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Hosted by Hardcore Casuals · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 12 episodes
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Welcome to The Lounge a podcast from the Hardcore Casuals YouTube channel. Each week we'll come to talk about the latest gaming news, topics, reviews, and more.
Hardcore Casuals hosts The Lounge, a leisure show with 12 episodes published.
Introductions HousekeepingWhatcha been playingXbox LOWERING the price of Game Pass!? - https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/04/21/xbox-game-pass-update/Pearl Abyss gives employees $3.4k bonus after Crimson Desert hits 5M cop
Introductions Housekeeping Whatcha been playing Pokopia 2.2m sales and Up $80 physical on Amazon https://www.ign.com/articles/pokemon-pokopia-launch-sales-announced-confirming-its-off-to-a-strong-start Highguard Shuts Do
Our RE9 review with Brady's brother Ryan!
Introductions Housekeeping Whatcha been playing Phil Spencer Retiring, Sarah Bond out as well https://www.ign.com/articles/phil-spencer-retiring-sarah-bond-out-matt-booty-promoted-as-microsoft-ai-exec-asha-sharma-named-n
Introductions HousekeepingRiot lays off around 80 members of the 2XKO Team less than a month after launch - https://gameinformer.com/2026/02/09/riot-games-is-laying-off-around-80-2xko-employees-three-weeks-after-the-game
2025 is over and Hardcore Casuals is back in full swing, but before we fully get into 2026 we discuss our top 10 games of 2025
Hey we've been gone for a couple months so we decided to talk about what we've been playing since then (mainly Pokémon Legends Z-A)
Introductions Housekeeping Nintendo Indie World Announcements https://www.ign.com/articles/nintendo-indie-world-showcase-august-2025-everything-announced Xbox Cancels Contraband https://www.gamespot.com/articles/microsof
Introductions Housekeeping Nintendo Partner Direct Announcements https://www.ign.com/articles/nintendo-direct-partner-showcase-july-2025-everything-announced Battlefield 6 Reveal https://www.techradar.com/news/live/battl
Introductions Housekeeping Microsoft Lays off 9,000 employees - https://www.ign.com/articles/microsoft-makes-significant-layoffs-across-gaming-division-xbox-boss-phil-spencer-confirms-in-memo-to-staff https://gamerant.co
Introduction What ya been playin? What is Hardcore Casuals? Content plans Future goals Our history with gaming Our top 5 games/series Closing Where to find us Austin: Twitter/Twitch/TikTok - @CinCityRedAngel Brady: Twitt
Introduction What ya been playin? Nintendo Switch 2 and Mario Kart World thoughts Closing Where to find us Austin: Twitter/Twitch/TikTok - @CinCityRedAngel Brady: Twitter - ItsBardy_ Twitch - ItsBardy TikTok - @ItsBardy_
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