Best Completionist Podcasts (2024)

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Dragon Age situation is crazy | Ep #57 2:18:57

1d ago2:18:57

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Visit http://buyraycon.com/friends to get at least 15% of your purchase of the all new Everyday Earbuds. -- This week we're joined by Paul Tassi of Forbes for a deep dive, spoiler free discussion on Dragon Age: The Veilguard. Paul liked it, Skill Up didn't, Lucy's kinda in the middle and Jake hasn't played it, so we cover a lot of ground from a lot…

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#186 - Managing the pace of your day 12:48

1d ago12:48

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In this episode, we dive into the importance of maintaining the right pace throughout the day to stay on top of your tasks without feeling overwhelmed. We explore how moving too slowly can leave you feeling behind, while rushing through the day can lead to mistakes and unnecessary stress. By finding the perfect balance, you can work hard and stay p…

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Why Metaphor: ReFantazio is a sudden GOTY front-runner | Ep #56 2:34:55

17d ago2:34:55

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Try AG1 here http://drinkag1.com/FRIENDS and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription. Thanks to AG1 for sponsoring FPS! -- This week we do a spoiler free deep dive into Metaphor: Fantazio, and we're lucky enough to by joined by Jess Cogswell who reviewed the game for Gamespot (scoring it a …

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#185 - Maximize Your Time 15:39

16d ago15:39

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Ever wonder why some people seem to accomplish so much more in the same 24 hours? In this episode, we dive into the secrets of maximizing your time and reveal why the most productive people don’t skip sleep, instead, they use it as a tool to boost their energy and efficiency. We’ll explore time management strategies, the science behind sleep, and t…

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The Silent Hill 2 remake is (surprisingly) great + Jason Schreier talks Blizzard drama | Ep #55 2:09:00

1M ago2:09:00

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Go to BUY RAYCON dot com slash friends TODAY to get twenty-to-FIFTY percent off, sitewide! That’s right, you’ll get up to FIFTY percent off everything on Raycon’s website when you go to BUY RAYCON dot com slash friends. BUY RAYCON dot com slash friends. -- This week we're joined by the charming Ben Hanson from @minnmax (a truly top tier gaming podc…

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# 184 - Intensity vs efficiency in the equation of success 12:52

1M ago12:52

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In this episode, we explore the nuanced tension between two powerful forces in the pursuit of success: efficiency and intensity. Should we strive to be the tireless worker, pushing boundaries with sheer effort, or the master strategist, carefully calculating every move to conserve time and energy? As we unravel these opposing yet complementary conc…

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Dragon Age The Veilguard is make-or-break for Bioware (feat. MrMattyPlays) | Ep #54 2:26:00

1M ago2:26:00

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Try AG1 here http://drinkag1.com/FRIENDS and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription. Thanks to AG1 for sponsoring FPS! -- Use code FRIENDSPERSECOND at the link here to get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan: https://incogni.com/friendspersecond. Thanks to our friends Incogni for s…

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#183 - The Myth of the Self-Made Success 12:58

2M ago12:58

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In this episode, we challenge the long-held belief in the "self-made" success story. While the idea of the lone entrepreneur achieving greatness is often celebrated, you learn the truth: no one truly makes it on their own. Daniel Molgan explores how the most successful people have learned from others, received mentorship, and benefited from support…

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Astro Bot game director reacts to 94 metacritic review score | Ep #53 2:47:15

2M ago2:47:15

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Head to https://buyraycon.com/friends for a limited time to get 15% off and free shipping on your Raycon order! Thanks to Raycon for sponsoring FPS. -- This week we're lucky to be joined by Nicolas Doucet, game director of Astro Bot, for his first interview after the review scores went live. A big thanks to Jordan Middler of VGC for stopping by as …

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#182 - Face-to-face time for introverts & extroverts 15:10

2M ago15:10

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In this episode, Daniel Molgan dives into the unique challenges introverts and extroverts face when it comes to maintaining a healthy and fulfilling social life. Whether you thrive in lively group settings or prefer smaller, more intimate gatherings, Daniel offers practical tips to help you find the right balance. He discusses how introverts can en…

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Across The Multiverse - Trailer 0:58

2M ago0:58

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Get ready to travel Across The Multiverse! Join a completionist super-fan as he goes on a journey to break down and review the thousands of pages of Marvel comics spanning over 60 years. Issues Covered In Episode 1: - Fantastic Four (1961) #1 - Fantastic Four (1961) #2 - Tales to Astonish (1958) #27 - Fantastic Four (1961) #3 - Fantastic Four (1961…

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Our First Ever Live Show (feat. Ben Starr and Alex Jordan) | Ep #52 1:50:06

2M ago1:50:06

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Use code FRIENDSPERSECOND at the link here to get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan: https://incogni.com/friendspersecond. Thanks to our friends Incogni for sponsoring this episode! -- Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 07:25 Show and Tell (With Gifts!) 16:23 Special Guests Alex Jordan and Ben Starr 53:59 Incogni (ad) 56:03 What We've Been Playing (…

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#181 - Will AI take away all of our jobs?!! 14:46

3M ago14:46

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In this episode of BTP podcast we tackle the burning question: "Will AI take away all of our jobs?" The short answer is no. Tune in as we delve into the reasons why AI is not a job-stealer but rather a job-enhancer. We provide reassurance that governments worldwide are actively developing policies and regulations to curb the impact of AI on employm…

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Jason Schreier joins to talk Bungie cuts + Game Informer crew discuss closure 3:19:57

3M ago3:19:57

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Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at http://drinkag1.com/FRIENDS. Thanks to AG1 for sponsoring FPS. -- Head to https://buyraycon.com/friends for a limited time to get 20-40% off your Raycon order! Thanks to Raycon for sponsoring FPS. -- If you wanna check out our brand new…

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#180 - The Power of Your Inner Circle 15:58

3M ago15:58

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In this episode, Daniel Molgan delves into the age-old adage, "You are the sum of the five people you spend the most time with." While every person deserves respect, compassion, and cooperation, it's crucial to understand that not everyone should be part of your inner circle. We explore how the people you associate with can significantly influence …

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Ep #50: The Vibes are in Shambles 2:11:10

3M ago2:11:10

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Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at http://drinkag1.com/FRIENDS. Thanks to AG1 for sponsoring FPS. -- Use code FRIENDSPERSECOND at the link here to get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan: https://incogni.com/friendspersecond. Thanks to our friends Incogni for spo…

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#179 - Embracing a Solution-Oriented Mindset in Crisis 12:59

4M ago12:59

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In the wake of yesterday’s global IT outage, we witnessed a wave of frustration and anger that swept through airports, leaving many employees bearing the brunt of the blame. But what if there was a better way to navigate these crises? In this episode of “From Chaos to Clarity,” Daniel Molgan dives deep into the importance of shifting our focus from…

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Ep #49 - What we're looking forward to for the rest of 2024 2:32:51

4M ago2:32:51

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Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at http://drinkag1.com/FRIENDS. Thanks to AG1 for sponsoring FPS. -- Head to https://buyraycon.com/friends TODAY to get 15% off your Raycon order, plus free shipping! Thanks to Raycon for sponsoring FPS. -- If you wanna check out our brand…

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#178 - Be a Completionist not a Perfectionist 14:30

4M ago14:30

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In a world where perfectionism often paralyzes progress, we champion the art of completion, that is, embracing flaws, mistakes, and the beauty of getting things done. Join us as Daniel Molgan offers practical tips that will help you overcome the need for perfection. Learn how to break free from the shackles of perfectionism, prioritize finishing ov…

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Ep #48: The Elden Ring Difficulty Discourse Is Missing The Point 2:57:37

4M ago2:57:37

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Head to https://factormeals.com/fps50 and use code FPS50 to get an exclusive 50% off your first Factor box, plus 20% off your next month! Thanks to Factor for supporting FPS. -- Head to https://manscaped.com and use code FRIENDS to get an exclusive 20% off + free shipping! Thanks to Manscaped for supporting FPS. -- Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 02:45 Cat…

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#177 - Winning Each Including the Bad Days! 12:12

5M ago12:12

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In this episode we dive into the importance of focusing on daily victories to achieve your weekly goals, even when some days don't go as planned. Join Daniel Molgan as he explores what it means to "win the day," offering practical tips for setting realistic goals, effective time management, and maintaining a positive mindset. Learn how to turn even…

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Ep #47: Summer Games Fest ain't no E3, but it's alright. 3:04:37

5M ago3:04:37

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Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at http://drinkag1.com/FRIENDS. Thanks to AG1 for sponsoring FPS. -- Use code FRIENDSPERSECOND at the link here to get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan: https://incogni.com/friendspersecond. Thanks to our friends Incogni for spo…

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Ep #46: CoD on Gamepass feels like a big roll of the dice for Xbox 2:30:58

5M ago2:30:58

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Go to BUY RAYCON dot com slash friends TODAY to get 15% off your Raycon order, plus free shipping! That’s right, you’ll get 15% off and free shipping at BUY RAYCON dot com slash friends. BUY RAYCON dot com slash friends. -- No guests this week - just us talking smack. Enjoy. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 05:28 SGF Predictions 11:16 User Question1 21:31 C…

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Ep #45: We chat with Ninja Theory Studio boss about Hellblade 2 (and xbox stuff) 2:32:37

6M ago2:32:37

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Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at http://drinkag1.com/FRIENDS. Thanks to AG1 for sponsoring FPS. Thanks to our friends Incogni for sponsoring this episode! Use code FRIENDSPERSECOND at the link below to get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan: https://incogni.co…

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Ep #44: Xbox console sales are tanking, but does Microsoft even care anymore? 2:39:02

6M ago2:39:02

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Thanks to Squarespace for sponsoring the video. If you want to set up your own website (and get a discount while doing it), hit this link for more info: http://www.squarespace.com/skillup -- Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code FRIENDS at https://manscaped.com ! That’s 20% off with free shipping when you use code FRIENDS. Thanks for sponsori…

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#176 - Social Media & Your Mental Health 16:51

6M ago16:51

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In this insightful episode, we delve into the complex relationship between excessive social media use and its impact on mental health, exploring how platforms designed to connect us can sometimes lead to feelings of depression and anxiety. Daniel Molgan shares practical tips and strategies to help you engage with social media responsibly, ensuring …

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Ep #43: What makes a good videogame adaptation? 2:24:49

7M ago2:24:49

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Head to https://factormeals.com/FPS50 to get 50% off your first FACTOR box plus 20% off your next! Thanks to FACTOR meals for sponsoring FPS. -- Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at http://drinkag1.com/FRIENDS. Thanks to AG1 for sponsoring FPS. -- We watched the Fallout sh…

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Ep #42: NakeyJakey co-hosts + exclusive CDPR interview 2:55:29

7M ago2:55:29

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Thanks to Squarespace for sponsoring the video. If you want to set up your own website (and get a discount while doing it), hit this link for more info: http://www.squarespace.com/skillup -- Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code FRIENDS at https://manscaped.com ! That’s 20% off with free shipping when you use code FRIENDS. Thanks for sponsori…

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Ep #41: Exclusive - We played 5 hours of Judas and interviewed creator Ken Levine 2:19:57

7M ago2:19:57

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Go to BUY RAYCON dot com slash friends TODAY to get 20% off your Raycon order, plus free shipping! That’s right, 20%! BUY RAYCON dot com slash friends to score 20% off and free shipping. -- FPS Exclusive! Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase exclusively at https://drinkag1.com/fr…

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Ep #40: We dare to compare: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth vs Final Fantasy XVI 2:38:50

8M ago2:38:50

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Thanks to Squarespace for sponsoring the video. If you want to set up your own website (and get a discount while doing it), hit this link for more info: http://www.squarespace.com/skillup -- Big show this week! First up we're joined by Tamoor Hussain of Gamespot and Gene Park of The Washington Post for a deep dive discussion into Final Fantasy VII …

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Ep 39: The changing face of the console business (Feat. Andy Robinson of VGC) 2:39:02

8M ago2:39:02

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FPS Exclusive! Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase exclusively at https://drinkag1.com/friends Thanks to AG1 for sponsoring FPS -- Thanks to our friends Incogni for sponsoring this episode! Use code FRIENDSPERSECOND at the link below to get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni…

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Ep 38: Imagining an exclusive-less Xbox future (feat Parris Lilly and Greg Miller) 2:44:11

9M ago2:44:11

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Go to BUY RAYCON dot com slash friends TODAY to get 15% off your Raycon order, plus free shipping! That’s BUY RAYCON dot com slash friends to score 15% off and free shipping. -- Oh boy - what a week. We thought Suicide Squad discourse would be top billing (and we did cover that off with special guest Greg Miller) but it turns out something bigger c…

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Ep 37: Here's what we're looking forward to (and fearing) in 2024 2:16:44

9M ago2:16:44

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Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code FRIENDS at Manscaped.com. That’s 20% off with free shipping at manscaped.com and use code FRIENDS. Because your grooming upgrade awaits, ready to charm your Valentine's dates! -- Thanks to our friends Incogni for sponsoring this episode! Use code FRIENDSPERSECOND at the link below to get an exclusive 60% …

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#175 - How to Make the Most of the Year 2024 15:21

10M ago15:21

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Happy New Year! As we celebrate entering the year 2024 we are also wondering what the year has in store for us which is why in this episode you will find out about what experts have predicted 2024 to be like, subsequently you will be offered a few vital tips on how to prepare yourself for what’s to come and make the most of the year ahead!…

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Ep 36: The Holiday (non-gaming) QnA Special 1:41:33

11M ago1:41:33

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Thanks to Squarespace for sponsoring the video. If you want to set up your own website (and get a discount while doing it), hit this link for more info: http://www.squarespace.com/skillup -- FPS Exclusive! Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase exclusively at https://drinkag1.com/fr…

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Ep 35: An awards ceremony with (basically) no awards - TGA 2023 2:11:03

11M ago2:11:03

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Thanks to Squarespace for sponsoring the video. If you want to set up your own website (and get a discount while doing it), hit this link for more info: http://www.squarespace.com/skillup -- FPS Exclusive! Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase exclusively at https://drinkag1.com/fr…

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#174 -Living & Working from a To-Do-List 12:55

11M ago12:55

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Did you know that working for me to do list will simultaneously increase your productivity while reducing your stress and mental load? In this short episode you will learn why it is important to work from an to-do-list and how you could do so using simple apps on your devices!By BTP Media

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Ep 34: Yahtzee & Nick Reveal How The Escapist Died And Second Wind Was Born 2:26:10

12M ago2:26:10

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Welcome to the FPS Podcast. This week we're joined by Nick Calandra and Yahtzee Croshaw, formerly of The Escapist but now going independent. Their new venture is called Second Wind, and we really encourage everyone to check it out and support it if you can: Second Wind Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SecondWindGroup/posts Second Wind YouTube: http…

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Ep 33: Datto, Aztecross, Byf and Skill Up discuss the future of Bungie and Destiny 3:26:49

1y ago3:26:49

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FPS Exclusive! get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first AG1 purchase ➼ https://drinkAG1.com/FRIENDS Thanks to AG1 for sponsoring FPS. -- Thanks to our friends Raycon for sponsoring this episode! Head to https://buyraycon.com/friends to get 20 to 50% off sitewide! -- Welcome to a special episode of the FPS…

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Ep 32: Mario Wonder Is Genius + Spider-Man 2 Director Joins Us | Friends Per Second Ep 32 2:59:18

1y ago2:59:18

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Exclusive! Grab the NordVPN deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/friendspersecond and get extra subscription time. Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee. Thanks to NordVPN for sponsoring our show. -- This week we're joined by Ben Hanson of the MinnMax Show (https://www.youtube.com/@minnmax) as well as Bryan Intihar, game director for the re…

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Ep 31: Unpacking Assassin's Creed's Identity Crisis (+ Marvel Snap's Ben Brode) 2:41:22

1y ago2:41:22

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Thanks to Raycon for sponsoring this episode! Head to https://buyraycon.com/friends and use the code BIRTHDAY now to get 20-40% off sitewide! -- Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 03:54 Assassin's Creed 37:22 Xbox Leaks 47:31 Interview: Ben Brode 01:30:29 Raycon (ad) 01:33:05 User Question 01:38:50 Alan Wake II Impressions 02:01:39 New Releases Discussion 02:…

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#174 - The Way You Do Anything is the Way You Do Everything 15:06

1y ago15:06

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Your level of commitment to any goal determines whether you can achieve a goal and how fast. In this episode, you will learn why it is important to be equally committed to all of your goals even if you think some might not be as important as the others because doing so well train your brain to never bother looking for excuses. The way you do anythi…

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Ep 30: Cyberpunk's Director talks Phantom Liberty, redemption arcs and Cyberpunk 2 2:20:46

1y ago2:20:46

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FPS Exclusive! Grab our NordVPN deal at nordvpn.com/friendspersecond and you get extra subscription time for free. Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee. Thanks to NordVPN for sponsoring our show. -- We're altogether in LA for the first time since Summer Games Fest in June! We talk through our impressions of Spider-Man 2, Final Fa…

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Ep 29: Starfield - The Good and the Bad 3:04:12

1y ago3:04:12

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Thanks to Liquid I.V. for sponsoring this episode! Head to https://www.liquidiv.com/ and use promo code ‘FRIENDS’ to get 20% off anything when you order. Thanks to Raycon for sponsoring this episode! Head to https://buyraycon.com/friends to get 20% off sitewide and FREE shipping! -- Thumbnail credit: thanks to @sergioodoardi on Twitter for the imag…

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Ep 28: Is there room for a 7/10 game in 2023? 2:06:50

1y ago2:06:50

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#FriendsPerSecond #Podcast #Cyberpunk2077 -- Timestamps 00:00:00 Intro 00:06:29 Gamescom 00:31:45 Re-releases (Red Ded & MGS) 00:50:03 User question - Coop games 00:57:18 Charles Martinet 01:14:29 User question - backlogs 01:23:46 Wayfinder 01:29:43 Immortals of Aveum 01:42:22 Lords of the Fallen 01:45:23 Space Marine 2 01:49:30 Cygni 01:52:20 Way …

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Complete Edition Podcast: Episode 42 - Our Return And The Year of 2023 1:13:03

1y ago1:13:03

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AJ and I return to podcasting and discussing a couple games we played in 3 months.

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Ep 27: Did Baldur's Gate III just snatch GOTY from Zelda TOTK? 2:41:22

1y ago2:41:22

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Baldur's Gate III is now one of the highest rated games of all time on Metacritic, and we think it deserves every damn point (and then some). -- Thanks to Liquid I.V. for sponsoring this episode! Head to https://www.liquidiv.com/ and use code ‘Friends’ to get 20% off anything when you order. -- Timestamps: Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 10:16 Baldur's Gat…

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Ep 26: Baldur's Gate 3 boss on Xbox Series S development and "redefining the RPG" 2:19:25

1+ y ago2:19:25

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Swen Vincke, boss of Larian studios, joins us to talk about the release of what may well be the biggest RPG of 2023. -- Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 08:36 Lucy and Jirard’s experience at SDCC 25:05 Swen Vincke from Larian for Baldur’s Gate 3! 01:03:25 News and Updates O1:29:09 New Releases 01:56:12 User Question 02:06:46 This Week in The Way Back 02:13:…

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Ep 25: Your Favorite Game May End Up GONE Forever 2:15:14

1+ y ago2:15:14

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Thanks to Liquid I.V. for sponsoring this episode! Head to liquidiv.com and use code ‘Friends’ to get 20% off anything when you order. -- A big thanks to Blessing for joining us. You can find him on Threads @BlessingJr Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 09:53 Lord of the Rings Gollum Studio Shutdown 32:17 Xbox Series S controversy around next-gen performance …

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Ep 24: Should Final Fantasy XVI be the future of the franchise? 2:26:11

1+ y ago2:26:11

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Thanks to Squarespace for sponsoring the video. If you want to set up your own website (and get a discount while doing it), hit this link for more info: http://www.squarespace.com/skillup -- Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 04:14 FTC Drama 30:39 Squarespace (Ad) 32:04 Nintendo Direct Discussion 47:38 Final Fantasy XVI 01:38:12 User Question 01:44:00 New Rel…

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