Welcome to podcast on locked episode 381 the BAM episode I'm in the host seat joining me today

is Steven Rue. Don't worry Miranda will be back. Miranda will be back. She had to take a break today.

Brain is going to be a beautiful train wreck. All right, let's do it. And Mark Medina. Why are you guys wearing the same shirt?

We played. We were like we're gonna be an unlocked. We got a match. We got to look good. That's not what I was. That is exactly

green shirt. Denim on top. Denim on bottom. Ryan is out at dice. And for some reason they let me house. I don't know what's happening.

Apex Legends hit 25 million players are gonna talk about that in all of the news on the show this week. Let's get right into it with Apex

with some spicy takes on IGN. We have some spicy takes on Twitter. Now we're gonna have

Spicy positivity right now because Apex Legends is awesome. Right Steven? I love it.

25 million players. He's

2 million concurrence 2 million concurrent. I hit it one time. And if you guys have watched,

Shroud play. He is a freaking monster at this game. Yeah. Are you playing Apex Brandon? I am. So I actually went I went to the sort of with you and you Steven.

Yeah, that's one. I wasn't. I was CJ. It all blends together, man.

We were at anthem. We were at the 80 year. I went with the stadium. CJ. Yes.

The other Canadian.

I love it. It was good. It was good at the preview event. I really enjoyed what I played.

I got back to IGN, got looped in with other work and actually just played it again for the first time this weekend. Yeah.

Man, that game is good. That game is so good. I'm really, really enjoying it. And this is coming from a guy who doesn't play battle royale games.

Like it's got this weird sort of blackout kind of meets overwatch, Esk vibe to it. And

even if like me, blackout battle royale games are kind of intimidating just because I don't have the time to learn the weapons or the maps or sort of any any of that kind of stuff.

This is easy to jump into and I like I don't feel like a total piece of garbage when I lose and like drag my team down. So it's nice. And I won.

I won around. I won my third game ever. Another nice dude. Yeah. Yeah. What's crazy to me is just like the phenomenon. I just opened up my twitch right now.

522 viewers. Wow. For apex. Second place is Fortnite at 106. And that's well over a week after the games coming. And so 522,000. I was like, I was like, wow, that's really.

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