The Duskbloods Confirms Network Test Dates

The Duskbloods Confirms Network Test Dates

July 15, 2026 · 60 min

About this episode

Jeff Grubb and Jan Ochoa discuss various gaming news topics including the Duskbloods network tests and AI usage in Japan.

Jeff Grubb and Jan Ochoa make a meal out of all the gaming news! We chat about our excitement over the upcoming Duskbloods network tests happening in the coming weeks, drama with the Avatar Legends game, Denshattack reviews, AI usage in Japan, and more! 00:00 - Intro 3:20 - FromSoftware’s The Duskbloods confirms Network Test dates 11:27 - Refunds for Dying Light 2 PS4 Users as The Beast Is Cancelled for Last-Gen System 19:28 - Paramount confirms Mike Zaimont is employed by Avatar Legends dev 25:00 - BREAK 25:20 - Ratchet and Clank Ranger Rumble 28:30 - Denshattack Reviews 33:25 - Compulsion Games posts call for business partners after Xbox spinoff 38:35 - Xbox has removed Tony Hawk 1+2 from its upcoming Game Pass releases 43:00 - GOG Wants You To Make Your Own Physical Games 47:45 - Sony Staring Down $457 Million Lawsuit As Disc Deletion Decision Lingers 50:00 - New survey claims 100% of Japanese online game developers use generative AI tools 53:00 - Dragon's Dogma 2 Dark Arisen already running at '30fps and higher' on Nintendo handheld

People in this episode

Hosts: Jeff Grubb, Jan Ochoa

Topics covered

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: FromSoftware, Avatar Legends, Paramount, Compulsion Games, Xbox, GOG, Sony, Japan

Products: Duskbloods, Dying Light 2, Ratchet and Clank Ranger Rumble, Denshattack, Tony Hawk 1+2, Dragon's Dogma 2 Dark Arisen

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