On this week’s edition of Salient Points: the panel talks about Square Enix’s dismissal of its western games division by selling the whole lot for $300 million along with Tomb Raider and Deus Ex.
Jeremy, Luis, and I break all that down, along with Sony forcing some developers to create demos for PlayStation Plus Premium, Nintendo Switch Sports making the #1 spot in UK sales charts (and gamers breaking TVs all over again), Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2‘s “reveal,” Star Wars Jedi 2‘s new-gen only plans, Yuji Naka going scorched earth on Square Enix, and more.
Games featured: Loot River, Gravity Goal, Rocket League, Kirby and the Forgotten Land, Grand Theft Auto Online, Rocksmith, Horizon Forbidden West, Elden Ring, Perfect Dark, Deus Ex, Thief, Soul Reaver, Life is Strange, Outriders, Just Cause.
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