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Jailbreaking in 2020 | Happy Hour #72

Strange Gaming Happy Hour

English - June 01, 2020 20:00 - 1 hour - 43.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
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Strange Happy Hour!

Important Sh!t:

Mark “Dispatcher” Plover:
- Jailbreaking is back for the first time in 4 years: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/may/26/first-iphone-jailbreak-in-four-years-released

“Handsome John” Pettit:
- Sony says PS5 processing is 100 times faster than PS4: https://www.gameinformer.com/2020/05/22/sony-playstation-5-processing-is-100-times-faster-than-ps4

Brent “Jesterhead” Metcalfe:
- Justice League’s Snyder Cut is real and will be out in 2021: https://www.ign.com/articles/justice-league-snyder-cut-confirmed-for-hbo-max-release-in-2021 

Last Call!:

Cheers!: Let’s introduce our special guest. This week we once again drink our own lovely beverages in the safety of our home. 

Shout outs:
- Our Discord: https://discord.gg/bPZNJ7

Weekly Deals: 
- Humble Bandai Bundle: https://www.humblebundle.com/games/bandai-namco-4 

Question of the Week:
- What is the worst thing that happened to you while playing a video game? 

House Selection:
- Google Maps makes wheelchair accessible spots easier to find: https://gizmodo.com/google-maps-makes-wheelchair-accessible-locations-easie-1843600334 
- Facebook to permanently move off sight thousands of jobs: https://www.theverge.com/facebook/2020/5/21/21265699/facebook-remote-work-shift-workforce-permanent-covid-19-mark-zuckerberg-interview 
- Sony beefing up VR efforts as digital events surge in popularity: https://www.ft.com/content/08f620d1-a433-41e6-af7c-a12335880076 
- Embracer Group (formerly THQ Nordic) has 69 unannounced games in development: https://www.ign.com/articles/embracer-group-has-69-unannounced-games-in-development 
- Skyrim Grandma is looking to cut down streams due to trolls: https://kotaku.com/skyrim-grandma-is-taking-a-break-because-of-internet-as-1843663799 
- Game key reseller G2A caught selling stolen game keys: https://kotaku.com/shady-key-reseller-g2a-fucks-up-spectacularly-1843574224 
- Ruby Rose is leaving Batwoman. Character will be recast: https://www.ign.com/articles/batwoman-ruby-rose-leaving-recast 
- The Last of Us Pt. II State of Play: https://blog.us.playstation.com/2020/05/25/state-of-play-get-a-preview-of-the-last-of-us-part-ii-wednesday/ 
- TLoU Pt. II Seemingly banned in the Middle East: https://www.ign.com/articles/the-last-of-us-2-middle-east-ban-saudi-arabia-united-arab-emirates-ps-store 
- Rumor has it Nintendo is not planning any Directs for the near future: https://www.siliconera.com/rumor-there-may-be-no-nintendo-directs-at-all-in-the-near-future/ 
- New Game + online expo lineup and dates revealed: https://www.siliconera.com/new-game-expo-ngpx-2020-will-be-held-june-23-2020/ 
- System Shock 3 now being supported by Tencent: https://kotaku.com/system-shock-3-development-now-being-supported-by-tence-1843570234 
- Ubisoft teasing return of the Scott Pilgrim vs. The World game: https://www.ign.com/articles/ubisoft-potentially-teasing-return-of-delisted-scott-pilgrim-game 
- Pac Man turns 40: https://kotaku.com/pac-man-the-japanese-game-that-took-over-the-world-tu-1843548980 
- Peter Dinklage and Jason Mamoa are working on vampire themed buddy cop film: https://io9.gizmodo.com/peter-dinklage-and-jason-momoa-are-teaming-up-for-a-vam-1843572597

And, as always, feel free to reach out to any one of the wonderful hosts in any capacity. You reach the Dispatcher on Twitter @DuhFr33k (https://twitter.com/DuhFr33k), Handsome John @HandsomeJohnP (https://twitter.com/HandsomeJohnP), and the Jesterhead himself @Jesterhead0302 (https://twitter.com/Jesterhead0302). Also, don’t be afraid to talk to us down in the comments. We always enjoy a good conversation, in case you didn’t notice ;)

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