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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Avery talk about the FFVII Rebirth devs coming up for air, Netflix bringing on God Of War's art director for a new game, Microsoft potentially taking Activision games from the UK, Street Fighter 6 and much more!

Gaming News - Time code: 1:43

• FFVII Rebirth devs reassure the masses that its' still on track despite radio silence; SF6 has already broken major Steam record for fighting games; Issues between Riot & the Player's Association halts the League Championship Series; GOW art director jumps ship to Netflix for their first AAA game; Bobby Kotick reminds us why he's the literal worst; Microsoft may remove Activision games from the UK in response to its' acquisition block; We look at how Microsoft's 7.5 billion dollar acquisition of Arcane turned into their biggest blunder to date.

What We've Been Playing - Time code: 38:45

• DJ gushes some more about Tears Of The Kingdom and then gives some early thoughts about Street Fighter 6.

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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ, Sean & Avery talk about the 2023 PlayStation Showcase, The Last Of Us Multiplayer game hitting a snag in production, Tears Of The Kingdom going through a year of polish before release and much more!

Gaming News - Time code: 2:21

• Sony claims that business is booming on all fronts in its' newest Game & Network Services Segment; We take an in-depth look at the 2023 PlayStation Showcase; The long-awaited Last Of Us multiplayer game hit with a major setback; Square Enix reveals that PlayStation outbid XBox for FF16; Tears Of The Kingdom was delayed a year to ensure a polished final product; Embracer shares plummet after taking a 2 billion dollar sized L.

What We've Been Playing - Time code: 50:02

• DJ rolls credits on Jedi Survivor

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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ, Sean & Avery talk about Tears of the Kingdom's huge launch, Blizzard's Overwatch 2 blunder, MK1's DLC character leak, Humanity and much more!

Gaming News - Time code: 4:14

• Tears Of The Kingdom smashes Nintendo sales records in its' launch; China approves the Microsoft/Activision merger but the UK still has something to say; Blizzard invalidates Overwatch 2 by officially scrapping its' long awaited PVE mode; MK1's DLC characters potentially revealed in Amazon leak; Take-Two's major 16 game roadmap hints at GTA6 dropping as soon as next year.

What We've Been Playing - Time code: 30:20

• Sean plays God in Humanity and continues to be shocked with how dark Tchia is

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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ, Sean & Avery talk about Playstation-backed Deviation Games were hit with layoffs; Horizon Forbidden West selling millions; Rumor nails down PlayStation Showcase date; New Mortal Kombat is starting over!

Gaming News - Time code: 02:39

• Playstation-backed Deviation Games were hit with layoffs, how will that affect their upcoming game? We all praise Horizon Forbidden West for selling millions, even around the juggernaut of Elden Ring! Rumors gives date to the PlayStation Showcase, and we predict what is coming! New Mortal Kombat details rewind back time for the next entry! Pokemon developers Game Freak are making a new samurai-inspired game.

What We've Been Playing - Time code: 56:22

• Apex Legend Season 17 launches and Sean and Avery give their impressions.

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On This Episode: DJ, Sean & Avery have the distinct pleasure of interviewing the corporate partnership manager from The Pittsburgh Knights, Liam Brown about the future of Esports.

Interview Start - Time code: 1:27

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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ, Sean & Avery talk about Phil Spencer breaking his silence on Redfall, the Gran Turismo movie trailer, Super Mario Bros blowing past a billion dollars and much more!

Gaming News - Time code: 1:58

• The studio behind Concrete Genie to shut down in June; We give our thoughts on the newly released trailer for the Gran Turismo movie; Super Mario Bros leaps to a billion dollars globally, making it the highest grossing video game movie of all time; Phil Spencer joins the Kinda Funny XCast to address the Redfall debacle & the state of Xbox.

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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ, Sean, Jordan & Avery talk about The UK blocking the Microsoft Activision deal, The PS5's insane sales numbers, Horizon Forbidden West being attacked by incels, Star Wars Jedi Survivor and much more!

Gaming News - Time code: 3:40

• The UK is the newest obstacle in the way of Microsoft's acquisition of Activision; Armored Core 6 gains traction with big gameplay reveal; Horizon Forbidden West gets review bombed by the bigoted vocal minority; The PS5 is on pace to outsell PS4 with no signs of slowing down; Meanwhile, Microsoft is struggling to sell Xboxes thanks to its' prioritization of GamePass.

What We've Been Playing - Time code: 37:11

• Jordan, DJ & Avery give in-depth early impressions of Star Wars: Jedi Survivor

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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ, Sean & Avery talk about

Gaming News - Time code: 2:08

• Sony's raising prices on Steam under our noses; Firewalk Studios officially joins the PlayStation family; Veteran Halo director joins Netflix Games just in time for Oxenfree 2 to get its' release date; The Division franchise shows signs of life in new Ubisoft deep dive; SF6 drops its' World Tour demo along with its' Year 1 DLC plan.

What We've Been Playing - Time code: 27:12

• DJ & Sean take it to the streets in the SF6 demo

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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ, Sean & Avery talk about Redfall's controversial framerate reveal, Suicide Squad's official delay, Ubisoft's new shooter, DMZ Season 3 and much more!

Gaming News - Time code: 2:22

• Alleged footage for Persona 3 Remake & a new Jet Set Radio game emerge online; Sega reportedly close to acquiring mobile game juggernaut, Rovio, for a billi; Dreams will reach the end of its' life cycle in September; Suicide Squad: KTJL has officially been delayed to 2024; Redfall to launch at 30 FPS despite promises of a higher framerate; Ubisoft launches closed beta for its' potential COD competitor, XDefiant.

What We've Been Playing - Time code: 46:25

• DJ & Sean talk in-depth about the massive overhaul that DMZ mode has gone through in Season 3.

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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ, Sean & Avery talk about Sony's new RemotePlay handheld; Overwatch 2's newest support hero; EA Sports' new FS logo & much more!

Gaming News - Time code: 2:19

• More details about Sony's new handheld console - Q Life - surface; Asus announces its' StreamDeck competitor in the worst way possible; Overwatch 2 debuts its potentially game breaking new support hero; Xbox brings the hammer down on emulators; EA Sports drops the new logo for its' upcoming post-FIFA football game; Nerds once again use their powers for evil as they bully the new Ada Wong actress off of the internet.

What We've Been Playing - Time code: 28:51

• Sean charts a cursed course on the open seas in Dredge

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