Video Games and NFT Drama - 12/20/21
Welcome to Gameonysus Weekly your one-stop shop for video game news. Keeping up with the biggest stories so you don’t have to. I am your host Janet Garcia and today we’re talking about NFTs in gaming, studio acquisitions, and recapping the game awards. All these stories and so much more on today’s episode.
Intro 0:00 - 1:28
Main Stories
- Big names are getting into NFTs 1:28 - 7:39 https://www.axios.com/nft-video-games-industry-607e5a8a-9f5f-4474-bb00-726b6c293f98.html + https://www.axios.com/nft-games-speculation-legacy-gala-c31b61ff-71a5-4a16-ad3f-76de798f0720.html
- NFT backtracking (Stalker 2) 7:40 - 12:14 https://www.axios.com/stalker-nft-gaming-backlash-1e924421-7637-4eb3-9912-47f45ff0adde.html
- Bungie head of HR steps 12:15 - 16:47 down https://www.ign.com/articles/bungie-head-hr-stepped-down
- Tencent buys Turtle Rock 16:48 - 18:39
- PlayStation acquires Valkyrie 18:40 - 19:49
- Splinter cell remake 19:50 - 21:37 https://news.ubisoft.com/en-us/article/4adJLuhgYrPboHAPRfK7Oz/splinter-cell-remake-begins-development-at-ubisoft-toronto
Events
- Game Award Winners 21:38 - 26:26 https://thegameawards.com/nominees/game-of-the-year
- Game Award Announcements 26:27 - 38:59 https://www.ign.com/articles/the-game-awards-2021-how-to-watch-and-what-to-expect-announcements
-Indie Showcase Recap 39:00 - 51:47 https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2021/12/round-up-every-switch-game-announced-in-nintendos-indie-world-showcase-december-2021
For the Free 51:48 - 52:17
- Nintendo Online Updates
Merch 52:18 - 53:44
- PlayStation colors
Outro 53:45 - end
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