Listen "#47 - Game Awards Predictions pt. 2"
Episode Synopsis
Dan and Luis talk about the latest Fortnite event and new season mechanics and Kratos leak, Xbox scalpers getting their comeuppance, Microsoft acquiring smash.gg and predict the announcements at the upcoming Game Awards. All this and more!
00:00 - Intro / Housekeeping
05:08 - Thoughts on Games
05:54 - Fortnite
→ 06:15 - Fortnite goes offline after Galactus event via Kotaku
17:10 - Ghost of Tsushima
19:11 - Halo: Combat Evolved
26:22 - Top News
26:22 - Emulators on Xbox Series S/X via Kotaku
30:30 - November 2020 Xbox Console Update via Xbox News
34:48 - Microsoft working on why PS5 outperforms Series X on some games via IGN
39:09 - Retailer cancels scalper group's 1000 Xbox orders via Eurogamer
→ 44:06 - eBay issues warning to scammers selling photos of PS5s via Eurogamer
48:09 - Extra News
Marvel's Avengers sales lower than expected via IGN
Microsoft has acquired esports platform Smash.gg via GamesIndustry.biz
Sea of Thieves moving to a Fortnite-style seasonal model in 2021 via Kotaku
Deep Silver has confirms Dead Island 2 is still in development via GameInformer
Casey Hudson and Mark Darrah leave BioWare via IGN
56:19 - Check this Out!
More Super Nintendo World footage via Kotaku
59:24 - New Releases & Updates
1:06:45 - Broke Gamers Guide
1:13:59 - The Game Awards announcement predictions (Topic of the Show)
1:32:30 - 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!
00:00 - Intro / Housekeeping
05:08 - Thoughts on Games
05:54 - Fortnite
→ 06:15 - Fortnite goes offline after Galactus event via Kotaku
17:10 - Ghost of Tsushima
19:11 - Halo: Combat Evolved
26:22 - Top News
26:22 - Emulators on Xbox Series S/X via Kotaku
30:30 - November 2020 Xbox Console Update via Xbox News
34:48 - Microsoft working on why PS5 outperforms Series X on some games via IGN
39:09 - Retailer cancels scalper group's 1000 Xbox orders via Eurogamer
→ 44:06 - eBay issues warning to scammers selling photos of PS5s via Eurogamer
48:09 - Extra News
Marvel's Avengers sales lower than expected via IGN
Microsoft has acquired esports platform Smash.gg via GamesIndustry.biz
Sea of Thieves moving to a Fortnite-style seasonal model in 2021 via Kotaku
Deep Silver has confirms Dead Island 2 is still in development via GameInformer
Casey Hudson and Mark Darrah leave BioWare via IGN
56:19 - Check this Out!
More Super Nintendo World footage via Kotaku
59:24 - New Releases & Updates
1:06:45 - Broke Gamers Guide
1:13:59 - The Game Awards announcement predictions (Topic of the Show)
1:32:30 - 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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