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What Games Are We Excited About For The Rest Of 2023?

What games are getting us most excited for the remainder of the year? And does Dylan hate big AAA games?Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyCiaran Marchant: https://twitter.com/YaboyRingoEpisode TimecodesINTRO00:00:00 - Hello00:01:51 - This Week On The ShowTHE NEWS00:02:10 - AEW: Fight Forever Adds Battle Royale00:05:27 - Does Dylan Hate Big Games Like Final Fantasy XVI?00:14:20 - Games Coming For Rest Of 2023WHAT WE’RE PLAYING00:44:38 - Ciaran Is Playing YakuzaOUTRO00:53:44 - GoodbyeResourcesPress StartTHE BIGGEST GAMES COMING OUT IN THE SECOND HALF OF 2023Arcade Couch Credits:Music by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/arcade-couch/Support Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

AEW: Fight Forever, Annapurna Interactive Showcase 2023 & Roggers Unite

We discuss AEW: Fight Forever, Annapurna Interactive’s 2023 showcase, Dave the Diver and coining a new term for ASUS Rog Ally fans.

Final Fantasy XVI Impressions, Mario Elephant, Asus Rog Ally Impressions

Our impressions on Final Fantasy XVI, reviews of Aliens: Dark Descent, Speed Crew, and the first couple of weeks with the ASUS Rog Ally.Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyCiaran Marchant: https://twitter.com/YaboyRingoEpisode TimecodesINTRO00:00:00 - Hello00:01:16 - Today On The ShowREVIEW IN PROGRESS #100:01:36 - Final Fantasy XVI - Kaoality Critics Score00:02:23 - Final Fantasy XVI - Our ImpressionsGAME REVIEW #100:23:00 - Aliens: Dark Descent ReviewGAME REVIEW #200:28:59 - Speed Crew ReviewARTICLES SHOUTOUT00:32:19 - Forever Skies Early Access Review00:33:19 - Rogue Legacy 2 ImpressionTHE NEWS00:34:41 - Nintendo June 2023 Direct BreakdownREVIEW IN PROGRESS #201:02:38 - Asus ROG Ally - First Couple WeeksOUTRO01:25:19 - GoodbyeResourcesArcade Couch Credits:Music by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/arcade-couch/Support Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

Major Restructuring at Embracer Group, Twitch and Overwatch 2 Upset Users

After a hectic Non-E3 week, things return to normal with lots of bad news headlined by major restructuring taking place at Embracer Group. Meanwhile, Twitch have upset all their creators with their new changes and Overwatch 2 angers players with their new paid story missions. Hosts:Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyCiaran Marchant: https://twitter.com/YaboyRingoEpisode Timecodes00:00:00 - Hell000:02:18 - Non-E3 Showcase Reflections00:10:44 - Final Fantasy XVI Demo00:13:49 - Xbox Games Showcase Extended 202300:21:54 - Embracer Group’s Major Restructuring00:31:15 - Twitch’s Partner Plus Problems00:43:51 - Overwatch 2 Continues to Anger Players (and Ciaran)00:57:34 - People Can Fly Making A New Xbox Game 01:01:50 - GoodbyeResourcesExplosion NetworkXbox Games Showcase Extended 2023: All the trailers & news from the showcaseEurogamerOutriders studio People Can Fly working on new project based on Microsoft IPKotakuTwitch Enrages Streamers Again With Convoluted New Revenue Share ProgramOverwatch 2's Story Missions Cost $US15 ($21)Press StartEmbracer Group Is Closing Studios And Cancelling Projects In A Major RestructureArcade Couch Credits:Music by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/arcade-couch/Support Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

Ubisoft Forward 2023, PC Gaming Show, Capcom Showcase

We discuss the next three shows that are part of Non-E3 2023: Ubisoft Forward, PC Gaming Show and the Capcom Showcase.Arcade Couch Credits:Music by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/arcade-couch/Support Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

Xbox Games Showcase 2023 + Even More Showcases

We discuss everything revealed at the Xbox Games Showcase, share our thoughts on the Starfield Direct and pick our favourite games from the Wholesome Direct, Future Games Showcase and Tribeca Games Spotlight.Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyCiaran Marchant: https://twitter.com/YaboyRingoEpisode TimecodesINTRO00:01:28 - Tribeca Game Spotlight00:04:26 - Wholesome Direct00:13:26 - Future Games Showcase00:22:46 - Xbox Games Showcase01:20:08 - Starfield DirectArcade Couch Credits:Music by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/arcade-couch/Support Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

Summer Game Fest, Day of the Devs & Devolver Digital Showcase 2023

We discuss the first big bunch of Non-E3 2023 showcases, including Summer Game Fest, Day of the Devs & Devolver Digital.Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyArcade Couch Credits:Music by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/arcade-couch/Support Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

Diablo 4 Impressions & What Really Happened With Redfall

We talk about the Redfall article from Bloomberg discussing the game’s history and developer. We also touch on Ciaran’s time with Diablo 4. Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyCiaran Marchant: https://twitter.com/YaboyRingoResourcesKotakuReport: Xbox Exclusive Redfall Suffered From Few Resources, Poor DirectionArcade Couch Credits:Music by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/arcade-couch/Support Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

Our Non-E3 2023 Predictions

Dylan, Ashley and Ciaran drop their predictions for the Non-E3 2023 period. Who will win the predictions this year? Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyCiaran Marchant: https://twitter.com/YaboyRingoArcade Couch Credits:Music by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/arcade-couch/Support Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

What Is Overwatch 2 Now? And Our Zelda Adventures Continue

Overwatch 2 is a video game in name, and not so much its features anymore. We discus this week’s news about the game, plus we keep moving through Hyrule in our adventures in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Reviews/Previews:LEGO 2K ReviewHosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyCiaran Marchant: https://twitter.com/YaboyRingoEpisode TimecodesINTRO00:00:00 - Hello00:00:34 - Today On The ShowTHE NEWS #100:00:47 - Non-E3 ScheduleGAME REVIEWS #100:20:09 - Lego 2K DriveReview In Progress/Discussion #100:24:44 - The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - Week 2THE NEWS #200:35:57 - Overwatch 2 Isn't Adding PVE00:50:35 - Mortal Kombat 1 Officially Announced00:55:05 - ASUS ROG Ally Is Coming To Australia Next MonthReview In Progress/Discussion #201:01:55 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered FateReview In Progress/Discussion #301:11:24 - HumanityOUTRO01:13:12 - GoodbyeResourcesExplosion NetworkASUS ROG ALLY AUSTRALIAN PRICING REVEALED ALONGSIDE A JUNE 13 RELEASE DATEMORTAL KOMBAT 1 REVEALED IN OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT TRAILERNON-E3 2023 SCHEDULE - SUMMER GAME FEST, XBOX GAMES SHOWCASE, UBISOFT FORWARD + MOREKotakuOverwatch 2’s Ambitious Story Mode Is Getting Gutted Into Something SmallerArcade Couch Credits:Music by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/arcade-couch/Support Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion