A young gamer learns an important lesson about trusting people online. We also discuss some thinking that Sony should ditch everything except Playstation, NetherRealms address the casual and core audience, and whether or not DLC helps games.
Hosts: Jarret Redding, Nick Zielenkievicz
Theme: "Insert Coin" - Chris Geehan of Hyperduck Soundworks
News Bite:
http://www.polygon.com/2015/2/16/8044033/destiny-guild-wars-2-john-ryan-writer
http://www.polygon.com/2015/2/16/8045967/tony-hawk-2015-game-poem
http://www.polygon.com/2015/2/18/8063029/assassins-creed-unity-initiaties-companion-app-chests-unlocked-ubisoft
http://steamed.kotaku.com/counter-strike-league-is-doing-random-house-inspections-1686902687
http://kotaku.com/indie-dev-cancels-pax-east-booth-over-security-concerns-1687032150
http://www.polygon.com/2015/2/22/8085117/is-that-kickstarter-game-a-ripoff-track-its-progress-here
http://www.forbes.com/sites/insertcoin/2015/02/22/blizzards-diablo-3-will-start-dabbling-in-microtransactions-again/
Articles:
Shareplayed:
http://www.gameinformer.com/b/news/archive/2015/02/20/young-destiny-player-gets-a-harsh-lesson-in-using-ps4-share-play.aspx
Sony Should Ditch Everything Except Playstation:
http://games.slashdot.org/story/15/02/20/2225216/why-sony-should-ditch-everything-but-the-playstation
Casual vs Core:
http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2015-02-17-mortal-kombat-x
DLC Helps Games:
http://kotaku.com/how-dlc-actually-helps-games-1686831595
