18 CD Projekt Red Refuses Microtransaction, PC Console and Gameplay Lag, Atari Buys RollerCoaster Tycoon, Roku Ad Patent, Discord Ads, FTC Blocks Facial Recognition, Ugly Sonic Impacts, ARC The Animated Series, Apple Allows Emulators

Welcome to 18th episode of the podcast. In this episode, we talked about the following topics:[7:24] We don't see a place for microtransactions in singleplayer games', says CD Projekt Red following Dragon's Dogma 2's DLC fiasco | PC Gamer[11:45] 60 Percent Of Playtime In 2023 Went To 6-Year-Old Or Older Games, New Data Shows[16:24] PC, console growth to lag pre-pandemic levels as gamers clock in fewer hours, report says | Reuter[22:49] Atari has bought Rollercoaster Tycoon 3 for $7m | Eurogamer.net[27:14] Roku wants to patent the ability to display ads when consoles connected to its TVs are paused | VGC[35:19] Discord Is Going To Start Showing Users Ads Despite Past Claims Of Being Against It[39:21] US government blocks "age estimation" technology that would have analysed faces | Eurogamer.net[44:49] Ugly film Sonic changed how Hollywood makes video game movies | Eurogamer.net[51:03] Ark: The Animated Series surprise releases in US and Canada, ahead of April debut elsewhere | Eurogamer.net[55:36] Apple opens the App Store to retro game emulators - The VergeConnect with Us:Email: [email protected]: https://www.youtube.com/@HighPingBasterds Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.