A weekly podcast to catch you up on everything that’s new and exciting in the world of video games. We meet every Friday morning to discuss the top news of the week, notable releases on all platforms, what we’re playing, big topics of the industry and the games we love. Hosted by game developer Dan Lima (@PowerUpDan) and game reviewer Luis Menchaca (@Chacalaca88).
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A weekly podcast to catch you up on everything that’s new and exciting in the world of video games. We meet every Friday morning to discuss the top news of the week, notable releases on all platforms, what we’re playing, big topics of the industry and the games we love. Hosted by game developer Dan Lima (@PowerUpDan) and game reviewer Luis Menchaca (@Chacalaca88).
Dan and Luis meet to talk about anxious dads, Super Bowl trailers, January’s NPD results, Game Pass affecting game sales, the Tetris movie, and much more.
00:00 - Intro
06:25 - The Flash trailer and the DC Cinematic Universe
12:30 - Microsoft confirms Game Pass cannibalizes sales via GI.biz
22:50 - January 2023 NPD via GI.biz
29:35 - Check this out: Tetris — Official Trailer
32:45 - Check this out: The Super Mario Bros Movie - Official Plumbing Commercial
38:15 - Extra News
#1 - Saudi Arabia increases its stake in Nintendo via VGC
#2 - MultiVersus concurrent players on Steam down 99% since launch via VGC
#3 - Crystal Dynamics and Eidos Montreal to release 5 AAA games by 2028 via VGC
#4 - Ubisoft confirms it intends to be at E3 via VGC
#5 - Ex-Respawn devs form new studio Wildlight Entertainment via GameRant
#6 - Riot reveals new League spinoff The Mageseeker via Polygon
#7 - Genshin Impact developer cuts ties with voice actor via VGC
#8 - Dead Island 2 goes gold, comes out on April 21st via XFire
45:53 - Out This Week
1:03:44 - RPP’s List of Best Games of All Time
1:17:47 - Recommendations / “You” season 4 (Netflix), Plane (theaters/on demand)
1:20:28 - Ready Press Play Full Theme by Joel “WAZ” Perez
Every other Friday, Dan Lima (@PowerUpDan) and Luis Menchaca (@Chacalaca88) will catch you up on everything that’s new and exciting in the world of video games.
Please subscribe to the feed so you can get every new show directly to your device as soon as it posts, and if you like it, please leave us a nice review. If you like our intro and would like to support the artist, go check out Waz on Spotify and Bandcamp. Thank you!
Ready Press Play: A Video Game Podcast
A weekly podcast to catch you up on everything that’s new and exciting in the world of video games. We meet every Friday morning to discuss the top news of the week, notable releases on all platforms, what we’re playing, big topics of the industry and the games we love. Hosted by game developer Dan Lima (@PowerUpDan) and game reviewer Luis Menchaca (@Chacalaca88).
