35: Spicoli on the Brain

The game industry continues to contract as we ponder Sony's big ol' acquisition of Bungie and, uh, the New York Times snatching up Wordle, we spent time climbing all over Dying Light 2, Vinny and Alex rate the future of Dark Pictures, that Halo TV series sure looks like something, Danny Trejo cracks a rare smile, and more! Advertise on The Nextlander Podcast at Gumball.fm, or support us on Patreon! CHAPTERS (00:00:10) Intro(00:00:20) Welcoming back haunting song covers(00:03:32) Brief podcast rundown before we get into it(00:04:05) Let's talk about that Halo TV series trailer(00:15:59) What other games need a TV series?(00:19:10) Dying Light 2: Stay Human (PlayStation, Xbox, PC) February 4th(00:41:38) First Break(00:47:58) The News(00:48:14) Sony is acquiring Bungie(01:07:38) New York Times is acquiring... Wordle?(01:14:42) Second Break(01:14:46) Discord gets PlayStation integration(01:17:46) The Dark Pictures folks register some sick names(01:25:49) Danny Trejo is caught smiling and the world is a better place(01:30:21) Well, who is next to be acquired this season?(01:34:36) Wrapping up and thanks(01:36:00) Content Updates(01:36:30) Mysterious Benefactor Tier Shoutouts(01:38:14) The week in Nextlander(01:39:24) See Ya!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.