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Big news for two massive IP, Gears Of War and Grand Theft Auto VI. Join Paul and Matto as they react to Gears Of War Reloaded coming to PlayStation, and a big new GTA VI trailer! Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

With GTA VI being delayed to May 26, 2026, what does that mean for Rockstar, Take-Two, and the rest of the industry?! Join Paul and Matto as they break down all of the implications of this massive delay Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

It's been another big month of game releases this April, so join Paul and Matto as the pair discuss Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, South Of Midnight, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, and more in this month's updates episode. Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

Oblivion is supposedly imminent. Paul and Matto have a lot of thoughts on this upcoming remake/remaster and discuss it in this new episode of Patched. Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

Bungie has blown the doors open on Marathon, and revealed a release date. Paul and Matto break down all the details and discuss whether the game has a chance of success? Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

We have a date, we have a price, and we have games. Join Paul and Matto as the pair break down everything from the big Nintendo Switch 2 reveal! Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

The month nears its end so join Paul and Matto as the pair discuss all the games that they;ve been playing this March in this newest Updates episode! Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

EBGames are doing retro games in a desperate attempt to remain relevant (and in business) - Paul and Matto discuss in a new Patched Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

What games should be in the Video Game Hall Of Fame? Join Paul and Matto as they break down this year's nominees and build their own starting 5 in this new episode of Patched! Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

With big God Of War news speculated to emerge this month, join Paul and Matto as they discuss what the future could look like for the beloved PlayStation IP. Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

February is filled with bangers, so what did Paul and Matto play this last month? Join them for a conversation about some of what they played, including Monster Hunter World, Monster Hunter Wilds, Like A Dragon, Indiana Jones and more! Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

Join Matt, Jason and Paul as the trio explore the wilds of Monster Hunter Wilds. This is one of the biggest games of 2025, so expect a robust conversation about one of the year's most anticipated titles. Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matt Jason Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

Join P2 editors Matt Hewson and Jess Zammit in a comprehensive review discussion where they break down the good and bad of Obsidian's Avowed! Follow the team on Twitter: Matt Jess Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

PlayStation had a State Of Play this week and both Paul and Matto discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly from the big showcase! Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

Step aside Geoff Keighley, get out of the way DICE, the Real Game Awards? More like a real waste of time! No, this is what the video game industry is here for, the time honoured Patchies. Join Paul and Matto as they celebrate and acknowledge the best (and worst) of gaming in 2024! Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

Join Paul and Matto as the pair reflect on the goals they'd set for themselves in 2024, and set some new gaming goals for the new year in this newest episode of Patched! Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

One of the biggest games of the year, necessitates one of the biggest review discussions in Player 2 history! Join Jason as well as Fergus Halliday, and Jam Walker as the trio discuss the ins and outs of Kingdom Come Deliverance II! Follow the team on Socials: Jason Fergus Jam Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

It has been two months since Paul and Matto did an updates episode, which gives them a huge number of games to discuss. They talk about each and every one of them in this new Patched Updates episode! Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

The Developer_Direct for 2025 is behind us, so what did Matto and Paul think of what Xbox had to show. Join them for the discussion Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

Jamie returns to dive deep into the newly revealed Nintendo Switch 2! Join him and Paul as they break down everything we know, including some things that we don't yet! Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Jamie Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

 @ThePopCulturists ' Ryan Betson steps into Matto's seat as he crosses the Alps to discuss a range of adaptation updates and reveals from beloved PlayStation IP revealed at CES 2025. Paul and Ryan discuss Season 2 of The Last Of Us, as well as the Horizon Zero Dawn movie, Helldivers movie, and an anime based upon Ghost Of Tsushima Legends! Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Ryan Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

Capcom wants to bring back some classic franchises, and Paul and Matto are down for it! Join them as they pick through Capcom's IP library as they put forward some ideas! Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

The Game Awards are now over for another year, but it was a pretty enormous showcase! Join Paul and Matto as they break down the show discussing some of their favourite moments from The Game Awards 2024! Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

Join Paul and the PopCulturists' own, Ryan Betson as they dive into the brick breaking insanity of Tri Breaker: A Sacred Symbols Odyssey in this review discussion. Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Ryan Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

The Game Awards are upon us, and as Geoff Keighley begins to fire up the hype engine, Paul and Matto sat down to make a host of predictions, from Award Winners to Game Reveals. Check it out! Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

How does Nintendo follow up the success of the Switch? Well we're gonna find out soon and we got Jamie on board to discuss what could be in store of the Big N going into 2025! Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Jamie Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

We got two of our most eager wasteland wanderers, Matt and Jason, together to discuss the launch of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, a game with technical challenges, but a lot of upside. Join them for our review discussion Follow the team on Twitter: Matt Jason Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

Another month has come and gone and with the majority of the biggest hitters now out join Paul and Matto for a big month of game discussion with Elden Ring, Dragon Quest III HD-2D and LEGO Horizon Adventures chief among the games played. Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

It's a big year ahead for Xbox as establishing an identity continues to be a problem. Matto and Paul discuss in this new episode of Patched! Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

With Mass Effect now being the latest game series to target a small screen streamed adaptation, join Paul and Matto as the pair break down the reveal and ruminate on the implications. Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

With live service games lasting mere days, studios being shut down and the goodwill from fans slowly evaporating, what does PlayStation need to do to right the ship in 2025? Paul and Matto discuss in a new Patched! Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

Paul and Matto have been checking out the Monster Hunter Wilds Beta and have a lot of thoughts to share. Join them as they deliver this Monster Hunter Wilds Preview! Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

PAX has rekindled Paul and Matto's gaming energies once again. Join them for a lengthy coversation about the 12+ games they played this month including Star Wars Outlaws, Alan Wake II, and Astro Bot! Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

Another week, another showcase. Join Paul and Matto as the pair debrief on Xbox's recent Partner Preview. Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

Paul and Matto went to PAX. Join them as they recap all the best bits Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

Just like the returning Linkin Park, Paul and Matto thought they'd shake up some established game franchises with some new developers at the helm. Join them for a wild new episode of Patched. Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

TGS gifted us a PlayStation State Of Play and an Xbox TGS Showcase. Paul and Matto pull the contents of both apart in this new episode of Patched! Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

Another month has come and gone, so join Paul and Matto as the pair discuss what they've played lately, including: Star Wars Outlaws, Zelda Echoes Of Wisdom, and The Plucky Squire Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

The PS5 Pro has been revealed but the response has been complicated. Paul and Matto dissect it all for this new episode of Patched! Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

After 12 beautiful days, Concord has died. Join Paul and Matto as they conduct the post-mortem. Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

Nintendo has hosted their latest Nintendo Direct, this time a pair of them in the form of an Indie World and a Partner Showcase. Join Paul and Matto for the all the disappoined reflections. Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

Another month done and Paul and Matto have some games to report on! Join them for a new Patched Updates episode where they discuss Xenoblade Chronicles 3, Control, Steamworld Heist II, Concord and more! Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

The boys love a good prediction and this week GamesCom Opening Night live is upon us, so join Paul and Matto as they discuss what could soon be revealed! Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

It's died once before, and it seems the VR bubble has burst once again. Paul and Matto discuss in this new Patched! Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

Bungie cuts staff again, but the whole scenario poses some tricky questions for Paul and Matto to wade through in this new episode of Patched. Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

Another month comes to a close and it's another month packed with games that Paul and Matto have been playing. Join them as they discuss the likes of Monster Hunter Stories, Red Dead Redemption, Xenoblade Chronicles 2 and more! Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

It's crazy to think that we nearly had a new Crash Bandicoot game… but it never eventuated. Paul and Matto discuss the news, what Toys For Bob could be up to, and the future of the many iconic Xbox platforming franchises including Crash, Spyro and Banjo in this new Patched. Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

Game Pass prices are on the rise so join Paul and Matto as they explore those new prices as well as the limits Xbox can go in this new episode of Patched Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

Elden Ring is joining the many other IP that are headed to film or TV, but is it the right fit? Paul and Matto discuss in this new Patched! Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

There's plenty of good games coming down the pipeline but what tickles the Patched team's fancies the most? Paul and Matto discuss in this newest episode Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au

A new month and a few new games for Paul and Matto to discuss in this latest Patched Updates episode! Follow the team on Twitter: Paul Matto Please visit www.player2.net.au for more awesome content, subscribe to the youtube channel and consider becoming a Player2 patron, www.patreon.com/player2au