7s get a bad rap. So let's celebrate how GOOD a 7 can be by compiling a bunch of games with an average of 70-79 on sites like metacritic and opencritic?!

What would your team of 7s be?

Timecodes

Round 1 - 12:35

Round 2 - 23:51

Round 3 - 35:55

Round 4 - 50:12

Honorable mentions/audience votes - 1:09:14

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We are pitting 32 Pokemon against each other in a March Madness styled bracket. Which Pokemon will be crowned the victor?

Timecodes

Round 1 - 8:00

Sweet 16 - 58:30

Elite 8 - 1:25:00

Final 4 - 1:40:30

Championship - 1:43:22

Drop-In Drop-Out brings together a mix of passionate gamers for an open and engaging conversation about video games. We share our takes on the latest releases, revisit old favorites, and discuss the trends shaping gaming culture. Whether you're here for insight, nostalgia, or just a good laugh, we hope you'll feel inspired to Drop In, listen for a while, and enjoy the ride. No controller required.

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We LOVE Japanese role playing games! Kamen leads a panel including Jake and Cog through a retrospective and discussion about the best JRPGs of all time.

0:00 Intro
4:41 JRPG retrospective
1:28:04 Most anticipated JRPGs
1:41:04 Outro

Drop-In Drop-Out brings together a mix of passionate gamers for an open and engaging conversation about video games. We share our takes on the latest releases, revisit old favorites, and discuss the trends shaping gaming culture. Whether you're here for insight, nostalgia, or just a good laugh, we hope you'll feel inspired to Drop In, listen for a while, and enjoy the ride. No controller required.

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Pokemon Pokopia, Planet of Lana 2, Marathon, Slay The Spire 2 - what a week for new releases! Patrick, Jerica and Cog breakdown their thoughts on all these games so far in this week's episode. Which game did you pick up?

Timecodes

Pokopia - 5:00

Planet of Lana 2 - 32:32

Marathon - 45:45

Slay the Spire 2 - 1:05:36

Drop-In Drop-Out brings together a mix of passionate gamers for an open and engaging conversation about video games. We share our takes on the latest releases, revisit old favorites, and discuss the trends shaping gaming culture. Whether you're here for insight, nostalgia, or just a good laugh, we hope you'll feel inspired to Drop In, listen for a while, and enjoy the ride. No controller required.

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Jake Jerica and Patrick join foces once again to talk about SO MANY VIDEO GAMES! Previews, reviews, and first impressions of:

0:00 Intro
3:30 Resident Evil Requiem
22:10 Pokemon Winds & Waves
42:53 Marathon
1:01:35

Drop-In Drop-Out brings together a mix of passionate gamers for an open and engaging conversation about video games. We share our takes on the latest releases, revisit old favorites, and discuss the trends shaping gaming culture. Whether you're here for insight, nostalgia, or just a good laugh, we hope you'll feel inspired to Drop In, listen for a while, and enjoy the ride. No controller required.

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#pokemon #residentevil #marathon

It's been a WEEK for gaming. Phil Spencer and Sarah Bond are out at Xbox, PlayStation closed down Bluepoint, and Nintendo leaked some new (old) Pokemon games. Emergency pod: GO!

Timecodes

Xbox convo: 1:30

PlayStation convo: 50:35

Nintendo convo: 1:00:30

Drop-In Drop-Out brings together a mix of passionate gamers for an open and engaging conversation about video games. We share our takes on the latest releases, revisit old favorites, and discuss the trends shaping gaming culture. Whether you're here for insight, nostalgia, or just a good laugh, we hope you'll feel inspired to Drop In, listen for a while, and enjoy the ride. No controller required.

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Resident Evil Reqiuem launches NEXT WEEK, so we are doing a retrospective of the entire Resident Evil franchise with Blaster Goblin! What's your favorite Resident Evil game?

Timecodes

Intro - 1:33

Our intro to RE - 6:25

RE1 - 25:20

RE2/Remake - 37:42

RE3/Remake - 49:45

RE Survivor - 1:01:25

Code Veronica - 1:02:41

Survivor 2 Code Veronica - 1:11:53

Gaiden - 1:12:33

RE1 Remake - 1:14:30

Zero - 1:16:10

Dead Aim - 1:23:25

Outbreak - 1:26:14

RE4/Remake - 1:30:53

Umbrella Chronicles - 1:44:07

Degeneration - 1:46:24

RE5 - 1:49:39

Darkside Chronicles - 1:53:25

Mercenaries 3d - 1:54:55

Revelations - 1:55:19

Operation: Raccoon City - 2:11:00

RE6 - 1:58:03

Umbrella Corps - 2:04:00

7: Biohazard - 2:05:19

Resistence - 2:15:36

Village - 2:16:47

RE:Verse - 2:24:50

Requiem - 2:26:08

Drop-In Drop-Out brings together a mix of passionate gamers for an open and engaging conversation about video games. We share our takes on the latest releases, revisit old favorites, and discuss the trends shaping gaming culture. Whether you're here for insight, nostalgia, or just a good laugh, we hope you'll feel inspired to Drop In, listen for a while, and enjoy the ride. No controller required.

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PlayStations February 2026 State of Play happened, and we have THOUGHTS! We breakdown every game shown, give our overall thoughts, and talk about PlayStation as a whole. What did you think?

Timecodes

2:55 - Overall thoughts

26:45 - Everything announced

All games shown:

Kena Scars of Kosmora
Ghost of Yotei Legends
Death Stranding 2 on the beach PC
Four Loop
Pragmata
Resident Evil 9
Legacy of Kain Defiance
Brigandine Abyss
Dead or Alive 6 LAST ROUND
New Dead or Alive in development
Control Resonant
Crimson Moon
Beast of Reincarnation
Rayman: 30th anniversary edition
Mina The Hollower
Neva: Prologue Feb 19th
Yakoh Shinobi Ops
Project Windless
Star Wars Galactic Racers
007 First Light
Metal Gear Solid Vol. 2 Peace Walker and Guns of the Patriots
Darwin's Paradox
Castlevania Belmont's Curse
Silent Hill Townfall
Rev.NOIR
John Wick
Marathon
Spiderman 2 PS+
Tekken Dark Resurrection
Time Crisis
Big Walk
Saros
Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls
Sony Santa Monica God of War OG Trilogy remake
God of War Sons of Sparta

Drop-In Drop-Out brings together a mix of passionate gamers for an open and engaging conversation about video games. We share our takes on the latest releases, revisit old favorites, and discuss the trends shaping gaming culture. Whether you're here for insight, nostalgia, or just a good laugh, we hope you'll feel inspired to Drop In, listen for a while, and enjoy the ride. No controller required.

Want some Drop-In Drop-Out merch, or to join our discord? head to www.dropindropoutpod.com

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Check out the JK! Games! Podcast every Monday @jkgamespodcast

Spotlight Games Podcast every Tuesday @spotlightgamespod

Daily streams from JakeTwitchin at www.amazingstreamer.com

Video essays from @Cognitive-Clips

Dumpster Dives from @TheDumpsterBoySTC

And the myriad projects that @highscoreweekly does

Opening animation by Ryan Selvy www.ryanselvy.com