316 - Marathon Rejects FOMO Battle Passes, Steam Machine Release Uncertain, Slay the Spire 2 Breaks Records | 07.03.26 episode artwork

EPISODE · Apr 13, 2026 · 21 MIN

316 - Marathon Rejects FOMO Battle Passes, Steam Machine Release Uncertain, Slay the Spire 2 Breaks Records | 07.03.26

from The Evening Buzz · host Mikail Atiyeh

 Bungie says Marathon will avoid FOMO-style battle passes and pay-for-power systems as it responds to early monetization concerns. Valve’s Steam Machine release window briefly comes into question amid hardware supply issues before being reaffirmed. And Slay the Spire 2 launches strong, smashing major player count records shortly after release. The Evening Buzz is an entertainment talk-show that focuses on local & international pop culture; movie and video game reviews, new weekly releases (on Netflix, Apple TV, and more). It keeps you updated with the latest in entertainment and gaming news. It's all you need to know in the internet culture trends.Presented by Mikail Atiyeh Friday till Monday from 8 - 9 PM GST in the UAE on 95.00 FM, online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com and www.sba.net.ae/en or via our App: Maraya App.

Bungie says Marathon will avoid FOMO-style battle passes and pay-for-power systems as it responds to early monetization concerns. Valve’s Steam Machine release window briefly comes into question amid hardware supply issues before being reaffirmed. And Slay the Spire 2 launches strong, smashing major player count records shortly after release. The Evening Buzz is an entertainment talk-show that focuses on local & international pop culture; movie and video game reviews, new weekly releases (on Netflix, Apple TV, and more). It keeps you updated with the latest in entertainment and gaming news. It's all you need to know in the internet culture trends.Presented by Mikail Atiyeh Friday till Monday from 8 - 9 PM GST in the UAE on 95.00 FM, online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com and www.sba.net.ae/en or via our App: Maraya App.

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