Active Quest Episode 79: The Pros & Cons of the Xbox Games Showcase, Ghost of Tsushima Breaking Sales Records, Assassin's Creed Controversy
Active Quest
English - July 27, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsVideo Games Leisure News Entertainment News Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Joseph, Chris, and Josh discuss what they liked and didn't like from the Xbox Game Showcase.
Joseph Yaden - twitter.com/josephyaden
Josh Nichols - twitter.com/Mrjoshnichols
Chris Penwell - twitter.com/PenwellWrites
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Music
Theme Song made by Novila. https://soundcloud.com/novila-edm
Quick Notes
Rocket League going free-to-play, leaving Steam for Epic Games Store
Michael McWhertor
polygon.com/2020/7/21/21332924/rocket-league-free-to-play-leaving-steam-epic-game-store
Ghost Of Tsushima Passed 2.4 Million Sales In 3 Days, Breaking Sony Records
Jesse Lennox
https://www.thegamer.com/ghost-of-tsushima-broke-records-sony-playstation-new-ip/
Quick Releases
Suikoden creators launching Kickstarter for Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes
https://www.vg247.com/2020/07/24/suikoden-creators-launch-kickstarter-eiyuden-chronicle-hundred-heroes/
Sakuna: Of Rice And Ruin Hits Switch, PS4, and PC This November
Andrew Reiner
gameinformer.com/2020/07/20/sakuna-of-rice-and-ruin-hits-switch-ps4-and-pc-this-november
Risk of Rain 2 Launches On August 11
[PC - Steam, other platforms TBD]
Daniel Tack
gameinformer.com/2020/07/21/risk-of-rain-2-launches-on-august-11
Overcooked All You Can Eat Announced For Xbox Series X And PlayStation 5
Daniel Tack
gameinformer.com/2020/07/20/overcooked-all-you-can-eat-announced-for-xbox-series-x-and-playstation-5
“Overcooked All You Can Eat includes Overcooked and Overcooked 2, freshly prepared with all DLC content and new additional content in 4k.The title includes online play and online crossplay! All You Can Eat features faster loading times, 60 FPS, seven new levels, and more. A new assist mode allows you to increase the duration of rounds, skip levels, and slow recipe timeouts. Yum!”
Three DLC Packs Announced For Cadence of Hyrule
Daniel Tack
[Pack 1 available now. Packs 2 and 3 available before end of October 2020]
gameinformer.com/2020/07/20/three-dlc-packs-announced-for-cadence-of-hyrule
News
Multiple Assassin's Creed Games Reportedly Scrapped or Minimised Female Lead Roles Before Release
Joe Skrebels
https://www.ign.com/articles/multiple-assassins-creed-games-reportedly-scrapped-or-minimised-female-lead-roles-before-release
Microsoft Xbox Series X Games Showcase: Everything revealed
https://www.onmsft.com/news/xbox-games-showcase-recap-here-are-all-the-new-games-microsoft-showcased-today
What We’ve Been Playing
Joseph:
Ghost of Tsushima
Rocksmith 2014
Chris
Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness and the Secret Hideout
Overwatch
Ghost of Tsushima
Josh
Rayman Origins
Halo: Combat Evolved
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Joseph, Chris, and Josh discuss what they liked and didn't like from the Xbox Game Showcase.
Joseph Yaden - twitter.com/josephyaden
Josh Nichols - twitter.com/Mrjoshnichols
Chris Penwell - twitter.com/PenwellWrites
You can find us on iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, Spotify, and Google Play. You can also subscribe through our RSS feed.
Follow us on Twitter @ActiveQuestShow
Email us @ [email protected]
Rate us on iTunes so we can continue to reach people, go to E3, get more review codes to provide coverage to you all and more. Reviews are so helpful for discovery and opening doors in the industry for us!
Twitter: @ActiveQuestShow
Get our official shirt!
https://teespring.com/active-quest-shirt#pid=2&cid=566&sid=front
We are proud to be a part of the HP Video Game Podcast Network!: https://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewArtistSeeAll?cc=us&dkId=4§ion=0&ids=1482427275
Music
Theme Song made by Novila. https://soundcloud.com/novila-edm
Quick Notes
Rocket League going free-to-play, leaving Steam for Epic Games Store
Michael McWhertor
polygon.com/2020/7/21/21332924/rocket-league-free-to-play-leaving-steam-epic-game-store
Ghost Of Tsushima Passed 2.4 Million Sales In 3 Days, Breaking Sony Records
Jesse Lennox
https://www.thegamer.com/ghost-of-tsushima-broke-records-sony-playstation-new-ip/
Quick Releases
Suikoden creators launching Kickstarter for Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes
Sakuna: Of Rice And Ruin Hits Switch, PS4, and PC This November
Andrew Reiner
gameinformer.com/2020/07/20/sakuna-of-rice-and-ruin-hits-switch-ps4-and-pc-this-november
Risk of Rain 2 Launches On August 11
[PC - Steam, other platforms TBD]
Daniel Tack
gameinformer.com/2020/07/21/risk-of-rain-2-launches-on-august-11
Overcooked All You Can Eat Announced For Xbox Series X And PlayStation 5
Daniel Tack
gameinformer.com/2020/07/20/overcooked-all-you-can-eat-announced-for-xbox-series-x-and-playstation-5
“Overcooked All You Can Eat includes Overcooked and Overcooked 2, freshly prepared with all DLC content and new additional content in 4k.The title includes online play and online crossplay! All You Can Eat features faster loading times, 60 FPS, seven new levels, and more. A new assist mode allows you to increase the duration of rounds, skip levels, and slow recipe timeouts. Yum!”
Three DLC Packs Announced For Cadence of Hyrule
Daniel Tack
[Pack 1 available now. Packs 2 and 3 available before end of October 2020]
gameinformer.com/2020/07/20/three-dlc-packs-announced-for-cadence-of-hyrule
News
Multiple Assassin's Creed Games Reportedly Scrapped or Minimised Female Lead Roles Before Release
Joe Skrebels
Microsoft Xbox Series X Games Showcase: Everything revealed
What We’ve Been Playing
Joseph:
Ghost of Tsushima
Rocksmith 2014
Chris
Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness and the Secret Hideout
Overwatch
Ghost of Tsushima
Josh
Rayman Origins
Halo: Combat Evolved
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