621: Brian Shea: Ghost of Yōtei, Battlefield 6, Megabonk, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 beta, Marvel Cosmic Invasion, Nintendo's "Close to You" tease, Ubisoft chickens out on Assassin's Creed, Xbox done with new hardware?

Oct 13, 2025 · 1 hr 51 min · Episode 621

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Jeff and Christian welcome Brian Shea from Game Informer magazine back to the show this week to discuss Nintendo's bizarre Pikmin short, Xbox's continued assurances that they are not leaving the hardware business, and Ubisoft's canceled Assassin's Creed game.

The Playlist:

Brian: Ghost of Yōtei

Christian: Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 beta, Marvel Cosmic Invasion demo

Jeff: Megabonk, Battlefield 6

Parting Gifts!