There will be a podcast this week, but it’s been delayed a bit. Keep your eye on this space for more podcast goodness.
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Episode 346: Back PainsEpisode 346: Back Pains
Paul wasn’t able to make it for this podcast thanks to a hospital trip due to back pains, but Jordan and Jonah get into it a little themselves. They also avoid the predictable April Fool’s gags since even though the episode was recorded April 1, it wasn’t going to air until 2 days later. This week’s Gaming Flashback is Ubisoft’s first person shooter Far Cry.
The news this week includes:
- EA deletes nasty Wii U April Fools’ tweets
- Indies praise Xbox One self-publishing – but Microsoft must drop its launch parity policy
- Uncharted 4 game director leaves Naughty Dog
Also included is Listener Feedback and the Question of the Week, “What was your favorite videogame-related April Fool’s joke?”
Episode 604: Bethesda Officially Belongs to MicrosoftEpisode 604: Bethesda Officially Belongs to Microsoft
Microsoft confirmed their ownership of Zenimax, and what wasn’t in the episode because it would be revealed in Thursday that Bethesda games and others would be as exclusive as possible to PC and Xbox; contractual agreements would have to be honored, of course.
This week’s news includes:
- Microsoft’s $7.5B acquisition of Bethesda has been given the green light
- Star Dynasties announced
- Phasmophobia’s latest update means ghosts can open doors and follow your voice
Let us know what you think at the Facebook comment page.
Episode 646: Late April Fool’sEpisode 646: Late April Fool’s
[This episode has been re-uploaded due to technical issues]
This week’s episode deals with the fact it was published on April Fool’s Fool’s Day, and discussion of the games that have been floating the hosts’ boats. This week’s Gaming Flashback is the magnum opus of Telltale Games: The Walking Dead. The guys also discuss the upcoming Kingdom Hearts 4 and whether anyone cares about it.
The news includes:
- Digital games on PS3 and Vita are reportedly “expiring” and becoming unplayable
- Ubisoft ends its NFT experiment in Ghost Recon Breakpoint
- Konami details eFootball 2022 v1.0 update due next week
- Blue Box: Abandoned has not been canceled
Let us know what you think.
