VGL Podcast Ep 326: Community Corner Cleanup
1h 41m
·
Video Game Logic Podcast
·
For Show Date: 03/19/2024
This week the boys catch up on two weeks worth of community corner submissions (more or less) and talk about some video game stuff they have played with recently.
- Games We Played
- From Asteroids to Guitar Hero, World Video Game Hall of Fame finalists draw from 4 decades
- Community Corner
- Apex Legends streamers surprised to find aimbot and other hacks added to their PCs in the middle of major competition.
- ‘Skull And Bones’ Looks Like It’s Doing Worse Than ‘Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League’
- EA to lay off 5% of workforce, Tarn Adams Say what we’re all thinking
- Warner Brothers has some news articles!
Rage:
Steam Deck
https://www.steamdeck.com/en/
Jared:
X4: Foundations
https://store.steampowered.com/app/392160/X4_Foundations/
News Items and sources:From Asteroids to Guitar Hero, World Video Game Hall of Fame finalists draw from 4 decades
https://apnews.com/article/video-game-hall-of-fame-atari-guitar-hero-7b10c9f4d1a91a449111816c4432a638
Apex Legends streamers surprised to find aimbot and other hacks added to their PCs in the middle of major competition.
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/battle-royale/apex-legends-streamers-warned-to-perform-a-clean-os-reinstall-as-soon-as-possible-after-hacks-during-na-finals-match/
‘Skull And Bones’ Looks Like It’s Doing Worse Than ‘Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League’
https://www.forbes.com/sites/paultassi/2024/03/09/skull-and-bones-looks-like-its-doing-worse-than-suicide-squad-kill-the-justice-league/?sh=5c04fb41c728
EA to lay off 5% of workforce, or about 670 employees
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/02/28/ea-layoffs-company-to-cut-5percent-of-workforce-or-about-670-employees.html
Dwarf Fortress creator blasts execs behind brutal industry layoff
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sim/dwarf-fortress-creator-blasts-execs-behind-brutal-industry-layoffs-they-can-all-eat-s-i-think-theyre-horrible-greedy-greedy-people/
Warner Bros. Discusses "Volatile" AAA Console Games, Will Lean Into Free-To-Play And Mobile
https://www.gamespot.com/articles/warner-bros-discusses-volatile-aaa-console-games-will-lean-into-free-to-play-and-mobile/1100-6521597/
Even more Adult Swim games are being removed from sale by Warner Bros, as a total wipeout looks increasingly likely
https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/even-more-adult-swim-games-are-being-removed-from-sale-by-warner-bros-as-a-total-wipeout-looks-increasingly-likely/
The episode VGL Podcast Ep 326: Community Corner Cleanup from the podcast Video Game Logic Podcast has a duration of
1:41:13. It was first published
More episodes from Video Game Logic Podcast
Franken Episode: Gaben Told On Him
This week it's my fault we didn't record. It's spring time in the south, and I had a sinus infection. I took some time off and got some meds, so fingers crossed to wellness and recordings next week. We have many topics we'd like to discuss!
Franken Episode: Slip-N-Slide
This week Rage had a weird work schedule so we were unable to record this week. I pulled franken content from the newest and oldest episode on the backlog, so we have some things from last week, and things from January. Hope you enjoy, and we'll see you next week!
VGL Podcast Ep 330: Endless Space (April Gameclub)
Topics list:
For Show Date: 04/30/2024
- April Gameclub: Endless Space
- Next Gameclub Game: Open Roads
- Embracer Group splits into three
- Escape From Tarkov studio boss says he "did not foresee" players would get mad about charging extra for PvE
- Todd Howard says Bethesda is focused on finding ways to increase its output
- Community Corner
- Garry's Mod is removing 20 years' worth of Nintendo-related items from its Steam Workshop
Time Stamps will be in the show notes following their respective topics when remembered
News Items and sources:Embracer Group splits into three
https://www.gamesindustry.biz/embracer-group-splits-into-three-everything-you-need-to-know
Escape From Tarkov studio boss says he "did not foresee" players would get mad about charging extra for PvE
https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/escape-from-tarkov-studio-boss-says-he-did-not-foresee-players-would-get-mad-about-charging-extra-for-pve
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/how-escape-from-tarkov-wiped-out-years-of-goodwill-in-one-catastrophic-week/
Todd Howard says Bethesda is focused on finding ways to increase its output
https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/todd-howard-says-bethesda-is-focused-on-finding-ways-to-increase-its-output/
Garry's Mod is removing 20 years' worth of Nintendo-related items from its Steam Workshop
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sim/garrys-mod-is-removing-20-years-worth-of-nintendo-related-items-from-its-steam-workshop-following-takedown-request-its-nintendo-need-more-be-said/
https://techraptor.net/gaming/news/nintendo-garrys-mod-takedowns
https://www.gamesindustry.biz/garrys-mod-removing-all-nintendo-content-after-takedown-notice
VGL Franken Episode: Another Story Time!
Good day to you all dear listeners! Jared's internet was down (for once it was scheduled maintenance we found out about). There wasn't enough time to record, but we did do a choosening. We have games picked out for the next several months of gameclub. There is at least 1 big surprise on the list that we can't wait to see how you guys will respond too.
Enjoy a Story Time, and we'll be back next week for the April Gameclub.
VGL Podcast Ep 329: Gaming Sure is Different Now
Topics list:
For Show Date: 04/16/2024
- Games We Played
- Former Blizzard President Thinks Tipping Game Creators Is Splendid Idea
- Ubisoft is deleting The Crew from players' libraries, reminding us we own nothing
- Community Corner
- Amazon Makes Fallout 3 & New Vegas Free To Play In The Worst Way Possible
Time Stamps will be in the show notes following their respective topics when remembered
Games We PlayedRage:
Balatro
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2379780/Balatro/
Jared:
Halo Master Chief Collection
https://store.steampowered.com/app/976730/Halo_The_Master_Chief_Collection/
:
Reach, and Halo 1
News Items and sources:Former Blizzard President Thinks Tipping Game Creators Is Splendid Idea
https://80.lv/articles/former-blizzard-president-wants-to-tip-game-developers/
Ubisoft is deleting The Crew from players' libraries, reminding us we own nothing
https://www.engadget.com/ubisoft-is-deleting-the-crew-from-players-libraries-reminding-us-we-own-nothing-165328083.html
Amazon Makes Fallout 3 & New Vegas Free To Play In The Worst Way Possible
https://kotaku.com/fallout-3-new-vegas-play-free-amazon-prime-luna-cloud-1851403763