00:00:28 Intro, rules, and 2026 kickoff

00:05:01 FUMES (EA on PC)

00:13:10 Cast & Chill (Switch/PC)

00:25:46 Quick look back at Dec ’25 picks

00:28:33 PS Plus Essentials: Unbound, Epic Mickey, Core Keeper

00:35:39 Backlog Roulette

00:35:52 January Games Preview

00:38:19 Star Rupture (EA, PC)

00:41:36 Code Violet (PS5)

00:42:55 Big Hops (PC/Switch/PS5)

00:46:06 Animal Crossing NH v3.0 + Switch 2 edition

00:53:18 Cassetteboy (PC/Mac/Switch/PlayStation/Xbox)

00:57:23 MIO: Memories in Orbit (PC/Switch 2/PS5/XSX)

00:59:04 Dynasty Warriors Origins → Switch 2 port

01:00:22 FFVII Remake Intergrade → Switch 2 & XSX

01:01:22 Hermit and Pig (PC)

01:01:56 Escape from Ever After (all platforms)

01:04:35 Dispatch → Switch/Switch 2

01:05:12 Cairn (PC/PS5)

01:06:46 Code Vein 2 (PC/PS5/XSX)

01:08:33 Front Mission 3 Remake → PC/PlayStation/Xbox

01:10:42 Caves of Qud → Switch

01:14:53 Picks of the Month

01:15:38 What’s next, wrap-up, closing notes

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This Week on The Casual Hour…

New year, new month, new games. Bobby and Chase run down the most exciting titles dropping in the month of January, plus we talk a little about the games we played over our holiday break. Start 2026 right with The Casual Hour!

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