Video Game Logic Podcast

This week Shrink & Rage tackle the glut of gaming news from E3 with our annual E3 Extravaganza! 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 Microsoft (3:00) Bethesda (45:11) Devolver Digtal (1:14:33) PC Gaming (1:27:42) Sony (1:41:17) EA (2:19:24) Square Enix (2:42:59) Ubisoft (3:01:30) Nintendo (3:28:33) Closing Thoughts (3:46:45)  

This week Shrink & Rage offer up something a bit different. A combination of a slow news week leading up to E3 and Rage moving over the weekend has caused us to summon a guest for a special bonus episode.     

This week Shrink & Rage remember Totalbiscuit and hold the monthly game club for Battletech. 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 TotalBiscuit Passes at Age 33 (6:55) Games We Played (21:52) Gameclub: Battletech (1:26:05) Next Game Club Game: Tales from the Borderlands (3:01:03) Star Citizen Offers The Legatus Pack For $27,000 USD (3:02:51) Community Corner (3:09:48)   Games We Played Rage: Dirt 4 Mercury Fallen Safe House Gunsmith   Shrink: Gunsmith Adventure Communist Inline Idle Skies   News Star Citizen Ludicrous Pack MMO Pulse Article  

This week Shrink & Rage suffer some wiafu woes, say good-bye to Boss Key, and talk about Microsoft's new controller. 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 (7:15) Wiafu Woes (56:14) Two New Steam Mobile Apps (1:17:03) Boss Key Productions Shuts Down (1:29:09) Microsoft's Bew Xbox Controller (1:41:51) Net Neutrality News (1:54:09) Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 News (2:03:20) To the Moon Goes to the Movies (2:13:15) Community Corner (2:17:10) Discovery Queue (2:24:10)   Games We Played Rage: Lake Ridden DEEP SPACE | Space-Platformer Steamworld Dig 2 American Truck Simulator Far Lone Sails   Shrink: Mechwarrior Online   News Wiafu Wars Tech Raptor Article Cut Content Police Overview Games Industry Biz Article PC Games N Article Archive of Their Hubris Sid Alpha Video Jim Sterling Video   New Steam Apps Announcement Cliffy B Shuts Down Boss Key Productions Announcement PC Games N Article   Microsoft's New Handicap Accessible Controller Windows Central Leak PC Games N Article Reveal Trailer   Net Neutrality Games Industry Biz Article   Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 News Ganes Industry Biz Article Yong Yea Video   To the Moon to Get Movie Tech Raptor Article   Discovery Queue Rage: House Flipper Wizard of Legend Little Witch Academia: Chamber of Time Forgotton Anne CUBOTS The Origins Fantasy Versus .T.E.S.T: Expected Behaviour — Sci-Fi 3D Puzzle Quest EARTHLOCK   Shrink: Albion Online Melting World Online MachiaVillain Slipstream  

It's been some time since we had to dish out some canned content but it's hard to record over the internet without said internet. Thanks Charter for breaking our streak! We'll try it again next week!

This week Shrink & Rage find Jesus Christ demon slayer, talk games, and do their best to avoid loot crate and battle royale news for at least one 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 (7:12) Mini Game Club: Divinity Original Sin Enhanced Edition (1:10:55) Skara: The Blade Remains Writes Players’ Stories into its Lore (1:54:38) Pinball Arcade Losing Over 50 Bally and Williams Tables On June 30th (2:07:25) World of Warcraft attacker jailed in US for a DDOS Attack (2:16:34) You'll Need to Pay Nintendo Switch's Online Subscription to Backup Your Saves (2:21:58) Archive.org Hosts over 1000 Flash Games (2:35:32) Community Corner (2:46:20) Discovery Queue (2:49:32)   Games We Played Rage: RPGolf Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition   Shrink: Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition Halo Online (Eldewrito) Florence   News Skara: The Blade Remains Uses Player Stories in Lore Game Industry Biz Article Pinball Arcade Losing Most It's Library Tech Raptor Article World of Warcraft DDoS Attacker Jailed BBC Article Nintendo Switch Backup Euro Gamer Article Overview of Service Archive.org Hosts Flash Games Archieve.org Repository   Discovery Queue Rage: Demon's Rise - Lords of Chaos Space Hulk Ascension Warring States Jagged Alliance 2 – Wildfire DUAL GEAR   Shrink: Monster Prom Demon’s Rise War for the Deep Mechs Profit War Robots  

This week Shrink & Rage have a ton of smaller, and one big, news topics to talk about 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 (9:33) 15 Arrests Made in Connection to PUBG Cheaters (45:45) Call of Juarez Gunslinger Officially Returns to Steam (55:03) AMD "don't see a significant risk" of Second-Hand GPUs (1:02:20) SteamSpy Creator Develops New Algorithm to Keep Service Alive (1:16:37) EA, Activision Blizzard, and Valve Found in Breach of Belgian Gambling Laws (1:24:46) Battle Royale is Already Saturated According to State of Decay 2 Dev (1:33:37) Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery Forces You to Pay - or Wait - to Save a Kid from Being Strangled (1:41:15) Totalbiscuit Announces Retirement Due to Health Issues (1:52:38) Community Corner (2:16:14) Discovery Queue (2:26:16 ) Games We Played Rage: Muffled Warfare Train Valley 2 Blossom Tales: The Sleeping King Shrink: No Man’s Sky News PUG Arrests Tech Raptor Article Games Industry Biz Article Call of Juarez: Gunslinger Returns to Steam Tech Raptor Article AMD on Second-Hand Cards PC Games N Article PC Games N Article 2 Steamspy Not Quite Dead Games Industry Biz Article EA, Activision Blizzard, and Valve Found in Breach of Belgian Gambling Law Games Industry Biz Article State of Decay 2 Dev Says Battle Royale Already Saturated PC Games N Article Harry Potter and the Chamber of Strangulation Eurogamer Article TotalBiscuit Retirement Announcement Discovery Queue Rage: Disgaea 5 Complete GhostControl Inc. Iron Tides Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark Cliff Empire Shrink: Citystate Spy Party Overcrowd: A Commute Em Up Healers Quest Jurassic World Evolution  

  This week Shrink & Rage go on an adventure with the game 80 Days and talk about Twitch streamers as advertisers. 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 Games We Played Gameclub: 80 Days Next Gameclub Game: Battletech Everspace Dev Claims They Paid Thousands for Pro Streamer Who Played like a Fucking Moron Community Corner Discovery Queue Games We Played Rage: Hero Academy 2 The Big Journey Dead in Vinland Shrink: Starship Corporation Psychiatrist Simulator Galactic Frontline News Everspace Steamer Nichegamer Article Twitch Tracker  

This week Shrink & Rage hear EA promise to do better (again) and CiffyB's sour grapes before giving list of our favorite Youtubers. 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) Cliff Bleszinski accuses Epic Games of stealing staff (1:28:49) ASUS teases ROG Gaming Phone (1:50:44) EA Pledges to ‘be better’ After Star Wars: Battlefront 2 Debacle (2:02:00) Community Corner (2:13:20) Games We Played Rage: Steampunk Tower 2 RoverCraft Sally's Law Windward Shrink: Star Drift Bare Metal Defense Task Force Transport Fever Armory and Machine Snake Pass News Cliffy B Accuses Epic Games of Staff Poaching PC Games N Article Comicbook.com Article Game Industry Biz Article ASUS Gaming Phone Android Authority Article EA's Promises Improvements Tech Raptor Article Community Corner Youtube Recommendations Rage The 8-Bit Guy Ashens AWE me The Ben Heck Show bigclivedotcom Binging with Babish Food Wishes Grand Illusions Jelle's Marble Runs Jonathan Young Larry Bundy Jr Lazy Game Reviews Scott Manley Maangchi Techmoan Tom Scott Townsends & Son Shrink Counter Arguments Curious Droid Door Monster Film Joy Eckharts Ladder Kurzgesagt Modern Classic Movie Bob OZTalksHW Sexplanations Spacedock Technology Connections The Cosmonaut Variety Hour Your Movie Friend Internet Comment Etiquette  

  This week Shrink & Rage talk about PUBG Corp's lawsuit, what is the most profitable entertainment product of all time, things looking up on the loot box front, and things looking down for Steam Spy. 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 8:52 PUBG Corp. Files Lawsuit Against NetEase for Alleged Copyright Infringement (1:34:07) GTA 5 Is The Most Profitable Entertainment Product Of All Time… Maybe? (2:02:00) Is the Year of the Lootbox Dead? (2:08:13) Marvel’s Spider-Man Will Let You Unlock Pre-Order Suits in Game (2:17:57) Steam Spy & Steam Privacy (2:26:29) Discovery Queue (2:38:38)   Games We Played Rage: Gauntlet Slayer Edition Double Kick Heroes Cuphead Mashinky   Shrink: Pizza Titan Ultra Mechs and Mercs Black Talons Galactic Harvester Franken Girl Mechwarrior 4 Mercenaries Mech Commander 2   News PUBG Corp Sues NetEase For Alleged Copyright Infringement Game Industry Biz Article Tech Raptor Article PC Power Play Article Jim Sterling Video SidAlpha Video Leonard French Video   GTA 5 Most Profitable Entertainment Product of All Time? Segment Next Article Game Watcher Article Statisic Brain Gamer Evoltion Article   General Topic: Year of the Loot Box Dead? Jim Sterling Video   Spider-Man Pre Order Suits Unlockable Duel Shockers Article   Steam Spy & Valve's New Privacy Settings Announcement Steam Spy Tweet   Discovery Queue Rage: Farm Manager 2018 Will To Live Online Sid Meier's Railroads! Masters of Anima Ultimate Fishing Simulator   Shrink: Crusaders of Light Robothorium  

This week Shrink & Rage talk about wins and losses in the loot box war, the disappearance of Steam machines, and a couple small, personal news items 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 (10:05) Lootboxes: Drops come in, drops go out. Can’t explain it. (1:38:52) Big Fish Casino Video Game Constitutes Illegal Online Gambling, Federal Appeals Court Rules (1:59:18) Valve Removes Steam Machines From Steam’s Storefront. (2:12:34) Faeria Goes Pay to Play (2:22:00) Fortnite Removes 30 FPS Mode from Consoles (2:28:50) Community Corner (2:34:26) Discovery Queue (2:53:37) Games We Played Rage: Make Sail Mini Metro Dungeon Gambit Boy Steamworld Dig 2 Pizza Titan Ultra Shrink: Anybody Out There: Dead City Car Vs Cops 1Line Rocket Valley Tycoon PUBG Mobile News Hawaii Loot Box Bills Fail to Advance Hawaii Tribune Herald Article Yong Yea Video Shadow of War Removes Loot Boxes and Microtransactions Announcement Monolith FAQ Sid Alpha Video Big Fish Casino Constitutes Gambling Rules Federal Appeals Court Game Industry Biz Article Geek Wire Penn & Teller's Bullshit Numbers Valve Removes Steam Machines Tech Raptor Article Faeria Goes Pay to Play Announcement Fortnight Removes 30 FPS Mode From Consoles Patch Notes Discovery Queue Rage: Long Gone Days Golem Gates DRAGON QUEST XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age One Deck Dungeon Meteor 60 Seconds! Exiled Kingdoms Shrink: Train Valley 2 Equi Magic Galashow of Horses  

  This week Shrink & Rage hold our monthly game club for Torchlight 2, talk about Atari's empty box, 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 (4:00) Gameclub: Torchlight 2 (1:08:10) Next Gameclub Game: 80 Days (1:51:50) Atari’s Empty Box at GDC (1:55:27) GDC's 'realistic' talk about game sales on Steam (2:12:22) EA is Hiring for an Open-World Star Wars Game (2:29:33) Microsoft are banning offensive language from Skype and Xbox (2:49:15) Community Corner (3:05:19) Discovery Queue (3:07:57)   Games We Played Rage: Evil Cogs Synthetik The Flood Somewhere - The Vault Papers Shrink: Sea of Thieves News Atari's Empty Box at GDC The Register Article GDC's Talk About Realistic Game Sales on Steam Pc Gamer Article EA Hiring for Open World Star Wars Game Tech Raptor Article Microsoft Banning Offensive Language from Skype and Xbox PC Games N Article Euro Gamer Article Discovery Queue Rage: PixARK TT Isle of Man Through the Ages EMERGENCY 20 Wildlife Park 2 - Fantasy Shrink: PC Building Simulator Ash of Gods Redemption Them’s Fightin Herds

This week Shrink & Rage talk Battlefront II, Will Wright's return, PUBG, and speculate on the Atari Box. 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 (2:55) Star Wars Battlefront II New Progression System Coming Next Week (1:16:25) Changes for Humble Monthly? (1:31:10) Will Wright returns to Game Development with Mobile title Proxi (1:49:29) PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS Possibly Working On Region Lock (1:57:27) Atari Reveals Info on New Console (2:09:48) Community Corner (2:28:25) Discovery Queue (2:51:03) Games We Played Rage: Abandon Ship The Raven Remastered WILL: A Wonderful World Shrink: Marvel Puzzle Quest Fortnite Battle Royale Fortnite Save the World News Star Wars Battlefront II Gets New Progression System Tech Raptor Article Announcement Changes for Humble Monthly? IB Times Article Reddit Thread Will Wright Returns to Game Development with Mobile Title Game Industry Biz Article Euro Gamer Article PUBG Region Lock Tech Raptor Article 1 Tech Raptor Article 2 Atari Box Speculation Game Informer Article Discovery Queue Rage: Devil May Cry HD Collection The Council Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom Q.U.B.E. 2 Blitzkrieg Anthology Shrink: The Darwin Project Super Seducer: How to Talk to Girls Where the Water Tastes Like Wine Puppies Vs Undead Dead Maze  

This week Shrink & Rage are back to our abnormal selves and talk about the ESA Roundtable and a bit on Artifact & Fortnite. 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 (5:15) Trump’s ESA Roundtable (1:20:25) Artifact: Valve makes a game again (1:49:28) Fortnite is Coming to Mobile and will Support Crossplay with PC and Consoles (2:10:42 ) Community Corner (2:32:39) Discovery Queue (2:48:50) Games We Played Rage: SENRAN KAGURA Peach Beach Splash Hearts of Iron IV Shrink: Loot Box Quest Holy Potatoes We’re In Space? The Surge News Trump ESA Roundtable Washington Examiner Article Violence Montage PC Gamer Article Tech Raptor Article Response from Games for Change Game Industry Biz Article Artifact Info PC Games N Article 1 PC Games N Article 2 Game Informer Article Game Industry Biz Article Fortnight Mobile PC Gamer Article Forbes Article Discovery Queue Rage: Deep Rock Galactic Demolish & Build 2018 Heroes of Hammerwatch Guns, Gore and Cannoli 2 Shrink: Farm Together Soul Worker Project Gorgon  

This week Shrink & Rage we catch up on three week's worth of games we played. 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 (4:00) Reliance of Game Devs on Modding Communities (2:24:06) Community Corner (2:44:15) Games We Played Rage: Spintires: Mudrunner Fossil Hunters Algo Bot Rad Rodgers Earthworms MEANDERS 0°N 0°W Destiny Fails Us: A New Life Cities Skylines Shrink: Sphere 3 Enchanted World Bladestorm Shadowrun Returns Shadowrun Dragonfall Director's Cut Space Engineers Dark Souls 1 Virginia Porno Studio Tycoon