Assassin’s Creed Canceled, Call of Duty Fatigue, and Nintendo’s Weirdest Short Yet S6E36

This week on the M2 Podcast, we’re diving into some of the strangest and boldest moves in gaming. Ubisoft reportedly canceled an Assassin’s Creed game set during the American Civil War amid political concerns and backlash over Assassin’s Creed Shadows. Meanwhile, Battlefield 6 surprises players with a fully playable physical copy that requires no installation, something almost unheard of today. We also talk about Call of Duty’s fatigue as Black Ops 7 shows the cracks in Activision’s yearly release cycle, and finally, we unpack Nintendo’s bizarre new animated short about a sentient pacifier that has fans wondering… what exactly is Nintendo trying to say? 0:00 Intro 1:10 Updates 12:44 Ubisoft reportedly cancelled an Assassin's Creed game https://tinyurl.com/mpzc4sah  26:08 Battlefield 6 physical copies are content complete https://tinyurl.com/9zzm82nw  35:03 It’s Time for ‘Call of Duty’ to Take a Break https://tinyurl.com/yd34wwex  54:11 Nintendo Just Shared An Animated Short https://tinyurl.com/2xvav5z4  1:02:25 Outro Leave a LIKE and a comment, thanks for watching/listening! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PODCAST ►► https://anchor.fm/m2podcast AMAZON Music ► https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/091902c3-b83b-487c-8fe7-4c96787434fe/M2-Podcast APPLE ► https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1531832410 BREAKER ► https://www.breaker.audio/m2-podcast-2 CASTRO ► https://castro.fm/podcast/6f69d373-d879-46d9-9f1c-bcf7c4bf1741 GOOGLE ► https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8zNTYwNWZiMC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== OVERCAST ► https://overcast.fm/itunes1531832410/m2-podcast POCKETCASTS ► https://pca.st/5jghvf6e RADIOPUBLIC ► https://radiopublic.com/m2-podcast-GMZkY4 SPOTIFY ► https://open.spotify.com/show/2VedhO03IRoHERJqF6Sy87 STICHER ► https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/m2-podcast TUNEIN ► http://tun.in/pj3ZI #podcast JOIN THE DISCORD! ►► https://discord.gg/Kp5Gre6 FOLLOW THE TWITTER! ►►https://twitter.com/m2_podcast KyleHeath Socials: TWITTER ►► https://twitter.com/mrjkheath MadMikeWillEatU Socials: TWITTER ►► https://twitter.com/madmikewilleatu