We do eventually get to some nerdy topics this week, but we’ve got a lot of chatter to get through first. Then we talk Switch 2 backwards compatibility, Elon “cheating” at games, Kraven the Hunter’s weird CGI usage, The Book of the New Sun and we’ve got an update on our fitness pact!

• Switch 2 is "mostly" backwards compatible - https://www.vg247.com/nintendo-says-switch-2-backwards-compatability-was-the-best-direction-for-players
• Elon “cheats” at games - https://kotaku.com/elon-musk-poe2-diablo-4-paid-boosting-fake-controversy-1851743670
• Kraven The Hunter features a still image with superimposed mouth - https://geektyrant.com/news/yes-kraven-the-hunter-included-a-ridiculous-cgd-mouth-and-blinking-eyes-on-a-still-image

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We’re back after a brief hiatus! Matt does have a cold though, sorry.

We talk Assassins Creed, Indiana Jones, Switch 2, Xbox portable, The Dead Don’t Die, Peep Show, Tik Tok, Thriller and much more!

• Switch 2, baby! - https://kotaku.com/nintendo-switch-2-teaser-trailer-mario-kart-reveal-2025-1851741096
• Xbox portable? - https://www.vg247.com/microsoft-handheld-best-of-windows-xbox-steam-deck
• Tik Tok will probably be banned here soon - https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/01/supreme-court-rules-tiktok-can-be-banned/

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* Harrison Ford returning to kill off another character - https://www.darkhorizons.com/ford-returns-for-air-force-one-sequel/

* Is this ad racist? The internet says yes. - https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/06/heinz-apologises-after-ad-featuring-black-family-sparks-anger-online

* Buy the Disco Elysium trash bag for 159€ - https://atelier.zaumstudio.com/products/eternal-carrier

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