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167. Lay-Offs, Microsoft's new AI (sorry, Phil), and Who Framed Roger Rabbit

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Alanah Pearce

Troybaker, Videogames, Video Games, Leisure, Mikebithell, Games, Austinwintory, Alanahpearce

4.8697 Ratings

🗓️ 7 March 2025

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

This week, Alanah and Mike start out by talking about the lay-offs across WB Games, then jump into talking about Microsoft's newly announced AI "Muse", and then we - finally - get Alanah's thoughts on Who Framed Roger Rabbit.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Playwatch Listen is a game development and games industry podcast featuring three game developers.

0:04.3

Austin Wintery, who is a video game composer, Mike Bithel, who is a video game director, and Alana

0:07.8

Pierce, who is a video game writer. This show is supported entirely by Patreon, and Patreon

0:11.8

support has actually got an extra 25 minutes of this particular episode. But whether you're a Patreon

0:16.6

supporter or you're listening on YouTube or on any of our audio podcast feeds I hope you enjoy the

0:21.3

show now I'm officially recording hello yes um yeah no the news today I was referring to which this

0:26.8

will be up next Friday but um WB this is like 20 minutes ago yeah they fucking shut down

0:35.8

monolith and...

0:38.3

So, canceled the Wonder Woman game and got rid of the entire Middle Earth team?

0:47.3

Like, insane.

0:50.3

Yeah, it's the Shadow of Mortal, sorry.

0:52.3

I don't know, I said...

0:53.3

Absolutely insane. Crazy. Absolutely insane. Yeah, it's the Shadow of Mordor, sorry. I don't know, I said... Absolutely insane.

0:55.3

Crazy.

0:56.4

Absolutely insane.

0:58.0

It's... No, and it's...

1:00.0

Just across the board,

1:01.1

one of the brothers doing very weird plays.

1:02.7

I don't know how much you pay attention to the...

1:05.1

to their business generally is like,

1:07.2

they're just making a lot of very strange choices in the last...

1:10.1

in the last year or so.

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