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[reddit, r/NintendoSwitch2] I’ve come from the future - https://old.reddit.com/r/NintendoSwitch2/comments/1hdvb2d/ive_come_from_the_future/
[X, NintenTalk] https://x.com/NintenTalk/status/1868715333881938264
[DBrand] Switch 2 Killswitch - https://dbrand.com/shop/grip/nintendo-switch-2-cases
[Insider Gaming] Dbrand Leaks Official Nintendo Switch 2 Design - https://insider-gaming.com/did-dbrand-give-players-another-look-at-nintendo-switch-2/
[YouTube, SwitchUp] Ok So Someone Sent Us THAT Switch 2 Mock Up & Its CASE…We Have Thoughts - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nacn4yqUY1s
[X. NintendoCoLtd] https://x.com/NintendoCoLtd/status/1853972163033968794
[WCCFTech] Nintendo Switch 2 Is Projected to Sell Between 15 and 17 Million Units Next Year, 80 Million Units by 2028, With Little Competition From Sony and Microsoft - https://wccftech.com/nintendo-switch-2-sell-17-million-units/
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Get Back - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/iQYmgOrPEvs
Funk Down - MK2 https://youtu.be/SPN_Ssgqlzc
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[Ubisoft] Ubisoft Discontinues Development on XDefiant - https://news.ubisoft.com/en-us/article/1EywTnGrZdDqCoxKs2zNhZ/ubisoft-discontinues-development-on-xdefiant
[Polygon] Ubisoft shutting down XDefiant in 2025, laying off half of its team - https://www.polygon.com/gaming/490491/ubsioft-xdefiant-shutting-down
[Metacritic] Indiana Jones and the Great Circle - https://www.metacritic.com/game/indiana-jones-and-the-great-circle/critic-reviews/?platform=pc
[Eurogamer] Indiana Jones and the Great Circle review - the best Indy's been since The Last Crusade - https://www.eurogamer.net/indiana-jones-and-the-great-circle-review
[IGN] Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Review - https://www.ign.com/articles/indiana-jones-and-the-great-circle-review
[PCMag] Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Review - https://www.pcmag.com/reviews/indiana-jones-and-the-great-circle
[LinkedIn] An update from IllFonic. - https://www.linkedin.com/posts/illfonic_an-update-from-illfonic-activity-7270138603437989888-6BkN/
[Eurogamer] Friday the 13th studio IllFonic lays off staff as it 'realigns to a refined strategy' - https://www.eurogamer.net/friday-the-13th-the-game-studio-illfonic-lays-off-staff-as-it-realigns-to-a-refined-strategy
[Insider Gaming] More Mortal Kombat Insiders Say That Future Mortal Kombat 1 DLC is Cancelled - https://insider-gaming.com/more-mortal-kombat-insiders-say-that-future-mortal-kombat-1-dlc-is-cancelled/
[Insider Gaming] Future Mortal Kombat 1 DLC Cancelled After Poor Expansion Sales, It’s Claimed - https://insider-gaming.com/future-mortal-kombat-1-dlc-cancelled-after-poor-expansion-sales/
[X, @thethiny] https://x.com/thethiny/status/1864406480692138374
Music —
Switch It Up - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/r_HRbXhOir8
Get Back - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/iQYmgOrPEvs
Funk Down - MK2 https://youtu.be/SPN_Ssgqlzc
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[Metacritic] S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl - https://www.metacritic.com/game/stalker-2-heart-of-chornobyl/
[Rock Paper Shotgun] S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart Of Chornobyl review: a captivating survival shooter, even with bits falling off - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/stalker-2-review
[VideoGamesChronicle] Review: Stalker 2’s best ideas are undercut by a stale plot and constant performance problems - https://www.videogameschronicle.com/review/review-stalker-2/
[Metacritic] weirdusername user review - https://www.metacritic.com/user/weirdusername/
[X, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. OFFICIAL] https://x.com/stalker_thegame/status/1859265478276894856
[X, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. OFFICIAL] https://x.com/stalker_thegame/status/1859930792564285907
[Reuters] Exclusive: Sony is in talks to buy media powerhouse behind 'Elden Ring' - https://www.reuters.com/markets/deals/sony-talks-buy-media-powerhouse-behind-elden-ring-sources-say-2024-11-19/
[IGN] FromSoftware Parent Kadokawa Confirms Sony’s Buyout Intent, but Insists ‘No Decision Has Been Made at This Time’ - https://www.ign.com/articles/fromsoftware-parent-kadokawa-confirms-sonys-buyout-intent-but-insists-no-decision-has-been-made-at-this-time
[The Game Awards] Game of the Year - https://thegameawards.com/nominees/game-of-the-year
[Steam] Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 - https://store.steampowered.com/app/2537590/Microsoft_Flight_Simulator_2024/
[YouTube, Microsoft Flight Simulator] Developer Launch Day Update | Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kuMd7udCyFM
[GamesRadar] Poker roguelike Balatro wins the Critics' Choice Breakthrough Award at the Golden Joystick Awards 2024 - https://www.gamesradar.com/games/roguelike/poker-roguelike-balatro-wins-the-critics-choice-breakthrough-award-at-the-golden-joystick-awards-2024/
[X, localthunk] https://x.com/LocalThunk/status/1859668044777390104
[reddit, r/balatro] A message to the community - https://www.reddit.com/r/balatro/comments/1gudpza/a_message_to_the_community/?rdt=58448
Music —
Switch It Up - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/r_HRbXhOir8
Get Back - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/iQYmgOrPEvs
Funk Down - MK2 https://youtu.be/SPN_Ssgqlzc
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[SteamDB] Dragon Age™: The Veilguard -
https://steamdb.info/app/1845910/charts/
[Metacritic] Dragon Age: The Veilguard -
https://www.metacritic.com/game/dragon-age-the-veilguard/
[TheGamer] Dragon Age: The Veilguard Hit With "Anti-Woke" Review Bombing
-
https://www.thegamer.com/dragon-age-the-veilguard-review-bomb-woke-metacritic/
[Eurogamer] Metacritic improving moderation after "abusive,
disrespectful" Horizon Forbidden West Burning Shores reviews -
https://www.eurogamer.net/metacritic-improving-moderation-after-abusive-disrespectful-horizon-forbidden-west-burning-shores-reviews
[Steam] Dragon Age: The Veilguard Top Rated Reviews -
https://steamcommunity.com/app/1845910/reviews/?p=1&browsefilter=toprated
[Rolling Stone] ‘Dragon Age: The Veilguard’ Is Bioware’s Best Game in
Ages. Here’s How They Got There -
https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/rs-gaming/dragon-age-the-veilguard-john-epler-interview-1235147001/
[X, NintendoCoLtd]
https://x.com/NintendoCoLtd/status/1853972163033968794
[Tom’s Guide] Nintendo reiterates Switch 2 announcement window — here's
what we know -
https://www.tomsguide.com/gaming/nintendo/nintendo-reiterates-switch-2-announcement-window-heres-what-we-know
[Reuters] Nintendo cuts annual profit forecast 10% as Switch sales slow -
https://www.reuters.com/technology/nintendo-cuts-annual-operating-profit-forecast-switch-sales-slow-2024-11-05/
[GamingBolt] Nintendo Switch Sells 146.04 Million Units -
https://gamingbolt.com/nintendo-switch-sells-146-04-million-units
[PlayStation Blog] Getting started with PlayStation 5 Pro, out today -
https://blog.playstation.com/2024/11/07/getting-started-with-playstation-5-pro-out-today/
[CNET] PS5 Pro Review: The Best Console Graphics Yet -
https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/ps5-pro-review-the-best-console-graphics-yet-playstation-5/
[Tom’s Guide] PS5 Pro review: The most powerful console ever comes at a
steep price -
https://www.tomsguide.com/gaming/playstation/ps5-pro-review
[Eurogamer] Sony PlayStation 5 Pro review: across the board
improvements, but is it worth the money? -
https://www.eurogamer.net/digitalfoundry-2024-sony-playstation-5-pro-review-across-the-board-improvements-but-is-it-really-worth-the-money
[IGN] Death Stranding Surprise-Launches on Xbox Series X and S as Kojima
Productions Takes Control of the IP -
https://www.ign.com/articles/death-stranding-surprise-launches-on-xbox-series-x-and-s-as-kojima-productions-takes-control-of-the-ip
[Endgadget] 'Death Stranding 2: On the Beach' looks even more baffling
than the original game -
https://www.engadget.com/death-stranding-2-on-the-beach-looks-even-more-baffling-than-the-original-game-224806034.html
Music —
Switch It Up - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/r_HRbXhOir8
Get Back - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/iQYmgOrPEvs
Funk Down - MK2 https://youtu.be/SPN_Ssgqlzc
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[Sony Interactive Entertainment] An Update from PlayStation Studios - https://sonyinteractive.com/en/news/blog/an-update-from-playstation-studios/
[PlayStation Blog] An important update on Concord - https://blog.playstation.com/2024/09/03/an-important-update-on-concord/
[IGN] Concord Is Estimated to Have Sold Only 25,000 Units. Here’s Why Analysts Think It Failed - https://www.ign.com/articles/concord-is-estimated-to-have-sold-only-25000-units-heres-why-analysts-think-its-failing
[SteamDB] Concord - https://steamdb.info/app/2443720/charts/
[The Verge] PlayStation acquires Firewalk Studios, which is building an ‘original AAA multiplayer game’ - https://www.theverge.com/2023/4/20/23691580/sony-playstation-firewalk-studios-acquisition-bungie
[X, Jason Schreier] https://x.com/jasonschreier/status/1851332241051513093
[LinkedIn] Neon Koi, a PlayStation Studio - https://www.linkedin.com/company/neonkoi/
[Endgadget] Netflix has closed its AAA gaming studio - https://www.engadget.com/gaming/netflix-has-closed-its-aaa-gaming-studio-133014946.html?guccounter=1
[Endgadget] Arkane Austin and Tango Gameworks have been shut down - https://www.engadget.com/arkane-austin-and-tango-gameworks-have-been-shut-down-183913558.html
[YouTube, Marathon] Marathon | Developer Update - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r8WgMQuPwRE
[Kotaku] Sony Shuts Down Studio Behind Concord Less Than Two Years After Buying It - https://kotaku.com/firewalk-studios-concord-ps5-sony-live-service-shutdown-1851684290
[X, Colin Moriarty] https://x.com/longislandviper/status/1837157796137030141
[IGN] Warner Bros. Says the Failure of Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League Contributed to a $200 Million Hit to Revenue - https://www.ign.com/articles/suicide-squad-kill-the-justice-league-flop-leads-to-200-million-impairment-charge-warner-bros-confirms
[Sony Interactive Entertainment] Jim Ryan, President and CEO, announces retirement after 30 years with Sony Interactive Entertainment - https://sonyinteractive.com/en/news/blog/jim-ryan-president-and-ceo-announces-retirement-after-30-years-with-sony-interactive-entertainment/
[GamesIndustry] PlayStation names Hermen Hulst and Hideaki Nishino as its new CEOs - https://www.gamesindustry.biz/playstation-names-hermen-hulst-and-hideaki-nishino-as-its-new-ceos
[GamesIndustry] GameSpot staff endure another round of job cuts - https://www.gamesindustry.biz/gamespot-staff-endure-another-round-of-job-cuts
[X, Dave Klein] https://x.com/TheDaveKlein/status/1851667295589769450
Music —
Switch It Up - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/r_HRbXhOir8
Get Back - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/iQYmgOrPEvs
Funk Down - MK2 https://youtu.be/SPN_Ssgqlzc
Thank you Bethesda for inviting us to the preview event!
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Sources --
[Gamespot] Assassin's Creed Shadows Delayed Until Early 2025 - https://www.gamespot.com/articles/assassins-creed-shadows-delayed-until-early-2025/1100-6526703/
[Discord] Assassin’s Creed - https://discord.com/servers/assassins-creed-215838530889318401
[Kotaku] Assassin’s Creed Shadows Producer Responds To Backlash Over Yasuke - https://kotaku.com/assassins-creed-shadows-yasuke-backlash-racist-elon-1851539007
[Game File] Assassin’s Creed Shadows developers talk Animus, Yasuke backlash and more - https://www.gamefile.news/p/assassins-creed-shadows-interview
[Gamespot] Assassin's Creed Shadows Is Getting A Co-Op Mode - Report - https://www.gamespot.com/articles/assassins-creed-shadows-is-getting-a-co-op-mode-report/1100-6526890/
[Rock Paper Shotgun] Denuvo respond to their rep for tanking games - "I'm a gamer myself, and therefore I know what I'm talking about" - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/denuvo-respond-to-their-rep-for-tanking-games-im-a-gamer-myself-and-therefore-i-know-what-im-talking-about
[Blizzard] Now Available on the Shop: The Trader’s Gilded Brutosaur Mount - https://worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com/en-gb/news/24150149/now-available-on-the-shop-the-traders-gilded-brutosaur-mount
[Eurogamer] Marvel's Spider-Man 2 developer has "no additional story content planned" for its web-slinging sequel - https://www.eurogamer.net/marvels-spider-man-2-developer-has-no-additional-story-content-planned-for-its-web-slinging-sequel
[CBR] Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Releases New Suit Pack With Non-Profit - https://www.cbr.com/marvels-spider-man-2-new-suit-pack/
[Yahoo Tech] Sony satisfied with Spider-Man 2 and Helldivers 2 sales - https://www.yahoo.com/tech/spider-man-2-ps5-sales-182113617.html
[CBR] Insomniac Has Disappointing News For Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Fans - https://www.cbr.com/insomniac-marvel-spider-man-2-disappointing-news/
Music —
Switch It Up - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/r_HRbXhOir8
Get Back - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/iQYmgOrPEvs
Funk Down - MK2 https://youtu.be/SPN_Ssgqlzc
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Get Back - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/iQYmgOrPEvs
Funk Down - MK2 https://youtu.be/SPN_Ssgqlzc
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[Xbox Wire] Halo Studios: New Name, New Engine, New Games, New Philosophy - https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2024/10/06/halo-studios-unreal-engine-interview/
[Microsoft Game Dev] How Xbox Research is Shaping the Future of Game Development - https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/games/articles/2024/09/how-xbox-research-is-shaping-the-future-of-game-development/
[MP1ST] Star Wars Outlaws Sales Are “Softer” Than What Ubisoft Expected; Dev Team “Mobilized” to Improve Player Experience - https://mp1st.com/news/star-wars-outlaws-sales-are-softer-than-what-ubisoft-expected-dev-team-mobilized-to-improve-player-experience
[MP1ST] Assassin’s Creed Shadows Delayed to Feb. 14, 2025, Ubisoft Releases Statement - https://mp1st.com/news/assassins-creed-shadows-delayed-to-feb-14-2025-ubisoft-releases-statement
[The Verge] Ubisoft responds to rumors about Tencent’s potential buyout - https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/7/24264469/ubisoft-tencent-buyout-rumors-statement
[Ubisoft Company Statement] https://staticctf.ubisoft.com/8aefmxkxpxwl/zAyDQducoGatn4IydphOy/dcdb9b3c9f3ce53112b358890acd1196/PR_Company_statement_07102024.pdf
[Eurogamer] Metaphor: ReFantazio surpasses 1m sales on launch day to become fastest-selling Atlus game - https://www.eurogamer.net/metaphor-refantazio-surpasses-1m-sales-on-launch-day-to-become-fastest-selling-atlus-game
[Atlus] 本日発売『メタファー:リファンタジオ』全世界セールス100万本突破! - https://www.atlus.co.jp/news/28747/
[Metacritic] Metaphor: ReFantazio - https://www.metacritic.com/game/metaphor-refantazio/
[SteamDB] Metaphor: ReFantazio - https://steamdb.info/app/2679460/charts/
[Endgadget] Steam now tells gamers up front that they're buying a license, not a game - https://www.engadget.com/gaming/steam-now-tells-gamers-up-front-that-theyre-buying-a-license-not-a-game-085106522.html
[Endgadget] Ubisoft is deleting The Crew from players' libraries, reminding us we own nothing - https://www.engadget.com/ubisoft-is-deleting-the-crew-from-players-libraries-reminding-us-we-own-nothing-165328083.html
Music —
Switch It Up - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/r_HRbXhOir8
Get Back - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/iQYmgOrPEvs
Funk Down - MK2 https://youtu.be/SPN_Ssgqlzc
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Sources --
[Metacritic] Starfield: Shattered Space - https://www.metacritic.com/game/starfield-shattered-space/
[GameRant] Starfield: Shattered Space Review - https://gamerant.com/starfield-shattered-space-review/
[The Guardian] Starfield: Shattered Space review – much Va’ruun for improvement - https://www.theguardian.com/games/2024/oct/02/starfield-shattered-space-review-much-varuun-for-improvement
[Steam] Starfield - Shattered Space - https://store.steampowered.com/app/2721670/Starfield__Shattered_Space/
[SteamDB] Starfield - https://steamdb.info/app/1716740/charts/#3m
[SteamDB] The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition - https://steamdb.info/app/489830/charts/#3m
[reddit, r/Starfield] Starfield's first story expansion, Shattered Space, launches to 42% positive "mixed" reviews on Steam - https://www.reddit.com/r/Starfield/comments/1fuco0y/comment/lpyvrv6/?rdt=39255
[GamesRadar] Starfield design lead says the space RPG is "in a lot of ways" the "hardest thing Bethesda has ever done" and also "the best game we've ever made" - https://www.gamesradar.com/games/rpg/starfield-design-lead-says-the-space-rpg-is-in-a-lot-of-ways-the-hardest-thing-bethesda-has-ever-done-and-also-the-best-game-weve-ever-made/
[SteamDB] Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League - https://steamdb.info/app/315210/charts/
[Eurogamer] Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League fails to meet Warner Bros. expectations - https://www.eurogamer.net/suicide-squad-kill-the-justice-league-fails-to-meet-warner-bros-expectations
[Eurogamer] Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League season three debuts to less than 300 Steam players - https://www.eurogamer.net/suicide-squad-kill-the-justice-league-season-three-debuts-to-less-than-300-steam-players
[IGN] Fortnite Maker Epic Games Laying Off 830 Employees - https://www.ign.com/articles/fortnite-maker-epic-games-laying-off-870-employees
[IGN] After Laying Off 830 Employees in 2023, Tim Sweeney Says Fortnite Maker Epic Is Now ‘Financially Sound’ - https://www.ign.com/articles/after-laying-off-830-employees-tim-sweeney-says-fortnite-maker-epic-is-now-financially-sound
[GamesIndustry] Epic Games CEO says company is now "financially sound" - https://www.gamesindustry.biz/epic-games-ceo-says-company-is-now-financially-sound
[Insider Gaming] Star Citizen Developer Cloud Imperium Games Imposes 7-Day Work Week Ahead of Citizencon - https://insider-gaming.com/star-citizen-developer-cloud-imperium-games/
[Roberts Space Industries] Funding Stats - https://robertsspaceindustries.com/funding-goals
[Eurogamer] 11 years later, Star Citizen dev says Squadron 42 is "feature-complete" - https://www.eurogamer.net/11-years-later-star-citizen-dev-says-squadron-42-is-feature-complete
Music —
Switch It Up - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/r_HRbXhOir8
Get Back - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/iQYmgOrPEvs
Funk Down - MK2 https://youtu.be/SPN_Ssgqlzc
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Get Back - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/iQYmgOrPEvs
Funk Down - MK2 https://youtu.be/SPN_Ssgqlzc
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Sources --
[Variety] ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ Launch Delayed to February 2025 Amid Weak ‘Star Wars Outlaws’ Performance at Ubisoft - https://variety.com/2024/gaming/news/assassins-creed-shadows-launch-delayed-february-2025-ubisoft-1236155666/
[IGN] Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot: 'Our Goal Is Not to Push Any Specific Agenda' - https://www.ign.com/articles/ubisoft-ceo-yves-guillemot-our-goal-is-not-to-push-any-specific-agenda
[Yahoo Finance] Ubisoft Shares Sink to Decade Low After ‘Assassin’s Creed’ Delay - https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ubisoft-shares-sink-decade-low-083010524.html
[Insider Gaming] Ubisoft’s Board is Launching an Investigation Into The Company Struggles - https://insider-gaming.com/ubisoft-investigation/
[Bloomberg] Inside Activision and Blizzard’s Corporate Warcraft - https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-09-25/book-excerpt-play-nice-the-rise-fall-and-future-of-blizzard-entertainment
Ex-Blizzard Boss Mike Morhaime Founds New Studio, Dreamhaven - https://www.gamespot.com/articles/ex-blizzard-boss-mike-morhaime-founds-new-studio-dreamhaven/1100-6482533/
[IGN] Blizzard Reportedly Working on a StarCraft Shooter — With Ex-Far Cry Chief Dan Hay at the Helm - https://www.ign.com/articles/blizzard-reportedly-working-on-a-starcraft-shooter-with-ex-far-cry-chief-dan-hay-at-the-helm
[PlayStation Blog] Ghost of Yōtei is coming in 2025 - https://blog.playstation.com/2024/09/24/ghost-of-yotei-is-coming-in-2025/
[PlayStation Direct] PlayStation®5 Pro Console - 30th Anniversary Limited Edition Bundle - https://direct.playstation.com/en-us/buy-consoles/playstation5-pro-console-30th-anniversary-limited-edition-bundle
Music —
Switch It Up - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/r_HRbXhOir8
Get Back - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/iQYmgOrPEvs
Funk Down - MK2 https://youtu.be/SPN_Ssgqlzc
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Our full reaction video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Om4w83ekKJc
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Sources --
[X, Andy Robinson] https://x.com/Andy_VGC/status/1836369796742398294
[reddit, r/GamingLeaksAndRumors] Photos of Switch 2 factory prototypes have leaked on a Chinese website - https://www.reddit.com/r/GamingLeaksAndRumours/comments/1fjp352/photos_of_switch_2_factory_prototypes_have_leaked/
[Video Games Chronicle] Alleged images of Nintendo’s new Switch have appeared online - https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/alleged-images-of-nintendos-new-switch-have-appeared-online/
[Video Games Chronicle] Switch 2 tech specs may have been found in customs and shipping data - https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/switch-2-tech-specs-may-have-been-found-in-customs-and-shipping-data/
[Video Games Chronicle] Nintendo confirms it will announce its next console ‘this fiscal year’ - https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/nintendo-confirms-it-will-announce-its-next-console-this-year/
[Video Games Chronicle] Developers reportedly told not to expect Switch 2 to launch before April 2025 - https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/developers-reportedly-told-not-to-expect-switch-2-to-launch-before-april-2025/
[Video Games Chronicle] Palworld dev says it will fight Nintendo lawsuit ‘to ensure indies aren’t discouraged from pursuing ideas’ - https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/palworld-dev-says-it-will-fight-nintendo-lawsuit-to-ensure-indies-arent-discouraged-from-pursuing-ideas/
[Video Games Chronicle] Palworld has surpassed 25 million players in its first month, studio says - https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/palworld-has-surpassed-25-million-players-in-its-first-month-studio-says/
[Video Games Chronicle] Palworld embroiled in AI and Pokémon ‘plagiarism’ controversy - https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/palworld-embroiled-in-ai-and-pokemon-plagiarism-controversy/
[reddit, r/dragonquest] Nintendo: stop copying us! - https://www.reddit.com/r/dragonquest/comments/1fkknsy/nintendo_stop_copying_us/
[Kotaku] Concord Director Steps Down As Studio Behind Historic PlayStation Flop Waits For Sony's Decision - https://kotaku.com/concord-firewalk-studios-relaunch-ps5-sony-playstation-1851652811
[PlayStation Blog] An important update on Concord - https://blog.playstation.com/2024/09/03/an-important-update-on-concord/
[Kotaku] Concord’s Biggest Fans Talk About Loving A Game Everyone Else Loved To Hate - https://kotaku.com/concord-ps5-toxic-haters-heroes-shutdown-1851646309
[Kotaku] PlayStation Cancels Multiple Games Amid Massive Job Cuts - https://kotaku.com/sony-playstation-layoffs-london-studio-closure-1851289547
[Square Enix] Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2025 - https://www.hd.square-enix.com/eng/ir/library/explanatory.html
[Eurogamer] Square Enix admits Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and Final Fantasy 16 profits "did not meet expectations" - https://www.eurogamer.net/square-enix-admits-final-fantasy-7-rebirth-and-final-fantasy-16-profits-did-not-meet-expectations
[Eurogamer] Square Enix impacted by unknown number of layoffs across US and European offices - https://www.eurogamer.net/square-enix-impacted-by-unknown-number-of-layoffs-across-us-and-european-offices
[Eurogamer] Square Enix "aggressively pursuing" new multiplatform strategy after reports FF7 Rebirth underperformed on PlayStation - https://www.eurogamer.net/square-enix-aggressively-pursuing-new-multiplatform-strategy-after-reports-ff7-rebirth-underperformed-on-playstation
[Take Two Interactive] 2024 Annual Report - https://materials.proxyvote.com/Approved/874054/20240723/AR_582262.PDF
[Rockstar Intel] GTA 6 Fall 2025 Release Date Remains Target Following Rumors Say Take-Two Interactive - https://rockstarintel.com/gta-6-fall-2025-release-date-remains-target-following-rumors-say-take-two-interactive/
Music —
Switch It Up - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/r_HRbXhOir8
Get Back - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/iQYmgOrPEvs
Funk Down - MK2 https://youtu.be/SPN_Ssgqlzc
LittleLight - Double Horizon
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Sources --
[IGN] Exclusive: Vince Zampella Confirms Next Battlefield Will Use Modern Setting, First Concept Art Revealed - https://www.ign.com/articles/exclusive-first-battlefield-concept-art-revealed-vince-zampella
[Metacritic] Battlefield 2042 - https://www.metacritic.com/game/battlefield-2042/
[Eurogamer] Battlefield 2042's opening weekend has been a disaster - https://www.eurogamer.net/battlefield-2042s-opening-weekend-has-been-a-disaster
[The Washington Post] Three months later, ‘Battlefield 2042’ is paying the price for a very bad decision - https://www.washingtonpost.com/video-games/2022/02/18/battlefield-2042-fixes-bugs-petition/
[X, Tom Henderson] https://x.com/_Tom_Henderson_/status/1484261137818525714
[IGN] Respawn's Vince Zampella Taking On Larger Role In Battlefield Franchise As DICE GM Departs EA - https://www.ign.com/articles/vince-zampella-battlefield
[reddit, r/Battlefield] First concept art from the next Battlefield @IGN - https://www.reddit.com/r/Battlefield/comments/1ficxfw/first_concept_art_from_the_next_battlefield_ign/
Music —
Switch It Up - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/r_HRbXhOir8
Get Back - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/iQYmgOrPEvs
Funk Down - MK2 https://youtu.be/SPN_Ssgqlzc
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Sources --
[IGN] Microsoft Lays Off Another 650 Staff From Its Video Game Workforce, Xbox Boss Phil Spencer Sends Memo to Staff - https://www.ign.com/articles/microsoft-lays-off-another-650-staff-from-its-video-game-workforce-xbox-boss-phil-spencer-sends-memo-to-staff
[IGN] Microsoft Lays Off 1,900 Staff From Its Video Game Workforce - https://www.ign.com/articles/microsoft-lays-off-1900-staff-from-its-video-game-workforce
[X, Sydney King] https://x.com/sydney_king11/status/1834291069695213921
[Game File] Microsoft to cut 650 more gaming jobs - https://www.gamefile.news/p/microsoft-gaming-layoffs-xbox-650
[X, Tom Warren] https://x.com/tomwarren/status/1834232600019263590
[Bloomberg] Annapurna Video-Game Team Resigns, Leaving Partners Scrambling - https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-09-12/annapurna-video-game-team-resigns-leaving-partners-scrambling
[IGN] Xbox Game Pass Standard Tier Won't Include Day One Titles as Microsoft Hikes Prices Again - https://www.ign.com/articles/xbox-game-pass-ultimate-appears-to-be-getting-another-price-hike
[IGN] Xbox Game Pass Standard Tier Doesn't Include Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, Starfield, Diablo 4, and More - https://www.ign.com/articles/xbox-game-pass-standard-tier-doesnt-include-call-of-duty-modern-warfare-3-starfield-diablo-4-and-more
[ResetERA] Xbox Game Pass Standard for Console players now available ("Day 1" games excluded listed in OP) - https://www.resetera.com/threads/xbox-game-pass-standard-for-console-players-now-available-day-1-games-excluded-listed-in-op.977379/
[TikTok, mythicalkitchen] TONY HAWK IS SO BACK - https://www.tiktok.com/@mythicalkitchen/video/7413919479308029226
[VGC] Tony Hawk claims he is ‘talking to Activision again’ - https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/tony-hawk-claims-he-is-talking-to-activision-again/
[VGC] Tony Hawk says Activision ‘scrapped a 3 + 4 remake’ following Vicarious Visions’ merger - https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/tony-hawk-says-activision-scrapped-a-3-4-remake-following-vicarious-visions-merger/
Music —
Switch It Up - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/r_HRbXhOir8
Get Back - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/iQYmgOrPEvs
Funk Down - MK2 https://youtu.be/SPN_Ssgqlzc
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[PlayStation Blog] Welcome PlayStation 5 Pro, the most visually impressive way to play games on PlayStation - https://blog.playstation.com/2024/09/10/welcome-playstation-5-pro-the-most-visually-impressive-way-to-play-games-on-playstation/
[YouTube, PlayStation] PS5 Pro Technical Presentation hosted by Mark Cerny - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X24BzyzQQ-8
[IGN] Sony Officially Reveals PS5 Pro During PlayStation 5 Technical Presentation - https://www.ign.com/articles/ps5-pro-officially-revealed-gamescom-2024
[IGN] Sony Quietly Increases the Price of the PlayStation 5 DualSense Controller Worldwide - https://www.ign.com/articles/sony-quietly-increases-the-price-of-the-playstation-5-dualsense-controller-worldwide
[Kotaku] Relive Sony's Hilariously Awkward 2006 E3 Press Conference In HD - https://kotaku.com/sony-ps3-noclip-e3-2006-4k-ridge-racer-crab-kaz-hirai-1850665714
[X, PlayStation] https://x.com/PlayStation/status/1833523690832859353
[reddit, r/PS5] https://www.reddit.com/r/PS5/comments/1fdkedr/comment/lmg8e14/
[X, Tom Warren] https://x.com/tomwarren/status/1833534063032078536
[Sony, FY2023 Consolidated Financial Results] https://www.sony.com/en/SonyInfo/IR/library/presen/er/pdf/23q4_sonypre.pdf
[X, Daniel Ahmad] https://x.com/ZhugeEX/status/1790464368494191043
[Metacritic] Astro Bot - https://www.metacritic.com/game/astro-bot/
[CNET] Sony Shooter Game Concord Is Shut Down After Just 2 Weeks - https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/sony-shooter-game-concord-shut-down-after-just-two-weeks/
[PlayStation Blog] Introducing Team Asobi, creators of the Astro Bot series - https://blog.playstation.com/2021/06/02/introducing-team-asobi-creators-of-the-astro-bot-series/
[X, Daniel Ahmad] https://x.com/ZhugeEX/status/1831949786846785846
[Statista] Cumulative unit sales of Sony PlayStation 4 consoles worldwide from August 2014 to August 2024 - https://www.statista.com/statistics/651576/global-ps4-console-unit-sales/
[Reuters] Sony facing $7.9 billion mass lawsuit over PlayStation Store prices - https://www.reuters.com/technology/sony-facing-79-bln-mass-lawsuit-over-playstation-store-prices-2023-11-21/
Music —
Switch It Up - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/r_HRbXhOir8
Get Back - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/iQYmgOrPEvs
Funk Down - MK2 https://youtu.be/SPN_Ssgqlzc
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I love Lawrence and Bruce
lmao so wrong about the ps5 being black and rectangular hahahaha