Off The Record #165 - Ubisoft's Decline, PlatinumGames Returns, Doom, Sonic 4 Movie (Patreon)

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2025-01-29 01:01:55

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Amy Doom The Dark Ages Jim Carrey Liam Robertson Liam Robertson podcast Metal Sonic Ninja Gaiden Ninja Gaiden 4 Off The Record podcast Okami 2 PlatinumGames Project GG Robotnik Sonic Sonic 4 Sonic 4 movie Sonic The Hedgehog movie Team Ninja Ubisoft Xbox Xbox Direct cancelled games layoffs

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On today's episode, we talk about Ubisoft layoffs and the company's ongoing decline, the return of PlatinumGames in Ninja Gaiden 4, Doom: The Dark Ages and how it's shaping up, Factor 5 and Lair history, plus what we expect from Sonic The Hedgehog 4 (the movie).

Dan's new video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9dTbksPE90&feature=youtu.be

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Sources

Eurogamer Ubisoft reports: https://www.eurogamer.net/ubisoft-announces-studio-closure-as-it-lays-off-185-staff

https://www.eurogamer.net/ubisoft-responds-to-report-claiming-its-signed-a-saudi-deal-for-fresh-assassins-creed-mirage-content

Xbox Developer Direct: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ySygveWfuKE

Sonic 3/4 Movie concept art thread: https://x.com/SAAC_News/status/1881324129170706502