Video Game Logic Episode 249: The Long Haul to Federal Court
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Show Notes
This week Shrink & Rage try to figure out what's going on With Activision Blizzard now they feds have gotten in on the act.
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Show Highlights & Timestamps-
Games we played 3:29
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Valve patents “instant play” game downloads 22:49
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Gran Turismo 7's big new campaign will require an internet connection 25:10
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Sports Games Add More Terrible Monetization 30:38
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Community Corner
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Activision Blizzard Now a Federal Case 44:39
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American and Euro Truck Simulator 2 devs have mastered sim economics 1:00:14
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Discovery Queue 1:10:05
Games We Played
Rage:
Shrink:
Shrink's Crimes Against Humainty Stream
News
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Instant Play Coming to Steam?
NME: Valve patents “instant play” game downloads
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Gran Turismo Always Online
Eurogamer: Gran Turismo 7's big new campaign will require an internet connection
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Sports Games Anti-Consumer Moves
Eurogamer: EA sticks with loot boxes for FIFA 22 Ultimate Team, but adds preview packs
Eurogamer: Konami selling a £33 eFootball premium player pack you can't use until November
Community Corner
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Even More Bad News for Activision Blizzard
TechRaptor: Activision Blizzard Addresses SEC Investigation and Depatures
Wall Street Journal: SEC Is Investigating Activision Blizzard Over Workplace Practices, Disclosures
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American/Euro Truck Sim Devs Nails Selling a Sim Game
PC Invasion: American and Euro Truck Simulator 2 devs have mastered sim economics
Discovery Queue
Rage:
Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator
STORY OF SEASONS: Pioneers of Olive Town
Shrink: