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Episode 640: Spacewar!Episode 640: Spacewar!
This week has a lot of followup to the entire situation with Activision/Blizzard, and also a lot of news items that weren’t a part of the official news feed. According desky.ca in addition, this week’s Gaming Flashback is recognized as the first computer game, Spacewar!
The news feed includes:
- Microsoft is watching Activision/Blizzard to ensure ‘the right people’ are in charge when it takes over
- Witcher 3 director and Cyberpunk 2077 veterans announce new studio and ‘AAA dark fantasy‘ RPG
- Nintendo Switch Sports online play test registration now open
- 3DS and Wii U eShop purchases end in March 2023
- Focus Home Interactive to acquire Metal Slug Tactics dev Leikir Studio
Let us know what you think, now that the Comments section works again!
Episode 689: PlayStation PortableEpisode 689: PlayStation Portable
The guys discuss Apple and Epic going to the Supreme Court, Nic Cage being in Dead by Daylight, the death of Emile Morel, Mortal Kombat 1 fighters, Clockwork Revolution, Skullgirls, and Mojang complaining about Wiki adverts.
The news includes:
- Jagged Alliance 3 details how it will support two-player online co-op
- EA confirms single-player Black Panther game from new studio
- Microsoft tells court Sony “expected to release” PlayStation 5 Slim and ‘handheld PS5’ this year
- Hi-Fi Rush update includes a new ‘blistering 200 BPM’ challenge
Let us know what you think.
Episode 680: E3 GoneEpisode 680: E3 Gone
E3 2023 has been officially canceled, and there’s speculation that E3 might be over — the guys have an idea how to fix it, however. Vampire Survivors wins Best Game at the BAFTA’s, an Easter Egg is found in Resident Evil 4 Remake, and Sony’s not having a good Spring.
The news includes:
- 11 members of Congress argue Sony is unfairly hurting Xbox in Japan
- The “Gamers Lawsuit” against Microsoft has been dismissed
- MultiVersus open beta ends in June & the game will go offline till full launch in 2024
- Sony PSVR2 headset off to slow start as Metaverse push sputters
Let us know what you think.
