Video Game Logic Podcast

This week Shrink & Rage talk more world events and how it is impacting gaming. Then, we move onto community corner with Artesian Builds making a big mistake. 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 2:02 Russia has reportedly legalized piracy in the face of economic sanctions 31:09 Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp Delayed Due To "World Events" 42:35 Microsoft is testing ads in the Windows 11 File Explorer 48:22 Community Corner 54:40 Artesian Builds CEO Offers “Apology”, Shuts Down Discovery Queue 1:05:00   Games We Played Rage: FAR: Changing Tides   Shrink: Craftopia   News Russian Piracy Russia has repor

With Rage sick and Shrink having a day, we took the week off to recover and heal. Enjoy some Franken content and we'll be back next week.

This week Shrink & Rage talk about a small land war in Europe, Nintendo doing something nice, Luna launching, and Rimworld getting banned down under. 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 5:17 Games Devs Respond to Ukraine Invasion 49:27 Nintendo Switch Online adds missions and rewards section 1:12:31 Amazon Luna launches in the US 1:21:07 RimWorld refused classification in Australia, banning it from sale 1:36:43 Community Corner Sid Meier warns the games industry about monetisation 1:43:44   Games We Played Rage: Pokemon Brilliant Diamond   Shrink: No Man's Sky   News Game Devs Respond to Ukraine Invasio

This week Shrink & Rage hold the monthly game club and catch up on some community 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 February Gameclub: Snake Pass 4:51 Next Gameclub: Lake 28:07 Community Corner Best Buy Locks Nvidia RTX GPUs Behind Obscene $200 Paywall 31:12 Meet the hundreds of horse girls running Red Dead Online's kindest posse 42:11 Ubisoft’s Latest Galaxy-Brain Move Is To Gift Scammy NFTs To Employees 50:29 Pro Gamer Fired After Saying Men Under 5 ft 7 in 'Don't Have Human Rights' 59:33 Discovery Queue 1:05:15 Game Club Snake Pass Lake   Community Corner Best Buy Locks Nvidia RTX GPUs Behind Obscene $200 Pay

This week Shrink & Rage finally get a discovery queue done and talk about 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 Games We Played 4:00 City Skylines Mod Chaos 33:29 Newegg will now accept open box returns “no questions asked” 45:01 Mario Kart 8 DLC courses will be playable online, even if you don't own them 1:00:30 Discovery Queue 1:17:37   Games We Played Rage: Dicey Dungeons   Shrink: Scribblenauts Unlimited   News City Skylines Mod Madness Tech Raptor: Most Banned Cities: Skylines Mods Did Not Have Malware, Dev Says NME: ‘Cities: Skylines’ modder banned after discovery of major malware risk   Newegg's Open Bo

This week Shrink & Rage talk about more corporate acquisitions and Stadia might be put on the back burner. 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 Gaming Industry Giants continue to consolidate holdings. 37:27 Stadia reportedly "deprioritised" as Google focuses on selling streaming tech to third-parties 55:20 Community Corner The Unnerving Rise of Video Games that Spy on You 1:12:50   Games We Played Rage: Evil Genius 2: World Domination   Shrink: MW5 Mercenaries: LEGEND OF THE KESTREL LANCERS   News Sony Acquiring Bungie Tech Raptor: Sony is Acquiring Destiny 2 Developer Bungie Video Games Chronicle: The

It was bound to happen sooner or later. A covid related Fraken episode. See you guys next week!

This week Shrink & Rage hold the monthly game club then tackle some of the news 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 January Gameclub: Moonglow Bay 7:10 Next Gameclub: Snake Pass 40:42 Tabletop Simulator studio kills global chat for good, makes $10K donation to trans advocacy group 43:04 A court upheld the firing of 2 LAPD officers who ignored a robbery to play Pokémon Go 49:33 Microsoft to acquire Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion 57:42 'Dark Souls 3' security hole lets attackers hijack your PC 1:14:21   News Tabletop Simulator Kills Global Chat PC Gamer: Tabletop Simulator studio kills global chat for good, make

It's that time, once again, that we look back on the past year and give out awards to both the dreary and triumphant. So, join us as we mark the high and lows of 2021. Also, don't look directly at the little red dress. If it could talk, it would ask you to kill it. Got feedback? Send it to VGLPodcast@gmail.com,send us a tweet over at VGLPodcast. drop by the Discord.   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. Block 1 3:30 Most Memorable Gaming Moment Biggest Surprise of the Year The It's Still in Early Access Award The Best Free to Play Game No School Like the Old School Award   Block 2 38:00 The Off the Wall Award Drop it Like a Hot Rock Award Least Favorite Game Played This Year The Time Sink Award Best Discovery Queue Game Todd Howard Award for Dumb Game Bug   Block 3 1:06:15 The Niche Scratcher Greatest Gaming Disappointment of the Year The Maybe I'm Old Award The V

Some technical issues made it so the VGL Awards were delayed. May the tiny red dress rest in peace. 

This week Shrink & Rage talk NFTs one last time for awhile before some rat and tear. 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 Game We Played 14:10 Square Enix Wishes Us a Happy New Year, Then Ruins It.1:04:06 Community Corner The Battle for Bungie's Soul: Inside the Studio's Struggle for a Better Work Culture 1:41:55 Scientist Who Trained Rats to Play “Doom II” Says He May Start Twitch Channel 1:52:01   Games We Played Rage: WarioWare™: Get It Together!   Shrink: Mecha Knights: Nightmares Halo Infinite   News Square Enix's Open Letter Square Enix Wishes Us a Happy New Year, Then Ruins It.   Community Corner Rat and Tear S

This week Shrink & Rage have a quick game club before the storm. 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 December Gameclub: Forza Horizon 5 7:15 Next Gameclub Game: Moonglow Bay 1:23:45  

A quick break in the action so we can tolerate Christmas. We'll be back next week for a game club!

This week Shrink & Rage talk Game Awards, Keanu Reeves, and community submitted 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 Played 4:32 The Game Awards: 35:50 Keanu Reeves on players modding Cyberpunk 2077 to have sex with him: 'It's always nice when it's nice.' 1:15:20 Community Corner Roblox is a Mess Pt 2 1:19:55 Activision Union Busting 1:35:05 Games We Played Rage: Next Space Rebels   Shrink: Dyson Sphere Program Railroads Online News The Game Awards IGN: The Game Awards 2021 Winners: The Full List   Keanu Talks Sex Mod and VR Sex PC Gamer: Keanu Reeves on players modding Cyberpunk 2077 to have sex with

This week Shrink & Rage take a hack at the news after a quick game club. 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 November Gameclub: Watch_Dogs 3:45 Next Gameclub: Forza Horizon 5 35:42 Ubisoft admits its handling of misconduct lost some workers' trust 37:50 PlayStation VP fired after being caught by paedophilia sting operation 44:40 Cyberpunk 2077 Will Be Seen As "A Very Good Game", CDPR Says 51:55 Josef Fares' It Takes Two hit by Take-Two claim 58:47 Community Corner 1:04:15 Game Developer Accuses Real-Life Weapons Manufacturer of Stealing Its Gun Design... Twice   News Ubisoft Admits They Hurt Trust Axios: Ubisoft admits its handling of misc

Another off week, another week of filler content for your ear holes. We'll be back next week for the Game Club!

This week Shrink & Rage talk about yet another apology, NFTs (again), and the first award show of the season. 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 Phil Spencer says some NFT games feel "more exploitive than about entertainment" 34:24 Warner Bros. crossover fighter Multiversus officially announced 37:42 Rockstar Games Apologizes for GTA Trilogy Launch 45:29 Golden Joystick Awards 54:57 Community Corner 1:39:16 Streamlabs drops ‘OBS’ from company name in response to recent controversy Games We Played Rage: Animal Crossing: New Horizons Animal Crossing: Happy Home Paradise   Shrink: Sprocket   News Phil

This week Shrink & Rage talk about the crime that is the new GTA Trilogy release. 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 5:50 Amazon Games switches off New World's entire economy after players discover duping glitch. 26:02 GTA The Trilogy: The Definitive Shit Show 32:44 Community Corner 55:37 Activision Blizzard's Bobby Kotick under pressure to resign: What to know Discovery Queue 1:08:22 Games We Played Rage: Unpacking   Shrink: Railroads Online!   News New World, New Issues PC Gamer: Amazon Games switches off New World's entire economy after players discover duping glitch   GTA Is a Bit of a Mess V

We learn the Origin of Craig while Rage is out sick.

This week Shrink & Rage talk about NFTs, New World, and The Jiggle Exploit. 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 3:20 Amazon’s New World Is on Fire 44:43 Ubisoft drinks the crypto Kool-Aid, announces plans to develop blockchain games 1:00:10 Sony has formed the ‘PlayStation PC’ label for its PC games push 1:16:15 Community Corner 1:21:22 How California's wildfire skies ended up in 'Call of Duty: Vanguard' Discovery Queue 1:30:01   Games We Played Rage: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate   Shrink: Twelve Minutes News A Whole New World of Dumb Design Choices CBR: Amazon's New World Loses Over 500,000 Players in a