About this episode
Games! FF7 Rebirth, Skull & Bones, Helskate, Balatro, Helldivers and more. News! The Nintendo/Yuzu settlement, Respawn's Star Wars cancellation, the Halo composer's congressional run, and a hypothetical Chrono Trigger remake (??). Also fleas! And humidity! It's a podcast! Advertise on The Nextlander Podcast at Audioboom , or support us on Patreon ! CHAPTERS (00:00:00) NOTE: Some timecodes may be inaccurate for versions other than the ad-free Patreon version due to dynamic ad insertions. Please use caution if skipping around to avoid spoilers. Thanks for listening. (00:00:10) Intro (00:01:11) I would own an elaborate sword display and I'm ok with that (00:04:23) We need more month rhymes before the corpos get them (00:06:21) Live while I'm alive sleep when my body (or cat) lets me (00:08:42) Show rundown (00:09:02) Final Fantasy VII Rebirth [PlayStation 5] on Feb 29, 2024 (00:45:25) Helskate [PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Feb 15, 2024 (00:51:35) Skull and Bones [PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S] on Feb 16, 2024 (01:01:04) Helldivers 2 [PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5] on Feb 08, 2024 (01:05:52) Balatro [PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox One] on Feb 20, 2024 (01:09:07) Nintendo and Yuzu Settle for $2.4M (01:21:04) EA layoffs and cancellations (01:26:33) Embracer looking to sell Saber and Gearbox? (01:31:22) Toys for Bob leaving Microsoft (01:35:33) Composer for Halo running for office? (01:39:35) Exosuits (mechs) coming to Helldivers 2 soon (01:43:57) What's in your Chrono Trigger remake? (01:50:44) Capcom giving some raises? (01:58:58) Emails (02:07:35) Nextlander Content Updates (02:12:07) Mysterious Benefactor Shoutouts (02:13:05) Wrapping up and thanks (02:13:24) Come join us at PAX East (02:14:31) See ya!