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Join us for another thrilling episode of The Pre Patch Podcast, where we dive headfirst into the world of gaming, bringing you the latest updates and insights.

What We Are Playing:

S1N & Scruffy embark on the captivating journey of "No Rest for the Wicked."

Gaming News Highlights:

  • The ESA sparks controversy opposing game preservation efforts by libraries, raising concerns about the future accessibility of older games.
  • Sony announces the indefinite shutdown of Little Big Planet 3 servers, removing access to all player-made content, leading to disappointment among fans.
  • Garry's Mod removes 20 years' worth of Nintendo-related items from its Steam Workshop following a takedown request, stirring discussions about copyright issues.
  • Net neutrality is restored after seven years, marking a significant victory for internet freedom advocates.
  • "Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2" is announced, exciting fans of the medieval RPG genre with its anticipated sequel.
  • Fallout 4 receives a next-gen update, enhancing the gaming experience for players on modern platforms.
  • Fallout London faces indefinite delays due to Fallout 4's update, sparking frustration among developers.
  • "No Rest for the Wicked" defends early access, arguing its benefits for game development and referencing Dark Souls as an example.
  • Microsoft dominates the PlayStation Store's best-selling games list, showcasing its growing influence in the gaming industry.
  • Escape from Tarkov faces criticism for removing the Edge of Darkness edition and locking a new PvE mode behind a paywall, drawing backlash from the community.

    • Quick Hits:

    • "Lords of the Fallen" releases free DLC titled "Master of Fate," offering new content for players to enjoy.
    • BlizzCon will return in the coming years but is not scheduled for 2024, disappointing fans who were anticipating the event.
    • Meta drops the price of the Quest 2 to $199, making virtual reality more accessible to a wider audience.
    • Kakao announces the shutdown of Archage in the UK and US, marking the end of an era for the MMORPG community.
    • Embracer Group plans to split into three companies, restructuring its operations for future growth.
    • Overwatch 2 introduces stricter measures against players using mouse and keyboard on consoles, aiming to maintain fair gameplay.

      • So grab your favorite gaming snack, settle in, and get ready for an unforgettable episode of the Pre Patch Podcast. We're here to entertain, inform, and ignite your passion for all things gaming. Let's do this!

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