Hey everyone and welcome to episode 273 of DPad experience recorded Friday, May 19th

Intro – Whatcha been up to?

Rick – Marvel Snap, Fortnite, Tears of the Kingdom

Rob -Zelda, StarRail, Jedi Survivor

Tommy – Fallen Order, Zelda

Bernie – Elden Ring, Arceus

DPad Discussion

So, what’s in the news`

1. Zelda Talk
   
   1. Zelda Series Producer Says Its Open-World Format Is Here To Stay
      
   2. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Creators are ‘Interested’ In a Movie After Mario’s Success
      
   3. Tears of the Kingdom Sells 10 Million Copies in 3 Days
      
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   4. Were they right?
      
   
   
2. Blizzard is scrapping Overwatch 2 hero missions and progression: ‘It’s clear that we can’t deliver on the original vision for PvE’
   
3. Sony is holding an hour-long PlayStation Showcase next week
   
4. Microsoft-Activision Buyout Approved By European Commission
   
5. GTA 6 Might Release As Soon As 2024, Take-Two Suggests
   
6. Mortal Kombat 1 – Official Announcement Trailer
   
   1. Mortal Kombat 1 DLC Characters Seemingly Leaked By Amazon Listing
      
   
   
7. Ubisoft Has An Unannounced “Large” Game Coming In Next Year
   
8. Diablo 4’s Server Slam Went Surprisingly Well, But Some Fan Criticisms Remain
   
9. Hogwarts Legacy Morality System Discovered In Game’s Code
   
10. Sega Is Considering a Price Increase to $70 in Line With Nintendo, Ubisoft, and Other Publishers
    
11. Lords Of The Fallen Release Date Revealed, Along With New Gameplay Trailer
    

What’s out this week

1. Humanity (PlayStation 5, PlayStation VR2, PlayStation 4, PlayStation VR, PC) – May 16  – Read review
   
2. Lego 2K Drive (PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, PC) – May 19  – Read review