# Ep 54: Gamepass Price Hike Disaster, Ghost of Yotei & Ninja Gaiden 2 Black

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Podcast: [Gaming Garnish](https://stenobird.com/podcast/gaming-garnish-6469828)
Published: 2025-10-19T09:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gaming-garnish/episodes/Ep-54-Gamepass-Price-Hike-Disaster--Ghost-of-Yotei--Ninja-Gaiden-2-Black-e39naog
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Duration seconds: 7462

## Resource

Join us for another jam packed episode! We've been playing the recently released Ghost of Yotei and Ninja Gaiden 2 Black for this months buried by backlog section. It's been a crazy fortnight for gaming news too, including EA's recent buyout and the disaster over at Xbox with their outrageous gamepass price hikes. Intro - 00:00 What we’re playing: Jake & Brad (Ghost of Yotei) - 00:36 Ben (Factorio & Legend of Legaia) - 23:20 Joe (Unpacking - in real life) - 28:31 Blackpool Play Expo - 31:20 Gaming News: EA Goes Private for $55 Bil - 36:56 Gamepass Price Hike Disaster - 45:17 Next Gen Talks and Rumours - 1:15:44 Assassin Creed Game gets Cancelled - 1:22:22 Socials - 1:27:00 Buried by Backlog (Ninja Gaiden 2 Black) - 1:28:02 Outro & Next Backlog Game - 2:02:40

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