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360G Episode 789 - Xbox Price Increase AGAIN

360GamerCast··8 August 2026·1h 45m

About this episode

Episode 789 brings the full buffet of gaming chaos, hot takes, and community energy. Mark, Stuntmaster and Darren dive into a stacked week of games, news, and Discord‑fuelled discussion, all wrapped in that classic 360G vibe. 🎮 Games Played This Week A seriously varied lineup: Diablo IV: Vessel of Hatred – Webby has completed it and discusses if the expansion hits the mark. Halo: Combat Evolved Campaign – Mark returns to the ring world for a nostalgia‑powered run and shares how it holds up in 2026. Battlefield 6 – Tsuru Reef Map – A breakdown of the new map, pacing, chaos levels, and whether DICE finally nailed the formula. Silent Hill 2 Remake – Atmosphere, tension, and how the remake compares to the legendary original. Jötunnslayer: Hordes of Hel – Indie carnage, Norse flavour, and surprisingly addictive horde‑slaying. Discord Questions – The community brings the heat with questions, debates, and spicy opinions. 🙌 Community Love Shout out to all Patrons – Your support keeps the show running strong. Shout out to Discord Boosters – You legends keep the server powered up. 📰 News Round‑Up A busy week in gaming headlines, including: Halo PS5 performance issues – Multiple clips and reports showing rough framerates and visual hiccups across social media. Xbox Series X now £669.99 up from its launch price of £449.99 EA acquisition closing August 4 – Regulatory approval is in, and the deal is set to officially wrap. Roblox Q2 revenue up 36% to $1.5B – Massive growth continues for the platform. Sony moving forward with end of physical disc production – Despite strong opinions from fans and industry voices, Sony is cautiously progressing with its digital‑only future. Plus additional community‑shared clips, reactions, and discussions pulled straight from the 360G Discord. 🎧 Why Listen Episode 789 is packed: big games, big news, big opinions. If you want honest chat, proper gamer perspective, and a community‑driven show that never phones it in, this one delivers. https://www.patreon.com/360gamercast https://discord.gg/CqDMSg9 https://www.facebook.com/groups/360gamercast/ https://twitter.com/Webby360G https://twitter.com/360GamerCast https://360gamercast.com/