Join us as we discuss Balatro’s rating change, a cheaper PSVR2, Activision’s AI use in Call of Duty, and Warner Bros. closing Monolith. Monster Hunter Wilds’ player count and paid features are discussed. We also share our thoughts on Balatro, Monster Hunter Wilds, and various TV shows.
00:00:00 – Intro
00:10:56 – Balatro loses 18+ classification – https://www.polygon.com/news/528446/balatro-pegi-rating-gambling-appeal
00:16:19 – New price for PlayStation VR2 – https://blog.playstation.com/2025/02/27/a-great-new-price-for-playstation-vr2/
00:20:57 – 8Bitdo latest controller – https://www.polygon.com/deals/529745/8bitdo-ultimate-2-wireless-controller-where-to-buy
00:28:20 – Hotel Barcelona – 2025 Trailer – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_p9cGVSn6yQ
00:35:02 – Lazarus | OFFICIAL TRAILER | adult swim – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LpG8vtFMkD0
00:37:39 – NetEase devs funded by company speak up – https://www.polygon.com/news/528633/netease-cutbacks-ghost-mmo-rebel-wolves-anchor-point
00:41:45 – Activision Finally Admits It Uses Generative AI – https://www.ign.com/articles/activision-finally-admits-it-uses-generative-ai-for-some-call-of-duty-black-ops-6-assets-after-backlash-following-ai-slop-zombie-santa-loading-screen
00:49:56 – Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 and 4 announcement spoiled – https://www.polygon.com/news/529141/tony-hawks-pro-skater-3-4-remaster-activision-iron-galaxy-leak
00:51:45:00 – Monster Hunter Wilds opens to 1.3 million PC players – https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/monster-hunter-wilds-opens-to-1-3-million-pc-players
Monster Hunter Wilds Charges For Character Edit Vouchers Again – https://www.ign.com/articles/monster-hunter-wilds-charges-for-character-edit-vouchers-again-and-players-are-frustrated
00:56:03 – Warner Bros. is closing Monolith – https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/warner-bros-is-closing-monolith-player-first-games-and-wb-san-diego-and-has-cancelled-its-wonder-woman-game/
Following Monolith’s shock closure, GOG is offering 90% off – https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/following-monoliths-shock-closure-gog-is-offering-90-percent-off-its-2005-shooter-fear-and-accelerating-the-games-preservation-to-recognise-its-doomed-developers-contribution-to-gaming/
01:14:00 – Release Dates
01:15:45 – Franky’s Week (Balatro, Severance, What If…, The Banker)
01:23:58 – TooLittles’s Week (Star of Providence, Avowed, Invincible)
01:32:12 – Coffee’s Week (Monster Hunter Wilds, Marvel Rivals)
01:43:37 – Outtro
Music by Anamanaguchi – https://soundcloud.com/anamanaguchi
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