Tonight’s topics:

- Nintendo Direct 2024 impressions
- Marvel vs Capcom Fighting Collection is real!
- Sony to skip Gamescom 2024
- Embracer shuts down Alone in the Dark dev
- Sony working on Uncharted 2 movie
- Larry Hryb finds a new home at Unity

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Tonight’s questions:

- Should Konami remake Metal Gear Solid 2?
- Which franchises deserve the Lego treatment?
- Who is the female protagonist in the modern era?
- Which studios will Xbox shut down?
- What are the worst moments in Xbox history?
- Which 2025 games will be delayed to 2026?

POST-SHOW SHIT

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Tonight’s topics:

- Richard Bailey’s SGF stories
- Dragon Age: Veilguard gameplay trailer
- Gears of War: E-Day returns to horror
- Shawn Layden not happy with Phil Spencer
- Elden Ring sells 25 million
- Miyazaki speaks about Bloodborne PC port

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Tonight’s questions:

- Did the Xbox Games Showcase save the brand?
- Will Gears of War: E-Day bring the series back to its roots?
- Will Black Ops 6 succeed on Xbox?
- What did you think of Perfect Dark?
- Will Fable have a character creator?
- Did Xbox win the showcase wars?
- Will the new Xbox consoles sell?
- Which won: Xbox Games Showcase or State of Play?
- Will future Xbox showcases be excellent?
- Will Xbox ever announce which games are going multi-plat?
- Are Xbox fans too willing to accept anything from the brand?
- Why were there no Japanese-developed games at the Xbox showcase?
- What were the best SGF/Xbox showcase games?
- Which anticipated games weren’t shown?
- Do gamers prefer flashy showcases or actual gameplay footage?
- Should we be excited over vague release dates?
- Will 2025 be one of the best years in gaming?
- Is PlayStation finally making family-friendly games?
- Are developers charged too much for air time at SGF?
- Is SGF an adequate E3 replacement?

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Tonight’s topics:

- Dragon Age 4 gets a new name
- Neil Druckmann says Naughty Dog won’t be “The Last of Us” studio
- Final Fantasy XIV flops on Xbox
- 90% of Hellblade 2 Xbox players haven’t finished the game
- Sony removes 8K claim from PS5 boxes
- “Insiders” run interference for Microsoft/Xbox

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Tonight’s questions:

- Would you rather have Winds of Winter or Elden Ring 2?
- Will we ever see a Bloodborne remake?
- Can Astrobot succeed on PS5?
- What was your favorite State of Play reveal?
- What will Bungie do next?
- Will Capcom announce SF6’s season 2 cast?

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Tonight’s topics:

- PlayStation State of Play reactions
- Black Ops 6 coming to Game Pass
- Hulst discusses day and date exclusives
- Ybarra agrees with PlayStation’s strategy
- PS5 is the most profitable generation
- Massive Sony leak gives access to Destiny DLC
- Sony removes Druckmann's interview

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Tonight’s questions:

- Was Neil Druckmann unfairly misquoted?
- Will narratives override gameplay in the future?
- Have video games become soulless?
- Will a person be able to create a game using AI?
- Will AI help video game localization?
- Are PS gamers the most excited for the Xbox showcase?
- Have gamers “won” the Stellar Blade battle?
- What was the Atari vs Intellivision console war like?
- Why is Xbox marketing Black Ops 6 harder than its titles?
- Which is worse: console or culture wars?
- Will console generations be iterative from now on?
- Will Rockstar games make a Manhunt 3?

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Tonight’s topics:

- Hellblade 2 divides the gaming community
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 announced
- IGN Entertainment acquires several gaming publications
- Neil Druckman says next Naughty Dog game will be revolutionary
- PlayStation exec predicts games will focus on narratives
- Concord announced

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Tonight’s questions:

- Will we see PS2 and PS3 games on PS5?
- What will we see at the Xbox and PlayStation showcases?
- Why isn’t Xbox utilizing its back catalog?
- Will you return to Destiny 2?
- What’s up with the upcoming Microsoft games app?
- What would get you excited about Assassin’s Creed?
- Is it wise for Square-Enix to stop platform exclusives?
- Why did Activision open a new studio after closing four?
- Is it surprising that Ghost of Tsushima is popular on Steam?
- Will Xbox Game Pass charge more this year?
- Is Adam upset that The Division: Heartland got canceled?
- What are the next four games coming to PS5?
- Is subscribing to Game Pass enough to support developers?
- Will Hellblade 2 be as successful as Hi-Fi Rush?
- What is the best game with parrying mechanics?

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