654: Naked on the Beach

<p>Matt beat an innocent stranger to death with a rock this week. Listen to find out what the hell that&#39;s about.<br>We get into the Xbox chaos (Ninja Theory gone, Elder Scrolls 6 still apparently coming in 2028 or possibly never, Tim Schafer potentially going indie), the Commodore flip phone that blocks social media and may or may not be purchased by Luke on the spot, why Ridley Scott doing Treasure Island feels weird, and the very depressing news that Europe can&#39;t legally force publishers to keep game servers alive.<br>Also Matt&#39;s daughter is already better at the Bluey game than he is, which tracks.</p><ul><li><a href="https://commodore.net/callback/" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Flip-Phone - Commodore</a></li><li><a href="https://kotaku.com/xbox-says-decision-to-make-gears-of-war-exclusive-happened-a-month-ago-after-it-hides-official-podcast-showing-ps5-logo-2000704317" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Xbox VP Says Gears Of War Wasn&#39;t Ripped From PS5 Last Minute</a></li><li><a href="https://kotaku.com/elder-scrolls-6-is-coming-along-well-but-still-not-ready-for-a-re-reveal-yet-2000705538" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Xbox Promises The Elder Scrolls 6 Is &#39;Coming Along Well&#39;</a></li><li><a href="https://www.bluesnews.com/s/299382/xbox-studios-facing-possible-closures" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">XBOX Studios Facing Possible Closures - Blue&#39;s News Story</a></li><li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/games/948142/microsoft-xbox-layoffs-reset-asha-sharma" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Xbox warns of a ‘reset’ as it prepares for layoffs</a></li><li><a href="https://kotaku.com/the-head-of-xbox-game-studios-resigns-ahead-of-mass-layoffs-2000706634" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Xbox Game Studios Boss Resigns Ahead Of Mass Layoffs</a></li><li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/games/950204/xbox-ninja-theory-shutdown-hellblade-senua" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Xbox is closing down Hellblade creator Ninja Theory</a></li><li><a href="https://www.bluesnews.com/s/299414/ec-cannot-propose-a-legal-obligation-to-keep-video-games-playable" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">EC &quot;Cannot Propose a Legal Obligation to Keep Video Games Playable&quot; - Blue&#39;s News Story</a></li><li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/games/951533/gta-v-ps5-xbox-series-x-upgrade" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">We got free GTA V upgrades before GTA VI</a></li><li><a href="https://collider.com/hugh-jackman-ridley-scott-treasure-island-update-script/" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Hugh Jackman Is Ready for Ridley Scott’s “Thrilling” Pirate Adventure [Exclusive]</a></li></ul><p><br></p>