In this episode...
--> Rockstar’s parent company Take-Two Interactive has now announced that Grand Theft Auto 6 is delayed once again to November 16, 2026. Meanwhile, the company fired 30-40 employees in a move that the Independent Workers Union of Great Britain claimed was "blatant" and "ruthless" union busting.
--> Valve Corp. is plunging deeper into the console wars with the unveiling of the Steam Machine, a new cubical device designed for playing PC games in the living room.
--> Nintendo aired a special Direct for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie and released a brand-new trailer for the upcoming film.
--> Netflix and A24 are making an Overcooked reality TV show.
--> Also: Top 3 New Releases, Gaming History 101
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Opening theme: "Gamers Week Theme" by Akseli Takanen
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