It's the final week before we get our hands on next-gen consoles, and we're here to talk about the hottest gaming news!
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Show Notes:
00:00 - Intro
1:18 - Trivia
2:57 - Topics
4:37 - GameStop challenges employees to TikTok dance contest to earn more work hours
https://kotaku.com/gamestop-challenges-employees-to-tiktok-dance-contest-t-1845572312
7:24 - BioWare finally shows off Anthem’s 2.0 Update. Will it be enough?
https://www.gameinformer.com/2020/10/29/anthem-20-update-revealed-possible-no-mans-sky-esque-comeback-if-pulled-off-correctly
11:38 - Pokimane creates a $5 donation cap on her twitch channel
https://kotaku.com/pokimane-s-new-5-donation-cap-sends-ripples-through-th-1845562331
16:54 - The Xbox Series S only has 364GB of storage space
https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2020-11-05-xbox-series-s-impressions
21:02 - Amazon patents a system to group players with toxicity together
https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2020-11-03-amazon-patents-method-of-grouping-toxic-players-together-online
26:30 - Sega is selling off it’s arcade business in Japan
https://kotaku.com/sega-is-selling-its-arcade-business-1845580165
28:39 - Holy shit Nintendo is rolling in money right now
https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2020-11-05-nintendo-raises-forecast-as-h1-profits-triple-to-usd2-8bn
32:41 - DONTNOD currently has 6 games in development
https://www.gameinformer.com/2020/11/05/life-is-strange-studio-has-six-games-currently-in-development
37:48 - The Winner is…
39:13 - Closing and plugs