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 comments on the crapshow that is going on with most of the third party publishers. That, and some updates to games that people really care about.
The news includes:
- Bethesda shows another brief tease of Starfield
- Kotick reportedly says he’ll consider leaving if he can’t fix Activision Blizzard’s culture problems
- Minecraft 1.18 ‘Caves and Cliffs Update’ Part Two is officially available on all platforms
Let us know what you think.
Episode 754: Pre-Show HypeEpisode 754: Pre-Show Hype
The guys discuss Dune: Awakening’s endgame deep desert area has a PvE zone, PowerWash Simulator goes underground, overground in final free content update, Persona 4 voice actor confirms a remake is in development, EA Sports College Football 26 adds cross-play Dynasty, 300 coaches and trophy rooms, Star Wars Battlefront 2 breaks its concurrent player count record on Steam, Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake will also come to Nintendo Switch 2 and Hideo Kojima’s next game “Physint” is coming in about 5-6 years.
The news includes:
- Marathon isn’t canceled
- Clair Obscur’s runaway success was helped by staying smaller scale
- Electronic Arts cancels Black Panther game and Cliffhanger Games
- Cyberpunk 2077 sequel gets a new name as pre-production phase now officially underway
Let us know what you think.
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Episode 563: Welcome to the CloudEpisode 563: Welcome to the Cloud
This week, the gang discuss the provocative article by Forbes about Microsoft ignoring Sony in favor of combating Google and Amazon in the cloud space — and how Sony is renting Microsoft’s servers. No Gaming Flashback this week, though.
The news includes:
- Microsoft: Amazon and Google are ‘the main competitors going forward’
- Stardew Valley creator is working on two new games
- Capcom removes Denuvo DRM from Devil May Cry 5
Question of the Week: “What’s your favorite videogame trailer or advertisement?”