We discuss Grand Theft Auto VI's delay, the release of League of Legends: Riftbound, Pokémon Legends: Z-A DLC, and the news that the Mass Effect TV series will be set after the events of the third game.

SHOW DOT POINTS

• The gaming community is buzzing with excitement over current events.


• League of Legends and Overwatch are still popular among gamers.


• The release of Pokémon Legends: ZAH has generated significant interest.


• The upcoming DLC for Pokémon Legends introduces new features and challenges.


• Grand Theft Auto VI's delay has sparked mixed reactions from fans.


• The gaming industry is facing challenges with release schedules due to major titles.


• The GTA VI delay may impact Call of Duty's future.


• The hosts reflect on how gaming has become easier over the years.


• The conversation touches on the importance of game awards and their timing.


• The hosts share their personal gaming experiences and preferences. GTA 7 is expected to dominate the gaming awards.


• Take-Two Interactive prioritises sales over accolades.


• The Overcooked reality show could redefine cooking competitions.


• Mass Effect's new series will explore original stories set after Shepard.


• Adapting iconic characters like Shepard poses significant challenges.


• The gaming industry is seeing a trend of delays and cancellations.


• Reality shows based on games can be successful if done right.


• The crossover between different gaming audiences is limited.


• Game release dates are strategically chosen for maximum impact.


• Fans are sceptical about the future of beloved franchises.

YOUR HOSTS

🎙️ Dylan Blight

🎙️ Ashley Hobley

🎙️ Ciaran Marchant

EPISODE TIMECODES

00:00:00 - Intro

00:01:30 - Week Of League of Legends

00:05:30 - Pokémon Legends: Z-A Mega Evolution DLC

00:12:20 - Grand Theft Auto VI Delayed

00:25:45 - Overcooked TV Series Coming

00:30:20 - Mass Effect TV Series Will Tell Original Story

00:37:55 - Patch Notes: Hot Fix

00:39:05 - Outro

RESOURCES

• Pokémon Legends: Z-A – Mega Dimension DLC Launches December 10 - Explosion Network


• Grand Theft Auto VI Delayed to November 19, 2026 - Explosion Network


• A24 and Netflix Team Up for an Overcooked Unscripted Series Adaptation - Explosion Network


• Oh good, Amazon's Mass Effect TV series will take place after the events of the original trilogy


• Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra Delayed to Late 2026 - Explosion Network

CREDITS

• 🎵 Music: Dylan Blight


• 🎵 Sound Effect by floraphonic from Pixabay


• 🎨 Artwork: Cherie Henriques


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