
Thanks to PlayStation Australia, Ryan and Max have been spending time with the latest PS5 First Party exclusive, Insomniac’s Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Join the pair as they break down this dimension jumping, platform hopping, crazy gun shooting, stunningly beautiful, and genuine game of the year contender.
They also chat E3 2021, Ubisoft Forward, Sony’s returned focus on mobile, Summer Games Fest, & more.
TIME STAMPS
0:00 The Man Shake
0:18 Intro Music
0:37 Intro
1:44 Happy E3 Weekend!
2:10 How are we doing?
6:36 Ryan randomly gushes about Bo Burnham’s Inside
12:39 What have we been playing?
12:52 Max returns to No Man’s Sky
15:43 Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart Review
39:27 Max and Ryan play some Prison games
42:00 Inform The Players (This Week in PlayStation news)
42:13 Jim Ryan apparently DOESN’T hate old games
44:46 Sony confirm their return to mobile games
48:50 The PS5 and DualSense get a firmware update
49:42 Summer Games Fest announcement recap (Death Stranding, Elden Ring, Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands, Salt and Sacrifice, Two Point Campus, Jurassic World Evolution 2, and more)
1:03:44 Ubisoft Forward recap (Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, Rainbow Six: Extraction, Riders Republic, Far Cry 6, Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Year 2, Just Dance 2022, and more)
1:14:25 Sony Partners with Deviation Games
1:16:39 QUICK BITS – Battlefield 2042 has been announced, and Returnal gets a balancing patch
1:18:30 Top 10 Best Selling Games (Week ending 6th June, 2021)
1:19:45 The Xbox E3 Showcase: A PlayStation Perspective is coming
1:21:45 Thank you
1:22:43 Outro
1:24:10 Outro music
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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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