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Paul Reubens passes away at 70 from cancer.

https://twitter.com/thegameawards/status/1686059843856089099?s=20

The Lord of the Rings: Gollum gets a big patch but it sounds like the developers are ready to wash their hands of the whole thing

https://www.pcgamer.com/the-lord-of-the-rings-gollum-gets-a-big-patch-but-it-sounds-like-the-developers-are-ready-to-wash-their-hands-of-the-whole-thing/?utm_campaign=socialflow&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social

Leaked images from the Fallout TV suggest that Vault-Tec is doing even worse stuff than we realized

https://www.pcgamer.com/leaked-images-from-the-fallout-tv-suggest-that-vault-tec-is-doing-even-worse-stuff-than-we-realized/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=socialflow

CD Projekt Red Is Laying Off Almost 10% Of Its Workforce

https://www.gamespot.com/articles/cd-projekt-red-is-laying-off-almost-10-of-its-workforce/1100-6516299/?ftag=CAD-01-10abi2f&utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

Video game studios are so scared of A.I. they’re forcing managers to study machine learning and offering employees $7,000 bounties for A.I. ideas

https://fortune-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/fortune.com/2023/07/25/video-game-studios-scared-ai-forcing-managers-study-machine-learning-offering-employees-7000-bounties-gala-sports/amp/?amp_gsa=1&_js_v=a9&usqp=mq331AQGsAEggAID#amp_tf=From%20%251%24s&aoh=16904111557643&csi=0&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&share=https%3A%2F%2Ffortune.com%2F2023%2F07%2F25%2Fvideo-game-studios-scared-ai-forcing-managers-study-machine-learning-offering-employees-7000-bounties-gala-sports%2F

Snoop Dogg, Nicki Minaj, And 21 Savage Are Coming To Season 5 Of CoD: MW2 And Warzone

https://www.gamespot.com/articles/snoop-dogg-nicki-minaj-and-21-savage-are-coming-to-season-5-of-cod-mw2-and-warzone/1100-6516367/?ftag=CAD-01-10abi2f&utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

Micron's laying the ground work for 1TB DDR5 memory modules

https://www.pcgamer.com/microns-laying-the-ground-work-for-1tb-ddr5-memory-modules/?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=socialflow&utm_source=twitter.com

Baldur's Gate 3 Release Times Revealed, Early Access Saves Won't Transfer

https://www.gamespot.com/articles/baldurs-gate-3-release-times-revealed-early-access-saves-wont-transfer/1100-6516369/?ftag=CAD-01-10abi2f&utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

Sony's Jim Ryan wants "hundreds of millions" of people to have access to PlayStation titles

https://www.vg247.com/jim-ryan-playstation-interview-reach-players

Sources: Ubisoft has cancelled its Immortals Fenyx Rising sequel

https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/sources-ubisoft-has-cancelled-its-immortals-fenyx-rising-sequel/

Dead by Daylight - The 7.1.0 Update releases today!

https://forums.bhvr.com/dead-by-daylight/kb/articles/400

Cyberpunk 2077: XOXO officially announced

https://www.gamingbible.com/news/cyberpunk-2077-xoxo-officially-announced-087902-20230725

PS5 exclusive Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart will officially run on Steam Deck - Releases 7-26-23 (today)

https://www.theverge.com/23807710/ratchet-clank-rift-apart-steam-deck-verified

Blizzard will change a button in Diablo 4 after being accused of 'dark design'

https://www.pcgamer.com/blizzard-will-change-a-button-in-diablo-4-after-being-accused-of-dark-design/#:~:text=Diablo%204-,Blizzard%20will%20change%20a%20button%20in%20Diablo,being%20accused%20of%20'dark%20design'&text=It'll%20be%20a%20little,your%20premium%20battle%20pass%20unlock.&text=A%20temporary%20fix%20is%20%22in,and%20intentionally%20deceptive%20at%20worst.

Ubisoft clarifies it does not delete inactive accounts that have purchased games after its policy came under question

https://www.pcgamer.com/ubisoft-clarifies-it-does-not-delete-inactive-accounts-that-have-purchased-games-after-its-policy-came-under-question/?utm_campaign=socialflow&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social

First Ever Pizza-Scented Xbox and TMNT: Mutant Mayhem Controller

https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2023/07/24/pizza-scented-xbox-and-tmnt-mutant-mayhem-controller/

Google raising price of YouTube Premium to $13.99 per month

https://9to5google.com/2023/07/19/youtube-premium-price-increase/

Diablo 4 devs roll back patch changes as Metacritic score plummets

https://www.gamesradar.com/diablo-4-devs-walk-back-patch-changes-as-metacritic-score-plummets/

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Release Date Leaks

https://www-chithot-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.chithot.com/16584/final-fantasy-vii-rebirth-release-date-leaks/amp/?amp_gsa=1&_js_v=a9&usqp=mq331AQGsAEggAID#amp_tf=From%20%251%24s&aoh=16901740400011&csi=0&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&share=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.chithot.com%2F16584%2Ffinal-fantasy-vii-rebirth-release-date-leaks%2F

GTA 6 'is the most expensive entertainment product of all time', says insider

https://www.gamingbible.com/news/platform/gta-6-price-most-expensive-entertainment-product-all-time-387291-20230719

NaytonTech.com

NaytonTech News - Ep 15

Baldur’s Gate 3 HDD requirements change!

https://shorturl.at/eyBGJ

Baldur’s Gate 3 is the best selling game on Steam

https://www.pcgamesn.com/baldurs-gate-3/sales

Skull Island: Rise of Kong announced

https://www.gematsu.com/2023/07/skull-island-rise-of-kong-announced-for-ps5-xbox-series-ps4-xbox-one-switch-and-pc

Xbox Free Play Days

https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2023/07/20/free-play-days/

Diablo 4 is Blizzard's fastest-selling game of all time

https://www.pcgamer.com/diablo-4-is-blizzards-fastest-selling-game-of-all-time/

Links to the articles talked about in this PodCast:

MS/Activision/Blizzard extension

https://www.theverge.com/2023/7/19/23797238/microsoft-activision-blizzard-merger-agreement-extension

https://www.thewitcher.com/us/en/news/48535/patch-4-04-is-live-on-all-platforms-including-nintendo-switch

Hex Evo Controller

https://hexgameware.com/

https://www.autoevolution.com/news/a-new-app-is-now-available-on-android-auto-as-the-carplay-rival-is-unstoppable-218243.html

Stadia available to play on iPhone, 3 new games for 2020.

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