Gaming In Sight with Steve Saylor

Today's stories include a round-up of news stories from comments made by EA CEO Andrew Wilson on yesterday's investors call. Topics include, Dragon Age failing because it wasn't a live service game, EA FC 25 didn't meet sales expectations because of core gameplay misaligned with players, and Apex Legends 2.0 is underway because Apex isn't made as much money anymore. Links: - EA...

Today's stories include a round-up of reviews for Sid Meier's Civilization 7, as well as Kingdom, Come Deliverance 2, which includes my thoughts on what accessibility information I was able to gather. Plus, EA launches Battlefield Studios and Battlefield Labs. Links: - Sid Meier's Civilization VII - Metacritic - https://www.metacritic.com/game/sid-meiers-civilization-vii/- Kingdom Come...

Today's stories include more details about what's happening with BioWare including half the studio is gone from layoffs or relocations, as well as Multiverses director having to post on social media to not send death threats. Links: - Dragon Age studio BioWare has reportedly ‘halved in size’, with staff surprised by EA relocations - https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/dragon-age-studi...

Today's stories include Forza Horizon 5 is coming to PlayStation 5, WWE 2K is coming to Netflix Games as a mobile game, and Expedition 33 is getting a film adaptation! Links: - Forza Horizon 5 Is Coming to PS5 - https://www.ign.com/articles/forza-horizon-5-is-coming-to-ps5- WWE 2K is returning to mobile this year as a Netflix exclusive - https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/wwe-2k-is-retur...

Today's stories include the winners of the Game Accessibility Awards for 2024, and we talk about the BioWare layoffs. Links:- Watch the full Awards show here: https://youtu.be/xAx3sjR4__Y?si=Y4qJuBgJ8yJap9Vr - Assassin's Creed maker Ubisoft praised at gaming accessibility awards - https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn9350vr305o- Mass Effect 5: BioWare Doesn't 'Require Support From the Full Studio',...

Today's stories include Capcom says it will still meet sales expectations despite a low Q3, Microsoft was the #1 publisher in the world last month, and MLB The Show 25 was announced, but not coming to Game Pass for the first time in 3 years. Links: - Capcom says it’s still on track to beat last year’s net profit despite being 33% down after Q3 - https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/capcom-...

Today's stories include all the new details of the new WWE 2K25, Canadian gaming studios have earned 5 billion dollars to Canada's GDP, Helldivers 2 Studio Director takes a sabbatical, and Ubisoft lays off more employees and closes one studio. Links: - WWE 2K25 release date, new modes and gameplay changes announced - https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/wwe-2k25-release-date-new-modes-...

Today's stories include Phil Spencer chatting with Gamertage Radio, as well as speaking to Destin Legaire about multiplatform, Xbox empowering creators, them being on Nintendo Switch 2, and more. Links: - Gamertag Radio's interview with Phil - https://youtu.be/mAl5yVpNc3o?si=Zsm9CvXLy9yYavOc- Destin Legaire's chat with Phil - https://www.patreon.com/posts/phil-spencer-120725254- Phil S...

Today's stories include all of the Xbox Developer_Direct news including new Ninja Gaiden games, accessibility in Doom The Dark Ages, and EA losing money on FC 25 and Dragon Age in latest sales call. Links: - I played four hours of Assassin's Creed Shadows - https://youtu.be/CsOmTsdoSWU- Xbox Developer_Direct 2025 Recap: Everything We Announced - https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/01/23/xbox-...

Thanks to  @Ubisoft  I was able to check out four hours of Assassin's Creed Shadows and discover is this the Assassin's Creed game in Japan that we wanted? Also is it more accessible than previous AC games? Let's find out! WHAT I SEE WHEN PLAYING VIDEO GAMES: https://youtu.be/c-vrKFmz1pY Friend me on PSN and Xbox LIVE PSN Name: BlindGamerSteve Xbox Gamertag: BlindGamerSteve Follow me o...

Today's stories include Astro Bot was game of the year at the New York Game Awards, Pokemon TCG Pocket player paid $8,500 on the game since launch, and Resident Evil 4 only sold fewer than 100,000 copies on iOS since launch. Links: - Astro Bot has won another Game of the Year award - https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/astro-bot-has-won-another-game-of-the-year-award/- Pokémon TCG Pocket...

Today's stories include Marvel Snap is back but looking for a new publisher, Horizon MMORPG made by NCSoft has supposedly been cancelled, and new long awaited feature may be coming to WWE 2K25. Links: - Now that Marvel Snap is back online, its developer says it wants a new publisher - https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/now-that-marvel-snap-is-back-online-its-developer-says-it-wants-a-new...

Today's stories include how the TikTok ban led to Marvel Snap going down as well, and the speculation of GTA VI may cost up to $100 at launch for the base game. Links: - Marvel Snap Has Also Been Banned in the U.S. Following the TikTok Shutdown - https://www.ign.com/articles/marvel-snap-has-also-been-banned-in-the-us-following-the-tiktok-shutdown- There is ‘hope’ that GTA 6 will cost as much a...

Today's stories include how two games of services games were cancelled by Sony from Bend Studios and a God of War game from Bluepoint Games; the Canadian Game Awards 2024 Nominees announced, and that leakers are trash according to Okami director. Links: - Sony has cancelled two more live service games, reportedly including a God of War title - https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/sony-has-...

Today's stories include the official announcement trailer and release details of the Nintendo Switch 2. Links: - Nintendo Switch 2 Official Website - https://www.nintendo.com/successor/en-ca/index.html- Here’s where you can play Switch 2 in your city - https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/switch-2-tour-schedule/ Timestamp: 00:00 - Intro 01:24 - Switch 2 Trailer Reaction05:33 - Switch 2 Web...

Today's stories include Tencent and the Guillemot family are looking to move Ubisoft IP and create a new venture; "Are emulators illegal?" Nintendo finally chimes in; and we say goodbye to Suicide Squad and talk about that ending. Links: - Tencent and the Guillemot family are considering moving Ubisoft assets to a new venture, it’s claimed - https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/tencent-and-the...

Today's stories include Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 director says it may have the longest script in video game history, a new entry in a beloved Japanese IP may be announced at Xbox's Developer_Direct, Elder Scrolls 4 Oblivion remake rumours are popping up, and Assassin's Creed Mirage and Metal Gear Solid Delta may be coming to the Switch 2 Links: - Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 director claims it has...

Today's stories include a shoutout to Awesome Games Done Quick on their successful charity drive, Nintendo Lawyers approached Genki at CES last week, Nintendo outsold PlayStation in Japan in Software and Hardware sales in 2024, and rumours of Halo and Gears Of War may potentially be going multiplatform and come to PlayStation Links: - Awesome Games Done Quick 2025 raised more than $2.5 million for...

Today's stories include updates on the Switch 2 leaks we've seen this week including a statement from Nintendo; Ubisoft delays Assassins Creed Shadows to March with a very convoluted statement; and Xbox announcing a Developer_Direct for Jan 23rd with a mystery game! Links: - Genki says the Switch 2 replica they had at CES was not real - https://x.com/genki_jpn/status/1877647115561648134?s=46&t...

Today's stories include more Switch 2 leaks from a 360 degree render of what the Switch 2 would look like, accessories listed on gamestop's internal database, potential Switch 2 logo, and more! Links: - Reliable tech leaker posts a ‘360-degree render’ of Nintendo’s new console - https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/reliable-tech-leaker-posts-a-360-degree-render-of-nintendos-new-console/- Switc...

Today's stories include mostly handheld gaming news from a Nintendo Switch 2 replica shown behind closed doors, the first SteamOS device the Lenovo Legion Go S announced, and more details about Xbox talking about their handheld gaming plans. Links: - A ‘Nintendo Switch 2 replica’ is being showcased behind closed doors at CES - https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/a-nintendo-switch-2-replica-is...

Today's stories include talking about the new graphics cards announcements from Nvidia and AMD announced at CES 2025, new film and anime projects coming from Sony based on PlayStation properties, Ghost of Tsushima, Helldivers, and Horizon Zero Dawn. Links: - Nvidia RTX 5090 revealed: ‘Twice the performance of the 4090’ - https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/nvidia-rtx-5090-revealed-twice-the-p...

Today's stories include the announcement of a rebrand of this show into Gaming In Sight Daily, a bit of a history on how this show evolved. Plus, news stories including Switch 2 joy-con images have leaked, Gotham Knights potentially might be coming to Switch 2, our first look at RTX 5090 cards leaked ahead of the CES announcement, and Resident Evil 4 is the fastest-selling remake in Capcom history...

I couldn't play Hellblade 1. I tried, and I even tried playing it before this review, but it was sadly inaccessible to me multiple times. I failed to help Senua in her quest in what was a critically acclaimed game. But now we have  @officialninjatheory  's Senua's Saga Hellblade 2. Did Xbox and Ninja Theory improve and give me some tools to finally help Senua where I failed her before?...

In this review, I talk about my personal connection with the story of the game, while also discussing the accessibility that's there and missing. Also comparing the game to Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown's accessibility to ZAU. Enjoy! WHAT I SEE WHEN PLAYING VIDEO GAMES: https://youtu.be/c-vrKFmz1pY PATREON: https://patreon.com/stevesaylor