Video Game Logic Podcast

This week Shrink & Rage are a bit wacky as we're both sleep deprived, talking news. Do you have feedback for the show, have a response for something we said, or something we should know about? Drop us an e-mail at VGLPodcast@gmail.com stop by our Discord, or tweet us @VGLPodcast. Finally, if you wish to throw us some cash to help improve the show, and for various show related projects, you can do so by supporting our Patreon campaign. Show Highlights & Timestamps Games We Played (11:15) G2A Extends Deadline for Stolen Key Tool (1:09:04) Some Steam News once again (1:24:27) Niche developer offers game to schools for free (1:40:47) Community Corner (1:46:55) Discovery Queue (1:59:38)   Games We Played Rage: 911 Operator Shrink: Forza Horizon 4 Fortune Island Star Realms Sword of the Stars: Complete Collection She Sees Red News G2A Delays Deadline G2A wanted 100 devs to sign up for its key-blocker – only 19 did, so the deadline’s extended Only 19 develo

This week Shrink & Rage hold the monthly game club with Final Fantasy Tactics. Do you have feedback for the show, have a response for something we said, or something we should know about? Drop us an e-mail at VGLPodcast@gmail.com stop by our Discord, or tweet us @VGLPodcast. Finally, if you wish to throw us some cash to help improve the show, and for various show related projects, you can do so by supporting our Patreon campaign.   Show Highlights & Timestamps VGL Game Club: Final Fantasy Tactics (8:12) Next Game Club: Void Bastards (38:47) E3 Accidentally Leaks Personal Details of Journalists (37:02) Bethesda Missteps in Doom Re-Release (56:37) Google Testing Subscription for Android (1:07:19) Community Corner (1:22:53) Discovery Queue (1:27:17)   News E3 Leaks E3 accidentally leaks personal details of journalists, YouTubers and analysts Sophia Narwitz   Bethesda's Missteps Bethesda missteps mar Doom re-releases   Google Subscription Google t

It's been some time since we needed a week off, but life once again has thrown a monkey wrench into the works. So, while we put out all the fires enjoy some things we saved from the editing room floor. 

This week Shrink & Rage talk about the loss of iNcontroL, more Nintendo news, and GTA V going full on gambling. Do you have feedback for the show, have a response for something we said, or something we should know about? Drop us an e-mail at VGLPodcast@gmail.com stop by our Discord, or tweet us @VGLPodcast. Finally, if you wish to throw us some cash to help improve the show, and for various show related projects, you can do so by supporting our Patreon campaign.   Show Highlights & Timestamps Games We Played (4:33) Geoff "iNcontroL" Robinson dies at 33 (41:07) Nintendo Hit With Class-Action Lawsuit Over Switch Joy-Con Drifting Issue (47:05) Grand Theft Auto V update adds a casino that can be played with real money (57:58) Rare talks Sea of Thieves' upcoming pets and micro-transaction store (1:13:42) Community Corner (1:28:14) Discovery Queue (1:32:50)   Games We Played Rage: Dr. Mario World   Shrink: Survive on Raft Traffix   News iNcontroL Passes Away G

This week Shrink & Rage talk about meth gators... oh and some game news! Do you have feedback for the show, have a response for something we said, or something we should know about? Drop us an e-mail at VGLPodcast@gmail.com stop by our Discord, or tweet us @VGLPodcast. Finally, if you wish to throw us some cash to help improve the show, and for various show related projects, you can do so by supporting our Patreon campaign.   Show Highlights & Timestamps Valve Announces Steam Labs (5:55) G2A wants 100 Devs Before it Builds a Key-Blocking Tool (24:50) Nintendo Switching Up the Switch (38:17) Ubisoft Bans XP Farming Quests in Assassin's Creed Odyssey's Story Creator (48:25) The ESA Makes Congress Play in a Rocket League Tournament on Twitch (55:42) Community Corner (1:02:40) Discovery Queue (1:11:20) News Meth Gators If you flush drugs down the toilet, you could be creating 'meth gators,' police in Tennessee say   Steam Labs Opens Valve Announces Steam Labs:

This week Shrink & Rage invoke a commandment, talk about what devs thing about Xbox game pass, and wish they were as witty as a game dev. Do you have feedback for the show, have a response for something we said, or something we should know about? Drop us an e-mail at VGLPodcast@gmail.com stop by our Discord, or tweet us @VGLPodcast. Finally, if you wish to throw us some cash to help improve the show, and for various show related projects, you can do so by supporting our Patreon campaign. Show Highlights & Timestamps Games We Played (5:55) Developers Petition G2A To Take Down Indie Games As Controversy Erupts… Again (1:04:52) "Xbox Game Pass is the first time subscription is fair for developers" (1:18:33) Zachtronics Makes Entire Library Free To Schools In Zachademics Program (1:36:07) Cuphead getting Netflix series (1:41:11) Community Corner (1:45:00) Discovery Queue (1:46:23)   Games We Played Rage: Motorsport Manager Mobile 3 ASTRONEER (Co-Op)   Shrink: X4 Fou

This week Shrink & Rage talk the Steam Summer Sale, TV, and if EA really are the baddies. Do you have feedback for the show, have a response for something we said, or something we should know about? Drop us an e-mail at VGLPodcast@gmail.com stop by our Discord, or tweet us @VGLPodcast. Finally, if you wish to throw us some cash to help improve the show, and for various show related projects, you can do so by supporting our Patreon campaign. Show Highlights & Timestamps Games We Played (2:45) Steam Summer Sale (General Discussion) (1:22:24) Multiple Video Games get TV Adaptations (1:39:42) EA: "I struggle with the perception that we're just a bunch of bad guys" (1:52:19) Community Corner (2:10:07) Discovery Queue (2:18:21)   Games We Played Rage: SUPERHOT Heat Signature   Shrink: Forza Horizon 4: Lego Speed Champions X4: Foundations   News Video Games TV Shows Ticket To Ride TV Show Being Developed By Propagate Content Final Fantasy 14 Live-Action TV Series An

This week Shrink & Rage Enter the Gungeon with the latest Game Club, then move onto the news after getting thoroughly trounced. Do you have feedback for the show, have a response for something we said, or something we should know about? Drop us an e-mail at VGLPodcast@gmail.com stop by our Discord, or tweet us @VGLPodcast. Finally, if you wish to throw us some cash to help improve the show, and for various show related projects, you can do so by supporting our Patreon campaign. Show Highlights & Timestamps Games We Played (3:15) June Gameclub: Enter the Gungeon (1:10:40) Next Gameclub: Final Fantasy Tactics (PS1) (1:57:50) EA: They’re not loot boxes, they’re “surprise mechanics,” and they’re “quite ethical” (1:59:15) NBA 2K19 fans are unhappy at an increase in the number of in-game unskippable ads (2:10:01) Community Corner (2:20:46) Discovery Queue (2:32:13)   Games We Played Rage: ASTRONEER Forza Horizon 4: Online   Shrink: Forza Horizon 4: Online Battletech: U

This week Shrink & Rage have an unscheduled gameclub then move on to a couple news items. Do you have feedback for the show, have a response for something we said, or something we should know about? Drop us an e-mail at VGLPodcast@gmail.com stop by our Discord, or tweet us @VGLPodcast. Finally, if you wish to throw us some cash to help improve the show, and for various show related projects, you can do so by supporting our Patreon campaign. Show Highlights & Timestamps Games We Played (8:44) Mobile games are losing to video in the battle for users' time (1:43:28) 83% of gamers potentially interested in streaming services (1:58:01) Square Enix Has No Idea How Many Parts Final Fantasy VII Remake Will Have (2:16:25) Community Corner Hot Swap (Jim3535) (2:28:03)   Games We Played Rage: Opus Magnum Forza Horizon 4   Shrink: Forza Horizon 4 Plague Inc Mercury Fallen   News Mobile Games Losing to Video Mobile games are losing to video in the battle for users' time  

This week Shrink & Rage host our annual E3 special! Do you have feedback for the show, have a response for something we said, or something we should know about? Drop us an e-mail at VGLPodcast@gmail.com stop by our Discord, or tweet us @VGLPodcast. Finally, if you wish to throw us some cash to help improve the show, and for various show related projects, you can do so by supporting our Patreon campaign. Show Highlights & Timestamps Opening Thoughts (6:44) Microsoft (10:10) Bethesda (35:02) Devolver (50:55) PC Gaming (1:05:30) Ubisoft (1:31:27) Square Enix (1:56:40) Closing Thoughts (2:25:17)

This week Shrink & Rage talk about E3 and the future of the coverage on the podcast before diving into the news. Do you have feedback for the show, have a response for something we said, or something we should know about? Drop us an e-mail at VGLPodcast@gmail.com stop by our Discord, or tweet us @VGLPodcast. Finally, if you wish to throw us some cash to help improve the show, and for various show related projects, you can do so by supporting our Patreon campaign.   Show Highlights & Timestamp Games We Played (5:40) E3 Preview Discussion (1:08:15) Microsoft Bringing Xbox Games to PC (1:27:55) Loot Box Ban Bill Introduced To Senate With Bipartisan Support (1:41:14) Todd Howard spews bullshit (2:00:31) WHO Gaming Disorder Classification Violates Cultural Freedom, South Korean Culture Ministry Says (2:11:30) Clicker Heroes Removed From App Store After Chinese Company Clones Game (2:23:39) Community Corner (2:35:26) Discovery Queue (2:35:50) Games We Played Rage

This week Shrink & Rage hold the monthly game club, going back to the visual genre for the first time in ages with Fault- Milestone One. Do you have feedback for the show, have a response for something we said, or something we should know about? Drop us an e-mail at VGLPodcast@gmail.com stop by our Discord, or tweet us @VGLPodcast. Finally, if you wish to throw us some cash to help improve the show, and for various show related projects, you can do so by supporting our Patreon campaign. Show Highlights & Timestamps Games We Played (6:37) Gameclub: Fault Milestone 1 (1:02:03) Next Gameclub: Enter the Gungeon (2:29:09) Next Next Gameclub: Final Fantasy Tactics (PS1) Community Corner (2:35:02)   Games We Played Rage: Mario Kart Tour   Shrink: Guild of Dungeoneering (Google Play) Train Valley 2   Game Club Fault- Milestone One   Next Game Clubs Enter the Gungeon Final Fantasy Tactics

This week Shrink & Rage take a look at the Epic Game Store's first major sale, talk PC vs Console, and more this week! Do you have feedback for the show, have a response for something we said, or something we should know about? Drop us an e-mail at VGLPodcast@gmail.com stop by our Discord, or tweet us @VGLPodcast. Finally, if you wish to throw us some cash to help improve the show, and for various show related projects, you can do so by supporting our Patreon campaign. Show Highlights & Timestamps Games We Played (1:37) The Epic (Fail) Sale (1:03:33) The Division 2 raid has been beaten on PC, but console players couldn't finish it (1:28:13) Valve’s Latest Steam Blog Addresses Positive Review Bombing (1:45:36) Valve lets players avoid toxic people in DOTA 2, charges for the privilege (1:58:33) Loot Box Laws Are Shutting Down Two Nintendo Mobile Titles in Belgium (2:06:28) Community Corner (2:15:32) Discovery Queue (2:17:50)   Games We Played Rage: Guild of Dungeoneering Tabletop Simulato

This week Shrink & Rage have a long general topic in community corner after talking law in the news. Do you have feedback for the show, have a response for something we said, or something we should know about? Drop us an e-mail at VGLPodcast@gmail.com stop by our Discord, or tweet us @VGLPodcast. Finally, if you wish to throw us some cash to help improve the show, and for various show related projects, you can do so by supporting our Patreon campaign. Show Highlights & Timestamps Games We Played (6:18) Loot Box Ban Bill To Be Introduced By U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (1:13:59) A new Final Fantasy 7 Remake (1:32:26) US Supreme Court says Apple can be sued for monopolization (1:42:12) Community Corner (1:54:24) Games We Played Rage: Dauntless Spellsword Cards: Origins   Shrink: Mario Party 10   News Loot Box Bill Loot Box Ban Bill To Be Introduced By U.S. Senator Josh Hawley Sweden investigating loot boxes   Final Fantasy 7 A new Final Fantasy 7 Remake trailer s

This week Shrink & Rage give an update from an item from last week, go into a general topic, and cover some Kerbal news! Do you have feedback for the show, have a response for something we said, or something we should know about? Drop us an e-mail at VGLPodcast@gmail.com stop by our Discord, or tweet us @VGLPodcast. Finally, if you wish to throw us some cash to help improve the show, and for various show related projects, you can do so by supporting our Patreon campaign. Show Highlights & Timestamps Games We Played (12:23) Sonic Movie Director Jeff Fowler Vows to Fix Character’s Design (57:28) Kerbal Space Program’s second expansion lets you do science on the final frontier (1:10:58) Rainbow Six Siege “reverse friendly fire” teamkilling fix going live tomorrow (1:19:07) Are AAA game studios scaring off new talent from entering the industry? (1:30:27) Community Corner (1:52:03) Discovery Queue (1:54:43)   Games We Played Rage: War Robots Alien Swarm   Shrink: Ali

This week Shrink & Rage try a simpler life in Stardew Valley for the monthly game club, try to put the abomination that is the Sonic movie out of our minds, and talk other news. Do you have feedback for the show, have a response for something we said, or something we should know about? Drop us an e-mail at VGLPodcast@gmail.com stop by our Discord, or tweet us @VGLPodcast. Finally, if you wish to throw us some cash to help improve the show, and for various show related projects, you can do so by supporting our Patreon campaign. Show Highlights & Timestamps Gameclub: Stardew Valley (5:50) Next Gameclub Game: Fault - Milestone One (1:26:04) Sonic Movie (1:28:11) US Lobbyist Banned from EVE Online Found Innocent (1:42:01) Notch Excluded From Minecraft Anniversary For “Comments And Opinions” (1:52:07) Fan-funded Skyrim Multiplayer Mod May Never Release As Devs “don’t owe the community anything” (2:05:18) Community Corner (2:14:28 ) Discovery Queue (2:17:19)   News Th

This week Shrink & Rage talk MMOs as the secret server sees a predictable end and Anthem more faces issues. Do you have feedback for the show, have a response for something we said, or something we should know about? Drop us an e-mail at VGLPodcast@gmail.com stop by our Discord, or tweet us @VGLPodcast. Finally, if you wish to throw us some cash to help improve the show, and for various show related projects, you can do so by supporting our Patreon campaign. Show Highlights & Timestamps Games We Played (15:27) City of Heroes Secret Server War Continues (51:57) Anthem Update 1.1.0 Now Live, Numerous “Act 1” Calendar Events Delayed (1:05:42) Mortal Kombat 11 Microtransaction Shenanigans (1:19:26) Community Corner (1:31:03) Discovery Queue (1:34:20)   Games We Played Rage: Soul Knight   Shrink: Train Valley 2   News City of Heroes Server Ends City of Heroes Private Server Launched After Code Released Online Private City of Heroes Server Shuts Down After ‘Doing The

This week Shrink & Rage talk about a well hidden secret, new consoles, and Youtube. Do you have feedback for the show, have a response for something we said, or something we should know about? Drop us an e-mail at VGLPodcast@gmail.com stop by our Discord, or tweet us @VGLPodcast. Finally, if you wish to throw us some cash to help improve the show, and for various show related projects, you can do so by supporting our Patreon campaign. Show Highlights & Timestamps Games We Played (5:36) ‘Secret’ City of Heroes Emulator Address Drama (1:12:15) New Console Announcements from Sony and Microsoft (1:50:32) YouTube to Create Interactive Narratives (2:13:43) Community Corner (2:21:55) Discovery Queue (2:24:50)   Games We Played Rage: Grand Prix Story 2   Shrink: Wasteland Survival EVE Online   News The Secret City of Heroes Server ‘Secret’ City of Heroes emulator operators address SCORE leak drama, rebut personal info database rumor   Xbox One S All-Digital Annou

This week Shrink & Rage get back to the Vault as Bethesda does another dumb thing, talk about a real politician banned from Eve, and it seems everyone loves Nintendo. Do you have feedback for the show, have a response for something we said, or something we should know about? Drop us an e-mail at VGLPodcast@gmail.com stop by our Discord, or tweet us @VGLPodcast. Finally, if you wish to throw us some cash to help improve the show, and for various show related projects, you can do so by supporting our Patreon campaign. Show Highlights & Timestamps Games We Played (13:52) Fallout 76 is getting repair kits, and fans say they’re pay-to-win (1:08:30) Real-life US politician banned from Eve Online for alleged corruption (1:21:23) Nintendo is the ninth most reputable company in the US (1:29:10) Community Corner (1:45:49) Discovery Queue (1:52:13)   Games We Played Rage: Mythgard Elder Scrolls Blades   Shrink: Elder Scrolls Blades Star Trek Fleet Command War Theatre   News

This week Shrink & Rage talk games, a swatter getting sentenced, BioWare upset over development coverage, and Valve addressing the larger problems in Artifact. Do you have feedback for the show, have a response for something we said, or something we should know about? Drop us an e-mail at VGLPodcast@gmail.com stop by our Discord, or tweet us @VGLPodcast. Finally, if you wish to throw us some cash to help improve the show, and for various show related projects, you can do so by supporting our Patreon campaign. Show Highlights & Timestamps Games We Played (2:01) Serial 'swatter' Tyler Barriss Sentenced to 20 years for Death of Kansas Man Shot by Police (1:23:37) BioWare Doesn’t “see the value” in Articles “tearing down” Anthem’s Development (1:33:46) Valve Focusing on Larger Artifact Issues, Not Shipping Updates in Immediate Future (2:02:11) Community Corner (2:18:24) Discovery Queue (2:22:12)   Games We Played Rage: Doorkickers: Action Squad Plants vs Zombies 2 Rebel Inc