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Join Fred Oakman and Jake Peters in this milestone episode of "PS This is Awesome!" as they unpack the latest PlayStation State of Play event and a lot more:

• The hosts dive into the PlayStation State of Play, covering exciting game reveals and news.
• They debate Alan Wake 2's lengthy gameplay (over 20 hours) and unique save mechanics, along with its digital-only release on 10/27.
• Fred and Jake talk about the surprising move of Death Stranding coming to the iPhone 15 Pro.
• They discuss the latest PS5 firmware update, featuring Dolby Atmos and support for larger SSDs (up to 8 TB).
• The hosts share their excitement for the CGI trailer of "Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty," featuring Idris Elba.
• They cover the upcoming 2.0 update (9/21/23) and "Phantom Liberty" DLC release (9/26/23) for Cyberpunk 2077.
• Sadly, they touch on layoffs at Ascendant Studios due to poor sales of Immortals of Aveum.
• Fred and Jake end on a positive note, talking about the reimagined "Contra: Operation Gulaga."

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0:00 - INTRO

29:49 - GAMES WE’RE PLAYING

36:10 - LISTENER FEEDBACK

46:15 - PLAYSTATION STATE OF PLAY DISCUSSION

1:08:03 - ALAN WAKE GAME LENGTH

1:18:50 - DEATH STRANDING COMES TO IOS

1:20:00 - PS5 FIRMWARE UPDATE DISCUSSION

1:25:14 - NEW PHANTOM LIBERTY TRAILER

1:29:30 - ASCENDENT STUDIOS LAYS OFF HALF THEIR TEAM

1:37:05 - A NEW CONTRA GAME ENTERS THE ARENA

1:38:09 - NEW GAMES

1:39:27 - CLOSING

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