Checkpoint

25 Sep 2018

Up to Date: Telltale Games, Valkyria Chronicles 4 and more.

Video Games

It’s time for your weekly update from the Checkpoint team with all the latest info you need to survive another week in the video games industry!

Join Luke and Elliot who are joined by the Game Boys, Josh and Eden, as they talk through our regular weekly segments, including Playing With Yourself, where we take you through the games we’ve been playing this week, including Call of Duty: Blackout and The Gardens Between. We also discuss what’s Coming Out over the next week, including Armello for Nintendo Switch, Life is Strange 2: Episode 1 and more.

We also take you through the big news of the week, including Telltale Games closing down, the brand new PlayStation One Classic, the Australian Parliament finding Loot Boxes psychology akin to gambling, Capcom Vancouver closing down and more!

Nat has also been going to battle against insurmountable odds and brings us his review of Valkyria Chronicles 4!

For all the latest updates as always, head to our official website at checkpointgaming.net.

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