Triangle Squared: A Playstation Podcast

New episodes posts every Wednesday at 12PM CST/10AM PST!This show is possible thanks to the support of our Patrons. Consider becoming one today at https://www.patreon.com/nartechJOIN OUR DISCORD! Get in on the action and discuss all things PlayStation and gaming with fellow fans. It's the perfect place to talk games, music, movies, and of course the podcast! https://discord.gg/cEvKzqmTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nartechgamingEmail/Tweet us your thoughts & suggestions: X (formerly Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/TriangleSqrd Email: trianglesquaredpodcast@gmail.comPSN ID's: Add us! Brett - Chaimera086, Sol - MeteoricDemise, Chris - Figz21k------------------------------------- 0:00 - What We've Been Playing 1:55 - Trails in the Sky Combat & Control Between Cutscenes 9:56 - Sidelining Gaming for Other Hobbies/Passions 20:15 - Early Hours of Cronos: New Dawn & Survival Horror Combat 32:24 - Brett's Recent Platinums on Vita 38:38 - Helldivers 1 is Surprisingly Active in 2025 41:02 - Returning to Tainted Grail After Big Update 47:37 - Brett Finally Tries Stardew Valley 1:06:01 - Question: Competitive Gaming as a Career? 1:18:44 - New Dualsense Color and End of PlayStation Gear 1:22:10 - Silent Hill 2 Being Sneak Added to PS+ This Month? 1:26:20 - Question: First Game We Plan to Play in 2026? 1:30:45 - Forza Horizon 6 NOT Launching Day & Date on PS5 1:34:00 - Xbox Leaving Hardware Rumor Controversy 2:00:00 - Velvet's Corner: F***, Marry, Kill (Aloy, Atsu, Abby) -------------------------------------

New episodes posts every Wednesday at 12PM CST/10AM PST!This show is possible thanks to the support of our Patrons. Consider becoming one today at https://www.patreon.com/nartechJOIN OUR DISCORD! Get in on the action and discuss all things PlayStation and gaming with fellow fans. It's the perfect place to talk games, music, movies, and of course the podcast! https://discord.gg/cEvKzqmTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nartechgamingEmail/Tweet us your thoughts & suggestions: X (formerly Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/TriangleSqrd Email: trianglesquaredpodcast@gmail.comPSN ID's: Add us! Brett - Chaimera086, Sol - MeteoricDemise, Chris - Figz21k------------------------------------- 0:00 - What we've Been Playing 2:25 - Trails in the Sky First Chapter Impressions 8:21 - Borderlands 4 Shakes Up the Franchise 14:18 - Mastery vs Goal Oriented Gaming 22:15 - Chris Balatro Update 26:23 - Brett's Vita Renaissance 29:27 - Sonic Racing Transformed in 2025 36:28 - Trying Helldivers 1 After Enjoying 2 47:11 - Community's Take: Franchise Rewards Thoughts? 1:02:26 - Question: How Do You on Your Socks & Shoes? 1:14:49 - Question: Xbox Removing From Major Retailers? 1:24:48 - Console Generations Will Matter Less in the Future 1:31:42 - Wolverine & State of Play Impressions -------------------------------------

New episodes posts every Wednesday at 12PM CST/10AM PST! This show is possible thanks to the support of our Patrons. Consider becoming one today at https://www.patreon.com/nartechJOIN OUR DISCORD! Get in on the action and discuss all things PlayStation and gaming with fellow fans. It's the perfect place to talk games, music, movies, and of course the podcast! https://discord.gg/cEvKzqmTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nartechgamingEmail/Tweet us your thoughts & suggestions: X (formerly Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/TriangleSqrd Email: trianglesquaredpodcast@gmail.comPSN ID's: Add us! Brett - Chaimera086, Sol - MeteoricDemise, Chris - Figz21k-------------------------------------0:00 - What we've Been Playing1:50 - Chris Platinums Kingdom Come Deliverance 218:05 - Brett Platinums Expedition 3322:20 - Lost Soul Aside Is Fine But Not Great38:20 - Slay The Spire And Returning to Games44:55 - Chris Does a '120' On Hollow Knight: Silksong53:35 - Should 'Game of the Year' Be For Best Game or Most Innovative?1:02:40 - Twisted Metal Season 2 Is Fantastic1:08:08 - Brett Tries Hot Shots Golf/Everybody's Golf1:12:47 - Vita Homebrew/Port Scene is Crazy Right Now1:17:13 - Gears of War Not Selling Well on PlayStation?1:24:30 - Evo Gets New Saudi Backed Co-Owner1:34:35 - Capcom Say Console Price Hurt Monster Hunter Wilds1:44:06 - PlayStation 6 Portable Rumors/Leaks?-------------------------------------

New episodes posts every Wednesday at 12PM CST/10AM PST!This show is possible thanks to the support of our Patrons. Consider becoming one today at https://www.patreon.com/nartechJOIN OUR DISCORD! Get in on the action and discuss all things PlayStation and gaming with fellow fans. It's the perfect place to talk games, music, movies, and of course the podcast! https://discord.gg/cEvKzqmTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nartechgamingEmail/Tweet us your thoughts & suggestions: X (formerly Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/TriangleSqrd Email: trianglesquaredpodcast@gmail.comPSN ID's: Add us! Brett - Chaimera086, Sol - MeteoricDemise, Chris - Figz21k------------------------------------- 0:00 - What we've Been Playing 10:15 - Question: Choice Based Games & Trophies 28:18 - Returning to Games Periodically vs. One & Done 36:15 - The Benefit of Trying Games That Feel Outside Your Interest 38:18 - Gamescom and Is There Such Thing As Too Much? 1:04:37 - Skate's Return Brings Big Changes This September 1:16:38 - Is There an Anti-GAAS Tone in Games Media? 1:33:15 - Sony Speak Candidly on The Lessons Learned from Concord 1:36:38 - Question: Could Bungie's Performance Actually Be Better Than We Think? -------------------------------------

New episodes posts every Wednesday at 12PM CST/10AM PST! This show is possible thanks to the support of our Patrons. Consider becoming one today at https://www.patreon.com/nartechJOIN OUR DISCORD! Get in on the action and discuss all things PlayStation and gaming with fellow fans. It's the perfect place to talk games, music, movies, and of course the podcast! https://discord.gg/cEvKzqmTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nartechgaming Email/Tweet us your thoughts & suggestions: X (formerly Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/TriangleSqrd Email: trianglesquaredpodcast@gmail.comPSN ID's: Add us! Brett - Chaimera086, Sol - MeteoricDemise, Chris - Figz21k-------------------------------------0:00 - Helldivers 2 Xbox Debut Sees Halo Crossover 23:10 - Weapons and Theater Troubles 28:09 - What We've Been Playing 31:00 - Chris Gets Further in Kingdom Come 2 51:07 - Chris Gets a Switch 2 1:03:42 - Chris Realizes He's Not As Much a MP Guy These Days 1:06:48 - Brett Finally Tries Expedition 33 1:29:16 - PS5 Sales Break 80 Million 1:32:42 - PlayStation Shifting to a "Platform" Model? 1:41:44 - Bungie Lose Autonomy as Absorbed Into PlayStation Studios 1:50:38 - Starfield Looks Set to Hit PS5 Next Year 2:01:10 - Question: What Would Make Us Play MP Games More?-------------------------------------

New episodes posts every Wednesday at 12PM CST/10AM PST! This show is possible thanks to the support of our Patrons. Consider becoming one today at https://www.patreon.com/nartech JOIN OUR DISCORD! Get in on the action and discuss all things PlayStation and gaming with fellow fans. It's the perfect place to talk games, music, movies, and of course the podcast! https://discord.gg/cEvKzqm Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nartechgaming Email/Tweet us your thoughts & suggestions: X (formerly Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/TriangleSqrd Email: trianglesquaredpodcast@gmail.com PSN ID's: Add us! Brett - Chaimera086, Sol - MeteoricDemise, Chris - Figz21k ------------------------------------- 0:00 - Intro 4:45 - Kingdom Come Deliverance 2's Delightful Weirdness 32:17 - Robocop's Stand Alone Expansion is Great Fun 38:05 - Game's That Tickle Chris's ADHD 50:12 - Anger Foot Is Peak Gaming Goofiness 54:50 - Question: What Game Release Would Cuase Us to "Pause" Our Lives? 1:13:14 - Microsoft Backs Off From $80 Games For Now 1:30:55 - Horizon and Light of Motiram Lawsuit 1:47:00 - Moon Studios Next Game Skipping Xbox Initially 1:56:20 - Is Sony Preparing to Go Full "Third Party"? -------------------------------------

New episodes posts every Wednesday at 12PM CST/10AM PST! This show is possible thanks to the support of our Patrons. Consider becoming one today at https://www.patreon.com/nartech JOIN OUR DISCORD! Get in on the action and discuss all things PlayStation and gaming with fellow fans. It's the perfect place to talk games, music, movies, and of course the podcast! https://discord.gg/cEvKzqm Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nartechgaming Email/Tweet us your thoughts & suggestions: X (formerly Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/TriangleSqrd Email: trianglesquaredpodcast@gmail.com PSN ID's: Add us! Brett - Chaimera086, Sol - MeteoricDemise, Chris - Figz21k ------------------------------------- 0:00 - Is Talking About Promotional Material 'Spoiling' a Game? 10:40 - Chris Tries Dead Cells DLC 18:15 - Kingdom Hearts Clicking for Chris? 50:40 - Death Stranding 2's Approach to Gameplay vs Storytelling 1:10:23 - Question: Top 3 Games We've Played This Year? 1:21:55 - EA Closing Another Studio & NFS Franchise in Limbo 1:24:50 - Microsoft Hiring After Mass Layoffs 1:33:51 - Question: Brett's Insane NFS Opinion 1:35: 07 - The Last of Us 2 Chronological Update 1:43:15 - Question: Do We Have Platinums That Aren't Attainable Anymore? 1:54:56 - Neil Druckman Leaves HBO's The Last of Us 1:56:44 - Velvet's Corner: Which Death Stranding Affliction Would We Rather Have? -------------------------------------

New episodes posts every Wednesday at 12PM CST/10AM PST! This show is possible thanks to the support of our Patrons. Consider becoming one today at https://www.patreon.com/nartech JOIN OUR DISCORD! Get in on the action and discuss all things PlayStation and gaming with fellow fans. It's the perfect place to talk games, music, movies, and of course the podcast! https://discord.gg/cEvKzqm Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nartechgaming Email/Tweet us your thoughts & suggestions: X (formerly Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/TriangleSqrd Email: trianglesquaredpodcast@gmail.com PSN ID's: Add us! Brett - Chaimera086, Sol - MeteoricDemise, Chris - Figz21k ------------------------------------- 3:03 - Death Stranding 2 Impressions 23:32 - Taking a Break From Tainted Grail 26:40 - Brett Dives Back Into PSVR2 34:32 - Question: Impulse Buys You Didn't Use 45:51 - Kojima Wants to Develop a Game in Space 54:11 - Sony Doubles Down on No Day One PS+ 1:20:43 - Brett Introduces His Daughter to PS Move 1:25:34 - Mindseye Flop Leads to Layoffs 1:38:50 - Beat Saber Abandons PlayStation 1:48:34 - VR's Struggle for Mainstream Relevancy 1:59:35 - Question: Ideal PlayStation Brawler Roster -------------------------------------

New episodes posts every Wednesday at 12PM CST/10AM PST! This show is possible thanks to the support of our Patrons. Consider becoming one today at https://www.patreon.com/nartech JOIN OUR DISCORD! Get in on the action and discuss all things PlayStation and gaming with fellow fans. It's the perfect place to talk games, music, movies, and of course the podcast! https://discord.gg/cEvKzqm Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nartechgaming Email/Tweet us your thoughts & suggestions: X (formerly Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/TriangleSqrd Email: trianglesquaredpodcast@gmail.com PSN ID's: Add us! Brett - Chaimera086, Sol - MeteoricDemise, Chris - Figz21k ------------------------------------- 0:00 - What We've Been Playing 7:01 - Backyard Baseball: Good Nostalgia That Frustrates on Controller 11:30 - Chris Gushes Over Cookie Clicker 21:29 - The Alters is Sci-Fi Fun w/ A Fun Hook 23:33 - Brett Follows Chris's Lead w/ Call of Duty Modern Warfare Remastered 31:20 - Chris Tackles Modern Warfare 2 Trophy List 37:15 - Brett's Impulse Buy of Switch 2 41:44 - Chris Looking to Jump Into MTG 53:15 - Tainted Grail Impresses as Both of Us Dive Deeper -------------------------------------

New episodes posts every Wednesday at 12PM CST/10AM PST! This show is possible thanks to the support of our Patrons. Consider becoming one today at https://www.patreon.com/nartech JOIN OUR DISCORD! Get in on the action and discuss all things PlayStation and gaming with fellow fans. It's the perfect place to talk games, music, movies, and of course the podcast! https://discord.gg/cEvKzqm Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nartechgaming Email/Tweet us your thoughts & suggestions: X (formerly Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/TriangleSqrd Email: trianglesquaredpodcast@gmail.com PSN ID's: Add us! Brett - Chaimera086, Sol - MeteoricDemise, Chris - Figz21k ------------------------------------- 8:19 - Tainted Grail is Delightfully Strange Fantasy in a Janky Package 19:19 - Chris Returns to Vita and Gravity Rush 36:13 - Platinuming Call of Duty 4 Remastered 40:17 - Days Gone Remastered's Different Take on Open World 48:19 - Does Chris Need to Replay Death Stranding to Prepare for the Sequel? 1:00:01 - The Witcher 4 Tech Demo Feels Like a Weird PR Move 1:14:26 - God of War 2.5D Metroidvania Incoming? 1:27:48 - EA Cancel Black Panther Game and Close Studio 1:34:10 - Grading Our Pre State of Play Predictions 1:56:59 - State of Play Recap and Reactions 2:40:21 - Rating the State of Play Against E3 Level Conferences 2:42:06 - Question: Would We Buy Nintendo, PlayStation, or Xbox Business? -------------------------------------

New episodes posts every Wednesday at 12PM CST/10AM PST! This show is possible thanks to the support of our Patrons. Consider becoming one today at https://www.patreon.com/nartech JOIN OUR DISCORD! Get in on the action and discuss all things PlayStation and gaming with fellow fans. It's the perfect place to talk games, music, movies, and of course the podcast! https://discord.gg/cEvKzqm Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nartechgaming Email/Tweet us your thoughts & suggestions: X (formerly Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/TriangleSqrd Email: trianglesquaredpodcast@gmail.com PSN ID's: Add us! Brett - Chaimera086, Sol - MeteoricDemise, Chris - Figz21k -------------------------------------02:36 – Chris Playing Grand Theft Auto Vice City22:50 – Brett Finishing Oblivion42:01 – Chris Tries SteamWorld Heist 246:01 – Not Clicking with Forza Horizon 51:01:12 – Monument Valley is Great But Strange on Controller1:08:20 – Marathon and Arc Listener Question1:26:54 – Bungie Plagiarism Scandal1:51:38 – Jim Ryan: Fired or Retired?2:03:16 – Cyberpunk 2 Info2:09:29 – Stellar Blade 2 Could Be Coming Sooner Than Expected2:22:54 – Naughty Dog Secret 2nd Project 2:39:27 – Physint is Years Away 2:50:36 – PS Vita Sequels Cancelled as Sony Focused on PS4 2:55:10 – Jade Raymond Leaves Haven – Is Fairgames in Trouble? 3:07:19 – Borderlands 4 “Real” Fan Moment 3:19:24 – Strange Food Discussion Begins -------------------------------------

New episodes posts every Wednesday at 12PM CST/10AM PST! This show is possible thanks to the support of our Patrons. Consider becoming one today at https://www.patreon.com/nartech JOIN OUR DISCORD! Get in on the action and discuss all things PlayStation and gaming with fellow fans. It's the perfect place to talk games, music, movies, and of course the podcast! https://discord.gg/cEvKzqm Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nartechgaming Email/Tweet us your thoughts & suggestions: X (formerly Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/TriangleSqrd Email: trianglesquaredpodcast@gmail.com PSN ID's: Add us! Brett - Chaimera086, Sol - MeteoricDemise, Chris - Figz21k ------------------------------------- 0:00 - What We've Been Playing 3:15 - Reconsidering Bethesda's Game Design 39:43 - Claire Obscur Expedition 33 Impressions 1:15:21 - Enjoying Forza on PS5 1:12:24 - Brett Finishes Indiana Jones 1:21:08 - Marathon Alpha Impressions 1:37:14 - Gears of War: Reloaded Coming to PS5 1:39:01 - Which Xbox Games Need Remastered? 2:12:04 - Sackboy Steps Down as PlayStation Mascot 2:16:16 - Grand Theft Auto 6 Discussion 2:40:47 - PlayStation Plus Games for May 2:43:32 - Borderlands 4 Date Moves Up 2:46:15 - Xbox Price Increase 2:58:16 - Is Gaming Getting Too Expensive? -------------------------------------

New episodes posts every Wednesday at 12PM CST/10AM PST! This show is possible thanks to the support of our Patrons. Consider becoming one today at https://www.patreon.com/nartech JOIN OUR DISCORD! Get in on the action and discuss all things PlayStation and gaming with fellow fans. It's the perfect place to talk games, music, movies, and of course the podcast! https://discord.gg/cEvKzqm Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nartechgaming Email/Tweet us your thoughts & suggestions: X (formerly Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/TriangleSqrd Email: trianglesquaredpodcast@gmail.com PSN ID's: Add us! Brett - Chaimera086, Sol - MeteoricDemise, Chris - Figz21k ------------------------------------- 00:00 - What We've Been Playing 2:45 - Chris Plays Skyrim in Anticipation of Oblivion 7:18 - Chris Also Revisits Horizon: Zero Dawn 11:42 - We Share Our Indiana Jones PS5 Early Impressions 32:16 - Chris Finds Unexpected Love for Blue Prince 42:40 - Brett FINALLY Tries Vampire Survivors 53:25 - Utilizing IP w/ Smaller Scale Games 56:55 - Oblivion Remaster Impressions, Excitement, and Pricing? -------------------------------------

New episodes posts every Wednesday at 12PM CST/10AM PST! This show is possible thanks to the support of our Patrons. Consider becoming one today at https://www.patreon.com/nartech JOIN OUR DISCORD! Get in on the action and discuss all things PlayStation and gaming with fellow fans. It's the perfect place to talk games, music, movies, and of course the podcast! https://discord.gg/cEvKzqm Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nartechgaming Email/Tweet us your thoughts & suggestions: X (formerly Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/TriangleSqrd Email: trianglesquaredpodcast@gmail.com PSN ID's: Add us! Brett - Chaimera086, Sol - MeteoricDemise, Chris - Figz21k ------------------------------------- 00:00 - What We've Been Playing 03:05 - Chris Finally Diving Into TLoU Part 1 10:20 - Brett's Time with the Horizon DLCs 27:18 - Path of Exile 2 Doesn't Pull in Chris 42:05 - Chris' State of Decay Loveletter 1:07:40 - Titanfall 2: Returning to Platinum 1:23:10 - Death Stranding Movie Details 1:34:00 - Arrowhead Look Back on Helldivers 2 Launch Struggles 1:45:09 - Switch 2 Pricing A Warning for Future Prices? -------------------------------------

New episodes posts every Wednesday at 12PM CST/10AM PST! This show is possible thanks to the support of our Patrons. Consider becoming one today at https://www.patreon.com/nartech JOIN OUR DISCORD! Get in on the action and discuss all things PlayStation and gaming with fellow fans. It's the perfect place to talk games, music, movies, and of course the podcast! https://discord.gg/cEvKzqm Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nartechgaming Email/Tweet us your thoughts & suggestions: X (formerly Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/TriangleSqrd Email: trianglesquaredpodcast@gmail.com PSN ID's: Add us! Brett - Chaimera086, Sol - MeteoricDemise, Chris - Figz21k ------------------------------------- 0:00 - What We've Been Playing 2:15 - Monster Hunter Wilds Discussion 9:10 - Granblue Fantasy Relink Impressions 14:00 - Immortals of Aveum Platinum & The Fun of Shorter Games 16:50 - Chris Returns to Balatro to Try for Platinum 19:10 - MLB The Show 25: Improvements & Trophy Talk 29:40 - Assassin's Creed Odyssey & Trophy Design Philosophy 31:20 - Nine Sols Not Landing for Brett... Yet. 34:10 - Chris Tries Pokémon Glazed ROM Hack 40:30 - Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered. Fun but Buggy 46:35 - Sony PC Port Strategy & Xbox Comparisons 50:00 - Xbox Steam Integration Leak 1:07:26 - Indiana Jones PS5 Release Date 1:14:23 - Leaked God of War 'Side Story' Game in Greek Mythology? 1:33:08 - Housemarque's Saros Only Happens w/ Sony Buy-Out 1:38:39 - PlayStation's New First Party Studio and Return to FPS 1:47:49 - People Can Fly Working w/ Sony to Revive Old IP 2:01:23 - Question: Continuing Game Stories Through TV/Movie? 2:14:22 - Question: Genre You'd Like to Return To? -------------------------------------