Video Game Logic Podcast

This week Shrink & Rage record shows two weeks running. 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 Sims 4 Mod Makers Cannot Charge for Mods Google Play Store Ads Blocked to Stop Intrusive Pop-Ups Community Corner Diablo Immortal player spends $100k on game, now can't find anyone suitable to matchmake with Call of Duty Warzone: Plagiarism Accusations Surface Around New Dog Operator Design It’s Not Just Loot Boxes: Predatory Monetization Is Everywhere   Games We Played Rage: Roller Champions Jurassic World Evolution 2   Shrink: Mystic Pillars Loop Hero News EA Not the Baddies...For Once? Gamespot: The Sims 4's Newest Policy Update Is

This week Shrink & Rage hold the monthly game club then touch on a couple of news topics in our massive backlog. 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 July Gameclub: The Hunter Call of the Wild 2:48 Next Gameclub: Pokemon Sun & Moon 1:20:42 The First NFT Game Console has been announced 1:22:49 ‘Evolve: Stage 2’ is back from the dead as peer-to-peer servers come back online 1:37:02   News Evolve is Back... Kinda NME: ‘Evolve: Stage 2’ is back from the dead as peer-to-peer servers come back online   First NFT Console Video Games Chronicle: The first ‘NFT games console’ has been announced

This week life found a way to mess with us, again. But we do marvel at Craig's new features.

This week Shrink & Rage tackle the backlog of community stuff as we get back in the saddle. 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 Community Corner God of War Ragnarok bundles include Steelbook cases with no discs inside 44:11 Doom Now Able to Run Doom 57:13 Ubisoft Pulling DLC Access to some Older Games 1:04:29 Games We Played Rage: Alaskan Truck Simulator (Demo) Terra Invicta (Demo)   Shrink: Project Zomboid Community Corner Dad of Boy Gameless Game Bundle Ars Technica: God of War Ragnarok bundles include Steelbook cases with no discs inside   Doom Runs Doom Hack a Day: Even DOOM Can Now Run DOOM!   Ubisoft Pulling DLC,

Illness... again. Franken episode... again. Hopefully we can get the ball rolling again next week!

This week Shrink & Rage hold the June game club in a short episode. 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 June Gameclub: Hardspace Shipbreaker 7:27 July Gameclub: theHunter Call of the Wild 1:12:45

Last week downed lines, now illness? We should hopefully get things up and running again for Game Club next week!

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This week Shrink & Rage face the return of E3, rising DLC costs, and yet another garbage fire. 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 E3 threatens to return in 2023 27:15 Space Engineers Raises DLC Price for Continued Support 33:51 US advocacy groups call on FTC to investigate FIFA loot boxes 37:08 Fans Beg Sega to Delay Sonic Frontiers 40:32 Community Corner Military secrets leaked on War Thunder Forums… Again  47:45 Diablo Immortal Launches into Garbage Fire 50:46   Games We Played Rage: Snowrunner: Season 7 First Thoughts   Shrink: Kenshi   News E3 Threatens to Return PC Games N: E3 threatens to return in 2023 Techrap

This week Shrink & Rage hold the monthly game club... then quickly move on to some 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 May Gameclub: Final Fantasy XII 3:13 Next Gameclub: Hardspace Shipbreakers 43:30 Heart of Russia DLC for Eurotruck Postponed Indefinitely 44:47 France bans official use of anglicized gamer words 50:20 Loot Box laws blocks Diablo Immortal launch in Belgium and Netherlands 57:22 Embracer establishes the Embracer Games Archive to "save as much of the games industry as possible" 1:03:35   News Heart of Russia DLC Delayed Announcement PC Games N: Euro Truck Simulator 2 Heart of Russia DLC is cancelled   France Bans Use of An

This week Shrink & Rage we talk about the trouble with Twitch and zombies. 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 Raven Software QA group becomes the first US major video game union 1:07:45 Buffalo shooter live streamed mass shooting on Twitch 1:12:10 God of War Ragnarök to feature 60+ accessibility options 1:24:45 Former employee sues GameStop for reportedly violating New York Labor Law 1:34:53   Games We Played Rage: 112 Operator   Shrink: 7 Days to Die Project Zomboid   News Raven Software Forms Union Raven Software QA group becomes the first US major video game union   Twitch Troubles New York AG investigating Twitch, Di

We got the blues... the broken technology blues.... 

This week Shrink & Rage watch Square Enix go all in on magic beans, EA and Fifa break up, and a match made in space. 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 Microsoft does neat things WWE signs deal for new wrestling RPG EA and Fifa Break Up Square Enix Embraces Embracer Group Discovery Queue   Games We Played Rage: Satisfactory   Shrink: The Sims 4 News Microsoft Does Neat Things Microsoft Patent Licenses Physical Games for Digital Devices Eve Online is finally teaming up with Microsoft Excel Tweet   WWE RPG WWE signs deal for new wrestling RPG   EA and FIFA Break Up EA FIFA Games to Be Replaced with EA Sports FC Next Year EA and FIFA end n

It was a bad, bad week and we needed a night off. We should be back to a regularly scheduled nonsense next week. Until then, enough some random content from some hungry guys.

This week Shrink & Rage drive the monthly game club, talk about Sonic bringing something back, Roblox, and Rimworld. 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 April Gameclub: Eurotruck Simulator 2 3:55 Next Gameclub Game: FF 12 38:53 Sonic Goes Retro in a Bad Way 40:47 Roblox FTC Inquiry Possibly Coming Over Deceptive Ads 49:55 RimWorld Unbanned In Australia 1:00:22 Community Corner PlayStation is seeking a senior director to lead its PC “planning and strategy” 1:16:57 Discovery Queue 1:28:08   News Sonic the Spreadsheet-Hog IGN: Sonic Origins: Fans Aren't Happy With Locked-Off DLC Content PC GamesN: Sega delists retro games ahead of Sonic Ori

This week Shrink & Rage are free of interference, unlike the Activision case.. allegedly. 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 3:06 Community Corner California Lawyer Quits Over Allegation Newsom Meddled in Activision Case 38:18 Ads Reportedly Coming to Xbox Free-to-Play Games Later This Year 41:55 Discovery Queue 52:18   Games We Played Rage: Pokemon Legends: Arceus   Shrink: Sonic 2 (The Movie) Unrailed   Community Corner California Lawyer Quits Over Allegation Newsom Meddled in Activision Case Ads Reportedly Coming to Xbox Free-to-Play Games Later This Year Discovery Queue Rage: Lumencraft Midnight Ghost Hunt Car Detailing Simula

This week Shrink & Rage talk more about Russian devs, E3's no go, and Pinball FX doing some unsavory things. 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 5:12 Russian Game Devs Address sanctions in differing ways. 44:50 E3 2022 Canceled, Threatens Return Next Year 53:50 Pinball FX a Mess of Subscriptions, Microtransactions, and Currencies 1:00:37 Community Corner NFTs Return 1:07:37 Gamefaq User Creates 3700, and Counting, Maps 1:20:08   Games We Played Rage: Monster Hunter Rise   Shrink: Mind Scanners   News Russian Game Devs Tech Raptor: Wargaming Leaving Belarus And Russia Due To Ukraine War PC Games N: World of Tanks developer pu

Things got a bit crazy for Shrink on recording night, leading to a Fraken episode. We should be back next week to gut laugh at some NFTs.

This week Shrink & Rage hold the monthly game club and talk about 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 March Gameclub: Lake 19:01 April Gameclub: Euro Truck 54:10 PlayStation Spartacus Revealed As A PlayStation Plus Overhaul 58:07 GTA+ Offers Subscription Service for GTA Online 1:06:28 Community Corner 1:13:35 Gran Turismo 7 now has Sony’s lowest user score ever on Metacritic News Playstation Spartacus Techraptor: PlayStation Spartacus Revealed As A PlayStation Plus Overhaul   GTA+ Subscription Techraptor: GTA+ Offers Subscription Service for GTA Online   Community Corner Gran Turismo Microtranaction Mess Video Games Chronicle: Gra

It's moving day for one of us this week; find out who has to skip town and pack up everything! We should be back next week for a game club episode.