Paul returns to the show to drown his sorrows in the discontinuation of a game series he loved, and the podcast ran so long it has to be split into two parts.
The first half of this podcast includes the following news items:
Stay tuned for Part 2.
Episode 425: Paul’s Return Part 1
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The news this week includes:
- Twitch bans streamer after she openly discusses her online abuse
- No Man’s Sky Endurance update adds new missions, bridge and vast bases
- Star Wars Jedi: Survivor has a Steam page and a potential release date
- Splinter Cell VR and Ghost Recon Frontline canceled”
All this and Listener Feedback.
Episode 675: Cancel CultureEpisode 675: Cancel Culture
Aside from a news blip taking about Final Fantasy 7 DLC coming to PowerWash Simulator, all of the news seems to talk about cancellations of one kind or another.
The items include:
- Epic kills Battle Royale game less than six months after release
- CRIMESIGHT to end service on May 1
- EA is shutting down Apex Legends Mobile and not giving refunds
- EA reportedly cancels new Titanfall single-player game
- Sony, Xbox and Nintendo are reportedly skipping E3 2023
Anything other games you wanted to play but can’t anymore? Let us know.
Episode 667: Milestone 500Episode 667: Milestone 500
The Videogame Roundtable has recorded its 500th episode, finally. This is the third attempt. The first was only partially recorded, while the next one was not recorded at all. Appended to this podcast is the partially recorded podcast which had former co-host Jordan Lund.
The news includes:
- Phil Spencer ‘excited‘ at the idea of more StarCraft
- Sony’s PSVR 2 gets a high price and a close release date
- AMD announces $999 RX 7900 XTX and $899 RX 7900 XT
- Hyped mystery Square Enix game turns out to be NFT junk
- Suda51 and SWERY file new trademark for Hotel Barcelona horror game
- Pokemon Scarlet & Violet linking with Pokemon Go confirmed for 2023
Let us know how long you’ve been listening to the podcast!