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Episode 148
Helldivers 2 has come out and conquered the gaming world - with its frenetic (and hilarious) co-op action, the game has gone viral and its popularity continues to climb. In today's episode, we discuss the game and why it works so well, and what its successful launch could mean for Sony's future first party plans. As always, we conclude by talking about the games we're playing (Remnant 2). This episode was recorded in February 2024. The music in this episode is from Helldivers 2 (created by Arrowhead Game Studios) and is owned by Sony, and was composed and produced by Wilbert Roget, II.
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Timestamps:
0:00 - Helldivers 2 Impressions
11:52 - Discussing Helldivers 2 Gameplay and Design
28:00 - The Future of Helldivers 2
34:28 - Sony's Strategy and Helldivers' Success
48:48 - PlayStation VR Tangent and Evolving 1st Party Strategy
56:02 - Final Thoughts on Helldivers 2 and Upcoming Games
1:01:45 - Remnant 2
Helldivers 2 has come out and conquered the gaming world - with its frenetic (and hilarious) co-op action, the game has gone viral and its popularity continues to climb. In today's episode, we discuss the game and why it works so well, and what its successful launch could mean for Sony's future first party plans. As always, we conclude by talking about the games we're playing (Remnant 2). This episode was recorded in February 2024. The music in this episode is from Helldivers 2 (created by Arrowhead Game Studios) and is owned by Sony, and was composed and produced by Wilbert Roget, II.
Questions or comments? Tweet @PodcastGametalk
Or chat us up in Discord - discord.gg/JZCj5Qn
Timestamps:
0:00 - Helldivers 2 Impressions
11:52 - Discussing Helldivers 2 Gameplay and Design
28:00 - The Future of Helldivers 2
34:28 - Sony's Strategy and Helldivers' Success
48:48 - PlayStation VR Tangent and Evolving 1st Party Strategy
56:02 - Final Thoughts on Helldivers 2 and Upcoming Games
1:01:45 - Remnant 2
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