Concord Is The Next Big Hit & We Discuss Kotaku AU Shutting Down

Concord is great, and it's Ciaran's new love, so we break down why it's taken his world by storm.
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There is a lack of standout games in 2023 so far, with no big defining Sony IP and no game that revolutionises the industry.
The closure of Kotaku Australia highlights the challenges faced by the games media industry despite the thriving games development scene in Australia.
Xbox Game Pass is undergoing changes in subscription models and prices, with the removal of the Game Pass for console tier and price increases for other tiers.
Opinions on the value of Xbox Game Pass vary, with some seeing it as a decent deal despite the price increase, while others are frustrated by the removal of day one releases from the standard tier. Xbox Game Pass offers a great value for gamers, but the recent price increase and introduction of pricing tiers has caused confusion among consumers.
Concord is a hero arena shooter developed by Firewalk Studios and published by Sony. It features unique gameplay mechanics and a focus on versatility and teamwork.
Angerfoot is a fast-paced kicking and shooting game developed by Free Lives. It offers unique gameplay and a fun and challenging experience.
Both Concord and Angerfoot have received positive reviews and are worth checking out for fans of their respective genres.
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