Listen "#36 - Playstation 5 Showcase Reactions"
Episode Synopsis
Dan and Luis do a deep dive into all the news that came out of the PlayStation Showcase this week, plus all the extra news and announcements that weren't covered during the event. Believe it or not, there was other news that dropped this week and the crew gives their thoughts on the Nintendo 3rd party Direct, bad news from GameStop, August NPD results, and more.
00:00 - Intro / Housekeeping
A Way Out Spoilercast coming to feeds next week
Pre-recorded DLC episode maybe dropping next week
Nintendo 3DS discontinued - we’ll discuss more in a future episode
04:55 - Correction about Immortals Fenyx Rising
07:40 - Thoughts on Games
07:40 - BPM: Bullets per Minute
15:41 - Slay the Spire
19:32 - PlayStation 5 Showcase reactions and more (Topic of the Show)
PS5 Event roundup via Kotaku
PS5 accessories and prices via GameSpot
PS5 games costing $70 via GameSpot
Horizon sequel coming to PS4 as well via GameSpot
PS5 backwards compatibility update via IGN
1:00:05 - Top News
1:00:05 - Nintendo Direct mini roundup via MyNintendoNews
1:08:32 - Nintendo confirms plans for new hardware via IGN
1:10:30 - GameStop store closures via IGN
1:15:15 - August NPD results via GameSpot
1:21:15 - Series S won't run Xbox One X enhancements via VGC
1:24:55 - Extra News
#1 - Ninja returns to Twitch with multi-year exclusive deal via IGN
#2 - (TBC) Retailer lists Mass Effect Trilogy Remastered for current consoles via IGN
#3 - Nintendo Switch Online hits 26M subscribers via GamesIndustry.biz
#4 - Game Pass for PC leaving beta phase via GamesIndustry.biz
#5 - More PS5s will be available at launch than PS4s via TheWashingtonPost
#6 - $300 Oculus Quest 2 unveiled, Rift discontinued via VentureBeat
#7 - New Splinter Cell and Assassin's Creed games coming to Quest 2 via GameSpot
1:30:49 - New Releases & Updates
1:33:50 - Broke Gamer’s Guide
1:40:46 - Outro / Ready Press Play Full Theme by Joel “WAZ” Perez
Every Friday, Dan Lima (@thedanlima) and Luis Menchaca (@chacalaca88) will catch you up on everything that’s new and exciting in the world of videogames. If you want to write anything to be read in the show, send an email to [email protected] or hit us up on Twitter @readypressplay.
Please subscribe to the feed so you can get every new show directly to your device as soon as it posts, and if you like it, please leave us a nice review. If you like our intro and would like to support the artist, go check out The.How.To.Be by Waz on Spotify. Thank you!
00:00 - Intro / Housekeeping
A Way Out Spoilercast coming to feeds next week
Pre-recorded DLC episode maybe dropping next week
Nintendo 3DS discontinued - we’ll discuss more in a future episode
04:55 - Correction about Immortals Fenyx Rising
07:40 - Thoughts on Games
07:40 - BPM: Bullets per Minute
15:41 - Slay the Spire
19:32 - PlayStation 5 Showcase reactions and more (Topic of the Show)
PS5 Event roundup via Kotaku
PS5 accessories and prices via GameSpot
PS5 games costing $70 via GameSpot
Horizon sequel coming to PS4 as well via GameSpot
PS5 backwards compatibility update via IGN
1:00:05 - Top News
1:00:05 - Nintendo Direct mini roundup via MyNintendoNews
1:08:32 - Nintendo confirms plans for new hardware via IGN
1:10:30 - GameStop store closures via IGN
1:15:15 - August NPD results via GameSpot
1:21:15 - Series S won't run Xbox One X enhancements via VGC
1:24:55 - Extra News
#1 - Ninja returns to Twitch with multi-year exclusive deal via IGN
#2 - (TBC) Retailer lists Mass Effect Trilogy Remastered for current consoles via IGN
#3 - Nintendo Switch Online hits 26M subscribers via GamesIndustry.biz
#4 - Game Pass for PC leaving beta phase via GamesIndustry.biz
#5 - More PS5s will be available at launch than PS4s via TheWashingtonPost
#6 - $300 Oculus Quest 2 unveiled, Rift discontinued via VentureBeat
#7 - New Splinter Cell and Assassin's Creed games coming to Quest 2 via GameSpot
1:30:49 - New Releases & Updates
1:33:50 - Broke Gamer’s Guide
1:40:46 - Outro / Ready Press Play Full Theme by Joel “WAZ” Perez
Every Friday, Dan Lima (@thedanlima) and Luis Menchaca (@chacalaca88) will catch you up on everything that’s new and exciting in the world of videogames. If you want to write anything to be read in the show, send an email to [email protected] or hit us up on Twitter @readypressplay.
Please subscribe to the feed so you can get every new show directly to your device as soon as it posts, and if you like it, please leave us a nice review. If you like our intro and would like to support the artist, go check out The.How.To.Be by Waz on Spotify. Thank you!
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