A new challenger has appeared! Gaben has annouced that Valve will be entering the battle for the living room with customized Steam hardware. Also, Nintendo restricts download times, The Secret world drops subscription fees, and people are still playing Star Wars: Battlefront. What?
Hosts: Jarret Redding, Nick Zielenkievicz
Theme: "Insert Coin" - Chris Geehan of Hyperduck Soundworks
Steambox:
http://www.theverge.com/2012/12/8/3744314/gabe-newell-valve-console-living-room-steam-box
http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2012/12/steam-games-begin-adding-linux-system-requirements
Nintendo: No Mature Titles until after 11pm:
http://www.polygon.com/2012/12/7/3740166/wii-u-eshop-europe-mature-content-only-accessible-at-night
The Secret World drops subs:
http://www.develop-online.net/news/42768/The-Secret-World-drops-subscription-fee
Gamespy shuts down many online services:
http://games.slashdot.org/story/12/12/07/2250252/gamespys-new-owners-begin-disabling-multiplayer-without-warning
http://www.develop-online.net/news/42772/GameSpy-hits-back-in-server-shutdown-row
