On this episode of Video Games 2 the MAX hosts Sean Garmer and Marc Morrison discuss EA Play being part of IGN’s Summer Gaming event. Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order getting a new game plus mode and a new Star Wars film directed by Taiki Watiti in the works as well.

A new interview sheds new light on just where Square-Enix is with part 2 of Final Fantasy VII Remake and the ever popular “will it be open-world or not?” question. While Marc also talks more about his journey through FFVII Remake and they discuss some story details too.

Finally, the duo also discuss their favorite racing games in the special topic for this show.


Timestamps:


Games We Are Playing:


Wanting to Play Older Games (Final Fantasy VII: Crisis Core, Persona 3 Portable, 3:00)

Marc makes it to Chapter 13 in Final Fantasy VII Remake (7:40, Story Spoilers from that point in the game are discussed)

News: FFVII Remake interview sheds light on how open part 2 could be (22:05)

Sean Plays Gears Tactics And Moving Out (29:35)


Headlines:


Xbox Games For Gold and PS Plus For May 2020 (38:38)

A new Dirt game is in the works at Codemasters (42:25)

EA Play Announced For June 11 2020 (44:25)

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order gets New Game Plus (46:00)

New Star Wars film directed by Taiki Watiti (51:15)

Sylvester Stallone confirms Demolition Man 2 (53:20)

Billy Mitchell Files Lawsuit Against Twin Galaxies (56:00)


Special Topic: Favorite Racing Games (59:50)