Casual Gaming Conversation

Nick and Connor review Avowed! Shout out to Xbox and the Avowed Team for the review code.Link To The Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/CoOp64Link to Discord, Merch AND MORE: https://linktr.ee/co_op64Intro Music By Jamie Vere

Nick and Connor do a PS5 games bracket, draft trailers, and discuss games being too long!Link To The Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/CoOp64Link to Discord, Merch AND MORE: https://linktr.ee/co_op64Intro Music By Jamie Vere0:00 Intro1:42 Housekeeping7:43 PS5 Bracket51:28 Hot Takes1:04:45 Video Game Trailer Draft

Nick and Connor are here with a new weekly podcast discussing the weekly news in the games industry. This podcast will be posting at 9 AM EST every Monday on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcast. You can get this podcast three days early on Patreon!Link To The Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/CoOp64Link to Discord, Merch AND MORE: https://linktr.ee/co_op64Intro Music By Jamie Vere0:00 Intro3:37 Housekeeping9:34 State Of Play Rumors and Predictions53:30 GTA VI Still On Track To Release Fall 202559:30 MGS Delta Release Date Leaked1:04:26 Switch 2 Direct Now Has A Time1:10:26 Switch 2 JoyCon Features Confirmed In Patent1:18:07 Metroid Prime Is Still Coming In 20251:22:44 Wonder Women Game Has Issues; Return Of Batman Arkham

Nick and Connor sit down to react to YOUR hot takes! Link To The Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/CoOp64 Link to Discord, Merch AND MORE: https://linktr.ee/co_op64 Intro Music By Jamie Vere 0:00 Intro 6:06 Housekeeping 11:20 Hot Takes 16:49 Your Hot Takes 1:48:04 Draft

Nick and Connor are here with a new weekly podcast discussing the weekly news in the games industry. This podcast will be posting at 9 AM EST every Monday on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcast. You can get this podcast three days early on Patreon! Link To The Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/CoOp64 Link to Discord, Merch AND MORE: https://linktr.ee/co_op64 Intro Music By Jamie Vere 0:00 Intro 3:10 Housekeeping 13:10 Forza Horizon 5 Is Coming To PS5 33:39 Starfield Could Come To Other Consoles 38:49 Series S Compatibility Requirement Is Not Going Away 45:25 Summer Game Fest 2025 Details Revealed 56:38 PlayStation CEO Shake Up 1:03:40 PlayStation Plus Shifting Away From Providing PS4 Games 1:06:40 PlayStation Incentives For PC Players 1:09:48 PlayStation Plus Games For February

Nick and Connor are joined by 9 other teams for a Fantasy Critic Draft 2025! Link To The Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/CoOp64 Link to Discord, Merch AND MORE: https://linktr.ee/co_op64 Intro Music By Jamie Vere 0:00 Intro 2:10 Housekeeping 8:10 2024 Fantasy Critic Results 20:27 Fantasy Critic Draft 2025 1:28:00 Console Draft

Nick and Connor are here with a new weekly podcast discussing the weekly news in the games industry. This podcast will be posting at 9 AM EST every Monday on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcast. You can get this podcast three days early on Patreon! Link To The Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/CoOp64 Link to Discord, Merch AND MORE: https://linktr.ee/co_op64 Intro Music By Jamie Vere 0:00 Intro 6:09 Housekeeping 16:59 Grading The Xbox Dev Direct 1:02:07 Dragon Age: Veilguard and EA FC25 Underperformed 1:13:58 Insomniac Founder and President Retires 1:19:30 Team Cherry Breaks Hollow Knight Silksong Silence 1:28:17 Earthblade Canceled 1:30:34 FF7 Remake Part 3 Won't Be PS6 Exclusive 1:43:30 BO6 is 2024's Best Seller

Nick and Connor discuss Video Game Trilogies, draft Video Game Cities and discuss the Switch 2. Link To The Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/CoOp64 Link to Discord, Merch AND MORE: https://linktr.ee/co_op64 Intro Music By Jamie Vere Intro 0:00 Housekeeping 1:12 Video Game Trilogies Tier List 5:42 Hot Takes 45:08 Video Game Cities Draft 51:20

Nick and Connor are here with a new weekly podcast discussing the weekly news in the games industry. This podcast will be posting at 9 AM EST every Monday on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcast. You can get this podcast three days early on Patreon! Link To The Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/CoOp64 Link to Discord, Merch AND MORE: https://linktr.ee/co_op64 Intro Music By Jamie Vere 0:00 Intro 2:02 Housekeeping 10:23 Switch 2 Is Revealed 40:14 Switch 1 Direct In February Rumor 52:45 PlayStation Studios Cancels 2 Live Service Games 1:10:59 Microsoft Financial Report Is Missing Context 1:24:24 Sega's New Trademark Could Be The Secret Game At The Devloper_Direct 1:32:50 January PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium Tier Games Announced

Nick and Connor predict the year in gaming!

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Link to Discord, Merch AND MORE: https://linktr.ee/co_op64Intro Music By Jamie Vere Intro 0:00 Housekeeping 6:10 Hot Takes 10:15 2025 Prediction 14:12 Call of Duty Draft 1:00:06

Nick and Connor are here with a new weekly podcast discussing the weekly news in the games industry. This podcast will be posting at 9 AM EST every Monday on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcast. You can get this podcast three days early on Patreon! Link To The Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/CoOp64 Link to Discord, Merch AND MORE: https://linktr.ee/co_op64 Intro Music By Jamie Vere 0:00 Intro 1:07 Housekeeping 6:20 Xbox Developer Direct Predictions 36:31 Virtuous Studios Working On Unannounced UE5 Game 44:40 Nintendo Responds To Switch 2 Leaks 56:36 Next Pokemon Presents Date Leaks 1:03:42 Assassins Creed Shadows Delayed 1:10:18 Helldivers Movie, Horizon Zero Dawn Movie, and Ghost of Tsushima Show 1:17:00 Kitase Would Like Another Final Fantasy VII Movie Based On The Game

Nick, Connor and Brady decide what is the Game Of The Year for 2024 Link To The Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/CoOp64 Link to Discord, Merch AND MORE: https://linktr.ee/co_op64

Nick and Connor are here with a new weekly podcast discussing the weekly news in the games industry. This podcast will be posting at 9 AM EST every Monday on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcast. You can get this podcast three days early on Patreon! Link To The Patreon: patreon.com/CoOp64 Link to Discord, Merch AND MORE: https://linktr.ee/co_op64 0:00 Intro 6:04 Housekeeping 9:37 Half-Life 3 Rumors 17:30 PlayStation Continues To Focus On Live Service 26:52 Black Myth: Wukong Is Having Difficulty Working On The Xbox Series S 31:39 GTA 6 Could Sell 1 Billion In Pre-Orders Day 1 36:03 PlayStation Could Bring Back Classic Franchises 42:37 PlayStation Plus Free Games 45:40 Secret Level's Attempt At A Halo/Doom Crossover 55:35 Tango Gameworks Is Back In The New Year

Nick and Connor sit down to discuss YOUR WINNERS for different categories! 0:00 Intro 9:19 Hot Takes 16:20 The Co-Op Awards Part 2 22:00 Best Boss Fight (Includes Spoilers For Boss Names) 26:23 Spoilers For Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and Remake 32:00 Spoilers For Stellar Blade 34:31 Back To The Co-Op Awards! Link to Discord, Merch AND MORE: https://linktr.ee/co_op64

Nick and Connor sit down to discuss YOUR WINNERS for different categories! 0:00 Intro

7:04 Hot Takes

11:45 The Co-Op Awards

1:02:25 Astro Bot Spoilers

1:03:59 Silent Hill 2 Spoilers

1:05:52 Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Spoilers

1:12:57 Back the Awards Link to Discord, Merch AND MORE: https://linktr.ee/co_op64

Nick and Connor are joined by Brady to discuss the Game Awards 2024!

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Predicting The Game Awards with Connor and Nick! Link to Discord, Merch AND MORE: https://linktr.ee/co_op64

Nick and Connor discuss Balatro, gaming hot takes, and draft games and gaming franchises we need to get into!

Nick and Connor sit down to predict GOTY's!!!!!

The crew answers your burning questions!

Nick and Connor discuss their gaming backlogs!

Nick and Connor discuss what they've been playing, draft fighting games, and discuss video game adaptations. Intro 0:00 Hot Takes 9:40 What We've Been Playing 17:22 Fighting Games Draft 1:22:40

Nick and Connor put game developers into a tier list, discuss the fumble of P.T. and draft Keyblades. 0:00 Video Game Tier List 1:30:30 Hot Takes 1:34:31 Dragon Ball Sparking Zero Impressions 1:40:10 Neva Review 1:46:00 Keyblade Draft

Connor and Nick are joined by Brady to discuss Silent Hill 2, draft video game main characters, and consider SEGA's year! 0:00 Intro 9:34 Connor's Hot Take 11:55 Silent Hill 2 Remake Spoiler Free Review 25:36 Nick's Hot Take 26:35 Back To Silent Hill 2 Spoiler Free Review 1:03:53 Silent Hill 2 Spoiler Discussion 1:22:22 Main Character Draft

Connor and Nick are joined by Laura to talk Zelda, Pokémon and games being punishing!

Connor and Nick answer your gaming questions, talk about Fortnite and draft 3DS Games!

Nick and Connor review the Plucky Squire, discuss the rest of 2024, and draft gaming dogs! 0:00 Intro 16:30 Hot Takes 29:08 State Of Play Rumors/Switch 2 Rumors 35:15 Rest Of Year Preview 1:27:56 Plucky Squire Review 1:34:41 Video Game Dogs Draft

Nick and Connor discuss the PS5 Pro, State of Play Predictions , and draft their favorite boss fights. 0:00 Intro 16:14 Hot Takes 22:34 Discussing PS5 Pro 1:00:53 State Of Play Predictions 1:39:32 Boss Fight Draft

Nick and Connor do a tier list for gaming controllers, talk about the ups and downs of the games industry, and draft 3D platformers! Intro 0:00 Controller Tier List 17:30 Hot Takes 52:52 3D Platformers Draft 1:08:31

Nick and Connor review Astro Bot!

Nick and Connor discuss Black Myth: Wukong, Star Wars Outlaws, OASIS?!?!, Black Ops 6 Beta, and 52 weeks of Casual Gaming Conversation. Thank you for 1 year of this amazing podcast. Thank you. Intro 0:0046:04 Black Myth: Wukong Review 1:28:58 Star Wars Outlaws Review 2:02:28 Open World Games Draft 2:12:22 We've Done 1 Year Of Casual Gaming Conversation

We are back with another what we've been playing, a Concord review, and a discussion about Xbox's future. 0:00 Intro 11:30 Hot Takes 17:34 What We've Been Playing 1:25:45 Xbox News and Indiana Jones 1:45:33 Concord Review 2:08:13 Cool Video Game Characters Draft

Nick, Connor, and Brady answer YOUR questions about the channel, life, and gaming!

Nick and Connor discuss your gaming hot takes, Joycons, and draft gaming snacks!

Nick and Connor are joined by Shane to discuss our love of Souls games! Thank you for an amazing Extra Life Stream!

Nick and Connor discuss video game heroes, hot takes and draft co-op games! Thank you for an amazing Extra Life Stream!

Connor and Nick discuss Bioshock Infinite in 2024, break down emulation, and draft Halo weapons.... we also discuss the state of marvel for like 20 minutes so if you want to skip to the gaming conversation please look at the time codes below! 0:00 Intro 1:50 Marvel Conversation (No Spoilers for Deadpool and Wolverine) 17:15 Housekeeping (Big Extra Life Details!) 25:03 Hot Take 35:25 Bioshock Infinite Review In 2024 1:46:25 Halo Weapons Draft

Nick and Connor discuss review scores, Concord beta's second weekend, review College Football 25, and draft cool art styles. 0:00 Intro 7:38 Hot Takes 12:10 Review Scores 1:09:50 EA College Football 25 Review 1:22:43 Concord Beta Weekend 2 1:38:40 Gaming Art Style Draft

Nick and Connor break down 6 games series that everyone needs to play! Intro 0:00 Hot Takes 21:36 Game Series YOU Need To Play 29:06 Concord Impressions 1:10:20 DS Games Draft 1:32:34

Nick and Connor discuss many games that they've been playing on and off stream, draft Gen 2 Pokémon, and have a pair of hot takes!

Nick and Connor break down consoles and handhelds by tier, draft JRPG's and Nick reviews Shadow of the Erdtree!

Nick, Connor, and Brady answer YOUR questions about the channel, life, and gaming!

Nick and Connor break down the releases of the first half of the year along with expectation of what is to come for gaming in the back half of 2024!

Nick, Connor and Brady discuss what it was like to go out to LA for Summer Game Fest Play Days!

Connor, Nick, and Brady were all in LA last weekend playing games and are hear to discuss!

Nick, Connor, and Brady Rate 2024 Xbox Showcase!

Nick, Connor, and Brady Rate 2024 SGF!

Nick and Connor Break Down Summer Game Fest and Xbox Predictions!

Nick, Connor, and Brady draft PS2 Games, talk about Black Ops 6, and review Hellblade 2!

Connor and Nick sit down to discuss GTA VI hype, Walkthroughs, draft PS4 games and predict what we expect from a PS Showcase this summer! 0:00 Intro 8:40 Hot Takes 15:11 Animal Well Review 20:38 PlayStation Showcase Predictions 53:27 PS4 Game Draft

Nick is joined by Brady this week to discuss Xbox closing down 4 studios, the future of gamepass, draft party games, and review Hellblade before the sequel!

Nick and Connor discuss hot takes and what we've been playing! 0:00 Start 4:25 Hot Takes What We've Been Playing: 14:45 Balatro 24:54 The Legend Of Zelda: Twilight Princess 38:25 Gitaroo Man 44:53 What Remains Of Edith Finch 48:46 Fall Out: New Vegas 53:16 Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice 55:20 Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth 56:20 Manhunt 1:00:27 Metal Gear Solid 1:07:00 Non-Human Video Game Character Draft

Nick and Connor discuss the BEST gaming franchise along side our twitch chat, discuss battle passes and draft Call of Duty maps.

Nick and Connor review Stellar Blade, draft SNES games and discuss the faces of the gaming industry.

Connor and Nick sit down to answer YOUR gaming questions, draft FPS's and discuss DLC and Expansions!

Connor and Nick go through the big three (Nintendo, Xbox, And PlayStation) to figure out what their strategy is moving forward, when we are hearing from them next, and what the rest of the year could look like.

Nick and Connor discuss Fast and Furious Games, If it's okay to not complete games, draft protagonists, and do an open world games bracket.

Welcome to the first quarterly bonus Casual Gaming Conversation. In the future these podcast will not be three and a half hours, but for this game we went all in. Nick and Connor discuss the entirity of FF7 Rebirth. Theories and certain chapter moments are time-coded below. If you have not beaten this game, please come back after rolling credits.

0:00 Start

5:39 Overall Thoughts (Characters, Where We Are At, and This World) 53:59 Discussing Chapter 1 -12

2:37:09 Theories And Discussing The Ending Thank you for listening. Comment below your thoughts and theories.

Nick and Connor are joined by Brady to review Rise of the Ronin and draft Super Smash Bros Characters. Shout out to PlayStation for the review codes!

Nick and Connor come together with 5 games each that would get a person into gaming, draft Gen 1 Pokemon, and come in with a pair of spicy hot takes!

Nick and Connor discuss PlayStation 4 games, Nick's experience with Hellblade and draft Star Wars Games

Nick and Connor discuss Final Fantasy Rebirth, 3rd Person Shooters and when spoilers are allowed in media.

Nick and Connor draft PS3 Games, discuss Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree, and discuss GOTY Winners

Nick and Connor are joined by Co-Op 64 Co-Founder Brady as they discuss 30 vs 60 fps, Assassins Creed, PlayStation Franchises and review Helldivers 2. Shout out PlayStation for providing the team with a couple review codes! 0:00 Intro 3:28 Hot Takes 21:32 Hell Divers 2 Review 41:02 Nintendo Switch Q1 2025? 47:10 No Major Sony Sequel in 2024? 53:07 Sony Franchise Draft

Connor and Nick discuss the Xbox Podcast and the Future of the Microsoft!

Connor and Nick break down the wild Xbox news, review two very different games, and draft Call of Duty Zombies Maps

Intro 0:00

Xbox Games Going To PlayStation 4:17

Granblue Fantasy: Relink Review 38:49

FoamStars Review 45:00

Call of Duty Zombies Maps Draft 55:35

Nick and Connor sit down to draft Indies, discuss digital vs physical media and predict the rumored upcoming Nintendo Direct. 0:00 Intro 3:20 Hot Takes 11:11 Granblue Fantasy Relink Impressions 23:55 State of Play Reactions, a few days after 27:57 Nintendo Direct Predictions 45:32 Indie Draft

Nick and Connor are discussing Tekken 8, drafting the best weapons and answering viewer questions!

Nick and Connor are joined by 8 others (including Shane and Brady) to draft the games of 2024!

0:00 Intro

2:15 The Competitors

5:09 The Draft

57:26 The Counter-Pick

1:08:10 Overall Teams and Discussion

1:23:20 Tekken 8 Demo

1:33:25 The Last Of Us Part II Remastered No Return Mode

1:40:41 GameCube Game Draft

Nick and Connor discuss Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Final Fantasy 9, Sly Cooper, and Draft Nintendo Franchises!

Nick and Connor sit down to discuss their predictions for gaming in 2024, draft Pokémon starters, and dissect what they expect from the Xbox Dev Direct in a week!

Nick and Connor sit down to discuss the year of games ahead of them, along with a draft and a couple of Hot Takes to ring in the New Year!

Nick and Connor breakdown what the greatest year in gaming history is along with hot takes and a gaming draft!

Nick and Connor dig deep after pre recording all of our Christmas content to provide a "short" look into our gaming history's, discuss the MAJOR news of The Last of Us Factions being cancelled, and have 2 hot takes that are quite spicy!

This week Connor and Nick discuss our GAME OF THE YEAR for Co-Op 64, firing Phil Spencer, and draft the best PS1 games. Intro: 0:00 Hot Takes: 4:50 Game of the Year Discussion: 18:23 Draft: 1:12:33

Nick and Connor Discuss THE GAME AWARDS, winners, announcements, and where that leaves the gaming industry. Intro 0:00 The Award Winners 3:08 The Announcements 15:54 The Overall Discussion 46:06

Nick and Connor discuss our personal predictions for announcments at The Game Awards along with a hot takes and drafting the best stories in gaming! 0:00 Intro 10:25 Connor's Hot Take 14:55 Nick's Hot Take 19:00 Lock Prediction 25:15 Lengthy Prediction 31:16 Longshot Prediction 39:53 Video Game Story Draft

This week on the podcast, Connor and Nick are joined by Shane and Brady to discuss prob bets on the announcements of the game awards and predict some wild bets themselves! Video Idea By: https://www.youtube.com/easyallies

Nick and Connor are back discussing the best weapon in gaming, console wars, drafting Xbox 360 Games and Predicting *almost* every winner at TGA!

Nick and Connor discuss GOTY Noms, Mario Wonder and Draft Video Games Villains 0:00 Intro 3:05 Spoiler Free Mario Wonder Review 7:35 Game Awards Noms Predictions 37:43 Villains Draft

Nick and Connor discuss Alan Wake II, Controllers, Super Mario Bros Wonder and their gaming hot takes!

This week, the boys hop into a Spider-Man 2 Review, talk about the greatness of DK Country, and draft Spooky Games! 0:00 Intro 4:04 Connor's Hot Take 8:43 Nick's Hot Take 22:24 Spoiler Free Spider-Man 2 Review 24:51 Spoiler Filled Spider-Man 2 Review 1:23:00 Horror Games Draft

Nick and Connor Discuss Gaming Acquisitions, their hot takes, and draft Mascots! 0:00 Intro 2:01 Nick's Hot Take - Screw Side Missions 7:59 Connor's Hot Take - Pokemon needs to go away for 5 years 10:25 Retro Gaming and going all Digital 27:00 Gaming Console (looks) Draft

Nick and Connor Discuss Gaming Acquisitions, their hot takes, and draft Mascots! 0:00 Intro 2:05 Connor's Hot Take - Shorter Games Are Better? 6:42 Nick's Hot Take - Spider-Man: Miles Morales V Spider-Man 2018 12:36 Final Fantasy 16 DLC at Game Awards? 16:10 Big Topic - Gaming Acquisitions 41:09 Mascots Draft

Nick and Connor sit down with their Hot Takes, a N64 Draft and What's The Launch Lineup for the Switch 2. 0:00 Intro 0:40 Connor's Hot Take 3:38 Nick's Hot Take 7:45 Big Topic (Switch 2 Lineup) 34:51 Drafting N64 Games

Nick and Connor Breakdown PlayStation 2024, their hot takes, and Draft the Best Gaming Trilogies.

Nick and Connor discuss the Best Call of Duty, The Most Anticipated Games of 2023, and Wii Games. 0:00 Intro 1:59 Nick's Hot Take (Best COD) 11:14 Connor's Hot Take (PS1 GOAT?) 15:59 Most Anticipated Games for Rest of 2023 16:24 Starfield 17:51 Lies of P 20:20 Resident Evil 4: Seperate Ways DLC 21:10 Cyberpunk:2077: Phantom Liberty 22:40 Mortal Kombat 1 23:42 Forza Motorsport 24:52 Alan Wake II 25:50 Spider-Man 2 27:21 Ghost Runner 2 28:22 Mario Wonder 29:40 Modern Warfare 3 30:09 Super Mario RPG 30:40 Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora 31:15 Best Wii Games Draft

Nick and Connor go through their hot takes, State of Play Predictions, and Starfield Impressions while ending with a draft of the Best Soundtracks in Gaming! 2:20 Nick's Hot Take: Spider-Man 2 Will Flop 7:37 Connor's Hot Take: Kingdom Hearts is NOT Complicated 11:10 Starfield Impressions 32:40 State Of Play Predictions 47:15 Drafting the Best Gaming Original Soundtracks