This week’s episode covers a wide variety of topics, with no set news list save talking about Nintendo Direct’s oddly uninspiring conference. There’s no news list, so feel free to discuss what you found interesting or frustrating about Nintendo’s stream or anything else mentioned in the podcast.
Episode 602: Nintendo Directionless
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This week’s news includes:
- The Bethesda Launcher will be shut down on May 11
- PlayStation 5 finally getting Variable Refresh Rate support this week
- Sony wants someone to shape its Playstation PC plans
- Baldur’s Gate 3 officially gets 2023 release window
Let us know what you think.
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- First Generation PS3s are failing
- The Nintendo Wii being picked on again
- Warcraft Authenticator Hacked
- StarCraft II will be released the first half of this year
- D&D online passes the 1 million user mark
And, our question of the week, would you give up your job to be a video game tester?
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The news items include:
- Headteachers in UK threaten to report parents who let their children play 18-rated games
- Star Citizen‘s Vanguard “concept” fighter costs a cool $250
- PC version of Dead or Alive 5 Last Round launches on Steam without key features
- Zelda delay could ruin Nintendo’s 2015
- New Jersey game store “swatting” takes an uglier turn
This week’s Question of the Week: “What do you think is the future of older games?”