Description

In this shorter and very laid-back episode, Dan and Luis talk about Xbox’s first party showcase event, June’s NPD results, and their thoughts on the year so far.

00:00 - Intro / Housekeeping

06:38 - Thoughts on Games

• 07:13 - Smash Bros. Ultimate (Luis’ Tournament on twitch.tv/chacalaca88)

11:30 - Top News

• 11:30 - Xbox Games Showcase roundup via Eurogamer
  
  
• 28:44 - Xbox GamePass no longer coming to Switch, PS5 via Eurogamer
  
  
• 32:54 - Nintendo Direct Mini roundup via MyNintendoNews
  
  
• 40:07 - NPD results via GamesIndustry.biz
  
  
• 45:15 - Sony on PS4's future via GameSpot

52:02 - Extra News

• The Sims TV Show via Forbes
  
  
• Rocket League going free-to-play via Kotaku
  
  
• Samurai Jack: Battle Through Time coming Aug 21for $40 via IGN
  
  
• FF7 Remake Part 2 has entered full development via IGN
  
  
• Ghost of Tsushima sales in Japan via PushSquare

54:52 - New Releases & Updates

57:22 - Broke Gamer’s Guide

• Check this out: 70+ Xbox game demos via GameInformer

1:05:38 - Mid-Year Retrospective (Topic of the show)

1:24:32 - Outro / Ready Press Play Full Theme by Joel “WAZ” Perez

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