July 08, 2022

#130 - Ragnarok is Coming

2 hours 7 minutes

Dan and Luis meet to discuss the mini controversy surrounding the God of War Ragnarok collectors editions, Skull & Bones, and the new E3 and more.

00:00 - Intro / Housekeeping

11:44 - Temple of Time (Video Game Anniversaries)

43:51 - God of War Ragnarok: Release Date & Collector Editions via PlayStation Blog

58:24 - Ubisoft reveals Skull & Bones via IGN

1:08:00 - PAX organizer ReedPop to run E3 2023 via GI.biz

1:13:59 - The first 'NFT games console' has been announced via VGC

1:24:06 - Check this out: LEGO Bowser Set via LEGO SGDQ OoT Triforce % Speedrun via Nintendo Life

1:31:28 - Extra News

#1 - Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard is being investigated via GI.biz

#2 - Lollipop Chainsaw is being remade and due out in 2023 via Polygon

#3 - Xbox Games with Gold will no longer include Xbox 360 titles via VGC

#4 - Sucker Punch squashed rumors of reboots for Infamous and Sly Cooper via Polygon

#5 - The writer for the Deus Ex games, will write the next Mass Effect via VGC

#6 - The Matrix Awakens will be delisted from the PlayStation and Xbox via Gamespot

#7 - The next Ubisoft Forward showcase will be on Sept 10 via VGC

#8 - Nintendo has launched a subscription service for Switch repairs in Japan via VGC

#9 - A Splatoon 3-themed Nintendo Switch OLED was announced via CNET

#10 - Diablo Immortal is bringing in over $1 million a day via ArsTechnica

#11 - Microsoft has confirmed that Xbox will be present at Gamescom 2022 via Polygon

#12 - Elden Ring’s celebrity player was gifted an actual sword via Kotaku

#13 - Obituary: Popular Minecraft YouTuber Technoblade dies at 23 via Polygon

Roundup: Phantasy Star Online 2 comes to PS4 in the West on Aug. 31, more than a decade after the game’s original release; Ubisoft announced The Division Resurgence, a mobile game coming to Android and iOS; Critically acclaimed game Inscryption is coming to PS4 and PS5 at an undetermined date; Forspoken was delayed once again, now to Jan. 24, 2023.

1:42:02 - Out This Week

1:51:30 - RPP’s List of Best Games of All Time

2:01:29 - Recommendations - Godstrike (PC/NS) Beyond Two Souls (PlayStation)

2:05:47 - Ready Press Play Full Theme by Joel “WAZ” Perez

Every Friday, Dan Lima (@PowerUpDan) and Luis Menchaca (@Chacalaca88) will catch you up on everything that’s new and exciting in the world of video games.

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By Dan Lima & Luis Menchaca

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