Ep 26 - For the Win

Video games are a huge business taking in even more money than most movie studios so there is no surprise that economies have grown up around them. People pay good money to help level up their characters, gold farm and do all of the other boring and hard things that get in the way of gaming. And eve

Episode 26 of the Marginally Geeky Show podcast, hosted by Staff, titled "Ep 26 - For the Win" was published on January 11, 2019.

January 11, 2019 · Marginally Geeky Show

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Video games are a huge business taking in even more money than most movie studios so there is no surprise that economies have grown up around them. People pay good money to help level up their characters, gold farm and do all of the other boring and hard things that get in the way of gaming. And even though people who do those jobs are still playing a video game, are they not still in sweatshops with poor to no rights? This month we review For the Win by Cory Doctorow and take a look at the issues surrounding the online gaming world. Next book will be Book of Mythicality by Rhett & Link. Host: Eugene Stephens Guest: Jennifer Hetzel Like the show? Do us a favor and rate / review the show on iTunes, Stitcher or wherever you get your podcasts from. You can always reach us at EpicallyGeeky.com You can also find us on FaceBook, Twitter and Instagram. You can find us on iTunes here: http://apple.co/2fiw4eH You can find us on Stitcher here: http://bit.ly/2f1IuYP You can find us on Google Play here: http://bit.ly/2ff1jJf You can find us on YouTube here: http://bit.ly/2fffyO0 Music by: Peter Emerson Jazz

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