246: Core Before More

246: Core Before More

From The Nextlander Podcast by The Nextlander Podcast

April 30, 2026 · 2h 46m · Episode 246

About this episode

The episode discusses various video games, Xbox's new direction, and recent gaming news.

On the historic 246th episode of this podcast, we dig into the space madness of Saros, the match-three madness of Titanium Court, and the madness madness of Ultimate Drummer (plus the end of Pragmata). Also, Microsoft Gaming's... sorry, Xbox's new-ish direction, the AC: Black Flag remake, which developers' names have the best mouthfeel, what to do when your Legos get peed on, and more. CHAPTERS (00:00:00) NOTE: Some timecodes may be inaccurate for versions other than the ad-free Patreon version due to dynamic ad insertions. Please use caution if skipping around to avoid spoilers. Thanks for listening. (00:00:10) Intro (00:03:10) A bit of current state of affairs pressure relief (00:08:55) Saros | [PlayStation 5] | Apr 30, 2026 (00:44:40) First Break (00:44:41) Pragmata | [Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S] | Apr 17, 2026 (00:55:18) Titanium Court | [Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows)] | Apr 23, 2026 (01:01:54) Ultimate Drummer | [PC (Microsoft Windows)] | Apr 22, 2026 (01:09:18) Snap & Grab | [PC (Microsoft Windows)] | Apr 24, 2026 (01:12:02) All Will Fall | [PC (Microsoft Windows)] | Apr 03, 2026 (01:16:28) Some other releases that we still…

Topics covered

  • gaming
  • video game releases
  • Xbox news
  • Assassin's Creed
  • game development
  • current events

Keywords

  • Saros
  • Titanium Court
  • Ultimate Drummer
  • Pragmata
  • Xbox
  • AC: Black Flag
  • game releases
  • gaming news

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Microsoft Gaming, Xbox

Products: Saros, Titanium Court, Ultimate Drummer, Pragmata, AC: Black Flag

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