Episode description
Press X
Join the Press X Discord: https://discord.gg/MAXtvmv2rw
Topics:
Pokémon Presents on February 27 (tomorrow) at 9:00 a.m. ET / 6:00 a.m. PT
Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition overview trailer https://mynintendonews.com/2025/02/26/xenoblade-chronicles-x-definitive-edition-overview-trailer/
NetEase’s Billionaire CEO Slashes Jobs and Games in Profit Push (Marvel Rivals over $200M revenue now but was considered for cancellation, Japanese devs are being thrown away) - Non-paywall Bloomberg Link
Visions of Mana dev Ouka Studio was told in advance it would be shut down - Takashi Mochizuki
Quantic Dream unaffected, still hiring - CEO on LinkedIn
Warner Bros. Shuts Down Monolith Productions, Player First Games, and Warner Bros. Games San Diego, Wonder Woman canceled - Bloomberg Link
Samurai Pizza Cats: Blast from the Past! announced for ‘all major platforms’ https://www.gematsu.com/2025/02/2d-action-rpg-samurai-pizza-cats-blast-from-the-past-announced-for-all-major-platforms
Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 rated in Singapore for all platforms https://www.gematsu.com/2025/02/tony-hawks-pro-skater-3-4-rated-in-singapore-for-ps5-xbox-series-ps4-xbox-one-switch-and-pc
Bloober Team is making another game based on Konami IP https://blooberteam.prowly.com/383560-bloober-team-and-konami-continue-their-collaboration
Fable delayed to 2026 https://www.gematsu.com/2025/02/fable-delayed-to-2026
Is a Persona 4 remake the next Persona game?
Persona 4 singer Shihoko Hirata is recording for an unspecified new game
Resetera user “lolilolailo” with history of insider Atlus info insinuates that Persona 6 is still far away
SuperGiant releases statement regarding AI and SAG-AFTRA https://bsky.app/profile/supergiantgames.bsky.social/post/3lin7soibi22o
Questions from Discord:
Joe: I know that the last game already had a million characters, but which characters would you like to see in a new Smash Bros. game? I'd like Vivi from FF9 if that remake comes out. Vivi feels like the most Nintendo-ass-designed FF character if you ask me.
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What we’re playing:
Mary: :)
John: Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii, Dragon Age: Origins
Greg: Hating Marvel Rivals
Brett L: Dragon Age: The Veilguard
Brett M: Resident Evil 5, Avowed, BioShock Infinite