Category: GTA

Episode 792: Mass DefectionEpisode 792: Mass Defection



Gaming Flashback:
Mass Effect 2

Quick News

  • EA’s sale to Saudi-led consortium was “final nail in the coffin” for BioWare, says studio co-founder
  • EA employees reveal a culture of secrecy and terrible morale following layoffs
  • Alien: Isolation 2 devs commit to a physical edition
  • The Wolf Among Us 2 will remember your key choices from The Wolf Among Us Remastered

Game News

  • The Elder Scroll VI to be unveiled as Sentinel in November
  • Epic Games further doubles down on gen-AI tools for Fortnite, Unreal Engine 6 and more
  • GTA 6’s NPCs have about 600,000 animations

Let us know what you think.

Episode 791: HauntedEpisode 791: Haunted

Gaming Flashback: Dead Island

Quick News

  • GTA 6’s PC release date is set for “Q1 2027”
  • Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls reveals its Year 1 DLC roster on the way.

Game News

  • Epic Games reportedly delays Star Wars and Marvel shooter
  • Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced layoffs loom
  • Haunted Chocolatier more of an action RPG

Let us know what you think.

Episode 783: Steam and AIEpisode 783: Steam and AI

  • Steam Machine price revealed
  • Sony deletes mention of PC from annual strategy report
  • Epic Games Store is getting a big redesign
  • Halo: Campaign Evolved PS5 players will require an Xbox account and gamertag to play
  • Rockstar quietly gives us probably our best look at GTA 6’s Vice City yet
  • Ultima’s creator Richard Garriott is planning to win back the rights to his legendary RPG from EA with an 50-year-old copyright quirk

Episode 723: Hellblade and HelldiversEpisode 723: Hellblade and Helldivers

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The gang discusses the PC Gaming Show coming June 9, Tesla ending Steam support in its vehicles, Ghost of Tsushima being PlayStation’s biggest single-player PC launch to date (second only to Helldivers 2), Hellblade 2 developer Ninja Theory’s next game reportedly already greenlit by Xbox (and “no plans whatsoever” to close studio), Grand Theft Auto 6 publisher “highly confident” of an Autumn 2025 release window and the Resident Evil 1 Remake is in production and will release in 2026 according to a leaker.

The news includes:

  • This year’s Call of Duty will reportedly launch on Xbox Game Pass
  • Jason Voorhees slashes into the MultiVersus roster
  • Life By You is delayed again

Let us know what you think.

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Episode 723: Hellblade and HelldiversEpisode 723: Hellblade and Helldivers

The gang discusses the PC Gaming Show coming June 9, Tesla ending Steam support in its vehicles, Ghost of Tsushima being PlayStation’s biggest single-player PC launch to date (second only to Helldivers 2), Hellblade 2 developer Ninja Theory’s next game reportedly already greenlit by Xbox (and “no plans whatsoever” to close studio), Grand Theft Auto 6 publisher “highly confident” of an Autumn 2025 release window and the Resident Evil 1 Remake is in production and will release in 2026 according to a leaker.

The news includes:

  • This year’s Call of Duty will reportedly launch on Xbox Game Pass
  • Jason Voorhees slashes into the MultiVersus roster
  • Life By You is delayed again

Let us know what you think.

Episode 705: Commercial BlissEpisode 705: Commercial Bliss

The first Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer dropped, and it has been viewed well over 110M times since. There is much more news post-Game Awards, including Vampire Survivors, Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons, and a ton of demos dropping on Xbox.

The news includes:

  • Stormgate launches Kickstarter campaign
  • Final Fantasy 16 director teases two-episode DLC will expand Clive’s story
  • GTA 6 will release on Xbox Series X/S and PlayStation 5 in 2025
  • Report: Embattled Bungie management insist fans ‘still like us’

Let us know what you think.

Episode 702: Grand Theft Auto 6Episode 702: Grand Theft Auto 6

This week is all about Starfield, Grand Theft Auto 6 and Chucky.

The news includes:

  • Rockstar officially announces GTA 6 reveal in December
  • PlayStation and X break up
  • Nintendo says Switch releases won’t be bound by “traditional” platform lifecycle
  • The enormous new Stellaris DLC finally has a release date

All this and listener feedback!

Episode 693: Madden Still SucksEpisode 693: Madden Still Sucks

This week, the guys discuss Madden NFL 24 being a buggy mess, the Xbox 360 Store closure in 2024, Ubisoft still trying to make Skull & Bones work, and Starfield going gold.

The news includes:

  • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3’s big reveal brings campaign and multiplayer details, gameplay trailer
  • EA won’t contest £9k FIFA Ultimate Team fine in Austria
  • Nightdive Studios lead reaffirms that they’d love tackle an Unreal remaster
  • Creator of AI-Powered GTA 5 Story Mode mod unlikely to fight back against Take-Two after shutdown

Let us know what you think.

Episode 665: Wild Hearts Can Be BrokenEpisode 665: Wild Hearts Can Be Broken

This episode is a short one as Jonah flies to Los Angeles in the morning. There’s a followup to the Grand Theft Auto 6 leak, and Aaron Judge hits his 61st home run.

The news includes:

  • Wild Hearts announced by EA and Koei Tecmo
  • Alleged Grand Theft Auto 6 hacker pleads not guilty
  • Skull and Bones delayed yet again, now launching March 2023
  • King of Fighters 15 “Samurai Shodown” character DLC launches in early October

Let us know what you think.

Episode 664: GTA6 LeakedEpisode 664: GTA6 Leaked

This episode was going to focus on the Toyko Game Show, but a massive leak of Grand Theft Auto 6 trumped all conversation.

Meanwhile, TJ’s mic still makes him sound like he’s in the bathroom.

The news includes:

  • Huge GTA 6 leak includes gameplay footage of robbery, Vice City locations, and two playable characters
  • Tokyo Game Show 2022 announcements

Let us know what you think.