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On a show filled with so much to talk about, Dan and Luis meet to discuss all the game anniversaries, professional soccer players being addicted to Fortnite, and another update to the Blizzard story. Plus: Nintendo’s quarterly financial report, Forza Motorsport 7 getting delisted, Sony’s PSVR 2 strategy, Pokemon Go reverting changes to gameplay, and more.

00:00 - Intro / Housekeeping

• 02:21 - Planning the Hostile Takeover of LV1 Gaming
  
  05:30 - Blizzard president steps down via Polygon

08:26 - Impressions

• Spirit Farer
  
  14:39 - Trigger Witch

18:32 - Temple of Time (Video Game Anniversaries)

45:03 - Battle Bus

52:53 - Top News

• Nintendo Quarterly Financial Report via VGC
  
  1:00:22 - Forza Motorsport 7 Delisting via ArsTechnica
  
  1:06:20 - Sony's PSVR 2 Strategy via VGC
  
  1:12:26 - Pokémon Go pandemic gameplay bonuses come to an end via Polygon
  
  1:17:36 - Construction has started on Nintendo's Donkey Kong theme park via VGC

1:19:06 - Extra News

• #1 - New grand-scale RPG: Wayward Realms Announced via GamesRadar
  
  #2 - Waze has teamed up with Microsoft via GameSpot
  
  #3 - GTA V has shipped 150 million units and a new franchise will be announced via VGC
  
  #4 - Ubisoft and Bungie have filed a joint lawsuit via GameSpot
  
  #5 - Half-Life 2: Remastered Collection is Coming via PCGamesN
  
  #6 - Team Asobi is now working on the studio’s “most ambitious game yet” via GamesRadar
  
  #7 - EB Games Canada is rebranding its stores to GameStop via NintendoLife
  
  #8 - New Xbox controller 'Aqua Shift' announced via Polygon
  
  #9 - Fullbright co-founder Steve Gaynor has stepped down via Polygon
  
  #10 - Halo Infinite spoiler warning issued due to data mine in preview build via Eurogamer
  
  #11 - Sony's financial results for the first quarter via VG247
• #12 - Delays: MMO New World has been delayed to September 28th, and reports suggest Horizon: Forbidden West delayed 2022.
  
  #13 - Roundup: World War Z: Aftermath is coming on September 21st, Outer Wilds’ first expansion is coming on September 28th, Solar Ash is coming on October 26th

1:29:14 - New Releases & Updates

1:34:45 - Broke Gamer’s Guide

1:47:03 - 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 video games. If you want to write anything to be read in the show, go to readyplaynetwork.com or hit us up on Twitter or TikTok @readypressplay.

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