GameHounds 650: Price Hikes, Gamescon, and the Metaverse NOBODY Wants
Release Date: 09/02/2022
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Good lord, can't anyone make a decent f#%king game, lately? I know the pandemic was bad, y'all, but seriously... what the frick? Anyway... Redfall reveals more bad news, Suicide Squad delayed a emeffin' YEAR... and in shocking, North Dakota is apprently the the tech hub of the United States. Who knew?! Edie and Nick wrap the week's news.
info_outline GameHounds 675: F*ck MonsterGameHounds
So much bad news coming this week. First, we have Studio Wildcard doing everything it can to completely piss off fans, and then we have Monster Energy drink suing indy devs because they think they own the word "Monster."
info_outline GameHounds Episode 647: We Need To Talk About Elon's Fart ObsessionGameHounds
The title is a little misleading... we won't be talking about fart jokes the WHOLE time. We also have the roundup of news, including Naughty Dog's apology for the Last of Us Part 1's PC port, the return of an OG Dragon Age dev to the team, and the unofficial final curtain for E3.
info_outline GameHounds 673: I Bought a TeslaGameHounds
Yaaaaa... that happened.
info_outline GameHounds 671: Is the fall of Square Enix?GameHounds
If you didn't know any better, you might think there's trouble at Square Enix. In one week they close.... uh, make that "absorb"... the Forspoken studio and boot their CEO. Strange things are afoot at the Circle S.
info_outline GameHounds 670: JUST SAY IT! Suicide Squad is a LIVE SERVICE GAME!!GameHounds
This week, do you say "It's a live service game" without saying "live service"? Well Rocksteady Games showed us how, and the gaming world HATES it. Microsoft attempts to blunt the whole "CoD monopoly" holding up their Activision buyout in the most cynical way possible. And E3 is not dead; it just smells that way.
info_outline GameHounds 669: Super Bowl Means Super ShowGameHounds
Nick and Edie are in person and reviewing this week's news.
info_outline GameHounds 668: Late n' Shitake MushroomsGameHounds
We are late!
info_outline GameHounds 668: OGL 1.0 Fans Win. But For How Long?GameHounds
The epic saga of Wizards of the Coast's complete bumbling of their brand was like an epic screenplay, with the little guy winning. But is this win really the end of the battle? No. Absolutely not.
info_outline GameHounds 667: Community Forces WotC Retreat, But There's More to the StoryGameHounds
Nearly every day last week we've had new developments in the DND OGL firestorm. The latest moves put Wizards of the Coast on the back foot, but the damage is done. We discuss whether it can be repaired as well as why this probably isn't a win for a community but a tactical retreat for WotC.
info_outlineWe've got two weeks of news stored up, and it's ready to blow! Price hikes everywhere on hardware AND software, Amazon may -- or may not -- be purchasing EA, Gamescom reveals some (but not many) surprises, Nintendo's squeeky-clean image may be just that... an image, and WHAT THE FUCK IS MARK ZUCKERBERG DOING, FFS??!!?!?