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This Week in Games

by Eric McConnell

Eric McConnell bringing you all the game industry news for the week

Episodes

12.15.2019 - The Game Awards and Microsoft Scarlett's big reveal

15m · Published 15 Dec 22:28

The Year’s Biggest Award Show went down this week. Twitch goes on the offensive against rival streaming platforms. Microsoft releases the first glimpse of what Scarlett is. Music by Proviant Audio: http://freemusiarchive.org/music/Proviant_Audio/Welcome_Wilderness/Just_Like_That

12.8.2019 - Magic Leap's downfall and Microsoft's two console strategy

28m · Published 08 Dec 20:50

Things are getting worse at AR giant Magic Leap. Rumors of Microsoft’s two console strategy surface again. Nintendo and Tencent are launching a Chinese Switch much sooner than you think. Music by Proviant Audio: http://freemusiarchive.org/music/Proviant_Audio/Welcome_Wilderness/Just_Like_That

12.1.2019 - Google poaches Ubisoft leadership and Valve kills an innovative piece of hardware

21m · Published 01 Dec 21:25

Google poaches Ubisoft leadership for its game studio. An eSports firm plans to IPO. Facebook acquires its biggest Oculus success. Music by Proviant Audio: http://freemusiarchive.org/music/Proviant_Audio/Welcome_Wilderness/Just_Like_That

11.24.2019 - Valve says "Let there be VR" with a VR only Half-life title

21m · Published 24 Nov 21:36

Valve lights the VR world on fire with a new VR-only Half-life game. Stadia stumbles out of the gate to no one’s surprise. The game industry loses a legend with the passing of Brad McQuid. Music by Proviant Audio: http://freemusiarchive.org/music/Proviant_Audio/Welcome_Wilderness/Just_Like_That

11.17.2019 - Stadia fumbles launch and Project xCloud picks up steam

17m · Published 17 Nov 20:06

Microsoft holds its annual X0 conference. Google makes Stadia’s launch as lackluster as possible. And VR has a mixed reality this week as two big stories drop. Music by Proviant Audio: http://freemusiarchive.org/music/Proviant_Audio/Welcome_Wilderness/Just_Like_That

11.10.2019 - China restricts play and Niantic keeps AR on life support

20m · Published 10 Nov 22:36

China adds further restrictions on minor playtime. Niantic launches a creator program, but is it too late. Twitch loses another star as YouTube enters the streaming talent draft. Music by Proviant Audio: http://freemusiarchive.org/music/Proviant_Audio/Welcome_Wilderness/Just_Like_That

11.3.2019 - Ubisoft rethinks 2020

19m · Published 03 Nov 21:54

Ubisoft delays 3 major titles due to missed earnings. The Modern Times Group is looking to float on the US stock exchange. Value shuts down money laundering in CS:GO for a second time. Music by Proviant Audio: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Proviant_Audio/Welcome_Wilderness/Just_Like_That

10.27.2019 - Tencent and Microsoft make big moves

20m · Published 27 Oct 23:33

UK’s Children’s Commissioner takes regulation aim at loot boxes. Tencent takes majority stake Supercell. Mixer pouches another Twitch top dog. Music by Proviant Audio: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Proviant_Audio/Welcome_Wilderness/Just_Like_That

10.20.2019 - Google wakes up from its VR Daydream

15m · Published 22 Oct 06:34

Blizzard bows to China in eSports political conduct. Riot announces new games for the first time in their 10 year history. Google decides to wake up from its Daydream and end its consumer VR hardware. Music by Proviant Audio: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Proviant_Audio/Welcome_Wilderness/Just_Like_That

10.6.2019 - A F2P world without loot boxes

12m · Published 08 Oct 06:28

Psyonix explores a world without loot boxes. The Writers Guild Awards give the ol’ middle finger to game writers. Industry legend Raph Koster is getting back to his MMO roots. Music by Proviant Audio: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Proviant_Audio/Welcome_Wilderness/Just_Like_That

This Week in Games has 123 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 43:15:57. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on October 28th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on April 8th, 2024 03:42.