GIES #10 - W38 | 2024

In this episode, the guys explore the latest in gaming news, beginning with Palworld's success as a potential model for indie developers, despite the developer facing a lawsuit from Nintendo for patent infringement. They also cover Grand Theft Auto V's new anti-cheat system that has disrupted online play on Steam Deck, and EA's decision to update the Sims franchise with multiplayer, ending speculation about Sims 5.

The discussion continues with Skate set to launch in early access in 2025, Unity dropping its unpopular per-install fee, and Sony reportedly choosing AMD over Intel for the PS6.

The episode wraps up with rumors of Red Dead Redemption 1 finally arriving on PC, and analysis of Xbox Series X/S sales falling short of the PS5, as experts predict strong sales for the upcoming PS5 Pro.

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