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386: Son In Your Eyes

This week! We talk about such topics as Facebook buying Oculus, Microsoft and discounts on the Xbox One, The Last of Us coming to PS4, Rare making a new Viva Piñata, local-only multiplayer, F2P press coverage, arcade ports we like better, backlogs, and when rumors attack. Plus Infamous: Second Son,

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385: Playing Games, Taking Names (LIVE)

This week! A rare live episode where 3 of the hosts are in the same room (and the other is relaxing at his home in Utah, not on this episode). We talk about GDC stuff including Project Morpheus, VR headsets, Yumi’s Odd Odyssey, Rayman Legends, Steamworld Dig, Street Passes,

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384: Scrolls Out the Ying Yang

This week! Titanfall launches, PS4 price goes up in Canada, NPDs, Twitch streaming, South Park, Rayman Legends, Hatsune Miku Project Diva f, official game guides, Sierra/LucasArts, multiplayer communities and more! And

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383: NATs Wide Open

This week! Connection troubles, Amy Hennig/Naughty Dog part ways, Free Forza 5, Watch_Dogs, Jack Tretton, Arkham Knight, Plants Vs. Zombies Garden Warfare, South Park: The Stick of Truth, Quiz Up and The Walking Dead Season 2 Episode 2 (not a spoilercast). Plus! Nintendo handheld franchises on console, Titanfall

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382: Hacky, Slashy, Run Around the Mappy

This week! Tappingo, Joust Legend, Castlevania Lords of Shadow 2, Dead Rising 3, Donkey Kong Country Tropical Freeze, Plants Vs. Zombies Garden Warfare and The Last of Us Left Behind (spoilers at 55:40 - 58:30). Plus Nintendo and new IP, fave 2D platformers, what we drive, VR headsets,

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381: Sort of a Stringvania

This week! Irrational downsizes, Deep Down no girls allowed, new Forza track, Assassin’s Creed IV, Titanfall (beta), Bravely Default, Donkey Kong Country Tropical Freeze, Earth Defense Force 2025, Strider, The Last of Us: Left Behind (some small scenario spoilers at 59:30-1:02:05), Lords of Shadow 2 and

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380: Something About A Trombone

This week! News out of the Nintendo Direct, Mike ALMOST gets a Wii U, a non-spoilery discussion of The Last of Us Left Behind, and some talk about the Titanfall beta. Plus! TxK, Steel Diver Sub Wars, Castlevania Lords of Shadow 2 (demo), Inazuma Eleven, Lightning Returns FFXIII, and a

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379: Keeps Getting Better

This week! A new Sonic game, Amazon buys Double Helix, Metal Gear Solid Ground Zeroes, next-gen system updates, Flappy Bird, Outlast, Threes, Ace Combat Infinity beta, The LEGO Movie Videogame, The Wolf Among Us, Bravely Default and so much more. Kick off your shoes, put your headphones on and enjoy.

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378: Quality of Life

This week! Snow in Atlanta, Microsoft buys Gears of War IP, trading in your PS3 for an Xbox One, Sly Cooper movie teaser, broadband data caps, and Nintendo’s investor meeting. Plus: The Banner Saga, Broken Age, Madden 25, Super Mario 3D World, Gran Turismo 6, Toki Tori 2+ and

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377: Running Through Your Mind All Night

This week! The band is (mostly) back together for discussion of PlayStation Now, Nintendo, games journalism, The Banner Saga, OlliOlli, FFXIII Lightning Returns (demo), DmC, LEGO Marvel Superheroes, and Slayin. Plus! Favorite things-other-than-games of the year 2013, equivalent PCs to consoles and so much more. Join us, won’t you?

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376: Oops! All Guests

This week! Almost every other podcast you listen to this week will be advising Nintendo on what they should do, debating who won the December NPDs and lamenting not getting in the Titanfall alpha. In this podcast, CJ and three guests (Kevin Larrabee, Bill Mudron, and Rich Grisham) discuss none

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375: Instructions Not Found

This week! Castle Doombad, Ratchet & Clank Into the Nexus, To the Moon Holiday Special, Dragon’s Dogma, Don’t Starve, Knack, Chibi-Robo Photo Finder and more. Plus! Eurogamer’s Anonymous Wii U developer exposé, other SNES classics to have direct modernized sequels, PCs, buying retro games and our Walking

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374: Doctor Default

This week! Yeah we said we were going to do some Walking Dead spoilers in this episode BUT with Mike out it just didn’t feel right to do it without him. But we do talk about Dr. Luigi, Bravely Default (demo), Mario Tennis (GBC) and Knack. Plus: Discussion on

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373: 2013, We Knew Thee By What We Thusly Playethed

This week! A round-up of all our favorites of 2013, including favorite disappointments. Categories include best portable game, best mobile game, best downloadable, biggest disappointment, best game not of 2013 played in 2013, the game we regret not playing in 2013 and our personal Overall Top 5s. The games discussed

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372: Remixletoe

This week! The Santa-tracking tech at NORAD done messed with our livestream and CJ’s power, giving way to some nice technical issues to deal with. Yet we somehow managed to cobble together this episode! Listen as another host gets an Xbox One, plus we discuss Republique, Walking Dead Season

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371: Papercraft and Puffy Shirts

This week! Tearaway, Assassin’s Creed IV, Ratchet & Clank Into the Nexus, The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds, SEGA 3D Classics Galaxy Force II, NBA2K14, Battlefield 4, Forza 5 and more. Plus! Discussion of dropping the GamePad, the most difficult games we’ve never beaten, kickstarters and

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370: Wii-trospective

This week! We take half the episode to remember Nintendo’s Wii system - king of the last generation sales-wise, but a machine that perhaps won’t be as warmly regarded as the competitors it bested in the long run. But first we talk about the game tapes we have

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369: The One After Next-Gen

This week! Let the next generation begin! We discuss our game-playing over the past week which includes talk of Forza Motorsport 5, Assassin’s Creed IV, Tearaway, The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds, Knack, Battlefield 4, 3D Super Hang-On, 3D Space Harrier, Ys: Memories of Celceta, Bioshock Infinite

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368: The One

This week! The Xbox One has launched! We welcome guest Rich Grisham (Press Row Podcast) to the podcast to talk Xbox One launch experiences and impressions. Plus: Super Mario 3D World, The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds, Forza 5, Ratchet & Clank: Into the Nexus, Knack, Tearaway and

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367: Approaching Greatness

This week! The PlayStation 4 has launched! We welcome guests Rich Grisham (Press Row Podcast) and Pete Dodd (Dodd Scientifics) to the podcast for nearly two hours of wall-to-wall PS4 talk. From our launch day experiences and problems to impressions of the system and games, we cover as much as

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366: Show My Junk

This week! Just a few more days to go ’til the launch of the PS4. We talk next-gen launch junk, warehouse pictures, Kinect voice control, the role of the press and checking out PS4 demo kiosks in stores. As for games discussed - Tiny Death Star, CastleStorm, Assassin’s Creed

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365: Dinglehoppers and Broomsticks

This week! Pete Dodd of Dodd Scientifics, #PS4NoDRM and Call of Duty 720p (amongst other things) joins us to talk next-gen consoles, Halloween, Walking Dead Season 2, and so much more. Game tapes discussed include: Outlast, Device 6, Assassin’s Creed III, Batman Arkham Origins Blackgate, State of Decay, Saint’

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364: How to Milk an Altered Beast

This week marks seven years of Player One podcasts. Thanks so much to all who listen and keep it fun to do these shows week after week. We run down the week’s next-gen headlines including discussing the 720p issue, the Invitation ad for Xbox One, footage of Forza 5,

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363: Chinese Nipples

This week! The countdown to the release of another two next-gen consoles enters its last month. We take a look at some of the news on the PS4 and Xbox One that broke over the past week. Then we take a right turn into the games we've been

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362: Exes and Whys

This week! Pokémon X/Y, Wind Waker HD, Beyond: Two Souls, Tomb Raider, Grand Theft Auto V, next-gen readiness, internet lag and more. And