Whatever happened between Konami and Kojima, Konami doesn't appear to be talking the high road. We discuss Kojima being barred from accepting an award, Nintendo NX rumors, aging console hardware, and more on this episode.
Hosts: Jarret Redding, Nick Zielenkievicz
Theme: "Insert Coin" - Chris Geehan of Hyperduck Soundworks
News Bites:
http://www.forbes.com/sites/marcochiappetta/2015/11/30/sony-makes-seventh-cpu-core-available-to-developers-according-to-recent-update/
http://gamasutra.com/view/news/260555/Call_of_Duty_still_on_top__during_Black_Friday_anyway.php
http://www.polygon.com/2015/12/6/9856682/playstation-now-extends-subscription-plan-to-100-per-year
http://www.polygon.com/2015/12/5/9854724/epic-games-paragon-moba-ps4-pc
Articles:
Kojima Barred from accepting award:
http://kotaku.com/geoff-keighley-konami-barred-hideo-kojima-from-accepti-1746111339
Nintendo NX:
http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/260852/NX_is_a_new_direction_for_Nintendo_wont_replace_Wii_U_says_Kimishima.php
http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2015-12-01-nintendo-nx-to-ship-10-12-million-in-2016-report
http://www.forbes.com/sites/insertcoin/2015/12/02/new-report-on-nintendos-nx-launch-date-and-shipping-goals-seems-far-fetched/
Consoles are lagging behind:
http://www.forbes.com/sites/insertcoin/2015/12/04/the-ps4-and-xbox-one-share-the-same-achilles-heel-hard-drives/