Welcome to the 53rdf Episode, of the Downtime Gaming Podcast, bringing you the news, reviews, and our thoughts, on the latest and greatest in the worlds of boardgames and videogames!

This week Sam is out on assignment so Chris takes the helm and is joined by CharTang to go over this weeks gaming news like the Steam Deck announcement, as well as what they're playing like It Takes Two and FFXIV!

 | Time | Topic
 | 0:19 | Welcome Welcome!
 | 0:44 | Host Bants - Sam is out, so 2 clowns take over, everyone misses Sam very much.
 | 7:45 | NEWS!
 | 7:50 | Steam Deck announced -  a handheld PC to rival the Switch
 | 24:20 | Spiel des Jahres - Board Game of the Year announced
 | 30:00 | Boardgame Expo Season is here (whether it should or not!)
 | 40:30 | Netflix getting into videogames?! 
 | 44:50 | WHAT THEY'RE PLAYING
 | 45:00 | FFXIV keeps getting more popular! Yes!
 | 49:30 | Blockers! 
 | 55:15 | It Takes Two, with these two! 
 | 1:00:00 | Netflix ! Resident Evil! Fear Street!
 | 1:11:00 | JOIN OUR DISCORD FOR SOME THURSDAY NIGHT GAMING SESSIONS!
 | 1:13:00 | Outro