VGL Podcast Ep 330: Endless Space (April Gameclub)

VGL Podcast Ep 330: Endless Space (April Gameclub)

Author: Video Game Logic Podcast May 3, 2024 Duration: 1:18:11
Topics list: For Show Date: 04/30/2024  April Gameclub: Endless Space Next Gameclub Game: Open Roads Embracer Group splits into three Escape From Tarkov studio boss says he "did not foresee" players would get mad about charging extra for PvE Todd Howard says Bethesda is focused on finding ways to increase its output Community CornerGarry's Mod is removing 20 years' worth of Nintendo-related items from its Steam Workshop Time Stamps will be in the show notes following their respective topics when remembered News Items and sources: Embracer Group splits into three https://www.gamesindustry.biz/embracer-group-splits-into-three-everything-you-need-to-know   Escape From Tarkov studio boss says he "did not foresee" players would get mad about charging extra for PvE https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/escape-from-tarkov-studio-boss-says-he-did-not-foresee-players-would-get-mad-about-charging-extra-for-pve   https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/how-escape-from-tarkov-wiped-out-years-of-goodwill-in-one-catastrophic-week/   Todd Howard says Bethesda is focused on finding ways to increase its output https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/todd-howard-says-bethesda-is-focused-on-finding-ways-to-increase-its-output/ Garry's Mod is removing 20 years' worth of Nintendo-related items from its Steam Workshop https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sim/garrys-mod-is-removing-20-years-worth-of-nintendo-related-items-from-its-steam-workshop-following-takedown-request-its-nintendo-need-more-be-said/   https://techraptor.net/gaming/news/nintendo-garrys-mod-takedowns   https://www.gamesindustry.biz/garrys-mod-removing-all-nintendo-content-after-takedown-notice

Ever wonder why a perfectly good game can leave you feeling oddly frustrated, or how a seemingly terrible launch decision gets made? The Video Game Logic Podcast digs into the human side of pixels and polygons. Hosted by a Gaming Psychologist and the energetically opinionated Caffeine Rage, this podcast is less about review scores and more about the actual experience of playing and making games. Each conversation explores the industry's latest triumphs and baffling missteps, but always circles back to the impact on players and developers. You'll hear candid analysis that blends professional insight with passionate fan perspective, breaking down not just what happened, but the thoughts and feelings those events provoke. It’s a space for unpacking everything from brilliant design choices that create genuine joy to corporate strategies that spark collective caffeine rage. Tune in for a show that treats video games as the complex cultural and psychological artifacts they truly are, offering a deeper way to process your own relationship with this ever-evolving medium. Find the Video Game Logic Podcast wherever you get your audio.
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Franken Episode: Slip-N-Slide [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:28
This week Rage had a weird work schedule so we were unable to record this week. I pulled franken content from the newest and oldest episode on the backlog, so we have some things from last week, and things from January.…
VGL Franken Episode: Another Story Time! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:25
Good day to you all dear listeners! Jared's internet was down (for once it was scheduled maintenance we found out about). There wasn't enough time to record, but we did do a choosening. We have games picked out for the n…
VGL Podcast Ep 329: Gaming Sure is Different Now [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:35
Topics list: For Show Date: 04/16/2024 Games We Played Former Blizzard President Thinks Tipping Game Creators Is Splendid Idea Ubisoft is deleting The Crew from players' libraries, reminding us we own nothing Community C…
VGL Podcast Ep 328: ASM Aren't [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:15:33
Topics list: For Show Date: 04/09/2024 Games We Played "Stop Killing Games" is a new campaign to prevent publishers from taking their titles offline How Hidden Nazi Symbols Were the Tip of a Toxic Iceberg at Life Is Stra…
VGL Franken Episode: The Uncomfortable Flirt [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:32
This week, Rage and I Both had reasons that prevented us from meeting to record. Power outages, massive scary storms with tornado watches, and lingering internet issues (for me at least) mean that we dip once again into…
VGL Podcast Ep 327: Justant (March Gameclub) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:04:50
This week we go over the March Gameclub, experience some sleepiness, and a smidgen of technical difficulties. Hopefully you enjoy it! Topics list: For Show Date: 03/26/2024 Gameclub: Jusant Next Gameclub: ENDLESS™ Space…
VGL Podcast Ep 326: Community Corner Cleanup [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:41:13
For Show Date: 03/19/2024 This week the boys catch up on two weeks worth of community corner submissions (more or less) and talk about some video game stuff they have played with recently. Games We Played From Asteroids…
Franken Episode: Running for the Border [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:11
This week Jared's in laws got in the way of doing a recording. We had the best of intentions, but when things pop off he has to talk everyone down. Or at least try right? Enjoy!
Franken Episode: Surge Pricing Stupidity [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:11
Due to being tired old men with jobs, we took a break this week to bring to you a Franken Episode where we talk about surge pricing at Wendy's and tell a couple of stories. Enjoy!
VGL Podcast Ep 325: A Bird Story (February Gameclub) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:03:02
This week we talk about A Bird Story, and share our views on this now 10 year old game. I managed to sneak in a comparison to Die Hard, and both Rage and I want to play the rest of the series now. For Show Date: 02/27/20…