#295 | We played Fable and State Of Decay 3 Early... (And In Person!)
Aug 30, 2026 · 2h 3m
Summary
Maddie and Duke record in person from Gamescom in Germany, sharing travel mishaps and local food reviews. They discuss their impressions of the Gears of War campaign demo, praising its open-ended level design and aggressive enemy AI. The hosts also cover highlights from the Xbox Showcase, including LEGO Skies and Rainbow Six Tactics, before analyzing CD Projekt Red’s Witcher 3 remaster and new DLC.
Topics discussed
Intro and LinkedIn Ad Promotion
Arrival in Germany and McDonald's Review
Flight Experience with Condor Airlines
Gaming Setup and Outfit Mishaps
Gamescom Opening Night Live Recap
Gears of War: E-Day Gameplay Impressions
Lego Skies and Fire Emblem Engage Discussion
The Witcher 3: Complete Edition Remaster Review
Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 Preview
Dragon's Dogma 2 Updates and Mechanics
Mega Man X DiVE Review and Mechanics
Xbox Game Preservation and Digital Ownership
Physical Media Decline and Data Transparency
Fable Remake Combat and RPG Systems
State of Decay 3 and Zombie Survival Mechanics
Star Wars: Empire at War Tactics Gameplay
Closing Thoughts and Patreon Shoutouts
Uber Eats Back to School Promotion
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