OpenCritic Weekly Podcast - February 5th, 2020

OpenCritic Weekly Podcast - February 5th, 2020

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Games discussed: , Star Wars Battlefront 2, God of War, Tom Clancy's The Division 2

After a year hiatus, the OpenCritic Weekly Recap returns with our new host, Samuel Adams of the Jampack Report.

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This week's episode digs into the wild ride of GameStop stocks, sharing the high-level story of how it happened behind the scenes while digging into the rest of the largest stories of the week in the gaming industry.

Here's a full list of this week's topics:

  • Google Stadia shutters internal studios
  • Bloomberg's report on Amazon Games' mismanagement woes
  • PlayStation Q3 Earnings Report
  • Activision FY 2020 Earnings Report
  • Embracer Group acquisitions of Aspyr, Easybrain, and Gearbox Entertainment
  • Mass Effect Legendary Edition Announced
  • EA Sports is bringing back College Football
  • EA Star Wars reports $3b in Star Wars revenue
  • EA is approved for Codemasters acquisition
  • MLB The Show 21 announced for Xbox and PlayStation platforms
  • The Medium has already recouped development and marketing costs
  • God of War/The Division 2 receive next-gen updates
  • ZeniMax Media Co-Founder Robert A. Altman has died

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