Well, would you look at that. The deal is set in stone. Zenimax is now officially owned by Microsoft.
With the deal now locked in Phil Spencer has come out and added to the discussion around exclusivity and whether Bethesda properties are now only on Xbox or PC. Turns out Spencer is just as vague as ever.
Join Ryan and Max as they discuss where they see the future and why Bethesda games will NOT be coming to PlayStation 5. They pair also chat Naughty Dog hiring, Marvel’s Avengers doubles down, Elden Ring, and more.
TIME STAMPS
0:00 The Man Shake
0:18 Intro Music
0:36 Intro
1:41 So, we recorded on a Friday
3:05 How are things?
4:41 Our Get Less Fat Update – Powered by The Man Shake
8:33 What have we been playing?
13:12 Inform The Players (this week in PlayStation News)
13:19 PAX Aus returns!
23:16 Naughty Dog hiring for multiplayer “economy designer”
29:01 Square Enix hosting their own digital showcase
32:16 Marvel’s Avengers doubles down on XP changes
37:45 Overwatch is having difficulty upgrading to PS5
44:46 Elden Ring gets trailer leaked
50:05 Resident Evil 8 install size discovered
55:00 Bethesda Games Not Coming to PlayStation 5 as Microsoft deal closes
1:06:25 QUICK BITS – Outer Worlds expansion, EA dev selling Ultimate Team cards, new TMNT game, Rust finally coming to PS4, and possibly more Doom Eternal DLC news
1:08:03 Top 10 Best Selling PS4 games (week ending 7/3/21)
1:08:54 Coming to the Players (New releases)
1:11:02 Outro
1:12:41 Outro music
In 2020 Ryan lost 30kgs using The Man Shake.
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With over 40 years combined PlayStation gaming and over 5 years in games coverage, Ryan and Max felt that they would be perfect to throw their hats in the ring and join the greater PlayStation discussion. This weekly show will allow us to discuss the ins and outs of Sony’s hardware, software, and relationships.
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