Diablo II to Sony State of Play – TWIG Breakdown – Gaming Podcast

Video Gamers Podcast

Leisure, Games, Video Games

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🗓️ 17 February 2026

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan and Ace are back with another fast-paced TWIG (This Week in Gaming), breaking down the biggest headlines shaking up the world of gaming. From the shocking news surrounding Ashes of Creation reportedly shutting down, to major mass layoffs hitting the team behind Highguard, the guys dig into what these developments mean for the industry and for fans of ambitious video games everywhere. Is this a rough patch for gaming studios, or part of a bigger shift in how video games are made and supported? They also revisit the legacy of Diablo II: Resurrected and why it’s still a benchmark for how to properly revive classic video games, plus break down all the biggest reveals and surprises from the latest Sony State of Play. If you want sharp takes, industry insight, and real talk about where gaming is headed next, this episode of the Video Gamers Podcast delivers. Kena: Scars of Kosmora https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12EQpTwn4lY (2026) (PS5/PC) 2026 Release (a pixar game…) Silent Hill: Townfall https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CvN3dP92wxU (PC/PS5) 2026 Release Project Windless: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HD0dMr3kAQs (PC/PS5/Xbox) No set release date 4:Loop Gameplay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hoXXNPgqYkw (PC/PS5) No set release date Star Wars Galactic Racer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XDBc-kbL-Ic (PC/PS/Xbox) 2026 Release Castlevania: Belmonts Curse https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X3-SJLWzjmE (All platforms) 2026 Release Saros Gameplay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OcLGdMG0L8Q (PS5 only) April 30th Release Marathon: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aovqnB1fUp0 Thanks to our MYTHIC Supporters: Redletter, Disratory, Ol’ Jake, Gaius, Jigglepuf, Phelps and NorwegianGreaser, and Dettmarp Thanks to our Legendary Supporters: HypnoticPyro, PeopleWonder, Bobby S. Connect with the show: Support us on Patreon: ⁠patreon.com/videogamerspod⁠ Join our Gaming Community: https://discord.gg/h2cHKAvSmu Follow us on Instagram:⁠ https://www.instagram.com/videogamerspod/⁠ Follow us on X:⁠ https://twitter.com/VideoGamersPod⁠ Subscribe to us on YouTube:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@VideoGamersPod?sub_confirmation=1⁠ Visit us on the web:⁠https://videogamerspod.com/⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:46.1	Boy, do we have a lot of gaming news to catch you up on from studio shutdowns to Sony
0:51.4	state of play to old games getting new DLC and a bunch of hot new trailers.
0:58.1	And is it possible that Marathon is winning us over?
1:02.0	We'll get to all that in a minute, but first some introductions are in order.
1:07.5	I am your host Josh and joining me, he got late-night text from his ex-girlfriend named Diablo to
1:15.6	remastered.
1:16.5	And within moments, he was shacking up.
1:19.8	It's Ryan.
1:21.8	See less, baby girl.
1:23.2	I'm on my way.
1:24.7	Didn't like that.
1:27.4	Unpleasant. I do. I'm bad, baby. on my way. Didn't like that.
1:28.1	Unpleasant.
1:31.7	I'm back, baby.
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