Extra, Extra

Extra, Extra is a weekly video game news podcast that covers that weeks biggest stories, whether good or bad, and regardless of platform. Have fun listening and be a part of the conversation with us.

Movie Strain

Dean, Gavin and Matthew discuss various news and topics from the week leading to 4/15/2024. This week they discuss: Keanu the Hedgehog, Straining your employees, and Black Panthers world. Keanu voicing Shadow: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/keanu-reeves-will-reportedly-voice-shadow-in-the-sonic-3-movie/ Jeff Strain closing studio: https://kotaku.com/possibility-space-shut-down-jeff-strain-email-employees-1851407683 Black Panther Open World: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/eas-black-panther-game-will-be-open-world-job-ad-suggests/ Intro: 00:00 Roblox Exploitation: 02:43 Roku Pause Plan: 06:15 Most Time on Old Games: 18:30 Outro: 21:40 Personal Places: Dean: https://twitch.tv/TheDeanSlater Gavin: https://twitch.tv/Graiveyard Other XofPlays locations here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheXofPlays Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheBriefingRoom This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

04-16
22:53

Pausing Child Labor

Dean, Gavin and Matthew discuss various news and topics from the week leading to 4/8/2024. This week he discusses: Roblox's young work force, Roku's ad scheme, Old games new again, and Gear 6 in the summer? https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/roblox-studio-head-insists-children-using-it-to-make-money-is-a-gift-not-exploitation/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/roku-wants-to-patent-the-ability-to-display-ads-when-consoles-connected-to-its-tvs-are-paused/ https://kotaku.com/old-games-2023-playtime-data-fortnite-roblox-minecraft-1851382474 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/the-first-gears-of-war-6-news-will-reportedly-be-coming-this-summer/ robloxgames #roblox #roku #fortnite #gaming #minecraft #gears6 #gtav #puppet Intro: 00:00 Roblox Exploitation: 06:26 Roku Pause Plan: 13:35 Most Time on Old Games: 26:319 Persona 6 on Xbox?: 40:36 Outro: 44:25 Personal Places: Dean: https://twitch.tv/TheDeanSlater Gavin: https://twitch.tv/Graiveyard Other XofPlays locations here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheXofPlays Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheBriefingRoom TheBriefingRoom Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWWpIv8iWg_FGal74OLo21g This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

04-09
45:04

State of Gaming

Dean, Gavin and Matthew discuss various news and topics from the week leading to 3/31/2024. This week he discusses: Larian speaks on the industry, more layoffs, Crazy Zelda stats, and Persona 6. sonyinteractiveentertainment #playstation #mediamolecule #nitendo #gaming #thelegendofzeldathewindwaker #baldursgate3 #persona6 #puppet Intro: 00:00 Criticism of the Industry: 01:55 Media Molecule Layoffs: 05:38 Zelda Wind Waker HD's Age: 17:01 Persona 6 on Xbox?: 23:29 Outro: 30:26 Personal Places: Dean: / thedeanslater Gavin: / graiveyard Other XofPlays locations here: Twitter: / thexofplays Patreon: / thebriefingroom TheBriefingRoom Channel: / @thebriefingroomssl This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

04-09
31:32

Lots of Valleys

Dean discusses various news and topics from the week leading to 3/2/2024. This week he discusses: More layoffs, Pokemon Presents, Stardew Valley 1.6 and sales. sonyinteractiveentertainment #playstation #insomniacgames #psvr2 #gaming #pokemon #pokemonlegends #pokemontcg #stardewvalley Personal Places: Landen: https://twitch.tv/LMJtheHITMAN Dean: https://twitch.tv/TheDeanSlater Gavin: https://twitch.tv/Graiveyard Other XofPlays locations here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheXofPlays Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheBriefingRoom TheBriefingRoom Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWWpIv8iWg_FGal74OLo21g This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

03-05
22:10

In Various Directions

Dean discusses various news and topics from the week leading to 2/25/2024. Nintendo Direct recap, Xbox's Exclusives and PlayStations games Personal Places: Landen: https://twitch.tv/LMJtheHITMAN Dean: https://twitch.tv/TheDeanSlater Gavin: https://twitch.tv/Graiveyard Other XofPlays locations here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheXofPlays Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheBriefingRoom TheBriefingRoom Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWWpIv8iWg_FGal74OLo21g This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

02-28
53:45

Our Fantasy

Dean, Gavin, Angela, Landen and Matthew discusses various news and topics from the week leading to 2/11/2024. The stories we're talking about this week are: Our Fantasy critic draft Personal Places: Dean: https://twitch.tv/TheDeanSlater Gavin: https://twitch.tv/Graiveyard Other XofPlays locations here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheXofPlays Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheBriefingRoom TheBriefingRoom Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWWpIv8iWg_FGal74OLo21g This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

02-15
58:08

Run Time

Dean discusses various news and topics from the week leading to 2/4/2024. The stories we're talking about this week are: A bunch of stories palworld #pocketpair #gaming #pokemon #nintendo Personal Places: Dean: https://twitch.tv/TheDeanSlater Gavin: https://twitch.tv/Graiveyard Other XofPlays locations here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheXofPlays Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheBriefingRoom TheBriefingRoom Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWWpIv8iWg_FGal74OLo21g This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

02-05
42:21

Like Another Was

Dean and Gavin discuss various news and topics from the week leading to 1/28/2024. The stories we're talking about this week are: Palworld's success and controversy. Personal Places: Dean: https://twitch.tv/TheDeanSlater Gavin: https://twitch.tv/Graiveyard Other XofPlays locations here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheXofPlays Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheBriefingRoom TheBriefingRoom Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWWpIv8iWg_FGal74OLo21g This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

01-28
38:56

Nothing But Yuck

Dean and Gavin discuss various news and topics from the week leading to 1/21/2024. The stories we're talking about this week are: Embracer Layoffs, AI Stealing voices, GameStop comes to its senses, and Larian being anti-subs. Personal Places: Dean: https://twitch.tv/TheDeanSlater Gavin: https://twitch.tv/Graiveyard Other XofPlays locations here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheXofPlays Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheBriefingRoom TheBriefingRoom Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWWpIv8iWg_FGal74OLo21g This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

01-24
41:55

It's Complicated

Dean, and Gavin discuss various news and topics from the week leading to 1/14/2024. The stories we're talking about this week are: Unity Layoffs, Golden Sun, Fortnite back on top, and Xbox games not Exclusive Personal Places: Dean: https://twitch.tv/TheDeanSlater Gavin: https://twitch.tv/Graiveyard Other XofPlays locations here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheXofPlays Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheBriefingRoom TheBriefingRoom Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWWpIv8iWg_FGal74OLo21g This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

01-15
23:24

The Extries

Dean, Gavin discuss various news and topics from the week leading to 12/26/2023. The stories we're talking about this week are: giving our Extries to games. Personal Places: Landen: https://twitch.tv/LMJtheHITMAN Dean: https://twitch.tv/TheDeanSlater Gavin: https://twitch.tv/Graiveyard Other XofPlays locations here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheXofPlays Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheBriefingRoom TheBriefingRoom Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWWpIv8iWg_FGal74OLo21g This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

12-27
31:42

Electronic Entertainment Execution

Dean discuss various news and topics from the week leading to 12/19/2023. The stories we're talking about this week are: Dean's gaming round up for the year, E3's official death, and Embracer is just the worst. Personal Places: Landen: https://twitch.tv/LMJtheHITMAN Dean: https://twitch.tv/TheDeanSlater Gavin: https://twitch.tv/Graiveyard Other XofPlays locations here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheXofPlays Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheBriefingRoom TheBriefingRoom Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWWpIv8iWg_FGal74OLo21g This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

12-19
28:40

Not Awarding

Dean, and Gavin discuss various news and topics from the week leading to 12/11/2023. The stories we're talking about this week are: The Game Awards Personal Places: Landen: https://twitch.tv/LMJtheHITMAN Dean: https://twitch.tv/TheDeanSlater Gavin: https://twitch.tv/Graiveyard Other XofPlays locations here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheXofPlays Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheBriefingRoom TheBriefingRoom Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWWpIv8iWg_FGal74OLo21g This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

12-12
01:00:24

On Tap

Dean, Angela, and Gavin discuss various news and topics from the week leading to 10/30/2023. The stories we're talking about this week are: Drafting games that we think are going to win big at the game awards. Personal Places: Landen: https://twitch.tv/LMJtheHITMAN Dean: https://twitch.tv/TheDeanSlater Gavin: https://twitch.tv/Graiveyard Other XofPlays locations here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheXofPlays Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheBriefingRoom TheBriefingRoom Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWWpIv8iWg_FGal74OLo21g This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

10-31
38:55

This Sucks

Dean, Landen, and Gavin discuss various news and topics from the week leading to 9/18/2023. The stories we're talking about this week are: Unity uniting developers against them, Nintendo Direct recap, Ubisoft shutting down studio, Sony State of Play recap, and Ascendant laying off half their staff. Personal Places: Landen: https://twitch.tv/LMJtheHITMAN Dean: https://twitch.tv/TheDeanSlater Gavin: https://twitch.tv/Graiveyard Other XofPlays locations here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheXofPlays Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheBriefingRoom TheBriefingRoom Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWWpIv8iWg_FGal74OLo21g This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

09-20
56:43

Falling Out

Dean, Landen, and Gavin discuss various news and topics from the week leading to 8/18/2023. The stories we're talking about this week are: Fallout TV show, Xbox and the CMA, Charles Martinet retiring from Mario, and Mortal Kombat's timeline Personal Places: Landen: https://twitch.tv/LMJtheHITMAN Dean: https://twitch.tv/TheDeanSlater Gavin: https://twitch.tv/Graiveyard Other XofPlays locations here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheXofPlays Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheBriefingRoom TheBriefingRoom Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWWpIv8iWg_FGal74OLo21g This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

08-29
35:32

Audio Ick

There was an issue with the recording that caused us to make compromises with the edit to make it work. notable issues are an audio buzzing on Dean's audio and Gavin's audio can only be heard on the left. Dean, Landen, and Gavin discuss various news and topics from the week leading to 8/18/2023. The stories we're talking about this week are: Pokemon Releases, One console talk, $70 Dollar CoD, and Xbox's Enforcement system. Personal Places: Landen: https://twitch.tv/LMJtheHITMAN Dean: https://twitch.tv/TheDeanSlater Gavin: https://twitch.tv/Graiveyard Other XofPlays locations here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheXofPlays Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheBriefingRoom TheBriefingRoom Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWWpIv8iWg_FGal74OLo21g This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

08-21
41:42

Chillcast

Dean discusses various news and topics from the week leading to 8/10/2023. The stories we're talking about this week are: Anything that piques Dean's interest Personal Places: Landen: https://twitch.tv/LMJtheHITMAN Dean: https://twitch.tv/TheDeanSlater Gavin: https://twitch.tv/Graiveyard Other XofPlays locations here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheXofPlays Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheBriefingRoom TheBriefingRoom Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWWpIv8iWg_FGal74OLo21g This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

08-11
39:18

Consolidating Access

Dean and Gavin discuss various news and topics from the week leading to 7/28/2022. The stories we're talking about this week are: Xbox Live/Games with Gold being shut down, Deal with Activision extended, Ubisoft benefits from merger, and the Playstation Access Controller Personal Places: Landen: https://twitch.tv/LMJtheHITMAN Dean: https://twitch.tv/TheDeanSlater Gavin: https://twitch.tv/Graiveyard Other XofPlays locations here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheXofPlays Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheBriefingRoom TheBriefingRoom Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWWpIv8iWg_FGal74OLo21g This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

07-29
50:15

The Tickle Forum

Dean and Gavin discuss various news and topics from the week leading to 7/9/2023. The stories we're talking about this week are: Pokemon's forum problems, Pokemon Sleep, Daedalic Shuts down developement, the PS5 Slim Personal Places: Landen: https://twitch.tv/LMJtheHITMAN Dean: https://twitch.tv/TheDeanSlater Gavin: https://twitch.tv/Graiveyard Other XofPlays locations here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheXofPlays Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheBriefingRoom TheBriefingRoom Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWWpIv8iWg_FGal74OLo21g This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

07-10
38:16

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