This week's podcast covers Nioh 3 crossing 1 million units sold to become the series' fastest-selling game, Resident Evil Requiem has surpassing 5m copies sold in less than a week, and Discord delaying its global age verification rollout and cuts ties with Peter Thiel-backed verification vendor. This week's Gaming Flashback is Shovel Knight. The news includes:

• Sony was ready to approve a Bloodborne remake, but FromSoftware turned it down
• PlayStation reportedly plans to stop releasing major PS5 games on PC
• Steam Deck faces US stock issues as AI-driven RAM shortage hits gaming hardware
• Slay the Spire 2 confirms online co-op
• Stop Killing Games is launching NGOs in the European Union and the US

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In this episode, Nioh 3 gets its first big post-launch patch on Steam and PlayStation 5, and XCOM 2 is the Gaming Flashback. News items:

• Every big announcement from PlayStation’s February State of Play
• Bloomberg claims 'rampant AI demand for memory' is forcing Sony to consider pushing back the launch of its next-gen PlayStation as far back as 2029
• More evidence of that Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag remake surfaces

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In this episode, Blizzard unveils a major Overwatch 2 revamp, Pokémon will kick off its 30th anniversary celebrations with Jigglypuff, 7 years after it was pulled from Steam Poker Night at the Inventory is coming back in March, and Eric Barone says Haunted Chocolatier will be out when it's good and ready. News includes:

• Nintendo Partner Direct
• "No possibility" of an uncensored physical version of Dispatch on Switch

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