by Chris SelogyIn this episode of the Day 0 Update: We talk about how much of a bummer this week’s news has been with layoffs at EA, the trouble Zenimax unions have had with Microsoft, and the shakeup to games media with Polygon and Giant Bomb. All this and more, up next!
- Intro
- What Are We Playing?
- C: Overseer, Peglin, MLB The Show 25
- B: Hundred Line LDA, Clair Obscur
- May’s PS+ Essential lineup
- Nintendo’s Virtual Game Card update is out now for the Switch
- Xbox consoles/accessories are immediately increased prices + $80 games this holiday
- Little Kitty, Big City is coming to PS5/PS4 May 9
- Shovel Knight Dig is coming to PS5 and Xbox May 15
- Sea of Stars free DLC Throes of the Watchmaker will be out May 20
- TMNT: Splintered Fate is coming to PlayStation May 20 and Xbox June 24
- Wuchang: Fallen Feathers will launch July 24
- Lost Soul Aside was delayed to August 29
- Borderlands 4’s release date moved from September 23 to September 12, State of Play
- GTA VI was delayed to May 26, 2026
- Elden Ring reached 30 million units shipped
- Atari’s reprints of 2600 and 7800 games are going up in price by 10% thanks to tariffs
- Judge rules in Epic Games lawsuit that Apple’s barred from collecting external fees
- Respawn laid off 100 employees, canceled 2 incubation projects alongside 300 EA cuts
- EA’s also pausing development on rally games at Codemasters as they focus on F1
- Zenimax CWA unions are having trouble getting MS to the table for negotiations
- Vox sold Polygon to Valnet with most of its staff being laid off
- Most of Giant Bomb’s staff has left or been fired in Fandom shake up
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