We discuss the good, the bad, highs'n lows, pitfall failures and huge successes among live service games and determine what we hope will be its role and possible lasting impact on the gaming industry!

Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-328: Let's Discuss the Current State of Live Service Games!

00:00 - Intro

04:11 - Games Played Discussion - TMNT Splintered Fate, Helldivers 2

12:13 - Choc played Smash Ultimate, Forspoken, Tekken 8

25:41 - Stikz played Black Myth: Wukong

30:37 - Stal played Spiderman 2

39:23 - Al played Squirrel with a gun, Warhammer 30000 space, Astrobot

50:29 - Indie Game of the Week Spotlight - Aragami 1 & 2

56:03 - First Gameplay Footage Of Crazy Taxi And Shinobi Reboots Leaks Online

1:00:22 - Astro Bot is 2024’s highest-rated standalone game so far, according to Metacritic

1:02:33 - Black Myth: Wukong Has Now Sold 18 Million Copies, Expansion Coming

1:05:54 - Sony Officially Reveals PS5 Pro During PlayStation 5 Technical Presentation

1:25:30 - Artist To Rockstar After $7,500 Offer To Use Their Song In GTA 6 -- "Go F**k Yourself"

1:30:45 - Break: Free Game Giveaway Reminder

1:34:58 - Game Giveaway Winner Announcement!

1:35:48 - Let's Discuss the Current State of Live Service Games!

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