Game Buoy Podcast Episode 188 – The 2025 Buoy Awards
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In this episode, the hosts discuss the biggest gaming news stories and their favorite games from 2025.
Ahoy, mateys, and welcome to the GAMEBUOY.ORG video game podcast – your port of call for gaming news and views that maybe aren’t on your radar, but most definitely should be! On this episode, recorded Thursday, February 5, 2026, Captain Spike and First Mate Slaggy McWaggy discuss the biggest news stories of 2025 and their favorite games of the year! HOT TOPIC IS THE WAY THAT WE RHYME As part of an organizational, operational, and portfolio reset, Ubisoft has canceled the Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time remake and four other titles and increased the cost of Just Dance+ by $1/month ; however, Beyond Good and Evil 2 remains a priority. Microsoft’s Q2 earnings show their gaming division is overall not doing well. Blizzard is in the middle of rolling out showcases to celebrate their 35th anniversary, but Starcraft is notably absent. In a trailer for the Virtual Boy – Nintendo Classics app, Nintendo has revealed that the previously unreleased games Zero Racers and D-Hopper will be launching for the first time in 2026. FF7 Remake Trilogy director Naoki Hamaguchi has confirmed that Queen’s Blood will be returning in the third game in an expanded form. Intel is going…
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