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The Outer Worlds Impressions and So Many Delays | Final Checkpoint Ep. 8

This week Joel and Ben discuss The Last of Us Part II‘s delay, as well as Ubisoft’s numerous delays after Ghost Recon Breakpoint‘s disappointing…well…everything (we ...
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Upcoming 2019 Games and Google Stadia | Final Checkpoint Ep. 7

Joel and Ben are back with another episode of Final Checkpoint. This week they discuss big games still releasing in 2019, like The Outer Worlds, ...
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PS5 is Coming and Destiny 2 Shadowkeep w/ Tyler Chancy | Final Checkpoint Ep. 6

This week Joel and Ben are joined by Tyler Chancey, of TheGameFanatics.com, to discuss the news regarding the PlayStation 5. Joel, Ben, and Tyler discuss ...
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Dragon Quest XI S, More Ghost Recon Breakpoint, and Special Guest, Logan Myer | Final Checkpoint Ep. 5

This week, Joel and Ben are joined by dear friend and fellow Game Fanatic, Logan Myer. The crew discusses Logan’s blissful venture into Dragon Quest ...
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The Last of Us Part II, Ghost Recon Breakpoint, and Link’s Awakening Impressions | Final Checkpoint Ep. 4

This week Ben and Joel discuss PlayStation’s State of Play featuringThe Last of Us Part II‘s release date and new trailer. They also discuss The ...
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E3 and GameStop Change to Stay Alive | Final Checkpoint Ep. 3

Final Checkpoint podcast is back with another episode! Ben and Joel discuss the possible changes the ESA is allegedly proposing for E3, and GameStop’s redesigns ...
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Death Stranding Combat and Final Fantasy VII Remake Hype | Final Checkpoint Ep. 2

Final Checkpoint podcast is back with another episode! Ben and Joel discuss Death Stranding‘s latest (extremely long) gameplay and story trailer shown at Tokyo Game ...
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Fire Emblem: Three Houses Final Thoughts And Spoiler Talk | Final Checkpoint Ep. 1

We discuss Ben's thoughts on this iteration as a long time fan of Fire Emblem, and Joel's impressions as a newcomer to the series.
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E3 2019 – Square Enix 2019 Press Conference All Trailers and Reveals

Coming off of 2018’s Square Enix conference that revealed such stellar titles like The Quiet Man, and an awfully audio mixed Kingdom Hearts III trailer, ...
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E3 2019 – Biggest Leaks of the Show so Far

E3 2019 is here and as always, the leaks are hyping us up before the big conferences even begin. Here are the biggest leaks before ...
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Rage 2 Review

Editor’s Note: This review was written thanks to a review copy provided by the publisher. The original Rage didn’t blow anyone’s socks off but it ...
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Resident Evil 2 Remake | Let’s Play | The Game Fanatics

Watch along as Ben and Joel play through the Resident Evil 2 Remake 30 Minute Demo. Prepare your eyes because this gameplay is graphic and ...
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Joel Ramirez’s Top 5 Games of 2018

I present you with my top five games of 2018, some honorable mentions and a summary of other great stuff I experienced. 
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