GameEngineStart Podcast - The Most Edinburgh Cat

As summer approaches, one of us prepares for months of MMO gameplay and the other does what he always does. Plays weird indie games. NOTE - We talk about minor spoilers from Lorelei and the Laser Eyes, we are explicit when we are about to start, and there is a timestamp in the podcast description.We Played...We both played XDefiant, and had a surprisingly long conversation about the current state of the FPS genre.Euan plays a pile of puzzlers with The Excavation of Hobs Barrow and Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.Calum plays the latest Playstation PC port Ghosts of Tsushima. Timestamps00:02:44 - XDefiant00:25:45 - Onward Mercenaries00:28:01 - Hellblade00:30:41 - The Excavation of Hobs Barrow00:38:29 - Lorelei and the Laser Eyes00:46:24 - Lorelei Spoilers Start00:50:27 - Lorelei Spoilers End00:51:33 - Ghosts of Tsushima PC01:01:18 - News - Ubisoft have cancelled the F2P spin off of The Division. I hope the third instalment actually makes it out.01:02:17 - News - Jake Solomon, the game designer behind the XCOM reboot has a new studio, and is trying his hand at a new genre. Ready for The Sims with half cover?01:08:39 - Calum was at a Stardew Valley Concert01:10:29 - News - Leaks have started around Valves next game, taking bits of Overwatch, DOTA and TF201:12:06 - News - Neil Druckman, perpetual man with opinions, thinks AI is actually great. He's wrong.01:17:30 - Upcoming & Wrap Up Intro Music - There It Is - Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Outro Music - Honey Bee - Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)News Sting - News Intro - Maximilien (soundbible.com)All Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0