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Episode 282: Resident Paul 6Episode 282: Resident Paul 6
This week’s episode is light on news but heavy on features, as the Gaming Flashback checks out the coin-op arcade racer Omega Race while the Gaming History looks at the failed GameBoy Micro.
This week’s news includes:
- Resident Evil 6 on-disc DLC unlocked by modders
- Sony sues Kevin Butler actor for appearing in Wii commercial
- World of Warcraft cities laid waste by first level priest
We also have a single Reader Feedback and the Question of the Week is, “What is your game purchase in the Fall season with the highest priority?”
Episode 550: Kowtowing to ChinaEpisode 550: Kowtowing to China
Blizzard finds itself in hot water as it finds itself having to explain its actions in pleasing the Chinese government, in news that’s still hot and doesn’t look like it’s going to cool down anytime soon. It’s enough to overshadow even an official console announcement from Sony. There’s a Gaming Flashback, the embarrassingly bad FMV game Plumbers Don’t Wear Ties.
The news this week includes:
- Blizzard is facing a boycott after removing a Hearthstone Grandmaster
- PlayStation 5 launches Holiday 2020
- Doom Eternal delayed until March 2020, Doom 64 goes multiformat
Let us know what you think.
Episode 583: #MeToo in VideogamesEpisode 583: #MeToo in Videogames
The latest sexual harassment scandal rocks, and things are not steady with the developer. Bad puns aside, the industry continues to have to grow up from dude-bro heaven to actual places of business.
All that, as well as the following news items:
- Batman: Arkham studio accused of failing to prevent sexual harassment
- Spelunky 2 is now on Steam with an updated release window
- Nintendo’s next Switch indie presentation tomorrow
- 7.5 million players claimed a free copy of Total War Saga: Troy
Let us know what you think.