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What's The Buttons
by Rhys & Friends
Welcome to What's The Buttons, a gaming podcast hosted by Rhys and friends, where questionable opinions are delivered with absolute confidence. We’re your average gamers, jack of all trades, masters of none, and somehow convinced we know what we’re talking about. Expect gaming chat, questionable takes, useful knowledge, stupid arguments and plenty of banter. Sit back, relax, and bless your earholes!
Episodes
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Episode 177 - Activision shake up, Control Resonant, Total War and McDonald's Adverts!
In this weeks episode we talk about the recent changes going on at Activision. We also touch on the relatively new released Control Resonant and much more!
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Episode 176 - World Of Warcraft: Forever!
In this weeks episode we cover BlizzCon 2026 and talk about the newly announced World Of Warcraft: Forever (Classic +)! Sit down a buckle up for some nerdy arguments!
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Episode 175 - The Blood of Dawnwalker, GTA 6 & WoW: Race to World First!
In this weeks episode our raid leader conor joins us to talk about The Blood of Dawnwalker. We also talk about the recent gameplay reveal of GTA 6, then we round it off with the recent RWF for the latest raid in WoW!
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Episode 174 - Runescape and Valheim!
In this weeks episode the gang sits down to talk about OSRS and what the endgame is all about. We also discuss the upcoming update to Valheim and try to convince Jon into buying the game!
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Episode 173 - Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced & Gears of War: E-Day!
In this weeks episode the lads sit down to chat about AC Black Flag Resynced. We also talk about the Gears beta that has been ongoing for the last 2 weekends!
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Episode 172 - World Of Warcraft and Palworld!
After over 4 months we are back with some new faces! We brought on Conor, Leon, Joe and Jon to talk all things World Of Warcraft! These guys are new and I am sure you can tell, nervous to jump on the pod! Much love to these guys for taking the time to come on and talk waff for an hour.
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Episode 171 - BG3 and Pragmata!
In this weeks episode the beloved BG3 makes an appearance! Ash and I also sit down to discuss the brand new IP from Capcom, Pragmata.
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Episode 170 - Star Wars, NMS and Bob Lazar!
Ash is back in his space era so we talk about all things Star Wars, No man's sky and Bob Lazar!
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Episode 169 - Crimson Desert!
In this weeks episode we sit down to talk about ash's hands on experience with Crimson Desert!
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Episode 168 - Resident Evil 7: Biohazard, Crimson Desert, Elden Ring and more!
In this weeks episode we talk about RE7 and how horrible a game it is! Ash delves in to his collectors edition of Crimson Desert and its anticipated release and surprise surprise Elden Ring gets a mention!
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Episode 167 - God of War: Sons of Sparta, Crimson Desert, Mewgenics & Elite Dangerous!
A smorgasbord of gaming talk in this weeks episode! We sit down to feast on the likes of the new Metroidvania GoW: Sons of Sparta, Crimson Desert gets another look in. Ash also gives us his standpoint on Mewgenics!
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Episode 166 - Horror Games!
In this weeks episode Mark joins us to sit down and talk about even more horror games!
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Episode 165 - Playstation State of Play, Elite Dangerous and Divinity: Original Sin 2!
In this weeks episode we go over the very recent and very exciting Playstation State of Play! We also talk about space sim Elite Dangerous and Ash tells us about his 100 hour playthrough of Divinity: Original Sin 2!
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Episode 164 - Ubisoft, Valve lawsuit and Steam Machine!
In this weeks episode we sit down to discuss the future of Ubisoft. Valve announce delays for the Steam Machine and we delve into the ongoing lawsuit put forward to Valve!
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Episode 163 - World of Warcraft and Mobile Gaming!
In this weeks episode we have a new voice on the podcast! Jon is someone who I met from World of Warcraft and have been dying to get on the podcast to talk about exactly what you think... World of Warcraft! Sit back and enjoy this extra long episode everyone!
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Episode 162 - Xbox Direct, Fable and Ubisoft!
In this weeks episode we talk about the 2026 Xbox Direct. We got a new trailer for Fable WITH gameplay! We also spoke about the downfall of Ubisoft and the recent cancellation of Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake.
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Episode 161 - Platinum Pin & Graphic Novels!
In this weeks episode Mark joins us to talk about the latest in Playstation collectibles and Graphic Novels!
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Episode 160 - Arc Raiders and Outer Worlds 2!
In this weeks episode Ash returns so we have a big gaming catch up. We talk about Arc Raiders and our playstyles. Then we talk about Outer Worlds 2!
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Episode 159 - Happy New Year everyone!
In the very first episode of 2026 Steph joins us to talk all things gaming. Bit of a mash up of subjects so give it a listen and enjoy the episode!
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Episode 158 - The Game Of The Year Awards 2025!
In this weeks episode Connor joins us to chat about the GOTY awards!
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Episode 157 - Black Flag Remake, Skull & Bones and Assassin's Creed: Shadows!
In this weeks episode we talk about the rumoured Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Remake. The notorious AAAA game Skull & Bones we slapped about and AC: Shadows get an un-honourable mention!
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Episode 156 - Game Of The Year nominations!
In this weeks episode we sit down and go through the GOTY categories and pick who we think deserves to win this year!
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Episode 155 - GTA delays, Outer Worlds 2 and Steam!
In this weeks episode we gloss over the GTA 6 delays...again! Outer Worlds 2 gets a standing ovation and a slap in the face. We also talk about the very exciting Steam announcements!
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Episode 154 - Dying Light: The Beast, Battlefield BR and Amazon's gaming drama!
In this weeks episode we discuss Amazon Gaming's shift in direction with the sad news of New World essentially being sun-setted alongside the cancellation of the LOTR MMO that was also in production. We also chat about Ash re-entering his fantasy era!
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Episode 153 - Football Manager 26 and Battlefield 6!
In this weeks episode Ash talks to us about his brand new adventure in to Football Manager 26. Can he take Alfreton Town F.C to the Premier League? Only time will tell! We also chatted about Battlefield 6, of course!
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Episode 152 - Battlefield 6 and Arc Raiders
In this weeks episode we talk about the absolutely cinematic warfare in Battlefield 6 and we talk about the new extraction shooter Arc Raiders which just so happens to be free to play this weekend 17th - 19th of October!
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Episode 151 - Battlefield 6!
It's battlefield 6 day! Today is the day ladies and gentlemen!
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Episode 150 - Xbox Gamepass price hike!
In this weeks episode Connor joins us to discuss the recent price hike for Xbox Gamepass. We delve deep in to the inner workings and compare the price hike alongside Steam!
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Episode 149 - Baldur's Gate 3!
Connor joins us this week to talk about Baldur's Gate 3!
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Episode 148 - Hollow Knight: Silksong, Helldivers 2 and Rogue Trader!
In this weeks episode we talk about the newly released Hollow Knight: Silksong. Super Earth has been sending helldivers to their doom fighting in the gloom so we talk about that and Ash gives us our weekly update in to Rogue Trader!
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Episode 147 - Destiny: Rising, No Man's Sky and Helldivers!
In this weeks episode we talk about the latest and fastest growing mobile game Destiny: Rising. No Man's Sky gets ANOTHER huge update which paves the way for a very exciting future and Helldivers gets shown some well deserved love!
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Episode 146 - Gamescom 2025!
In this weeks episode we talk about Gamescom 2025! We also get some more much loved storytelling from Ash about his Rogue Trader adventures!
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Episode 145 - It's more Battlefield 6 of course and Football Manager!
In this weeks episode we are still absolutely obsessed with Battlefield 6 and just in time for weekend 2 of the ongoing beta! Football Manager also makes an appearance for the more football savvy!
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Episode 144 - Battlefield 6!
In this weeks episode the early access for Battlefield 6 started so we of course had to talk about that! Best believe we got the inside scoop in to more of Ash's Rogue Trader stories!
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Episode 143 - Battlefield 6, Rogue Trader stories and MudRunner!
In this weeks episode we discuss the latest from Battlefield 6 and the recent multiplayer reveal. Ash hits us with more tales from his current gameplay of Rogue Trader and the off-roading, diesel chugging, mud-slinging simulator MudRunner gets a mention!
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Episode 142 - Battlefield 6, Nobody Wants To Die and Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader!
In this weeks episode we chat about the Battlefield 6 announcement trailer, interactive noir story game Nobody Wants To Do and Ash's evil doings in Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader!
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Episode 141 - Cyberpunk 2077, Hideo Kojima and Slay The Spire!
In this weeks episode we sit down to talk about the crazy mind of Hideo Kojima! Cyberpunk has had a nice little update and Ash gives us a look in to the very popular and genre defining Slay The Spire!
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Episode 140 - More Death Stranding 2: On The Beach and GOTY contenders!
In this weeks episode we continue with Ash's journey through Death Stranding 2 and we also discuss the current 2025 GOTY contenders!
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Episode 139 - Rematch and Death Stranding 2: On The Beach!
In this weeks episode we sit down and talk about Sloclap's Rematch and Hideo Kojima's Death Stranding 2: On The Beach!
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Episode 138 - AI in gaming!
In this weeks episode Steph sits down with us to discuss the subject of AI being incorporated within the gaming industry. Are we okay with it? Have a listen to find out!
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Episode 137 - ESO, Xbox Showcase and ROG Xbox Ally!
In this weeks episode both of us launch ourselves back in to ESO! We also discuss the Xbox showcase and talk about the newly announced partnership between Xbox and Asus in their joint handheld venture!
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Episode 136 - Playstation Platinum trophies, Soulslike games and Dead By Daylight!
In this weeks episode we have a new special guest! Mark Manister joins us on this episode to talk about his love for getting platinum trophies. We chat about soulslike games and reminisce about our shared love for games like Dead By Daylight, Steep, Rocket League and more!
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Episode 135 - Expedition 33 and Fifa!
In this weeks episode we get Ash's thoughts on Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 but firstly we have a chat about Fifa!
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Episode 134 - Football Manager, ESO and Expedition 33!
In this weeks episode we try to get Ash back in to Football Manager! Beloved MMORPG Elder Scrolls Online makes a return as Ash is scratching that MMO itch and we go over a few reviews on Claire Obscur: Expedition 33. Enjoy everybody!
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Episode 133 - Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and GTA IV!
In this weeks episode we cover a potential GOTY contender Expedition 33 and we sit down to talk about the newly released GTA IV trailer and release date!
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Episode 132 - GTA VI release date and unhinged chatter!
In this weeks episode the beloved Darryl Guy joins us to talk about the latest GTA VI news and newly announced release date. The pod also goes off the rails thanks to Darryl and we hold some chaotic conversation!
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Patreon For The People #6
Hello guys! This week I am in Ireland so here is a Patreon For The People to satisfy you all until i get back next week. This Patreon episode was all about gaming lore and how much depth it adds to video games. We hope you enjoy! Patreon for interest is Patreon.com/whatsthebuttons
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Episode 131 - Runescape: Dragonwilds and The Lords Of The Fallen!
In this weeks episode we played the early access Runescape: Dragonwilds and chatted about The Lords Of The Fallen.
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Episode 130 - More Switch 2 and The Last Of Us!
In this weeks episode we sit down and talk more about the Nintendo Switch 2 and give our opinions on the newly announced The Last Of Us bundle edition coming out!
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Episode 129 - Nintendo Direct!
In this weeks episode Steph joins us to talk about the Nintendo Direct and Switch 2!
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to What's The Buttons, a gaming podcast hosted by Rhys and friends, where questionable opinions are delivered with absolute confidence. We’re your average gamers, jack of all trades, masters of none, and somehow convinced we know what we’re talking about. Expect gaming chat, questionable takes, useful knowledge, stupid arguments and plenty of banter. Sit back, relax, and bless your earholes!
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