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They also talk briefly about Aspyr purchasing Beamdog and how Epic games received $2 billion dollars from Sony and Epic. The gang looks back a bit on No Man's Sky, and how genuine their commitment to building the game to its initial vision is. Afterwards, they talk about the Square Enix's 20th Anniversary of Kingdom Hearts, and the surprise reveal of Kingdom Hearts VI-Jordan spoils the ending to the terrible plot of the three year-old game.Īfterwards, they talk about the surprise announcement of No Man's Sky's Outlaw update which adds new features and areas to the game. On this week's Pixels & Ink Podcast: Brendan, Chris, Dayna and Jordan sit down to talk about Elon Musk trying to buy Twitter, and the potential ramifications of that purchase-having left Twitter for good, Jordan is pretty ambivalent towards it. They also touch on Canadian filming locations like St Catharines in A Christmas Story, or Toronto for The Boys, The Umbrella Academy and so many more, since it is "little New York". The cast discussed the number of Canadians in the limelight, even some that surprised them. The last love letter to Canada was surrounding Canadian media. Factoring in their console subscriptions, game subscriptions, even music and underwear subscriptions, this conversation went on a while. Starting off with movie and TV services like Netflix, Crave, AMC+, Disney+, Prime Video and Apple TV, they clearly found out just how deep the streaming hole goes. Streaming services were next up on the docket, and the team had some strong opinions, mainly "they own us". All of that doesn't even touch on studios like Bioware, Yellow Brick Games or even countless indies created in our own backyard. This year, the newly created Haven Studios in Montréal announced that they are developing a "AAA multiplayer experience". It turns out that some major players in the game industry are Canadian! WB Games Montréal is currently developing the new Gotham Knights and were previously responsible for Batman: Arkham Origins. On this week’s Pixels & Ink Podcast: Brendan, Chris, Dayna and Jordan sit down to talk streaming services like Netflix, Xbox Game Pass and Disney+, Canada Day and some of their favourite Canadia media and game devs.
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