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Episode 647: AdvertisingEpisode 647: Advertising
[This episode has been re-uploaded due to technical issues]
This week’s is pretty short, featuring a Sonic the Hedgehog and Halo discussion before delving into what’s okay and what’s not okay with in-game advertisements. The Gaming Flashback for this episode is the tripping Journey.
The news includes:
- PlayStation wants ads in its games, too
- Bugsnax leads late April Xbox Game Pass line-up
- Amy Hennig is taking another shot at making a Star Wars game
Let us know what you think.
Episode 366: Hashtag GamerGateEpisode 366: Hashtag GamerGate
One again, the episode gets a little political as it deals with the GamerGate controversy again. No Gaming Flashback or Gaming History, but plenty of annoyed podcasters. As a side note, there will be no podcast for the next two weeks as Paul will be on a trip. However, there will be a new podcaster when the show starts up again.
This week’s news includes:
- Sarkeesian cancels Utah State presentation following threats of shooting
- Former GamerGate member explains his departure
- Unreal, BioShock dev Digital Extremes sold to Chinese companies
- Games driving “nearly all” Google Play’s revenue growth in US
- Mobile spending driven by 35-44-year-olds
All this plus Listener Feedback.
Episode 531: Is Bethesda Evil?Episode 531: Is Bethesda Evil?
This podcast was also delayed in publication due to real-life issues, but there’s a lot of banter involved, including a discussion of Bethesda’s missteps and the upcoming The Elder Scrolls VI, whatever it is.
- Report: Xbox Game Pass not happening on Nintendo Switch anytime soon
- Resident Evil 2 remake was nearly first-person
- Kingdom Hearts director says Marvel and Star Wars would be tricky to add
Let us know what you think.
