Episode 261 - North Pole Portal

This week on Checkpoint Chat, Metaphor: ReFantazio has us locked into one of the best role-playing games of this generation, LEGO Horizon Adventures looks great but feels a bit thin, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is 2024's sleeper hit, and Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl has promise despite big technical issues Follow Checkpoint Chat on... Twitter: https://twitter.com/CheckpointChat​​ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CheckpointChat Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/checkpointchat Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/checkpointchat.bsky.social Want to listen to more gaming goodness, on other platforms? Subscribe to the podcast on Apple, Google, Spotify, and more right here: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/checkpointchat -- SHOW NOTES -- 00:00:00​ - Flight shenanigans and Arcane chats 00:14:50 - Metaphor: ReFantazio still has us hooked 00:34:20 - a quick Game of the Year detour 00:37:39 - LEGO Horizon Adventures is a little too basic 00:49:56 - We finished The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom! 00:57:07 - S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl needs some patches 01:03:03 - HALF-LIFE 3 INCOMING??? #gamingpodcast #gamingchannel #gamingreview #gamingnews