Show Notes
Jeff Grubb and Jason Fanelli are here to end the week with a whole bunch of video game news! Today we're chatting about Warzone letting you turn off other players' skins soon, Ace Combat 8 reviews, what lead to the end of Ubisoft and Nintendo's partnership, the status of the Wild Arms spiritual successor, and more!
0:00 - Intro 6:50 - Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve reviews 11:05 - How Ubisoft and Nintendo’s Partnership Ended With a Canceled Zelda Title 19:20 - The Wild Arms spiritual successor is canceled 26:45 - BREAK 27:00 - Xbox Studio Rare Working On Various Projects, But Activision Will Decide Their Future 36:15 - Warzone Will Soon Let You Turn Off Other Players' Stupid Skins 42:00 - A former Starfield lead doubts there will be a sequel 46:50 - The Unicorn Overlord director has a new action RPG 49:30 - AnyPS5 is getting a PS5 game running on PC—but it isn’t ready for players yet 56:45 - OLD GAME STUFF 58:50 - It’s the weekend!
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