The Girls on Games Podcast Girls on Games

“War never changes”. On this week’s #GoGCast, we get on that wasteland, baby, and watch the wildly entertaining Fallout tv show. Speaking of post-apocalyptic stuff and late stage capitalism, Cat plays the PC edition of Horizon Forbidden West and Embracer Group splits into three new companies to… (check notes)... “foster an environment that amplifies existing success”.
What is Everyone Playing? (00:22:42)
Walk Down Memory Card Lane (00:37:05)
This Week’s News (00:047:05)
Embracer Group is now 3 companies in a trench coat (00:47:05)
Continuing the trend of good video game series adaptations, Fallout confirmed for a second season (01:00:00)Funny Hard Drive article: https://hard-drive.net/hd/video-games/amazons-fallout-show-criticized-for-lack-of-rummaging/ 

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Now boarding for GoGCast, episode 443, in destination to your headphones! On this week’s GoGCast, Cat and Joelle take the helm as Leah is away in sunny Mexico. We chat Princess Peach, Showtime! and BAFTAS. Plus, since we’ve been traveling about, we share what games we like to play while away from home: old favourites, casual mobile games, snackable narrative experiences, and more, ideally offline.
What is Everyone Playing? (00:28:11)
Princess Peach, Showtime! Review
This Week’s News (00:38:16)
2024 BAFTAs
This Week’s Topic: Gaming & Traveling (00:55:43)
Outro and Wrap-up (01:16:00)
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Is all fair in games and ownership? On this week’s GOGCast, we debate if Stop Killing Games Petition is a worthy critique on online video game ownership. Plus Apple opens the app store to retro game emulators (thanks Europe!) 
What is Everyone Playing? (00:18:00)
Walk Down Memory Card Lane (00:40:45)
This Week’s News (00:52:34)
Petition “stop killing games” https://www.stopkillinggames.com/Discovered on Phil deFranco show: https://www.stopkillinggames.com/
Original video on accused farm youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w70Xc9CStoE

Apple opens the app store to retro game emulators
https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/5/24122341/apple-app-store-game-emulators-super-apps 

Outro and Wrap-up (01:32:10)
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The joke is on us! On this week’s GoGCast, Steve Saylor joins us as we do a sanity check to see which April Fool’s posts are real and which ones should be! We learn about Steve’s new project,  Dungeons and Disableds. Joelle plays Princess Peach Showtime. Leah dives into Dave the Diver. Plus, we dream about what we would want from an Xbox handheld. 
Dungeons and Disableds (00:02:10)
Dungeonsanddisableds.com
What is Everyone Playing? (00:39:17) 
Princess Peach Showtime (00:49:09)
Walk Down Memory Card Lane (00:58:58) 
This Week’s News (01:07:01) 
Which April Fools Jokes should be a real thing? (01:07:01) 
What do you want from an Xbox handheld? (01:18:22)
Outro and Wrap-up (01:38:06)
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Aw shit, here we go again. On this week’s GoGCast, we look at the targeted harassment of Sweet Baby Inc, a consulting company in the video game industry, and said campaign is being called GamerGate 2.0 by some news outlets. Plus, Joelle played Rise of the Ronin and shares her first impressions of the action-adventure roleplaying game.
What is Everyone Playing? (00:20:15)
Rise of the Ronin First Impressions (00:22:44)
Walk Down Memory Card Lane (00:35:57)
This Week’s News (00:46:25)
The Targeted Harassment of Sweet Baby Inc
The Verge: https://www.theverge.com/2024/3/18/24104799/gamergate-2024-sweet-baby-inc-diversity 
Thread by The Verge journalist: https://twitter.com/adashtra/status/1769797511697269237 
Kotaku: https://kotaku.com/sweet-baby-inc-consulting-games-alan-wake-2-dei-1851312428 
Mobile Syrup: https://mobilesyrup.com/2024/03/16/sweet-baby-controversy-toxic-gamers-stand-up-for-devs-and-media-editorial/ 
Outro and Wrap-up (01:19:40)
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It’s-a-us, the GoGCast! On this week’s episode, we celebrate Mar10 Day! Plus, we check out all the games showcased during the Xbox Partner Preview.
What is Everyone Playing? (00:38:31)
Walk Down Memory Card Lane (00:28:30)
This Week’s News (00:50:05)
Activision QA Workers form largest video game union yet (00:50:05)
Xbox Partner Preview (00:51:00)
Mar10 Day Announcements (01:09:28)
Outro and Wrap-up (01:16:04)
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