If You Have Good Taste You'll Play What's on Xbox One X

We talk about PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, Nintendo Switch’s phenomenal success, Xbox One X’s India release date, Monster Hunter World, Yakuza 6, Overwatch in 2018, apart from the games we’ve been playing this week. Games Editor Rishi Alwani and friend of the podcast Mikhail Madnani join host Pranay Parab.

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (1:43)

• Why it’s not on PS4
• PUBG patches on Xbox One
• PUBG India tournament (6:00)
  • The rules of the tournament
  • Will this be a big hit in India?

Nintendo Switch its fastest selling console (9:02)

• Nintendo Switch sales figures
• Faster than Wii in the first 10 months
• Interest in buying Switch in India
• Nintendo game release schedule in 2017
• Other Switch games releasing in 2018
• Internal memory on the Switch
• When to expect a Switch refresh

Xbox One X India price, release date (17:20)

• PS4 Pro India stock situation
• Cost of building a good gaming PC
• Why Xbox One X could compete with other platforms, even in India
• Game prices on Xbox One

Monster Hunter World on PC (24:00)

• Release window
• The big problem with Monster Hunter World on PC
• Pricing issues
• Capcom and India

Yakuza 6 Demo (29:00)

• First impressions
• Where this game stands in the series
• Issues with the demo
• How to catch up with the story between Yakuza Kiwami and Yakuza 6
• How Sega is fixing this continuity gap

Overwatch in 2018 (38:40)

• What to expect
• New characters
• Balancing issues
• Overwatch Leagues
• New features and more skins

Games we’ve been playing this week (41:50)

• Yakuza 0
• Imbroglio
• Million Onion Hotel
• Cat Quest
• Bravely Default
• Xenoblade Chronicles 2
• Etrian Odyssey V
• Yakuza 6
• Monster Hunter World
• Assassin’s Creed Origins

Music: Popular Potpourri and Path Complete from PPPPPP by Magnus “Souleye” Pålsson.