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This past week: the Helldivers 2 community launched a crusade to reverse some questionable decision-making from PlayStation; Nintendo confirmed the Switch 2 will be unveiled this year; Batman Arkham Shadow, a new VR game for the Meta Quest 3 was announced; a cancelled Vicarious Visions produced Donkey Kong game was unearthed; and Resident Evil 9 rumours surfaced online. We discuss all this and more. 

00:00 - Intro01:03 - Nintendo Switch 2 Reveal Confirmed For This Year09:01 - Batman Arkham Shadow Announced18:24 - Helldivers 2 Controversy30:52 - Resident Evil 9 Rumours43:04 - The Cancelled Donkey Kong Game54:45 - Are You Returning to Starfield?56:39 - What The Wiki?!01:01:15 - Outro

The Press Start Podcast is Press Start Australia's weekly video game discussion podcast. 

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Xbox has announced a Showcase for June as part of Summer Games Fest, which has replaced E3 as the key mid-year video game event. We speculate what we might see, chat about the upcoming Call of Duty 2024 game developed by Treyarch, weigh in on Square Enix cancelling $220M worth of games, and how the magnetic Joy-Cons might work on the Switch 2 if rumours are the be believed. 

00:00 - Intro03:53 - No Rest For The Wicked05:26 - Xbox Showcase & Call of Duty Direct19:21 - Square Enix Cancellations28:24 - How Magnetic Joy-Cons Might Work On The Switch 234:26 - Housemarque's Disappointing Tease36:34 - What The Wiki?!42:33 - Outro

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Xbox Showcase Confirmed for June - https://press-start.com.au/news/xbox/2024/05/01/the-xbox-games-showcase-has-been-announced-for-june-along-with-a-redacted-direct/

Square Enix Cancels or Rescopes $220M Worth of Games - https://press-start.com.au/news/2024/05/01/square-enix-is-cancelling-or-rescoping-almost-220-million-worth-of-console-and-pc-games/

Switch 2 Rumours - https://press-start.com.au/news/nintendo/2024/04/26/the-switch-2s-controllers-will-attach-with-magnets-according-to-new-claims/

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We share our thoughts on Stellar Blade, TopSpin 2K25 and No Rest For The Wicked. James is back from Japan and catches us up on his adventure, before we also discuss Embracer splitting into three, Atari bringing back the Infogrames publishing label, and the latest Assassin's Creed Hexe leaks.

00:00 - Intro 00:39 - Jame's Time In Japan05:28 - Stellar Blade Review16:32 - TopSpin 2K25 Review19:21 - No Rest For The Wicked First Impressions20:10 - Reaction To Embracer Split25:16 - Atari Bringing Back Infogrames29:59 - Assassin's Creed Hexe Leaks36:13 - Hollow Knight Silksong At ID@Xbox Showcase Next Week37:03 - What The Wiki?!40:44 - Outro The Press Start Podcast is Press Start Australia's weekly video game discussion podcast.

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With speculation that EA's upcoming Black Panther game will be an open-world title after a job listing, we declare we're over them. Sometimes less is more. We weigh in on the Star Wars Outlaws controversy, review Harold Halibut, preview Tales of Kenzera: ZAU, discuss Fallout some more and more!

00:00 - Intro 00:31 - Harold Halibut Review07:44 - Tales of Kenzera: ZAU Preview09:43 - Fallout Player Spike16:50 - EA's Black Panther Open-World Game22:27 - Star Wars Outlaws Controversy27:51 - What Do You Spend PlayStation Star Points On?30:53 - What The Wiki?!35:07 - Outro The Press Start Podcast is Press Start Australia's weekly video game discussion podcast.

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Brodie's back on the show and binge-watched the whole of the new Fallout Prime Video TV series and is positively glowing about it. We're equally excited about the newly announced The Rogue Prince of Persia, and cautiously optimistic for Star Wars Outlaws based on the new trailer. It's a sad state of affairs for Dead Space though after the EA Motive were moved to work on Battlefield. We discuss all this and more!

00:00 - Intro 00:29 - Children of the Sun Review03:03 - Fallout TV Show Review12:12 - The Rogue Prince of Persia19:12 - Star Wars Outlaws23:57 - Dead Space Dead in the Water30:22 - What's the Best Video Game Adaptation?32:42 - What The Wiki?!37:50 - Outro

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Rumours are that PlayStatation will host a big event next week. That's got us excited! So does speculation that Hollow Knight: Silksong may suddenly be imminent. We also discuss what games you should be playing right now, Tales of Kenzera: Zau coming to PlayStation Plus Extra and more!

00:00 - Intro00:33 - What Should You be Playing Right Now?09:09 - PlayStation Showcase Predictions16:57 - Hollow Knight: Silksong News21:38 - Tales of Kenzera: Zau Coming To PlayStation Extra29:08 - Do You Like 'Short, Focused' Games?30:46 - What The Wiki?!

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