Episode 156 - Adulting Snewsies

On this episode of the podcast, co-hosts Kiley Wilde and Pete Beckett delve into a back catalogue of news that's been building for the last couple of weeks, including: An April Fools joke that turned out to be real, the Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog was announced and released April 1st https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/sega-has-released-a-surprise-sonic-murder-mystery-game-for-free/ but has now been downloaded over 1 million times https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/the-murder-of-sonic-the-hedgehog-has-been-downloaded-a-million-times-in-five-days/  Multiverses has been taken down from stores after completing its early access period. Due for release in 2024 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/multiversus-has-been-pulled-from-stores  Resident Evil 4 Remake sells well over 4 million units, adds Mercenaries as free DLC but also includes micro transactions https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/resident-evil-4-remake-has-added-microtransactions-to-upgrade-weapons-quicker/  E3 is dead. RIP https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/e3-has-reportedly-been-cancelled/ A new cheaper storage expansion unit is coming to the Xbox Series consoles https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/a-cheaper-1tb-xbox-series-expansion-card-is-on-the-way/  Allegations of sexual assaults have been made in the wake of GDC conference in March https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/games-industry-is-going-backwards-following-alleged-gdc-attacks-women-in-games-ceo-says/  We hope you enjoy the show. Link for the video version: https://youtu.be/gs4OGECV_JA Please leave us a comment, share the podcast on social media and please rate us on Anchor, Apple Podcasts and Spotify. We are also on Youtube  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPvWkPOv5ymlqjDqxKfRVXQ  Contact us: Twitter - @RRRadioPod @RapidReviewsUK @petebeckett1 @kileytehgreet  Please follow Kiley on Instagram @kileyelik Email - [email protected] Please visit Rapid Reviews UK for all the latest reviews and opinion pieces  Artwork by Chloe Osborn - @WriteBluesAway Music by Jonny Atma aka Gametal - @JonnyAtma on Twitter, Gametal on Youtube