Experience Kills - Episode 30: Maximum Nerd (What Else is New?)
Richard is back from running for Government to join us for plenty of news and all the latest games such as Resident Evil 8, Mass Effect Legendary Edition and the new season of Destiny 2. We also take a look back at the last 6 months of the 'next gen' and weigh it up.
NEWS
- Sega is exploring options to bring back its old franchises: https://www.pushsquare.com/news/2021/05/sega_is_exploring_options_to_bring_back_its_old_franchises
- Ubisoft will now brand all its own games as "Ubisoft Originals": https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2021-05-10-ubisoft-will-now-brand-all-its-own-games-as-ubisoft-originals
- Sony expects it will continue to struggle to meet PS5 demand into 2022: https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2021-05-10-sony-expects-it-will-continue-to-struggle-to-meet-ps5-demand-into-2022
- Stargate: Timekeepers is an RTS coming to PC: https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2021-05-11-stargate-timekeepers-is-an-rts-coming-to-pc
- Xbox Series X/S adds OG Xbox dashboard theme: https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2021-05-12-xbox-series-x-s-adds-og-xbox-dashboard-theme
- Galactic Civilizations IV is officially happening, and it sounds very grand indeed: https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/galactic-civilizations-ivs-announcement-details-are-very-grand
- Pokémon cards pulled from Target and Walmart due to safety concerns: https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2021-05-13-pokemon-cards-pulled-from-target-and-walmart-due-to-safety-concerns
- Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance coming to Xbox Game Pass at launch: https://www.polygon.com/22434367/dungeons-dragons-dark-alliance-xbox-game-pass-release-date-series-x-one-pc
- Destiny 2 cross-play accidentally switched on early: https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2021-05-12-destiny-2-cross-play-accidentally-switched-on-early
- Destiny 2 players say its transmog system is worse than feared: https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2021-05-14-destiny-2-players-say-its-transmog-system-is-worse-than-feared
- New rumour suggests Starfield will only be released on PC and Xbox consoles: https://www.gamesradar.com/new-rumor-suggests-starfield-will-only-be-released-on-pc-and-xbox-consoles/
- The New Hybrid Tower-Defense, Tactics Mode of 'Total War: Warhammer 3': https://www.vice.com/en/article/jg8mgd/the-new-hybrid-tower-defense-tactics-mode-of-total-war-warhammer-3
TOPIC
- How is 'Next Gen' doing 6 months in?
GAMES
- Destiny 2 (New Season)
- Mass Effect Legendary Edition
- Resident Evil 7 (VR)
- Resident Evil 8
- Mad Max
- Returnal
- Narita Boy
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