Halcyon Frequency Podcast

Bel, Blind and Kiri talk about taking time off to relax, adventures outdoors, and Nicholas Cage

Games

Path of Achra

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2128270/Path_of_Achra/

Mountaincore

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2370310/Mountaincore/

Shadows of Doubt

https://store.steampowered.com/app/986130/Shadows_of_Doubt/

Laysara: Summit Kingdom

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1823950/Laysara_Summit_Kingdom/

V Rising

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1604030/V_Rising/

News:

Embracer + Amazon announces Lord of the Rings MMO:
https://embracer.com/releases/embracer-groups-middle-earth-enterprises-and-amazon-games-announce-new-the-lord-of-the-rings-game/ 

Roots of Pacha removed from Steam Store:
https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/stardew-like-roots-of-pacha-removed-from-steam-after-the-developer-and-publisher-disagree-over-the-rights 

Blizzard scrapping Overwatch 2 PVE mode:
https://www.pcgamer.com/blizzard-is-scrapping-overwatch-2-co-op-missions-and-hero-progression-its-clear-that-we-cant-deliver-on-the-original-vision-for-pve 

Nicholas Cage x Dead by Daylight:
https://twitter.com/DeadbyDaylight/status/1658850169218015234 

Epic Games Store launches Epic Rewards:
https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/news/the-epic-games-store-launches-epic-rewards 

Steam offering 90-min game trials starting with Dead Space:
https://www.gamespot.com/articles/steam-now-offers-90-minute-game-trials-starting-with-dead-space/1100-6514177/ 

FG, Kiri and Suwey sit down for a nice chat about the games and news of the week, decluttering their lives, and Suwey shares her blossoming love of all things pink

Darkest Dungeon II

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1940340/Darkest_Dungeon_II/

Park Beyond 

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1368130/Park_Beyond/

Hi-Fi Rush

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1817230/HiFi_RUSH/

Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2330750/Cataclysm_Dark_Days_Ahead/

Coffee Talk

https://store.steampowered.com/app/914800/Coffee_Talk/

Divinity Original Sin 2

https://store.steampowered.com/app/435150/Divinity_Original_Sin_2__Definitive_Edition/

News:

Silksong delayed:

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1656106351184199680 

Diablo IV server slam with new reward:
https://diablo4.blizzard.com/en-us/server-slam 

There’s an open beta for Street Fighter too! 

https://www.streetfighter.com/6/en-us/demo/

Drongo, FG, and Kiri sit down to discuss the upcoming games they are excited about, which fandoms they belong to, and Kiri shares her falling out with Star Wars

Roots of Pacha

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1245560/Roots_of_Pacha/

Cassette Beasts

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1321440/Cassette_Beasts/

Dead Island 2

https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/dead-island-2

Darkest Dungeon

https://store.steampowered.com/app/262060/Darkest_Dungeon/

Showgunners

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1155330/Showgunners/

Age of Wonders 4 

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1669000/Age_of_Wonders_4/

News:

The Dwarf Fortress Hot Potato Raises $32,841.11

Pokemon Go falls to its lowest monthly profits ever:

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/pokemon-go-hit-347m-in-april-its-lowest-monthly-sum-in-five-years

Twitch introduces the ability to label branded content like YouTube https://help.twitch.tv/s/article/branded-content-policy?language=en_US 

Discord announces username changes by removing discriminator 

https://support.discord.com/hc/en-us/articles/12620128861463 

From biology, finance and singing videos on youtube, Jess, Drongo and Suwey talk about how they found Twitch, what inspired them to begin streaming, and what keeps them going today.

Games: 

Death Roads: tournament

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1619570/Death_Roads_Tournament/

Crab Champions

https://store.steampowered.com/app/774801/Crab_Champions/

Blocky Dungeon

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1683370/Blocky_Dungeon/

The Magical Mixture Mill

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1883800/The_Magical_Mixture_Mill/

Wartales

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1527950/Wartales/

Path Of Exile

https://store.steampowered.com/app/238960/Path_of_Exile/

News:

King Under the Mountain renamed to Mountaincore and re-released.

https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/930230/view/3684547928703321044?l=english

Ark 2 pushed to 2024, Unreal Engine 5 for Ark prices at $60

https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/ark-survival-ascended-will-be-sold-without-ark-2-after-backlash-but-will-still-cost-60

DFHack is out on Steam!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2346660/DFHack__Dwarf_Fortress_Modding_Engine/

Bel and FG Talk about their time in university and archaeology while Blind sits there looking pretty

Games: 

Death Roads: tournament

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1619570/Death_Roads_Tournament/

Crab Champions

https://store.steampowered.com/app/774801/Crab_Champions/

Blocky Dungeon

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1683370/Blocky_Dungeon/

The Magical Mixture Mill

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1883800/The_Magical_Mixture_Mill/

Wartales

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1527950/Wartales/

Path Of Exile

https://store.steampowered.com/app/238960/Path_of_Exile/

News:

King Under the Mountain renamed to Mountaincore and re-released.

https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/930230/view/3684547928703321044?l=english

Ark 2 pushed to 2024, Unreal Engine 5 for Ark prices at $60

https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/ark-survival-ascended-will-be-sold-without-ark-2-after-backlash-but-will-still-cost-60

DFHack is out on Steam!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2346660/DFHack__Dwarf_Fortress_Modding_Engine/

The wonderful Marignetic joins Arch and BloodyDrongo this week where Arch celebrates International Beaver Day, Maria shares her adventures at recent events, and Drongo gets angry at the UN

Check out Marignetic here:

https://beacons.ai/marignetic

Games: 

Sun Haven

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1432860/Sun_Haven/

American Truck Simulator

https://store.steampowered.com/app/270880/American_Truck_Simulator/

Project Zomboid

https://store.steampowered.com/app/108600/Project_Zomboid/

Albion Online

https://store.steampowered.com/app/761890/Albion_Online/

Resident Evil 4 Remake

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2050650/Resident_Evil_4/

The Dark Pictures: Switchback VR

https://www.playstation.com/en-nz/games/the-dark-pictures-switchback-vr/

Horizon Call of the Mountain

https://www.playstation.com/en-nz/games/horizon-call-of-the-mountain/

News: 

Walmart demo computer streams on Twitch to hundreds of viewers
https://twitter.com/SamNChiet/status/1642801345626509312

Monster Energy goes after indie Dev for using the word “Monster”

https://www.thegamer.com/monster-energy-goes-after-glowstick-entertainment-for-using-the-word-monster/

Twitter Algorithm revealed in a series of tweets.
https://twitter.com/aakashg0/status/1641976892885540865

Blind, FG, and Kiri are joined by special guest RualStorge! They sit down to talk about breaks in streaming, Zelda’s upcoming scrap mechanics, and blind exposes himself 

Catch RualStorge here:

Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/rualstorge

Twitter: https://twitter.com/RualStorge

Games: 

Death Road: Tournament

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1619570/Death_Roads_Tournament/

Full Gear

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2212500/Full_Gear/

Sun Haven

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1432860/Sun_Haven/

Dave the Diver

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1868140/DAVE_THE_DIVER/

Project Zomboid

https://store.steampowered.com/app/108600/Project_Zomboid/

Terra Nil

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1593030/Terra_Nil/

Touch Type Tale

https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/touch-type-tale

Dredge

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1562430/DREDGE/

The Last of Us Part I 

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1888930/The_Last_of_Us_Part_I/

Microsoft stops $1 Game Pass Trial

https://www.theverge.com/2023/3/26/23657627/microsoft-xbox-game-pass-trial-offer-stopped 

Ubisoft backs out of E3

https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/ubisoft-has-pulled-out-of-e3-2023/

E3 canceled

https://www.eurogamer.net/e3-2023-cancelled

Bel, Blind and Kiri sit down to talk about their streaming adventures, and how they got into it all.

Drongo, FG and Kiri finally get together to talk about streamer brain, FG narrating her life, and Drongo develops a friendly rivalry

Diablo 4

https://diablo4.blizzard.com/en-us/

Frostpunk

https://store.steampowered.com/app/323190/Frostpunk/

The Last Spell

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1105670/The_Last_Spell/

Sun Haven

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1432860/Sun_Haven/

7DTD

https://store.steampowered.com/app/251570/7_Days_to_Die/

Project Zomboid

https://store.steampowered.com/app/108600/Project_Zomboid/

Nitro; Stream Racing

https://playnitro.com/

NEWS

Twitch CEO steps down

https://techcrunch.com/2023/03/16/twitch-ceo-emmett-shear-is-stepping-down/

https://twitter.com/LowcoTV/status/1579145894179803137

Tears of the Kingdom will be 70 USD:

https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/nintendo-thinks-zelda-tears-of-the-kingdom-will-justify-its-70-price-tag/

Arch, Drongo and Suwey sit down to talk about awkward silences, AI in moderation, and unhinged podcast episodes

Project Zomboid: https://store.steampowered.com/app/108600/Project_Zomboid/

Against the Storm: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1336490/Against_the_Storm/

Rimworld:

https://store.steampowered.com/app/294100/RimWorld/

State of Decay 2:

https://store.steampowered.com/app/495420/State_of_Decay_2_Juggernaut_Edition/

Sons of the Forest:

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1326470/Sons_Of_The_Forest/

7 Days to Die

https://store.steampowered.com/app/251570/7_Days_to_Die/

News:

Discord introducing AI for moderation

https://www.pcgamer.com/discord-is-injecting-ai-into-every-server-starting-with-chatgpt/

Starfield delayed, launch in september

https://www.ign.com/articles/starfield-delayed-again-launches-in-september