Description

Dan and Luis talk about the latest Fortnite event and new season mechanics and Kratos leak, Xbox scalpers getting their comeuppance, Microsoft acquiring smash.gg and predict the announcements at the upcoming Game Awards.  All this and more!

00:00 - Intro / Housekeeping

05:08 - Thoughts on Games

• 05:54 - Fortnite
  
• → 06:15 - Fortnite goes offline after Galactus event via Kotaku
  
  
• 17:10 - Ghost of Tsushima
  
• 19:11 - Halo: Combat Evolved
  

26:22 - Top News

• 26:22 - Emulators on Xbox Series S/X via Kotaku
  
  
• 30:30 - November 2020 Xbox Console Update via Xbox News
  
  
• 34:48 - Microsoft working on why PS5 outperforms Series X on some games via IGN
  
  
• 39:09 - Retailer cancels scalper group's 1000 Xbox orders via Eurogamer
  
  
• → 44:06 - eBay issues warning to scammers selling photos of PS5s via Eurogamer
  
  

48:09 - Extra News

• Marvel's Avengers sales lower than expected via IGN
  
  
• Microsoft has acquired esports platform Smash.gg via GamesIndustry.biz
  
  
• Sea of Thieves moving to a Fortnite-style seasonal model in 2021 via Kotaku
  
  
• Deep Silver has confirms Dead Island 2 is still in development via GameInformer
  
  
• Casey Hudson and Mark Darrah leave BioWare via IGN
  
  

56:19 - Check this Out!

• More Super Nintendo World footage via Kotaku
  
  

59:24 - New Releases & Updates

1:06:45 - Broke Gamers Guide

1:13:59 - The Game Awards announcement predictions (Topic of the Show)

1:32:30 - Outro / Ready Press Play Full Theme by Joel “WAZ” Perez

Every Friday, Dan Lima (@thedanlima) and Luis Menchaca (@chacalaca88) will catch you up on everything that’s new and exciting in the world of videogames. If you want to write anything to be read in the show, go to readyplaynetwork.com or hit us up on Twitter @readypressplay.

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