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EPISODE · Jul 21, 2026 · 41 MIN

Offline Mode is a Lie

from The Scroll · host LilacBoots

In this episode:The Physical Disc Fallout: Indie developers are getting caught in the crossfire of Sony’s disc controversy. We break down why spamming small studios with "No Disc, No Buy" is completely missing the point.Ubisoft’s DRM Disaster: Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag Resynced hit 3 million copies sold, but a minor Ubisoft Connect outage locked PC players out of single-player—proving "offline mode" doesn't mean what it used to.Kratos Recast: Ryan Hurst suffers an on-set injury for Amazon’s live-action God of War series, forcing a full recast. Who takes up the Leviathan Axe next?Call of Duty Goes to Hollywood: Director Peter Berg and writer Taylor Sheridan are bringing Modern Warfare to the big screen.Modding Inception: Playing GTA 3 and Vice City inside GTA: San Andreas? We look at a brilliant nested mod.What We've Been Playing & DreamCon Rant: Boots breaks down The Sims 4 bug fixes, Palworld, and drops a necessary reality check on DreamCon gatekeepers and social media haters.

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