87: The Trade Show That Wouldn't Die

This week we're buried in games, games, games! Games such as Dead Space, Hi-Fi Rush, Hitman's Freelancer mode, GoldenEye, Season, and Like a Dragon: Ishin! Also: console no-shows at this year's rebooted E3, early indications of demand for PS VR2, release dates for Xbox games like Redfall and Minecraft Legends, and more. Advertise on The Nextlander Podcast at Gumball.fm, or support us on Patreon! CHAPTERS (00:00:00) NOTE: Some timecodes may be inaccurate in versions other than the ad-free Patreon version due to dynamic ad insertions. Please use caution if skipping around to avoid spoilers.(00:00:10) Intro(00:01:08) Show Rundown(00:03:41) Alex discovers AI generated sitcoms(00:09:26) Hi-Fi Rush [Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Jan 25, 2023(00:26:50) First Break(00:26:55) Season: A Letter to the Future [PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Jan 31, 2023(00:36:40) Dead Space [PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox Series X|S] on Jan 27, 2023(00:47:04) HITMAN [Xbox One, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Jan 20, 2021(01:04:31) Forspoken [PlayStation 5, PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Jan 24, 2023(01:09:26) GoldenEye 007 [Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S] on Jan 26, 2023(01:14:57) Kingdom Rush [Xbox One] on Jan 25, 2023(01:16:59) SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake [PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch] on Jan 31, 2023(01:18:43) Like a Dragon: Ishin! [Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5] on Feb 22, 2023(01:24:43) Second Break(01:24:48) The News(01:25:13) Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo not officially joining E3?(01:40:40) Sony denies cutting PSVR2 production numbers(01:44:31) The DC Universe wants to unite across all media(01:52:47) Amazon is getting in the Tomb Raider business?(01:58:08) Xbox Developer Direct recaps(02:06:39) The games we talked about(02:08:09) Wrapping up and thanks(02:09:35) Mysterious Benefactor Shoutouts(02:11:34) Nextlander Content Updates(02:13:18) See ya!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.