The guys were unable to find news for a good podcast, and instead did a Jackbox Party. Enjoy the goofing around!
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Jonah is getting ready for Vegas this weekend, so you know that whatever he does there will probably stay there. On the other hand, Jordan’s just beginning to check out State of Decay, while the winner of the T-shirt contest is announced. Also, for the first time in a long while, there’s a Gaming History – this one on the PlayStation 2.
This week’s news:
- UbiSoft: Xbox One version of Watch Dogs more dynamic than PS4 and current-gen versions
- Microsoft prez Don Mattrick leaves to be Zynga CEO
- Sony: DualShock 4 controller’s light bar cannot be turned off
- Indian PC gamers upset at Origin price increases
This week’s Question of the Week, “What’s your favorite indie game released in the last year?”
Scrabulous Out, Scrabble InScrabulous Out, Scrabble In
For those that are Facebook junkies, playing their hearts out of Scrabulous, you’re going to be hit with some reality: it’s not real scrabble. Hasbro has attempted to pull the Scrabulous game off of Facebook because they’re not licensing it from the owner, but it’s still there. Is Hasbro’s “real” Scrabble going to sway addicted Scrabulous players?
Now, Hasbro is launching the real Scrabble game on pogo.com and on Facebook for social networking purposes. Our own Casual Gamer Chick, Jennifer, will be reviewing the upcoming Facebook app later this week (once we get her to sign up for Facebook!)
This will be Hasbro’s first go at social networking, given their trying to beat out Scrabulous, it’s going to be a tough battle, let’s see how they do!
Episode 632: Bobby Kotick Is TerribleEpisode 632: Bobby Kotick Is Terrible
This week comments on the crapshow that is going on with most of the third party publishers. That, and some updates to games that people really care about.
The news includes:
- Bethesda shows another brief tease of Starfield
- Kotick reportedly says he’ll consider leaving if he can’t fix Activision Blizzard’s culture problems
- Minecraft 1.18 ‘Caves and Cliffs Update’ Part Two is officially available on all platforms
Let us know what you think.