Episode 785: Digital Abuse

This week’s Gaming Flashback is Halo 3.

  • Monster Hunter Wilds’ latest patch makes online-only missions playable offline
  • Bethesda yet again reassures fans that The Elder Scrolls 6’s roadmap is unaffected by recent Xbox layoffs
  • Atari signs deal with Universal Pictures to develop movies – Asteroids, Adventure, Berzerk, Breakout, Centipede, Crystal Castles, Millipede, Missile Command, Pong, Yars’ Revenge
  • PlayStation ‘blackout’ week is coming to protest Sony’s disc-Less future
  • Dev: “Sony had the strictest social media guidelines they’ve ever seen issued”
  • Xbox grants PC versions of select Ubisoft games to digital copy owners

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