Minecraft Bans NFTs! Diabloadsamoney!! Call of Duty Sells Consoles???
3Are video games in danger of becoming a pastime for the wealthy and people with more money than sense?
00:00 - Hello again!
00:56 - Editorial about Indie and Mobile Games
02:22 - Diablo Immortal makes $100 million in just two months
04:39 - Diablo Immortal player spends $100,000 on the game but can’t find a match
09:13 - Newzoo’s Global Games Market Report for 2022
13:11 - Square Enix take an unusual approach to NFTs
16:30 - Microsoft and Mojang ban NFTs in Minecraft
18:13 - Unofficial Minecraft NFT platform says they will make their own game
19:18 - A new study suggests that video games do not adversely affect wellbeing
21:41 - Sony believe that Call of Duty games can affect sales of consoles
23:31 - The remake of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic is delayed indefinitely
24:15 - The Lord of the Rings: Gollum also gets delayed
24:44 - Opera and GameMaker launch a free web games publishing platform
25:41 - MTV’s Video Music Awards adds a category for “Best Metaverse Performance”
26:49 - Editorial about the Classic Tetris World Championship
James Kaye’s opinion piece about mobile games - https://www.gamesindustry.biz/if-indie-games-are-underreported-mobile-games-must-be-invisible-opinion
Polygon’s Chris Karnadi waxes lyrical about the Classic Tetris World Championship - https://www.polygon.com/23269073/competitive-classic-tetris-ctwc-jonas-neubauer-andy-michael-artiaga
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