Digital Days Gaming

This week on Digital Days Gaming, the battle between Epic Games and Apple heats up and we get to enjoy the random stats and financial figures that are coming out during the process. In other news, Xbox doubled down on PC while PlayStation struck a deal with Discord to bring that platform to PSN. 

In Playing, we focus on Returnal and talk about our early experiences with the new PS5 exclusive. 

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This week on Digital Days Gaming, Dave and MJC talk about the new mystery project at Respawn and how busy the studio is. Then we have PlayStation news to go over including, a new Plus benefit being tested in Poland called PlayStation Video Pass and PlayStation inking a deal with Firewalk Studios on an exclusive title. 

In Playing and Watching, there’s MLB the Show talk amongst other games as the guys are preparing to play Returnal later this week. 

And for those interested, MJC has a new movie podcast called Every Movie Ever and the first episode is available now. Find the show on Apple and Google Podcasts or check out the site at everymovieever.zone

Opening song is Deja Vu by Popskyy - 

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Welcome to the first episode of Safe to Spoil, a journey into old games.  

In the inaugural episode MJC is joined by Chris Penwell for a deep dive into the world of Enslaved: Odyssey to the West from Ninja Theory. They don't hold back as they go over everything from the  gameplay, story and the impression the game made on both Ninja Theory and the industry.

You can find Chris on Twitter as @PenwellWrites

as well as on the Active Quest and Go Beyond: A My Hero Academia Podcast

After a few long episodes in a row, we have a lighter show this week. 

In news, Jeff Kaplan has left Blizzard, PlayStation has backtracked on closing the PS3 and Vita digital stores and Nintendo had another indie showcase. 

Playing and Watching led to some discussion on MLB The Show and all the shows and movies we’ve been distracting ourselves with. 

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In this episode MJC sits down with Astro Aqua Kitty developer, Dugan Jackson to talk about the recently released game. We cover the development of Astro Aqua Kitty, the previous Aqua Kitty game and releasing a PlayStation Vita game on the platform weeks after it was announced that the platform’s store was closing. 

Astro Aqua Kitty is available now on the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Vita. You can check out Tikipod and their other work over at https://tikipod.com/

This week we go long on news and rumors. 

First up, PlayStation 5 is finally adding cold storage for PS5 games. Microsoft is reportedly in the process of recruiting Kojima and PlayStation has a few internal issues happening at some of their studios including Bend, Naughty Dog and one of their support studios. Get ready for a remake of The Last of Us and more Uncharted! 

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This week Josh returns and we dive into E3 2021 updates, The Last of Us HBO series, the PS3 store closure and how disappointed we are that digital games will be lost forever. Then we talk about MLB The Show coming to Xbox Game Pass Day One. 

In Playing and Watching we talk Outriders, It Takes Two and Minecraft. We dabble with light spoilers for Falcon and the Winter Soldier.  

Opening song is Deja Vu by Popskyy - https://popskyy.bandcamp.com/

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This week we have confirmation that Sony is closing the online stores for the PS3, PSP and Vita. We also have word from CD Projekt Red on how they plan to handle games in the future after their troubles with Cyberpunk 2077. 

In Playing, Dave started playing It Takes Two with his wife and MJC is playing a new wrestling game called RetroMania Wrestling. 

Opening song is Deja Vu by Popskyy - 

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This week there is tons of PlayStation news including the potential shuttering of the PS3, PSP and Vita storefronts, the reveal of PlayStation’s next generation VR controllers and Sony acquiring the fighting game tournament Evo.

As for what we played this week we discuss Avengers on PS5, Empire of Sin and more. 

Opening song is Deja Vu by Popskyy - 

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The Great Bethesda Exclusivity Saga may have finally ended with the recent Microsoft-Bethesda roundtable stream. We have a definitive statement from Phil Spencer that may or may not have just a tiny bit of wiggle room. 

In other news, Jade Raymond has formed a new studio and is working with PlayStation on an exclusive and then we dive into the various rumors on a Nintendo Switch Pro. 

In Playing, MJC spent some time with Century: Age of Ashes on Steam which is currently in beta. 

Opening song is Deja Vu by Popskyy - 

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