April 15, 2022

#118 - What if Video Game… but a Movie?

1 hour 10 minutes

Dan and Luis talk about the Kingdom Hearts 4 announcement, PS3 digital game troubles, a video game movie mode, and more.

00:00 - Intro

03:24 - Nintendo eShop currently features a hentai game via VGC

08:24 - PlayStation’s new first-party art suggests Kojima Productions acquisition via ArsTechnica

13:46 - Kingdom Hearts 4 announced via Polygon

19:45 - Chrono Cross and other classics suddenly 'expiring' on PS3, Vita via Kotaku

25:30 - The Quarry has a Movie Mode via PushSquare

32:04 - Oddworld: Soulstorm sales suffered due to PS Plus via VGC

40:14 - Extra News

#1 - New-gen versions of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt delayed again via VGC

#2 - The Witcher 3 has surpassed 40M sales and Cyberpunk 18M via Polygon

#3 - Niantic announced Peridot via Polygon

#4 - Sonic the Hedgehog 2 has earned $71M in its opening weekend via VGC

#5 - Help on the way for Halo Infinite via Certain Affinity via Polygon

#6 - Guardians of the Galaxy is now “finding its audience.” via VGC

#7 - Remedy has announced plans to remake Max Payne 1 and 2 via Eurogamer

#8 - Vicarious Visions is now officially a part of Blizzard Entertainment via PushSquare

#9 - BAFTA has announced the 2022 winners of its annual Games Awards via Eurogamer

#10 - Ms. Pac-Man has been transformed into Pac-Mom via Eurogamer

#11 - Coachella brings style and music to Fortnite via Polygon

#12 - Sony and the Lego company have both invested $1 billion in Epic Games via Polygon

#13 - MultiVersus gameplay has leaked online via Eurogamer

Roundup: Bethesda launcher migration to Steam begins on April 27, Bugsnax is coming to Xbox Game Pass, Steam and Nintendo Switch on April 28th, Halo Infinite’s second season begins May 3, Eiyuuden Chronicle Rising comes to all current platforms on May 10th

48:12 - Out This Week

55:42 - RPP’s List of Best Games of All Time

1:05:37 - Recommendations - Nightmare Alley (movie on Hulu/HBO Max), and Moon Knight (show on Disney+)

1:08:36 - Ready Press Play Full Theme by Joel “WAZ” Perez

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