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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. 14h ago

    GTA 6 LEAK REACTIONS🔎 Wolverine Gets ROASTED💀 Next-Gen Console DEBATE💰

    On this week's episode of "Good Playing With You," we're diving deep into the latest GTA 6 leaks and breaking down exactly what happened. How did the information get out, what systems and features were revealed, and who was behind the leak? We separate the facts from the speculation and look at what these leaks could tell us about Rockstar's plans for Grand Theft Auto VI. Then, Marvel's Wolverine gets torn apart by the internet. With the game facing a wave of criticism online, we discuss whether the backlash is justified or if social media has blown the controversy way out of proportion. Finally, we tackle a bigger question for the future of gaming: Could $1,000 consoles actually tank the next generation? With hardware costs continuing to rise, how expensive can consoles become before mainstream players simply stop buying them? From news to deep-dive discussions, don’t forget to subscribe for more gaming content. 00:00 - Intro 01:34 - GTA 6 Leaks! 11:44 - GTA 6: Systems and Features revealed! 18:20 - GTA 6: Who Leaked it and why 30:21 - Marvel's Wolverine Put Through the Wringer 37:36 - Could $1000 Consoles Tank Next Gen?

    GTA 6 LEAK REACTIONS🔎 Wolverine Gets ROASTED💀 Next-Gen Console DEBATE💰

  2. Aug 14

    Top 10 Most Anticipated Games of Fall 2026 - That Are NOT GTA 6!

    Think GTA 6 is the only game worth getting excited about this fall? Think again. On this week's episode of "Good Playing With You," we're counting down our most anticipated games for fall 2026, and we're leaving Rockstar's massive open-world sequel completely off the list. We're talking about Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival, the return of Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War, and the next chapter in the Gears of War franchise. And that's only the beginning. Plus, we got a brand-new Halloween game, Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2, Castlevania: Belmont's Curse and more! Which games made our top 10? Which ones did we leave out? And can anything actually compete with GTA 6 this fall? From news to deep-dive discussions, don’t forget to subscribe for more gaming content. 00:35 - The Blood of Dawnwalker 04:29 - Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 08:51 - Halloween: The Game 12:00 - Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 15:18 - Castlevania: Belmont's Curse 20:20 - Phantom Blade Zero 23:39 - Gears of War: E-Day 29:30 - Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV 34:08 - Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival. 39:04 - Marvel's Wolverine

    Top 10 Most Anticipated Games of Fall 2026 - That Are NOT GTA 6!

  3. Aug 7

    Beast of Reincarnation HONEST Review ⚔️ GTA 6 Preview Causes UPROAR 😡 Halo TANKS on PlayStation 📉

    This week we break down the Beast of Reincarnation review roundup before sharing our own hands-on impressions. Does this highly anticipated action RPG live up to the early hype, and is it shaping up to be one of the year's biggest releases? Next, we dive into the latest GTA 6 news. A former Rockstar developer says another delay can't be ruled out, while Rockstar has also announced an extended preview of the game on Netflix. We discuss what fans can expect, whether the marketing campaign is finally kicking into high gear, and why the preview's rollout has already sparked controversy. Then, we discuss new comments suggesting Xbox remains committed to supporting physical discs, even as the industry continues shifting toward an all-digital future. What does that mean for collectors and the future of game ownership? Finally, we look at Halo's PlayStation debut and ask whether the iconic franchise is struggling to find an audience on Sony's platform. Is this just a slow start, or does it reveal a bigger challenge for Xbox's multiplatform strategy? From news to deep-dive discussions, don’t forget to subscribe for more gaming content. 00:00 - Intro 01:14 - Beast of Reincarnation Hands-On 12:16 - GTA 6 Event on... Netflix!? 17:59 - GTA 6 on Netflix Gets Rough Fan Reaction 18:44 - GTA 6 Could Face Another Delay?! 30:34 - Xbox To Support Physical Media Next Gen? 42:41 - Halo Sales Tanking on PlayStation?

    Beast of Reincarnation HONEST Review ⚔️ GTA 6 Preview Causes UPROAR 😡 Halo TANKS on PlayStation 📉

  4. Jul 31

    Gears: E-Day Multiplayer REACTIONS 👀 PS vs. Xbox OUTAGES ⚠️ GTA 6 Trailer No. 3 Incoming?! 🚨

    On this week's episode of "Good Playing With You," we share our reactions to the latest Gears of War: E-Day multiplayer gameplay, discussing the horde mode, what's changed, and whether it looks to be shaping up to be the next great Gears experience. Next, we break down the frustrating week for gamers as both Xbox and PlayStation suffered major outages. What caused the disruptions, how did each platform respond, and what do these incidents say about the future of digital gaming? We also discuss PlayStation's fan-led "Blackout Week", where players are urged not to log into PS for entire week. Is the movement gaining momentum, or is it unlikely to make a difference? Then, we dive into the latest GTA 6 Trailer 3 speculation. Between insider teases, Rockstar website updates, and the upcoming Take-Two investor call, are all the signs pointing to a brand-new trailer? Finally, we examine reports that Xbox Game Pass could eventually lose its Day 1 releases. Would such a change reshape the value of Game Pass, or is Day 1 access still essential to Xbox's strategy? From news to deep-dive discussions, don’t forget to subscribe for more gaming content. 00:00 - Intro 02:28 - Gears: E-Day Multiplayer Reactions 11:23 - Xbox & PlayStation Go Down This Past Week 17:38 - PlayStation "Blackout Week" Boycott 26:22 - GTA 6 Trailer 3 Incoming?! 40:14 - Will XBOX Game Pass Stop Day 1 Releases?

    Gears: E-Day Multiplayer REACTIONS 👀 PS vs. Xbox OUTAGES ⚠️ GTA 6 Trailer No. 3 Incoming?! 🚨

  5. Jul 24

    Halo Is SO BACK 👀 Luna Goes FREE 🆓 Xbox Gets ADS 😬

    On this week's episode of "Good Playing With You," we have the Halo: Campaign Evolved review roundup and discuss whether this latest take on Halo lives up to the hype. Is it a must-play for longtime fans, or does it appear to miss the mark? Next, we talk about Amazon Luna going free and what the move means for cloud gaming. Could this be the push Luna needs to attract a larger audience? We also discuss Xbox testing ads in its game streaming service. Are these the future of subscription gaming, or the beginning of a slippery slope for Game Pass users? Then, we dive into the recent STALKER 2 Xbox exclusivity drama, breaking down the conflicting claims about Microsoft's involvement and what the studio had to say to set the record straight. Finally, we share our reactions to Marathon's Vault Breakers mode after spending time with it, and close out the show with our thoughts on the brand-new Resident Evil trailer. From news to deep-dive discussions, don’t forget to subscribe for more gaming content. 00:00 - Intro 01:17 - Halo Campaign Evolved Review Roundup 10:42 - Luna Game Streaming Goes Free on Prime 22:54 - Xbox Testing Ads on Game Streaming 32:20 - STALKER 2 Xbox Exclusive Drama 40:10 - Harsh Marathon Vault Breakers Reactions 50:03 - Resident Evil Trailer 2 Reactions

    Halo Is SO BACK 👀 Luna Goes FREE 🆓 Xbox Gets ADS 😬

  6. Jul 10

    Black Flag Resynced Reviews STUN 🤯 Palworld RETURNS BIG 🐾 SONY BACKLASH Heats Up 🔥

    Today we break down the Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced review roundup and discuss whether Ubisoft's latest release lives up to the hype. Is it a return to form, or another mixed outing for the publisher? Then, Palworld 1.0 is finally here, and we ask the big question: Are you going back? We talk about everything that's changed since launch and whether the full release is enough to bring players back. We also discuss the growing PlayStation Plus cancellation movement, as some fans attempt to protest Sony's decision to end physical game discs. Can players actually influence Sony by voting with their wallets, or are analysts right that the company is simply waiting for the backlash to fade? Next, reports suggest Obsidian could be working on a brand-new Fallout game, while we also unpack the latest Xbox restructuring and what it means for the future of Microsoft's studios and first-party lineup. Finally, we discuss new details surrounding Crimson Desert, including why a multiplayer mode could still be in the cards despite previous expectations. From news to deep-dive discussions, don’t forget to subscribe for more gaming content. 00:00 - Intro 01:22 - Black Flag Review Roundup 13:27 - Palworld 1.0 - Are you going back? 19:16 - Sony Waiting Out Fan Backlash? 32:37 - Xbox Restructure is CRAZY PANTS 41:45 - Obsidian Working on New Fallout Game 49:11 - Crimson Desert Could Still Go Multiplayer

    Black Flag Resynced Reviews STUN 🤯 Palworld RETURNS BIG 🐾 SONY BACKLASH Heats Up 🔥

  7. Jul 3

    PlayStation Ending Physical Games REACTIONS 💿 GTA 6 Preorder STUNNER 🤯 New Metroid Ravenous LEAK 👀

    PlayStation is ending physical game discs by 2028, and the future of game ownership is getting messy. We react to Sony going digital only, what it means for collectors, lending games, preservation, GameStop, GameFly, and whether players really own anything anymore. Then we break down the latest GTA 6 preorder drama. Reports suggest most players are choosing the $100 Ultimate Edition, raising a huge question: is Grand Theft Auto 6 about to make premium game pricing the new normal? We also discuss the growing expectation that GTA 6 may launch at 30 FPS on consoles. Plus, a mysterious rating may have leaked Metroid Ravenous, possibly revealing Nintendo’s next big 2D Metroid game before the official announcement. From PlayStation’s digital-only future to GTA 6 pricing, GTA 6 performance rumors, and the new Metroid leak, we cover a huge week in gaming news. From news to deep-dive discussions, don’t forget to subscribe for more gaming content. 00:00 - Intro 01:23 - Sony Ends Discs in 2028 10:03 - Would You Quit PlayStation Over Discs? 11:56 - Xbox To End Discs in 2028 Too? 16:15 - Is the Real Issue Here Ownership? 23:13 - What Happens to GameStop & Other Business? 32:40 - GTA 6 Ultimate Version Huge Sales 36:45 - GTA 6 to be 30 FPS? 43:47 - New Metroid Game Leaked?

    PlayStation Ending Physical Games REACTIONS 💿 GTA 6 Preorder STUNNER 🤯 New Metroid Ravenous LEAK 👀

  8. Jun 26

    GTA 6 Preorder REACTIONS 🚨 Steam Machine DOA? 💀 UNREAL Xbox Price Hike 💸

    GTA 6 preorders are finally here, and Rockstar already has fans arguing. We break down the preorder chaos, the controversial disc-less edition, the premium bundles, and whether Grand Theft Auto 6 is pushing game prices too far. Then Valve reveals the price of the new Steam Machine, and we ask the big question: is this the future of PC gaming in the living room, or is the Steam Machine already dead on arrival? Plus, Xbox is raising prices again. From consoles and accessories to subscriptions, Microsoft keeps getting more expensive, and gamers are not happy. We dig into the latest Xbox price hike, why Microsoft says it’s happening, and whether Xbox is making the same mistakes all over again. Finally, we wrap up with what we’ve been playing lately. From news to deep-dive discussions, don’t forget to subscribe for more gaming content. 00:00 - Intro 01:53 - GTA 6 is Digital Only?! 08:41 - Is GTA 6 Ultimate Edition for $100 the "Complete" Game? 13:04 - Will You Preorder GTA 6 & Which Version? 15:42 - Where is GTA 6 Online?! 22:20 - Steam Machine Price Reactions 28:59 - Is Steam Machine DOA? 34:44 - What Happens to "Next Gen" Consoles Now? 39:43 - Xbox's Shocking Price Increases 49:14 - Solarpunk, Marathon, Pokepia and more!

    GTA 6 Preorder REACTIONS 🚨 Steam Machine DOA? 💀 UNREAL Xbox Price Hike 💸
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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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