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On Second Thought with Mike & MattSide Hustle - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 52Topics:
Superbowl
Side hustles
More tinkering
Some game recommendations for Matt: Wax Heads, DrainSim, Agrivore
Video games are losing the "attention war" to gambling, porn, and crypto, according to industry report
In 2025, American consumers spent roughly $5bn on Onlyfans (what???)
https://www.eurogamer.net/video-games-are-losing-the-attention-war-to-gambling-porn-and-crypto-according-to-industry-report
“RAMageddon” is here and getting worse
Gaming News:
State of Play: Feb 2026
https://blog.playstation.com/2026/02/12/state-of-play-february-2026-all-announcements-trailers/
Borderlands 4's First Premium DLC, Bounty Pack 2, Drops Later This Month
https://www.ign.com/articles/borderlands-4s-first-premium-dlc-bounty-pack-2-drops-later-this-month-this-is-what-you-get
Zillow and World of Warcraft
http...
2026-02-201h 48On Second Thought with Mike & MattHoney from the Source - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 51Topics:
How bout that snow!
What does a good day to you look like
Mike the tinkerer
Super Bowl
New game for Matt - https://rangerspathgame.com/
Gaming News:
New Xbox in 2027? Epic Game store included?
https://www.ign.com/articles/next-generation-xbox-could-launch-in-2027-hints-amd
https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/epic-games-store-boss-says-it-plans-to-be-on-the-next-xbox-console-on-day-one/
Steam Machine delayed
https://store.steampowered.com/news/group/45479024/view/625565405086220583
Avowed / Outer Worlds don’t meet expectations
https://www.ign.com/articles/obsidians-the-outer-worlds-2-underperformed-and-there-wont-be-a-third
GTA 6 Marketing kicks off this summer
Baldur’s Gate’ TV Series...
2026-02-081h 45On Second Thought with Mike & MattWarm Weather - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 50Topics:
Baby its cold outside…SNOW
Sports: baseball HOF, NFL playoffs, NCAA champs
Mike’s got the retro bug
Three, yes, three new games for Matt to add to his wishlist, make it four!
Goblin Sushi
Acuvac
Plinbo
Forbidden Solitaire
Gaming News:
Xbox Direct
https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/01/22/xbox-developer-direct-2026-recap/
Marathon releases March 5
https://blog.playstation.com/2026/01/19/marathon-releases-march-5-new-limited-edition-dualsense-controller-revealed/
The Division definitive edition?
https://www.ign.com/articles/it-looks-like-the-division-definitive-edition-is-on-the-way-10-years-after-its-initial-release
60fps updates to some older ubisoft titles
https://www.eurogamer.net/far-cry-3s-rook-islands-can-be-experienced-with-60fps-later-this-week
Fall...
2026-01-231h 17On Second Thought with Mike & MattZap It - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 49Topics:
Price hikes! Is it time to hunker down and enjoy what we have?
ROG Ally handhelds: https://steamdeckhq.com/news/asus-announces-price-hikes-jan-2026/
AMD/Nvidia:https://www.eurogamer.net/amd-and-nvidia-will-reportedly-raise-gpu-prices-significantly-in-2026
Games for Matt: Keep Driving and The Seance of Blake Manor
Should we fire up Anthem one last time? - Anthem servers are shutting down on January 12, 2026 at which time the game will no longer be playable
It’s CES! HP is releasing a keyboard that is a computer
- zap your taint
PSA: As of 12/24/25, USPS changed po...
2026-01-091h 20On Second Thought with Mike & MattUnadulterated Rage - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 48Topics:
Happy Holidays and all that comes with it
Game Awards - what is your GotY?
Gaming sales: Steam, PSN, etc
If you could only play one franchise until you completed all games in the series, what would it be?
Jeffery Dean Morgan pushing for a live action Red Dead Redemption movie
Gaming News:
RIP Vince Zampella and Lamarr Wilson
Valve has discontinued the LCD version of the Steam Deck
https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/valve-has-quietly-discontinued-the-last-lcd-steam-deck-model/
Matt is on vacation so should he “Cast n Chill”, already out on PC but now...
2025-12-241h 32On Second Thought with Mike & MattBioengineered - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 47Topics:
ai and 3d printed meat
Thanksgiving and snow
Adjusting to new schedule/Mike is 88 now
Netflix/WBros: how much will sub go up
HoF voting
Any desire to jump back into Destiny 2?
Have you heard about the NEX playground?
White Castle Kiosks
Contact On Second Thought with Mike & Matt
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2025-12-091h 39On Second Thought with Mike & MattEating Large - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 46Topics:
Yesterday was 20 yrs since Xbox 360
Thoughts on GenAI in your games?
Are you upset that nipples will be shown in Fortnite?
Do you know what a quahog is?
Gaming News:
Steam Machine
https://store.steampowered.com/sale/steammachine
TGA nominees
https://thegameawards.com/nominees
Global RAM price increases could reportedly trigger yet another wave of price hikes for Xbox consoles.
https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/they-didnt-plan-at-all-xbox-reportedly-warning-of-yet-another-potential-price-increase/
Other Windows handhelds get Xbox Ally X's Full Screen Experience
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pc/legion-go-and-other-windows-handhelds-finally-get-xbox-ally-xs-full-screen-experience-and-it-drops-tomorrow
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2025-11-231h 46On Second Thought with Mike & MattWhite American Cheese - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 45Topics:
GTA delayed
Inventor of the frozen burrito has died
Xmas decorations
What was in the box?
World Series
Retroid FOMO
Gaming News:
Halo Campaign Evolved confirmed for PlayStation 5
https://blog.playstation.com/2025/10/24/halo-campaign-evolved-launches-on-ps5-in-2026/
Cloud Streaming officially arrives on PlayStation Portal, with new support for digital PS5 Games in your library
https://blog.playstation.com/2025/11/05/cloud-streaming-officially-arrives-on-playstation-portal-today-with-new-support-for-digital-ps5-games-in-your-library/
Valve now allows you to turn off the Steam Deck’s screen while it’s downloading games
https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1675200/view/771930569635267984
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2025-11-071h 39On Second Thought with Mike & MattHere for the Crazy - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 44Topics:
Mike news
Has it hit you that there won’t be a Xbox only game going forward
Subscription fatigue: HBO max going up? What do you know about Car infotainment subs?
Gaming News:
ROG Xbox Ally X reviews are out. Consensus is that it’s a great piece of hardware but the software just isn’t ready. Some calling the software rollout “unsatisfactory”, “pre-alpha”, “not fully baked”, etc.
Xbox has addressed the ROG Ally X handheld's controversial $1,000 price point — and said it had been hardware maker Asus that ultimately decided how much to charge.
https...
2025-10-241h 48On Second Thought with Mike & MattScuttlebutt - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 43Topics:
IDs now required for certain apps!?!
MLB playoffs - blatant pitch type / location signal from 2B runner to hitter
If you were a NFL HC, what would you do if the WR dropped the ball before crossing into the end zone?
Gaming News:
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate price jumps 50%
https://gameinformer.com/2025/10/01/xbox-game-pass-ultimate-is-getting-an-overhaul-and-a-50-percent-price-increase
Microsoft Makes First Xbox Game Pass Lineup Announcement Since Raising the Price of Ultimate
https://www.ign.com/articles/microsoft-makes-first-xbox-game-pass-lineup-announcement-since-raising-the-price-of-ultimate
Is Microsoft getting out of the console business?
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming...
2025-10-101h 37On Second Thought with Mike & MattSmaller and Whiter - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 42Topics:
Spaceballs 2
So many games… Hades 2, Ghost of Yotei, Dying Light: The Beast, BF6 soon, Wolverine, FH6, etc
Joey B hurt
Robot umps coming to MLB in 2026 https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/46357017/mlb-approves-robot-umpires-2026-part-challenge-system (side note: still think these champagne celebrations after reach round is dumb - don’t see it in other sports)
Sister Jean steps away at 106, while some of us want to retire before 65!
Mattober
Wanna see my bananas?
Gaming News:
Microsoft raises prices again for Xbox consoles
https://www.eurogamer.net/us-xbox-fans-hit-with-another-hardware-price-hike-just-four-months-after-the-last-increase
Former Blizzard president Mike Ybar...
2025-09-261h 22On Second Thought with Mike & MattMore Athletic - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 41Topics:
Win 11 upgrade is looming, this could be the last OST show!
How cheap are you?
Football predictions
Sports games have a problem
Gaming News:
PlayStation 5 Slim Digital Edition with less internal storage in Europe.
According to Destin Legarie, Xbox Rog Ally X and Xbox Rog Ally will NOT see a price bump due to tariffs. youtube.com/watch?v=-7ELGDYCTrg&feature=youtu.be
Xbox Full Screen Experience confirmed for Lenovo Legion Go in 2026, not in October
https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/lenovo-says-its-1100-handheld-will-also-get-the-xbox-mode-coming-to-the-rog-xbox-ally/
Any interest in the...
2025-09-141h 40On Second Thought with Mike & MattFeels Good in the Hand - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 40Topics:
Mike's trip to Europe
ROG Xbox Ally has a release date, but not a firm price yet
https://www.theverge.com/news/762116/microsoft-asus-xbox-ally-handheld-release-date-compatibility
Nostalgia in the air: Gears Reloaded, Borderlands 4, Battlefield 6
Fubo trial
Gaming News:
Sony planning a Switch style PS6 handheld
https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/sony-is-reportedly-planning-a-nintendo-switch-style-playstation-6-portable/
9 years since No Man’s Sky was released, and yet they released another big free update
https://www.nomanssky.com/2025/08/no-mans-sky-voyagers/
The Division 2 kicks off 10th anniversary year with The Division 2: Survivors, "an updated take on the survival extraction experience"
https://www.eu...
2025-08-291h 52
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2025-08-2001 minOn Second Thought with Mike & MattTubing - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 39Topics:
Ozzy/Hulk Hogan
Football/Baseball/Oh My
Speedway disaster: https://awfulannouncing.com/mlb/speedway-classic-disaster-fyre-fest.html
Gaming News:
- Credit card companies pressure Steam and Itch.io to delist certain adult games
https://www.pcgamer.com/software/platforms/valve-confirms-credit-card-companies-pressured-it-to-delist-certain-adult-games-from-steam/
Related:
https://aftermath.site/steam-itch-porn-censorship-collective-shout-visa-mastercard-paypal
https://www.pcgamer.com/software/platforms/steam-introduces-new-rule-prohibiting-certain-kinds-of-adult-content-that-might-make-visa-or-mastercard-unhappy-financial-deplatforming-in-action/
- Due to tariffs, Nintendo raising prices on Switch 1 models
https://www.theverge.com/news/717325/nintendo-switch-price-hike-tariffs
- Xbox handheld consoles ROG Ally and Ally X preorders open during Gamescom, report sa...
2025-08-041h 37On Second Thought with Mike & MattCatching Up with Larry - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 38Topics:
Welcome Larry from the Geeks Gone Raw podcast / Open Forum Radio Network fame to the show!
Mike finally cut the cord
PC Specs, who can help?
Don't cheat in public!
Discussion: Asus ROG Xbox Ally X:
- Rumored price points: $899 and $599 (Euro leak, remains to be seen if the same in the US or will tariffs)
https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/leaked-rog-xbox-ally-and-rog-ally-x-prices-hint-at-a-similar-price-range-to-existing-models-599-899-euro-prices-spotted-in-the-eu $1050
https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/xbox-ally-gaming-handheld-price-could-be-higher-than-expected-leak-suggests/
- Is this a console or a PC?
- Larry’s take on where Xbox...
2025-07-181h 45On Second Thought with Mike & MattSwitch 2 In Review feat. Los - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 37Topics:
Matt leads a Switch 2 conversation with Mike and Los answering his questions.
Go give Los from The Talking Place podcast a listen!
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2025-07-061h 42On Second Thought with Mike & MattC'mon Man - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 36Topics:
It’s been HOT
Advocate for yourself
Mike’s been getting out and about
Matt purchased a ROG Ally X
Gaming News:
Microsoft lays off approximately 9100 employees
Question from RetroRentsAL:
At what point does Phil Spencer go? His latest idea to push is the ROG XBox? It’s basically a skinned ROG Ally. The dude has not been successful by any measure. How is he still around? What are your gentlemen’s thoughts on this?
Nintendo has intentionally broken the Switch 2’s compatibility with third-party docks, glasses and other video output devices by...
2025-07-031h 33On Second Thought with Mike & MattPutrid - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 35Topics:
Almost summer, where did Spring go?
Weeds
Windows
Some Switch 2 thoughts (3.5m units sold worldwide), Best Buy, Stock, experience
Next year is 25th anniversary of Xbox
Gaming News:
The Xbox Games Showcase: let’s talk about the ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X
https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/06/08/xbox-handheld-rog-ally-x-games-showcase/
1st Party Xbox handheld rumored to now be cancelled, rather than “on-hold”
https://www.gamespot.com/articles/xbox-handheld-device-essentially-canceled-report/1100-6532402/
Sony working on a handheld?
https://www.eurogamer.net/digitalfoundry-2025-the-first-plausible-sony-handheld-specs-leaks-emerge-but-how-capable-can-it-be
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2025-06-191h 53On Second Thought with Mike & MattSwitch 2 Eve - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 34Topics:
Switch 2 is upon us and feeling very low key about it
Weak launch lineup, limited press, and not a generational leap, if anything a sideways step
You can now put SteamOS on your other non-Steam deck handhelds.
Benefits: improved battery life, potentially smoother performance in some games, console like appearance and access to the Steam library with its features like Steam Cloud and controller-optimized UI
https://store.steampowered.com/steamos/
Hearing great things about GeForce now on SteamDeck.
https://www.theverge.com/pc-gaming/676167/nvidia-geforce-now-steam-deck-test-hands-on
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/guides/view/how-to-get-geforce-now-on-steam-deck-steamos/
G...
2025-06-051h 30On Second Thought with Mike & MattCold Dogs - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 33Topics:
Giant Bomb
Tush push
Make Basketball Great Again!
Pete Rose
Norm
Gaming News:
10 year anniversary of The Witcher 3 - any memories/thoughts on that iconic game?
MS adds 50 retro games to GamePass
https://www.theverge.com/news/672037/microsoft-xbox-game-pass-activision-retro-classics
Randy Pitchford says he doesn’t know the price of Borderlands 4, but if it is $80,real fans will find a way to buy it. Thoughts?
https://www.eurogamer.net/borderlands-4s-randy-pitchford-seeks-to-justify-80-real-fans-comment
The biggest Steam Deck update in a long while *also* has installation instructions for Asus ROG Al...
2025-05-231h 27On Second Thought with Mike & MattMushrooms - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 32Topics:
This week we're joined by special guest Josh aka The Noyse from The Castle Vault podcast.
How to properly pronounce Oregon?
Giant Bomb/Polygon closures
Thoughts on the Xbox price increases? (https://support.xbox.com/en-US/help/hardware-network/console/may-2025-pricing-updates)
Gaming News:
Reaction to the new GTA6 trailer / screenshots (518 days between trailer 1 and 2)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQRLujxTm3c
https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/gallery-over-70-new-grand-theft-auto-6-screenshots-show-the-next-gen-vice-city/
Leaked photos of Xbox (ASUS) prototype handheld
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/xboxs-project-kennan-pc-gaming-handheld-leaks-in-new-photos-alongside-the-rog-ally-2
Borderlands 4 - new...
2025-05-091h 57On Second Thought with Mike & MattCook Your Meat - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 31Topics:
Mike’s vacation
Switch 2 US Pre-Orders
Best time of year for sports? NBA/NHL playoffs, NFL draft, MLB reg season
Matt's computer issues
Gaming News:
Bethesda shadow dropped a remaster of Oblivion last week
https://www.theverge.com/news/649795/the-elder-scrolls-iv-oblivion-remastered-release-date
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has sold over 1 million copies
https://www.ign.com/articles/hit-rpg-clair-obscur-expedition-33-tops-1-million-sales-in-just-3-days
Can now buy Xbox games via the Xbox app, stream your games via console
https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/04/16/xbox-april-update-buy-games-xbx-app-stream-your-own-game-console/?ocid=Platform_soc_omc_xbo_bs_Photo_lrn_4.16.2
Ma...
2025-04-291h 27On Second Thought with Mike & MattTwo Pipes - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 30Topics:
Torpedo Bats
Doctors and Smoking
Blue Prince hysteria
Mike & Matt's next co-op game: Ikuma: The Frozen Compass
Gaming News:
Switch 2 thoughts
Does The Last of Us Complete Edition mean there won’t be a 3rd entry in the series?
https://blog.playstation.com/2025/04/10/the-last-of-us-complete-hits-ps5-today-physical-collectors-edition-coming-july/
Some Xbox games are coming to Battle.net, why are people excited for this? What am I missing?
https://us.shop.battle.net/en-us/product/the-outer-worlds-2#optLogin=true
Xbox Games Showcase announced for June, what do you want to see?
2025-04-121h 31On Second Thought with Mike & MattTinker With It - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 29Topics:
Paul Skenes BB card SOLD
Do you tinker with your stuff?
How do you decide what game to play next?
We finished Split Fiction, Mike finished Avowed
Gaming News:
Switch 2 Pre-Orders go live next week?
https://www.eurogamer.net/switch-2-pre-order-date-leaks-ahead-of-direct
Nintendo announces Virtual game cards
https://www.nintendo.com/us/gaming-systems/virtual-game-cards/
Nintendo suggests there will be enhanced Switch 2 versions of some Switch games
https://www.polygon.com/nintendo-switch-2/548599/nintendo-switch-2-edition-games-enhanced-upgrades
Nvidia’s AI assistant is here to optimize your gaming PC
https://ww...
2025-03-301h 38On Second Thought with Mike & MattIt's Not That Long - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 28Topics:
Paul Skenes BB card update
AI discussion
Some other assorted bullshitting (just for Los)
Gaming News:
3rd Party Xbox handheld due out later this year?
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/xbox-project-kennan-gaming-handheld-everything-we-know-so-far
Space Marine 3 already in the works
https://www.eurogamer.net/warhammer-40k-space-marine-3-is-already-in-the-works-and-its-promising-an-even-more-immersive-experience
Will need a MS account when playing Forza on PlayStation
https://www.pushsquare.com/news/2025/03/forza-horizon-5-will-require-a-microsoft-account-to-play-on-ps5-raising-preservation-problems
Bethesda reassures Starfield players it has "exciting things planned" for 2025
https://www.eurogamer.net/remember-starfield-bethesda-reassures-fans-it-has-exciting-things-planned-for-2025-as-wait-continues-for-news-on-whats-next
2025-03-161h 29On Second Thought with Mike & MattSipping Cream - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 27Topics:
Paul Skenes BB card https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/43507408/eleven-year-old-gets-1-1-card-pirates-ace-paul-skenes
Spring training started
Appalachian Sipping Cream, in a jar.
Why when using an Xbox and a headset, do I still need to turn down the volume on my TV? On PlayStation, it knows to mute the TV/sound system.
Another Xbox sound observation, occasionally at times, my Xbox(es) get out of sync with my soundbar. There is a delay between what’s happening on screen and the sound. To resolve, I need to power off/on the soundbar. Happened on two different TV...
2025-02-281h 23On Second Thought with Mike & MattOrder Up - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 26Topics:
How’s winter treating ya now?
Is Xbox finally hitting it’s stride with GamePass
Gaming News:
Avowed - review roundup 79 on PC / 80 on Xbox
Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 - hits 1 mil sales in just one day
https://www.eurogamer.net/kingdom-come-deliverance-2-hits-1m-sales-in-just-one-day
Reaction to PlayStation’s State of Play: https://blog.playstation.com/2025/02/12/state-of-play-february-2025-all-announcements-trailers/
Highlights for Mike: Borderlands 4 in Sept, to be a focus on the next State of Play in April
Days Gone Remaster for PS5/PS5 Pro
MindsEye - “narrative-driven, single-player action-adventure thriller set in the not-too...
2025-02-151h 14On Second Thought with Mike & MattFoundation of Gunk - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 25Topics:
Will GTAVI release at $100?
Discussion around spending habits in gaming.
Gaming News:
The VGHF Library opens in early access - https://gamehistory.org/vghf-library-launch/
It’s a digital archive of video game history research materials, now available at https://library.gamehistory.org/
Xbox's Forza Horizon 5 officially heading to PlayStation 5 this "spring"
https://www.eurogamer.net/xboxs-forza-horizon-5-officially-heading-to-playstation-5-this-spring
Xbox chief Phil Spencer: "It does mean more of our games shipping on more platforms, not just PlayStation. We love the work we do with Nintendo, we love what we...
2025-02-021h 16On Second Thought with Mike & MattNow and Then - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 24Topics:
Snowy conditions - still think my 48” snow pusher shovel was the best purchase recently
Health recommendation from a listener
Mike tried YouTube TV, again.
What if Blizzard made a 20-30hr spinoff Diablo game. With either 3rd person or 1st person visuals, like the Witcher or Red Dead? Do you want this outside the box thinking from MS?
Reminded again why I prefer to buy items online rather than at a store.
Gaming News:
Nintendo Switch 2 reveal will be on April 2nd - https://www.eurogamer.net/its-official-nintendo-switch-2-r...
2025-01-171h 24On Second Thought with Mike & MattHappy New Year - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 23Topics:
How were the holidays?
What do you hope gaming has in store for us in 2025?
Diablo IV Discussion
Gaming News:
Siri “unintentionally” recorded private convos; Apple agrees to pay $95M
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/01/apple-agrees-to-pay-95m-delete-private-conversations-siri-recorded/
Sebile is the codename for a new Xbox controller, and this new patent details how the haptics will work, among other things.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/xboxs-new-sebile-controller-breaks-cover-in-this-new-patent-and-we-now-know-what-that-the-weird-grippy-trousers-are-for
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2025-01-061h 35On Second Thought with Mike & MattToys from the Past - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 22Topics:
Xmas is upon us: discuss toys from past holidays
The Game Awards thoughts?
https://www.techspot.com/news/105956-best-trailers-announcements-winners-game-awards-2024.html
Fallout: Has MS missed an opportunity to further capitalize on the franchise?
(FYI: Fallout season 2 is expected to be released in early to mid-2026)
Fallout 76 won’t play fan service and add things from the show into their game:
“We probably won't go out of our way to add a whole bunch of stuff specific to the show, because we don't feel like we need to.”
https://www.vg...
2024-12-221h 33On Second Thought with Mike & MattIt's a Handheld World - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 21Topics:
Thanksgiving re-cap
Did you watch Bengals/Simpsons broadcast?
Xbox 360 Red Ring sweatshirt
Pornhub Gamer stats
Gaming News:
Valve has revealed plans for partners to create third-party SteamOS hardware
https://www.theverge.com/2024/12/6/24315098/valve-steam-machines-steamos-steam-deck-vr
Lenovo Legion Go S leak shows renders of the cheaper handheld gaming PC
https://www.theverge.com/2024/12/2/24311437/lenovo-legion-go-s-leak-pc-gaming-handheld
Intel announces $249 Arc B580 and $219 Arc B570 ‘Battlemage’ graphics cards
https://www.theverge.com/2024/12/3/24311887/intel-battlemage-b580-b570-price-release-date
Playstation almost died
https://www.playstationlifestyle.net/2024/12/03/sony-felt-lucky-survived-ps3-struggles-says-shawn-layden/
Borderlands 4 and Mafia: The Old Country confirmed for the Game Awards
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2024-12-111h 23On Second Thought with Mike & MattPlowable Event - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 20Topics:
Matt steps outside in sweatpants (joggers) for the first time?
New shitter?
Black Friday - anything you’re looking for?
Gaming News:
New Xbox marketing - This is an Xbox - https://www.theverge.com/2024/11/14/24296420/microsoft-this-is-an-xbox-marketing-campaign-xbox-everywhere
Phil’s interview with Bloomberg: They’re planning a handheld but it’s years away, There are no “red lines” for which Xbox games will come to PlayStation
Game Awards nominations: https://thegameawards.com/
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers can now stream "select" games from their own library via Cloud Gaming: https://www.eurogamer.net/xbox-game-pass-ultimate-subscribers-can-now-stream-select-games-from-their-own-library-via-cloud-gaming
A new PlayStation Portal update...
2024-11-241h 26On Second Thought with Mike & MattThe Pro Edition - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 19Topics:
Mike’s new gadgets: Hair trimmer and Kindle
World Series was surprising
The NFL product is so bad these days; 15 teams with losing records, annually 10-12 teams have losing records. Wonder why I watch it weekly.
Games: Fo76, RDR, Fortnite, Stellar Blade, Astro Bot, Diablo IV: Vessel of Hatred, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, CoD campaign.
Gaming News:
PS5 Pro - Initial impressions
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Biggest Call of Duty Launch Ever, Sets New Single Day Game Pass Sub Record
https://www.ign.com/articles/call-of-duty-black-ops-6-biggest-call-of-duty-launch-ever-sets-new-single-day-game-pass-sub-record
Nintendo con...
2024-11-101h 28On Second Thought with Mike & MattPretty Little Cheeseburger - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 18Topics:
End of October means Mikes birthday
World Series, Dodgers and Yankees
Fall weather winter coming looking for wood
Outhouse update
Gaming News:
Black Ops 6 Has a Premium Sound Option
https://www.gamespot.com/articles/black-ops-6-has-an-option-to-pay-for-better-audio/1100-6527328/
Xbox Cloud Gaming will reportedly let players stream any game in their library from November
https://www.eurogamer.net/xbox-cloud-gaming-will-reportedly-let-players-stream-any-game-in-their-library-from-november
Did you see anything you liked at the Xbox Partner Showcase?
https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/17/24272580/xbox-fall-partner-showcase-october-2024-trailers
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2024-10-2758 minOn Second Thought with Mike & MattBiblical Proportions - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 17Topics:
Farm/Outhouse
Mike and the Horses
Letters from Cincinnati
Sports
Gaming News:
Nintendo is making an alarm clock
https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/9/24265984/nintendo-alarmo-alarm-clock-date-price
Red Dead Redemption and Undead DLC headed to PC
https://www.rockstargames.com/newswire/article/o3314a19koo147/red-dead-redemption-and-undead-nightmare-coming-to-pc-october-29
343 Studios is now Halo Studios
https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/7/24264129/halo-unreal-engine-5-halo-studios-announcement
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2024-10-141h 04On Second Thought with Mike & MattRound and Round - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 16Topics:
Mattober
Do kids belong in breweries?
PS5 Pro went on sale
PS5 Pro enhanced games
30th anniversary limited edition
PlayStation State of Play
Assassin's Creed Shadows delayed
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2024-09-291h 16On Second Thought with Mike & MattAnxiety - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 15Topics:
Anxiety
Mike left the house, twice
How quickly would your spouse sell you out?
Tacos?
PS5 Pro announcement
Xbox layoffs
PS5 system update
Steam Families
Xbox brings back Friend Requests
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2024-09-151h 15
One with the FilmsOne with the Filmee Awards 2024 | Episode 46 | Season 2 FinaleEpisode Title: 2nd Annual One with the Filmees!
Description: We had an amazing Season 2 and we couldn't have done it without each and every one of you who listened a long and of course those who joined us and shared not 8 films, like season one... not 10 films... but 27 FILMS from 22 WONDERFUL Guests! Each of whom you'll find tagged below!
Season 2 Episode 46
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2024-09-051h 57On Second Thought with Mike & MattSpreading the Seed - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 14Topics:
With Rumors about the PS5 Pro and potentially a change in strategy from Xbox, what would it take to get Matt back into console gaming?
Question from Al:
"Would love to hear ya boys thoughts on Gamescom ! Anything there get ya pumped? Is anyone as excited for Star Trucker as me? That looks amazing
Lifewise this is one of my favorite times of year. Love fall and winter. Usually the time of year I really play through the games I’ve been meaning to. Anything y’all plan on digging out?"
2024-09-011h 05On Second Thought with Mike & MattSweaty Pizza - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 13Topics:
Mike's trip to TN
Fallout 76 - Mile Post Zero date announced at QuakeCon
Disney wants NYU doctor allergy death suit tossed because of widower’s Disney+ subscription
https://nypost.com/2024/08/13/us-news/disney-wants-allergy-death-suit-tossed-because-of-disney-subscription/
Ibrahim Al-Nasser from Saudi Arabia has connected 444 different games consoles to one TV
https://x.com/GWR/status/1823318344927195260
God of War Ragnarök PC system requirements revealed
https://blog.playstation.com/2024/08/08/god-of-war-ragnarok-pc-system-requirements-revealed/
Red Dead Redemption headed to PC?
https://www.eurogamer.net/red-dead-redemption-pc-version-detailed-via-playstation-store-page
Until Dawn launches on PS5 and PC on 4th October
https://blog.playstation.com/2024/08/14/until-dawn-rebuilt-and-enhanced-for-ps5-and-pc-launches-october-4/?sf2...
2024-08-181h 16On Second Thought with Mike & MattSmells like Feet - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 12Topics:
Matt’s farm adventures
Olympics / Will Matt make an appearance in Summer Olympics in 2028
Fallout 76 stuff
Mike continues to have No Man’s Sky envy
https://www.ign.com/videos/sean-murray-explains-no-mans-sky-worlds-part-1
Halo TV show canceled
https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/19/24201551/halo-paramount-plus-canceled
The FTC has blasted Microsoft’s new "degraded" Xbox Game Pass Standard tier and the Game Pass price increases.
https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/18/24201576/ftc-microsoft-xbox-game-pass-price-increases-standard-tier
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2024-07-281h 08On Second Thought with Mike & MattStranger Danger - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 11Topics:
4th of July, one year of fitness, any Steam sale purchases?, Fallout 76, Robo Cop
Question About Guerilla Games
Microsoft is hiking the price of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and launching a new ‘Standard’ tier: https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/9/24195312/microsoft-xbox-game-pass-ultimate-price-increase-standard-subscription
Handy chart: https://x.com/klobrille/status/1810852087678321071
Stock up on 3 month cards: https://www.cdkeys.com/xbox-live/3-month-xbox-game-pass-ultimate-xbox-one-pc
When is it time to start cutting back on these subscriptions?
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2024-07-141h 10On Second Thought with Mike & MattVery Braggadocios - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 10Topics:
Well that settles the Boston vs Ohio sports debate
Hanging outside / smores
RPG Question from Maffia-Thug
Now that I’ve hit level 50 in F76, let’s talk Game currencies: why so many? Lazy work by the devs? Overthinking it? Or are we just a bunch of simpletons and most gamers enjoy all the different currencies?
FASNACHT IS BACK in Fallout 76
https://fallout.bethesda.net/en/article/75pbnJQnIl1PKchmFkE4sx/fasnacht-is-back-with-new-masks
Need to rethink going on public server in Fallout
https://nypost.com/2024/06/25/us-news/nj-video-game-nut-flies-to-florida-overnight-just-to-attack-online-rival-with-hammer-cops/
Games shipping to PC GamePass not feature complete?
https://wccftech.com...
2024-06-301h 06On Second Thought with Mike & MattXbox is Back! - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 9Topics:
VT Trip for Mike
Matt bought a ROG Ally
Wyoming/Idaho pass - what would a civil engineer do to fix this mess?
https://x.com/SkiTownRE/status/1799447847571787929
Would you like Fallout games better or less if they were in a different engine like The Division 2 or Fortnite?
Xbox Showcase
30 games shown
30 games coming to PC
18 coming day one to XGP/PCGP
17 1ST party games
New Xbox hardware: https://x.com/tomwarren/status/1799871627531870587
Phil Spencer interview with IGN
https://youtu.be/IIpMhthwnto?si=0AcYZA1pyjGsrn2L
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2024-06-161h 28On Second Thought with Mike & MattA Junker's Paradise - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 8Topics:
Joined this week by Chase of the Geeks Gone Raw podcast
Checking in on the Mentals and Physicals
What we've been playing.
Are we excited for "E3" week
CoD headed to Game Pass
Will Matt and Chase return to Destiny 2 with The Final Shape expansion out next week?
Quick Bits, Matt's Quips
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2024-06-021h 25On Second Thought with Mike & MattFigaro - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 7Topics:
Answering questions submitted by Maffia-Thug
Have we been meditating and eating our Fiber?
All things Fallout
What the hell is going on with Xbox?
New Segment: Quick Bits, Matt's Quips
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2024-05-191h 17On Second Thought with Mike & MattEat Your Fiber - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 6Topics:
Fallout TV Show
Mike's top 10 impressions from his visit to SC
Catching up with our friend Denny Luce of Tap the Craft podcast
Denny talks to us about his thoughts on our last episode
What he's doing stay fit mentally and phsyically
How meditation and going on a plant based diet has had an impact on his life
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2024-05-051h 47On Second Thought with Mike & MattMy Father's Son - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 5Topics:
Los from The Talking Place joins us.
Thoughts on Destiny 2 changes - New subclass where you can combine certain class abilities
Mental / Physical health as we enter our middle ages
Disclaimers: We're not mental health experts, we're not here to shame anyone….just relaying our experiences and it’s very much a work in progress.
Mental
What was going wrong
Why (when) you decided to get help
What’s working with therapy / What’s Not
Thought process
Physical
Why it was important to change things
What are you doing: workouts / diet / etc
Rout...
2024-04-211h 16On Second Thought with Mike & MattPut a Plow On It - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 4Topics:
Thoughts on Dragons Dogma 2
Diving into games like Fallout 76, No Man’s Sky, Warframe, etc but find it intimidating to dive into these games which have been updated over many years.
Leaked White Digital Xbox Series X - It’s White
Xbox handheld
Xbox may be shifting their business model to allow 3rd party storefronts
March Madness / Baseball / Beer
Question from Bluemanrule and Briko
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2024-04-071h 18On Second Thought with Mike & MattLet it Rip - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 3Topics:
- Follow up to Mike's PC woes
- Steam Sale - buying anything?
- The Division 2 (What faction should Matt join?)
- March Madness
- Do you feel we need a mid-console cycle refresh? PS5 Pro leaked.
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2024-03-241h 11On Second Thought with Mike & MattDouble Roasted - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 2The first official episode of On Second Thought with Mike & Matt
Topics: Snacks, Kids driving, Helldivers 2, The Division 2, Akira Toriyama, PC / Steamdeck gaming
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2024-03-101h 06On Second Thought with Mike & MattAnd So It Begins - On Second Thought with Mike & Matt - Ep. 1We're back! Mike & Matt return to podcast with their new bi-weekly show: On Second Thought.
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2024-03-0235 min
One with the FilmsEpisode 36 | Saving Private Ryan (1998) | Ow, Right in the PrivatesDescription: Yet another Spielberg classic that Naf just decided he wasn't going to watch! Well that's enough of that! It's now a Weekly Watchlist Episode!
Season 2 Episode 36
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2024-01-081h 25
One with the FilmsEpisode 35 | Die Hard (1988) | How The Gruber Stole ChristmasDescription: We all agree it's a Christmas film, okay? That's not up for discussion... but since Naf had never seen it, the real question has got to be: "Is it actually any good?"
Season 2 Episode 35
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2023-12-271h 49
One with the FilmsEpisode 34 | Stardust (2007) | A Charlie Cox Fantasy... Not That FantasyDescription: When you look at all the ingredients individually here it's hard to believe we haven't seen Stardust (2007) written & directed by Matthew Vaughn (Kingsman) based on the novel by Neil Gaiman! Marley from the Reel Lovers Podcast joins us to chat about this fantasy epic!
Season 2 Episode 34
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2023-12-241h 47
One with the FilmsEpisode 33 | The Signal (2014) | Yes. I Am Agitated!Description: Keegan is off but the wicked will not rest! Say hi to Nick and his preposterous choice of a film, The Signal (2014) Starring Olivia Cooke, Lawrence Fishburn, Brenton Thwaites and a discount Movieman himself!
Season 2 Episode 33
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2023-12-151h 28
Support, Protect, Empower - The Project Purpose PodcastMental Wellness: 4 Toxic Ways We De-Prioritize Self | Unhealthy Self-Sacrificing Behaviours, Part II#MentalWellness #SelfSacrifice #Values
Hi Everyone!
Welcome to our second segment on Mental Wellness, this week 😊
In today's discussion, we will be talking about how sometimes our communities and societies place the expectation on us to self-sacrifice, even when it is sometimes to our own detriment.
Not all communities are created equal. Oftentimes we find ourselves engaging and pouring into communal settings that have fairly traditional ideals as it relates to self-sacrifice and reciprocity.
In this video, we tackle how self-sacrifice can create an unhealthy pressure to conform to communal rules, t...
2022-03-3113 minSupport, Protect, Empower - The Project Purpose PodcastMental Wellness: 4 Toxic Ways We De-Prioritize Self | Unhealthy Self-Sacrificing Behaviours, Part I#MentalWellness #SelfSacrifice #Values
Hi Everyone!
Welcome to our first segment on Mental Wellness, this week 😊
In today's discussion, we will be talking about how the ways that we self-sacrifice make it hard for us to reach and maintain Mental Wellness in our lives.
In truth, we live in a society that celebrates self-sacrifice, and commends those who deprioritize themselves for others. This societal convention creates a sense of guilt and shame for those of us who try to curb our self-sacrificing behaviours, and put some of our energy towards our own needs...
2022-03-2912 min
ArtisanEnglish.jp - The Posts - The PodcastWord of the Day: PamperToday’s episode is for Sunday, March 7, 2021. Our Word of the Day is ‘pamper.’ When you're pampered, you're given special treatment, made as comfortable as possible and given whatever you want whenever you want it. You can read along as you listen by clicking HERE or by copying and pasting this link into your preferred browser: https://links.artisanenglish.jp/Pamper
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2021-03-0702 min
ArtisanEnglish.jp - The Posts - The PodcastPhrase: On second thoughtToday’s episode is for Sunday, February 21, 2021. Our phrase today is ‘on second thought.’ Use 'on second thought' if you've made up your mind about something only to think about it a little more deeply and want to change it later.
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2021-02-2102 min
Tech Done RightEpisode 14: From Idea To Company With Maci Peterson and Alicia DruckerFrom Idea To Company With Maci Peterson and Alicia Drucker
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Maci Peterson: Co-founder and CEO of On Second Thought.
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Summary
How does an idea become a pitch become a company? Join Maci Peterson, founder of the startup On Second Thought, and Alicia Drucker, from Table XI, to discuss how a bad text can lead to a...
2017-06-2840 min
Charles TendellThink About That A Second Before You Send It With @MaciPeterson Of @OnSecondThought #hackersHave you ever sent something and then thought "damn!"? Well there is indeed an app for that. Its called On Second Thought and it could save you some serious embarrassment. Maci Peterson tells us why its a good thing.
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2017-02-0748 min