Category: PlayStation 6

Episode 790: Next Gen FlopsEpisode 790: Next Gen Flops

Gaming Flashback: Adventure

Quick News:

  • Nintendo Switch ports of Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire look even more likely after official account shares suspiciously HD footage of the GBA games
  • Bungie is freeing vaulted Destiny 2 campaigns after Marathon “did not reach as many players as we had hoped”
  • Xbox’s version of PlayStation’s Platinum Trophy achievement seems to leak

Game News:

  • Xbox Helix tipped for 56 TFLOPS, PS6 for 40 TFLOPS
  • Xbox is reportedly paying a ‘fraction’ of the $400 million Kojima quoted Sony for Physint
  • Minecraft is getting its first new dimension in 15 years, and it is riotously pink

Let us know what you think.

Episode 774: Rampant AIEpisode 774: Rampant AI

In this episode, Nioh 3 gets its first big post-launch patch on Steam and PlayStation 5, and XCOM 2 is the Gaming Flashback.

News items:

  • Every big announcement from PlayStation’s February State of Play
  • Bloomberg claims ‘rampant AI demand for memory’ is forcing Sony to consider pushing back the launch of its next-gen PlayStation as far back as 2029
  • More evidence of that Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag remake surfaces

Let us know what you think.

Episode 768: GrandiaEpisode 768: Grandia

This week the guys discuss Rockstar is now under pressure from UK Parliament as protests grow and 220 employees demand fired workers be reinstated, new Red Dead Redemption rating suggests remaster on the way to PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and Switch 2, PS6 launch “later than expected” and region-locked, LEGO The Legend of Zelda set coming in 2026 (the actual LEGO, not a videogame).

The Gaming History is all about the classic JRPG Grandia.

The news includes:

  • Xbox boss responds to Valve’s new hardware, fellow Microsoft employee jokes it looks like those “rumoured” Series S leaks
  • Ubisoft postpones its quarterly financial report at the last minute and halts stock trading
  • Sony says Marathon will still release by March 2026

Let us know what you think.