Archiving my old work! This episode was published on January 30, 2023.
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Ayo! This week in games, we chat about HITMAN world of assassination and freelancer mode, some ALTTPR, and Fire Emblem Engage. In the news, we look at the Xbox Direct, and I ramble for a while on inflation, interest rates, Microsoft, and GPT.
CHAPTERS
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:08:27) HITMAN World of Assassination
(00:14:50) Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past Randomizer
(00:19:03) Fire Emblem Engage
(00:26:12) - Break
(00:26:20) - News (lol) + HI FI Rush
(00:35:39) - Minecraft Legends
(00:39:25) - Forza Motorsport
(00:43:24) - Necrom
(00:47:37) - Redfall
(00:55:18) - Not a permanent increase in demand -> LM "Corrections" & big tech memo spree -> Interest Rate pause in Canada? / trying to avoid a recession -> Hopefully that'll be good for games -> MS still happy to shovel money into GPT, and so is VC -> worried about GPT accuracy -> Questions on ethics, responsible implementation, and democratization of GPT.
(01:14:07) - Outro & Thanks
Attribution: “Crunchy Funk” and “Shapeshifter” by Mr Smith, and “Starting a New Year” by Jesse Spillane, are all licensed under CC BY-ND 4.0. Remixes and transformation were performed.
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