This week, Niki returns after a taxing move to talking to Lotus and John about a game they played called Life's Eternal Puzzle. Not out on any consoles I can find but still interesting!

Also!

• Grand Theft Auto VI is delayed
• Rockstar's fired employees were allegedly leaking information (uh huh)
• Protests erupt outside Rockstar
• Texas sues Roblox (get ready to get acquainted with Ken Paxton, one of the worst dudes in the world)
• Borderlands 4 sales lagging
• Avowed 2 might be coming (according to disgraced Obsidian founder)
• Surprise! Executives believe Steam has a monopoly on PC Games market!
• Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra has been delayed
• Concord is fodder for UK House of Commons debate
• Square Enix lays off over 100
• Square Enix wishes to move 70% of QA and debugging to generative AI
• Unbeatable delayed at the finish line

This week, the crew played:

• The Outer Worlds 2
• Kinophobia
• Settlemoon
• Pokémon Legends Z-A
• Marvel Snap

Also, we answer your burning HIVE QUESTIONS from our lovely Discord.