On this week’s PlayersToo Podcast:  Nintendo have revealed the price of the Switch Online Expansion EA seem set to ditch the FIFA license and rename their football sim series New trailers – but no dates – for Gotham Knights and Suicide Squad Elden Ring gets delayed to a packed February  Plus shout-outs to reviews of recently released games including Metroid Dread, Far Cry 6, Alan Wake Remastered and Back 4 Blood. We start the show as always with what we’ve been playing and finish with a discussion on three big stories from the past few weeks: Sony’s Bluepoint purchase, MGS3 remake reports and the reveal of GTA: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition! Remember our PlayAlong game for October is Little Nightmares 2, the creepy sequel to our September game! Play as we do and join us on the first show of next month to hear what we think. Find and follow PlayersToo on: Twitter // Facebook // Instagram // YouTube If you enjoy this podcast PLEASE give 5 stars and a review on Apple Podcasts - it would help us out so much! PlayersToo is back next week with more news and discussion - join us! Until then, find our show notes and links at playerstoo.com

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Switch Online Expansion Price, FIFA / EA Rift & Elden Ring Delayed

On this week’s PlayersToo Podcast:  Patent hints that PS5 games could come to PC and PS4 through PS Now The Initiative team-up with Crystal Dynamics for Perfect Dark Amazon’s New World breaks 700k concurrent players on Steam Activision Blizzard are sued again and settle one case for $18m Plus shout-outs to stories including reviews for Sable, FIFA 22, and Death Stranding: Director’s Cut, and an update on Halo Infinite’s tech preview. We start the show as always with what we’ve been playing and finish with a recap of the latest Nintendo Direct, featuring long-rumoured new peripherals, Metroid Dread and more! Remember our PlayAlong game for September is Little Nightmares, the spooky puzzle platformer from Tarsier Studios – and we’re playing its sequel in October too! Play as we do and join us on the first show of the month to hear what we think. Find and follow PlayersToo on: Twitter // Facebook // Instagram // YouTube If you enjoy this podcast PLEASE give 5 stars and a review on Apple Podcasts - it would help us out so much! PlayersToo is back next week with more news and discussion - join us! Until then, find our show notes and links at playerstoo.com

PS5 Games on PS Now, New Perfect Dark Co-Devs & New World’s Huge Launch

On this week’s PlayersToo Podcast:  Nvidia confirm a leaked list of GeForce Now games, featuring PlayStation exclusives, is real Battlefield 2042 is delayed by a month as Covid continues to affect releases  Nintendo seem set to reveal a new Nintendo 64 controller peripheral for Switch Insomniac’s Wolverine appears to be aiming for a more mature tone than Spider-Man Plus shout-outs to stories including reviews for Kena: Bridge of Spirits and Lost Judgment, and the next phase of Halo Infinite’s technical preview. We start the show as always with what we’ve been playing and finish with a discussion on PlayStation and Xbox’s contrasting studio acquisition strategies, as rumours swirl that another Bethesda-size purchase could be coming from Microsoft. Remember our PlayAlong game for September is Little Nightmares, the spooky puzzle platformer from Tarsier Studios – and we’re playing its sequel in October too! Play as we do and join us on the first show of the month to hear what we think. Find and follow PlayersToo on: Twitter // Facebook // Instagram // YouTube If you enjoy this podcast PLEASE give 5 stars and a review on Apple Podcasts - it would help us out so much! PlayersToo is back next week with more news and discussion - join us! Until then, find our show notes and links at playerstoo.com

N64 Games Coming to Switch? Plus Nvidia's Games Leak & 2021 Delays

On this week’s PlayersToo Podcast:  Epic and Apple’s court case ends with neither side clear victors Rumours suggest Game Boy games will soon be added to Nintendo Switch Online Sony u-turn on Horizon Forbidden West’s controversial cross-gen upgrade plan PlayStation buy UK-based Playroom developers Firesprite Plus shout-outs to stories including another delay for Dying Light 2, a price-cut for the base Switch model, review scores for Death Loop, Life is Strange: True Colors and more! We start the show as always with what we’ve been playing and finish with a recap of PlayStation’s latest impressive showcase - hear about God of War Ragnarok, Spider-Man 2 and more! Remember our PlayAlong game for September is Little Nightmares, the spooky puzzle platformer from Tarsier Studios – and we’re playing its sequel in October too! Play as we do and join us on the first show of the month to hear what we think. Find and follow PlayersToo on: Twitter // Facebook // Instagram // YouTube If you enjoy this podcast PLEASE give 5 stars and a review on Apple Podcasts - it would help us out so much! PlayersToo is back next week with more news and discussion - join us! Until then, find our show notes and links at playerstoo.com

Epic v Apple Ruling, Game Boy on Switch & PlayStation Showcase Recap

On this week’s PlayersToo Podcast: Lewis’ Desert Island Games! Mark is on a much-deserved holiday this week, but before he left we recorded this special out-of-time episode in which Mark asks Lewis for the 8 games he’d take to a desert island, in tribute to the iconic UK radio show, Desert Island Discs. Lewis takes us through his selection, reflecting on why each game has been important in his life and why it’s a perfect pick for the castaway existence. The rules? Any eight games from across the decades, including multiplayer games with fantasy servers - though with limits on in-game communication. Will you agree with his picks? Let us know what you’d take if you were exiled with only your most precious games! We hope you enjoy this special episode, and we’ll be back with all our gaming news and views as normal next week. Remember our PlayAlong game for September is Little Nightmares, the spooky puzzle platformer from Tarsier Studios – and we’re playing the sequel in October too! Play as we do and join us on the first show of the month to hear what we think. Find and follow PlayersToo on: Twitter // Facebook // Instagram // YouTube If you enjoy this podcast PLEASE give 5 stars and a review on Apple Podcasts - it would help us out so much! PlayersToo is back next week with more news and discussion - join us! Until then, find our show notes and links at playerstoo.com

Lewis' Desert Island Games!

On this week’s PlayersToo Podcast: we recap Wednesday’s Gamescom Opening Night Live event! Two hours of trailers, reveals and announcements brought us news on Halo Infinite, Horizon Forbidden West, Death Stranding Director’s Cut and much more - hear all about it! We also recap Xbox’s pre-Opening Night event, before finishing the show with our discussion on August’s PlayAlong game, Bury Me, My Love, the text-based interactive adventure from publisher Playdius. Hear our thoughts and let us know yours! Plus we announce our PlayAlong games for September and October: Little Nightmares 1 and 2, which we’ll play back-to-back as the spooky season gets started! Play the games as we do and join us on the first show of each month to hear what we think. Find and follow PlayersToo on: Twitter // Facebook // Instagram // YouTube If you enjoy this podcast PLEASE give 5 stars and a review on Apple Podcasts - it would help us out so much! PlayersToo is back next week with more news and discussion - join us! Until then, find our show notes and links at playerstoo.com

Our Gamescom 2021 Special!

On this week’s PlayersToo Podcast:  Epic receive criticism for copying Among Us for a new Fortnite mode Outriders devs People Can Fly claim they are yet to receive royalties for the game Phil Spencer says Xbox Game Pass won’t come to other consoles soon The Abandoned trailer app disaster rumbles on Plus we shout out other stories including review scores for 12 Minutes and Axiom Verge 2, rumours of a GTA remaster trilogy and news from this week’s Pokemon Presents. We finish the show with a discussion of our game of the year so far - in another pandemic affected year, have any games really stood out? Our PlayAlong game for August is Bury Me, My Love, the text-based interactive adventure from publisher Playdius. Play it, share your thoughts with us through the month and we’ll discuss the game on next week’s show! Find and follow PlayersToo on: Twitter // Facebook // Instagram // YouTube If you enjoy this podcast PLEASE give 5 stars and a review on Apple Podcasts - it would help us out so much! PlayersToo is back next week with more news and discussion - join us! Until then, find our show notes and links at playerstoo.com

Fortnite’s Among Us Mode, Outriders Devs Unpaid & No Game Pass Console Expansion

On this week’s PlayersToo Podcast:  We recap some new Steam Deck hands-on reactions New info emerges about PlayStation’s next-gen VR plans Fantasian Part Two announced for release this week Multiplayer hit Ghost of Tsushima Legends is getting a standalone release Plus we shout out other stories including misconduct issues at indie developer Fullbright, Nintendo’s newly-announced Indie World showcase and more! We finish the show with our fresh reactions to the Abandoned ‘realtime experience’ - or we would have, if it hadn’t failed to materialise at the last moment! We discuss technical glitches, how not to market your game and whether there’s any hope for this mysterious indie’s future. Our PlayAlong game for August is Bury Me, My Love, the text-based interactive adventure from publisher Playdius. Play it, share your thoughts with us through the month and we’ll discuss the game on September’s first show! Find and follow PlayersToo on: Twitter // Facebook // Instagram // YouTube If you enjoy this podcast PLEASE give 5 stars and a review on Apple Podcasts - it would help us out so much! PlayersToo is back next week with more news and discussion - join us! Until then, find our show notes and links at playerstoo.com

Steam Deck Hands-On, New PSVR 2 Info & Standalone Ghost of Tsushima Legends

On this week’s PlayersToo Podcast:  Halo Infinite’s multiplayer preview goes well; Battle Royale mode referenced PS5 SSD expansion info revealed and Horizon Forbidden West delayed The Pro Evolution Soccer series is dead as Konami announce eFootball Activision Blizzard face legal action over systemic sexual misconduct Plus we shout out other stories including this month’s PS Plus and Xbox Game Pass games, a recap of Annapurna Interactive’s first showcase, the reveal of a Dead Space remake and more! We finish the show with our PlayAlong discussion on Florence, the short and sweet mobile game from Mountains and Annapurna. Our PlayAlong game for August is Bury Me, My Love, the text-based interactive adventure from publisher Playdius. Play it, share your thoughts with us through the month and we’ll discuss the game on September’s first show! Find and follow PlayersToo on: Twitter // Facebook // Instagram // YouTube If you enjoy this podcast PLEASE give 5 stars and a review on Apple Podcasts - it would help us out so much! PlayersToo is back next week with more news and discussion - join us! Until then, find our show notes and links at playerstoo.com

Halo Infinite Reactions, PS5 SSD Expansion Info & Activision Blizzard Scandal

On this week’s PlayersToo Podcast:  Steam announce the Steam Deck, a handheld gaming PC coming this winter Nintendo confirm they are not working on any other Switch models Netflix are preparing to offer games on the streaming platform, while mined data hints at a potential partnership with PlayStation Plus all the games we’ve been playing including Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart and the newly released Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD as well as shout outs to stories including reviews for Death’s Door, Ubisoft’s new Tom Clancy shooter and delays to two other upcoming games, and more. We finish the show with a discussion on what each of the major platforms could learn from one another after Xbox boss Phil Spencer praised PlayStation’s DualSense this week.  Our PlayAlong game for July is Florence, the short, sharp and superb mobile game from Mountains and Annapurna Interactive. Play it, share your thoughts with us through the month and we’ll discuss the game on August’s first show! Find and follow PlayersToo on: Twitter // Facebook // Instagram // YouTube If you enjoy this podcast PLEASE give 5 stars and a review on Apple Podcasts - it would help us out so much! PlayersToo is back next week with more news and discussion - join us! Until then, find our show notes and links at playerstoo.com

Steam Deck Revealed, No Switch Pro & Netflix’s Gaming Plans

On this week’s PlayersToo Podcast:  Ubisoft confirm live-service intentions for Assassin’s Creed Infinity We recap PlayStation’s recent State of Play broadcast Hideo Kojima disagrees with ‘Director’s Cut’ label as rumours suggest a Bloodborne upgrade could be next FIFA 22 release date announced, but cross-gen upgrade options are scaled back Plus shout-outs to stories including reviews for Monster Hunter Stories 2 and F1 2021, Cyberpunk’s sales spike after PS Store return, Ghostwire: Tokyo’s delay and more. We finish the show with a discussion on whether Assassin’s Creed Infinity’s live-service model could - or should - be the future of single player games. Let us know what you think! Our PlayAlong game for July is Florence, the short, sharp and superb mobile game from Mountains and Annapurna Interactive. Play it, share your thoughts with us through the month and we’ll discuss the game on August’s first show! Find and follow PlayersToo on: Twitter // Facebook // Instagram // YouTube If you enjoy this podcast PLEASE give 5 stars and a review on Apple Podcasts - it would help us out so much! PlayersToo is back next week with more news and discussion - join us! Until then, find our show notes and links at playerstoo.com

Assassin’s Creed Infinity, State of Play Recap & Kojima on Director’s Cuts

On this week’s PlayersToo Podcast:  Nintendo unveil their OLED Model Switch, but ‘Pro’ upgrades are lacking Indie devs criticise Sony for PlayStation Store visibility and supportl issues Reports suggest Xbox and Hideo Kojima have a ‘letter of intent’ to work together GTA 6 could still be several years from release say corroborated reports Plus shout-outs to stories including this month’s PS Plus and Xbox Game Pass games, Bloober and Konami’s partnership, and Ghost of Tsushima’s Director’s Cut is announced. As ever we discuss the games we’ve been playing, and finish the show with our PlayAlong discussion on Nomada Studios’ gorgeous platformer Gris! Our PlayAlong game for July is Florence, the short, sharp and superb mobile game from Mountains and Annapurna Interactive. Play it, share your thoughts with us through the month and we’ll discuss the game on August’s first show! Find and follow PlayersToo on: Twitter // Facebook // Instagram // YouTube If you enjoy this podcast PLEASE give 5 stars and a review on Apple Podcasts - it would help us out so much! PlayersToo is back next week with more news and discussion - join us! Until then, find our show notes and links at playerstoo.com

Nintendo Reveals OLED Switch, Indie Devs Criticise PlayStation & GTA 6 Rumours

On this week’s PlayersToo Podcast:  Xbox’s xCloud streaming service launches on PC and mobile PlayStation acquires Returnal studio Housemarque, and Bluepoint could be next A Director’s Cut and DLC could be coming for Ghost of Tsushima Ratchet & Clank studio Insomniac are making a mystery multiplayer game Plus shout-outs to stories including review scores for Mario Golf: Super Rush and Scarlet Nexus, an update to the Abandoned saga and more, as well as the games we’ve been playing this week. We finish the show with a look ahead at the second half of 2021 in the wake of E3 and the release calendar becoming clearer - hear what games we’re excited to be playing, and let us know which you’re looking to play! Remember you can catch our full reactions to four of the E3 2021 showcases over on our YouTube channel now too. Our PlayAlong game for June is Gris, the gorgeous platform-adventure game from Nomada Studio and Devolver Digital. Play it, share your thoughts with us through the month and we’ll discuss the game on July’s first show! Find and follow PlayersToo on: Twitter // Facebook // Instagram // YouTube If you enjoy this podcast PLEASE give 5 stars and a review on Apple Podcasts - it would help us out so much! PlayersToo is back next week with more news and discussion - join us! Until then, find our show notes and links at playerstoo.com

xCloud Launches, PlayStation Buys Housemarque & Ghost of Tsushima DLC Rumours

On this week’s PlayersToo Podcast:  Cyberpunk 2077 returns to the PS Store with a warning for PS4 players xCloud streaming could bring next-gen games to Xbox One The internet has gone wild with rumours about Hideo Kojima and Abandoned PSVR 2 rumoured to be launching in winter 2022 Plus shout-outs to stories including a massive privacy issue in Square Enix’s Avengers game, EA’s rumoured Dead Space revival, a possible PC port for Ghost of Tsushima and more. Hear about the games we’re playing including Mark’s thoughts on Cyberpunk 2077 as he approaches the endgame and Lewis’ adventures in Resident Evil Village, and we finish the show with a discussion on some of our hidden gems from E3 2021 you may have missed! Remember you can catch our full reactions to four of the E3 2021 showcases over on our YouTube channel now too. Our PlayAlong game for June is Gris, the gorgeous platform-adventure game from Nomada Studio and Devolver Digital. Play it, share your thoughts with us through the month and we’ll discuss the game on July’s first show! Find and follow PlayersToo on: Twitter // Facebook // Instagram // YouTube If you enjoy this podcast PLEASE give 5 stars and a review on Apple Podcasts - it would help us out so much! PlayersToo is back next week with more news and discussion - join us! Until then, find our show notes and links at playerstoo.com

Cyberpunk Back on PS Store, xCloud on Xbox One & Is Kojima Behind Abandoned?

On this week’s PlayersToo Podcast: we recap all the biggest news and announcements from E3 2021! From Geoff Keighley’s Summer Game Fest Kickoff through Xbox and Bethesda, to Ubisoft, Square Enix and Nintendo, we run through the major reveals, most exciting games and some of the unexpected absences from another enormous weekend of gaming news! We discuss Elden Ring, Starfield, Halo Infinite, Breath of the Wild 2 and much, much more.  You can catch our full reactions to four of the showcases over on our YouTube channel now too! Our PlayAlong game for June is Gris, the gorgeous platform-adventure game from Nomada Studio and Devolver Digital. Play it, share your thoughts with us through the month and we’ll discuss the game on July’s first show! Find and follow PlayersToo on: Twitter // Facebook // Instagram // YouTube If you enjoy this podcast PLEASE give 5 stars and a review on Apple Podcasts - it would help us out so much! PlayersToo is back next week with more news and discussion - join us! Until then, find our show notes and links at playerstoo.com

E3 2021 Recap Special!

Alright all you glorious gamers out there! Welcome to PlayersToo: a new weekly podcast for gamers of every kind. Hosted by two old friends from the UK (Glasgow, Scotland specifically), PlayersToo brings you all the video game news that matters to you, sifting through the latest stories to serve you only the most important videogame news of the week. Each episode we also focus in for a discussion on the latest burning issues, hot topics or fresh announcements - from loot boxes and development crunch to indie gems and the most exciting games of the year. PlayersToo is a discussion of video games among friends - and you’re invited! Whether you play games rarely or regularly, own a Playstation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch and PC or simply play on your phone from time to time, you’re a gamer to us. Join us each week as we share our opinions, reviews, predictions and more on the world of videogaming - because no matter what else we are in this life, we are all Players Too!

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