Arcade Couch

Marvel Rivals is a true hero royale which has us excited

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Marvel Rivals has us excited as a game that could be both a great hero shooter and something for fans of Marvel characters.

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  • Metacritic gaming publisher rankings provide insights into the performance of different publishers.
  • Gearbox Entertainment has been sold to Take-Two for $460 million.
  • Fans have high expectations for Borderlands 4, hoping for a return to the heights of Borderlands 2.
  • Randy Pitchford, the former CEO of Gearbox, is known for his love of magic tricks. Randy Pitchford, the CEO of Gearbox Entertainment, has a background in magic and is a member of the Magic Castle in Los Angeles.
  • Toys for Bob, an independent studio, has reached an agreement with Microsoft for their first independent game, sparking speculation about a potential new Spyro game.
  • There is a balance between creating new IPs and working on established franchises, and studios should have the freedom to explore new ideas while staying true to their roots.

    • Hosts:

    Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
    Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley
    Ciaran Marchant: https://twitter.com/YaboyRingo

    Episode Timecodes

    00:00:00 - Hello

    00:00:00 - 00:01:10 - MetaCritic Gaming Publisher Rankings 2023
    00:11:07 - Embracer Sells Gearbox To Take-Two Interactive
    00:20:28 - Marvels Rivals Announced
    00:29:08 - What Is Toys For Bob Making Next
    00:41:36 - Goodbye

    Resources

    • Metacritic Has Released Its Annual Video Game Publisher Rankings
  • Embracer has sold Gearbox — and Borderlands — to Take-Two for $460M
  • Marvel Rivals Is A New 6v6 Hero Shooter Starring Iconic Heroes
  • Spyro studio Toys for Bob secures deal with Microsoft for its first independent game | Eurogamer.net

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    • Music by: Dylan Blight
  • Art by: Cherie Henriques
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