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Podquisition 464: Rapscallion Behavior of the Nineties
🕑 Added 2023-11-17 10:44:43 +0000 UTCGames we played this week include:
Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name (9:55)
Karmazoo (18:40)
Alien Hominid Invasion (36:10)
Backpack Hero (45:55)
Bladestorm (51:05)
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News things talked about in this episode:
Call of Duty Modern Warfare III only given 16 months dev time (1:02:05)
www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20…shed-development
Strauss Zelnick said a bunch of troubling stuff about AI, pricing (1:08:25)
www.inverse.com/gaming/gta-6-gene…e-ai-take-two-ceo
www.rockpapershotgun.com/gta-6-publis…t-they-offer
Nintendo continues to suggest Switch 2 coming next year while not confirming its existence (1:14:15)
www.nintendolife.com/news/2023/10/n…rt-into-fy2425
Layoffs hitting Free Radical, Humble Games, and Unity (1:15:45)
www.theverge.com/2023/11/9/239547…-runtime-program
www.rockpapershotgun.com/timesplitter…cing-closure
techraptor.net/gaming/news/humbl…es-layoffs-report
Sony significantly cuts plans for live service games (1:29:55)
www.gameinformer.com/news/2023/11/0…-service-games
Comments
James Rule
Tried the demo for Backpack Hero and thought it was pretty cool. Going to have to pick that one up at some point.
