The first episode of 2024 is a short one, though the guys discuss the original Mickey Mouse hitting the public domain, Square Enix declaring it will be “aggressive in applying AI”, CD Projekt RED staying independent, and Valve ending all support for CSGO in favor of Counter-Strike 2.
The news includes:
- Activision Blizzard workers speak out after Bobby Kotick’s CEO exit
- Star Wars Outlaws releasing “late” 2024
- Studio behind PlayStation Firewall games shuts down due to “lack of support” for VR within industry
Let us know how your 2023 went.

If you’ve got Microsoft Windows or an Xbox 360 you’ll be eligible for the public beta of Call of Duty: World at War by Activision. Although the game is set to deploy on the 11th of November, many of us will be able to get a taste of the multi-player action early by entering into the beta.