Triangle Squared: A Playstation Podcast

This week on Triangle Squared, we're talking about BioWare's reported closure and the decision to prioritize Star Wars Battlefront 3, Wolverine's massive sales success, GTA 6's physical release and preload details, and what the future holds for Arkane Lyon and Bend Studio. Plus, The Elder Scrolls VI finally gets a name!We also share our thoughts on Control Resonant, Final Fantasy Resonance, Star Wars Galactic Racer, and more, before diving into listener questions about gaming difficulty and what makes a Christmas game. All this and more on this week's Triangle Squared: A PlayStation Podcast!**New episodes every Wednesday at 12 PM CST / 10 AM PST!**This show is possible thanks to the support of our Patrons. Consider becoming one today at https://www.patreon.com/nartechJOIN OUR DISCORD! Get in on the action and discuss all things PlayStation and gaming with fellow fans. It's the perfect place to talk games, music, movies, and, of course, the podcast! https://discord.gg/cEvKzqmEmail/Tweet us your thoughts & suggestions:X (formerly Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/TriangleSqrdEmail: [email protected] IDs: Add us!Brett – Chaimera086Chris – Figz21k-------------------------------------0:00 - Valor Mortis & What We've Been Playing9:27 - Star Wars Galactic Racer Is Surprisingly Great32:10 - Is Final Fantasy Resonance Worth Playing?46:16 - Control Resonant & Remedy's Big Success1:04:11 - Question: Do You Make Games Harder on Purpose?1:13:00 - GTA 6 Preloads, File Size & Physical Copies1:20:05 - Question: What Makes a Game a Christmas Game?1:27:15 - Bend Studio's Next Game Raises Questions1:33:53 - BioWare Is Dead: Mass Effect vs. Battlefront 31:44:43 - Wolverine Dominates Sales & Boosts PS51:52:14 - Microsoft Could Sell Arkane Lyon2:02:56 - The Elder Scrolls VI Finally Gets a Name-------------------------------------

Is Xbox considering a return to exclusives? This week on Triangle Squared: A PlayStation Podcast, we discuss Microsoft's shifting strategy, rumored next-gen console pricing, and whether Kena could become a PlayStation first-party franchise.We also dive into the growing use of AI in game development, October's PS Plus lineup, and the controversy surrounding God of War's $150 collector's box. Plus, our thoughts on Wolverine, Pokémon ROM hacks, Mewgenics, and more!Join us as we break down the latest PlayStation news, gaming industry developments, and everything we've been playing.New episodes post every other Wednesday at 12PM CST/10AM PST!This show is possible thanks to the support of our Patrons. Consider becoming one today at https://www.patreon.com/nartechJOIN OUR DISCORD! Get in on the action and discuss all things PlayStation and gaming with fellow fans. It's the perfect place to talk games, music, movies, and, of course, the podcast! https://discord.gg/cEvKzqmEmail/Tweet us your thoughts & suggestions:X (formerly Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/TriangleSqrdEmail: [email protected] IDs: Add us!Brett – Chaimera086Chris – Figz21k-------------------------------------0:00 - Intro & Mewgenics7:22 - TCG Card Shop Simulator Is Broken15:59 - Wolverine & Revisiting MotorStorm25:28  -Indie Games, Roguelikes & RuneScape36:59 - Pokémon Unbound & ROM Hacks57:23 - Is AI Taking Over Game Development?1:13:54 - AI, PS5 Jailbreaking & Emulation1:19:53 - Is Kena Becoming a PlayStation IP?1:29:26 - PS6 & Xbox Next-Gen Pricing Concerns1:43:25 - October's PS Plus Games1:50:37 - God of War's $150 Collector's Box1:56:59 - Xbox Considers Bringing Back Exclusives-------------------------------------

Is Naughty Dog really making Uncharted 5? We break down the latest rumor, Sony’s new PS5 upscaling tech, and another rough week of layoffs across the games industry.We also talk Marvel’s Wolverine, Chris finally finishing Control and Alan Wake 2, 007 First Light, Sly Cooper, game pricing, and whether Alan Wake 2 has one of the best stories in gaming.New episodes post every other Wednesday at 12PM CST/10AM PST!This show is possible thanks to the support of our Patrons. Consider becoming one today at https://www.patreon.com/nartechJOIN OUR DISCORD! Get in on the action and discuss all things PlayStation and gaming with fellow fans. It's the perfect place to talk games, music, movies, and, of course, the podcast! https://discord.gg/cEvKzqmEmail/Tweet us your thoughts & suggestions:X (formerly Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/TriangleSqrdEmail: [email protected] IDs: Add us!Brett – Chaimera086Chris – Figz21k-------------------------------------00:00 - Intro01:42 - Sly Cooper & PlayStation’s Old IP11:49 - Wolverine's 6 Year Development Problem24:03 - Chris Returns to Control28:53 - Is Alan Wake 2 the Best Game Story Ever?45:55 - Chris ALSO Finishes 007 First Light50:38 - Question: How Much Should Video Games Cost?1:02:01 - Ninja Theory Is No More?1:13:30 - The Death of AA Games?1:19:46 - Sony’s New PS5 Upscaling Tech1:25:58 - Naughty Dog Making Uncharted 5?-------------------------------------

Bungie wants to reclaim Destiny, Xbox is restructuring again, and Kojima’s Physint is reportedly leaving PlayStation for Xbox.We also dig into Marvel’s Wolverine and the problems surrounding modern AAA game design, whether the PlayStation boycott actually accomplished anything, Sony shutting down The Last of Us Part II multiplayer mod, and why Alpha Protocol might be one of the best bad games ever made.Plus, RuneScape: Dragonwilds, Dawnwalker, L.A. Noire, Goo Deer, and plenty more.Goo Deer Steam Page - https://store.steampowered.com/app/4349210/Goo_Deer/New episodes post every other Wednesday at 12PM CST/10AM PST!This show is possible thanks to the support of our Patrons. Consider becoming one today at https://www.patreon.com/nartechJOIN OUR DISCORD! Get in on the action and discuss all things PlayStation and gaming with fellow fans. It's the perfect place to talk games, music, movies, and, of course, the podcast! https://discord.gg/cEvKzqmEmail/Tweet us your thoughts & suggestions:X (formerly Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/TriangleSqrdEmail: [email protected] IDs: Add us!Brett – Chaimera086Chris – Figz21k-------------------------------------0:00 - Intro2:09 - Goo Deer Impressions14:33 - Alpha Protocol Is Broken & Brilliant24:37 - RuneScape: Dragonwilds37:23 - Revisiting L.A. Noire40:02 - Marvel’s Wolverine & Modern AAA Games59:05 - Blood of Dawnwalker: GOTY Contender?1:07:42 - Kojima’s Physint Leaves PlayStation1:28:11 - Xbox Restructures Again1:40:37 - Can Bungie Reclaim Destiny?1:50:47 - The Problem With Safe AAA Games1:53:10 - Did the PlayStation Boycott Work?1:58:49 - Sony Kills The Last of Us Multiplayer Mod-------------------------------------

This week on Triangle Squared, we talk Star Wars: Zero Company, why Blood of Dawnwalker's time limit might not be restrictive enough, Mortal Shell 2, Palworld, and the $3 game Chris can't stop playing. In the news, Forza Horizon 6 is still coming to PS5, Killzone may finally be returning, GTA 6 is already moving consoles, Sony argues consumers should know they don't own digital games, and we break down why PlayStation desperately needs proper showcases back. Plus, our longest gaming sessions ever, Final Fantasy VII Revelation concerns, and plenty more. Join us! New episodes post every other Wednesday at 12PM CST/10AM PST! This show is possible thanks to the support of our Patrons. Consider becoming one today at https://www.patreon.com/nartech JOIN OUR DISCORD! Get in on the action and discuss all things PlayStation and gaming with fellow fans. It's the perfect place to talk games, music, movies, and, of course, the podcast! https://discord.gg/cEvKzqm Email/Tweet us your thoughts & suggestions: X (formerly Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/TriangleSqrdEmail: [email protected] PSN IDs: Add us!Brett – Chaimera086Chris – Figz21k ------------------------------------- 00:00 - Intro 01:29 - Star Wars: Zero Company Impressions 11:18 - Palworld Pulled Brett Back In 15:24 - Carrion: Mapless Metroidvania?! 23:06 - The $3 Game Chris Can't Stop Playing 26:09 - Mortal Shell 2 Is Better, But Less Interesting 31:39 - Dawnwalker Surpassed Expectations 45:23 - Our Longest Gaming Sessions Ever 49:27 - Forza Horizon 6 Is Still Coming to PS5 57:04 - Is PlayStation Bringing Killzone Back? 1:09:20 - GTA 6 Is Already Selling Consoles 1:15:30 - Do You Actually Own Your Digital Games? 1:32:27 - PlayStation Needs Showcases Back 1:41:16 - Is Final Fantasy VII Revelation Doing Too Much? -------------------------------------