Episodios
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It's time for episode 80 of the Halcyon Frequency Podcast! This week Blind, FG and Suwey talk knitting, rediscovering old hobbies and the return of Telltale games!
The Expanse: A Telltale Series: https://telltale.com/the-expanse/
Techtonica: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1457320/Techtonica/
Verses of Enchantment: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2086910/Verses_of_Enchantment/
Let’s School: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1937500/Lets_School/
Xenonauts 2: https://store.steampowered.com/app/538030/Xenonauts_2/
Delta V: Rings of Saturn: https://store.steampowered.com/app/846030/V_Rings_of_Saturn/
Little Friends: Puppy Island: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2172900/Little_Friends_Puppy_Island/
A Long Journey to an Uncertain End: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1164830/A_Long_Journey_to_an_Uncertain_End/
News
Halcyon Game Jam
https://itch.io/jam/hf-summer-game-jam-2023
Ubisoft clarifies Account Deletion
https://twitter.com/ubisoftsupport/status/1684275940400979986?s=46
Life by You delayed to March 2024
https://www.pcgamer.com/life-by-you-paradoxs-open-world-sims-like-game-is-delayed-to-2024/
Tencent to buy majority stake in Techland
https://www.gameinformer.com/2023/07/24/tencent-to-purchase-majority-stake-in-dying-light-developer-techland
The Suwey Segment: https://twitter.com/FF_XIV_EN/status/1684977127706525696?t=IuG6sGlR_P3Y5-Z3eZYJ0A&s=19
Caves of Qud: https://twitter.com/KitfoxGames/status/1684926687929057280
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Arch, Blind and Drongo sit down to talk about the latest in F1, pets with special needs, and the lingering effects of Frostpunk
Xenonauts 2 https://store.steampowered.com/app/538030/Xenonauts_2/
Space Haven https://store.steampowered.com/app/979110/Space_Haven/
Runescape https://store.steampowered.com/app/1343400/RuneScape/
Melvor Idle https://store.steampowered.com/app/1267910/Melvor_Idle/
Homeseek https://store.steampowered.com/app/2093000/Homeseek/
Against the Storm https://store.steampowered.com/app/1336490/Against_the_Storm/
The Halcyon Game Jam is soon!
https://itch.io/jam/hf-summer-game-jam-2023
Ubisoft Deletes inactive accounts:
https://twitter.com/LegacyKillaHD/status/1682653876418224129/photo/1
https://twitter.com/UbisoftSupport/status/1682046437834784768
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FG, Kiri and Suwey catch up with the post-con hype of TwitchCon EU, getting the itch to travel (upcoming Japan trip!), and Kiri appearing in another game!
PowerWash Simhttps://store.steampowered.com/app/1290000/PowerWash_Simulator/
A Little to the Left
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1629520/A_Little_to_the_Left/
Forever Skies https://store.steampowered.com/app/1641960/Forever_Skies/
Tiny Rogues https://store.steampowered.com/app/2088570/Tiny_Rogues/
Kingdom Eighties https://store.steampowered.com/app/1956040/Kingdom_Eighties/
Endless Dungeon
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1485590/ENDLESS_Dungeon/
News
Microsoft wins FTC fight to buy Activision Blizzard
https://www.theverge.com/2023/7/11/23779039/microsoft-activision-blizzard-ftc-trial-win
Microsoft and UK regulators agree to pause their Activision battle to negotiate
https://www.theverge.com/2023/7/11/23791149/microsoft-activision-blizzard-uk-regulators-cma-appeal
Diablo IV season 1 starts 20th July
https://diablo4.blizzard.com/en-us/season
Gord Twitch Drops announcement
https://twitter.com/GordTheGame/status/1679516395644637185
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Drongo and Jess sit down for a one-on-one podcast to talk about investing in other platforms as content creators, the struggles of personal health, and the Halcyon Frequency Game Jam!
Deep Rock Galactichttps://store.steampowered.com/app/548430/Deep_Rock_Galactic/
Skyrim with AI
https://store.steampowered.com/app/489830/The_Elder_Scrolls_V_Skyrim_Special_Edition/
Dave the Diver
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1868140/DAVE_THE_DIVER/
D4
https://diablo4.blizzard.com/en-us/
News
OMG GAME JAM
https://itch.io/jam/hf-summer-game-jam-2023Meta’s Twitter competitor Threads:
https://www.theverge.com/2023/6/8/23754304/instagram-meta-twitter-competitor-threads-activitypub
Threads launch delayed in EU:
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2023/jul/05/meta-delays-eu-launch-of-twitter-rival-threads-amid-uncertainty-over-personal-data-use -
Another week and another Halcyon Podcast! Drongo, FG and Kiri talk tech woes, FG road trips with random strangers, and Kiri's addiction to Diablo grows
Total War: Warhammer III https://store.steampowered.com/app/1142710/Total_War_WARHAMMER_III/
Station to Station https://store.steampowered.com/app/2272400/Station_to_Station/
Luna Abyss https://store.steampowered.com/app/1933000/Luna_Abyss/
Diablo IV https://diablo4.blizzard.com/en-us/
Aliens: Dark Descent https://store.steampowered.com/app/1150440/Aliens_Dark_Descent/
Kingdom Eighties https://store.steampowered.com/app/1956040/Kingdom_Eighties/
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor https://store.steampowered.com/app/1774580/STAR_WARS_Jedi_Survivor/
News
Among Us is getting an Animated Series https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/among-us-animated-series-cbs-studios-owen-dennis-1235655516/
The Cycle: Frontier shutting down in September https://twitter.com/TheCycleGame/status/1673951156119171072?s=20
Starfield partners with AMD https://kotaku.com/starfield-pc-amd-nvidia-dlss-xess-fsr-framerate-specs-1850583521
Minecraft devs exit the game’s Subreddit https://www.pcgamer.com/minecrafts-devs-exit-its-7-million-strong-subreddit-after-reddits-ham-fisted-crackdown-on-protest/
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In this week of FGRants, Blind and FG sit down to discuss the outdated concept of never asking a woman her age, the best of Steam’s next fest games, and booing billionaires on Zambonis
Games
Trepang2
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1164940/Trepang2/
Stunt Durby
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2026450/Stunt_Derby/
Driftwood
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2223700/Driftwood/
Mars First Logistics
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1532200/Mars_First_Logistics/
Steam Next Fest
https://store.steampowered.com/sale/nextfest
Lil’ Guardsman
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1924360/Lil_Guardsman/
Broken Roads
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1403440/Broken_Roads/
Cataclismo
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1422440/Cataclismo/
News
Twitch reintroduces hype chat
https://blog.twitch.tv/en/2023/06/22/introducing-hype-chat-a-new-way-to-stand-out/
Kick blocked in Greece “update”
https://www.dexerto.com/entertainment/kick-reportedly-blocked-in-greece-for-providing-unauthorized-gambling-services-2184269/
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Totally Not a Warhammer Episode
Arch, Drongo and Suwey join together to discuss turbonerding MMO’s, Twitches new Partner Plus launch and narrowly avoid a Warhammer lore dump
Games:
Wargoove
https://store.steampowered.com/app/607050/Wargroove/
The Elder Scrolls Online Necrom
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2172860/The_Elder_Scrolls_Online_Necrom/
Albion Online
https://store.steampowered.com/app/761890/Albion_Online/
Everdream Valley
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1403650/Everdream_Valley/
Solasta
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1096530/Solasta_Crown_of_the_Magister/
News:
Twitch announces partner plus:
https://twitter.com/Twitch/status/1669383315558891525?s=20
Steam launches new version with overhauled UI:
https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/593110/?emclan=103582791457287600&emgid=3687931965598906184 -
Join Drongo, Blind and Suwey as they discuss the summer games fest, the mess that is Twitch news right now, and Drongo and Blind finally get to talk F1 while Suwey gets interested in the aesthetics.
Games:
System Shock
https://store.steampowered.com/app/482400/System_Shock/
Trepang2
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1164940/Trepang2/
Halls of Torment
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2218750/Halls_of_Torment/
Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2186680/Warhammer_40000_Rogue_Trader/
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
https://store.steampowered.com/app/489830/The_Elder_Scrolls_V_Skyrim_Special_Edition/
Hades
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1145360/Hades/
Final Fantasy XIV
https://store.steampowered.com/app/39210/FINAL_FANTASY_XIV_Online/
News
Twitch announces controversial policy changes: https://help.twitch.tv/s/article/branded-content-policy
https://twitter.com/twitch/status/1666183145526538240
Summer games fest:
https://www.ign.com/articles/summer-game-fest-2023-everything-announced
Full schedule:
https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/summer-game-fest-schedule-2023/https://build.glimesh.tv/t/goodnight-glimesh/690
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Drongo, FG and Kiri sit down to talk about 3 am television, Diablo IV, and what went wrong with Gollum
Games:
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1265780/The_Lord_of_the_Rings_Gollum/
Solasta: Crown of the Magister - Palace of Ice DLC
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1096530/Solasta_Crown_of_the_Magister/
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2100431/Solasta_Crown_of_the_Magister__Palace_of_Ice/
Darkest Dungeon II
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1940340/Darkest_Dungeon_II/
Above Snakes
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1589120/Above_Snakes/
Timberborn
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1062090/Timberborn/
News
Diablo IV aims to commemorate first 1000 players to reach lvl 100 with hardcore character put on statues
https://twitter.com/Diablo/status/1662205024326516737?s=20
1st GeoGuessr world cup announced
https://twitter.com/geoguessr/status/1663456229769859073
Mountaincore Dev update
https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/2370310/view/3721707694912203087?l=english
Glimesh shutting down on July 1st
https://build.glimesh.tv/t/goodnight-glimesh/690
Bobby Kotick continues to be an ass
https://www.pcgamer.com/activision-blizzard-ceo-audaciously-claims-that-sexism-and-harassment-problems-were-made-up-by-an-aggressive-labor-movement-trying-to-destabilize-the-company/
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Arch, Blind and FG sit down to talk about guerilla gardening, games that just scream Blind, and Arch’s yearning for the mines
Games:
Astra Protocol 2:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2026750/Astra_Protocol_2/
Path of Achra:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2128270/Path_of_Achra/
Star Trek: Resurgence:
https://www.startrek-resurgence.com/Above Snakes:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1589120/Above_Snakes/
Castle of Alchemists:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1724770/Castle_Of_Alchemists/
Albion Online:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/761890/Albion_Online/
Warlander:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1675900/Warlander/
Len’s Island:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1335830/Lens_Island/
News
Sony announces their Handheld Q
https://www.theverge.com/2023/5/24/23736595/sony-project-q-playstation-handheld-official-showcase
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Bel, Blind and Kiri talk about taking time off to relax, adventures outdoors, and Nicholas Cage
Games
Path of Achra
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2128270/Path_of_Achra/
Mountaincore
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2370310/Mountaincore/
Shadows of Doubt
https://store.steampowered.com/app/986130/Shadows_of_Doubt/
Laysara: Summit Kingdom
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1823950/Laysara_Summit_Kingdom/
V Rising
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1604030/V_Rising/
News:
Embracer + Amazon announces Lord of the Rings MMO:
https://embracer.com/releases/embracer-groups-middle-earth-enterprises-and-amazon-games-announce-new-the-lord-of-the-rings-game/Roots of Pacha removed from Steam Store:
https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/stardew-like-roots-of-pacha-removed-from-steam-after-the-developer-and-publisher-disagree-over-the-rightsBlizzard scrapping Overwatch 2 PVE mode:
https://www.pcgamer.com/blizzard-is-scrapping-overwatch-2-co-op-missions-and-hero-progression-its-clear-that-we-cant-deliver-on-the-original-vision-for-pveNicholas Cage x Dead by Daylight:
https://twitter.com/DeadbyDaylight/status/1658850169218015234Epic Games Store launches Epic Rewards:
https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/news/the-epic-games-store-launches-epic-rewardsSteam offering 90-min game trials starting with Dead Space:
https://www.gamespot.com/articles/steam-now-offers-90-minute-game-trials-starting-with-dead-space/1100-6514177/ -
FG, Kiri and Suwey sit down for a nice chat about the games and news of the week, decluttering their lives, and Suwey shares her blossoming love of all things pink
Darkest Dungeon II
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1940340/Darkest_Dungeon_II/
Park Beyond
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1368130/Park_Beyond/
Hi-Fi Rush
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1817230/HiFi_RUSH/
Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2330750/Cataclysm_Dark_Days_Ahead/
Coffee Talk
https://store.steampowered.com/app/914800/Coffee_Talk/
Divinity Original Sin 2
https://store.steampowered.com/app/435150/Divinity_Original_Sin_2__Definitive_Edition/
News:
Silksong delayed:
https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1656106351184199680
Diablo IV server slam with new reward:
https://diablo4.blizzard.com/en-us/server-slamThere’s an open beta for Street Fighter too!
https://www.streetfighter.com/6/en-us/demo/
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Drongo, FG, and Kiri sit down to discuss the upcoming games they are excited about, which fandoms they belong to, and Kiri shares her falling out with Star Wars
Roots of Pacha
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1245560/Roots_of_Pacha/
Cassette Beasts
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1321440/Cassette_Beasts/
Dead Island 2
https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/dead-island-2
Darkest Dungeon
https://store.steampowered.com/app/262060/Darkest_Dungeon/
Showgunners
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1155330/Showgunners/
Age of Wonders 4
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1669000/Age_of_Wonders_4/
News:
The Dwarf Fortress Hot Potato Raises $32,841.11
Pokemon Go falls to its lowest monthly profits ever:
https://www.gamesindustry.biz/pokemon-go-hit-347m-in-april-its-lowest-monthly-sum-in-five-years
Twitch introduces the ability to label branded content like YouTube https://help.twitch.tv/s/article/branded-content-policy?language=en_US
Discord announces username changes by removing discriminator
https://support.discord.com/hc/en-us/articles/12620128861463
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From biology, finance and singing videos on youtube, Jess, Drongo and Suwey talk about how they found Twitch, what inspired them to begin streaming, and what keeps them going today.
Games:
Death Roads: tournament
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1619570/Death_Roads_Tournament/
Crab Champions
https://store.steampowered.com/app/774801/Crab_Champions/
Blocky Dungeon
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1683370/Blocky_Dungeon/
The Magical Mixture Mill
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1883800/The_Magical_Mixture_Mill/
Wartales
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1527950/Wartales/
Path Of Exile
https://store.steampowered.com/app/238960/Path_of_Exile/
News:
King Under the Mountain renamed to Mountaincore and re-released.
https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/930230/view/3684547928703321044?l=english
Ark 2 pushed to 2024, Unreal Engine 5 for Ark prices at $60
https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/ark-survival-ascended-will-be-sold-without-ark-2-after-backlash-but-will-still-cost-60
DFHack is out on Steam!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2346660/DFHack__Dwarf_Fortress_Modding_Engine/
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Bel and FG Talk about their time in university and archaeology while Blind sits there looking pretty
Games:
Death Roads: tournament
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1619570/Death_Roads_Tournament/
Crab Champions
https://store.steampowered.com/app/774801/Crab_Champions/
Blocky Dungeon
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1683370/Blocky_Dungeon/
The Magical Mixture Mill
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1883800/The_Magical_Mixture_Mill/
Wartales
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1527950/Wartales/
Path Of Exile
https://store.steampowered.com/app/238960/Path_of_Exile/
News:
King Under the Mountain renamed to Mountaincore and re-released.
https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/930230/view/3684547928703321044?l=english
Ark 2 pushed to 2024, Unreal Engine 5 for Ark prices at $60
https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/ark-survival-ascended-will-be-sold-without-ark-2-after-backlash-but-will-still-cost-60
DFHack is out on Steam!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2346660/DFHack__Dwarf_Fortress_Modding_Engine/
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The wonderful Marignetic joins Arch and BloodyDrongo this week where Arch celebrates International Beaver Day, Maria shares her adventures at recent events, and Drongo gets angry at the UN
Check out Marignetic here:
https://beacons.ai/marignetic
Games:
Sun Haven
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1432860/Sun_Haven/
American Truck Simulator
https://store.steampowered.com/app/270880/American_Truck_Simulator/
Project Zomboid
https://store.steampowered.com/app/108600/Project_Zomboid/
Albion Online
https://store.steampowered.com/app/761890/Albion_Online/
Resident Evil 4 Remake
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2050650/Resident_Evil_4/
The Dark Pictures: Switchback VR
https://www.playstation.com/en-nz/games/the-dark-pictures-switchback-vr/
Horizon Call of the Mountain
https://www.playstation.com/en-nz/games/horizon-call-of-the-mountain/
News:
Walmart demo computer streams on Twitch to hundreds of viewers
https://twitter.com/SamNChiet/status/1642801345626509312Monster Energy goes after indie Dev for using the word “Monster”
https://www.thegamer.com/monster-energy-goes-after-glowstick-entertainment-for-using-the-word-monster/
Twitter Algorithm revealed in a series of tweets.
https://twitter.com/aakashg0/status/1641976892885540865 -
Blind, FG, and Kiri are joined by special guest RualStorge! They sit down to talk about breaks in streaming, Zelda’s upcoming scrap mechanics, and blind exposes himself
Catch RualStorge here:
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/rualstorge
Twitter: https://twitter.com/RualStorge
Games:
Death Road: Tournament
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1619570/Death_Roads_Tournament/
Full Gear
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2212500/Full_Gear/
Sun Haven
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1432860/Sun_Haven/
Dave the Diver
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1868140/DAVE_THE_DIVER/
Project Zomboid
https://store.steampowered.com/app/108600/Project_Zomboid/
Terra Nil
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1593030/Terra_Nil/
Touch Type Tale
https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/touch-type-tale
Dredge
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1562430/DREDGE/
The Last of Us Part I
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1888930/The_Last_of_Us_Part_I/
Microsoft stops $1 Game Pass Trial
https://www.theverge.com/2023/3/26/23657627/microsoft-xbox-game-pass-trial-offer-stopped
Ubisoft backs out of E3
https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/ubisoft-has-pulled-out-of-e3-2023/
E3 canceled
https://www.eurogamer.net/e3-2023-cancelled
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Bel, Blind and Kiri sit down to talk about their streaming adventures, and how they got into it all.
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Drongo, FG and Kiri finally get together to talk about streamer brain, FG narrating her life, and Drongo develops a friendly rivalry
Diablo 4
https://diablo4.blizzard.com/en-us/
Frostpunk
https://store.steampowered.com/app/323190/Frostpunk/
The Last Spell
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1105670/The_Last_Spell/
Sun Haven
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1432860/Sun_Haven/
7DTD
https://store.steampowered.com/app/251570/7_Days_to_Die/
Project Zomboid
https://store.steampowered.com/app/108600/Project_Zomboid/
Nitro; Stream Racing
https://playnitro.com/
NEWS
Twitch CEO steps down
https://techcrunch.com/2023/03/16/twitch-ceo-emmett-shear-is-stepping-down/
https://twitter.com/LowcoTV/status/1579145894179803137
Tears of the Kingdom will be 70 USD:
https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/nintendo-thinks-zelda-tears-of-the-kingdom-will-justify-its-70-price-tag/
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Arch, Drongo and Suwey sit down to talk about awkward silences, AI in moderation, and unhinged podcast episodes
Project Zomboid: https://store.steampowered.com/app/108600/Project_Zomboid/
Against the Storm: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1336490/Against_the_Storm/
Rimworld:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/294100/RimWorld/
State of Decay 2:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/495420/State_of_Decay_2_Juggernaut_Edition/
Sons of the Forest:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1326470/Sons_Of_The_Forest/
7 Days to Die
https://store.steampowered.com/app/251570/7_Days_to_Die/
News:
Discord introducing AI for moderation
https://www.pcgamer.com/discord-is-injecting-ai-into-every-server-starting-with-chatgpt/
Starfield delayed, launch in september
https://www.ign.com/articles/starfield-delayed-again-launches-in-september
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