We Just Like Games

*Sponsored by Magic Mind* code: WELOVEGAMES20  https://www.magicmind.com/WELOVEGAMES20 Glenn is solo this week since Rey is still traveling for work. Old Man Percival has his blood up over XBOX’s shenanigans! 2:30 - XBOX starts closing studios 21:12 - Half Life 2 22:19 - Magic Mind Use https://www.magicmind.com/WELOVEGAMES20 33:41 - Turbo Golf Racing 36:21 - Steelseries Arctis Nov Pro Wireless Headphones 42:38 -Stellar Blade 43:15 - Diablo IV 44:13 - Farming Simulator for Kids 45:52 - Kudzu 46:57 - Lunar Lander 48:50 - Little Kitty, Big City 52:36 - Danger Zone 2 53:19 - Pinball FX3 1:01:50 - PlayStation Nation 1:04:28 - Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart NEWS: “Microsoft Closes Redfall Developer Arkane Austin, HiFi Rush Developer Tango Gameworks, Alpha Dog, and Roundhouse Games in Devastating Cuts at Bethesda” +more Review: Turbo Golf Racing Review: Steelseries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless Headphones

Podcast discusses gaming industry news like layoffs, Xbox podcast, Nintendo crackdown on emulators, and leaked PS5 Pro specs. They review games like Forza Motorsport, qomp 2, and Unicorn Overlord. Also, discussion on Marvel: 1943 Rise of Hydra, Death of a Wish, and Attack of the Karens. Insights on VR experiences, hi-tech headsets, and new game releases.

Rumors from Microsoft Games Studios, budget-priced ship for Star Citizen, VR reviews for Micro Machines and Arizona Sunshine 2, excitement for Starfield and Indiana Jones, disappointment with a game, packaging and editions, opinions on a video game, lack of interest in Nintendo Switch, comparison between Apple Vision Pro headset and Oculus Quest 3, hand controls in Sony PlayStation and Oculus Quest, trying unusual soda, funny incident with neurologist, positive experience with Magic Mind, review of Micro Machines Mini Challenge Mayhem, gaming preferences and frustrations, thoughts on Indiana Jones, Arcade Paradise as a guilty pleasure game, movies in 4k and the value of digital copies, favorite games of 2024 and hopes for a Mandalorian movie, discussion on Star Wars characters and delayed release.

PS5 Slim, new games, Bungie layoffs, VR news, reviews, mechanical keyboard test. Speculating on Bungie's layoffs and Gran Turismo 7 updates. Surprising enjoyment of Samba De Amigo in VR. Game remakes and new releases. Racing games, Mr. FPGA update, new keyboard. Bootcamp, TV shows, movies discussion. Actors, movies, video game discussion. Pixelated characters and closing endings. Hit on South Park creators, VR game review.

Discussion about Jim Ryan leaving PlayStation, Meta Connect update, Teardown release date, Final Fantasy Rebirth trailer, and Starfield review. Impression of Phantom Liberty DLC for Cyberpunk. VR visuals and connectivity, upcoming highly anticipated game from Square Enix, starting over in Sea of Thieves on PS5, affordable prescription lenses for PS VR, advantages of VR gaming, excitement for racing games and TV show 'Soka'. Challenges with PS VR move controllers, preference for football over basketball, love for basketball and favorite wing places.

Hosts discuss nostalgia for old video game consoles, release date delay and excitement for a remake, monitoring voice chat and combating toxicity in Call of Duty, Sony's streaming device called the Portal, improvements in No Man's Sky with PS VR 2, nostalgic adventure RPG Wrestle Quest, local co-op and dynamic gameplay, game visuals and performance, hype and reservations, recent gaming experiences, discussion on movies and games, thoughts on a TV show, and disappointment and technical issues with a science fiction series.

Glenn and Rey discuss Jedi Survivor, Switch 2 dev kits, new PS% firmware beta, new old games, Baldur’s Gate 3 so far, what we played and watched.

Glenn and Rey discuss the Microsoft purchase of ActiBlizzard, a new Pizza-Scented XBOX controller, the Spider-Man 2 branded PS5, Quest news, Baldur’s Gate 3, and a major PSVR2 update for Switchback.

Rey and Glenn talk about the various Not E3 presentations from Ubisoft, Capcom, PlayStation, and XBOX. Glenn reviews F1 ‘23 and ‘The Crusades’, Rey reviews Pixel Ripped 1978 and Synapse for PSVR2. Glenn reviews the Turtle Beach Stealth Pro wireless headset.

Rey and Glenn talk about the first-party woes at XBOX, clarifying Social Media posts by some developers,Mortal Kombat “One”(?), Lords of the Fallen being rebooted, ROG Ally revealed by Asus, Apple getting set to announce their VR solution. Reviews for Coffee Talk: Episode 2, LEGO 2K Drive, Strayed Lights, and Zelda, Tears of the Kingdom.