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We talk about Destiny 2: The final Shape, and we 4 weeks after the fact talk about Summer Game Fest 2024.Show Notes:Destiny 2 The Final Shape:Bungie got their W - My Impressions/Review of Final ShapeThe Final Shape’s campaign makes good on Bungie’s ‘raid-lite’ promise - PolygonSony State of Play May 2024Every big announcement from PlayStation's new State of PlaySummer Game Fest:Microsoft reveals first disc-less Xbox Series X | Ars TechnicaXbox Games Showcase 2024: Every Announcement and RevealEvery big announcement and trailer from Ubisoft Forward 2024Everything announced at Nintendo Direct June 2024Day of the Devs 2024: Everything Announced - IGNChapters:(03:00) - Destiny 2: The Final Shape (28:33) - Summer Game Fest 2024

We talk about Drake versus Kendrick…and that’s really it we ran out of time for anything else.Content Warning: Sexual Assault Mentions, talk of predatory behavior. Show Notes:Drake vs. Kendrick:First Person Shooter (Drake and J.Cole)Like That (Kendrick)7 Minute Drill (J.Cole, deleted and apologized)Pushups (Drake)Taylor Made Freestyle (Drake and AI 2Pac)euphoria (Kendrick)6:16 in LA (Kendrick)Family Matters (Drake)meet the grahams (Kendrick)Not Like Us (Kendrick)BBL Drizzy (Metro Boomin, instrumental)The Heart Part 6 (Drake)This battle wasn't even close... -> FD Signifier on the BeefMicrosoft Fuckups:Microsoft are shutting down the studios that made Prey, Redfall and Hi-Fi Rush | Rock Paper ShotgunMicrosoft exec calls for "smaller", "prestige" games the day after closing Hi-Fi Rush studio Tango | Rock Paper ShotgunBig Video Game Publishers Like Microsoft Are Paving Their Own Path To Irrelevance - AftermathMicrosoft And Sony Have Lost The Plot - AftermathThe Answer Doesn't Have To Be Less - Aftermath"There's no one size fits all to it for us." Xbox President Sarah Bond quizzed on why Hi-Fi Rush developer was closed | Windows Central(00:01) - Drake versus Kendrick (01:03:40) - Microsoft Shutting Down Studios

Non-Profits, Destiny 2, Horizon Forbidden West, and the Spring 2024 Anime Season.Show Notes:Mastodon new 501c3:Mastodon forms new U.S. non-profitDestiny 2 Weapon Sunsetting being Un-sunset (Risen?):Bungie is un-sunsetting your old weapons in Destiny 2: The Final Shape - PolygonThis Week In Destiny - 04/25/2024 | Bungie.netHorizon Forbidden Westpacketcat's review of the gameAnime Pickup Spring 2024: Actually Gay:Watch Tadaima, Okaeri - CrunchyrollThe Unofficial Guide To The Omegaverse - Basic Explanation - WattpadOmegaverse - WikipediaWhisper Me a Love Song - HIDIVEWatch The Many Sides of Voice Actor Radio - CrunchyrollClassic Trope Shit:Watch THE NEW GATE - CrunchyrollWatch Studio Apartment, Good Lighting, Angel Included - CrunchyrollWatch Unnamed Memory - CrunchyrollWatch A Salad Bowl of Eccentrics - CrunchyrollWatch As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I'll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World - CrunchyrollWatch Chillin’ in Another World with Level 2 Super Cheat Powers - CrunchyrollWe don’t do this shit in 2024:Watch An Archdemon's Dilemma: How to Love Your Elf Bride - CrunchyrollWatch NIJIYON ANIMATION - CrunchyrollPretty Great:Watch Grandpa and Grandma Turn Young Again - CrunchyrollWatch Train to the End of the World - CrunchyrollオリジナルTVアニメーション『終末トレインどこへいく？』ノンクレジットオープニング｜中島怜「GA-TAN GO-TON」【TVアニメは好評放送中！】Watch KONOSUBA -God's blessing on this wonderful world! - CrunchyrollWatch Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLF - CrunchyrollWatch Kaiju No. 8 - CrunchyrollThe Dangers in My Heart - HIDIVE Shows I honestly haven’t started:Watch Tonari no Yokai-san - CrunchyrollWatch HIGHSPEED Étoile - CrunchyrollWatch The Banished Former Hero Lives as He Pleases - CrunchyrollWatch Mysterious Disappearances - CrunchyrollWatch Astro Note - CrunchyrollWatch I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince so I Can Take My Time Perfecting My Magical Ability - CrunchyrollWatch Vampire Dormitory - CrunchyrollWatch Gods' Games We Play - CrunchyrollWatch WIND BREAKER - CrunchyrollWatch BARTENDER Glass of God - CrunchyrollWatch Re:Monster - CrunchyrollChapters:(00:00) - Mastodon Non-Profit (03:49) - Destiny 2 Un-sunsetting (16:22) - Horizon Forbidden West (18:31) - Anime Pickup Spring 2024

Beyonce, the Winter 2024 Anime Season, and life's most important question: Why does Phil Spencer keep opening his mouth?Show Notes:We don’t need to talk about it but Suzume is now on Netflix so everyone should watch it:https://twitter.com/netflix/status/1776263617974841453Cowboy Carter:COWBOY CARTER by BeyoncéLyrics for Beyoncé’s New Album ‘COWBOY CARTER’ | GeniusCowboy Carter: This Ain’t Country — Switched On PopBeyoncé: Cowboy Carter Album Review | PitchforkWinter 2024 Anime Wrapup:Dropped:Watch Delusional Monthly Magazine - CrunchyrollWatch Sasaki and Peeps - CrunchyrollWatch The Strongest Tank's Labyrinth Raids -A Tank with a Rare 9999 Resistance Skill Got Kicked from the Hero's Party- - CrunchyrollWatch Hokkaido Gals Are Super Adorable! - CrunchyrollWatch Classroom of the Elite - CrunchyrollWatch The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic - CrunchyrollWatch The Weakest Tamer Began a Journey to Pick Up Trash - CrunchyrollWatch 'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess - CrunchyrollWatch Doctor Elise: The Royal Lady with the Lamp - CrunchyrollWatch Fluffy Paradise - CrunchyrollKept:Watch A Sign of Affection - CrunchyrollWatch Mr. Villain's Day Off - CrunchyrollDelicious in Dungeon - NetflixWatch The Unwanted Undead Adventurer - CrunchyrollWatch The Foolish Angel Dances with the Devil - CrunchyrollWatch 7th Time Loop: The Villainess Enjoys a Carefree Life Married to Her Worst Enemy! - CrunchyrollWatch Solo Leveling - CrunchyrollWatch Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki - CrunchyrollWatch Villainess Level 99: I May Be the Hidden Boss But I'm Not the Demon Lord - CrunchyrollWhy does Phil Spencer keep opening his mouth:Phil Spencer wants Epic Games Store and others on Xbox consoles - PolygonA handheld Xbox is the dream, says Microsoft gaming chief Phil Spencer - PolygonSome Publishers Reportedly Not Sure Why They Should Keep Supporting XboxEXCLUSIVE: Xbox President Sarah Bond has set up a new team dedicated to game preservation and forward compatibility | Windows CentralChapters:(00:00) - New Chapter (01:06) - Cowboy Carter (25:29) - Winter 2024 Anime Wrapup (38:00) - Why does Phil Spencer keep opening his mouth?

Classic Rap Albums, Microtransactions, Games Reviews, and we go shopping for a gaming PC.Show Notes:Madvillainy 20th anniversary:Searching for Tomorrow: The Story of Madlib and DOOM's Madvillainyhttps://web.archive.org/web/20240203032745/https://pitchfork.com/features/article/9478-searching-for-tomorrow-the-story-of-madlib-and-dooms-madvillainy/ -> Archive.org link in case Conde Nast does a Conde NastDragon Dogma 2:Four Thoughts on Dragon's Dogma - RemapDragon’s Dogma 2 has surprise microtransactions, and players are angry - PolygonDragon's Dogma 2 - PS5/Xbox Series X/S and PC - Digital Foundry Tech ReviewAnti-Cheat Conversation:Apex Legends finals postponed after suffering unprecedented hackMicrosoft quietly added an anti-cheat game feature to Windows 10 - The VergeWHY WAS THIS REMOVED, WHY IS ANTI-CHEAT ALL THIRD PARTY?packetcat’s video game corner:Banishers: Ghosts of New EdenMusic corner:Future & Metro Boomin - WE DON’T TRUST YOUFour Tet - ThreeSofia Kourtesis - MadresWaxahatchee - Tigers BloodScHoolboy Q - BLUE LIPSMatt Champion - Mika’s LaundryKnxwledgepacketcat’s book corner:Translation State by Ann LeckieBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi CoatesHood Feminism by Mikki KendallThe Wretched of the Earth by Frantz FanonChapters:(00:56) - Madvillainy 20th Anniversary (12:27) - Dragon's Dogma 2 (25:38) - Anti-Cheat Conversation (37:11) - Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden (43:28) - Music Recommendations (57:25) - Book Corner

A Business Update Podcast, Bad Ubisoft Games, Vice going down, and unexpected federation talk.Show Notes:Xbox News Follow Up:Pentiment, Hi-Fi Rush, Sea of Thieves among first Xbox exclusives to hit other consolesSkull and Bones:Skull And Bones review: an exceptionally boring live service shipping sim | Rock Paper ShotgunQuadrubisoft's Quadruple-A Quadswallop (The Jimquisition)RIP Vice.com:Behind the Blog: VICE’s Legacy and the Idea That ‘The Internet Is Forever’Vice Media to Lay Off Hundreds of Workers - The New York TimesCorporate-Owned Journalism Is Dead, Long Live Independent Sites - AftermathHow Google is killing independent sites like ours - HouseFreshRascal NewsCristian’s Music Corner:2093 (P2) by YeatSadiq’s Books and Games Corner:Review: The Adventures of Amina Al-Sirafi by Shannon ChakrabortyReview: Babel by R.F KuangReview – Like A Dragon: Infinite WealthChapters:(04:17) - Xbox Showcase Update (15:32) - Skulls and Bones (23:38) - Vice Shutting Down (40:40) - Media Recommendations