Episode 722: Off the Rails

May 11, 2024| Jonah Falcon| 0 Comment| 3:09 pm

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Podcast notes:

Sony backs down on demand that Helldivers 2 players log into a PSN account
Microsoft announces Xbox Games Showcase and mystery Direct for June 2024
EU rules iPadOS must comply with Digital Markets Act, opening door for Fortnite
Hades 2’s surprise early access release already has more stuff in it than the first game
Square Enix announces it’s tanked $140 million in losses due to “content abandonment”

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