Summary: This Week, Roman, Caleb and Jon get down and dirty with a horrible pre-show re-mix! Catch that on our YouTube channel! We also discuss gamer outrage, a little Borderlands 3, EA, some more GameStop news, and more! You Died of Dysentery is a free gaming podcast. How can you help! That’s easy! Subscribe to You Died of Dysentery in your favorite podcast app, listen to us on YouTube, listen to us live on Twitch, and leave us a few comments wherever you might find us! Support your favorite gaming podcast by subscribing today! The Episode’s Run Down Released September 20th, 2019 Visit CycleAndDredge.Com for tons of great gaming podcasts and tech media! Notables: Gamestop is closing 200 storesEA is testing a game streaming service Is the Witcher 3 Netflix series releasing soon? In a slip-of-the-Tweet, Netflix is supposedly releasing The Witcher 3 on December 17th. Is it real, or is this just fantasy? Caught in a landslide… So, Borderlands 3 is out… Are you going to buy it? EA set the record for most downvoted comment in history on Reddit During the debacle surrounding microtransactions of EA’s Star Wars Battlefront 2, a community manager made a comment on Reddit that set the record for the most downvoted comment in the history of the world. That surpassed the old record by more than 600,000 votes. This begs the question, do companies really understand what community management is, or do they simply want the lowest paying person they can find for a customer support position. Do you need a powerhouse of a PC for gaming? WIth enthusiast always talking about $1000 parts, do you need a powerhouse PC to play games today? What is going on with this headline? Google Stadia is going to offer free trials Head of Product, John Justice, stated during an interview that Google’s Stadia service will eventually release free promos. It could be expected that this would happen after the beginning of 2020 when Stadia fully launches. Will these free promos help sell the cloud streaming service? How is this any different from Steam free weekends? Is this even news? Is PewDiePie’s $50,000 pledge to the Anti-Defamation League? PewDiePie recently announces on stream that he is going to donate $50,000 to the ADL out of the kindness of his own heart. Many of his followers don’t think so, though. Many think he was blackmailed by the ADL into the donation. Is this blackmail, or some weird culture of toxicity? And then… he rescinds it…. Gamer Outrage Why is gamer outrage a thing? Caleb, explain to me why gamers are so toxic! Why is Nintendo direct such a big thing? Every time I read this thing, it’s nothing more than game announcements. Why do people go nuts over this? Tips and Picks Of The Week Jon Parsec, a personal cloudy gaming solution! Caleb Neeb’s Gaming, a great podcast channel featuring all sorts of gaming things! Roman Lancaster, PA’s finest local board game store, FarboCo! Located at 9 West Grant St. in Lancaster, PA behind Central Market! Find Jon on Twitter and Instagram at @JonDoesTech.
