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Point to Point

Point to Point is a mostly-daily chat show about games, the games industry, and trying to break into games media. Join Phil, one half of 70% Complete, on his daily commute through stop-and-go traffic for off-the-cuff chats about whatever is on his mind.

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  1. 117

    Nostalgia and the Fox

    PointsIt’s all nostalgiaCameron’s review of MixtapeLinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  2. 116

    Let’s talk about Amberspire

    PointsCan a city have a soul?LinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  3. 115

    Public Domain Games

    PointsIt’s okay to take a break from the newsWhere are all the public domain games? (These pitches are free for the taking!)LinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  4. 114

    Pivot to Pivot

    PointsLet’s talk about creative work and finding what works for youLinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  5. 113

    Who are you?

    PointsChange is inevitableLinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  6. 112

    Serendipity and ambition

    PointsSometimes when things go wrong, it actually helps things go more right. Weird how that works.LinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  7. 111

    I wanted to know about Project Helix and all I got was a tshirt

    PointsWhy is Project Helix getting all this attention?what does Xbox gain from starting a creator program for an unannounced console?LinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  8. 110

    Smart design in MIO: Memories in Orbit

    PointsFinding hope in a souls-like has never been easierLinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  9. 109

    What is TR49?

    PointsDatabase diggin’ is fun!Does anyone remember card catalogs?LinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  10. 108

    Call me Smaug

    PointsWhy do we hoard games?Try new things!LinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  11. 107

    Kavinsky Mood

    PointsSafe spaces for creative work are greatSoft-launching FreelancersLinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  12. 106

    Photo modes and inspiration

    PointsPhoto modes (even fake ones) are cool!Inspiration is important to the creative process!LinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  13. 105

    Weapon XP vs Fun

    PointsIs Helldivers’ weapon progression ruining the fun?LinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  14. 104

    Impossible without public funding

    PointsVideo games in the US deserve public fundingLinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  15. 103

    The Audience and Performance

    PointsSome thoughts on PAX, music, and live performanceLinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  16. 102

    PAX Vibesssss

    PointsIn an industry filled with bummers and “economic uncertainty,” it’s nice to be around this much enthusiasmLinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  17. 101

    Will there be AI in GTA6?

    PointsIt doesn’t matter if GTA6 has AI in it…except it does?LinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  18. 100

    How to make a Point (to Point)

    PointsLive in the CringeDo things, then you’ll like them (maybe)Don't listen to your haters!! (Unless they have a point)LinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  19. 99

    Metroid Dread IS good

    PointsMetroid Dread is GoodSome quibbles, but nothing is perfect, right?LinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  20. 98

    DLS ASS

    PointsDude, AI up scaling? EwLinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  21. 97

    Is Metroid Dread Good?

    PointsVisit your local library!Dread is good, actually!LinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  22. 96

    Content Destroyers

    PointsContent vampires and joyless krampuses should not be given airLinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  23. 95

    Next Fest Gateways

    PointsTry something new today!LinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  24. 94

    We’re still in backlog mode!

    PointsNext fest is great and all, but have you checked on your backlog?LinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  25. 93

    This medium is not for you

    PointsIt’s not for you.Trans rights are human rights.If you’re a hateful bastard, stop it.LinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  26. 92

    Geoff killed Highguard (not really)

    PointsGeoff Keighley done did it againToxic gamers stay losingLinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  27. 91

    Let’s talk about my Avowed video!

    PointsI’m so happy this video is out! Let’s talk about what all went into it. LinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  28. 90

    January is Backlog Month

    PointsFort Solis is goodAce Combat is animeDragonwilds has a good build systemLinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  29. 89

    Snow days, Highguard, and the weight of expectation

    PointsSnow days should RULEYou should wait until a game is out to decide if you’re gonna like it. Two bites of your dinner, etc.is Geoff a mob boss??LinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  30. 88

    Why put out new Witcher 3 DLC in 2026?

    PointsOvercoming cynicism in games coverage is hardNew Witch 3 content is kinda perfect, actually and I wish more studios did this LinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  31. 87

    Larian shouldn’t get a pass on using generative AI either

    PointsLarian CEO is posting through the studio’s use of GenAI as the publisher head lambasts it. Good games don’t get a pass, and neither should armor-clad CEOsLinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  32. 86

    The packaged nostalgia of The Game Awards

    PointsI’m excited about a few Game Awards announcements…but it feels a bit pandering.LinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  33. 85

    Is Half Life 3 finally real?

    PointsHalf Life 3 is rumored at the Game Awards, but does anyone really care anymore?LinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  34. 84

    What is Game of the Year for?

    PointsThere is no canonical GOTY listLinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  35. 83

    Duskpunk is GOOD

    PointsDuskpunk is such a good game you need to playLinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  36. 82

    Where are all the holidays in games?

    PointsI wish more single player games had live-service style holiday events.LinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  37. 81

    That game is not my vibe and that is fine

    PointsMaybe that game isn't for you (and that's ok)Go play Duskpunk!LinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  38. 80

    Monster Hunter Wilds has a KFC crossover??

    PointsGamers deserve betterLinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  39. 79

    Good games don’t get a pass on AI

    Pointsthe double AI standard that Arc Raiders is profiting from sucksLinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  40. 78

    Touching grass is good for the gamer

    Pointshey have you heard of a hobby? Dude, they’re so cool you should get one. That’s not gaming. It’s good for your eyes, kid.LinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  41. 77

    Video games belong in a museum

    Pointsmuseums are coolyou should to go a museumI want you to visit my website art gallery of video games.LinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  42. 76

    Do you need the context?

    PointsWhen a company sucks but they make a good thing…what should we talk about?LinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  43. 75

    We now know why Xbox is so damn expensive

    PointsXbox is just really goofing it upwill there be a cybertruck in Forza Horizon?Reporting from Schreier and BassLinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  44. 74

    Mars First Logistics is a good video game

    PointsMars First Logistics is good!LinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  45. 73

    Why cancel this Assassin’s Creed game?

    PointsAssassin’s Creed: Django Unchained would’ve been bad, but that’s ok.LinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  46. 72

    What’s going on with Game Pass?

    PointsLate stage capitalism continues to come for gamesLinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  47. 71

    Do you have to play that new game?

    PointsNot everything is for you and, even if it is, you don't need to be Mr. Johnny On The Spot or something.LinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  48. 70

    Guess who pays for uncertain economic times?

    PointsMay you live in uncertain (economic) times!Note: This episode was recorded before the Game Pass price change. That'll probably be a future episode because L O L.LinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  49. 69

    Searching for safety in Silent Hill f

    PointsCraving horror games is actually a good indicator of my mental health? I think?LinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

  50. 68

    The difficulty debate is missing the point

    PointsWe have fewer means of managing difficulty than ever (and that sucks!)LinksRead the articles | Watch the videos | Join the DiscordFollow Phil on Bluesky: @phil.70percentcomplete.comFollow Logan: OFFLINE

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Point to Point is a mostly-daily chat show about games, the games industry, and trying to break into games media. Join Phil, one half of 70% Complete, on his daily commute through stop-and-go traffic for off-the-cuff chats about whatever is on his mind.

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