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Join The Weekly Patch Discord Server! https://discord.gg/tZc4pzhZ8G Bayonetta is alive and well https://www.gamespot.com/articles/bayonetta-3-is-progressing-well-despite-another-e3-absence-nintendo-says/1100-6493087/ Tekken Vs Street Fighter Dead https://www.pcgamer.com/tekken-x-street-fighter-has-officially-died-after-11-years/?utmmedium=social&utmsource=twitter.com&utm_campaign=socialflow Blue Box Game Studios Abandoned wrapped in a conspiracy around an actual abandoned game, Silent Hill https://twitter.com/BBGameStudios/status/1407072137505038338 Cyberpunk 2077 is back on the PSN with a warning. https://twitter.com/gamespot/status/1406688408492199946?s=21 David Polfeldt leaves Ubisoft Massive Studio https://twitter.com/UbiMassive/status/1405542538115575818 Hades Rip Off https://kotaku.com/myth-gods-of-asgard-sure-looks-like-hades-1847141716 Facebook will start putting ads on Oculus Quest Based On Your https://www.theverge.com/2021/6/16/22535511/facebook-ads-oculus-quest-vr-apps The Quality Assurance Xbox finds E3 successful https://twitter.com/xboxp3/status/1405320985536917505?s=21 Battlefield 2042 Social Media Reach https://twitter.com/BenjiSales/status/1405263416718200838?s=20 Gamestop E3 Pre-sales https://twitter.com/Stealth40k/status/1407021917937283075?s=20 The Five Nights At Freddy’s situation. https://www.polygon.com/22538276/five-nights-at-freddys-creator-retiring-scott-cawthon-fnaf-new-developer Join Us! Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheWeeklyPatch Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theweeklypatch/?hl=en Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvxFAb4_Z3U-yOvGHVI6-uw Apple Podcasts - http://apple.co/2Z9drmn Spotify - http://spoti.fi/3dbUaZB Follow Us! Jordan - twitter.com/versiphied Kaylie - twitter.com/QuirkOfArtXD Spencer - twitter.com/MsNintendique64 Xyger - twitter.com/Xyger1337
We Should Talk is on sale this week on the Nintendo Eshop! https://www.nintendo.com/games/detail/we-should-talk-switch/ The Scrum E3 wrapup https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2021-06-10-gi-e3-all-the-announcements Join Us! Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheWeeklyPatch Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theweeklypatch/?hl=en Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvxFAb4_Z3U-yOvGHVI6-uw Apple Podcasts - http://apple.co/2Z9drmn Spotify - http://spoti.fi/3dbUaZB Follow Us! Jordan - twitter.com/versiphied Kaylie - twitter.com/QuirkOfArtXD Spencer - twitter.com/MsNintendique64 Xyger - twitter.com/Xyger1337
We Should Talk is apart of an indie game bundle for Palestinian Aid. https://itch.io/b/902/indie-bundle-for-palestinian-aid The SCRUM Playstation announces Evo Online 2021. https://blog.playstation.com/2021/06/01/introducing-the-evo-community-series-playstation-4-tournaments/#sf246349616 Playdate is a thing! That exists! Or will exist? I thought this was someone's E3 conference until I got to the price. https://twitter.com/playdate/status/1400845333064679424 Happy Pride! Here are some corporate Pride campaigns gone wrong! https://twitter.com/devilelektras/status/1400646077771128838?s=21 https://twitter.com/starknightfr/status/1401214669260529667 https://twitter.com/ruinedpengu/status/1401224610633240580 Sunset Overdrive used to promote Ratchet and Clank. https://twitter.com/benjisales/status/1402013394211848192?s=21
The SCRUM PS Now games for june https://blog.playstation.com/2021/05/31/playstation-now-games-for-june-the-witcher-3-wild-hunt-virtua-fighter-5-slay-the-spire/#sf246330316 Pokémon Company has hit record breaking profits. https://www.serkantoto.com/2021/05/31/pokemon-company-sales-profits/ Cyberpunk has a new game director post launch? https://www.reuters.com/technology/cd-projekt-appoints-new-game-director-cyberpunk-2077-2021-05-28/ Bungie making a hero shooter? https://www.forbes.com/sites/paultassi/2021/05/26/listing-suggests-bungies-new-multiplayer-action-game-is-a-hero-shooter/?sh=655d45476059 Valve is making a portable steam machine? https://www.gamespot.com/articles/valve-is-reportedly-making-a-steam-handheld-pc-that-sounds-like-a-nintendo-switch/1100-6491980/ Patricia Hernandez steps in as Kotaku EIC and removes the article Nathalie Law head has begged them to remove for a year https://twitter.com/shannon_liao/status/1398057761578041346?s=21
You should go listen to Jordan's kickstarter talk : https://www.eventbrite.com/e/kickstarter-summer-games-creators-gathering-tickets-152644837819 The SCRUM - 20 min Lies of P announced - https://twitter.com/shinobi602/status/1395377385839681537 New Seattle-based EA Studio - https://twitter.com/ea/status/1395109878910255106?s=21 Tencent now owns 3.8% of Remedy - https://investors.remedygames.com/announcements/tencent-holdings-acquires-3-8-of-shares-in-remedy-entertainment-from-accendo-capital-accendo-owns-14-0-after-the-transaction/ Days Gone Creatives refuse to take the L - https://twitter.com/MckKirk/status/1394997422955323394 WB Games getting divvied up in AT&T/Discovery merger - https://www.comingsoon.net/games/news/1174232-wb-games-split-att-discovery-merger Twitch Sinatraa is suspended from Valorant. but not from twitch - https://twitter.com/JakeSucky/status/1394362339550400514?s=20 Amouranth advertising indefinitely suspended for not being advertiser friendly - https://twitter.com/amouranth/status/1394699159983243268?s=21 Hot Tub tag comes out and masks come off - https://twitter.com/zachbussey/status/1395811671780773895?s=21 https://twitter.com/ty_screams/status/1395824683925204997?s=21 Twitch pulls trigger on PR stunt they were saving for pride - https://twitter.com/Twitch/status/1395912272711585793?s=20 Twitch Rivals https://twitter.com/TwitchRivals/status/1396990077092388874?s=20 The Quality Assurance - Accountability - 30 / 15 min IGN Update - There is none https://internetgamingnews.com https://twitter.com/patrickklepek/status/1394408202373042176 https://twitter.com/zdcreatorsguild/status/1395364251880022024 https://il.ign.com/ign-israel/57147/news/a-statement-from-ign-israel-hrgshnv-shmgy-lkvlkm-hsbr-l-mh-shqrh https://ignemployees.medium.com/an-open-letter-to-leadership-at-ign-ziff-davis-and-j2-global-f7171d5ad42f Ubisoft Letter https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2021-05-18-ubisoft-has-reportedly-made-minimal-changes-following-abuse-allegations
The SCRUM Resident Evil Village Passed 3 Million Sales https://twitter.com/wario64/status/1391984172294500356?s=21 Ubisoft Delays Skull & Bones Again https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/ubisoft-has-delayed-skull-bones-again/ Ubisoft’s Friendship With 3-4 AAA Games Is Ended, Games-As-Service Are Now Their Best Friend https://twitter.com/shinobi602/status/1392215594699743239 Steam Under Fire For Banning Adult Game For Pornography https://www.dailydot.com/irl/steam-pornography-holodexxx/?amp&_twitterimpression=true The Quality Assurance https://twitter.com/mediavandal/status/1393664710663294982 https://twitter.com/IlmFeed/status/1393388851129987076 https://www.gamespot.com/articles/help-palestinian-civilians-in-need-by-donating-to-charity/1100-6491550/ https://web.archive.org/web/20210514220714/https://www.ign.com/articles/how-to-help-palestine Where you can donate to help palestinians in need. https://www.pcrf.net/ https://www.anera.org/ https://www.map.org.uk/ https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/ Also make sure you call you Congressman and Senator about their support for a cease-fire. The US is as of writting this on May 18th 2021, blocking that motion at the UN and the only way that changes is if the Biden Administration gets enough public pressure to force them to.
The Weekly Patch Week 13 Patch Notes The SCRUM 10 more companies added to E3 https://www.gamespot.com/articles/e3-2021-adds-square-enix-sega-gearbox-major-news-promised/1100-6491086/ Sony trademarks Sunset Overdrive https://www.ign.com/articles/sony-registers-trademark-for-xbox-exclusive-sunset-overdrive Halo Infinite Skybox artist talks about game and crunch conditions https://www.resetera.com/threads/former-343-employee-speaks-out-about-halo-infinite-crunch-game-over-ambitious-cut-content-etc.421451 Overwatch League rubs up against china’s authoritarian regime https://www.axios.com/overwatch-chinese-korean-boycott-hong-kong-taiwan-a18a0b5a-1ec2-41d8-a7a3-0dc95892624e.html Class action lawsuit over if Playstaion store is a monopoly https://www.ign.com/articles/sony-facing-lawsuit-over-playstation-store-digital-sales-exclusivity The Quality Assurance - Apple Vs Epic Adi Robertson is doing fantastic coverage of the trial https://twitter.com/thedextriarchy/status/1389955322102652931?s=20 Join Us! Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheWeeklyPatch Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theweeklypatch/?hl=en Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvxFAb4_Z3U-yOvGHVI6-uw Apple Podcasts - http://apple.co/2Z9drmn Spotify - http://spoti.fi/3dbUaZB Follow Us! Jordan - twitter.com/versiphied Kaylie - twitter.com/QuirkOfArtXD Spencer - twitter.com/MsNintendique64 Xyger - twitter.com/Xyger1337
The Weekly Patch Week 12 Patch Notes The SCRUM Microsoft is changing revenue split https://twitter.com/tomwarren/status/1387753565805060097 https://twitter.com/tomwarren/status/1388944849953492995 Konami drops out of E3 https://twitter.com/konami/status/1388266921498394624?s=21 Bandai namco games and Nether Realm Studio have ended their partnership with Fight Game Event Producer WePlay https://twitter.com/Kahjahkins/status/1388166158277234694 https://twitter.com/Icege/status/1379815361743323140 Toys for Bob has become a COD support studio. https://twitter.com/charlieintel/status/1388126664853442562?s=21 More CDPR financial news. https://twitter.com/jasonschreier/status/1388093904839450624?s=19 Join Us! Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheWeeklyPatch Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theweeklypatch/?hl=en Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvxFAb4_Z3U-yOvGHVI6-uw Apple Podcasts - http://apple.co/2Z9drmn Spotify - http://spoti.fi/3dbUaZB Follow Us! Jordan - twitter.com/versiphied Kaylie - twitter.com/QuirkOfArtXD Spencer - twitter.com/MsNintendique64 Xyger - twitter.com/Xyger1337
The Weekly Patch Week 11 Patch Notes The SCRUM Sony reverses decision on Ps3 and Vita store closures https://twitter.com/playstation/status/1384190230354223110?s=21 Sony Poland leaks Move Pass for PS+ subscribers https://twitter.com/IGN/status/1384960390015209477 Epic games joins up with itch.io https://twitter.com/Polygon/status/1385231953583124493 Discord stops acquisition talks with Microsoft https://twitter.com/Wario64/status/1384560643936686089?s=19 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-23/microsoft-said-to-be-in-talks-to-buy-discord-for-more-than-10b Professional Gears of War 5 plays banned after they sexual harrassed a women on twitch. https://twitter.com/jakesucky/status/1386370162039738370?s=21 https://www.ginx.tv/en/gow/four-gears-pro-players-banned-from-competitive-after-findings-of-sexual-harassment CDPR quarterly report. https://twitter.com/ZhugeEX/status/1385258977706057729 https://twitter.com/ZhugeEX/status/1385259926856081410 https://twitter.com/lawoftd/status/1385286857613709312?s=21 Join Us! Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheWeeklyPatch Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theweeklypatch/?hl=en Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvxFAb4_Z3U-yOvGHVI6-uw Apple Podcasts - http://apple.co/2Z9drmn Spotify - http://spoti.fi/3dbUaZB Follow Us! Jordan - twitter.com/versiphied Kaylie - twitter.com/QuirkOfArtXD Spencer - twitter.com/MsNintendique64 Xyger - twitter.com/Xyger1337
The Weekly Patch Week 10 Patch Notes The SCRUM Square Enix is not for sale. https://twitter.com/gematsucom/status/1383037366886150152?s=21 David Gaiter gives us a peek at what Dragon Age 2 could have been. https://www.gamesradar.com/amp/former-bioware-writer-david-gaider-shares-his-ideal-snyder-cut-of-dragon-age-2/?_twitterimpression=true Forager Developers fight the notion the game was actually a solo dev project. https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2021/04/foragerteamretaliatesafterleaddevblamesthemforcancelledmultiplayer Scrabble bans slurs in competitive play https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/scrabble-officially-bans-racial-slurs-23905267.amp? Quantic Dream begins propaganda campaign to clear their ttps://twitter.com/axel_hexed/status/1381606653653610497 The Quality Assurance Days Gone https://www.ign.com/articles/days-gone-director-says-if-you-love-a-game-buy-it-at-full-price https://twitter.com/futterish/status/1383412036575531010?s=21 Who gets to call themselves a game developer Spoilers: Everyone who helps bring the game into the world. Join Us! Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheWeeklyPatch Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theweeklypatch/?hl=en Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvxFAb4_Z3U-yOvGHVI6-uw Apple Podcasts - http://apple.co/2Z9drmn Spotify - http://spoti.fi/3dbUaZB Follow Us! Jordan - twitter.com/versiphied Kaylie - twitter.com/QuirkOfArtXD Spencer - twitter.com/MsNintendique64 Xyger - twitter.com/Xyger1337
The Weekly Patch Week 9 Patch Notes The SCRUM Sony is obsessed with focusing on AAA Blockbusters https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-04-09/sony-s-obsession-with-blockbusters-is-stirring-unrest-within-playstation-empire Kojima is considering making his next game with Xbox https://twitter.com/wario64/status/1379948269497802755?s=21 Shawn Layden liking tweets about sony fucking up https://twitter.com/jezcorden/status/1380491817536339973?s=21 Companies have started delisting all of their digital Vita games early https://twitter.com/food4dogs/status/1379677947041259526?s=21 And you can’t patch your PS3 games anymore https://forum.psnprofiles.com/topic/105801-no-patches-for-some-ps3-games/ Its okay though, they totally have a plan https://www.gamespot.com/articles/sony-has-xbox-game-pass-counterpunch-god-of-war-director-says/1100-6489970/ https://www.siliconera.com/sony-doesnt-see-xbox-game-pass-ps4-ps5-as-sustainable-for-playstation/ NEO TWEWY gets a release date https://twitter.com/SquareEnix/status/1380401323258957825?s=19 Deathloop? More like Delayloop https://twitter.com/deathloop/status/1380160357872861185?s=21 Intel Introducing an AI thats capable of detecting hate speech https://kotaku.com/intel-a-white-nationalism-slider-aint-it-1846639935 The Quality Assurance This Land Is My Land? https://twitter.com/pankdabbles/status/1379840268149477378?s=20 https://www.polygon.com/2018/9/3/17800798/this-land-is-my-land-preview-native-american-western-stealth-game Join Us! Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheWeeklyPatch Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theweeklypatch/?hl=en Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvxFAb4_Z3U-yOvGHVI6-uw Apple Podcasts - http://apple.co/2Z9drmn Spotify - http://spoti.fi/3dbUaZB Follow Us! Jordan - twitter.com/versiphied Kaylie - twitter.com/QuirkOfArtXD Spencer - twitter.com/MsNintendique64 Xyger - twitter.com/Xyger1337
The Weekly Patch Week 7 Patch Notes The SCRUM Chinese Cheat Developers busted by Chinese police https://www.vice.com/amp/en/article/93weq8/chinese-police-dismantle-worlds-largest-video-game-cheating-operation FBI and EIC uncover Match-Fixing in North American CS:GO https://dotesports.com/counter-strike/news/esic-teaming-up-with-fbi-for-na-csgo-match-fixing-investigation Activision issues Twitter DCMA strikes on coverage of leaked games. https://twitter.com/AndyPlaytonic/status/1377588480809766915?s=19 Apple Arcade 2.0 https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2021/04/apple-arcade-expands-its-award-winning-catalog-to-more-than-180-games/ Golden Guardian Smash Grassroots Fund https://twitter.com/GoldenGuardians/status/1378076367435091968 Ninja Gaiden 1 & 2 Has been lost https://www.ign.com/articles/ninja-gaiden-1-2s-code-has-been-lost-so-dont-expect-a-ninja-gaiden-black-remaster Activision Hires former Trump Administration person to C-suite https://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/379131/ActivisionBlizzardhiresformerTrumpadministrationbullyBrianBulatao.php The Quality Assurance Vita Store Closing Devs currently working on Vita games found out the hard way https://www.thegamer.com/meet-the-developers-who-are-about-to-lose-their-ps-vita-games-forever/ xCloud Backwards Compatibility https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2021/03/31/backward-compatibility-reaches-the-clouds-for-xbox-game-pass-ultimate-members/ The Free Play Why Does the Apple TV exist https://daringfireball.net/linked/2021/02/14/why-does-apple-tv-still-exist Join Us! Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheWeeklyPatch Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theweeklypatch/?hl=en Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvxFAb4_Z3U-yOvGHVI6-uw Apple Podcasts - http://apple.co/2Z9drmn Spotify - http://spoti.fi/3dbUaZB Follow Us! Jordan - twitter.com/versiphied Kaylie - twitter.com/QuirkOfArtXD Spencer - twitter.com/MsNintendique64 Xyger - twitter.com/Xyger1337
The Weekly Patch Week 7 Patch Notes The SCRUM Sony closes PS3 and PSVita stores on July 2nd and August 27th respectively. https://www.thegamer.com/ps3-vita-psp-stores-permanently-closed Nintendo & Niantic make Pikmin AR mobile game https://www.nintendo.co.jp/corporate/release/en/2021/210323.html Nintendo using new NVIDIA Graphics Card https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-23/nintendo-to-use-new-nvidia-graphics-chip-in-2021-switch-upgrade [https://developer.nvidia.com/dlss] Microsoft in talks to buy discord https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-23/microsoft-said-to-be-in-talks-to-buy-discord-for-more-than-10b Former Ghostwire Tokyo creative director opens her own studio https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/former-ghostwire-tokyo-creative-director-opens-her-own-studio-and-plans-a-game-full-of-dark Reggie leaves Gamestop Board of Directors https://nintendowire.com/news/2021/03/24/reggie-fils-aime-others-to-step-down-from-gamestop-board-of-directors KickStarter community head quits https://www.polygon.com/22352782/kickstarter-luke-crane-perfect-rpg-adam-koebel 2021 possibly being the worst year for games https://www.theguardian.com/games/2021/mar/25/2021worst-year-ever-for-video-games Back4Blood releasing October 12th, 2021 https://twitter.com/back4blood/status/1375115260282073093?s=2 Balan Wonderworld epileptic inducing scene https://www.gameinformer.com/2021/03/25/epileptic-psa-balan-wonderworld-update 24th Annual Dice Award Finalist https://www.interactive.org/news/24thannualdiceawardsfinalists_revealed.asp Steam Next Fest in June https://www.ign.com/articles/steam-next-fest-coming-in-june-will-feature-hundreds-of-game-demos ID@Xbox twitch Showcase3 https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2021/03/26/idxbox-twitch-showcase-recap The Quality Assurance https://www.dexerto.com/entertainment/twitch-streamer-banned-after-bizarre-queef-clip-goes-viral-1541753/ https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2020-10-08-twitch-staff-call-the-company-out-on-sexual-assault-racism-more https://www.polygon.com/2018/2/8/16988696/twitch-irl-rules-sexual-content-streamers-moderation-bans
The Weekly Patch Week Patch Notes The SCRUM https://blog.playstation.com/2021/03/17/play-at-home-2021-update-10-free-games-to-download-this-spring https://www.forbes.com/sites/paultassi/2021/03/20/no-thats-not-all-of-cyberpunk-2077s-12-patch-changes/?sh=11d179bb4e9e https://twitter.com/GothamKnights/status/1372940963270643712 https://www.ign.com/articles/cozy-grove-is-animal-crossing-with-more-story-less-capitalism https://twitter.com/EVO/status/1372639787270639616 https://web.archive.org/web/20210317020545/https://www.gamespot.com/articles/investor-group-pissed-activision-blizzard-ceo-is-getting-a-200-million-payout/1100-6488906/ https://twitter.com/LeaderGrev/status/1371891564054732803 https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2021-03-17-tencent-sony-square-enix-invest-in-cloud-gaming-company-ubitus https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2021/03/17/ea-play-coming-to-pc-for-xbox-game-pass/ https://www.ign.com/articles/square-enix-presents-spring-2021-everything-announced-revealed-news Join Us! Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheWeeklyPatch Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theweeklypatch/?hl=en Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvxFAb4_Z3U-yOvGHVI6-uw Apple Podcasts - http://apple.co/2Z9drmn Spotify - http://spoti.fi/3dbUaZB Follow Us! Jordan - twitter.com/versiphied Kaylie - twitter.com/QuirkOfArtXD Spencer - twitter.com/MsNintendique64 Xyger - twitter.com/Xyger1337
The Weekly Patch Week 5 Patch Notes The SCRUM https://www.eurogamer.net/amp/2021-03-11-roblox-goes-public-ends-first-day-valued-at-usd38bn?_twitterimpression=true https://www.ign.com/articles/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-shredders-revenge-co-op-brawler-retro-pc-xbox-ps5 https://venturebeat.com/2021/03/09/omeda-raises-2-2m-to-relaunch-epics-paragon-as-predecessor/ https://twitter.com/xboxgamepass/status/1370081391283634176?s=21 https://dotesports.com/news/sinatraa-accused-of-sexual-assault-ex-girlfriend The Quality Assurance https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2021-03-11/marketers-are-underpaying-black-influencers-while-pushing-black-lives-matter https://www.instagram.com/influencerpaygap/ https://www.instagram.com/p/CLt3j-cB26k/ https://www.instagram.com/p/CLuHfseAICt/?igshid=wal69zq1lmb1 https://www.instagram.com/p/CMVU65ohN7y/ https://www.instagram.com/p/CMVVUnHhSHV/ Join Us! Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheWeeklyPatch Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theweeklypatch/?hl=en Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvxFAb4_Z3U-yOvGHVI6-uw Apple Podcasts - http://apple.co/2Z9drmn Spotify - http://spoti.fi/3dbUaZB Follow Us!
The Weekly Patch Week 4 Patch Notes The SCRUM https://www.gamespot.com/articles/elden-ring-leaked-trailer-is-making-the-rounds-online/1100-6488212/ https://www.mediatonicgames.com/blog/mediatonic-joins-the-epic-games-family https://twitter.com/aliensfireteam/status/1366765375312990209?s=2 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-04/nintendo-plans-switch-model-with-bigger-samsung-oled-display https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/rockstar-owner-argues-players-are-ready-for-70-games/amp/?_twitterimpression=true https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2021/03/atluswantstoknowwhatgamesyouwantportedtoswitch The Quality Assurance https://www.dailydot.com/parsec/adult-women-largest-gaming-demographic/ https://www.theesa.com/esa-research/2020-essential-facts-about-the-video-game-industry/ https://kotaku.com/twitchs-pogchamp-removal-was-never-enough-and-now-its-1846035307 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScO8XXH0Vx-McYyqME-ouYV59M9J9gxwmN77ZwSln2kmRLWmQ/viewform Creators highlighted: The McElroy Family: https://twitter.com/mcelroyfamily I Need Diverse Games: https://twitter.com/INeedDivGms Join Us! Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheWeeklyPatch Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theweeklypatch/?hl=en Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvxFAb4_Z3U-yOvGHVI6-uw Apple Podcasts - http://apple.co/2Z9drmn Spotify - http://spoti.fi/3dbUaZB Follow Us! Jordan - twitter.com/versiphied Kaylie - twitter.com/QuirkOfArtXD Spencer - twitter.com/MsNintendique64 Xyger - twitter.com/Xyger1337
The Weekly Patch Week 3 Patch Notes The SCRUM https://support.analogue.co/hc/en-us/articles/360052609632-2021-Pocket-Bots-Scalpers-Limited-Quantities-vs-Limited-Editions-and-Customer-Support-2-22-21 https://www.ign.com/articles/chicago-lawmaker-proposes-bill-to-ban-sale-of-violent-video-games-like-gta-5 .https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brownv.EntertainmentMerchantsAssociation https://kotaku.com/everything-playstation-announced-during-todays-state-of-1846358922 https://twitter.com/shinobi602/status/1364668325037490187?s=21 https://www.ign.com/articles/a-500gb-ps4-may-no-longer-be-able-to-fit-call-of-duty-black-ops-cold-war-and-warzone https://dotesports.com/news/brazilian-call-of-duty-mobile-player-admits-to-murdering-female-player https://twitter.com/cyberpunkgame/status/1364607741680115717?s=21 https://www.resetera.com/threads/hogwarts-legacy-lead-designer-is-troy-leavitt-a-game-developer-who-used-to-make-anti-feminist-and-pro-gamer-gate-videos-see-staff-post-added.381606/page-17#post-59341475 The Quality Assurance Bloodlines 2 delayed, developer let go https://www.bloodlines2.com/en/bloodlines-2-development-update Anthem Next Canceled https://www.polygon.com/2021/2/24/22276485/anthem-next-redesign-bioware-ea-canceled Bioware removes multiplayer live service aspects of DA:4https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-25/electronic-arts-pivots-on-dragon-age-game-removes-multiplayer EA has cancled EA motive game Gaia https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-25/electronic-arts-cancels-gaia-game-after-years-in-development Studio Japan is reorganized https://www.ign.com/articles/playstation-reportedly-downscales-sony-japan-studio Techland’s toxic work environment https://www.thegamer.com/techland-report-bleeding-talent-autocratic-management-bad-feedback/ Free Play Creators highlighted: Josh Boykin - https://joshboykin.com/ Blackkrystel - https://www.instagram.com/blackkrystel/ Mica Barton - https://instagram.com/micaburton Malik Forte - https://www.crewham.com/linktree CuddleCore - https://www.twitch.tv/cuddlecore Errn Simon - https://www.twitch.tv/Erinasimon Join Us! Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheWeeklyPatch Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theweeklypatch/?hl=en Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvxFAb4_Z3U-yOvGHVI6-uw Apple Podcasts - http://apple.co/2Z9drmn Spotify - http://spoti.fi/3dbUaZB Follow Us! Jordan - twitter.com/versiphied Kaylie - twitter.com/QuirkOfArtXD Spencer - twitter.com/MsNintendique64 Xyger - twitter.com/Xyger1337
The SCRUM New Game+ Expo https://www.siliconera.com/new-game-expo-2021-will-be-held-in-march-ngpx-2021/ Reggie Fils-Aimé talks about digital E3 concerns https://www.gameinformer.com/2021/02/16/former-nintendo-of-america-president-reggie-fils-aime-is-not-impressed-with-e3-2021 No More Heroes 3 get's a voice actor re-cast. https://www.resetera.com/threads/no-more-heroes-iii-voice-cast-revealed-mark-allan-stewart-replaces-quinton-flynn-as-henry-cooldown.380307/ Nintendo throws shade about industry tendency to go on aquistion sprees. https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/nintendo-isnt-interested-in-just-blindly-acquiring-companies-says-president/ Blizcon 2021 run down. https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/19/22285677/blizzcon-2021-news-trailers-diablo-wow-burning-crusade The Nintendo Direct RunDown https://www.pocket-lint.com/games/news/nintendo/145636-how-to-watch-the-new-nintendo-direct-presentation-and-what-to-expect The lead designer for HP game is a hatetuber https://twitter.com/doctorcupcakes/status/1362919930698596360?s=21 https://www.kotaku.com.au/2021/02/hogwarts-legacy-lead-designer-used-to-run-anti-social-justice-youtube-channel/amp/?twitterimpression=true The goverment of Saudi Arabia picks up video game stock with diverted oil profits. https://www.ign.com/articles/controversial-saudi-crown-prince-invests-billions-in-three-more-game-companies Man who says Six Days In Fallujah is apolitical is a RNC donor. https://twitter.com/mistermegative/status/1361439839854465025?s=21 Bethesda stops giving early review copies. https://www.destructoid.com/stories/bethesda-values-media-reviews-by-making-sure-you-won-t-see-them-before-release-395625.phtml Follow Us! Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheWeeklyPatch Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theweeklypatch/?hl=en Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvxFAb4_Z3U-yOvGHVI6-uw Apple Podcasts - http://apple.co/2Z9drmn Spotify - http://spoti.fi/3dbUaZB Follow US! Jordan - twitter.com/versiphied Kaylie - twitter.com/QuirkOfArtXD Spencer - twitter.com/MsNintendique64 Xyger - twitter.com/Xyger1337
The Weekly Patch Week 1 Patch Notes The SCRUM Epic Games’ MetaHuman Creators -Jordan- https://twitter.com/gamasutra/status/1359532589053218817 E3 is going digital -Spencer- https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/8/22272758/e3-2021-digial-dates-announcement-esa (https://venturebeat.com/2020/03/05/iam8bit-e3-2020/) <--Link Spencer mentions about the E3 event planner pulling out Niantic Black Develops Initiative -Jordan- https://twitter.com/NianticLabs/status/1359864933387796480?s=19 Follow Us! Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheWeeklyPatch Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theweeklypatch/?hl=en Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvxFAb4_Z3U-yOvGHVI6-uw Apple Podcasts - http://apple.co/2Z9drmn Spotify - http://spoti.fi/3dbUaZB Follow US! Jordan - twitter.com/versiphied Kaylie - twitter.com/QuirkOfArtXD Spencer - twitter.com/MsNintendique64 Xyger - twitter.com/Xyger1337 Transcripts Linked on Twitter and Our Website Fridays!