GTA 6 Delayed – New Release Date & What It Means To The Industry [Arcade Couch Podcast]

We discuss Grand Theft Auto VI’s delay, the release of League of Legends: Riftbound, Pokémon Legends: Z-A DLC, and the news that the Mass Effect TV series will be set after the events of the third game.

SHOW DOT POINTS

The gaming community is buzzing with excitement over current events.
League of Legends and Overwatch are still popular among gamers.
The release of Pokémon Legends: ZAH has generated significant interest.
The upcoming DLC for Pokémon Legends introduces new features and challenges.
Grand Theft Auto VI’s delay has sparked mixed reactions from fans.
The gaming industry is facing challenges with release schedules due to major titles.
The GTA VI delay may impact Call of Duty’s future.
The hosts reflect on how gaming has become easier over the years.
The conversation touches on the importance of game awards and their timing.
The hosts share their personal gaming experiences and preferences. GTA 7 is expected to dominate the gaming awards.
Take-Two Interactive prioritises sales over accolades.
The Overcooked reality show could redefine cooking competitions.
Mass Effect’s new series will explore original stories set after Shepard.
Adapting iconic characters like Shepard poses significant challenges.
The gaming industry is seeing a trend of delays and cancellations.
Reality shows based on games can be successful if done right.
The crossover between different gaming audiences is limited.
Game release dates are strategically chosen for maximum impact.
Fans are sceptical about the future of beloved franchises.

YOUR HOSTS
🎙️ Dylan Blight
🎙️ Ashley Hobley
🎙️ Ciaran Marchant

EPISODE TIMECODES

00:00:00 – Intro
00:01:30 – Week Of League of Legends
00:05:30 – Pokémon Legends: Z-A Mega Evolution DLC
00:12:20 – Grand Theft Auto VI Delayed
00:25:45 – Overcooked TV Series Coming
00:30:20 – Mass Effect TV Series Will Tell Original Story
00:37:55 – Patch Notes: Hot Fix
00:39:05 – Outro