Ryan and Matt tackle this week's top gaming news including the big Project Q leak demoing the device running Android, the patch that saved old Call of Duty games' multiplayer, and PlayStation 5 reaching a sales milestone of 40 million sales.

Matt and Tim tackle this week's gaming news in this episode of the Day One Patch Podcast. The boys discuss the recent EU regulations that may be putting replaceable batteries into the next Switch and Steam Deck iterations by 2027. Microsoft's recent FTC trial completion (victory?) has resulted in Sony finally signing a 10-year deal...but this time it's only for Call of Duty. Then of course there's some rockiness with Diablo IV...the recent iteration to the franchise has been taken in with much praise but its latest patch version 1.1.0 has some players review bombing the game.

Welcome to the Day One Patch Podcast, where we cover the week's gaming news, rumors, reports, and more. This week Ryan, Tim, and Matt discussed the potential 2023 release of a PS5 Slim according to Microsoft as a part of their FTC Activision-Blizzard merger trial. The guys also discussed the alleged Assassin's Creed: Black Flag remake and how it may come out before Skull and Bones sees the light of day. To cap things off they talked about Peter Molyneux hyping his next game by saying it has a mechanic that has never been seen in a game before.

Welcome to the Day One Patch Podcast, where we cover the week's gaming news, rumors, reports, and more. This week Ryan and Matt discussed the Xbox FTC Trial including its leaked emails on Microsoft's spending habits, redacted information showing through, and the competitive nature (or maybe lack thereof) of the Activision-Blizzard deal. The guys also discussed Nintendo's comments on how they intend to make the next-gen console a smoother transition account-wise with what we hope will be a simple login to an existing Nintendo account that will give gamers access to their previous purchases - much like how PlayStation and Xbox Live accounts have worked for generations.

Welcome to the Day One Patch Podcast, where we cover the week's gaming news, rumors, reports, and more. This week Ryan, Tim, and Matt discussed the Xbox Games Showcase 2023 and Starfield Direct that happened this past week.

The Xbox Games Showcase 2023 showed off a large collection of games including:

For more check out the Xbox Games Showcase 2023 Extended

Starfield Direct was a 45-minute showcase all about Starfield. Bethesda fans rejoice as the presentation was absolutely packed with details on the game's mechanics including: building custom ships, 100+ planets, space combat & piracy, building bases, combat (shooting & melee), and much more.

Welcome to the Day One Patch Podcast, where we cover the week's gaming news, rumors, reports, and more. This week Ryan, Tim, Adriano, and Matt discussed the top stories of the week including the headliner - Summer Game Fest 2023. The boys also discussed Apple's new mixed reality (AR/VR) headset, Apple Vision Pro, to analyze its place in the world of productivity and/or gaming.

Summer Game Fest 2023 took place on June 9, 2023, showing off a bunch of games including:

IGN put together a comprehensive list of everything that was announced at the show.

At WWDC 2023, Apple unveiled the Apple Vision Pro, a mixed reality headset that is meant to introduce us to spacial computing. The device showed off its AR and VR capabilities with a mix of floating windows for messages, calls, and even games. It has the capability to bring the user into a fully immersive VR experience, with dynamic real-world passthrough when a person is trying to get the wearer's attention. This device seems to be taking on a different use case than what we've come to expect from Meta Quest, Valve Index, and HTC Vive - focusing on "day-to-day computing" over immersive VR gaming.

Welcome to the Day One Patch Podcast, where we cover the week's gaming news, rumours, reports, and more. This week Ryan, Tim, and Matt discussed the top stories of the week including the headliner - the Meta Quest 3 has been officially announced. The guys also discussed the development troubles that Redfall's team experienced, and the newly announced Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart PC.

Welcome to the Day One Patch Podcast, where we cover the week's gaming news, rumours, reports, and more. This week Adriano, Ryan, Tim, and Matt discussed the recently aired PlayStation Showcase 2023 that showed us all what the near future of PlayStation will look like. There were a lot of titles shown off including Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Helldivers 2, Dragon's Dogma 2, and many more. Surprisingly, we also got a couple of hardware announcements including the recently rumoured new PlayStation handheld, currently shown as Project Q. We also got a look at a new set of PlayStation earbuds that slide into a sleek charging case, matching the PlayStation 5's family of hardware aesthetic so far.

The titles announced at the showcase include:

The hardware announcements included:

Welcome to the Day One Patch Podcast, where we cover the week's gaming news, rumours, reports, and more. This week Ryan, Tim, and Matt discussed the top stories of the week including the headliner - Overwatch 2's upcoming PvE mode has been cancelled. The guys also discussed the EU approving of Microsoft's Activision-Blizzard acquisition, a game dev that thinks Game Pass hurts sales, and then we touch Summer Game Fest's announced partners.