The Lost Episode

Hey, Jordo here. I found this episode on a thumb drive in a burned-out Ferrari that was in our parking lot. I think it was supposed to go up last week?

This week, the crew is playing GOTY contender Immortality, the Animal Crossing-inspired Disney Dreamlight Valley, the low key traumatizing Grounded and a little more Final Fantasy XIV and Xenoblade Chronicles 3. In the news we’re talking Ubisoft’s reportedly upcoming Assassin’s Creed games, Cyberpunk 2077’s newest update, the ongoing saga of Call of Duty and Halo Infinite’s infinite delays and more. Feel free to reach out to us at [email protected]! cw skip button: 19:54 Más Fanbyte: Follow Nere, Andrea, Imran, Michael on Twitter! Talk to us in our 99 Potions Discord channel! Please show us some some love by reviewing us on Apple!  Get in touch if you want to advertise with us -- [email protected]

Nerium, Michael, and Imran are joined by Andrea Shearon to chat about the latest Final Fantasy XIV update, Ys IX: Monstrum Nox, Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous DLC, a little more Xenoblade Chronicles 3 and Norco. Plus it’s the week’s news and the gang answer a few of your questions. Feel free to reach out at [email protected]! Check out Imran's piece on Ys Series! Más Fanbyte: Follow Nere, Andrea, Imran, Michael on Twitter! Talk to us in our 99 Potions Discord channel! Please show us some some love by reviewing us on Apple!  Get in touch if you want to advertise with us -- [email protected]

This week Nere and Imran are joined by Michael Higham who is now our third chair after defeating John in ritual combat. The crew’s talking Genshin Impact 3.0, Final Fantasy XIV, and Michael catches us up on where he’s at in Xenoblade Chronicles 3. [Geoff Keighley voice] “You excited for some news out there?” Well instead of one News Quest each month, we’re now putting some time aside each week to talk about the latest video game news like Gamescom Opening Night Live standouts, Embracer Embracin’, and Nexus Mods and their quality community management. We’re even taking a stroll into Destinyville on this week’s extended cut. So get cozy. And yes, when we say puppets we mean all puppets. Más Fanbyte: Follow Nere, Imran & Michael on Twitter! Talk to us in our 99 Potions Discord channel! Please show us some some love by reviewing us on Apple!  Get in touch if you want to advertise with us -- [email protected]

With most of the crew on the ISS this week, friend of the site Michael Higham joins Nerium to discuss all things Final Fantasy XIV, Warframe, Fallout 76, Soul Hackers, Persona and maybe even a little Macklemore. Sorry in advance. Más Fanbyte: Follow Nerium & Michael on Twitter! Talk to us in our 99 Potions Discord channel! Please show us some some love by reviewing us on Apple!  Get in touch if you want to advertise with us -- [email protected]

With the release of Xenoblade Chronicles 3. time to talk about Xeno-everything with our good friend Eric Van Allen. Hear the RPG pals and co. discuss the series from the flawed Xenogears, to the cult favorite Xenosaga, and the suddenly very popular Xenoblade Chronicles! Más Fanbyte: Follow Nere, John & Imran on Twitter! Talk to us in our 99 Potions Discord channel! Please show us some some love by reviewing us on Apple!  Get in touch if you want to advertise with us -- [email protected]

Once again, with half of the crew gone this week, we’ve got friends of the site: Mike Williams and merritt k joining us to discuss some of the biggest stories to come out of July. Hear us chat about that Pokemon Scarlet/Violet leak from a while back making the rounds again, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic being indefinitely delayed, possible Yakuza 8 screenshots, Live-A-Live and tons more. Más Fanbyte: Follow Nere & Imran on Twitter! Talk to us in our 99 Potions Discord channel! Please show us some some love by reviewing us on Apple!  Get in touch if you want to advertise with us -- [email protected]

With half of the crew still on the ISS this week, Nere and Imran are joined by the illustrious LB Hunktears to discuss Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes. Tune in to hear if Three Hopes is still worth a look for anime chess perverts, LB’s takes on all three campaigns, mercenary whistles, entrepreneur Elizabeth Holmes, Gatorade vs wine, why October 2005 wins Fanbyte’s most coveted award: the 2022 Month of the Year and so much more. Más Fanbyte: Follow Nere, Imran & LB on Twitter! Talk to us in our 99 Potions Discord channel! Please show us some some love by reviewing us on Apple!  Get in touch if you want to advertise with us -- [email protected]

Three of our four RPG pals are out this week so Nerium’s joined by featured contributor Fūnk-é Joseph and podcast producer Paul Tamayo to talk all about the latest game taking over your social feeds: Stray. Join us for a quick (mostly) spoiler-free chat about what what we thought of our time digging up lore nuggets in this meowlancholy world. Más Fanbyte: Follow Nere, Fūnk-é & Paul on Twitter! Talk to us in our 99 Potions Discord channel! Please show us some some love by reviewing us on Apple!  Get in touch if you want to advertise with us -- [email protected]

The RPG pals are back in town and are going through their favorite RPGs on the Steam Deck for you to play while you wait in line at airport security. Just do yourself a favor and don’t let Natalie throw anything in your carry-on luggage. Just trust us on this one. The Leaders of Finji Want You To Remember People Make Their Games by Mik Deitz Más Fanbyte: Follow Natalie, Nere, & John on Twitter! Talk to us in our 99 Potions Discord channel! Please show us some some love by reviewing us on Apple!  Get in touch if you want to advertise with us -- [email protected]