The big game announcements of the summer [Resties]

The Besties

Leisure, Video Games

4.9 • 5K Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2023

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

E3 is dead. Now what? Without one video game event to rule them all, video game publishers are trying a variety of approaches. This week, Sony held its big digital event, showing a bundle of games coming to PlayStation hardware, including a lengthy gameplay clip from Spider-Man 2. Ubisoft also released a trailer for its new Assassin's Creed. What should we make of this news? And what we can expect from the upcoming announcements from Xbox and others? The Resties have the answers!

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0:00.0	Hello everybody, my name is Christopher Thomas Plankett.
0:11.3	My name is Russ First.
0:12.3	And welcome to the resties where the rest of the best discuss the best of the rest.
0:18.2	This week, this video game season baby, we're talking about all the big announcements,
0:23.9	the ones that are actually out in the world and the ruber to come.
0:27.5	We have the PlayStation games event that happened last week.
0:30.4	We have a new Assassin's Creed.
0:32.7	And we have some predictions of what people will be talking about over June and July.
0:37.6	Maybe even a little bit of August.
0:40.0	But before we get into that, fresh eye, I need to help.
0:44.6	Oh no.
0:45.6	No, it's not like, it's not serious or maybe it is deadly serious depending on how much
0:49.7	you care about the video game industry.
0:52.3	I think we've hit the end of gamers.
0:55.9	But is it a concept?
0:58.5	No, I think we need a new word.
1:02.4	The new Zelda game is out in the world, right?
1:04.7	Sure.
1:05.7	More people are happily buzzing away on an Nintendo Switches than ever before.
1:10.6	Gaming, the New York Times writing about it, I did a hit on NPR.
1:15.0	I don't want to brag about it, but I did.
1:17.2	You're always on like BBC or I don't know.
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