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Thanks to server issues, this podcast had to be re-uploaded.

This week’s news included:

• A possible Alan Wake 2 is now in “full production”
• Jesse McCree, Diablo 4 director no longer at Activision-Blizzard
• Pinhead from Hellraiser is coming to Dead By Daylight (from PC Gamer)
• Samurai Shodown is getting Baiken from Guilty Gear as a DLC character

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Jonah thought that this podcast would be another short show — but it evolved into a lively conversation about Spiritfarer and other game news.

The news includes:

• Stardew Valley is coming to Game Pass
• Tales of Arise will get a PlayStation and Xbox demo
• Take-Two trying to shut down popular GTA Online mod menu

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Another short episode, because really, summer game news is typically slow. A lot of interesting stuff this week, however.

• Alleged Xbox ‘Stream Box’ prototype appears online
• Horizon Forbidden West reportedly delayed into 2022
• Sony’s instructions to install PS5 SSD released

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This episode is a bit on the short side, but that’s because the news wasn’t really all that meaty.

The news includes:

• Capcom makes “adjustments” to Resident Evil Village PC DRM
• Halo Infinite’s first multiplayer beta begins on July 29th
• Hitman 3’s Season of Lust is out now

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The Steam Deck has been released, and TJ and Scott are just excited about it. They’re able to play indie games on a Switch-like device even though many of the same games on the Switch. Jonah already has Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and therefore already plays games with a controller on his cellphone.

This week’s news includes:

• Some Steam Deck preorders won’t ship until September 2022
• PES is dead, replaced by the F2P ‘football platform’ eFootball
• Humankind dev pulls controversial Denuvo DRM from game before launch
• Xbox Game Pass is about to have an unbelievably good month

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This week features the announcement of the Nintendo’s new OLED Switch console… and people are not pleased, including the hosts.

The news includes:

• Nintendo Switch OLED model will go on sale October 8th for $350
• Streets of Rage 4’s first major DLC arrives July 15
• King of Fighters 15 now also coming to Xbox Series X and S
• RoboCop is getting a videogame in 2023

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For some reason, this episode did not upload properly. Hopefully, this re-upload will fix it.

The news includes:

• A mystery id Software game has been rated
• Doom Eternal PS5 and Xbox Series X upgrade live now
• New Mana game in development for console
• Aliens: Fireteam Elite out this August

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The bizarre streaming E3 2021 is over, and the guys discuss all of it. Yes, all of it. The conclusion they have is that Microsoft and Nintendo actually had something to say, and everyone else were basically unprepared — for something they should have had months to prepare for.

Apologies for the bad audio.

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This week’s edition has Jonah being really down on the Legendary Edition of the Mass Effect Trilogy, and it has nothing to do with any sort of bugs. TJ empathizes, recalling his frustration with the remaster of Demon’s Souls.

In other news:

• Civilization devs have “several” games in development that will be revealed “this year”
• The Apple vs. Epic lawsuit has sparked ‘Xbox Game Pass on Switch’ rumors again
• No Hollow Knight: Silksong news at E3

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This week’s episode is full of rumors, which the crew try to parse.

The news includes:

• Yakuza will remain a turn-based series going forward
• Gears 6 won’t be announced “for some time”
• Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance 2 re-release “on the table”
• Castlevania: Lords of Shadow studio is making a new game

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