105. Nuptia

The great second wave of this year’s video games is on its way and we sit down before it hits to talk about Abzu, Tunguska: The Visitation, Doki Doki Literature Club, the closing of Visceral Games, and Activision’s Matchmaking Patent.

Also check out Giant Bomb Heavy Inc’s video on Plains of Eidolon for our first impressions of the update. 

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News this Week:

• EA Closes Visceral – Project Ragtag Shifting Focus
  • Jason Schreier: “Visceral’s game was not canned b/c it was single-player (from what I’ve heard)” – “investors don’t like hearing ‘the project was a mess'”
• Sony To Publish Nintendo Switch And PC Games Under New Label
• How Activision Uses Matchmaking Tricks to Sell In-Game Items
• NeoGAF goes silent following allegations against owner
• CrystalDynamics Twitter: “I am Raziel, first-born of His lieutenants. I stood with Kain and my brethren at the dawn of the empire”
• 1st wave of original Xbox backward compatible games leaked
• Fixes and Xbox One X enhancements for Halo: The Master Chief Collection – coming in 2018.

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Outro Song: “Shaving Mirror” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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