The Retro Rents -- EP098 -- Like the Book of Boba Fett

Hey y'all! Nick and I are both back from vacations and catching up on the fun we missed while we were each enjoying some time with our families. We discuss the Bungie layoffs, leadership accountability in general, and also highlight Creative Assembly's absolute home run with the release of Total War: Pharaoh: Dynasties

 

Release Highlights 

1. Releases
   1. Steam World Heist 2
   2. W40K: Rogue Trader - Void Shadows expansion
   3. Creatures of Ava - odd looking Monster…saver game? 
   4. Total War: Pharaoh: Dynasties
   5. UBOAT 1.0

 

News

1. Game Informer closes their doors, end of an era
2. Bungie lays off most of the destiny 2 team, CEO celebrates with new classic car
   1. Zero accountability for Leadership positions in gaming.
3. More evidence of a “fully-fledged” Half-Life game in the works at Valve
   1. https://www.eurogamer.net/more-evidence-of-fully-fledged-half-life-game-revealed-by-valve-dataminer - could it be HL3? 
4. Watching/Playing
   1. Games 
      1. Total War: Pharaoh: Dynasties
         1. Incredible free addon that makes the game everything it should have been and more
      2. Total War: Warhammer 3
      3. UBOAT 1.0

 

1. Series/Movies 
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Shout outs to friends!:

Geeks Gone Raw (Chase and Blue and crew) 

On Second Thought with Mike and Matt from the BadFodderFigures crew!

The Talking Place with Los

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