Topics:

• Superbowl
• Side hustles
• More tinkering
• Some game recommendations for Matt: Wax Heads, DrainSim, Agrivore
• Video games are losing the "attention war" to gambling, porn, and crypto, according to industry report
  • In 2025, American consumers spent roughly $5bn on Onlyfans (what???) https://www.eurogamer.net/video-games-are-losing-the-attention-war-to-gambling-porn-and-crypto-according-to-industry-report
• “RAMageddon” is here and getting worse

Gaming News:

• State of Play: Feb 2026 https://blog.playstation.com/2026/02/12/state-of-play-february-2026-all-announcements-trailers/
• Borderlands 4's First Premium DLC, Bounty Pack 2, Drops Later This Month https://www.ign.com/articles/borderlands-4s-first-premium-dlc-bounty-pack-2-drops-later-this-month-this-is-what-you-get
• Zillow and World of Warcraft https://www.zillow.com/news/zillow-launches-zillow-for-warcraft-a-new-way-to-explore-world-of-warcraft-homes/
• Exit 8 Movie Based off game The Exit 8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DlRQ1oatOt8
• Kingdom Come: Deliverance PS5, Xbox Series X/S Update Is Out Now With 60 FPS And 'Ultra Quality' Visuals https://gameinformer.com/2026/02/13/kingdom-come-deliverance-ps5-xbox-series-xs-update-is-out-now-with-60-fps-and-ultra
• Sony to Mitigate Playstation Price Hikes by Monetizing existing user base https://wccftech.com/playstation-5-price-increases-monetizing-install-base/

Contact On Second Thought with Mike & Matt

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• Twitter - OSTWMM
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• Discord - OnSecondThought
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• Twitter - @DeviousMrMatt

Topics:

• How bout that snow!
• What does a good day to you look like
• Mike the tinkerer
• Super Bowl
• New game for Matt - https://rangerspathgame.com/

Gaming News:

• New Xbox in 2027? Epic Game store included? https://www.ign.com/articles/next-generation-xbox-could-launch-in-2027-hints-amd https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/epic-games-store-boss-says-it-plans-to-be-on-the-next-xbox-console-on-day-one/
• Steam Machine delayed https://store.steampowered.com/news/group/45479024/view/625565405086220583
• Avowed / Outer Worlds don’t meet expectations https://www.ign.com/articles/obsidians-the-outer-worlds-2-underperformed-and-there-wont-be-a-third
• GTA 6 Marketing kicks off this summer
• Baldur’s Gate’ TV Series Continuing Game’s Story In Works At HBO From ‘The Last Of Us’ Co-Creator Craig Mazin & Hasbro Entertainment https://deadline.com/2026/02/baldurs-gate-3-tv-show-craig-mazin-hbo-1236710583/

Contact On Second Thought with Mike & Matt

If you'd like to contact the show, relevant links are below!

• Twitter - OSTWMM
• Email - OSTWMM@gmail.com
• Discord - OnSecondThought
• BlueSky - @CapnMikeM
• Twitter - @DeviousMrMatt

Topics:

• Baby its cold outside…SNOW
• Sports: baseball HOF, NFL playoffs, NCAA champs
• Mike’s got the retro bug
• Three, yes, three new games for Matt to add to his wishlist, make it four!
  • Goblin Sushi
  • Acuvac
  • Plinbo
  • Forbidden Solitaire

Gaming News:

• Xbox Direct https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/01/22/xbox-developer-direct-2026-recap/
• Marathon releases March 5 https://blog.playstation.com/2026/01/19/marathon-releases-march-5-new-limited-edition-dualsense-controller-revealed/
• The Division definitive edition? https://www.ign.com/articles/it-looks-like-the-division-definitive-edition-is-on-the-way-10-years-after-its-initial-release
• 60fps updates to some older ubisoft titles https://www.eurogamer.net/far-cry-3s-rook-islands-can-be-experienced-with-60fps-later-this-week
• Fallout 76 releases a big giant bug-fixing patch for armor, CAMPs, challenges, quests, and more - oh my https://massivelyop.com/2026/01/22/fallout-76-releases-a-big-giant-bug-fixing-patch-for-armor-camps-challenges-quests-and-more/

Contact On Second Thought with Mike & Matt

If you'd like to contact the show, relevant links are below!

• Twitter - OSTWMM
• Email - OSTWMM@gmail.com
• Discord - OnSecondThought
• BlueSky - @CapnMikeM
• Twitter - @DeviousMrMatt