🎮 GamerChat Podcast – Episode38

Welcome back to GamerChat Podcast! 🎙️

This week, we're talking gaming, real life, the latest industry news, HUGE announcements, leaks, upcoming releases and our Gamescom predictions!

💪 HEALTH IS WEALTH

We kick things off with our weekly check-in:
• 🏋️ Gym updates
• 🧠 Mental health check-in
• 🎮 Balancing gaming and real life

🎮 WHAT HAVE WE BEEN PLAYING?

This week we're diving into:
• Marvel's Spider-Man 2 – Platinum Trophy achieved! 🏆
• Mafia: The Old Country

📰 THE GAMING NEWS

We've got A LOT to talk about this week!

🌎 IN THE WORLD OF 3RD PARTY

• Onimusha: Way of the Sword has reached over 2 million wishlists!
• Eminem officially cast as Dallas in 50 Cent's PAYDAY TV series
• 2KXO development ending – active development ends in December, with the final content patch arriving in October
• Purchases made before August 20 will reportedly be refunded
• Major new details surrounding the GTA 6 leak
• Take-Two reportedly loses $2 billion in value following the GTA 6 leaks
• The leak could impact the upcoming Netflix gameplay reveal
• Rockstar reportedly continues investigating the source of the leak
• Black Myth: Zhong Kui receives a 15-minute gameplay trailer
• Black Myth: Wukong has now surpassed 4 million copies sold since launch
• CONTROL Resonant has officially gone GOLD! Digital release September 24, physical release October 15
• Blood of Dawnwalker reportedly allows players to defeat its final boss almost immediately

🍄 NINTENDO

We're talking about the latest previews for The Duskbloods!

• 8-player matches
• Each player chooses a unique character
• Three phases lasting around 8 minutes each
• Players compete to collect Virtue Points
• Fight enemies and bosses to gain points
• The final phase puts the remaining players into a closed PvP arena
• One player ultimately stands victorious
• A full match can last around 30 minutes

🟢 XBOX

• Xbox x McDonald's collaboration coming later this month
• Rewards for Halo, Fallout, Forza and World of Warcraft
• Gears of War: E-Day Prototype Lancer Replica – and it's €300! 😬
• New details reportedly emerge for the Xbox Wireless Controller X25 Special Edition
• Reported pre-orders: August 26
• Reported release: October 20
• Reported price: €79.99 / £74.99 / $79.99
• Xbox Series X25 Anniversary console reportedly priced around €899.99
• Fallout 76 Gen 9 upgrade delayed – with the new update reportedly arriving September 15

🔵 PLAYSTATION

• Marvel's Wolverine has officially gone GOLD!
• Dave Bautista reportedly cast as Kratos in Sony and Amazon's live-action God of War series

🔥 GAMESCOM PREDICTIONS

We're making our predictions for what could show up at Gamescom!

Could we see:

• Okami 2
• Ryse: Son of Rome 2
• Final Fantasy VII demo
• The Witcher 4

What do YOU think will be announced?

👇 Let us know your Gamescom predictions in the comments!

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🎙️ GAMERCHAT PODCAST

Gaming news. Gaming opinions. Gaming debates. Real conversations.

🎮 Hosted by David Markham & Joe Evans

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