Graydon is in this week while Josh is unfortunately away on assignment. Here’s what this weeks fireside chat consists of:

• Sony Patenting An Xbox Snap-like feature for PlayStation 5
• The president of Nintendo apologizing for Joy-Con Drift
• An Xbox digital event to occur the week of the 20th
• Toys for Bob reassuring that there will be no microtransactions in Crash 4
• Xbox Series X’s original release window before the pandemic
• A Cyberpunk 2077 gameplay feature being removed from the game completely
• Devolver Digital Direct happening on July 11th
• Microsoft holding an Xbox Summer Game Fest from 7/21-7/27
• Sony looking at acquiring more developers
• A Fallout Amazon Prime series from the “Westworld” showrunners
  
  As for the rumor mill, there are three stories:
• A major Halo character potentially being killed off in Infinite
• Tom Warren claiming Lockhart will support RayTracing
• Resident Evil: 8 to be the longest of the modern games