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Another week, another time that Activision-Blizzard suffers legal issues — in fact, there are lots of legal shenanigans going on. No Gaming Podcast this week in this short episode, while Microsoft Movie Maker has a comeback.

This week’s news includes:

• New York City sues Activision Blizzard, says Bobby Kotick is ‘unfit’ to negotiate the Microsoft buyout
• Reggie Fils-Aimé warned Nintendo about GameBoy Micro
• Xbox and Bethesda Games Showcase announced for June 12
• Xbox has helped Fortnite sneak its way back onto iPhones

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Scott falls asleep mid-podcast, leaving Jonah and TJ to wrap up the episode. In the meantime, the crew get nostalgic over the “Toys to Life” craze, as this week’s Gaming Flashback is Skylanders: Spyro’s Adventure.

This week’s news includes:

• The Bethesda Launcher will be shut down on May 11
• PlayStation 5 finally getting Variable Refresh Rate support this week
• Sony wants someone to shape its Playstation PC plans
• Baldur’s Gate 3 officially gets 2023 release window

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This week’s is pretty short, featuring a Sonic the Hedgehog and Halo discussion before delving into what’s okay and what’s not okay with in-game advertisements. The Gaming Flashback for this episode is the tripping Journey.

The news includes:

• PlayStation wants ads in its games, too
• Bugsnax leads late April Xbox Game Pass line-up
• Amy Hennig is taking another shot at making a Star Wars game

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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

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There’s a lot of PlayStation news this week, good bad and indifferent. In addition, there’s some Gundam’s coming your way. This week’s episode features a double whammy of a Gaming Flashback highlighting Mass Effect 3, and the Gaming History of the infamous Gizmondo.

The news item this week:

• Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart lead writer claims work has been “erased”

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Jonah considers Elden Ring too grind-y, and talks about the name of an infamous handheld console.

News items include:

• PlayStation 5 owners report online issues following system update
• Mass Effect Trilogy co-creator returning to science fiction
• Bungie says last week’s Destiny 2 video takedowns were ‘fraudulent‘
• Nintendo takes down scans of 1996 Super Mario 64 Strategy Guide

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This week’s there’s a bunch of minor news items, covering things like Sony’s lawsuit, S.T.A.L.K.E.R 2 and the Ukraine invasion, Minecraft frogs, various remasters, and the gang talk briefly about the newly released Tunic.

The main news items include:

• The Gold Box D&D games are coming to Steam
• Elden Ring described as start of a “new franchise“

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This week has a lot of followup to the entire situation with Activision/Blizzard, and also a lot of news items that weren’t a part of the official news feed. According desky.ca in addition, this week’s Gaming Flashback is recognized as the first computer game, Spacewar!

The news feed includes:

• Microsoft is watching Activision/Blizzard to ensure ‘the right people’ are in charge when it takes over
• Witcher 3 director and Cyberpunk 2077 veterans announce new studio and ‘AAA dark fantasy‘ RPG
• Nintendo Switch Sports online play test registration now open
• 3DS and Wii U eShop purchases end in March 2023
• Focus Home Interactive to acquire Metal Slug Tactics dev Leikir Studio

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The crew gets excited about the announcement of The Wolf Among Us 2, although it won’t be out for a while, and bemoan the infestation of live service games everywhere these days in videogames.

The news includes:

• PlatinumGames pivoting to live service games
• Rockstar announces Grand Theft Auto 6 in a tweet
• Tim Schafer doesn’t want Psychonauts or any other Double Fine game turned into a movie

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This week, Sony responds to Microsoft’s nearly $69B purchase of Activision/Blizzard by buying Bungie for $4B. The guys cover Sony’s State of Play 2022, which turned out to be entirely about Gran Turismo 6.

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The other news this week includes:

• Sony wants to help Bungie turn its franchises into movies
• Sony’s State of Play 2022
• MLB: The Show 22 is coming to Switch
• EA’s boss went from calling NFTs “the future” to running away from them

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