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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Sean talk about the supposed "Death of Video Game Marketing", Xbox feining for more Fallout, Stellar Blade's expansive new update, Dragon's Dogma 2, Tales of Kenzera: Zau & much more!

Gaming News - Time code: 2:07

• Larian's publishing director says that video game marketing is a dead business; Nintendo Switch 2 to be a "Conservative Hardware Evolution"; Xbox wants the next Fallout out sooner despite the next gen update for F4 not looking too hot; Early details drop for Assassin's Creed: Hexe; The Watch Dogs series has been declared "Dead & Buried"; Dragon's Dogma 2's financial success has Capcom sending out more money to shareholders; Stellar Blade's new update features a New Game+ feature that effectively changes the game; Escape From Tarkov devs scramble to put out the fire caused by their 250$ "Pay To Win" edition; Microsoft CEO still talking big shit about Xbox games doing well on the PS Store despite Xbox sales dropping 30%; Blizzcon 2024 has officially been cancelled; Zenless Zone Zero finally given a release date; The success of Helldivers 2 & BG3 has the industry thinking it's time to just "let Devs cook".

What Have We Been Playing - Time code: 55:54

• Sean starts his play through of FFVII Rebirth and becomes obsessed with the card game madness that is BALATRO!
• DJ kinda sorta beat Dragon's Dogma 2
• DJ & Sean give their thoughts on the ambitious new indie game, Tales of Kenzera: Zau

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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Sean talk about Xbox's domination of the PS Store, Larian's post-BG3 plans, FarCry 7 potentially going full Oppenheimer, Dragon's Dogma 2's new update and much more!

Gaming News - Time code: 2:15

• Xbox games are currently dominating the PlayStation Store charts; Larian moves on from Baldur's Gate to two new games while Hasbro contemplates BG's future; FarCry 7 may be staring Cillian Murphy by order of...some random leaker; The cross play & system requirements for the PC port of Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut have been revealed; Sony's reportedly in talks to acquire Paramount; Dragon's Dogma 2's new update will potentially greatly reduce the game's difficulty; Take-Two brings a double helping of bad news with layoffs & multiple game cancellations; Ubisoft does damage control after the Star Wars Outlaws paywall backlash.

What Have We Been Playing - Time code: 45:21

• Sean finally rolls credits on Like A Dragon 8

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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Sean talk about the former Blizzard pres asking for tips, Xbox's next gen console, Star Wars Outlaws doing Ubisoft things, Sean getting insider info from the former president of Epic Games and much more!

Gaming News - Time code: 2:41

• Blizzard's former president believes there should be a tip option upon completion of a game; Despite bowing out of the console war, Xbox is moving forward with the development of its' next console; Star Wars Outlaws - in classic Ubisoft fashion - puts its' Jabba The Hut mission behind a paywall; We check out the biggest announcements from the first Triple-i Initiative showcase; Despite critical acclaim, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is under performing commerically; Due to the dev team remaning intact, the third installment of the FF7 remake may be done within 3 years; BG3 becomes the first game to win all 5 major GOTY awards; The remake to Prince of Persia: Sands of Time reportedly being built from scratch; Ubisoft to delete The Crew from the player library; Majority of the Immortals of Aveum studio has been furloughed; Sean shares some juicy insider info that he heard from Michael Capps; the former president of Epic Games.

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