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Thanks for the Knowledge

Every Sunday, Fanbyte’s John Warren brings you a weekly roundup of the biggest news headlines in video games and entertainment. Plus interviews with industry professionals from around the gaming world. Talk to us and fellow listeners on the Fanbyte Discord: https://fanbyte.casa/

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38:52

Mergers & Acquisitions, Halo Infinitely In Progress &...

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2022/09/04

In the final episode (for now) of Thanks for the Knowledge, John takes you through the week’s biggest news, including some acquisitions, the bizarre continued rollout of Halo Infinite features, major Twitch creators leaving the platform, and more! We’ll also get you ready for the week ahead and talk shop about where you’ll be able to get your news discussion fix going forward! Until next time, you’re welcome!32:00 to skip ahead Links: Tencent and Sony invest in From Software NetEase acquires

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81:18

Mike Williams | Warner Bros. Discovery Bonanza

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2022/08/28

This week, John decided to take the entire massive Warner Bros Discover merger and all of its fallout and lay it on the table for Mike Williams to explain and dissect. It’s a great conversation. You’ll learn a lot. Also, we’ll catch you up with what you missed at Gamescom Opening Night and the global price increases hitting PlayStation 5. Más Fanbyte: Follow John and Paul on Twitter! Join our TFTK channel on Discord Please show us some support by reviewing us on Apple! Get in touch if you

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60:39

Niki Grayson | Embracer Embraces

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2022/08/21

This week, John’s back and he’s talking to friend of the site Niki Grayson all about Embracer’s latest round of acquisitions and when they expect their messy Smash Bros. clone to drop. Plus, get a look at the week ahead. Más Fanbyte: Follow John and Paul on Twitter! Join our TFTK channel on Discord Please show us some support by reviewing us on Apple! Get in touch if you want to advertise with us -- advertising@fanbyte.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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60:41

Imran Khan & Michael Higham | EVO 2022

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2022/08/14

With John still on the International Space Station, Senior Podcast Producer Jordan Mallory helms the ship to interview News Editor Imran Khan and "Yamuthafuckin Boy" Michael Higham about their on-the-ground experience at EVO 2022, including their hands-on time with Street Fighter 6, the latest in Bud Light technology, what EVO has to offer beyond the tournaments, and a lot more. Further reading: Sony Asks If EVO Guests Want PlayStation NFTs, Doesn’t Let Them Say ‘No’ Guilty Gear Strive Season 2

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67:26

Nerium Strom | Final Fantasy XIV DDoS Attacks,...

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2022/08/07

This week, filling in for John is our Weekend News Writer Andrea Shearon to break down all of the week’s biggest headlines. Joining Andrea is our very own Senior Managing Editor Nerium Strom to discuss the Arcane docuseries, Subway Surfers becoming the world’s most popular speedrun game, a Judge ordering TextNow to name users who threatened Bungie employees and tons more. Plus, get some endearing and embarrassing childhood Pokemon stories as a treat. Additional Reading: Arcane: Bridging the Rift

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55:29

Rebekah Valentine | Annapurna Interactive Showcase,...

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2022/07/31

This week, as John sails the open seas, guest host Imran Khan is joined by illustrious IGN reporter Rebekah Valentine to discuss her takeaways from Comic Con, what that whole secret Nier church thing was all about, Annapurna Interactive’s recent showcase, her favorite games of the year so far and so much more. Más Fanbyte: Follow Imran and Paul on Twitter! Join our TFTK channel on Discord Please show us some support by reviewing us on Apple! Get in touch if you want to advertise with us --

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55:38

merritt k | Saints Row Reboot, Las Vegas, Last of Us...

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2022/07/24

This week, John sat down with merritt k who recently returned from the deserts of Las Vegas where she played the current build of the Saints Row reboot. What’d she think? You’ll have to find out in the episode, silly. Also, we’ll catch you up with some of the week’s biggest stories, like NFT Worlds making Minecraft 2, The Last of Us’ leaking problem, and LeBron’s big MultiVersus debut. Please consider supporting Colette Arrand on Patreon! Additional Reading: The Last of Us Part I reveals

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52:50

Niki Grayson & Paul Tamayo | Skate Goes Free to Play,...

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2022/07/17

This week, John chatted with fellow Skate-heads Paul Tamayo and Niki Grayson about the recent announcements surrounding the vaunted EA series. As always, we’ll also catch you up with the biggest headlines of the week, like the wild stuff John Riccitiello said about devs, BioWare making old DLC free, and Kirby’s new Fall Guys-like. Additional Reading: John Riccitiello says devs who don’t bake monetization into their games early are “fucking idiots” (really) Skate is going free to play PlayStation

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21:05

God of War: Ragnarok Release Date, E3 Announces Its...

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2022/07/10

This week, John shouldn’t even be here. He was supposed to be at a management retreat but got sick instead, so he decided to put together a quick episode talking about the week’s biggest news, including God of War: Ragnarok getting a release date, the return of E3, and details from this week’s PlayStation indies showcase. Additional Reading: God of War Ragnarok gets a release date Forspoken is still kind of confusing and got delayed into 2023 Ubisoft blew the lid of Skull and Bones and gave it a

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77:26

Jeff Gerstmann | 2022’s Best Games So Far, Overwatch...

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2022/07/03

This week, John managed to snag 45 minutes with Jeff Gerstmann fresh off his move to the independent media circuit! Join them as they discuss the state of games media, the best games so far of 2022, explaining Overwatch 2 in under a minute, and AEW’s ascent. John will also catch you up with the week’s biggest news including the new Nintendo Direct! Additional Reading: Nintendo Direct Mini Skate 4 gets an pre pre pre alpha trailer Blizzard to buy Proletariat to work on World of Warcraft Bungie &

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60:45

Jeff Grubb & Imran Khan | Xenoblade Chronicles 3,...

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2022/06/26

It’s getting hotter and just generally worse in the country right now, but at least we can talk about video games for a few minutes. John sat down with Imran Khan and Giant Bomb’s Jeff Grubb to chat about Xenoblade Chronicles 3, Final Fantasy XVI, and this Winter’s potentially quiet release schedule. You should find and donate to your local abortion fund. Additional Reading: This page will help you donate to 92 abortion funds at once Xenoblade Chronicles 3 details Final Fantasy XVI will feature

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85:21

Kenneth Shepard & Mike Williams | Overwatch 2, FF7...

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2022/06/19

Hot Game Summer 2022 rolls on with major news about Final Fantasy VII Remake, Dragon’s Dogma, Starfield, and more! John also sits down with Kenneth Shepard and Mike Williams to discuss the wealth of new information regarding Overwatch 2 and its release. Additional Reading: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is the sequel to Remake Crisis Core is getting a remaster this year Dragon’s Dogma 2 announced against all odds Everything you missed from Microsoft & Bethesda’s Showcase Everything you missed from

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71:01

Diego Argüello & Paul Tamayo | Hot Game Summer 2022...

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2022/06/12

We’re in the thick of Hot Game Summer 2022 and John sat down with Diego Argüello and Paul Tamayo to talk about the games we’re most excited about that we saw from this week’s showcases. John will also catch you up on the latest news and the extensive list of games coming out this coming week. Additional Reading: Everything you missed from Geoff’s Summer Game Fest 2022 Cozy Grove 2 announced Everything you missed from Day of the Devs 2022 Everything you missed from Netflix Geeked 2022 Everything

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78:11

Rebekah Valentine & Fūnk-é Joseph | Pokemon Scarlet...

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2022/06/05

This week, John called up on the expertise of featured contributor Fūnk-é Joseph and IGN’s award-winning Reb Valentine to dive into all of the Pokemon Scarlet and Violet details we learned this week. We also catch you up with all the big game announcements that came out of Sony’s banger State of Play and much more! Additional Reading: Everything you missed from Sony’s State of Play Sonic Frontiers gameplay is…interesting! DC Films is going to be a huge part of Warner Discovery Our Flag Means

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72:14

Ash Parrish & Steven Strom | Halo TV Show, No Man’s...

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2022/05/29

This week, John chatted with Steven Strom and The Verge’s Ash Parrish about cool games in our backlogs, No Man’s Sky’s latest expedition, and why a total Halo newbie should most definitely watch the TV show. Also, we catch you up with the latest news, including Raven Software’s historic unionization vote, The Sims 4 adding pronouns, and The Summer of Morbius. Additional Reading: Raven Software’s QA team votes to unionize Certain Affinity relocating workers affected by restricted rights The Sims 4

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65:26

Playdate Roundtable w/ Fūnk-é Joseph and Paul Tamayo!

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2022/05/22

This week, John hosts a roundtable discussion with featured contributor Fūnk-é Joseph & podcast producer Paul Tamayo about the Playdate! We think it harkens back to a better era of handheld gaming, but you should listen to hear why. John also catches you up with the biggest news of the week, including Death Stranding’s sequel, Final Fantasy VII news, and more! Additional Reading: Norman Reedus Casually Confirms Death Stranding 2 The PlayStation Plus Relaunch Gets a Lineup and Date Genshin Impact

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48:35

Imran Khan | More Delays From Bethesda, EA’s Messy...

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2022/05/15

This week, John taps news editor Imran Khan to fill us in on some big game delays, EA’s early 2023, and EA’s messy divorce from FIFA. We’ll also tell you about a bonkers diversity tool Activision-Blizzard is using as well as the game you should be playing to get your new Vampire Survivors fix. Más Fanbyte: Fanbyte Podcast Network (Like this show and want more like it? Check out our other podcasts!) Talk to us on Discord (Join our after show discussions in the Discord.) Rate and review our show

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76:00

Stephen Totilo | New Activision-Blizzard Lawsuit,...

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2022/05/08

This week, John enlists the help of Axios games reporter Stephen Totilo to fill in important gaps in the week’s top stories, including a new lawsuit filed against Activision-Blizzard, Square-Enix dumping some Western studios to Embracer, and Reggie Fils-Aime’s book tour. We also get you ready for the upcoming week’s game releases including some Xbox Game Pass you won’t want to miss. Check out the Axios weekly newsletter here! Listen to John’s other shows 99 Potions and Friends Reunion. Additional

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51:07

Kenneth Shepard | Overwatch 2 PvP Beta, Reggie...

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2022/05/01

This week, John sits down with Overwatch superfan/apologist Kenneth Shepard to talk about the ongoing Overwatch 2 PvP beta and where the once-celebrated franchise goes from here. We also run down the biggest headlines of the week, including Acti-Blizz shareholders saying yes to big golden parachutes, Yuji Naka’s online honesty about Balan Wonderworld, and Reggie Fils-Aime’s blockchain dreams. Additional reading: Activision Shareholders Approve Xbox Deal, But Wall Street Has Doubts "Activision

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66:18

Mike Williams | Netflix’s Turbulent Week, Nintendo’s...

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2022/04/24

This week, John chats with Mike Williams about the streaming landscape, including Netflix’s turbulent week, Warner Bros. Discovery, the CNN+ debacle, and more. We’ll also get you caught up with major news stories including a wild one about Meta COO Sheryl Sandberg interfering with a planned exposé regarding Bobby Kotick and a restraining order from an ex-girlfriend. Additional Reading: Report: Meta Executive Meddled to Block Daily Mail Stories About Activision CEO Bobby Kotick Activision Blizzard

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