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The Death of AAA Gaming

Video Game Tango

Release Date: 05/02/2025

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Video Game Tango

Gamescom 2025's Biggest Reveals: WoW Clones, Magic RimWorld & Star Fox! | Midnight, Fellowship, Herands   ๐Ÿ”ฅ Gamescom 2025 was packed with insane announcements! We break down the most standout games and massive expansions that have everyone talking. In this episode, we dive into:   ๐ŸŽฎ Fellowship โ€“ The stunning new dungeon crawler that is literally "World of Warcraft without WoW." Is this the ultimate WoW-like experience?   ๐Ÿฐ Harrowlands โ€“ A deep fantasy colony sim thatโ€™s being called "RimWorld with magic." Discover the next great storytelling engine. โš”๏ธ...

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๐Ÿ”ฅ Helldivers 2 is coming to Xbox! Sony makes a surprise move bringing the hit game to Microsoftโ€™s platform. Is this the end of console exclusives? ๐Ÿ†” Rockstar wants your ID for GTA Online & GTA 6 โ€“ New UK laws force age verification, but is this a privacy nightmare waiting to happen? ๐ŸŽธ Guitar Hero is (kind of) back! Red Octane returns with a new rhythm game, and CRKD drops brand-new Gibson controllers โ€“ full breakdown inside! โš”๏ธ Kingmakers โ€“ The insane time-traveling medieval FPS/RTS hybrid hits Early Access soon. Will it live up to the hype? ๐Ÿ›‘ Stop Killing Games...

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The Future of Persistent PvP & Gaming Toxicity | Foxhole, Anvil Empires, Ninja Gaiden Ragebound ๐Ÿ”ฅ Dive into the world of massive online warfare, medieval sieges, and the dark side of competitive gaming meta! In this episode, we break down: ๐ŸŽฎ Foxhole & Anvil Empires โ€“ How thousands of players shape persistent wars in these groundbreaking MMOs. Will Anvil Empires be the next big thing? โš”๏ธ Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound DEMO โ€“ A brutally satisfying retro throwback with deep mechanics. Is this the best action-platformer of 2024? โš ๏ธ The Toxicity of Meta Gaming โ€“ Why players...

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๐ŸŽฎ In this episode, we dive into the addictive roguelike autobattler He is Coming, discuss the upcoming Against the Storm: Night Watchers DLC, and react to Amazonโ€™s Mass Effect TV series announcement. Plus, we debate our Top 3 Video Game Levels of All Timeโ€”do you agree with our picks?   ๐Ÿ”ฅ Featured Games & Topics:   He is Coming โ€“ Brutal NES-style roguelike autobattler (Game Pass & Steam)   Against the Storm DLC โ€“ New bat-people, biomes & trading mechanics   Fallout Bakersfield โ€“ Insane Doom mod that turns it into Fallout   Mass Effect TV Show...

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๐Ÿ”ฅ Stardew Valley is officially the HIGHEST-RATED Steam game EVER, dethroning Portal 2 after 14 years! With 98% positive reviews and nearly a million votes, we dive into why this indie farming sim is still the cozy game kingโ€”plus why Iโ€™ve sunk 1,000+ hours into it. (Spoiler: Void Mayo is involved.)   ๐Ÿ˜ก Ubisoft LAYOFFS hit AGAINโ€”despite a $1.25 BILLION Tencent deal! We call out their corporate greed as they fire 40+ devs while pumping out another safe, uninspired AAA game (cough Star Wars Outlaws cough).   ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ HUGE SAG-AFTRA WIN for voice actors! After 11 months on...

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๐Ÿ”ฅ Baldurโ€™s Gate 3โ€™s HUGE New Mod, Star Wars Outlaws Review, Xbox Layoffs & More! | Gaming News The gaming world never slows down! This weekโ€™s biggest stories: โœ… Baldurโ€™s Gate 3โ€™s MASSIVE Fan-Made Expansion โ€“ The Path to Menzoberranzan mod brings new companions, story & more! โœ… Star Wars Outlaws Review โ€“ Worth it on sale? The good, the bad & the Ubisoft jank. โœ… Xboxโ€™s New ROG Ally & Layoffs โ€“ Upgraded handheld specs, but 9,100 jobs cut. โœ… Abiotic Factor 1.0 Release โ€“ The hilarious survival game you NEED to play. โœ… Red Dead Online UPDATE โ€“ First...

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The crew reacts to Sony's June 2025 State of Play showcase featuring: โœ… Silent Hill F - New Japanese horror setting (1960s Japan) โœ… Final Fantasy Tactics Remaster - Classic & modern versions โœ… Metal Gear Solid Delta - PS5 remake concerns โœ… Romeo is a Dead Man - Suda51's crazy new action game โœ… Star Wars Genesis Mod - Complete Starfield conversion   ๐Ÿ”ฅ Trending Gaming Topics Covered: Upcoming PS5 exclusives 2025 Best horror games coming soon Final Fantasy Tactics remake details Metal Gear Solid 3 remake gameplay Starfield best mods 2025 Suda51 new game...

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Nick, Josh, and Andy break down the biggest gaming news: ๐Ÿ”ฅ Helldivers 2 Major Update - Illuminate forces invade Super Earth! New enemies, weapons, and Steam Deck gameplay impressions.  ๐ŸŽฌ Video Game Movies Boom - Zelda, Bioshock, and Horizon adaptations coming. Should Fortnite get a film? ๐Ÿƒ Monster Train 2 Review - The ultimate deck-building roguelike is back with insane combos and metal soundtrack. โญ Final Fantasy VII Rebirth DEEP DIVE - 136-hour review! Why this JRPG masterpiece improves EVERYTHING: Best hybrid combat system ever Gold Saucer mini-games (Queen's Blood = GOTY)...

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๐ŸŽฎ V Rising, Starcraft Revival & Titanfall Shooter CANCELLED? | Gaming News Deep Dive ๐ŸŽฎ The gaming world is buzzing with major updates and industry shakeups! In this episode, we break down: ๐Ÿ”ฅ V Rising's Massive 1.1 Update New zone, weapons, spells and combat overhaul Vampire survival at its best (but should you start over?) Why this game keeps getting better ๐Ÿ‘ฝ Starcraft's Surprising Comeback Nexon (MapleStory devs) taking on the legendary RTS franchise Why it WON'T be an RTS - and what that means Could we see a Planetside-style shooter instead? ๐Ÿ’” EA Layoffs & Titanfall's...

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Oblivion Remaster, Indie Gaming Revolution & Blue Oceanโ€™s Rising Tide Contest! ๐ŸŽฎโœจ In this episode, we dive into The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remasterโ€”Unreal Engine 5, sprint buttons, and high-res cheese?! ๐Ÿง€ We debate whether Bethesdaโ€™s remake trend is genius or a crutch after Starfieldโ€™s stumble. Then, we explore how AAA studios are leaning on nostalgia (looking at you, FF7 Remake and Modern Warfare) while indie games like Phasmophobia and Valheim innovate. But the BIG news? Blue Ocean Gamesโ€™ Rising Tide contest is offering indie devs up to $300,000 to bring wild ideas...

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๐ŸŽฎ V Rising, Starcraft Revival & Titanfall Shooter CANCELLED? | Gaming News Deep Dive ๐ŸŽฎ

The gaming world is buzzing with major updates and industry shakeups! In this episode, we break down:

๐Ÿ”ฅ V Rising's Massive 1.1 Update

New zone, weapons, spells and combat overhaul

Vampire survival at its best (but should you start over?)

Why this game keeps getting better

๐Ÿ‘ฝ Starcraft's Surprising Comeback

Nexon (MapleStory devs) taking on the legendary RTS franchise

Why it WON'T be an RTS - and what that means

Could we see a Planetside-style shooter instead?

๐Ÿ’” EA Layoffs & Titanfall's Lost Game

Respawn's cancelled Titanfall extraction shooter revealed

300+ jobs cut at EA - what's next for Apex & Star Wars?

The human cost of corporate gaming

โœจ Indie Game Triumph

How Clair Obscure is beating AAA games with just 30 devs

Why smaller studios are the future of gaming

โš”๏ธ Death Must Die's Controversial Update

Act 3 brings brutal new challenges

Is the difficulty spike too much?

Community divided on Steam reviews

๐Ÿ’ฌ What do YOU think about these updates? Let us know in the comments!

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Thanks for watching, and remember - the best games are made by passionate developers being passionate, not corporate c-suite cronies! ๐Ÿš€