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  • 97. 97 PS AI, CWA on EA Buyout, GTA Pricing Debate, Gamestop Ebay

    01:06:06||Season 1, Ep. 97
    On our 97th episode, we discussed the following topics:PlayStation Shares Plans to Use AI to Increase Content Output and DiversityCWA Canada president calls on government to scrutinize EA buyout Rockstar should raise GTA 6’s price for good of ‘the entire industry’, says Bank of America | VGC GameStop stock sinks after surprise eBay takeover bid, Cohen's combative CNBC interview More Rockstar Games Remasters Could Be On The Way FBC: Firebreak Is Not Shutting Down, Remedy Says - GameSpot One mad modder got the entirety of The Elder Scrolls 3: Morrowind running on Fallout 4's in-game Pip-Boy | PC Gamer

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  • 96. 96 Rockstar Hacked Again, Zelda Movie, PlayStation First Party Strat, Game Pass Subscription, Windrose, NZXT

    01:06:06||Season 1, Ep. 96
    On our 96th episode, we discussed the following topicsGTA 6 Developer Rockstar Reportedly Hacked, Data Being RansomedFilming has wrapped on The Legend of Zelda (UPDATE) | GoNintendoShuhei Yoshida Shares Why Releasing First-Party Games On PC Day One Is A Bad Strategy For PlayStationMicrosoft is considering doing a customizable Xbox Game Pass subscription - IG NewsWindrose sells 1 million copies in less than a week, and as the open-world pirate game passes 220,000 concurrent Steam players, devs say the support is "absolutely astonishing" | GamesRadar+NZXT to cough up $3.45 million over 'predatory' Flex PC rental scheme in RICO class-action settlement
  • 95. 95 Marathon, Gunzilla Games, Pokemon Go Champion, Playstation's Biggest Fan, Build a Rocket Boy

    01:04:14||Season 1, Ep. 95
    On our 95th episode, we discussed the following topics:Checking In On ‘Marathon’ A Month After LaunchOff the Grid maker and Game Informer owner Gunzilla Games accused of missing staff salary payments | GamesIndustry.bizPokemon Go champion stripped of title for celebrating his win - DexertoBeat ’em up pioneer and Double Dragon creator Yoshihisa Kishimoto has died at 64 | VGCPlayStation hunting for "biggest fans" so it can scan their faces and put them in games | Eurogamer.netBuild a Rocket Boy CEO responds to end of publishing agreement with IOI Partners | GamesIndustry.biz
  • 94. 94 Sony Removes AI Slop, Rockstar Gets Fined Minimally, EPIC laysoff, US Patent Revokes Nintendo Applications

    01:10:04||Season 1, Ep. 94
    On our 94th episode, we talked about the following subject:Sony Removes Over 1,000 Low-Quality Games From PlayStation StoreRockstar Games Illegally Underpaid Staff at GTA 6 Studio, UK Government Confirms - RockstarINTELFortnite Maker Epic Games Cuts About 1,000 Jobs Across Company - Bloomberghttps://www.reddit.com/r/ItsAllAboutGames/s/8yWuU0pMFXUS patent office revokes Nintendo’s patent on summoning characters to make them battle | VGCDisney could be interested in buying Fortnite maker Epic Games, but not everyone's on board with the idea | Eurogamer.netKingdom Come Deliverance 2 Dev Is Reportedly Developing The $100 Million Lord Of The Rings Game
  • 93. 93. Sony shuts Bluepoint, Xbox New Head, PEGI Changes, Valve v NYC, EA Layoffs

    01:04:12||Season 1, Ep. 93
    On our 93rd episode, we talked about the following topics:Sony Shuts Down Video-Game Studio BluepointFormer Xbox President's direction reportedly "offended" employeesHuman brain cells on a chip learned to play Doom in a week | New ScientistVideo game PEGI age-ratings are changing in Europe and it's probably not good news for EA Sports FC | Eurogamer.netEA Lays Off Staff Across All Battlefield Studios Following Record-Breaking Battlefield 6 Launch - IGNValve argues loot boxes "widely used, not just in video games but in the tangible world" as it expresses 'disappointment' over New York state lawsuit | Eurogamer.net
  • 92. 92 DRAM, BG3 Adaptation, Iron Lung

    52:54||Season 1, Ep. 92
    On our 92nd episode, we discussed the following topics:DRAM prices expected to nearly double in Q1 • The RegisterBaldur's Gate is getting an HBO TV series set after Baldur's Gate 3 | TechSpotMindsEye Boss Legally Threatens YouTuber After Epstein VideoIndie game film adaptation Iron Lung earns $21.5 million on opening weekend | GamesIndustry.bizArc Raiders Dev Says It's Being Hit By Coordinated DDoS Attacks - GameSpotCall of Duty' Microtransactions Surge Followed Jeffrey Epstein Advice to CEO | IBTimes UK
  • 91. 91 Valve Monopoly Lawsuit, Ubisoft Strike, CDPR Mod DMCA, Video Game Developers' Conference

    01:14:47||Season 1, Ep. 91
    On our 91st episode, we talked about the following subjectWhy is Valve’s Steam facing a $900 million UK lawsuit over anti-competitive practices?One-Third of U.S. Video Game Industry Workers Were Laid Off Over the Last Two Years, GDC Study RevealsUbisoft unions in France call for international strikeCD Projekt issues DMCA notice against Cyberpunk 2077 VR mod | GamesIndustry.bizhttps://www.gamescensor.com/hideki-konno-leaves-nintendo-mario-kart-yoshis-island/Roblox releases statement after player confirmed missing - DexertoMore than 50% of game developers say generative AI is harming the industry, the highest level to date | TechSpotUnited Video Games union writes to US Fed in protest of Saudi EA acquisition, attaching public petition | Eurogamer.netFable Gameplay Teaser - Xbox Developer Direct 2026Forza Horizon 6 - Gameplay Teaser Trailer