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The Internet Overlords - Part one

What has NVIDIA been keeping from its shareholders? Apple brings the era of IPods to an end, and why is famed developer SQUARE ENIX selling some of its best IPs? We cover it all in this week's episode.

The dark side of NVIDIA 

Elon Musk has purchased Twitter. Are his goals of free speech truly the only reason, or is there more he has yet to mention? We also cover Ads coming to console games in the near future.&nbsp;

Elon Musk vs the world

This week we cover the new Star Wars game in the works at Skydance Media, Nintendo of America's legal issues with unions, and an Elden Ring underwear hack that is seeing players banned.

Star Wars, unions and underwear? 

This episode shines a light on the one thing holding all anime and gaming fanbases back...the toxic noise. We also talk about the REAL reason why you can't get a PS5.

We need to discuss toxic fanbases

This week we talk about the cancellation of major gaming expo E3 and what this means for the future of the once large gaming convention in the coming years.

The rise and fall of E3

We get into this week's Apple event and their major tech announcements. Was this event a hit or miss? Sony may already be working on the PS5 pro, and Epic game's surprising purchase of music platform Bandcamp and how it spells opportunity for the expanding developer. Then finally we talk about the playground bully...Nintendo. Timestamps <ul><li>00:00 - Intro</li><li>01:50 - Apple Event</li><li>38:00 - PS5 pro?</li><li>51:57 - Epic games and Bandcamp</li><li>1:10:00 - Big bully Nintendo</li></ul>

Let's go plus ultra with Apple 

With the launch of Amazon's Luna cloud gaming service, the continued march towards cloud-focused gaming takes another big step. We also talk about Sony's very direct response to the Xbox game pass as they continue to make bold movies after Microsoft's acquisition of Activision-Blizzard.

Welcome to Luna 

Is company Tencent the Illuminati of gaming? The Chinese-owned juggernaut has more influence in the industry than we know and with their focus shifting to triple-A style games, we may soon see a shake-up in the industry. We also discuss gaming censorship and when is it too much or not enough.

We need to talk about Tencent

Game developer Ubisoft finds itself in similar waters as Activision-Blizzard and faces backlash from its workers that formed the organization "A better Ubisoft" in an attempt to rid the company of unfair treatment and judgment towards its employees. But is everything on the level? Cyberpunk 2077 prepares for the future with major updates and DLC, but is it too little too late?

A better Ubisoft?

If only we knew then, what we know now.

The video game industry is a billion-dollar market that is increasing every year. But do you know what's going on beyond what you play on your screen? Join hosts Greg (ProjektItachhi) and Daniel (Warnurse) for weekly recaps and discussions of the latest gaming news and dive into what's going on behind the scenes of our favorite pastime. Learning now what you wish you knew then. New episodes every Thursday.

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