Big Fun with Big Walk!
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THIS WEEK: Tiddly and Danfinity are back from GenCon 2026 and share stories about new games they found, D&D One-Shot shenanigans, and their shared love for dice. We also discuss the latest friend slop sensation, Big Walk: do we like it? is it fun with friends? are their walkie-talkies? All this and the gaming news of the week in this episode of Need A Rez! | SOURCES | Aftermath - Game Devs Start Worker Hardship Fund For Laid Off Colleagues by Nicole Carpenter: https://aftermath.site/uvw-cwa-game-worker-hardship-fund-itch-io/ GameIndystry.biz - Devolver Digital intends to go private by Alex Forbes - Calvin: https://www.gamesindustry.biz/devolver-digital-intends-to-go-private Kotaku - Sony Is Slapping Warning Labels On PS5s About Its Discless Future by Lewis Parker: https://kotaku.com/ps5-playstation-5-discs-physical-digital-sony-sticker-label-warning-2000722144 BBC - The Sims and EA FC maker Electronic Arts sells for $55bn to Saudi-led group by Laura Cress: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjejyl34345o Need a Rez is a weekly podcast covering the latest news and reviews in the world of video games. Hosted by Danfinity, EpicDan22, BonafideHiro, Eseipha, Samikat and Tiddly. New episodes go live every Monday on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts. Watch live every Sunday at 6:30 PM ET on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/needarezpod Subscribe on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@NeedARezPod Visit our website: https://needarez.com Listen and subscribe wherever you get podcasts. Ratings and reviews make a real difference for independent shows: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/51utOpaycri2x7WotgVlFX?si=3e44fadce31945d0 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/need-a-rez/id1638939545 PocketCasts: https://pca.st/iczgzkt1 RSS: https://media.rss.com/need-a-rez/feed.xml Follow Danfinity: https://danfinity.gg Follow Tiddly: https://bsky.app/profile/tiddly.bsky.social The 'Need A Rez' Theme was written and produced by Andrew Gomez. Find his work here: https://linktr.ee/andrewj_gomez Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!
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- 0:30 Intro, Housekeeping & 5-Star Review
- 6:53 This Week's Games: Slay The Spire 2
- 16:37 Destiny 2's Full Pantheon Clear
- 19:06 GenCon Recap: D&D, Dice & Grease
- 31:35 Big Walk: Our Finest Friend Slop
- 44:50 BG3 Honor Mode & Psychonauts 1
- 52:31 Marathon's Vault Breaker Mode
- 54:31 Game Dev Hardship Fund Bundle
- 1:03:21 Devolver Digital Seeks To Go Private
- 1:08:46 EA Sold For $55B To Saudi-Led Group
- 1:15:35 PS5's Warning Label
- 1:37:32 Q+A: AAA Studio Layoff Cycles
- 1:40:57 Outro & Panel Plugs
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