161: A Jedi Named Kyle from The Nextlander Podcast

161: A Jedi Named Kyle

1 hour 48 minutes Posted Aug 1, 2024 at 1:00 pm.

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) Intro

) Star Wars Outlaws [PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S] on Aug 30, 2024

) Earth Defense Force 6 [PC (Microsoft Windows, GeForce Now), PlayStation 4/5] on Jul 25, 2024

) Clickolding [PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Jul 16, 2024

) Infection Free Zone [PC (Steam, Early Access)] on Apr 11, 2024

) News

) Layoffs and reorganization at Bungie

) SAG-AFTRA's video game strike

) Activision's skill-based matchmaking study

) The first trailer for Like a Dragon: Yakuza (the TV series) is out

) Emails!

) Wrapping up

) Mysterious Benefactor Shoutouts

) See ya!

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With Vinny out, Will Smith drops by to tell us about playing a few hours of Star Wars Outlaws, plus Earth Defense Force 6's giant bugs and Clickolding's, uh, fetishistic clicking, mass layoffs and a reorg at Bungie, SAG-AFTRA's game industry strike, the first trailer for Amazon's Yakuza series, the value of skill-based matchmaking, what to get an 11-year-old PS2 fan, and more.

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