Bungie Hiring FREEZE? Arc Raiders UPDATE, Xbox Showcase CONFIRMED
Published Mar 31, 2026 • Duration: 3:39:38
Is Bungie in trouble again? Today we’re diving into our own breaking report of a potential Bungie Hiring Freeze and what this means for the future of Marathon and Destiny 2 under Sony’s tightening grip. Plus, Embark Studios just dropped a massive Arc Raiders Flashpoint Update... we’re breaking down the patch notes, the new Vaporizer ARC, and why this extraction shooter is suddenly the one to watch.
And finally, the Xbox Games Showcase 2026 is officially CONFIRMED. With a Gears of War: E-Day deep dive on the way will we see a Gears of War E Day PS5 release at launch or an Xbox timed exclusive?
In this episode:
- Bungie News: Analyzing the potential hiring freeze and studio restructuring.
- Arc Raiders: Flashpoint update, new weapons (Dolabra & Canto), and map conditions.
- Xbox Showcase: June 7th date, Gears of War: E-Day, and the "Asha Sharma" era.
- Live Q&A: Your technical questions on PS5 Pro vs. PC performance.
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0:00 Intro
1:37 Arc Raiders Update
5:15 Bungie Hiring Freeze
8:48 Gears of War E Day Exclusive?
12:53 Live Discussion
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And finally, the Xbox Games Showcase 2026 is officially CONFIRMED. With a Gears of War: E-Day deep dive on the way will we see a Gears of War E Day PS5 release at launch or an Xbox timed exclusive?
In this episode:
- Bungie News: Analyzing the potential hiring freeze and studio restructuring.
- Arc Raiders: Flashpoint update, new weapons (Dolabra & Canto), and map conditions.
- Xbox Showcase: June 7th date, Gears of War: E-Day, and the "Asha Sharma" era.
- Live Q&A: Your technical questions on PS5 Pro vs. PC performance.
Welcome to Reforge Gaming, your daily destination for gamers talking gaming. We go beyond the headlines to give you details and opinions not just the hate or hype.
🔴 JOIN THE LIVE DISCUSSION We are LIVE every day! Stick around for the interactive Q&A and drive the conversation.
🎧 Episode Chapters
0:00 Intro
1:37 Arc Raiders Update
5:15 Bungie Hiring Freeze
8:48 Gears of War E Day Exclusive?
12:53 Live Discussion
🤝 Support & Partnerships
You help power the show! Check out our great sponsors and affiliates:
Reforge Roast (Our Coffee Company!) COFFEE - https://reforgeroast.com/
SPRECHER - https://sprecherbrewery.com/?ref=LONO
GLASSES - Code LONO - https://gameradvantage.com/
INTO THE AM - Code LONO - https://intotheam.com/LONO
80STEES - Code LONO - https://www.80stees.com
AMAZON AFFILIATE - https://amzn.to/2YUOXR7
🎲 Reforge Gaming Community
The Reforge Gaming Community is built on unmatched audience interaction. Join our daily Live Video Game Podcast where we break down the biggest news, deliver expert analysis, and discuss your questions in real-time. Drop in, hang out, and drive the conversation!
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