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Friends Per Second Podcast @friendspersecond.bsky.social · 7d

New ep! We talk about

🥀 our love for Silent Hill f
🗡️ Jake’s time with Ghost of Yōtei
🚪 Kojima’s Beyond the Strand event

and more!

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Many Silent Hill fans are NOT HAPPY with Silent Hill f | Friends Per Second #79

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Friends Per Second Podcast @friendspersecond.bsky.social · 25d

The gang’s back together. This week:

🧭 Hell Is Us creative director Jon Jacques-Belletête on how the game got made and Silksong’s shadow drop
⏳ Ralph’s review of Cronos
🗡️ Jake’s early Silksong impressions
😎 Lucy saw Oasis (and went to gamescom I guess)

and much, much more

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'Hell is Us' Game Director on what worked (and didn't) | Friends Per Second Ep #78

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Friends Per Second Podcast @friendspersecond.bsky.social · Sep 3

New ep! With Lucy visiting family in the UK, the wonderful @vicious696.bsky.social stepped up to cohost!

🫠 Parris drops a ROG Ally Xbox X
🇩🇪 Gamescom overview
❗Metal Gear Solid Delta impressions
🎮 Sword of the Sea, Gears of War Reloaded, Portal Revolution and MORE

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Metal Gear Solid 3: Unreal Engine 5 Edition | Friends Per Second Ep #77

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Friends Per Second Podcast @friendspersecond.bsky.social · Aug 16

And just like that… there’s a new episode of the podcast for you.

We chat to @mattnava.bsky.social about Sword of the Sea, our feelings on Battlefield 6 and Mafia: The Old Country, and much, much more!

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'Mafia: The Old Country' reminds us that it's ok to love mid games | Friends Per Second #76

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Abubakar Salim @abubakarsalim.bsky.social · Aug 11

Watch it here folks - youtu.be/ap8eQP6NL8o?...

Battlefield 6 hands on impressions feat. interview with Vince Zampella | Friends Per Second #75

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Abubakar Salim @abubakarsalim.bsky.social · Aug 11

I love the fact that I’m on the same podcast interview episode as Vince Zampella with @skillup.bsky.social and @lucyjames.games as he talks about Battlefield and I’m chatting about Dead Take.

Send them 100 million players over here babe ;)

Thank you for having me!

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Friends Per Second Podcast @friendspersecond.bsky.social · Aug 4

You can find us on your podcast platform of choice, or right here on YouTube:

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Battlefield 6 hands on impressions feat. interview with Vince Zampella | Friends Per Second #75

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Friends Per Second Podcast @friendspersecond.bsky.social · Aug 4

And enormous thanks to @brucegreene.bsky.social for bringing his Battlefield expertise to the show. Follow him on Twitch here:

www.twitch.tv/brucegreene

BruceGreene - Twitch

Hi! You may know me from Rooster Teeth's Funhaus, Inside Gaming, or Attack of the Show. It's real good to meet ya.

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Friends Per Second Podcast @friendspersecond.bsky.social · Aug 4

Huge thanks to Force for joining us to co-host this week, check out his YT channel here:

www.youtube.com/@ForceGaming...

Force Gaming

I make videos about games.

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Friends Per Second Podcast @friendspersecond.bsky.social · Aug 4

I know we say every episode is a packed one, but wait until you see what we've got for you this week:

💪 Co-host Force Gaming
🎤 Vince Zampella and Byron Beede Battlefield 6 interview
🎮 BF6 hands-on impressions with @brucegreene.bsky.social
🎬 Dead Take chat with @abubakarsalim.bsky.social + more!

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Friends Per Second Podcast @friendspersecond.bsky.social · Jul 19

New episode! We talk to Ghost of Yōtei's creative directors about all the details from last week's State of Play, Ralph's launched a website, and we battle it out over Death Stranding 2.

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Interview: Ghost of Yotei Directors share their ambitious plans for the sequel | FPS Podcast #74

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Skill Up @skillup.bsky.social · Jul 17

The big day is finally here: www.ThisWeekinVideogames.com is officially live! It's 100% ad-free and you can sign up for free to get access to our news, reviews and previews, or become a supporter to get more exclusive content.

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Friends Per Second Podcast @friendspersecond.bsky.social · Jul 8

huge thank you to @jordanmiddler.bsky.social for cohosting this week <3

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Friends Per Second Podcast @friendspersecond.bsky.social · Jul 8

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Jordan Middler @jordanmiddler.bsky.social · Jul 6

The FPS Podcast received an irrevocable downgrade this week as I replaced Byker Grove's own @lucyjames.games.

Thanks to @jakebaldino.com and @skillup.bsky.social for indulging me as always.

Great chat!

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Friends Per Second Podcast @friendspersecond.bsky.social · Jun 22

new ep btw youtu.be/p5QqtyZLbkQ?...

Mindseye is very, very not good | Friends Per Second Ep #72

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Friends Per Second Podcast @friendspersecond.bsky.social · Jun 22

just fyi

YouTube comment from @noryad201 "For the ones asking: 16:51 is when the best member of the podcast appears"

Screenshot of Lucy on the podcast but an orange cat has jumped up on the desk in front of her

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Friends Per Second Podcast @friendspersecond.bsky.social · Jun 15

New ep! It’s our annual in-person Summer Game Fest spectacular, feat @tamoorh.com and @alexjordanvo.bsky.social!

We cover the biggest announcements from the show as well as all the lovely games we got to go hands-on with. Enjoy!

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The best games we played (and saw) at Summer Game Fest 2025 | Friends Per Second #71

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Friends Per Second Podcast @friendspersecond.bsky.social · May 25

New ep! We travelled to @remedygames.com to play FBC Firebreak and chat with the team behind it. Plus, we fan cast the upcoming Elden Ring movie, talk about our favourite Game Over screens, and much more…

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We cast the Elden Ring movie + our trip to Remedy studios for FBC Firebreak | Friends Per Second #70

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Friends Per Second Podcast @friendspersecond.bsky.social · May 13

Oh, should probably say what’s in this ep.

• Ralph talks about his trip to Kojima Productions and his hands-on time with Death Stranding 2
• We go gaga for the GTA 6 trailer
• We talk about our favourite shorter games

And more!

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Friends Per Second Podcast @friendspersecond.bsky.social · May 13

It’s finally here.

Episode 69. We did it, gamers. Nice.

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That GTA 6 trailer got us all hot and steamy... | Friends Per Second Ep #69 (Nice)

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Friends Per Second Podcast @friendspersecond.bsky.social · May 12

Hey folks! Episode 69 is going up tomorrow, apologies for the delay! It’s a good one though 🙏

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Friends Per Second Podcast @friendspersecond.bsky.social · May 12

episode is coming a little later this week as some embargoes shuffled things around. Should be up Tues 6am PT!

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Friends Per Second Podcast @friendspersecond.bsky.social · Apr 27

yeah we kinda popped off here

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Friends Per Second Podcast @friendspersecond.bsky.social · Apr 27

THIS WEEK:

• MrMattyPlays guest hosts
• Weekly Planet collab
• Oblivion and Expedition 33 chat
• Andy Serkis (yes, really)

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Why Clair Obscur Expedition 33 is the best rated game of 2025 ft. Andy Serkis | FPS Ep #68

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