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Game Pass Family Plan 👏 Game Pass Family Plan 👏 Game Pass Family Plan 👏 On this week’s GoGCast: Xbox is testing a Game Pass Family Plan in Ireland and Columbia, the latest Pokémon Presents, PlayStation 5 introduces 1440p support and folders, and Leah played Settlement Survival in Early Access.

What is Everyone Playing? (00:22:27)

Settlement Survival (00:29:11)

This Week’s News (00:33:45)

Xbox testing Game Pass family plan (00:33:45)
Netherland lootbox ban ineffective, study shows (00:43:13)
Pokémon Presents (00:50:00)
Deus Ex studio aims to return to the series under its new owner, rumors say (00:57:48)
PlayStation 5 introduces 1440p support, folders (01:00:12)

Outro and Wrap-up (01:03:28)


The Excel Esport Championship: https://twitter.com/breedmylove/status/1556482961985388544

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On this week’s GoGcast, we’re still playing the cat game 🐈🤖🎒 We also check out the games featured in the Annapurna Interactive Showcase, discuss some Pokémon leaks, say goodbye to the PlayStation 5 Accolades feature and see a mystery get debunked into a hoax.

What is Everyone Playing? (00:10:15)

This Week’s News (00:31:01)

Annapurna Interactive Showcase (00:00:00)
Pokémon direct coming this week (Aug 3), probably due to a bunch of alleged leaks (00:38:18)
PS5 launch feature ‘accolades’ being retired this fall (00:44:07)
Nier: Automata's Huge Internet Mystery Was a Beautiful, Impressive Hoax (00:46:37)

Outro and Wrap-up (00:53:06)

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We’re back from our vacation, relaxed and slightly tanned. The crew chats about what we did during our break before we dive into what we played and round-up some of the latest gaming news. Leah shares her first impressions of two games that took the gaming world by storm: PowerWash Simulator and Stray. Plus we talk about the Killzone multiplayer servers going offline, Ubisoft canceling some game projects, Discord voice chat coming to Xbox, and more.

What is Everyone Playing? (00:25:27)

PowerWash Simulator (00:29:01)
Stray (00:29:57)

This Week’s News (00:36:47)

Minecraft swears off NFTs (00:36:47)
Killzone multiplayer servers going offline (00:42:30)
Ubisoft Cancels Four Games, Including Splinter Cell VR And Ghost Recon Frontline (00:44:58)
Ubiforward in September (00:51:23)
Discord Voice Chat Comes to Xbox Consoles for Xbox Insiders (00:52:52)
Papers, Please coming to mobile (00:54:30)
Ea is reportedly making a Black Panther game (00:56:40)

Outro and Wrap-up (01:00:13)

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It’s a bit of a chaotic episode of the GoGCast this week. First off, Simon revives the 360 No Scope meme to celebrate the episode’s number. Cat and Simon report on this year’s edition of Montreal ComicCon, the first in person one since the start of the pandemic. Leah lives her best beekeeper life thanks to APICO. Plus, we chat about Haven Studio joining the PlayStation family, how PAX organizers are taking over for E3 2023, and more.

What is Everyone Playing? (00:27:39)

APICO (00:39:04)

This Week’s News (00:44:10)

Playstation acquires Montreal based Haven Studio (00:44:10)
Follow up on EA’s bad tweet (00:47:14)
Legal action threatened as Hideo Kojima falsely linked to Shinzo Abe assassination (00:53:15)
PAX organizers to take over E3 (00:58:07)

Outro and Wrap-up (01:05:55)

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Don your finest outfits as Matthew “Dapper Tux” Rondina joins for this week’s GoGCast! 🤵🏻 He reviews the nostalgic Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle: Shredder’s Revenge and the horror thriller The Quarry. Plus, we round-up the latest Nintendo Direct, groan at a terrible tweet from the official EA account, chat SGDQ and more.

What is Everyone Playing? (00:18:28)

TMNT Shredder’s Revenge (00:18:28)
The Quarry (00:22:40)

This Week’s News (00:51:32)

Nintendo Direct (00:51:32)
Ubisoft shutting down multiplayer and online services for 15 games in September (00:59:28)
EA tries to meme but is just tone deaf (01:09:14)
Summer Games Done Quick (01:18:28)

Outro and Wrap-up (01:24:02)

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Mmmmm, doughnuts… 🍩 On this week’s GoGCast, Leah reviews Freshly Frosted, a cozy puzzle game about frosting doughnuts. Plus, we check out the latest news about Overwatch 2, have a gander at how the Epic Game Store plans to curb review bombing, learn some facts about the video game industry, and more!

What is Everyone Playing? (00:21:34)

Freshly Frosted (00:21:51)

This Week’s News (00:27:40)

Overwatch 2 to replace original Overwatch (00:27:40)
Epic Game Store tries to curb review bombing (00:35:09)
Fanzine mod steals over $27k from project, spends it in Genshin Impact (00:38:58)
Goldenera tells the story of GoldenEye 007 (00:43:07)
2022 essential facts about the video game industry (00:46:55)

Outro and Wrap-up (00:54:53)

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