Swapping Joysticks

Author: Ben Austwick & Ed Nightingale

Swapping Joysticks is your home for LGBTQIA gaming content presented by Twitch streamer Ben Austwick (BiggusBennus) and games journalist Ed Nightingale (ed_nights).
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Death Stranding 2, Lies of P: Overture DLC, The Alters, Fast Fusion – Swapping Joysticks
Episode 179
Thursday, 26 June, 2025

It’s been a little while since our last regular episode, but we’re back and there’s plenty to catch up on. We’ve both been fully immersed in Death Stranding 2, and we’re loving every minute of it. Ed has also wrapped up the Lies of P DLC, Overture, and has been enjoying Fast Fusion on the Switch 2. Meanwhile, Ben’s found his next cosy obsession in Fantasy Life i, and he’s also really into The Alters. Lots of games, lots of thoughts - let’s dive in. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:05:50 - Death Stranding 2 00:20:10 - Maestro VR 00:25:32 - Lies of P: Overture DLC & the 'Soulslike' genre 00:39:55 - The Alters 00:52:10 - Fantasy Life i 00:57:10 - Fast Fusion 01:01:24 - What you've been playing 01:09:40 - News: Mario Kart World's update & other news 01:15:30 - Outro ▼ Swapping Joysticks ▼ ● All previous episodes available at http://swappingjoysticks.com ▼ Ben's links ▼ ● Follow on Twitch - http://twitch.tv/biggusbennus ● Follow on Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/biggusbennus.bsky.social ● Follow on Instagram - http://instagram.com/biggusbennus ● Join the Discord - http://discord.gg/biggusbennus ▼ Ed's links ▼ ● Follow on Twitch - http://twitch.tv/ed_nights ● Follow on Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/ednights.bsky.social