Episode 270: Hideki Kamiya is the CM Punk of Video Games.
Nerds Without Pants
English - October 04, 2023 14:00 - 2 hours - 165 MB - ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsLeisure Technology nintendo microsoft sony videogames wii wii u playstation 3 ps3 xbox xbox 360 Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
It’s another newsie edition of Nerds Without Pants! You know the drill by now.
00:00 -10:17 The Roman Empire
10:52 – 1:14:02 CONSUMPTION JUNCTION: Closing thoughts on Starfield, Cyberpunk 2077
1:14:21 – 2:59:59 HEADLINES!
Hideki Kamiya leaves Platinum Games:
https://www.polygon.com/23888882/hideki-kamiya-bayonetta-leaves-platinum
Epic lays off 16% of staff:
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-09-28/epic-games-is-cutting-about-900-jobs-or-16-of-staff
Epic raises the price of V Bucks in Fortnite:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/paultassi/2023/10/01/heres-how-much-fortnite-v-bucks-prices-will-increase-in-october/?sh=7da80bd86e5d
Jim Ryan leaves Sony:
https://www.businessinsider.com/playstation-ceo-jim-ryan-resigns-says-travelling-for-work-tiring-2023-9
FTC error leads to a massive Xbox strategy leak:
https://www.engadget.com/everything-we-learned-from-the-biggest-leak-in-xbox-history-161027198.html
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STAGE SELECT: What are some of your LEAST favorite activities or quests in video games?
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