Welcome to another episode of Throwdown! On this podcast/vidcast we discuss the latest video game news and topics in an uncompromising and honest manner. No developer, publisher, or fanboy is safe from us!

Featured Topics:

- Why are loot boxes in games so popular these days?

News Topics:

- Middle-Earth: Shadow of War impressions

- Russians used Pokemon Go to inflame racial tensions

- Wolfenstein II ad causes controversy

- Nintendo shares hit ten-year high

- NYCC 2017 stories

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