The Easy Allies Podcast

Ep 535 - Xbox bet big on Game Pass, and now the legacy studios it purchased have to pay the price. Plus, we dive deep into the open waters of Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced.

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00:00 - Intro

03:18 - Xbox Bloodbath After Game Pass Failure

01:43:40 - Damiani’s My One Piece

01:58:39 - Assassins Creed Black Flag Resynced Impressions

02:38:00 - L&R: Half-GOTY

02:45:58 - L&R: Dream Stupid Questions

02:50:25 - L&R: The Xbox Conundrum

02:58:02 - Bets

03:01:14 - Closing
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Ep 534 - Sony thinks we don't need physical games anymore, and Microsoft resurrects disc to digital features from the Xbox One. Plus, we've been playing the new remakes for Gothic and Star Fox.

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00:00 - Intro

04:36 - PlayStation Announces the End of Physical Games

28:16 - Xbox Studio Closures on the Horizon

43:52 - Xbox Testing Disc-to-Digital Features

50:57 - May Sales Report

01:07:58 - Onimusha Coming 3 Weeks Earlier

01:08:56 - My One Thing

01:16:56 - Damiani’s My One Piece

01:25:30 - Gothic 1 Remake Impressions

01:39:03 - Star Fox Impressions

02:01:01 - L&R: Gaming Energy

02:08:15 - L&R: YouTube to Movie Pipeline

02:14:17 - L&R: Will Prices Ever Drop?

02:21:58 - Bets

02:24:06 - Closing
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Ep 533 - Valve's new Steam Machine is finally here, and it costs a lot of money. GTA VI preorders are here, and it costs a lot of money. We share our thoughts on LEGO Batman, Adventures of Elliot, and Dave the Diver DLC. And we check out the community's Top 10 Side Gigs.

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00:00 - Intro
07:52 - GTA VI Preorders and Pricing
36:56 - Steam Machine Launch and Pricing
56:37 - Kojima Teases OD
01:05:34 - Patrons' Top 10 Side Gigs
01:27:59 - My One Thing
01:38:56 - Damiani’s My One Piece
01:43:31 - LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Impressions
01:55:14 - Age of Wonders 4 / Minneapolis Shout Outs
01:57:23 - The Adventures of Elliot Impressions
02:09:01 - Dave the Diver: In The Jungle Impressions
02:17:14 - L&R Game: Lost in Translation No. 9
02:26:57 - L&R: "Game Announcement"
02:31:27 - L&R: Steam Machine if Price Wasn't a Factor
02:38:56 - Bets
02:44:03 - Closing
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Ep 532 - After pampering fans at their summer showcase, Xbox doesn't want the innovative studios it bought anymore. The GTA VI hype is about to start ratcheting up. Unreal is integrating AI, and Isla checks out the new Stronghold 4 demo.

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00:00 - Intro
02:39 - GTA VI Cover Art Reveal
06:40 - Xbox Plans to Dump Multiple Studios
01:04:26 - Unreal Engine 6 to Integrate AI
01:21:54 - A Word From Our Sponsors
01:25:24 - Damiani’s My One Piece
01:36:37 - My One Thing
01:37:21 - Stronghold 4 Demo Impressions
01:42:26 - L&R: Strange Shopping Habits
01:48:34 - L&R: Video Game Crush
01:52:39 - L&R: Ocarina Remake Speculation
01:58:33 - L&R: Video Game Comebacks
02:05:01 - Bets
02:07:58 - Closing
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We've got a dozen more previews from Summer Game Fest for your viewing pleasure, including Resident Evil Veronica, Alien Isolation 2, Onimusha, Gears of War E-Day, Mr. Records, and a lot more.

00:00 - Intro
00:32 - Mr. Records
06:37 - Order of the Sinking Star
10:54 - Turok: Origins
17:28 - Gears of War: E-Day
24:32 - Join Us
29:31 - Bad Magpie
32:45 - Trine 6
38:38 - Rayman Legends: Retold
45:20 - Alien: Isolation 2
58:00 - SAW: Genesis
01:06:05 - Resident Evil Veronica
01:11:45 - Onimusha: Way of the Sword

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