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This Week on the Show: Banter: Supergirl & Toy Story 5 Reactions (1:30) Ice-Breaker: An important hot dog hypothetical (13:25) Impressions: Twisted Metal V (20:55) News: Grand Theft Auto VI Launch / Pre-Order Details Revealed (47:30) News: Industry Layoffs Continue at Bungie, EA, & Compulsion Games (59:25) 4Player Minute (1:14:10)  Link Dump: Check out our 2025 Year in Review (Top 10 Videos) Our Community-Wide Year in Review List for 2025 is Also Available Support the Show / Ask a Question: Pledge on Patreon ($3 Tier) Subscribe on Twitch ($5) 

This Week on the Show: Ice-Breaker: What are some unconventional but recommended co-op experiences? (2:30) Impressions: Mina the Hollower (15:00) News: What in the world is going on at Microsoft / Xbox? (20:00) Ice-Breaker: Would any other 4Player staff move out of state? (0:00) Steam Next Fest Demo: Order of the Sinking Star (39:15) Steam Next Fest Demo: 1666: Amsterdam (55:00) Steam Next Fest Demo: Blood Dungeon (1:06:00) Steam Next Fest Demo: Truck-kun is Supporting Me from Another World?! (1:13:00) Steam Next Fest Demo: Virtue and a Sledgehammer (1:19:18) 4Player Minute (1:30:00)  Link Dump: Check out our 2025 Year in Review (Top 10 Videos) Our Community-Wide Year in Review List for 2025 is Also Available Support the Show / Ask a Question Pledge on Patreon ($3 Tier) Subscribe on Twitch ($5) 

This Week on the Show: Fantasy Critic Update (2:00) Impressions:  Mina the Hollower (10:55) Impressions: 007: First Light (28:25) News Roundup: Summer Game Fest Announcements - SGF, Microsoft, & Nintendo (33:30) Link Dump: Games Recap (for latest game trailers / announcements) Check out our 2025 Year in Review (Top 10 Videos) Our Community-Wide Year in Review List for 2025 is Also Available Support the Show / Ask a Question Pledge on Patreon ($3 Tier) Subscribe on Twitch ($5) 

This Week on the Show: Impressions:  Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes (2:05) Impressions: 007: First Light (22:00) Impressions: Mina the Hollower (41:30) Impressions: Onimusha: Way of the Sword Demo (1:01:10) News: Sony / Bungie Kill Development of Destiny 2 (1:17:30) News: The Witcher 3 is Getting a New Expansion (1:37:30) News: Fable Delayed to 2027 (1:43:30) News Roundup: Sony State of Play Announcements (1:47:00) Link Dump: Check out our 2025 Year in Review (Top 10 Videos) Our Community-Wide Year in Review List for 2025 is Also Available Support the Show / Ask a Question: Pledge on Patreon ($3 Tier) Subscribe on Twitch ($5) 

This Week on the Show: Ice Breaker: Least favorite open worlds (12:50) Impressions:  Mixtape (22:20) Impressions: Resident Evil Requiem DLC: Leon Must Die Forever (38:15) Impressions: Moonsigil Atlas (54:30) 4Player Minute (01:06:38) Link Dump: Check out our 2025 Year in Review (Top 10 Videos) Our Community-Wide Year in Review List for 2025 is Also Available Support the Show / Ask a Question: Pledge on Patreon ($3 Tier) Subscribe on Twitch ($5) 

This Week on the Show: Ice Breaker: Who would we swap voice boxes with? (3:00) Banter: Movies! (7:05) News: Nintendo Announces Remake of Star Fox 64 (13:25) More Fantasy Critic Drama (22:30) Another Ocarina of Time Remake Debate (34:25) Impressions:  Pragmata (43:00) Impressions: Saros (47:20) Impressions: Vampire Crawlers (1:02:30) 4Player Minute (1:15:00) Link Dump: Check out our 2025 Year in Review (Top 10 Videos) Our Community-Wide Year in Review List for 2025 is Also Available Support the Show / Ask a Question Pledge on Patreon ($3 Tier) Subscribe on Twitch ($5) 

This Week on the Show: Banter: Movies! (2:40) Banter: Krispy finally watched 'No Time to Die' (6:00) Banter: Catching up with Nolan (26:00) Ice Breaker: Who is the most well rounded gamer in our group? (42:30) Impressions:  Vampire Crawlers (51:30) Impressions: Pokemon Poklopia (1:10:30) 4Player Minute (1:47:00) Link Dump: Check out our 2025 Year in Review (Top 10 Videos) Our Community-Wide Year in Review List for 2025 is Also Available Support the Show / Ask a Question: Pledge on Patreon ($3 Tier) Subscribe on Twitch ($5) 

This Week on the Show: Banter: Movies and the "Boss Baby to Nightmares" pipeline (5:40) Ice Breaker: The "bad" games we still love (18:30) Impressions: Pragmata (25:35) Impressions: Mouse: P.I. for Hire (53:45) 4Player Minute (1:09:00) Link Dump: Check out our 2025 Year in Review (Top 10 Videos) Our Community-Wide Year in Review List for 2025 is Also Available Support the Show / Ask a Question: Pledge on Patreon ($3 Tier) Subscribe on Twitch ($5) 

This Week on the Show: Ice Breaker: Backlog Reflections (3:20) Impressions: Pokemon Pokopia (9:00) Impressions: Replaced (27:00) Impressions: Life is Strange: Reunion (51:00) Ice Breaker: Was 4Player Podcast ever called something else? (1:07:15) 4Player Minute (1:11:25) Link Dump: Check out our 2025 Year in Review (Top 10 Videos) Our Community-Wide Year in Review List for 2025 is Also Available Support the Show / Ask a Question: Pledge on Patreon ($3 Tier) Subscribe on Twitch ($5) 

This Week on the Show: TV Show / Movie Banter: Something Very Bad is Going to Happen / Super Mario Galaxy Movie (1:35) Rumor: Nintendo's 2026 Lineup Includes Ocarina of Time Remake and Star Fox (20:08) Ice Breaker: What is our dream crossover game (48:20) Ice Breaker: What child targeted media is also great for adults? (52:50) Impressions: Crimson Desert (1:00:18) Impressions: Net.Attack() (1:16:10) Impressions: Fatal Frame 2:  Crimson Butterfly Remake (1:32:40) 4Player Minute (1:36:00) Link Dump: Check out our 2025 Year in Review (Top 10 Videos) Our Community-Wide Year in Review List for 2025 is Also Available Support the Show / Ask a Question: Pledge on Patreon ($3 Tier) Subscribe on Twitch ($5) 

This Week on the Show: Ice Breaker: What is your favorite game that is "On Nick's shelf" but something he has never played? (9:30) Impressions: Crimson Desert (18:00) Impressions: Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection (53:15) Impressions: Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake (1:13:50) Ice Breaker: Are there any current "right thing, wrong time" design choices in the current gaming ecosystem? (1:28:25) 4Player Minute (1:34:30) Link Dump: Check out our 2025 Year in Review (Top 10 Videos) Our Community-Wide Year in Review List for 2025 is Also Available Support the Show / Ask a Question Pledge on Patreon ($3 Tier) Subscribe on Twitch ($5) 

This Week on the Show: Impressions: Marathon with Nick (2:10) Impressions: Pokemon Pokopia (22:00) Impressions: Death Stranding 2: On the Beach (36:00) Headline: Crimson Desert Reviews are In (45:18) Impressions: Resident Evil Requiem (1:06:45) 4Player Minute (1:19:45) Link Dump: Available Now - Watch our 2025 Year in Review Videos Our Community-Wide Year in Review List for 2025 is Also Available Support the Show / Ask a Question Pledge on Patreon ($3 Tier) Subscribe on Twitch ($5) 

This Week on the Show: Film Banter (6:40) Impressions: Marathon (8:50) Impressions: Esoteric Ebb (44:00) Impressions: Slay the Spire 2 (58:30) Impressions: Resident Evil Requiem (1:31:30) 4Player Minute (1:48:20) Support the Show / Ask a Question: Pledge on Patreon ($3 Tier) Subscribe on Twitch ($5) 

This Week on the Show: Film Banter (5:10) Impressions: Resident Evil Requiem (18:00) Ice-Breaker Question: What video game protagonist would make a TERRIBLE roomate? (1:01:00) Impressions: Lost Records: Bloom & Rage (1:05:40) Headline: From Software prevented Bluepoint from Remaking Bloodborne (1:16:50) Headline: Major Leadership shakeup at Xbox (1:37:00) 4Player Minute (1:44:20) Support the Show / Ask a Question Pledge on Patreon ($3 Tier) Subscribe on Twitch ($5) 

This Week on the Show: Ice-Breaker Question: What unexpected video game tv adaptation could be good? (5:25) Impressions: God of War: Sons of Sparta (11:30) Impressions: Reanimal (36:15) Impressions: Mewgenics (48:10) Headline: Sony shuts down Bluepoint (1:10:30) Ice-Breaker Question: What old-school game mechanics should come back? (1:20:00) 4Player Minute (1:26:15) Support the Show / Ask a Question Pledge on Patreon ($3 Tier) Subscribe on Twitch ($5) 

This Week on the Show: Reveal of the 4Player Community Top 10 for 2025 (2:30) Ice-Breaker Question: Did Highguard even have a chance? (17:30) News: Recap of the big Playstation State-of-Play (21:30) News: Silent Hill Townfall Reveal (58:00) Ice-Breaker Question: Switch 2 temperature check (1:11:30) Impressions: Lovish (1:20:00) Impressions: Nioh 3 (1:31:00) 4Player Minute (1:48:30) Support the Show / Ask a Question Pledge on Patreon ($3 Tier) Subscribe on Twitch ($5) 

This Week on the Show: Ice-Breaker Question: Worst modern trends in gaming? (4:35) Impressions: Cairn (13:45) Impressions: Vital Shell (41:15) 4Player Minute - Including the Skinny on big updates to Overwatch "2" (54:00) Support the Show / Ask a Question: Pledge on Patreon ($3 Tier) Subscribe on Twitch ($5) 

This Week on the Show: Acknowledgements of Current Events (2:45) Ice-Breaker Question: What games would you will into existence if you could? (5:10) Impressions: Pragmata Demo (16:30) Impressions: Mio: Memories in Orbit (30:30) Impressions: Strange Jigsaws (45:30) Ice-Breaker Question: Will we ever record in person again? (55:40) News / Headline: Microsoft shows of Fable and announces launch on PS5 (1:08:40) 4Player Minute (1:25:00) Support the Show / Ask a Question Pledge on Patreon ($3 Tier) Subscribe on Twitch ($5) 

Please be aware that this episode delves into spoilers for some of the year's biggest games (Especially Kingdom Come Deliverance 2, Silent Hill f, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, ROUTINE, Death Stranding 2, and more). We did our best to provide ample warning before each spoiler so proceed with caution and be ready to skip ahead if you would prefer to avoid spoilers.  Our 2025 Award Categories: Best World Design / Level Design **SPOILER WARNING** (7:38) Best Storytelling **SPOILER WARNING** (25:20) Best Gaming Moment **SPOILER WARNING** (53:20) Wild Card Award #1 (1:18:00) BREAK: Best Soundtrack Samples from Ed (Hollow Knight Silksong) & Krispy (Skin Deep) (1:34:30) Best New Enemy / Boss Design **SPOILER WARNING** (1:37:00) Best New Character **SPOILER WARNING** (1:57:50) Biggest Surprise **SPOILER WARNING** (2:20:20) Wild Card Award #2 (2:38:00) BREAK: Best Soundtrack Samples from Brad (Metroid Prime 4) & Chris Davis (Clair Obscur: Expedition 33) (2:54:15) Biggest Disappointment (2:55:50) I Won't Quit Y

This Week on the Show: Fantasy Critic 2025 Results & Wrap-Up (5:00) Fantasy Critic 2026 Draft / Preview ft. 35 upcoming games! (14:45) Fantasy Critic 2026 Counter Picks (1:32:55) Support the Show / Ask a Question: Pledge on Patreon ($3 Tier) Subscribe on Twitch ($5)