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If your backlog isn't big enough already, Game Pass is getting a huge infusion of games this year from the ID@Xbox program. Amnesia: Rebirth is Just “Moody” Now I Honestly Had Forgotten That Cyberpunk 2077 Wasn’t on the Playstation Store Enlisted, A New 100 Player WW2 Game is Hitting Open Beta Next Month Bleep Looks Like the PlayStation Stores Are Shutting Down What We're Playing Colby: Monster Sa...

Outriders (PlayStation, Xbox, PC, Stadia) – April 1 - $60/GP Oddworld: Soulstorm (PlayStation, PC) – April 6 - $50 Star Wars Republic Commando (PS4, Switch) – April 6 - $15 Cozy Grove (PC, Xbox, PlayStation, iOS, Switch) - April 7 - $15 MLB The Show 21 (PlayStation, Xbox) – April 20 - $60 Nier Replicant ver. 1.22474487139 (PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC) – April 23 - $60 Judgment (PS5, Xbox Series X|...

There's a pretty solid-looking rumor going around that Sony is going to dump the PS4, Vita and PSP online stores, which we decided is...bad. Other Video Game News Rumor is Microsoft Might Be Buying Discord Rumor is The New Switch Might Support DLSS Steam’s Remote Play Together is Easier Than Ever A Flood of PS2 Prototypes Were Just Released Geforce Now Hits 10 Million Subs and Doubles Its Price Go...

Apparently, when you get laid off from Activision Blizzard you get 90 days of severance, a year of insurance and... Other Video Game News EA Play is Coming to Game Pass...Finally! Good Guy Rockstar Bethesda Games Getting FPS Boost on Series X Google Play Store Reduces Dev Fees Rust Loses EU Data After Fire What We're Playing Colby: Monster Sanctuary Cliff: Fenyx Rising, Spiritfarer Questions DA VI...

It looks like we'll be seeing a new Nintendo Switch this year, with a fancy 7" OLED screen and docked 4k output. Will you be making the upgrade? Other Video Game News Hogwarts Legacy Lead Designer is Leaving WB Hope You’ve Held On To Your Diablo 2 Saves Xbox is Getting a New Web Browser What We're Playing Colby: Spiritfarer, Far Cry Primal Cliff: Haven Dylan: A Boy and His Blob Questions SweatySpo...

In a surprise announcement, Epic Games has purchased Fall Guys developers Mediatonic. Other Video Game News State of Decay Devs Agrees That It’s Always Ok to Punch Nazis xCloud Could Be Streaming in 1080 Soon What We're Playing Cliff: Desperados 3, Maneater Questions DA VINSTER (Vinny): Mediatonic purchased by Epic Games. How do you see this going for Fall Guys? Pros and Cons? Do we see the same c...

I can't say this enough, go watch the trailer for Balan Wonderworld. There aren't enough drugs in the world to have it make sense. Harvest Moon: One World (PS4, Xbox One, Switch) – March 2 - $50 Yakuza: Like A Dragon (PS5) – March 2 - $60 Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 (PC) – March 3 - $40? Apex Legends (Switch) – March 9 - F2P Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time (PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Switch) – Marc...

Apparently, Grand Theft Auto 5 is causing a rash of carjackings in 2021, eight years after it was released. And because of that, the Deer Hunter games might soon be illegal in Chicago. Other Video Game News Stardew Valley Has a Board Game and It’s Available Now Days Gone is Coming to PC PlayStation VR 2 Officially Confirmed Google, ID and Bungie Are Getting Sued Because of Stadia The Geforce 3060...

Nintendo had its first Direct in a long while and announced some cool stuff...and some other stuff. Other Video Game News Microsoft is Doing Even Cooler Stuff with Accessibility Xbox BC is Making Games Run Even Faster Update Your Game While You Sleep xCloud is Coming (to iOS) Stadia is Writing Its Own Punchlines Now What We're Playing Colby: Crashlands, Bartlow’s Dread Machine, Wilmot’s Warehouse,...

Is there any way that we could ban console scalping and not screw it up somehow? Probably not. Other Video Game News The UK is On It’s Way to Banning Console Scalping Literally Who Doesn’t Own GTA 5 at This Point? Anthem Might Be Dead at This Point GoldenEye Almost Came Out on the Xbox 360 Some Company Called Embracer Bought Gearbox PS5 Controllers are Drifting and Getting Them Fixed Can Be a Pain...

Google has announced the shutdown of both of their internal studios that were making games for Stadia in what will probably be known eventually as foreshadowing. Other Video Game News A New Lawsuit Claims That Valve is Price Fixing The Mass Effect Legendary Edition Isn’t Coming to Next Gen Consoles Marvel's Avengers Is Finally Getting a Next Gen Update...Probably Scalpers Sold a LOT of PS5s Wanna...

GameStop stock is being manipulated in a ton of really dumb ways, but at least hedge funds are the ones mostly paying for it. Other Video Game News Tencent is Going on a Buying Spree and They May Not Be Done A Diablo 2 Remaster is in the Works What We're Playing Colby: Star Wars Squadrons, Jydge, Haven, Summer in Mara Cliff: CrossCode Dylan: Cyberpunk, Vermintide 2 Questions SweatySpookz: Question...

Cyberpunk 2077 problems just keep getting worse between no next-gen update until the second half of 2021, a new expose by Jason Schreier and yet another lawsuit. Other Video Game News Having You Been Gaming More This Year? So Has Literally Everyone Else. Arcade1up Announce New Games at CES What We're Playing Colby: What the Golf, Summer in Mara, Star Wars Squadrons, Jydge Cliff: CrossCode IT’S HAN...

All Star Wars games are going to live under the Lucasfilm Games Label from now on, including a new Star Wars game from Ubisoft and an Indiana Jones game from MachineGames. Other Video Game News Ubisoft is Making an Open-World Star Wars Game Bethesda is Making an Indiana Jones Game with Todd Howard at the Helm CD Project Red Could be Facing a HEFTY Fine Microsoft Once Tried to Buy Nintendo. It Did...

Epic bought themselves an almost 1 million square foot mall that they are going to make into their headquarters. The Dead Rising jokes almost right themselves. Other Video Game News Minecraft Earth is Shutting Down This Summer Slay the Spire is Coming to the Real World Breath of the Wild Characters Are Actually Miis Want Some Xbox Rumors? What We're Playing Colby: Snow Runner Cliff: Cat Quest 2, C...

CDPR is getting sued by their own investors for not disclosing that "Cyberpunk 2077 was virtually unplayable on the current-generation Xbox or PlayStation systems due to an enormous number of bugs." That's probably bad. Other Video Game News Play Your PC Games on the Go Kayne West Tried to Make a Game with Nintendo Tencent Acquires Warframe Developer What We're Playing Colby: Snow Runner, Alba: A...

This episode is a little strange because there isn't a news section, because a) there wasn't much news and b) Cliff didn't have time to write show notes. But we still managed to ramble on for 85 minutes, so... First off, big shoutout to our patrons (because I forgot to do it during the show). Huge thanks to: Alan Schulte Austin Palmer Joe Cole Jr. John Tippens Sean Palmer What We're Playing Colby:...

It's been a week of ups and downs for Cyberpunk 2077. The good news? If you have a PC and a 3070 the game is great. The bad news? Pretty much everything else. EA Play Coming to Game Pass PC Has Been Delayed Remember How We Were Surprised That Codemasters Was Only Worth $770 Million? Among Us Coming To the Switch with Cross-Play Someone in Parliament Must Have Wanted a PS5 Stern releases another ba...

Halo has a release date. And by that I mean, they narrowed it down to a season? Better than nothing I suppose. Other Video Game News Halo Announces a Release Quarter and Other Goodies If You Suffer From Epilepsy, Maybe Don’t Play Cyberpunk Destiny 2 Gets Next Gen Updates...and Eventually Cross-Play xCloud Coming to iOS and PC in Spring 2021 You Can Now Get a Little Extra Mileage Out of Forza Horiz...

PlayStation users are getting their accounts banned for effectively robbing a house and leaving a business card behind. Other Video Game News MS Addresses Questions About One X Performance Prince of Saudi Arabia Looking to Buy SNK The Xbox Series S is a Really Solid Emulator MS Flight Sim Is Getting Official VR Support Nobody Seems to Know What “Other” Space is on the PS5 Who Wants to Sneak Into J...

It's the holiday season, which means almost nothing is coming out this month, with one very, very big exception! Yes, it's Puyo Puyo Tetris 2! Chronos: Before the Ashes (PS4, Xbox One, PC, Switch) - December 1 - $30 Empire of Sin (PC, PS4, Xbox One, Switch) – 1st December - $40 Sam & Max Save the World Remastered (PC, Switch) – December 2 - $20 Immortals Fenyx Rising (PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X,...

Phil Spencer says that you might be playing xCloud on your TV as soon as next year via an app on your smart TV, bringing cloud gaming even closer to the masses. Other Video Game News Starting Dec. 1 You Can Play RDR2 Online for $5 Phil Spencer Hates the Console Wars as Much as You Do Firewatch Dev Bans Dota 2 Player Sony is Working on Their Game Pass Competitor Controller Usage Has Doubled on Stea...

It's looking like it's going to be hard to get an Xbox Series X or Series X well into the new year, maybe even as late as April! I am very sad. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/byte-me-podcast/message

It turns out that xCloud is also pretty handy for developers like Activision, who are using xCloud to make developing games during the pandemic even easier. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/byte-me-podcast/message

In completely unrelated news, Todd Howard revealed a bunch of new information about Starfield, the next game we are going to see from Bethesda. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/byte-me-podcast/message