Happy Malthaversery! – Episode 451

In this episode: Sega of America supports its union workers; GameStop commits to layoffs; Nintendo of America laying off contractors; and Xbox has mass layoffs. Meanwhile Microsoft is making a handheld Xbox. Diablo III - Season 31 Season of the Forbidden Archives; Art and Legacy of Kevin Kanai Griffith; Reaper of Souls expansion (10 years ago); And more!

Things mentioned in this episode:

Game Developer: Sega of America union workers secure raises, layoff protections with first collectively-bargained contract (by Chris Kerr)

Game Developer: GameStop commits to layoffs despite concerns over business 'strain' (by Chris Kerr)

Game Developer: Report: Nintendo of America laying off contractors ahead of Switch 2 launch (by Justin Carter)

VideoGamesChronicle: Xbox claims mass layoffs were the outcome of a 'concerning' lack of industry growth (by Tom Ivan)

Polygon: A handheld Xbox? Microsoft's gaming chief can't stop thinking about it (by Chris Plante)

Blizzard Entertainment: Season 31: Season Of The Forbidden Archives - Preview

K. LeCrone posted a blog of her's from 2016 about The Art and Legacy of Kevin Kanai Griffith

@Diablo posted on X/Twitter: "No one can stop death." 10 year anniversary of Reaper of Souls

@Diablo posted a video titled: "Diablo III Reaper of Souls Opening Cinematic"

Wowhead: All 12 New Unique Items in Diablo 4 PTR Patch 1.4.0 (by SILEC)

Wowhead: Diablo 4 PTR Patch 1.4.0 Patch Notes Now Available - Itemization Rework, Class Changes (by SILEC)

Wowhead: Andariel Newest Endgame Boss in Diablo 4 - Season 4 (by OXID3)

Wowhead: Changes Coming to Forgotten Souls Drop Rate in Diablo 4 Season 4 (by POPULARTOPULAR)

Wowhead: New Affixes in Diablo 4 Season 4 - Life Per Hit, Resource Per Second (by ARKTANE)

Wowhead: Accursed Ritual - New Large Scale Event & Boss Coming to Helltides in Diablo 4 Season 4

Where to find Jen’s Content Creation:

Shattered Soulstone T-shirts now available on Jen’s Redbubble!

Shattered Soulstone Pride shirts now available on Jen’s Redbubble!

Shattered Soulstone Trans Flag shirts now available on Jen’s Redbubble!

Book Of Jen website: Diablo gameplay videos

BookOfJen Original YouTube: Diablo Game videos

BookOfJen Original YouTube: Vampire The Masquerade videos (via Restless Barbarian Gaming)

Jen’s Lore Corner episodes are on the Shattered Soulstone website