Checkpoint

7 Nov 2023

Up To Date: Bungie lay off up to a hundred employees so much more!

Games & Hobbies, 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 Elliot, Luke, Bree and Lisa as we talk through our regular weekly segments, including Playing With Yourself, where we take you through the games we’ve been playing this week. We also discuss what games are Coming Out over the next week.

This week on the show, criticism over Bungie lay offs and The Finals developer slammed for using AI voice overs.

Tune in to Checkpoint every Saturday from 2:00 pm. For all the latest updates check out checkpointgaming.net. Like us on Facebook & Instagram and be sure to subscribe and rate this podcast.

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24 Feb 2026

Up To Date: Phil Spencer retires from Xbox

Games & Hobbies, Other Games, Tech News, Technology, Video Games

Join Elliot, Luke, Edie, and James in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about Phil Spencer retiring ...

19 Feb 2026

Couples gaming

Games & Hobbies, Other Games, Tech News, Technology, Video Games

Join Luke, Charlie, Edie, and Bree in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about couples gaming. Catch the ...

17 Feb 2026

Up To Date: PlayStation’s State of Play February 2026 announcement

Games & Hobbies, Other Games, Tech News, Technology, Video Games

Join Luke, Charlie, Edie, and Bree in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about PlayStation's State of ...