Episode 547: NBA 2K20 Problems

September 18, 2019| Jonah Falcon| 0 Comment| 7:26 pm

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Jonah goes absolutely off on NBA 2K20, not just on its buggy launch, but it’s decline into microtransactions in the form of Virtual Currency.

The news includes:

NBA 2K20 devs “working around the clock’ on patch to address gameplay issues
Civilization VI adds Red Death Battle Royale mode
Switch could be getting a bizarre VR headset

Let us know what you think.

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Donovan says:

September 20, 2019 at 4:50 pm

Speaking of remastering older games, I want Diablo 2 remastered!

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