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🗓️ 6 January 2026

⏱️ 104 minutes

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Ben, Matt James, and Bloomberg reporter Jason Schreier start a new save file for 2026! First they sum up the subjects they think will define the year, from 'Grand Theft Auto VI' to the Steam Machine to rising prices to anti-AI sentiments. Then they select their most anticipated games of 2026 in several categories and wrap up with big-picture predictions. Intro (0:00)Big questions about the year (3:45)Most anticipated games (35:34)2026 predictions (1:29:12)Outro (1:41:42) Host: Ben LindberghGuests: Matt James and Jason SchreierProducer: Devon RenaldoAdditional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopowell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi everyone, it's Amy Polar, and I'm launching a new podcast called Good Hang.
0:05.1	In preparation for that, I asked some of my friends to send in some videos and give me some advice.
0:10.6	Just be yourself, and the guests will come.
0:13.1	Don't be the celebrity that this is their, like, six things they're doing.
0:16.0	I love true crime and cooking podcasts.
0:19.3	Is there any way you could combine the two?
0:21.4	Well, everyone has an opinion and a podcast.
0:24.6	So, join me for good hang.
0:26.6	It's rough out there.
0:27.8	We're just trying to lighten it up a little.
0:30.3	Why do growing businesses love working in Slack?
0:33.1	Let's ask Christia Ari Bikes.
0:34.9	Running things in Slack saves me so much time.
0:37.6	AI summaries save 97 minutes per week.
0:40.7	What say you?
0:41.6	Rocks from Gosney.
0:42.7	Slack helps us build community.
0:44.2	It helps us build connection.
0:45.5	Your partners, vendors and customers all in one place.
0:48.6	Take us on home, Ashley from Carraway.
0:50.6	If we did have Slack tomorrow, I would explode.
0:53.7	Well, let's not let that happen.
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