Turn-Based Cynics: Unleashing Snark and Wit on the Gaming World Resobaso
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Join Turn-Based Cynics, the snark-infused podcast where Resobaso and ColdDeath dive into gaming, igniting fiery discussions, unapologetic critiques, and sardonic roasts of games and news. With a fearless and cynical mindset, we share honest opinions, delving into controversial topics. Whether you agree or dare to challenge us, our episodes offer captivating entertainment and thought-provoking insights. Tune in to unleash your inner cynic!
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Turn-Based Cynics -Episode 75: Some days, This Industry seems hopeless
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth reportedly underperforming:
https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/final-fantasy-7-rebirth-is-underperforming-sales-wise-analyst-claims/
Take-Two layoffs and project cancellations:
https://www.ign.com/articles/take-two-announces-layoffs-while-canceling-multiple-in-development-projects
Paradox / Colossal Order apologize for Cities Skylines 2
situation:
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sim/paradox-apologizes-for-latest-cities-skylines-2-boondoggle-will-give-refunds-for-the-beach-properties-dlc-we-hope-we-can-regain-your-trust-going-forward/
Playdate dev payouts reach over $500k:
https://www.gamesindustry.biz/playdate-storefront-has-paid-out-544290-to-devs
Sea of Thieves passed 40 million players:
https://www.seaofthieves.com/news/40-million-players
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 announced:
https://techraptor.net/gaming/news/kingdom-come-deliverance-2-leak
Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered removes pin-up posters post-
release:
https://twitter.com/momiji_doa/status/1781329646539178097
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Turn-Based Cynics -Episode 74: What The Industry needs is TIPS?
Games Revenue Report 2023 Germany
https://www.gameswirtschaft.de/wirtschaft/games-umsatz-2023-deutschland-090424/
Google translated to english: https://www-gameswirtschaft-de.translate.goog/wirtschaft/games-
umsatz-2023-deutschland-090424/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp
Yuji Naka accuses Dragon Quest producer of "lying to
court
https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/yuji-naka-returns-to-x-by-accusing-dragon-quest-producer-of-lying-in-court/
Trouble at Deck Nine (Life is Strange: True Colors etc.)
https://www.ign.com/articles/how-hidden-nazi-symbols-were-the-tip-of-a-toxic-iceberg-at-life-is-strange-developer-deck-nine
Mike Ybarra proves to be as out of touch as one would
expect...
https://twitter.com/Qwik/status/1778269707575119977 -
Turn-Based Cynics -Episode 73: The Rebirth Episode! (Feat: UltraJDude)
Wanna Find more of UltraJDude?
https://twitter.com/UltraJDude https://bsky.app/profile/ultrajdude.bsky.social https://sadfolks.com/
Who Are We?
Discord: / discord
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Twitter: @Colddeath
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Turn-Based Cynics -Episode 72: Make Good Games = Make MONEY???
A new Hellgate game may be coming
https://www.gematsu.com/2024/03/hellgate-redemption-announced-for-console-pc-new-game-
in-hellgate-london-franchise-by-original-creator
Embracer divests Gearbox Entertainment to Take-Two
Interactive
https://x.com/Wario64/status/1773197294877212904?s=20
Gearbox hit with Layoffs
https://www.vgchartz.com/article/460467/gearbox-hit-with-layoffs-following-acquisition-by-take-two/
Sega laying off 240 staff
https://www.vg247.com/sega-lay-off-240-company-of-heroes-developer-relic-go-independent?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=feed
Embracer CEO has a ground-breaking plan: "make better
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/as-restructuring-ends-with-the-sale-of-gearbox-embracers-
ceo-has-a-new-plan-simply-making-better-products-and-games/?
utm_campaign=socialflow&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com
No Man's Sky Updates keep on coming
https://www.nomanssky.com/2024/03/no-mans-sky-orbital-update/
Some older "Tales of" games delisted from PSN
https://noisypixel.net/tales-of-games-delisted-psn-tales-of-xillia-2-hearts-r/
Who Are We?
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Twitter: @Colddeath
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Turn-Based Cynics -Episode 71: So About Dragons Dogma 2?
G/O Media mandating "50 guides a week" for Kotaku
https://twitter.com/Vahn16/status/177088217204146
Dragons Dogma 2: https://twitter.com/Wario64/status/1771165625978667262
GDC Devs need a "Scream": https://twitter.com/Vahn16/status/1770882172041466122
Trailer for Amy Henning's Marvel game got released: https://twitter.com/IGN/status/1771477023828976115
Alpha Protocol gets a GOG release: https://www.gog.com/en/news/alpha_protocol_is_back_drmfree_for_modern_pcs_watch_the_documentary_video_on_the_process_of_its_revival
Who Are We?
Discord: / discord
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Twitter: @Colddeath
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Turn-Based Cynics -Episode 70: Sweet Baby Jesus
ColdDeath Dug through the B******t to figure out and understand this whole Sweet Baby drama. and He regrets it.
Saber Interactive splitting off from Embracer Group
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/saber-interactive-splits-off-from-embracer-group-
taking-various-studios-with-them/
Monster Hunter World sales top 25 million
https://www.gematsu.com/2024/03/monster-hunter-world-shipments-and-digital-sales-top-
25-million
Starbreeze Studios CEO steps down
https://techraptor.net/gaming/news/starbreeze-studios-ceo-steps-down?tm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter
Who Are We?
Discord: / discord
Twitter, Youtube, Instagram: @Resobaso
Twitter: @Colddeath
Find Our Show on Apple, Google, and Spotify @Turnbasedcynics
Customer Reviews
Always entertaining
I love listening to this show on my commute! It’s hilarious and the hosts never fail to entertain. Always looking forward to new episodes! Keep up the great work!