Show Notes
Jeff Grubb is joined by Danreb Victorio to jumpstart your Wednesday with video game news! Today we're clarifying game streaming on the Xbox with GTA VI, GameStop charing out the wazoo for a used PS5 Pro, a reorg happening with Halo, a NEW Ape Escape game in the works, and more!
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0:00 - Intro 6:00 - Xbox isn’t going to stream GTA VI to PC at launch 13:00 - GameStop is charging $1,399.99 for a used PS5 Pro 21:10 - Asha Sharma’s town hall: console first, multiple Helix devices, and claims of recovery 27:15 - Halo’s reorganization is cutting deep 33:00 - BREAK 34:00 - Watch Dogs: Legion ‘Director’s Cut’ Planned For First Half of 2027 38:00 - Ape Escape at Evening Star now has VGC corroboration 44:30 - Where is Forza Horizon 6 on PS5? 48:10 - Paramount and Warner Bros. combine video game divisions after $110bn Skydance merger 53:30 - This week
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