We recorded the podcast before PlayStation announced what is presumably the PS5 Pro, but we do get to talk about Astro Bot a fair bit, which is a pretty fantastic video game.
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- Astro Bot is a highly praised game with no negative connotations, despite being a tie-in game that came with the PS5 launch.
- There have been reports of Astro Bot save files being lost due to the game's unusual saving method.
- Astro Bot will be receiving free DLC after its launch, which may include more challenge levels and new characters.
- Vampire Survivors is an addictive game that offers a lot of extra content through its DLC.
- DualSense controllers in Australia have seen a price increase following price increases in other regions. The price of DualSense controllers is a topic of discussion, with Dylan mentioning that he will be paying $110 for one.
- Sony is planning a series of events and releases to celebrate the 30th anniversary of PlayStation, including a free online multiplayer event and digital soundtracks.
- There is speculation about the existence of a PlayStation 5 Pro, with a leaked image and official artwork hinting at its design.
- The game Concord, which was in development for eight years, has been discontinued, highlighting the challenges of the video game industry.
- The conversation touches on the future of PlayStation under new leadership and the potential for new game releases and franchises.
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PLATINUM EXPLOSION: A PLAYSTATION PODCAST CREDITS
- Music by: Dylan Blight
- Art by: Cherie Henriques
- Summary Show Notes: Created by Riverside.FM AI Integration
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