What a terrible strain.

Games we played this week include:
Piñata Smashlings (5:35)
Turnip Boy Robs a Bank (16:15)
Last of Us Part II Remastered (28:15)
Palworld (33:35)
Home Safety Hotline (48:05)
Luck Be a Landlord (53:30)
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News things talked about in this episode:
MiG Switch flash cart could lead to bans for second-hand game buyers (59:05)

Rockstar and Remedy logo thing got settled late last year (1:05:05)
www.eurogamer.net/take-two-and-rem…pute-over-r-logo

Developer Piranha Bytes seemingly dropped by Embracer Group (52:15)
www.pcgamer.com/embracer-owned-el…write-us-off-yet/

Riot lays off more than a tenth of its staff (59:40)
www.riotgames.com/en/news/2024-rioter-update

After selling off all their previously acquired IP, Square Enix things it needs more diverse offerings (1:10:00)
www.ign.com/articles/square-eni…-more-diverse-games