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Dan and Luis do a deep dive into all the news that came out of the PlayStation Showcase this week, plus all the extra news and announcements that weren't covered during the event.  Believe it or not, there was other news that dropped this week and the crew gives their thoughts on the Nintendo 3rd party Direct, bad news from GameStop, August NPD results, and more.

00:00 - Intro / Housekeeping

• A Way Out Spoilercast coming to feeds next week
  
• Pre-recorded DLC episode maybe dropping next week
  
• Nintendo 3DS discontinued - we’ll discuss more in a future episode
  
• 04:55 - Correction about Immortals Fenyx Rising

07:40 - Thoughts on Games

• 07:40 - BPM: Bullets per Minute
  
• 15:41 - Slay the Spire

19:32 - PlayStation 5 Showcase reactions and more (Topic of the Show)

• PS5 Event roundup via Kotaku
  
  
• PS5 accessories and prices via GameSpot
  
  
• PS5 games costing $70 via GameSpot
  
  
• Horizon sequel coming to PS4 as well via GameSpot
  
  
• PS5 backwards compatibility update via IGN

1:00:05 - Top News

• 1:00:05 - Nintendo Direct mini roundup via MyNintendoNews
  
  
• 1:08:32 - Nintendo confirms plans for new hardware via IGN
  
  
• 1:10:30 - GameStop store closures via IGN
  
  
• 1:15:15 - August NPD results via GameSpot
  
  
• 1:21:15 - Series S won't run Xbox One X enhancements via VGC

1:24:55 - Extra News

• #1 - Ninja returns to Twitch with multi-year exclusive deal via IGN
  
  
• #2 - (TBC) Retailer lists Mass Effect Trilogy Remastered for current consoles via IGN
  
  
• #3 - Nintendo Switch Online hits 26M subscribers via GamesIndustry.biz
  
  
• #4 - Game Pass for PC leaving beta phase via GamesIndustry.biz
  
  
• #5 - More PS5s will be available at launch than PS4s via TheWashingtonPost
  
  
• #6 - $300 Oculus Quest 2 unveiled, Rift discontinued via VentureBeat
  
  
• #7 - New Splinter Cell and Assassin's Creed games coming to Quest 2 via GameSpot

1:30:49 - New Releases & Updates

1:33:50 - Broke Gamer’s Guide

1:40:46 - Outro / Ready Press Play Full Theme by Joel “WAZ” Perez

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