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Episode 718: PatchesEpisode 718: Patches

March 21, 2024| Jonah Falcon| 0 Comment| 6:57 pm

This podcast is full of patches and updates, but the guys also discuss Destiny finally getting Horde mode, PS VR2 production reportedly being paused as Sony seeks to move backlog of unsold units, the Stellaris spin-off changing its name to Nexus 5X, and Assassin’s Creed Jade likely delayed to 2025.

The news includes:

Stardew Valley‘s 1.6 update is finally live
Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection gets first patch following troubled launch
Marathon fan revival coming to Steam with Bungie’s blessing
Ubisoft reveals generative AI project for NPC dialogue
Palworld propels Xbox to best ever month of console playtime

Let us know what you think.

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Episode 718: PatchesEpisode 718: Patches

March 21, 2024| Jonah Falcon| 0 Comment| 1:57 pm

This podcast is full of patches and updates, but the guys also discuss Destiny finally getting Horde mode, PS VR2 production reportedly being paused as Sony seeks to move backlog of unsold units, the Stellaris spin-off changing its name to Nexus 5X, and Assassin’s Creed Jade likely delayed to 2025.

The news includes:

Stardew Valley‘s 1.6 update is finally live
Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection gets first patch following troubled launch
Marathon fan revival coming to Steam with Bungie’s blessing
Ubisoft reveals generative AI project for NPC dialogue
Palworld propels Xbox to best ever month of console playtime

Let us know what you think.

Episode 686: Starfield RevealedEpisode 686: Starfield Revealed

June 13, 2023| Jonah Falcon| 0 Comment| 2:41 pm

Hey, that rhymes.

This week’s podcast checks out the non-E3 publisher direct shows, from Microsoft to Ubisoft. Of course, Starfield was the big reveal, and it did not disappoint. There was very little news thanks to the conferences, but there’s nearly two hours of show this time.

Let us know what games interested you.

Episode 677: Let’s Try AgainEpisode 677: Let’s Try Again

March 1, 2023| Jonah Falcon| 0 Comment| 1:53 pm

Where’s episode 676? Completely unlistenable. Not to mention this episode had to be reuploaded due to file corruption.

The guys discuss Valve luring cheaters into a trap, Nvidia predicting AI models 1,000,000 times more powerful than ChatGPT within 10 years, Sons of the Forest being inexplicably popular, EA making Dead Space 2 and 3 remakes, and an absolutely adorable Tunic plushie.

The news includes:

Next Civilization game officially announced by Firaxis
Beyond Good & Evil 2 studio reportedly under investigation for “unprecedented” burnout and sick leave
Sony’s State of Play 2023
Blumhouse’s new gaming division will focus on “indie budget” games

Let us know what you think.

Episode 673: NFT Equals No Freaking ThanksEpisode 673: NFT Equals No Freaking Thanks

January 20, 2023| Jonah Falcon| 0 Comment| 2:58 pm

This week’s episode gets all kinds of salty against crypto, NFT’s, Logan Paul and others. They also talk about Age of Wonders 4’s announcement, bad Callisto Protocol projected sales, and Returnal’s high PC specs.

Other news includes:

Ubisoft delayed Skull & Bones again and canceled more games
Final Fantasy maker Square Enix plans ‘aggressive’ NFT investment
New single-player MechWarrior game in the works
Suicide Squad’s leaked battle pass and in-game store triggers anger among fans
Jagged Alliance 3 brings back original designer

Let us know what you’ve been playing.

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

September 28, 2022| Jonah Falcon| 0 Comment| 11:16 pm

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 663: The State of Play, Forward and DirectEpisode 663: The State of Play, Forward and Direct

September 14, 2022| Jonah Falcon| 0 Comment| 6:39 pm

This week’s episode takes a look at Sony’s State of Play, Ubisoft Forward and Nintendo Direct, and all of the games revealed in each conference. In addition, cryptocurrency gets all the reaction it deserves. Jonah expresses an unpopular GoldenEye 64 opinion, too.

Let us know what you think.

Episode 657: Twitch and TransphobiaEpisode 657: Twitch and Transphobia

July 27, 2022| Jonah Falcon| 0 Comment| 11:09 pm

Twitch continues to mishandle bigotry, and NFTs and bitcoins continue to havens for fraud. That, and a legendary developer passes away.

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 656: Gooey EpisodeEpisode 656: Gooey Episode

July 12, 2022| Jonah Falcon| 0 Comment| 12:11 pm

This week includes a Gaming Flashback about the sticky puzzle game World of Goo, which was one of the first games released without DLC — which is one of the main themes running through this podcast: videogame obsolescence. The guys also discuss James Gunn’s work on Lollipop Chainsaw and speedrun cheating.

The news for the week includes:

Ubisoft to pull online from older games, which also takes away your DLC
Sucker Punch has “no plans to revisit” its Sly Cooper or InFamous games
Squad’s 50v50 tactical FPS action has moved over 3 million copies
Fable reboot gets a new narrative lead

All this and Listener Feedback.

Episode 646: Late April Fool’sEpisode 646: Late April Fool’s

April 11, 2022| Jonah Falcon| 0 Comment| 6:58 am

[This episode has been re-uploaded due to technical issues]

This week’s episode deals with the fact it was published on April Fool’s Fool’s Day, and discussion of the games that have been floating the hosts’ boats. This week’s Gaming Flashback is the magnum opus of Telltale Games: The Walking Dead. The guys also discuss the upcoming Kingdom Hearts 4 and whether anyone cares about it.

The news includes:

Digital games on PS3 and Vita are reportedly “expiring” and becoming unplayable
Ubisoft ends its NFT experiment in Ghost Recon Breakpoint
Konami details eFootball 2022 v1.0 update due next week
Blue Box: Abandoned has not been canceled

Let us know what you think.