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TIMESTAMPS:

1:00 - Intros, What We’ve Been Playing | BIG Avowed Impressions

2:10:00 - Chat Shoutout, Convo

2:34:00 - AI in Gaming? | Muse Convo

3:00:00 - Giveaway for Monster Hunter Wilds

3:09:00 - Shuhei Yoshida Snitching on Sony!?

3:37:00 - Quick Hitters

3:55:00 - Outros

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SOURCES (TOPICS NOT COVERED IN ORDER!):

(1) Monster Hunter lead producer agrees PC gaming is key for Japanese games: "There are more players than ever playing on PC, including in Japan"

- https://www.gamesradar.com/games/monster-hunter/monster-hunter-lead-producer-agrees-pc-gaming-is-key-for-japanese-games-there-are-more-players-than-ever-playing-on-pc-including-in-japan/

(2) Shuhei Yoshida Pushed Sony To Bring PS Games To PC As Its "Almost Like Printing Money"

- https://80.lv/articles/shuhei-yoshida-pushed-sony-to-bring-ps-games-to-pc-as-its-almost-like-printing-money/

(2b) Yoshida: I Played The Last of Us Online and It Was Great

- https://www.pushsquare.com/news/2025/02/yoshida-i-played-the-last-of-us-online-and-it-was-great

(3) Marvel Rivals layoffs are just part of NetEase’s ice-cold job and game cuts

- https://www.polygon.com/gaming/527711/marvel-rivals-layoffs-netease-cutbacks

(4) Cyberpunk 2077’s sequel is aiming for ‘the most realistic crowds in any game’

- https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/cyberpunk-2077s-sequel-is-aiming-for-the-most-realistic-crowds-in-any-game/

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