144: You Sparkled My Darkle!

Viiiiideo games on the show this week include Dragon's Dogma II, Princess Peach: Showtime, Open Roads, and the Stellar Blade demo, plus we talk about Phil Spencer's comments on an Xbox handheld and third-party stores on the Xbox, Larian moving on from D&D, a possible open-world Resident Evil, busting open your Switch, our dream game show appearances, and more.Advertise on The Nextlander Podcast at Audioboom, or support us on Patreon!CHAPTERS(00:00:00) NOTE: Some timecodes may be inaccurate for versions other than the ad-free Patreon version due to dynamic ad insertions. Please use caution if skipping around to avoid spoilers. Thanks for listening.(00:00:10) Intro(00:00:41) We're back from PAX East(00:02:42) More Switch repairs(00:15:07) Dragon's Dogma II [PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S] on Mar 22, 2024(00:47:50) Open Roads [Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S] on Mar 28, 2024(00:56:46) Princess Peach: Showtime! [Nintendo Switch] on Mar 22, 2024(01:10:59) Stellar Blade [PlayStation 5] on Apr 26, 2024(01:20:13) Phil Spencer and the state of Xbox (and video games)(01:45:31) Larian says they are done making new Baldur's Gate content(01:55:16) Dragon's Dogma 2 update roadmap(01:57:16) Resident Evil 9 rumors(02:03:02) Emails(02:14:32) Breaking news?(02:16:30) Wrapping up and thanks(02:18:37) Mysterious Benefactor Shoutouts(02:21:15) See ya!