Episode 701: Carts and Glitches

October 30, 2023October 30, 2023| Jonah FalconJonah Falcon| 0 Comment| 4:15 pm
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The guys continue from #700 by discussing, among other things, the upcoming Dark Forces remaster.

The news includes:

  • Xbox Partner preview
  • Cities: Skylines 2 studio promises performance issues can and will be fixed
  • PlayStation 5 Slim disc drive seems to require internet connection to install
  • Xbox sees record-breaking Q1 gaming revenue
  • Hogwarts Legacy Switch Day One update is larger than game’s cartridge size

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