Xbox DRM drama, EA ditch FIFA & Nintendo’s Switch Succession Concern
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05/13/22 • 57 min
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On this week’s PlayersToo Podcast:
- Xbox gamers suffer major outage leading to DRM complaints
- EA officially end their licence agreement with FIFA
- Analysts say a Switch successor could be two years away
- Sony’s CFO reiterates belief that AAA games will suffer from subscriptions
Plus shout-outs to more stories including: review scores for Trek to Yomi and Salt and Sacrifice, Gotham Knights’ last-gen editions are cancelled, and EA’s new Middle Earth mobile game. We begin the show as always with what we’ve been playing and finish with a recap of this week’s Nintendo Indie World showcase!
Remember our PlayAlong games for May are The Black Iris and Welcome to Elk, both fascinating short games included in the recent Bundle for Ukraine! Play as we do and join us on the first show of June to hear what we think.
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On this week’s PlayersToo Podcast:
- Xbox gamers suffer major outage leading to DRM complaints
- EA officially end their licence agreement with FIFA
- Analysts say a Switch successor could be two years away
- Sony’s CFO reiterates belief that AAA games will suffer from subscriptions
Plus shout-outs to more stories including: review scores for Trek to Yomi and Salt and Sacrifice, Gotham Knights’ last-gen editions are cancelled, and EA’s new Middle Earth mobile game. We begin the show as always with what we’ve been playing and finish with a recap of this week’s Nintendo Indie World showcase!
Remember our PlayAlong games for May are The Black Iris and Welcome to Elk, both fascinating short games included in the recent Bundle for Ukraine! Play as we do and join us on the first show of June to hear what we think.
Find and follow PlayersToo on:
Twitter // Facebook // Instagram // YouTube
If you enjoy this podcast PLEASE give 5 stars and a review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify – it would help us out so much!
PlayersToo is back next week with more news and discussion - join us! Until then, find our show notes and links at playerstoo.com
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1 RecommendationsOn this week’s PlayersToo Podcast:
- Embracer Group is buying some of Square Enix’s leading western studios and IP
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- Xbox have announced a June showcase event
- PlayStation hire an Acquisitions Manager - a sign of buyouts to come
Plus shout-outs to more stories including: this month’s PS+ games and Xbox Game Pass additions, reviews for Switch Sports and Rogue Legacy 2, and confirmation of the next Call of Duty game, plus more! We begin the show as always with what we’ve been playing and finish with our PlayAlong discussion on musical showstopper The Artful Escape!
Our PlayAlong games for May are The Black Iris and Welcome to Elk, both fascinating short games included in the recent Bundle for Ukraine! Play as we do and join us on the first show of June to hear what we think.
Find and follow PlayersToo on:
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If you enjoy this podcast PLEASE give 5 stars and a review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify – it would help us out so much!
PlayersToo is back next week with more news and discussion - join us! Until then, find our show notes and links at playerstoo.com
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New PlayStation Plus Library, Xbox Delays Starfield & Take Two on FIFA
1 RecommendationsOn this week’s PlayersToo Podcast:
- Details of the new PlayStation Plus library have been revealed
- Xbox has delayed Starfield and Redfall into 2023
- Take Two act coy over FIFA licence rumours
- Despite recent studio sales, Square Enix is planning to buy and create more!
Plus shout-outs to more stories including: Jim Ryan’s absurd abortion comments, Silent Hill rumours, Dead Space’s release date and much more! We begin the show as always with what we’ve been playing and finish with a deeper dive discussion on the situation at Xbox.
Remember our PlayAlong games for May are The Black Iris and Welcome to Elk, both fascinating short games included in the recent Bundle for Ukraine! Play as we do and join us on the first show of June to hear what we think.
Find and follow PlayersToo on:
Twitter // Facebook // Instagram // YouTube
If you enjoy this podcast PLEASE give 5 stars and a review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify – it would help us out so much!
PlayersToo is back next week with more news and discussion - join us! Until then, find our show notes and links at playerstoo.com
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