420: Xbox disc-to-digital, Fable 'drama,' Witcher 3 Remastered, GTA 6 reactions, all things Gamescom
Summary
Hosts Randall Thor and Jez Corden discuss the recent Gamescom announcements, focusing heavily on the Netflix reveal of Grand Theft Auto VI. They praise the game's visuals and immersion while debating technical expectations like 30fps performance and the lack of physical copies. The episode also covers the debunked rumor of an Ori sequel and includes impressions of the new Gears of War campaign.
Topics discussed
Intro ads and Blizzcon travel plans
Rumors of a new Metroid game and Gamescom announcements
Sponsor read and Patreon supporter shoutouts
GTA VI presentation, frame rates, and industry trends
Gears of War 6 lore, gameplay, and future potential
Xbox physical disc DRM, Helix console, and ownership debates
Shopify ad, Microsoft IP licensing, and Elder Scrolls rumors
Reading books, Age of Empires controller support, and Kratos
Reviewing Shadows of Doubt and Star Wars Outlaws
Fable gameplay, length, and Elder Scrolls 6 exclusivity
Gamescom show thoughts, Witcher 3 remaster, and PC sales
GTA Online launch, digital resale, and Outer Worlds 2 DLC
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