After a brief hiatus due to vacation and a bout with COVID, I’m back to dive into the latest in the gaming world! This week, we discuss the long-awaited release of Overwatch 2 and the exciting new details about its beta focusing on support roles. Blizzard isn’t the only one making waves; we also cover DICE’s commitment to Battlefield and the surprising news about a new Blade Runner game in the works. Plus, we’ll touch on the latest controversies surrounding NFTs in gaming and Bungie’s hefty lawsuit against a YouTuber. With a packed agenda, join me as I catch up on all the gaming news you might have missed!
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Takeaways:
- Overwatch 2 is finally announced and set to release in November, bringing new features and updates.
- Blizzard is focusing on support heroes, addressing the imbalance in DPS character availability.
- Bungie’s lawsuit against a YouTuber highlights issues with copyright claims in gaming.
- Creative Assembly’s new game Hyenas is a zero-G shooter that looks promising for fans.
- The Steam summer sale offers a plethora of games, tempting players to spend more.
- Microsoft’s recent showcase impressed with new game announcements, showcasing their commitment to quality.
Companies mentioned in this episode:
- Blizzard
- DICE
- Westwood Studios
- Square Enix
- Embracer Group
- Bungie
- Creative Assembly
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