Paul’s attending BentCon, Jonah has additional work, and Devin passed out. See you next week.
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No Question of the Week this week – just looking for Listener feedback.
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The news includes:
- China ending restrictions on gaming console sales
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The Question of the Week: “What makes a good expansion?”
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This week’s news includes:
- Xbox One gets November 22 launch date
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- PS4 only supports 4 controllers
- PS4 and Xbox One won’t support external hard drives for now
- Sony refunds Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn PSN purchases
This week’s Question of the Week asks if you’ve ever gotten a new version of the console you already owned.