Podcast Episode
Gamescom Rocks out With Stage Tour

About this episode
Join the Professors as they talk about the confirmation of Xbox's new disc-to-digital program and the massive Gamescom 2026 reveals, including the epic return of rhythm games with Stage Tour! Next, we explore the rollercoaster history of Arkane Studios—how Dishonored saved them, Redfall's tragic end, and the rise of Black Pony Immersive. We also jump into the spicy "hire old devs" Halo debate, featuring veteran clapbacks and a much darker vision for the franchise's future. Finally, we break down the wild GTA 6 "Cyberleek" situation and Take-Two's legal dragnet, before wrapping up with controversial PlayStation news regarding media blacklists, AI honeypots, and that cheeky TOS email.Heru and Plague would love your feedback! Let us know what we can improve on and other topics you'd like to hear us discuss by reaching out to feedback@thegameprofessors.com . Come in and grab a seat as we profess our love and hate for all things video games!