#87 - PlayStation Showcase 2021 Reactions
Episode description
This week’s show is mostly focused on Sony’s latest PlayStation Showcase, which featured a proper reveal of God of War: Ragnarok, as well as announcements for Spider-Man 2, Wolverine, KOTOR Remake, and much more. Plus: Sony U-turns on upgrade fees and Waluigi comes to Smash?
00:00 - Intro / Housekeeping
01:28 - PlayStation Showcase 2021: Everything Announced via IGN
- 03:52 - God of War: Ragnarok
- 13:20 - Spider-Man 2 & Wolverine
- 22:40 - Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic Remake
- 26:15 - Alan Wake Remastered
- 29:00 - Forspoken & Uncharted Remasters
- 34:00 - Roundup / General thoughts
45:40 - Horizon Forbidden West now gets a free upgrade via GameSpot
51:55 - New test suggests the revised PS5 model actually runs cooler via VGC
56:20 - Waluigi coming to Smash Bros, but not the one you think via KingBobGaming on Youtube
1:00:12 - Report alleges 'fraud' behind recent surge in retro game prices via VGC
1:09:44 - Extra News
- #1 - Nintendo leaks Nickelodeon game's new characters via MyNintendoNews
- #2 - Next-gen supply issues may extend to 2023 via GamesIndustry.biz
- #3 - Shawn Layden talks about leaving Sony via PushSquare
- #4 - Nintendo skipping TGS 2021 via NintendoLife
- #5 - Sony acquires developer Firesprite via Polygon
- #6 - Spider-Man character coming to Marvel's Avengers this year via VGC
- #7 - Fortnite Season 7 finale on Sunday Sep 12 at 1PM PT via GameSpot
- #8 - Tripwire Interactive CEO steps down following anti-abortion position via Polygon
- #9 - George Mawle, programmer behind Kratos' Leviathan Axe, passed away via USAToday
- #10 - New World open beta available this weekend via GameSpot
- #11 - Super Mario 64 LEGO set via ArsTechnica
- #12 - Xbox One controlelr getting Series X update via Eurogamer
- #13 - World War Z coming to Switch on Nov 3rd via MyNintendoNews
1:18:41 - New Releases & Updates
1:25:00 - Broke Gamer’s Guide
1:30:40 - Outro / Ready Press Play Full Theme by Joel “WAZ” Perez
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