After the sad news that Giant Bomb might be shutting down, we got the happier news that Fandom has sold the company to ... itself! Making the venerated site independent at long last. But can it survive in the current creator-driven marketplace?

Plus, the creator of "Katamari Damacy" has a new game on the horizon, the difficulty curve of "Clair Obscur: Expedition 33" gets steeper, and why the new game from Blizzard ex-pats, "Wildgate," is Matt's new obsession. Now if only it would release.

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