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Mike Williams Sep 16, 2022. 7 minute read
Harvestella’s Demo Feels Like a Throwback to the Old Square Enix
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Kenneth Shepard Sep 6, 2022. 3 minute read
Cyberpunk 2077 Leaves Last-Gen Behind, Hopefully That Will Fix Some Things
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Kenneth Shepard Sep 8, 2022. 6 minute read
Cyberpunk 2077’s Wardrobe Update is a Gay Night City Fashionista’s Dream
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Michael Higham Sep 14, 2022. 3 minute read
What We Know About Like a Dragon 8 and Gaiden, New Yakuza Games
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Paul Tamayo Sep 13, 2022. 1 hours read
Pathfinder’s Latest DLC Feels Like A Visit To Your Local Tabletop Game Shop
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Amelia Zollner Sep 9, 2022. 2 minute read
Day One of Splatoon 3’s Player Art Is Filled With the Queen and Among Us
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Paul Tamayo Sep 8, 2022. 1 hours read
Final Fantasy XIV Xtreme Beach Volleyball When
On this episode of 99 Potions, the gang’s all talking about Final Fantasy XIV’s latest 6.2 update and how it feels awfully similar to Tecmo’s Dead or Alive: Xtreme Beach Volleyball. They ponder a better world with some summer games mixed in. Plus, Michael gives us a quick check-in with…
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Imran Khan Sep 7, 2022. 2 minute read
Awesome Games Done Quick Returns in 2023 as an Online-Only Event
Just a few months ago, Games Done Quick finally returned to a physical venue for the first time since the pandemic began. The speedrunning organization and its bi-annual charity events were still successful online, but the organizers told Fanbyte that they were eager to once again get back to in-person…
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Kenneth Shepard Aug 31, 2022. 6 minute read
The Last of Us Part I’s Problem isn’t Price, it’s Hubris
Back in June, Naughty Dog released an extensive breakdown video about the changes that would be coming to The Last of Us Part I in the PlayStation 5 remake of the 2013 PlayStation 3 game. It began with studio Co-President Neil Druckmann talking about how the team remaking scenes from…
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Jordan Mallory Sep 7, 2022. 1 hours read
I Must Not Podcast. Podcasts Are the Mind-killer.
In this week’s podcast transcript for Channel F (a video game podcast about video games), merritt and Jordan emerge from the back rooms just in time to prevent Nerium from fully accomplishing their hostile takeover of the show. Fūnk-é, the only true innocent of the group, looks on with pleasant…
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Mike Williams Sep 10, 2022. 7 minute read
Assassin’s Creed Showcase’s Lack of Gameplay Underscores a Franchise in the Middle of Reinventing Itself
Steering one of these massive gaming franchises is hard. Game development is already a trial, but with long-running series like Call of Duty or Assassin’s Creed, you’re trying to hit a target while blindfolded. You can’t do the same thing in every entry. Occasionally you have to shift things around,…
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TAPE Sep 4, 2022. 6 minute read
One Loves Arn Anderson Because He Is Arn Anderson
Arn Anderson was never designed to be among a young child’s favorite wrestlers. Growing up in small town Michigan in the 1980s, I came to pro wrestling as most children my age did, at least in my neck of the woods. Hulk Hogan was the rampaging hero of the World…
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Rob Hutton Sep 8, 2022. 5 minute read
“Speedball” Mike Bailey Made the Most Out of Exile
If you’ve been watching independent wrestling this year, and even if you haven’t, you’ve probably heard of Mike Bailey. Lately he’s been on a storm through the America’s biggest indie promotions, having the match of the night on seemingly every show. Earlier this year, he wrestled a staggering nine matches…
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Andrea Shearon Aug 28, 2022. 14 minute read
Storm’s Crown Extreme Guide (Barbariccia EX Trial, FFXIV Patch 6.2)
Final Fantasy XIV Patch 6.2 brings Barbariccia back for another showdown in the Storm’s Crown Extreme, and this one makes the normal version look like a breeze. The Archfiend’s EX Trial is easily Endwalker’s toughest yet, but weathering the storm pays off handsomely. If you’re down for the challenge, Barbariccia…
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Jordan Mallory Aug 31, 2022. 1 hours read
Fanwidth Episode 177: Oops All Shulks
In our latest podcast transcript for Channel F Fanwidth, the Flagship Fanbyte Podcast, which never stopped and is still going, longtime and permanent host Nerium is joined by cohosts Fūnk-é, Niki, and John, for another round of video game discussion to the table, which is what always happens on this…
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Fūnk-é Joseph Sep 2, 2022. 7 minute read
Deleting Their Trust: Animators Face Uncertainty After Cartoons Axed From HBO Max
On Aug. 17, 2022 Deadline published a report that HBO Max will unceremoniously pull OK K.O.!, Infinity Train, Summer Camp Island, and over 30+ other animated cartoons and unscripted shows from the streaming platform. This devastating report was the first and only communication that notified animation creators and workers that,…
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Michael Higham Aug 23, 2022. 5 minute read
All FFXIV 6.2 Job Changes: Big Machinist and Gunbreaker Tweaks, and More
With Patch 6.2 for Final Fantasy XIV finally here, we have a clear picture of how its changing from a gameplay perspective. Here, we’re going to breakdown all the FFXIV 6.2 Job changes based on the full patch notes published on The Lodestone. Broadly speaking, there are only a few…
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Jordan Mallory Aug 24, 2022. 44 minute read
Podcast Transcript for a Normal Episode of Channel F
Hello! 🙂 I’m Jordan Mallory, Senior Podcast Producer at the Fanbyte website. This is his usual weekly recap and podcast transcript post that appears for every episode of this podcast about video games, Channel F, which is a video game podcast. Posts like this pop up every week, and this…
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