Episode 535: Short Ep

This week’s episode is kind of short because there’s really nothing big to discuss. There is news, however, which includes:

  • Wavesplitter to be blocked on PC and Xbox One in Destiny 2
  • Borderlands 3 cross-platform multiplayer “is something we’re looking at closely” according to 2K
  • Enter the Gungeon adds dog petting after being called out on Twitter
  • A real-life political lobbyist has been banned from EVE Online for corruption

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