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Replay Value Podcast: "Cyberpunk 2077" Delays, More PS5 Issues & Fixing Microtransactions

Replay Value Podcast: “Cyberpunk 2077” Delays, More PS5 Issues & Fixing Microtransactions

The guys are back for another packed episode of Replay Value where they break down issues that keep emerging about the PS5, what another delay means for “Cyberpunk 2077”, and a discussion on Godzilla in “Fall Guys” turns into Cameron’s impassioned plea to fix microtransactions once and for all.

– via US Gamer(more…)

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Alex Smith Was Good Enough to Be Thrown to the Rams but Not Good Enough to Start

Alex Smith Was Good Enough to Be Thrown to the Rams but Not Good Enough to Start

BY DUSTIN BREWER

Alex Smith made a triumphant return to the field last Sunday after QB Kyle Allen was knocked out with a shoulder injury in the first half. After the game, Washington coach Ron Rivera said that if healthy, Allen would continue to be the starter. Dustin takes a look at Smith’s return, the ferocious Rams defense, and what it means that he won’t be given the chance to start.

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NFL Week 5 Fantasy Football Start 'em or Sit 'em

NFL Week 5 Fantasy Football Start ’em or Sit ’em

BY DUSTIN BREWER

As injuries and illness continue to cloud the regular NFL season, Dustin is back to try and help you keep your fantasy team afloat.

– via the Athletic(more…)

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NFL Week 4 Fantasy Football Start 'em or Sit 'em

NFL Week 4 Fantasy Football Start ’em or Sit ’em

BY DUSTIN BREWER

With one week to go before the BYE weeks start & multiple fantasy managers still trying to figure out how to deal with an injury-plagued start to the season, we’re back to help bring you to Week 4 glory.

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NFL Week 3 Fantasy Football Start 'em or Sit 'em

NFL Week 3 Fantasy Football Start ’em or Sit ’em

BY DUSTIN BREWER

An injury plagued Week 2 means a lot of fantasy managers are going to have to scramble to find replacements for some big names. We’re here to try and help make that pain just a little bit easier.

– via Defector (more…)

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Replay Value Podcast: Microsoft Buys Bethesda

Replay Value Podcast: Microsoft Buys Bethesda

The guys react to the news that Microsoft has purchased Zenimax/Bethesda and try to predict what implications the $7.5B deal will have on next gen gaming and console exclusives.

– via Bethesda (more…)

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Replay Value Podcast: PS5 vs. Xbox

Replay Value Podcast: PS5 vs. Xbox

Today the guys are trying to sort through all the announcements & specs to decide which next gen console is truly the right one for them.

– via Tech Radar (more…)

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NFL Week 2 Fantasy Football Start 'em or Sit 'em

NFL Week 2 Fantasy Football Start ’em or Sit ’em

BY DUSTIN BREWER

After an injury-filled Week 1, Dustin is back with tips to help you navigate your waiver wire and rise to Week 2 glory.

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The Hefferbrew Podcast: The Clippers Blew a 3-1 Lead

The Hefferbrew Podcast: The Clippers Blew a 3-1 Lead

The guys are giving their instant reactions on the Clippers’ Game 7 collapse, what that means for the future of the Clippers as they are currently constructed, and preview the Western & Eastern Conference Finals.

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NFL Week 1 Fantasy Start 'em or Sit 'em

NFL Week 1 Fantasy Start ’em or Sit ’em

BY DUSTIN BREWER

The NFL is back and so are we with our weekly fantasy football start ’em or sit ’ems. Like we used to, we’ll avoid using sure-fire starts (ie: Pat Mahomes, Lamar Jackson, Christian McCaffrey, etc…) and try to help you find those other players to help you fill out your roster and claim victory.

– via Stampede Blue (more…)

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For Bettor or Worse Podcast: What is Week 1 of This NFL Season Going to Look Like?

For Bettor or Worse Podcast: What is Week 1 of This NFL Season Going to Look Like?

Hefferbrew’s sports gambling podcast For Bettor or Worse is back! We’re breaking down what the NFL season is going to look like and trying to predict how a lack of practices & pre-season games is going to impact the quality of the game for Week 1.

– via NFL.com (more…)

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Replay Value Podcast: "NBA 2K21" Review

Replay Value Podcast: “NBA 2K21” Review

Fool us once, shame on you. Fool us every year for the last decade, shame on us.

This is our “NBA 2K21” game review.

– via 2K Games (more…)

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Replay Value Podcast: "Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2" Review

Replay Value Podcast: “Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2” Review

Today the guys are basking in the nostalgia of “Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2” and breaking down why this game is a must-own.

– via Activision (more…)

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Replay Value Podcast: "Marvel's Avengers" Review

Replay Value Podcast: “Marvel’s Avengers” Review

After a disappointing beta experience, today the guys are taking a look at “Marvel’s Avengers” to let you know if it’s worth buying when it releases Friday, Sept. 4th.

– via Square Enix (more…)

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Replay Value Podcast: "Madden 21" Review

Replay Value Podcast: “Madden 21” Review

Today’s episode of Replay Value is breaking down everything you need to know about “Madden 21”.

– via EA Sports (more…)

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Replay Value: Reacting to "Gotham Knights", "Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League", Thoughts on "the Avengers" Beta & More!

Replay Value: Reacting to “Gotham Knights”, “Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League”, Thoughts on “the Avengers” Beta & More!

Today on Replay Value the guys are reacting to the latest video games in the “Batman” universe that were announced at DC FanDome on Saturday afternoon.

– via Games Radar (more…)

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DC FanDome Running Diary: A Lesson in Patience and Disappointment

DC FanDome Running Diary: A Lesson in Patience and Disappointment

BY CAMERON HEFFERNAN

Our resident DC fan Cameron spent the day watching the marathon event that was DC FanDome, an interactive and online convention type experience. Here is his running diary of thoughts on the day’s festivities and announcements.

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