Episode 52

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12th Sep 2022

048 Disney and Marvel showcase announcements, five new Assassin’s Creed games, new Zelda and Bioshock rumours, and plenty more!

//DeadDrop{TRANSFER}:"12th September, 2022"// Today's transfer includes a roundup of the Disney & Marvel and Ubisoft showcases, unpacking the five new AC titles, Zelda BOTW 2 rumours, Bioshock 4 in development, and plenty more! Welcome to The Dead Drop, your secret cache of game news delivered safely and securely to your podcast player.

Sources for the stories in this episode:

Story 1: Five new Assassin’s Creed titles in development

https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/future-assassins-creed-games/

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/five-assassins-creed-titles-headline-ubisoft-forward

Story 2: Everything announced at Ubisoft Forward 2022

https://press-start.com.au/features/2022/09/11/everything-announced-at-the-september-ubisoft-forward/

Story 3: Grubb claims Nintendo Direct could be coming this week

https://www.thegamer.com/nintendo-direct-breath-of-the-wild-sequel-name/

https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/wind-waker-nintendo-direct/

Story 4: The Disney & Marvel Showcase announcements

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/the-disney-and-marvel-games-showcase-was-a-teaser-of-future-releases

https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/bithell-games-is-working-on-a-visual-novel-tron-game/

Story 5: Snap, Meta & TikTok shuttering games divisions

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/social-platform-gaming-ambitions-disappear-in-a-snap-this-week-in-business

Story 6: Steam Deck repair centers now open!

https://www.pcgamer.com/official-steam-deck-repair-centers-are-now-open/

Story 7: Bioshock 4 rumoured with female protagonist, set in Antarctica

https://www.relyonhorror.com/latest-news/bioshock-4-rumored-to-have-female-protagonist-and-be-set-in-antarctica/

Story 8: Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves coming to Epic and Steam

https://www.eurogamer.net/looks-like-uncharted-legacy-of-thieves-collection-is-coming-to-epic-games-store-and-steam-next-month

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