73 Microsoft Layoffs, Stop Killing Games, Helldivers 2 XBox, Ubisoft, Nintendo

On our 73rd episode, we discussed the following topicsMicrosoft is closing down Xbox studio The Initiative, with Perfect Dark killed as well — joining Everwild and ZeniMax's new IP, and other unannounced projectsAfter Microsoft laid off 9000 employees, Xbox producer Matt Turnbull suggested affected workers use AI to “reduce the emotional and cognitive load that comes with job loss” - VideoGamerEuropean game publisher group responds to Stop Killing Games, claims 'These proposals would curtail developer choice" | PC GamerHelldivers 2 is the first PlayStation-published Xbox game | The VergeFormer senior Ubisoft staff convicted in French harassment case, receive fines and suspended sentences | Eurogamer.netNintendo is restricting the Switch 2's USB-C port — most third-party docks and accessories won't work thanks to proprietary protocols | Tom's HardwareConnect with Us:Email: [email protected]: https://www.youtube.com/@HighPingBasterds  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.