Friends Per Second Podcast

YouTube video by Skill Up Battlefield 6 hands on impressions feat. interview with Vince Zampella | Friends Per Second #75

You can find us on your podcast platform of choice, or right here on YouTube:

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BruceGreene - Twitch Hi! You may know me from Rooster Teeth's Funhaus, Inside Gaming, or Attack of the Show. It's real good to meet ya.

And enormous thanks to @brucegreene.bsky.social for bringing his Battlefield expertise to the show. Follow him on Twitch here:

www.twitch.tv/brucegreene

Force Gaming I make videos about games.

Huge thanks to Force for joining us to co-host this week, check out his YT channel here:

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I know we say every episode is a packed one, but wait until you see what we've got for you this week:

💪 Co-host Force Gaming
🎤 Vince Zampella and Byron Beede Battlefield 6 interview
🎮 BF6 hands-on impressions with @brucegreene.bsky.social
🎬 Dead Take chat with @abubakarsalim.bsky.social + more!

YouTube video by Skill Up Interview: Ghost of Yotei Directors share their ambitious plans for the sequel | FPS Podcast #74

New episode! We talk to Ghost of Yōtei's creative directors about all the details from last week's State of Play, Ralph's launched a website, and we battle it out over Death Stranding 2.

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The big day is finally here: www.ThisWeekinVideogames.com is officially live! It's 100% ad-free and you can sign up for free to get access to our news, reviews and previews, or become a supporter to get more exclusive content.

huge thank you to @jordanmiddler.bsky.social for cohosting this week <3

Sad Ben Affleck smoking

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The FPS Podcast received an irrevocable downgrade this week as I replaced Byker Grove's own @lucyjames.games.

Thanks to @jakebaldino.com and @skillup.bsky.social for indulging me as always.

Great chat!

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YouTube video by Skill Up Mindseye is very, very not good | Friends Per Second Ep #72

new ep btw youtu.be/p5QqtyZLbkQ?...

YouTube comment from @noryad201 "For the ones asking: 16:51 is when the best member of the podcast appears"

Screenshot of Lucy on the podcast but an orange cat has jumped up on the desk in front of her

just fyi

YouTube video by Skill Up The best games we played (and saw) at Summer Game Fest 2025 | Friends Per Second #71

New ep! It’s our annual in-person Summer Game Fest spectacular, feat @tamoorh.com and @alexjordanvo.bsky.social!

We cover the biggest announcements from the show as well as all the lovely games we got to go hands-on with. Enjoy!

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YouTube video by Skill Up We cast the Elden Ring movie + our trip to Remedy studios for FBC Firebreak | Friends Per Second #70

New ep! We travelled to @remedygames.com to play FBC Firebreak and chat with the team behind it. Plus, we fan cast the upcoming Elden Ring movie, talk about our favourite Game Over screens, and much more…

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Oh, should probably say what’s in this ep.

• Ralph talks about his trip to Kojima Productions and his hands-on time with Death Stranding 2
• We go gaga for the GTA 6 trailer
• We talk about our favourite shorter games

And more!

YouTube video by Skill Up That GTA 6 trailer got us all hot and steamy... | Friends Per Second Ep #69 (Nice)

It’s finally here.

Episode 69. We did it, gamers. Nice.

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Hey folks! Episode 69 is going up tomorrow, apologies for the delay! It’s a good one though 🙏

episode is coming a little later this week as some embargoes shuffled things around. Should be up Tues 6am PT!

yeah we kinda popped off here

YouTube video by Skill Up Why Clair Obscur Expedition 33 is the best rated game of 2025 ft. Andy Serkis | FPS Ep #68

THIS WEEK:

• MrMattyPlays guest hosts
• Weekly Planet collab
• Oblivion and Expedition 33 chat
• Andy Serkis (yes, really)

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YouTube video by Skill Up We need to talk about Nintendo | Friends Per Second Ep #67 (Part 2)

Bonus ep! We talk about the Switch 2 pricing, the Minecraft movie, and more!

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We also have ~another episode~ coming out in a couple of days to chat about the Switch 2, please be excited

YouTube video by Skill Up Marathon game director explains why it won't be free-2-play | Friends Per Second Ep #67

We played Marathon, here's a deep dive into our impressions plus an interview with the game's director, Joe Ziegler:

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Jake, Lucy, and Ralph at Bungie in front of some Marathon branding

Impressions: soon

If you hear the most irritating English accent in a user question this week, mind your own business. (Very happy I got to contribute the smallest amount to my favourite gaming podcast).

YouTube video by Skill Up The inside story of how Game Informer rose from the dead | Friends Per Second Ep #66

New ep! @itsvanaken.bsky.social joins us to talk about the return of Game Informer, we discuss our time with AC Shadows, and the U.K. catches at least three strays

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crying white cat meme

when u notice the missing comma but people already interacted with the post

YouTube video by Skill Up Interview: Josef Fares reacts to Split Fiction's GOTY-level review scores | Friends Per Second #64

Aaaaand we're back. We're joined by Josef Fares to talk about the massive success of Split Fiction we discuss the possibility of an Xbox handheld, and MORE.

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I’m sorry 😭 was flying yesterday so just got around to it now

YouTube video by Skill Up Game reviews - why it's important to not care about them too much | Friends Per Second Ep #64

New ep! We have a very long discussion about the place video game reviews have in The Discourse and we chat about The Order: 1886 more than you'd expect. We also talk about our time with Like A Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii and Monster Hunter Wilds.

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