Dan and Luis meet to talk about The Last of Us' HBO show, layoffs at Microsoft, Ubisoft canceling multiple games, and end of year NPD results.

00:00 - Intro / SteamDeck / Xbox controllers

07:56 - Reminder! RPP ends on #150

10:41 - HBO’s The Last of Us Pilot Impressions

23:57 - Temple of Time (January video game anniversaries)

53:20 - Microsoft layoffs confirmed to affect Bethesda and Xbox via VGC

1:08:55 - Xbox showcase coming to highlight 2023 games, but Starfield won't be there via Polygon

1:13:45 - Ubisoft delays Skull and Bones, cancels more games via Kotaku

1:26:10 - End of year NPD results! via GI.biz

1:32:27 - Extra News

1:35:10 - Out This Week

1:49:21 - RPP’s List of Best Games of All Time

1:57:41 - Recommendations / The Whale (theaters), Missing (theaters), Kaleidoscope (Netflix)

2:04:31 - Ready Press Play Full Theme by Joel “WAZ” Perez

Every other 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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