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MGNP Sidequests – Spiced Coca-Cola, Dune Part Two, and More!

MGNP Sidequests are bonus episodes available to $1/month patrons on our Patreon the day after a normal episode releases! They are also released into our normal feed on off-weeks since we typically only release a full episode once every two weeks.
Jon and Alex both tried Spiced Coca-Cola! Alex saw Dune: Part Two this weekend. Jon’s got some new music recommendations! And more!
Jon’s music recs:
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Episode 219 – Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and more Helldivers 2!

We’re all still playing Helldivers 2, Jon continues to gain ground in Final Fantasy VII Remake, and Alex has started Final Fantasy VII Rebirth!

This week’s segments are as follows:

  • What We’ve Been Playin’
    • (0:06:26) Helldivers 2 (PS5, PC)
    • (0:28:46) Final Fantasy VII Remake (PS5/4, PC) and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth (PS5)

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MGNP Sidequests – Serving Size Rage and more!

MGNP Sidequests are bonus episodes available to $1/month patrons on our Patreon the day after a normal episode releases! They are also released into our normal feed on off-weeks since we typically only release a full episode once every two weeks.
Bryan watched the Tetris film on Apple TV+, Jon checked out Heaven Adores You on Amazon Prime, and Alex finished up Mr. & Mrs. Smith on Amazon Prime as well as True Detective: Night Country on MAX. All of that plus a rousing discussion about serving sizes.
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Episode 218 – Helldivers 2

Unexpectedly, the game nerds have all jumped on Helldivers 2! Alex talks a little about Remnant 2 and the Final Fantasy Rebirth Demo, Jon talks a little about Final Fantasy VII Remake, and Bryan talks a little about The Quarry. We also discuss the recent Xbox business update and

This week’s segments are as follows:

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MGNP Sidequests – Pizza and Mr & Mrs Smith

MGNP Sidequests are bonus episodes available to $1/month patrons on our Patreon the day after a normal episode releases! They are also released into our normal feed on off-weeks since we typically only release a full episode once every two weeks.
Jon checked out Marco’s Pizza for the first time which leads to more pizza and junk food discussion, while Alex checked out the Mr & Mrs Smith series on Amazon Prime!
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Episode 217 – Most Anticipated Games of 2024

The game nerds are back! Alex talks about Prince of Persia: The Lost CrownHome Safety Hotline, and Lunacid, while Bryan talks about The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope and the Tribes 3: Rivals playtest, and Jon jumps back into Death Stranding Director’s Cut.

They also talk about their most anticipated games of 2024!

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MGNP Sidequests – 3D Printing Again plus True Detective and Dave Chappelle

MGNP Sidequests are bonus episodes available to $1/month patrons on our Patreon the day after a normal episode releases! They are also released into our normal feed on off-weeks since we typically only release a full episode once every two weeks.
Alex’s 3D printer is up and running! He also checked out the season premiere of the latest season of True Detective! Jon checked out the latest Dave Chappelle special on Netflix.
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Episode 216 – Top 5 of 2023!

2023 had a lot of great games to play! We’ll go over our individual top 5 games of the year, pick a podcast game of the year, and award some superlatives:

  • Best Free Game
  • Biggest Letdown
  • Best Ongoing Game
  • Best Indie Title
  • Most Infuriatingly Fun Game
  • Most Infuriating Game
  • Best Example of an All-Around Good Game
  • Game They Didn’t Get (Most Underrated)
  • Game We Didn’t Get (Most Overrated)

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Episode 215 – The 2023 Game Awards Winners and Announcements (Plus GTA VI)

This week we talk about the winners of the 2023 Game Awards and several of the big announcements from the show! Also, Rockstar dropped a trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI and Prophecy Games has announced Tribes 3: Rivals!

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MGNP Sidequests – 3D Printed Drums, hbomberguy, and more!

MGNP Sidequests are bonus episodes available to $1/month patrons on our Patreon the day after a normal episode releases! They are also released into our normal feed on off-weeks since we typically only release a full episode once every two weeks.
Jon’s 3D printing a drumset and listening to the latest Codeseven album while Alex talks about the latest video from hbomberguy about plagiarism on youtube!
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Become a patron by visiting our Patreon:

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