Checkpoint

26 Feb 2019

Up to Date: Reggie Fils-Aimé, Dead or Alive 6 & 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, Cam and Edie as they are joined in studio by Scott Vandonkelaar, CTO of Zero Latency, to talk through our regular weekly segments, including Playing With Yourself, where we take you through the games we’ve been playing this week, including Helldivers and Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. We also discuss what’s Coming Out over the next week, including Trials Fusion, Dead or Alive 6 and more.

We also take you through the big news of the week, including FireMonkey Studios laying off staff, Reggie Fils-Aimé retiring form President of Nintendo America, Darkest Dungeon 2 is announced, a Dead or Alive 6 stream pulled off the air during EVO Japan for dude behaviour and more!

Kieren has also been battling the iconic heroes of Shonen Jump, we bring you his review of Jump Force.

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

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