Episode 352: Get Ready for E3 Again

It’s the last podcast before E3 2014 starts on Monday. Jonah is still ravaged by the flu, while Paul’s ghost haunts the podcast.

The news this week includes:

  • Watch Dogs sells 4 million in first week
  • Xbox One getting 34 new apps
  • Sony discontinues the PSP in Japan
  • Take-Two CEO skeptical of Oculus’ broad appeal

All this and Listener Feedback as well as a new Question of the Week: “How much info do you try to glean from E3 reports?”

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  1. Not to much to add this week, looking forward to what is reveled at E3. Like Civilization Beyond Earth and GoG’s Galaxy client.

    As for QotW: I do like seeing the reports and interviews so I do try to get as much as I can from them.

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