Episode 45
041 Nintendo contractors speak out on sexual harrassment, FIFA 23 sells for 6 cents, XBone sells less than half of PS4 consoles, and plenty more!
//DeadDrop{TRANSFER}:"18th August, 2022"// Today's transfer includes Nintendo of America contractors speaking out on frat house culture, Microsoft finally reveals Xbox One sale numbers, FIFA accidentally sells at a 99% discount, Ghost of Tsushima movie with full Japanese cast, and plenty more! Welcome to The Dead Drop, your secret cache of game news delivered safely and securely to your podcast player.
Sources for the stories in this episode:
Story 1: Nintendo of America contractors confirm sexual harrassment and bad work conditions for non-full-time staff
Story 2: Nintendo says that Switch pricing will not change in the near future
https://www.eurogamer.net/nintendo-wont-increase-the-price-of-nintendo-switch-at-this-point
Story 3: Microsoft claims the Xbox One sold less than half of PS4 consoles
https://gameluster.com/court-documents-confirm-xbox-one-sold-less-than-half-ps4-numbers/
Story 4: FIFA 23 Ultimate accidentally sold for $0.06!
https://www.ign.com/articles/fifa-23-accidentally-sold-for-6-cents-ea-will-honor-it
Story 5: “New Tales from the Borderlands” coming on 21st October
Story 6: Ghost of Tsushima movie in the works; Director wants Japanese language film with Japanese cast
https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/ghost-tsushima-director-chad-stahelski-065452095.html
Story 7: New “Avatar: the Last Airbender” game leaked!
https://www.ign.com/articles/new-avatar-the-last-airbender-console-game-seemingly-leaks
Story 8: Steam interface update includes “Add to Library” button for free content
https://www.pcgamesn.com/steam/update-add-to-library-free-games-dlc
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