Repo is our Current Obsession | Beard Bytes Ep 15
0Repo is great. Monster Hunter is WOKE apparently, and Ubisoft reboots their extraction shooter?
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Apparently Twisted Metal game was gonna be a battle royale game
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/battle-royale/apparently-the-canceled-twisted-metal-game-would-have-been-a-battle-royale-where-you-could-get-out-of-your-car-for-some-reason/
New rivals game mode
https://x.com/RivalsLeaks/status/1896556556092936322?t=JVHUia5J7pJkc5200wiQHA
Balatro wins appeal to go from pegi 18 to pegi 12
https://www.eurogamer.net/balatro-wins-formal-appeal-to-reclassify-poker-game-as-pegi-12
Monster Hunter Wilds sales numbers
https://x.com/geoffkeighley/status/1896839110033326238?t=CYvVJYYu0PrmN09ma8FUcQ
Ubisoft extraction shooter rebooted
https://insider-gaming.com/far-cry-multiplayer-rebooted/
PlayStation hit with more layoffs
https://www.yahoo.com/tech/playstation-hit-more-layoffs-following-221500400.html
Respawn devs unannounced fps cancelled
https://twistedvoxel.com/respawn-new-multiplayer-fps-canceled/
EA tries to push french Apex VA’s to sign new agreement that has them agree to use their voice to train gen AI for their voices. They have all quit in protest
https://gamerant.com/apex-legends-french-voice-actors-quit/
Bethesda knows fans are pumped about Star Field
https://www.gamespot.com/articles/bethesda-knows-fans-are-eager-for-starfield-updates-promises-exciting-year/1100-6529956/?utm_source=reddit.com
Ps5 rental v successful in Japan
https://automaton-media.com/en/news/japans-new-ps5-rental-is-massively-popular-with-service-fully-booked-across-all-regions/
Josef faris the goat. Addresses claim that split fiction is “woke”
https://opencritic.com/news/13598/josef-fares-calls-out-people-who-suggest-split-fiction-is-feminism-propaganda-
Death Stranding 2 Pre-Orders open soon
https://x.com/Okami13_/status/1898024701399543900?t=_y-9jFWKbJnDBCAawU271Q
Battlefield footage leaked
https://www.ign.com/articles/psa-early-battlefield-6-footage-seems-to-have-leaked-online
Forza requires microsoft account for ps5
https://gamerant.com/forza-horizon-5-ps5-microsoft-account-requirement/
Chapters:
00:00:00 Intro
00:01:35 Our Weeks
00:16:30 Twisted Metal battle royale
00:19:00 Marvel Rivals new game mode
00:24:20 Monster Hunter Wilds insane sales numbers
00:45:30 Warner Bros making Monolithic mistakes
00:28:30 Ubisoft reboots extraction shooter
00:35:25 More Playstation layoffs
00:39:35 Respawn cancels FPS game in development
00:41:30 French Apex Legends voice actors quit in protest
00:46:00 New Starfield content on the way
00:49:45 PS5 rental in Japan
00:54:53 Josef Faris addresses Split Fiction "Woke" claims
01:01:00 Death Stranding 2 preoders open soon
01:03:10 Battlefield alpha footage leaked
01:04:40 Forza Horizon 5 requires Microsoft account login on PS5
01:06:30 Closing remarks
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