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#50: The Winter of Maddy Myers' Discontent
April 13th, 2015 · 99 minutes
This week, Bri prophesies a future where the DMCA destroys Horde Mode forever, Maddy dispels the myth of the cool gamer girlfriend, Steve dreams of a VR arcade, and Georgia tries to stack Name That Game in Maddy's favor, with disastrous results.
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What We’re Playing:
- Maddy - Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
- Bri - Final Fantasy Type-0, Final Fantasy Record Keeper
- Steve - Axiom Verge
Links:
- NSNorth 2015
- Guile's Theme Goes with Everything
- Videogame Publishers: No Preserving Abandoned Games, Even for Museums and Archives, Because All "Hacking" is Illegal | Electronic Frontier Foundation
- An Exemption to the DMCA Would Let Game Fans Keep Abandoned Games Running | Electronic Frontier Foundation
- GameSpy shutdown will end online play on Wii, Nintendo DS
- The Sad Story Behind A Dead PC Game That Can't Come Back
- How The Gaming Industry Uses Copyright To Prevent You From Playing Abandoned Games
- The Cool Gamer Girlfriend, a.k.a. UNICORNS AREN'T REAL
- What Really Happened To Arcades
- FunSpot
- Star Wars: Battle Pod Arcade Game Coming Jan. 2015
- Cybersmith Nets First Year Success
- Dactyl Nightmare
- CPS-2
- Dreamcast Arcade Boards
- The Evolution of Gamification in the Workplace
- Deus Ex: Mankind Divided Revealed for PS4
- Game Loop: Will there ever be a market for deeper games on iOS? | Mac|Life