We share our spoiler review and discussion for episode 1 of HBO’s The Last of Us. Plus we get back into the news with stories such as: Ubisoft delaying Skull and Bones (again), HBO Max’s Price increase, Xbox announcing an game showcase, and Sherlock Holmes being allowed to smile again. We also share our trailer reactions for: Beau is Afraid, Renfield, and the latest Ant-Man and the Wasp Quantumania trailer.
Topics Discussed:
- Ubisoft delays Skull & Bones (again) and has cancelled several other games (6:50)
- HBO Max is increasing its pricing (16:07)
- Xbox has announced an upcoming video game showcase (19:12)
- Sherlock Holmes is allowed to smile again (25:03)
- Nicolas Cage will never be in Star Wars…but would love to be in Star Trek (33:14)
- Trailer reaction: Renfield (36:23)
- Trailer reaction: Ant-Man and the Wasp Quantumania January trailer (38:35)
- Trailer reaction: Beau is Afraid (46:17)
- Spoiler Review: HBO’s The Last of Us episode 1 (50:17)
Resources Mentioned:
- IGN | Ubisoft Cancels Three Unannounced Games, Delays Skull and Bones for the Sixth Time
- IGN | HBO Max Is About to Get More Expensive in the U.S.
- Xbox | Xbox and Bethesda to Present Developer_Direct Livestream on January 25
- IGN | Why Sherlock Holmes Can Finally Smile
- IGN | Nicolas Cage Won’t Be in Star Wars Because He’s a Trekkie
- YouTube | Renfield – Official Trailer
- YouTube | Marvel Studios’ Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania | New Trailer
- YouTube | Beau is Afraid Trailer #1