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Valve's New Hardware, Layoffs, Horizon MMO, And Arc Raiders

This episode we quickly recap some news we missed from last week then we get into Valve's hardware announcements and the Horizon MMO. In the back half Isli talks about Dispatch, Xya talks more Necesse, and I share some stories from Arc Raiders.  Here are the timestamps: Intro  News Bits - 00:42 News We Missed Last Week - 12:33 Valve's Hardware Announcements  - 20:46 Silent Hill f NG+ Patch - 23:51 Arc Raider's First Big Patch - 25:10 Horizon MMO What We're Playing - 38:39 Dispatch - 48:15 Necesse - 57:43 Arc Raiders - 1:19:12 Warhammer Store Annoyance

Necesse 1.0, Alan Wake 2 The Lake House DLC, And Warhammer Painting

There wasn't much this week to go in depth on, so we just had a quick rapid fire highlight of some news before jumping straight into what everyone is playing. Xya talks about Necesse 1.0, I give my closing thoughts on The Lake House DLC, talk about games I want to play, and doing some Warhammer painting.  Here are the timestamps: Intro  News Bits - 00:25 Small News Rapid Fire What We've Been Playing - 05:33 Necesse  - 17:52 Alan Wake 2 The Lake House DLC - 25:05 Lots I Want To Play - 29:08 Warhammer Painting

Microsoft Wants More Out Of Xbox And Now We Have Halo On PS5

This episode we've got Microsoft wanting Xbox to have a higher profit margins, and now we've got a Halo CE remake coming to PS5. Borderlands 4 has made the most revenue of any previous title, though prices are higher, and Fallout 4 continues to get the Skyrim treatment. Here are the timestamps: Intro  News Bits - 00:13 Fallout 4 Anniversary Edition - 02:00 Bloomberg's Microsoft Report And Halo Coming To PS5 - 13:28 Borderlands 4 Has Highest Launch Sales Of The Series - 15:05 No Man's Sky Breach Update Is Live - 16:00 Games Leaving PS Plus Extra - 17:12 Silly Battlefield 6 Skin Panic What We've Been Playing - 20:08 Silent Hill F - 23:00 Alan Wake 2 The Lake House DLC - 32:07 Needing An Off Stream Game - 35:42 Movie Backlog - 40:50 Warhammer - 50:53 Streaming Bits

Blue Protocol: Star Resonance, OBS Audio Drift, And Magnet Mistakes With Warhammer

It's another light week of news but Xya has a new MMO to talk about and Isli gives some updates on Silent Hill F. Then I talk about Battlefield 6, solving an annoying OBS audio issue, and some lessons learned doing my first magnetized bits for Warhammer.   Here are the timestamps: Intro  News Bits - 01:20 Glen Scholfield Is Trying For Dead Space 4 Again - 02:12 Quantic Dream's New Free-To-Play Game - 03:37 Marc-Alexis Cote's Comments On His Ubisoft Departure - 06:45 The State Of Pokémon What We're Playing - 26:15 Blue Protocol: Star Resonance - 47:13 Silent Hill F - 55:36 Battlefield 6 - 01:06:40 Finally Fixing An OBS Audio Drift Issue - 01:10:23 Nintendo Switch 2 Game Sharing - 01:22:27 Making Magnet Mistakes With Warhammer

Silent Hill f, Funny Easter Eggs, More Game Content, And A Weird Dev Message

We're light on news but we've got a fun easter egg, some games getting additional content, and dev's strange message after leaving 343. After that we get into closing thoughts on Silksong, Isli talks about Silent Hill f, and I try to figure out what I'm going to play next.  Here are the timestamps: Intro  News Bits - 00:23 Baby Steps Funny Easter Egg - 01:51 Indiana Jones Getting NG+ And Bonus Ending - 03:03 Expedition 33 To Get More Content - 04:34 Bungie To Start Next Marathon Closed Beta Tests - 05:33 Halo Dev Makes Interesting Post After Leaving 343 What We're Playing - 09:39 Silksong Wrap Up Thoughts - 30:47 Silent Hill f - 51:55 Not Sure What To Play After Silksong - 59:27 Warhammer Extra Bits And Upsetting Push-fit Model