Episode 409: No Spoilers This Time

January 13, 2016January 13, 2016| Jonah FalconJonah Falcon| 0 Comment| 7:50 pm
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This week’s podcast is kind of boring, since there’s little to talk about, but Jonah and Scott are game. Most of the entertainment comes from Scott talking about his Fallout 4 adventures.

This week’s news includes:

  • Sony wants to trademark the term ‘Let’s Play’
  • Star Wars open world game Kickstarter proposal canceled
  • OculusVR founder claims Rift selling at $599 is “obscenely cheap“
  • Pirated games may cease to exist in two years thanks to Denuvo

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