Video Game Logic Episode 90: Battlefront 2's Fall to the Dark Side

Channel:

Gaming with Caffeine Rage

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168

Published on November 17, 2017 5:00:05 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcqLlYRs0rU

Game:

Star Wars Battlefront II (2017)

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Duration: 3:44:55

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Welcome to the Video Game Logic podcast, with your hosts Gaming Psychologist and Caffeine Rage, where we talk about the video game news and general gaming topics. This week we play armchair devs are we dare criticze Battlefront 2, look at a new Mario movie in the works, see the death of an indie game, and more.

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Show Notes & Timestamps
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Games We Played 7:21
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Rage:
Spintires: MudRunner
http://store.steampowered.com/app/675010/Spintires_MudRunner/

South Park: Phone Destroyer
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ubisoft.dragonfire&hl=en

Shrink:
The Elder Scrolls IV Oblivion
http://store.steampowered.com/app/22330/The_Elder_Scrolls_IV_Oblivion_Game_of_the_Year_Edition/

The Elder Scrolls V Skyrim
http://store.steampowered.com/app/489830/The_Elder_Scrolls_V_Skyrim_Special_Edition/

Spaceplan
http://store.steampowered.com/app/616110/SPACEPLAN/

Seedship
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.johnayliff.seedship

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News Links
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Battlefront 2's Lootbox Problem 1:24:45
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCNsU-XpefE&t=0s
https://techraptor.net/content/star-wars-battlefront-2-stirs-controsvery
http://www.pcgamer.com/star-wars-battlefront-2-hero-costs-reduced-by-75-percent/
https://www.pcgamesn.com/star-wars-battlefront-ii/star-wars-battlefront-2-refund
http://www.hardcoregamer.com/2017/11/14/ea-only-knows-how-to-react-and-its-not-enough/279357/
http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-11-14-ea-live-services-plus-subscriptions-equals-uncapped-monetisation

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Decksplash Cancelled 2:00:06
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http://steamcommunity.com/games/499470/announcements/detail/1464095113790422871
http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-11-13-bossa-scraps-decksplash-after-free-weekend-failure


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Boxed Indie Games in Trouble due to ESRB Change 2:09:43
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https://www.engadget.com/2017/11/13/esrb-indie-games-physical-boxed-edition-limited-run-special-reserve/

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Bethesda Blocks Skyrim Together Mod 2:16:53
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https://www.oneangrygamer.net/2017/11/bethesda-blocks-skyrim-together-online-mod-from-being-on-steam/44175/

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Steam Blocks Decensor Patches 2:30:08
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http://www.animenewsnetwork.cc/news/2017-11-04/developers-steam-no-longer-allows-links-to-uncensor-patches-for-games/.123578

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Experts Claim Games Aren't Bad for Kids 2:35:17
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http://www.latimes.com/business/lazarus/la-fi-lazarus-video-games-parenting-20171110-story.html

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A New Mario Movie? 2:38:05
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http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-11-14-minions-studio-close-to-deal-for-mario-movie-report

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Community Corner 2:52:05
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Music Credits
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Intro and Outro music:
"On the Ground" & "Doobly doo" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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