Sales? 🤔 + Rainbow Six Siege Billion Dollar HACK

    JAN 9

    Witcher 3 DLC SURPRISE 🔥 Trouble for Switch 2 Sales? 🤔 + Rainbow Six Siege Billion Dollar HACK

    Today we sound off on the wild rumors about The Witcher 3 DLC that could be coming out 10 years after the game's release. Plus, Switch 2 doesn't perform up to expectations during the 2025 holiday season. What went wrong? Then, Rainbow Six Siege gets hacked which gave players billions in in-game currency. South Park joins Fortnight in a wild turn of events. Is this a welcome addition to the super popular battle royale? A new Red Dead Redemption 2 mystery has ambitious players searching for answers. Finally, Marathon has a fresh coat of paint! Is Bungie's new shooter set to actually be a hit? From news to deep-dive discussions, don’t forget to subscribe for more gaming content. 00:00 - Intro 01:56 - The Witcher 3 Getting NEW DLC?! 10:53 - Switch 2 Sales Slump 20:40 - Rainbow Six Siege Hacked! 00:00 - South Park Comes to Fortnite Reactions 35:01 - New Red Dead Redemption 2 Mystery Uncovered 40:48 - Marathon's JAW DROPPING Makeover

    49 min
  7. 2026 Gaming Predictions: GTA 6, Half-Life 3, Steam Machine & the “Most Sus” Games

    JAN 1

    2026 Gaming Predictions: GTA 6, Half-Life 3, Steam Machine & the “Most Sus” Games

    We’re starting the year with our boldest 2026 gaming predictions and New Year hot takes. We break down the most anticipated games of 2026, the upcoming releases that feel extremely sus, and what gamers should actually be excited (or worried) about. From GTA 6 and Half-Life 3 rumors to Valve’s next move, the Xbox handheld, and games like Wolverine, Marathon, Gears of War: E-Day, Destiny 2, Resident Evil Requiem, Pragmata, Fable, and more — plus our annual Nerdstradumbass predictions and industry chaos to kick off the year.🎮 Most anticipated games (NOT GTA 6) • 🕵️ “Most Sus” list • 🔮 Nerdstradumbass predictions 00:00 - Intro 01:13 - Most Anticipated Games of 2026 that aren't GTA6 09:49 - Most Sus Games of 2026 (Concord Award) 19:25 - Craziest Predictions for 2026 Revealed! 36:58 - What you are playing over the holiday?

    43 min
  8. The BEST & WORST Video Games of 2025 (Overhyped Disasters, Broken Games & Rage Awards)

    12/25/2025

    The BEST & WORST Video Games of 2025 (Overhyped Disasters, Broken Games & Rage Awards)

    2025 was a wild year for video games — and we’re handing out our own unhinged awards. From overhyped disappointments and glitch-filled disasters to the games we couldn’t stop playing, we break down the best and worst games of 2025. We debate Borderlands 4, Silksong, Expedition 33, Cyberpunk 2077, Elden Ring rage moments, Switch 2 shockers, Game Pass price hikes, and even gaming conspiracy theories that might be real. Buckle up — this one gets spicy. 00:00 - Intro 01:29 - Best Game to Force Your Friends To Try 05:50 - Best Glitchy/Broken Game 11:17 - The Most Overhyped Game 15:48 - Game Most Likely to Be Remade 18:26 - The Controller Chucker Award 24:24 - The Best Surprisingly Good Game 30:36 - Best video game conspiracy theories of 2025 36:07 - Most Shocking/Memorable Moments of 2025 41:33 - Biggest Disappointments of 2025 49:23 - Games We Played Most in 2025 From news to deep-dive discussions, don’t forget to subscribe for more gaming content.

    55 min
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Good Playing With You is your weekly gaming hangout for sharp, funny takes on video game news, reviews, leaks, and industry chaos. Dan Whitehill and Matt Lord break down the biggest releases, showcases, and drama across PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, and PC. From Game Awards to Nintendo Directs, indies to retro gems, we bring honest reactions and real-friend energy every week. With straight, LGBTQ and more representation on the crew! Watch episodes on YouTube @GoodPlayingWithYou.

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