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Alas, it’s time to say goodbye to another round of trailermania, but in the meantime, there’s so much for Rob, Patrick, Janet, and Chia to discuss. Besides mulling the latest bleak news about the future of Xbox and GOG sending out weird emails, Janet and Patrick were at Summer Game Fest and walked amongst the video games, where there was lots of conversations about the AI alongside hands-on time with games like Alien: Isolation 2, Control Resonant, and more.
Reminder: Last year, the pro-Palestinian human rights movement BDS that’s pressuring Israel by promoting boycotts, divestment, and sanctions against the country added Xbox to its boycott list. Learn more here: https://www.bdsmovement.net/news/boycott-microsofts-xbox
Links: XBOX Reset, GOG apologizes for emailing Nazi runes to its followers, Here’s How Generative AI Is Being Used In Tomb Raider: Legacy Of Atlantis
Discussed:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:06:35 - Xbox headed toward massive layoffs
00:42:09 - GOG apologizes for emailing Nazi runes to its followers
01:03:15 - Summer Games Fest
1:12:54 - SGF and AI
01:38:05 - Alien Isolation 2
01:51:31 - Control: Resonant
02:07:31 - Stranger than Heaven
02:13:12 - Super Yooka-laylee Kart
02:15:10 - Crossfire
02:26:42 - The Lost Wild
02:28:11 - Silent Hill Townfall
02:38:45 - Marathon Season 2
02:52:36 - PGA Tour 2K25
02:55:48 - Outro