Episode 657: Twitch and Transphobia

Twitch continues to mishandle bigotry, and NFTs and bitcoins continue to havens for fraud. That, and a legendary developer passes away.

The news this week includes:

  • Twitch bans streamer after she openly discusses her online abuse
  • No Man’s Sky Endurance update adds new missions, bridge and vast bases
  • Star Wars Jedi: Survivor has a Steam page and a potential release date
  • Splinter Cell VR and Ghost Recon Frontline canceled”

All this and Listener Feedback.

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The guys discuss the recent report by Kotaku released this week on the shady institutionalized sexism at Riot Games, the people behind League of Legends. There’s also hints of racism as well, especially since everyone in charge is, well, a white male. Otherwise, T.J. gushes about his experiences at EVO, the fighting game convention/competition, and is looking forward to QuakeCon.

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And Jonah confesses he still hasn’t played GTA5 because, well, GTA4 soured him on the series.

Episode 256: AAAA ExperienceEpisode 256: AAAA Experience

This week’s Gaming Podcast gets down and dirty, with plenty of AAAA goodness. The Darkness II contest is still going on this week, and winners will be announced next week.

In the meantime:

  • Analyst predicts 66M iPad sales in 2012
  • Diablo III gets May 15 release date
  • Epic: Next gen console launch titles will probably use Unreal Engine 3
  • Microsoft looking for executive producer to work on an “AAAA” Xbox title
  • Wasteland 2 aiming for October 2013 release date

All that, plus Reader Feedback.