Layoffs around the industry dominates the news, as well as workplace issues. The news includes: Respawn’s Star Wars FPS is canceled Pokémon Presents 2024 Final Fantasy 7 Remake’s final scene gets a script change 2 days before its sequel drops Star Citizen developer hit with layoffs amid claims of a “highly toxic company” Let us […]
Entries Tagged as 'RPG'
Episode 715: Leap Year Gaming
February 29th, 2024 · No Comments
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Episode 713: Short Episode
February 16th, 2024 · No Comments
This episode is short, but only because there wasn’t much news to discuss. The makers of Palworld are desperate to hire more developers Dead Cells’ designer livid at former studio EA flop Immortals of Aveum reportedly cost around $125 million Let us know what you think.
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Episode 710: Toxic City
January 18th, 2024 · No Comments
This week’s podcast includes the following news items: Cities: Skylines 2 community is getting more toxic Twitter ends NFT profile picture support Naoki Yoshida thinks Final Fantasy 17 should be directed by someone new Rocksteady reportedly worked on a non-DC game before Suicide Squad Let us know what you think.
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Episode 705: Commercial Bliss
December 10th, 2023 · No Comments
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 […]
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Episode 703: Shadow of War
November 23rd, 2023 · No Comments
This week, TJ finally decides to play Middle Earth: Shadow of War, and there is a debate on whether he should play Shadow of Mordor or just watch a Let’s Play of the game first. The news includes: Cities: Skylines 2 DLC has been delayed and weekly patches have come to an end Warner Bros […]
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Episode 701: Carts and Glitches
October 30th, 2023 · No Comments
The guys continue from #700 by discussing, among other things, the upcoming Dark Forces remaster. The news includes: Xbox Partner preview Cities: Skylines 2 studio promises performance issues can and will be fixed PlayStation 5 Slim disc drive seems to require internet connection to install Xbox sees record-breaking Q1 gaming revenue Hogwarts Legacy Switch Day […]
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Episode 696: Nintendo Directs, PlayStation States, Microsoft Lifts the Kimono
September 23rd, 2023 · No Comments
Plenty to talk about, as the guys discuss Cities Skylines 2, The Elder Scrolls 6, Phil Spencer’s old emails, the Steam Deck 2 and The Division 3. However, the main focus of discussion lies in the Nintendo Direct, PlayStation State of Play and Xbox Tokyo Game Show conference and what to expect in the future. […]
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Episode 695: Attack of the VC
September 12th, 2023 · No Comments
Life By You looks promising, Armored Core 6 is kicking all sorts of butt, and NBA 2K24 gets more and more predatory and dismaying. The news this week includes: NBA 2K24 players say new badge regression system feels like a “second job” Nintendo reportedly gave private Switch 2 demos to developers Atari acquires massive Atari […]
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Episode 694: Baldur’s Starfield
September 1st, 2023 · No Comments
As Starfield readies its launch, Baldur’s Gate 3 gets a ton of updates. The news includes: Star Wars: Dark Forces is getting the Nightdive remaster treatment Xbox must have mobile presence if it’s going to thrive, Phil Spencer says No Man’s Sky adds its first new race in its biggest update of the year Citizen […]
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Episode 692: Final Failure 16
August 10th, 2023 · 1 Comment
[Reupload] The guys discuss EA closing servers for older games, the Red Dead Redemption controversy, Tekken 8 and Killer Instinct. The news includes: Rumor: Microsoft planning on Xbox Series X Digital Edition Square Enix’s profits drop after Final Fantasy didn’t “meet expectations” Suikoden I & II HD Remaster is still planned for 2023 release Street […]
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