Episode description
Press X
Join the Press X Discord: https://discord.gg/MAXtvmv2rw
Topics:
Pokémon Presents on Tuesday: predictions?
Pyoro “heard of an outsourced Unova-related game” last year, but says “This is not a leak and should be taken with a grain of salt” https://twitter.com/Pyoro_X/status/1761774200577040645
Nikkei Asia corroborates: Nintendo to launch Switch console successor in March 2025 at earliest https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Media-Entertainment/Nintendo-to-launch-Switch-console-successor-in-March-2025-at-earliest
"New developments" for Bravely Default series to be announced in 2024 https://www.gematsu.com/2024/02/bravely-series-producer-tomoya-asano-teases-new-developments-to-be-announced-in-2024
Yoko Taro Reportedly Teases Nier 3 at Concert https://www.thegamer.com/yoko-taro-reportedly-teases-nier-3-at-concert/
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth gets gangbusters reviews, Washington Post calls it “the finest Square Enix title published this century” https://www.metacritic.com/game/final-fantasy-vii-rebirth/
Halo co-creator Marcus Lehto has left the EA Battlefield studio he founded https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/halo-co-creator-marcus-lehto-has-left-the-ea-battlefield-studio-he-founded/
Modders create Red Viper, a Virtual Boy emulator for Nintendo 3DS that supports 3D https://twitter.com/Skyfloogle/status/1761806433165734157
Entire outline for early Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 story leaks online https://imgur.com/a/G1NBLK5
Questions from Discord:
brasop: If Nintendo farmed out the next mainline Pokemon game to another developer, who would you like to see make it?
Joe: When do you think the PS5 Xbox console generation will end? 2 years or so? It feels like it barely got started, maybe I'm just doing COVID math.
Joe: What's some of your favorite video game development company names?
What we’re playing:
Mary: Persona 3 Reload, Arzette: The Jewel of Faramore (beat), Inscryption,
John: Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth 🐉 (Finished), Wild ARMs, Unicorn Overlord demo 🦄
Greg: Contra: Operation Galuga (demo), Pepper Grinder (demo), Apex Legends, Halo Infinite, Helldivers 2 (downloaded, haven’t played yet)
Brett L: Assassins Creed: Odyssey
Brett M: Mr.Shifty (beat) Baldur’s Gate 3, Persona 3 Reload, Soul Hackers 2, Halo Infinite (campaign), Wolfenstein: The Old Blood