This week, Adam and Jeremy dive into the upcoming Xbox release and talk about the hardware differences between the X & S models, launch or near-launch titles, and rumors on the next-gen platform.

This week, EA goes too far with advertisements in UFC4; Nintendo marks the 35th Anniversary of Super Mario Bros with some hot reveals; another update on the Epic v Apple court battle; then Adam and Jeremy spend quite a lot of time debating gameplay mechanics.

This week, a judge protects the Unreal Engine; Altered Carbon cancelled on Netflix; Esports investments and celebrity involvement; Ubisoft is back in the news in a bad way; Activision deals with COD cheaters on two fronts; The passing of a King, RIP Chadwick Boseman; Spotify invests in LoL; We continue our Genre-Defining Games series with […]

Could taking away content just to add new content be the future of games? DC Fandome announced new Batman & Wonder Woman trailers. Also WB announced 2 new DC games while showing trailers and COD shows some propaganda? Then we get back into Genre Defining Games with the Action genre.

Ubisoft still throwing down their internal “ban” hammer; Halo gets delayed; Epic building their fort against Apple and Google; Also Sony’s next VR is in development; Resident Evil goes with Resident Evil Village for their next game title. We’ll be back next week with more Genre-Defining Games, this time covering the Action genre.

This week Jeremy and Adam talk about the scandals at Ubisoft, Dr Disrespect’s return to streaming, poor choices by the LEC, the new Valorant Act and Agent, the Avengers game exclusives, and we continue our series on Genre-Defining Games with First-Person Shooters.

In our very first episode of the Potions & Portals Podcast, Adam and Jeremy introduce themselves, discuss PS5/XSX news & rumors, talk about the Xbox Showcase, Doritos’ dropping the bag, Ghost of Tsushima, and of course genre defining role-playing games.