Listen "#41 - AOC is Among Us"
Episode Synopsis
Show Notes
Luis and Dan do deep dives into the news - things that have a far-reaching impact beyond the world of gaming. Up for discussion is a Congresswoman (AOC) streaming on Twitch, the PS5 possibly listening to you all the time, advertising in paid games, all this and more!
00:00 - Intro / Housekeeping
Go to www.readyplaynetwork.com for this week’s prompt!
RPP Live on November 3rd
07:18 - Thoughts on Games
07:18 Luigi’s Mansion 3 (Luis’ thoughts)
09:51 Aquanox: Deep Descent (tease)
10:54 Fortnite (progressive report)
11:12 Luigi’s Mansion 3 (Dan’s thoughts)
12:39 Left 4 Dead 2
16:23 - Top News
16:23 - September NPD via GamesIndustry.biz
21:51 - NBA 2K21 unskippable ads via Stevivor
26:18 - Phil Spencer on bringing Bethesda games to PS5 via IGN
31:59 - PS5's Game Boost feature will improve PS4 titles via PushSquare
44:02 - Google launches free Stadia game demos via TheVerge
50:27 - AOC does a twitch a successful Twitch Stream @ 400k concurrent viewers
1:00:15 - Extra News
Kingdom Hearts director teases new game via MyNintendoNews
Sony releases free BLM theme on PS4 via PushSquare
Halo: MCC fully optimized for Series X and S via TheVerge
Two massive expansions coming to AC Valhalla in 2021 via PushSquare
Kojima Productions working on a new game via IGN
Original Fire Emblem coming to Switch on Dec. 4 via Kotaku
Disney+, Netflix, Spotify & Youtube confirmed on PS5 via Eurogamer
Smash Ultimate’s new patch removes Steve’s meat via Polygon
Rambo gameplay shown for MK11 via LV1Gaming
Check this out: First look at Tom Holland as Uncharted's Nathan Drake via GameInformer
1:08:05 - New Releases & Updates
1:16:38 - Broke Gamer’s Guide
1:26:52 - 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, go to readyplaynetwork.com 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!
Luis and Dan do deep dives into the news - things that have a far-reaching impact beyond the world of gaming. Up for discussion is a Congresswoman (AOC) streaming on Twitch, the PS5 possibly listening to you all the time, advertising in paid games, all this and more!
00:00 - Intro / Housekeeping
Go to www.readyplaynetwork.com for this week’s prompt!
RPP Live on November 3rd
07:18 - Thoughts on Games
07:18 Luigi’s Mansion 3 (Luis’ thoughts)
09:51 Aquanox: Deep Descent (tease)
10:54 Fortnite (progressive report)
11:12 Luigi’s Mansion 3 (Dan’s thoughts)
12:39 Left 4 Dead 2
16:23 - Top News
16:23 - September NPD via GamesIndustry.biz
21:51 - NBA 2K21 unskippable ads via Stevivor
26:18 - Phil Spencer on bringing Bethesda games to PS5 via IGN
31:59 - PS5's Game Boost feature will improve PS4 titles via PushSquare
44:02 - Google launches free Stadia game demos via TheVerge
50:27 - AOC does a twitch a successful Twitch Stream @ 400k concurrent viewers
1:00:15 - Extra News
Kingdom Hearts director teases new game via MyNintendoNews
Sony releases free BLM theme on PS4 via PushSquare
Halo: MCC fully optimized for Series X and S via TheVerge
Two massive expansions coming to AC Valhalla in 2021 via PushSquare
Kojima Productions working on a new game via IGN
Original Fire Emblem coming to Switch on Dec. 4 via Kotaku
Disney+, Netflix, Spotify & Youtube confirmed on PS5 via Eurogamer
Smash Ultimate’s new patch removes Steve’s meat via Polygon
Rambo gameplay shown for MK11 via LV1Gaming
Check this out: First look at Tom Holland as Uncharted's Nathan Drake via GameInformer
1:08:05 - New Releases & Updates
1:16:38 - Broke Gamer’s Guide
1:26:52 - 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, go to readyplaynetwork.com 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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