#8 – Coronavirus Watch
Episode description
GDC is “postponed” due to the Coronavirus, Google Stadia is opening a new studio, and The Last of Us is getting a TV show on HBO! Also, this week saw the 20th anniversary of the PlayStation 2 and the 3rd of the Nintendo Switch. Hit us up on Twitter @readypressplay with your favorite memories and games for either console!
- 00:00 – Intro
Check out The.How.To.Be by Waz on Spotify
- 02:15 – COVID-19 Watch
03:00 – GDC 2020 has been postponed due to Coronavirus (+ other events)
09:10 – All eyes on E3 as Los Angeles declares state of emergency over coronavirus
11:35 – A video game is being used to help fight coronavirus
- 14:10 – Addendum to last week: Hinterland Studio pulls The Long Dark from Nvidia GeForce Now
- 16:30 – Top News
16:45 – Stadia opens new studio in Playa Vista
Yumi Yang named new head of Sony Santa Monica Studio
23:08 – Kojima Productions May Have Teased a Silent Hill Game in the Strangest Way
26:48 – Destiny 2 removing loot boxes in favor of season pass
32:55 – The Last Of Us TV Series Coming To HBO With Chernobyl Creator
36:19 – Star Wars: Project Maverick leaks from PlayStation Network
39:40 – Extra News
- 43:45 – Doom (‘16) and Dragon Ball FighterZ
- 48:20 – Final Fantasy VII Remake Demo
- 51:15 – Call of Duty Modern Warfare (‘19)
- 54:16 – Major Releases & Updates
- 1:01:15 – Broke Gamer’s Guide
- 1:05:50 – PlayStation 2 turns 20
- 1:19:30 – Nintendo Switch turns 3
- 1:32:30 – Outro
- 1:33:15 – Metal Gear Solid Remix – Main Theme Remix [EDM Trance Clubmix] by Plasma3Music
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