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The Venom Let There Be Carnage trailer is ‘questionable’ in quality, the PS5 shortage will extend well into 2022, Ubisoft is pivoting away from AAA games into free to play and more in this weeks Weekly Round-Up

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Marvel announces dates for all of Phase 4, Playstation and Discord partner up, and Epic v Apple airs all of the video games industries dirty laundry and more in this weeks Weekly Round-Up

The Weekly Round-Up is hosted by Daniel Ferraro:

https://twitter.com/DanielF737

Subscribe to The Slalt Cast on Youtube:

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Timecodes:

0:24 - MCU Sizzle Reel

0:53 - Black Widow

1:17 - Shang Chi

1:33 - Eternals

2:05 - Spiderman 3

2:51 - Doctor Strange 2

3:42 - Thor 4

4:34 - Black Panther 2

5:07 - Captain Marvel 2

6:16 - Ant Man 3

6:35 - Guardians of The Galaxy 3

7:22 - Jupiters Legacy

8:00 - The Bad Batch

8:31  - Epic v Apple Overview

10:17 - Epic Paying Sony For Crossplay

11:37 - Epic Spending Money on Free Games

12:50 - Discord and Playstation partnership

13:51 - Destiny 2 Season 14

Sources:

MCU Sizzle Reel Breakdown - Jenna Anderson @ Comicbook.com - https://comicbook.com/marvel/news/marvel-mcu-movies-shows-spoilers-phase-4-trailer-watch-online/

New Sony Marvel Spiderman Deal - Thomas Bacon @ Screen Rant - https://screenrant.com/spiderman-sony-marvel-deal-explained/

Ryan Coogler Reshapes Black Panther 2 - Nadira Goffe @ Screen Rant - https://screenrant.com/black-panther-2-movie-chadwick-boseman-story-change/

Dave Bautista to leave the MCU after guardians 3 - Joseph Knoop @ IGN - https://www.ign.com/articles/guardians-of-the-galaxy-vol-3-will-probably-be-the-end-of-drax-dave-bautista-saysIGN’s Jupiters Legacy Review - David Griffin @ IGN - https://www.ign.com/articles/jupiters-legacy-season-1-review-netflix-mark-millar

Sony Not Playing Nice With Crossplay - Tom Warren @ The Verge - https://www.theverge.com/2021/5/3/22417560/sony-ps4-cross-play-confidential-documents-epic-games-agreements

Epic Spending Money to Make Money - John Porter @ The Verge - https://www.theverge.com/2021/5/4/22418782/epic-games-store-free-games-cost-apple-trial-arkham-subnautica-mutant-year-zero

https://www.sie.com/en/blog/announcing-playstations-new-partnership-with-discord/

Invincible season 2, Playstation 5 sales numbers, Toys for Bob is making Call of Duty and more in this weeks Weekly Round-Up.

The Weekly Round-Up is hosted by Daniel Ferraro:

https://twitter.com/DanielF737

Subscribe to The Slalt Cast on Youtube:

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Sources:

Respawn wins an Oscar - Natalie Clayton @ PC Gamer - https://www.pcgamer.com/au/respawn-just-became-the-first-oscar-winning-game-developer/

Captain America 4 - Joe Schmidt @ Comicbook.com - https://comicbook.com/marvel/news/captain-america-4-officially-in-the-works-with-falcon-and-winter/

Apex Legends Updates - Takao Uehara @ The Playstation Blog - https://blog.playstation.com/2021/04/30/apex-legends-season-9-a-look-at-3v3-arena-mode-the-highflying-valkyrie-and-more/

Toys for Bob working on Call of Duty - Paul Tassi @ Forbes - https://www.forbes.com/sites/paultassi/2021/04/30/effectively-every-activision-studio-is-now-feeding-the-call-of-duty-machine/?sh=6bfe48682247

Cyberpunk Bonuses - Jason Schreier @ Bloomberg - https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2021-04-30/cyberpunk-managers-still-win-big-bonuses-after-shoddy-game-launch

Super Mario Party Multiplayer - Jordan Oloman @ IGN - https://www.ign.com/articles/super-mario-party-gets-new-online-modes-two-years-after-release

Among Us Playstation - Owen S. Good @ Polygon - https://www.polygon.com/22410549/among-us-ps4-ps5-release-date

Sony First Party Investment - Chris Kerr @ Gamasutra - https://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/380536/Sony_to_invest_another_183_million_into_firstparty_development_and_partnerships.php

Invincible Renewal - Spencer Perry @ Comicbook.com - https://comicbook.com/tv-shows/news/invincible-season-2-season-3-renewed-amazon-prime-robert-kirkman/

Resident Evil Re:Verse Delay - Shaun Prescot @ PC Gamer - https://www.pcgamer.com/resident-evil-reverse-has-been-delayed/

PS5 Sales - Sam Byford @ The Verge -

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