#53 "Well, it's actually not THAT bad"

An episode of the Turn-Based Cynics: Unleashing Snark and Wit on the Gaming World podcast, hosted by Resobaso, titled "#53 "Well, it's actually not THAT bad"" was published on January 20, 2020 and runs 129 minutes.

January 20, 2020 ·129m · Turn-Based Cynics: Unleashing Snark and Wit on the Gaming World

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Summary

 Blizz Con 2019 is a thing, Ubisoft is taking stock of their game releases, Miyamoto is a BAMF, and EA Games come running home to steam.....MOSTLY? Intro clip:  https://www.patreon.com/chris_huelsbeck Written Content: https://blog.walkinshadows.com/ Magazine: Mag Talk: Computer Gaming World Issue 3 (1982) (https://archive.org/details/Computer_Gaming_World_Issue_2.2) Topics BlizzCon 2019 ( https://nichegamer.com/2019/11/01/blizzard-president-j-allen-brack-apologizes-for-blitzchung-controversy-says-we-moved-too-quickly-in-decision-making/ Ubisoft delays games ( https://www.dualshockers.com/ubisoft-delay-watch-dogs-legion-gods-monsters-rainbow-six-quarantine/ ) Miyamoto is a Person of Cultural Merit ( https://nichegamer.com/2019/10/29/shigeru-miyamoto-is-first-game-developer-recognized-as-person-of-cultural-merit-in-japan/ ) EA back on Steam, with a caveat ( https://nichegamer.com/2019/10/29/electronic-arts-games-and-ea-access-is-coming-to-steam/ ) Mary Skelter 2 banned in Australia ( https://nichegamer.com/2019/10/28/mary-skelter-2-banned-in-australia/ )

Episode Description

Blizz Con 2019 is a thing, Ubisoft is taking stock of their game releases, Miyamoto is a BAMF, and EA Games come running home to steam.....MOSTLY?

Intro clip: https://www.patreon.com/chris_huelsbeck
Written Content: https://blog.walkinshadows.com/
Magazine: Mag Talk: Computer Gaming World Issue 3 (1982) (https://archive.org/details/Computer_Gaming_World_Issue_2.2)

Topics

BlizzCon 2019 ( https://nichegamer.com/2019/11/01/blizzard-president-j-allen-brack-apologizes-for-blitzchung-controversy-says-we-moved-too-quickly-in-decision-making/
Ubisoft delays games ( https://www.dualshockers.com/ubisoft-delay-watch-dogs-legion-gods-monsters-rainbow-six-quarantine/ )
Miyamoto is a Person of Cultural Merit ( https://nichegamer.com/2019/10/29/shigeru-miyamoto-is-first-game-developer-recognized-as-person-of-cultural-merit-in-japan/ )
EA back on Steam, with a caveat ( https://nichegamer.com/2019/10/29/electronic-arts-games-and-ea-access-is-coming-to-steam/ )
Mary Skelter 2 banned in Australia ( https://nichegamer.com/2019/10/28/mary-skelter-2-banned-in-australia/ )

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