On this episode of the podcast, co-hosts Kiley Wilde and Pete Beckett cover the games we have been playing this week, including:
Pete - Yakuza 0
Kiley - Doom the dark ages, firewatch, deadly premonition, deliver at all costs, resident evil 8, yes your grace, family man
We then discuss the biggest and most thought provoking news stories from the week including:
Jade Raymond has left haven studios https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/jade-raymond-has-left-haven-studios-the-playstation-owned-studio-she-founded/
Nintendo are returning to Gamescom this year https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/nintendo-will-be-attending-gamescom-2025/
Bungie have been accused of stealing art, pulls livestream of gameplay https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/bungie-confirms-that-an-artists-work-was-stolen-and-used-in-marathon-without-their-permission/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/bungie-pulls-marathon-gameplay-after-art-plagiarism-storm-and-say-its-reviewing-all-art/
A confirmed feature of the Switch 2 will not be available at launch https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/nintendo-confirms-previously-expected-switch-2-feature-wont-be-available-at-launch/
SNK CEO steps down https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/snk-ceo-steps-down-after-heavily-marketed-fatal-fury-city-of-the-wolves-seemingly-muted-launch/
AI Darth Vader causes SAG-AFTRA to challenge epic https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/sag-aftra-challenges-epic-games-over-darth-vader-ai-in-fortnite/
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