Video Game Logic Episode 85: Loot Box Lunacy

Summary: This week Shrink & Rage crack open the loot box debate again, talk about PUBG again, then move on to some new stuff. 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. You can also join us for our stream night! We play games Friday Evenings, Eastern Time, on Twitch. Download one of the upcoming games and join us! 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 (4:18) Loot Boxes Corrupting Triple A Releases (1:03:11) Open Critic Takes Stance Against Loot Boxes (1:46:30) RPG Helps Fight Depression in Japanese People (1:56:05) Microsoft Rumored to Want To Extend PUBG Exclusivity on Xbox (2:03:10) Telltale Will Remove Image of Real-Life Assassination Victim from Batman: The Enemy Within (2:11:23) Community Corner (2:17:25) Steam Discovery Queue (2:22:02) Games We Played Rage: Pixel Starships Vertigo Racing Shrink: X3 Albion Prelude Cuphead News Loot Boxes Lunacy Angry Joe Video TotalBiscuit Video Euro Gamer Article Game Industry.biz Article Open Critic takes Stance Against Loot Boxes Niche Gamer Article Video Game Fighting Against Depression in Japan Japan Times Article Game's Site PUBG Exclusivity Tech Raptor Article Batman: Enemy Within Placeholder Art Games Radar Article Discovery Queue Rage: A Hat in Time Bermuda - Lost Survival Sakura Gamer Dungeons 3 Shrink: Winged Sakura Endless Dream The Ultimatest Battle