Episode 716: Xbox Partner Preview

March 8, 2024March 8, 2024| Jonah FalconJonah Falcon| 0 Comment| 9:28 pm
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This week the gang covers the Xbox Partner Preview, while also discussing the closing of Rooster Teeth.

The news includes:

  • Apple kills Epic’s iOS developer account
  • Xbox Partner Preview announcements
  • Rogue-like poker hit Balatro sells half a million copies in ten days

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