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We’ve received the schedule for the upcoming FFXIV NA Fan Fest, a new special site for 7.5, and a sale on some new optional items. We’ll look at all of that, the best bosses in Final Fantasy history, and chat about some features from version 1.0 that should maybe consider making a return to the MMORPG. 00:00 - Intro 02:30 - FFXIV Live Letter and Fan Fest 20:25 - FFXIV 1.0 Features 40:31 - MISC News 56:08 - Love It or Leave It

The world of console gaming is changing VERY quickly and it isn’t just because PlayStation is increasing their prices. Xbox and Nintendo are making moves in a tough market, too. EverQuest Legends aims to give players that classic MMO experience in a smaller package, and there’s some great April Fools’ Days pranks from gaming companies. 00:00 - Intro 02:40 - Console Gaming News 41:25 - EverQuest Legends 57:15 - MISC News 01:18:42 - Games of the Week

A new set drops for FFTCG (Final Fantasy Trading Card Game) and Zic3 returns to review each and every legend in the set. I’m sure we’ll also chat a bit about the lack of any competitive season details from Square Enix and Hobby Japan, too. Will cards from Dreamlike Oceans make it to the competitive table…if there is one? Here’s our initial thoughts.

We’re back from our special FFTCG bans discussion episode and it’s time to dive right back into FFXIV news before the NA Fan Fest rolls around. We’ll review the 7.45 Variant Dungeon content, the 7.5 Live Letter that dropped, the potential to get figures of your character made, the 20th Anniversary of FFXII, and more Square Enix news today! 00:00 - Intro 03:10 - FFXIV 7.45 and 7.5 39:15 - MISC Square Enix News 56:30 - Love It or Leave It

Imagine thinking you were going to retire from a company and the quest for infinite money ends up driving you away. That’s what happened to Jeff Kaplan with Blizzard and he had some very choice words about his departure. The state of New York is headed to court with Valve over “gambling", and Bungie’s Marathon is off and running, but will it cross a finish line? 0:00 - Intro 02:06 - Kaplan and Blizzard 25:36 - Marathon Sprints 36:20 - NY Sues Valve 45:00 - MISC News 01:06:10 - Games of the Week

When Square Enix and Hobby Japan drop a ban list update that impacts some of the most popular decks in the competitive format, there’s only one way to chat about them: with some of the NA Worlds team that are well-known for piloting those exact decks. This week we welcome Torrey K. and Mike P. about the cards on their way out. 00:00 - Intro 01:00 - Hosts 02:00 - FFTCG Bans

Netflix has said no to the Warner Bros. deal and walks away with a few billion for their troubles. We’re diving into Resident Evil: requiem and horror in gaming in general, the loss of a massive video game archive, and more…including a little bit about musical games maybe making a bit of a comeback. 0:00 - Intro 02:15 - Highguard 15:25 - Resident Evil: requiem and horror in gaming 35:50 - Netflix 45:05 - MISC News 01:02:11 - Games of the Week

FFXIV's 7.45 is inbound and we've got a TON of small news from all over Square Enix, including Nier, Dragon Quest, FFTCG, board games, and more! Hit up the latest episode! 00:00 - Intro 04:10 - FFXIV 7.45 and Events 14:15 - FFTCG 19:17 - MISC News 56:35 - Love It Or Leave It

Seemingly right after Sony announced that it was closing Bluepoint Games, Xbox decided it was time for someone to hold their beer while they just overhauled their leadership. We’ll chat about that and see what our favorite games in some anniversary franchises may be, and provide a quick update on the changing Ashes of Creation situation. 0:00 - Intro 04:10 - Sony & Bluepoint 10:58 - Xbox Shake-up 48:38 40th Birthday Favorites 01:04:10 - Games of the Week

The burning down of Ashes of Creation continues with allegations of embezzlement, mismanagement, and in some cases fraud. We’ll update you on all of the latest news then move over to cover our favorite reveals from the Sony State of Play. Before we wrap up, we’ll chat Discord ID, some sad passings in the gaming world, and more. 0:00 - Intro 04:21 - Ashes of Creation 37:45 - Sony State of Play 49:15 - MISC News 01:03:34 - Games of the Week

What a week in the world of MMORPGs! Ashes of Creation and Intrepid Studios just collapsed and there is plenty of blame to go around as players speculate on the future of the video game. On the other side of news, Crimson Desert has gone gold ahead of its March release and we’ve got plenty of additional miscellaneous news! 0:00 - Intro 05:15 - Ashes of Creation 24:15 - Crimson Desert 38:50 - MISC News 01:00:28 - Games of the Week