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592: Jesse Norris: Assassin's Creed Shadows, Atomfall, The First Berzerker Khazan, Future Games Showcase, Kingmakers, Painkiller, South of Midnight, The Last Caretaker, Frosthaven, Reanimal, Remake of the End of the Greatest RPG of All Time
Mar 24, 2025
Jesse Norris, reviews editor and producer at Xbox Era, joins to share his gaming insights. He dives into the Future Games Showcase, highlighting must-see titles like Assassin’s Creed: Shadows and Atomfall. They discuss the significance of the United Video Game Workers Union and player engagement in open-world games. The conversation also touches on the revival of classics such as Painkiller and the balance of crafting and survival mechanics in upcoming titles. Expect exciting game previews and intriguing industry commentary!
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- The discussion highlights the excitement surrounding the Future Games Showcase, showcasing new game announcements and their impact on gamers' expectations.
- Jesse shares insights on 'Kingmakers,' an engaging medieval-themed game that combines absurdity with innovative gameplay features like a destructible environment.
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The podcast opens with the hosts warmly welcoming listeners and acknowledging their diverse audience, from gamers working out to those unwinding by the pool. They express gratitude to their patrons for making the show possible, offering ad-free content and various perks in return for support. The hosts introduce the focus of the episode, which revolves around gaming news and discussions about recently embargoed game releases. They emphasize the excitement around high-profile game announcements and seasonal shifts in both the gaming landscape and real life.
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