Ep 103: Embracer Restructures Again, Destiny 2 Development Ending, PS Plus Price Hikes

About this episode

The hosts discuss major gaming news including Embracer's restructuring, the end of Destiny 2 development, and price hikes for PlayStation Plus.

John , Lotus , and Niki discuss the biggest news of the week, including Embracer's head-scratching restructure, Destiny 2's final update, and PlayStation Plus price hikes. 00:00:00 Intro & Niki Buys a Porsche 00:09:50 Terraria celebrates 15 years of absolutely bonkers player counts 00:25:15 Tom Kane passes away at 64 00:26:41 PlayStation Plus gets price hikes 00:35:47 US National Recording Registry adds DOOM soundtrack to its library 00:44:28 Stig Asmussen Dungeons & Dragons game canceled by Wizards of the Coast 00:55:20 Embracer restructures their game organizations again 01:04:20 Quantic Dream's MOBA is shutting down 01:06:14 Bungie ending Destiny 2 development and facing layoffs 01:27:30 Everyone roasts John for buying a PS5 Pro 01:39:00 Niki continues to build a NAS for their home 01:51:28 The crew answers your burning HIVE QUESTIONS from Discord 03:04:15 Outro & SGF Plans Thanks for listening! Please leave us a review! We'll read it on the show and it helps us out a lot. VGBees is ad-free, AI-free, and completely supported by you! https://vgbees.com/join VGBees is a weekly games media podcast hosted by Niki, John, and Lotus.

People in this episode

Hosts: John, Lotus, Niki

Topics covered

• gaming news
• video game development
• PlayStation updates
• game industry changes
• Destiny 2
• Embracer Group
• Terraria

Keywords

• Embracer
• Destiny 2
• PlayStation Plus
• gaming news
• video games
• Terraria
• Bungie
• Wizards of the Coast

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Embracer, PlayStation Plus, Wizards of the Coast, Bungie

Products: PS5 Pro

Books & works: DOOM soundtrack

Places: US

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