Episode 727: More Assassinations

July 3, 2024| Jonah Falcon| 0 Comment| 2:18 pm

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Ubisoft is coming back with the Assassin’s Creed games, but the guys also discuss the sheer Scottishness of Still Wakes the Deep, Farming Simulator 25 announced, 20 TB NVMe drives for under $300, Final Fantasy 14 producer Yoshi-P apologizing, Space Marine 2 public beta test canceled, and Forza Horizon 4 to be delisted.

The news also includes:

Multiple Assassin’s Creed remakes are in the works, according to Ubisoft CEO
Sega’s new Crazy Taxi game will be open-world and “massively multiplayer”

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NCSoft Profits Down
Activision Threatening to sue EA
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Square Enix to Buy Eidos
Midway files chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

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The news this week includes:

Siege’s next season Operation Grim Sky unveiled
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IGN pulls review and fires writer for plagiarism
Grand Theft Auto 5 still going strong after five years

And Jonah confesses he still hasn’t played GTA5 because, well, GTA4 soured him on the series.

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The news includes:

Humble Games Showcase
Killing Floor 3 delayed to later in 2025
Next-gen Xbox reportedly coming in 2027, handheld rumored for this year