Video Game Logic Episode 188: The Clean and the Dirty Video Game Logic Podcast

This week Shrink & Rage talk about the ESRB almost doing the right thing, Valve's potential return to hardware, and much more this week.
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Show Highlights & Timestamps

Games We Played 4:47


ESRB finally labels loot boxes…. Sort of 58:36


Announcing the Play At Home Initiative 1:07:31


Nintendo Switch Scalpers Are Using Bots to Drive Up Prices 1:11:56


Valve Patents Steam Controller With Swappable Parts 1:20:01


EA Patents Matching Based on Retention Rate 1:30:26


Discovery Queue 1:37:42

 
Games We Played
Rage:
ReCore: Definitive Edition
The Lord of the Rings: Adventure Card Game - Definitive Edition
 
Shrink:
The Lord of the Rings: Adventure Card Game - Definitive Edition
Space Engineers
Xcom 2
 
News

ESRB Lists Random purchases

ESRB intros new label for loot boxes
The ESRB Was Finally Badgered Into Doing the Right Thing About Loot Boxes This Week
ESRB adds loot box labels
Atari Casino
 

Play At Home

Play at Home Announcement
 

Nintendo Switch Buyer Woes

Nintendo Switch Scalpers Are Using Bots to Drive Up Prices
 

Steam Controller 2?

https://techraptor.net/gaming/news/valve-patents-steam-controller-with-swappable-parts
 

EA Patents Matching Based on Retention Rate

EA Patents Matching Based on Retention Rate
 
Discovery Queue
Rage:
XCOM®: Chimera Squad
SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated
Receiver 2
One Step From Eden
Circle Empires Rivals
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III
F1® 2020
 
Shrink:
Gears Tactics
Zompiercer
Mod and Play
Help Will Come Tomorrow
Mad Experiments Escape Room