Words About Games

Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro & Just Chatting 0:19:17 - Why are people losing their shit over The Last of Us Part 1? What We've Been Playing 0:32:30 - Xenoblade Chronicles 3 0:43:20 - Steelrising 0:57:39 - Splatoon 3 1:02:16 - Indie Game of the Week - Dordogne (https://store.steampowered.com/app/1272840/Dordogne/) 1:05:51 - Monkey Island Hype 1:08:10 - Crystal Dynamics and Eidos Montreal reclai...

Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro & Just Chatting What We've Been Playing: 0:21:46 - Immortality 0:34:02 - Escape Academy 0:38:12 - Islets 0:48:48 - F1 Manager 2022 0:56:59 - Indie Game of the Week - Vikings on Trampolines (https://store.steampowered.com/app/748810/Vikings_On_Trampolines/) 1:00:08 - Striking Distance CEO Glen Schofield Walks Back Controversial Comments About Crunch Culture 1:14:49...

Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro & Just Chatting 0:19:55 - The PlayStation 5’s Price is Increasing Without Warning in Most Territories 0:46:04 - Coffee Talk developer delays next game, alleges publisher PQube misused funds 0:58:25 - Square Enix Follows Up On Closed Western Studios By Opening A New Western Studio 1:03:38 - What We Thought Of Gamescom 2022 1:13:38 - Our Favourite Gamescom 2022 Games...

Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro & Just Chatting 0:18:58 - What we’ve been playing this week 0:42:58 - Embracer to acquire Lord of the Rings IP, Tripwire, Limited Run and more 1:03:47 - Indie Game of the Week - Luna Abyss (https://store.steampowered.com/app/1933000/Luna_Abyss/) 1:07:21 - Nintendo is actively investigating reports that its female testers face harassment and discrimination 1:20:35 -...

Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro & Just Chatting (and Moody's return) 0:24:53 - What we played last week (Two Point Campus, Unpacking) 0:37:00 - Microsoft claims Sony pays for ‘blocking rights’ to keep games off Xbox Game Pass 0:46:58 - Microsoft is bringing Minecraft Legends, Lies of P, and a whole bunch more to Gamescom 0:55:17 - Indie Game of the Week - BLINNK and the Vacuum of Space (https://s...

Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro & Just Chatting 0:19:27 - A note about Words About Games “””content””” going forward 0:31:16 - Court ruling reveals more details about death threats against Destiny 2 developers 0:43:51 - Metal: Hellsinger Devs Announce Star-Studded Gamescom Concert 0:53:20 - Indie Game of the Week - Bramble: The Mountain King (https://store.steampowered.com/app/1623940/Bramble_The...

Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro & Just Chatting 0:25:33 - Keith talks about the games he would play if his PC worked 0:43:11 - Amy talks about her favourite games of 2022 so far 1:04:21 - Indie Game of the Week - Cryptmaster (https://store.steampowered.com/app/1885110/Cryptmaster) 1:08:29 - What games are we most looking forward to for the rest of 2022 1:49:08 - Games Out This Week 1:52:58 - Open...

Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro & Just Chatting 0:14:08 - Game Devs Who Don't Focus On Monetization Are "F*cking Idiots", Says Unity CEO 0:29:18 - Nintendo Japan formally acknowledges same-sex marriage 0:37:26 - PlayStation Stars loyalty programme announced 0:48:11 - Indie Game of the Week - You Will Die Here Tonight (https://store.steampowered.com/app/1446350/You_Will_Die_Here_Tonight/) 0:52:38...

Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro & Just Chatting 0:23:57 - New God Of War: Ragnarok Trailer Reveals November Release Date 0:34:14 - E3 is partnering with PAX organizers for 2023 return in LA 0:49:05 - Xbox will again focus on its next 12 months at Gamescom 2022 0:55:31 - Indie Game of the Week - Tracks of Thought (https://store.steampowered.com/app/1487630/Tracks_of_Thought/) 0:59:22 - Video games...

Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro & Just Chatting 0:20:10 - Roe v. Wade reversal hurts game developers 0:40:51 - PlayStation latest company to skip Gamescom 2022 0:50:13 - Developers Are Pointing To Cyberpunk 2077's Disastrous Launch For Delays 1:04:28 - Indie Game of the Week - Lost In Play (https://store.steampowered.com/app/1328840/Lost_in_Play/) 1:07:23 - Thirsty Suitors wins 2022 Tribeca Games...

Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro & Just Chatting 0:17:59 - Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth announced for Winter 2023 0:49:48 - Indie Game of the Week - Nivalis (https://store.steampowered.com/app/1488490/Nivalis/) 0:53:03 - Capcom Showcase Thoughts 1:20:52 - Amy & Tori’s top 5 favourite games from Not E3 2022 1:47:40 - ID@Xbox's Summer Game Fest brings seven days of playable demos 1:52:15 - Unannounce...

Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro & Just Chatting 0:19:24 - Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase General Thoughts 0:28:28 - Redfall 0:31:38 - Hollow Knight: Silksong 0:33:55 - Riot Games coming to Game Pass 0:36:07 - Other games that jumped out at us 1:01:11 - Starfield 1:04:37 - Summer Game Fest General Thoughts 1:08:17 - Games that jumped out at us 1:19:57 - Day of the Devs (our favourite showcase?...

Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro & Just Chatting 0:18:17 - How do we feel about E3 not being a thing this year? 0:25:39 - June State of Play thoughts 0:59:16 - Indie Game of the Week - Mind Over Magic (https://store.steampowered.com/app/1270580/Mind_Over_Magic/) 1:02:00 - Pokemon Scarlet & Violet release date trailer thoughts 1:06:23 - Summer Game Fest speculation 1:20:19 - Xbox & Bethesda...

Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro & Just Chatting 0:18:27 - PlayStation president faces backlash after refusing to take a stance on abortion rights  0:35:46 - Insomniac 'fought hard and did not win' argument with Sony to publicly support abortion rights 0:47:30 - Bungie Stands by Pro-Choice Statement Amidst Reported Sony “Muzzle”  0:52:37 - Certain Affinity will pay to move its devs out o...

Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:24:00 - Phil Spencer Says Xbox Needs To "Work To Better Meet Expectations" After Starfield Delay 0:44:28 - Let’s talk about that Unreal Engine 5 train station demo because omg 0:48:48 - Activision Blizzard Brags About Diversity Tool, Dials Things Down After Backlash 1:00:28 - Indie Game of the Week - Potionomics (https://store.steampowered.com/app/1874490/Potionomics...

Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:11:42 - Amy needs to vent about Star Trek: Picard 0:26:41 - Square Enix is selling Tomb Raider, Deus Ex, and its Western studios 0:43:56 - Summer Game Fest Confirmed For June 9 And You Can Watch It In IMAX  0:52:18 - Indie Game of the Week - Baladins (https://store.steampowered.com/app/1866320/Baladins/) 0:57:20 - Bungie Says Opting To Support Reproductive Choic...

Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:21:38 - Moody has a PS5 now 0:30:22 - Xbox And Bethesda Games Showcase Announced For June 0:47:37 - BioWare Contractors Say They Are "Struggling To Make Ends Meet" On Low Wages 0:55:13 - Indie Game of the Week - Chants of Senaar (https://store.steampowered.com/app/1931770/Chants_of_Sennaar/) 0:58:15 - Nintendo contractors report harsh working environment  1:04:5...

Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:13:32 - Do game reviews still have value? 0:29:48 - SOC Investment Group pens letter to Activision Blizzard shareholders to reject the Microsoft deal 0:37:20 - Fate of Activision Blizzard lawsuit unclear as California lawyer accuses governor of interference 0:44:12 - Bungie goes “digital-first”, offers remote roles in the US 0:52:37 - Indie Game of the Week - Betraya...

Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:16:52 - Joe Medforce talks about his experience at WASD London 0:43:45 - Joe Medforce reviews Sonic The Hedgehog 2 (the movie)  0:52:08 - Indie Games of the Week - Swordcery & Batora: Lost Haven (https://store.steampowered.com/app/1817030/Swordcery/ & https://store.steampowered.com/app/1506440/Batora_Lost_Haven) 0:59:45 - Let’s celebrate the BAFTA 2022 G...

Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:16:56 - E3 won't have a digital show this year either  0:34:47 - Sony Unveils New PlayStation Plus Options That Combine Plus And Now Together 0:52:46 - Indie Game of the Week - Fashion Police Squad (https://store.steampowered.com/app/1319460/Fashion_Police_Squad/) 0:56:34 - State of Decay 3 report details troubled development 1:10:41 - GDC's Activision Blizzard...

Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:17:46 - How we tackle our gaming backlogs 0:34:51 - Sony reportedly plans to announce its Game Pass competitor next week  0:49:40 - Some cool things from the Future Games Show Spring Showcase  1:00:41 - Indie Game of the Week - Fobia: St. Dinfna Hotel (https://store.steampowered.com/app/1298140/FOBIA__St_Dinfna_Hotel/) 1:05:07 - New Activision Blizzard laws...

(i'm sure putting the game name in the title of this video will prove to be a great idea) Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:14:41 - Let’s Talk About Hogwarts Legacy Links:  https://www.gamespot.com/articles/jk-rowlings-anti-transgender-stance-and-hogwarts-legacy/1100-6501632/  https://www.fanbyte.com/news/icymi-everything-from-todays-hogwarts-legacy-state-of-play/  https://www.thegamer...

Time Stamps:   0:00:00 - Intro  0:18:45 - 8 more women allege sexual harassment and discrimination at PlayStation maker Sony  0:29:58 - Talking about last week's State of Play  0:43:58 - Bundle for Ukraine now live on itch.io ( https://itch.io/b/1316/bundle-for-ukraine )  0:48:20 - Indie Game of the Week - Sovereign Syndicate ( https://store.steampowered.com/app/1674920/So...

Time Stamps:   0:00:00 - Intro  0:17:41 - Is 2022 Going To Be The Best Year For Video Games?  0:57:44 - Indie Game of the Week - Bear And Breakfast (https://store.steampowered.com/app/1136370/Bear_and_Breakfast/)  1:00:34 - Xbox boss Phil Spencer asks fans not to "weaponise" games for "battles between platforms"  1:06:34 - Activision Blizzard sued by family of employee who...

Time Stamps: 0:00 - Intro 18:39 - #FuckTheWar: Game studios pledge support for Ukraine as Russian invasion continues 38:15 - Pokemon Scarlet & Violet announced 50:55 - Indie Game of the Week - Ixion (https://store.steampowered.com/app/1113120) 55:46 - The UK games industry is struggling with Brexit 1:14:17 - Sony Dismisses Alleged Sexism In The Workplace As "Run-Of-The-Mill" Staff Behaviour 1:...