Level 7.39 - The Industry Is Collapsing In On Itself

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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Jordan talk about Big workforce cuts all around the entire industry, Marvel trying to fix its' games division, Sony Pictures Core, Phantom Liberty, the MW3 Beta and much more!

Gaming News - Time code: 2:21

• Naughty Dog set to cut developers putting Factions in jeopardy; All of the unionized QA workers for Dragon Age 4 have been unceremoniously laid off; Telltale Games 2.0 falls into the same trap as it lays off most of its' staff; Former Ubisoft execs finally arrested after year-long sexual harassment investigation; Microsoft in talks to officially close the Activision Blizzard merger today (Oct 13th); Marvel finally course correcting its' gaming division after a string of bombs; Housemarque to relocate into a spanking new headquarters; Sony Pictures Core arrives on PS4 & PS5 with early access to over 2000 Sony films; CD Projekt spent around 125 million dollars to fix Cyberpunk 2077 post launch.

What We've Been Playing - Time code: 54:52

• Jordan sings Phantom Liberty's highest praises and gives Alan Wake: Remastered a spin in preparation for Alan Wake 2.
• DJ tries out the MW3 Beta and proclaims marvels some more at the depth of BG3.

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