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R&D Episode 177 http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-02-20-nintendo-switch-thieves-fired-after-launch-units-appear-online   http://www.pcgamer.com/conan-exiles-new-region-lock-has-prevented-some-regions-from-playing-on-official-servers/   http://www.gamespot.com/articles/australian-government-stays-silent-on-support-for-/1100-6448020/   http://www.pcgamer.com/randy-pitchford-jeff-kaplan-and-other-devs-will-face-off-in-a-16-player-quake-tourney/   http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-02-21-gram-games-to-invest-4m-as-it-moves-headquarters-to-london   http://www.pcgamer.com/rogue-legacy-devs-announce-full-metal-furies-a-four-player-co-op-brawler/   http://www.gamespot.com/articles/the-metal-gear-solid-movie-is-still-happening/1100-6448040/   http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-02-21-square-enix-opens-tokyo-studio-for-new-rpg  

Discussion topic: E3 now an overpriced PAX   http://www.polygon.com/2015/5/29/8687823/e3-opens-to-the-public-this-year-but-by-invite-only   http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-02-10-steam-kills-greenlight   https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/14/business/pewdiepie-youtube-disney.html?_r=0   http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-02-10-activision-publishing-cuts-staff   http://www.pcgamer.com/humble-freedom-bundle-is-a-huge-all-for-charity-package-supporting-aclu-msf-and-irc/   http://www.gamespot.com/articles/pokemon-go-trading-and-pvp-battle-features-coming-/1100-6447838/   http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-02-14-esports-market-to-hit-usd696-million-this-year-report   http://www.pcgamer.com/halo-wars-2-physical-releases-canceled-in-north-america/   http://www.pcgamer.com/judge-dredd-and-other-2000-ad-characters-can-now-be-licensed-by-new-developers/   http://www.gamespot.com/articles/miyamoto-still-has-doubts-about-virtual-reality/1100-6447827/

Episode 175 Show Notes Gaming & Tech http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-02-03-the-portable-paradox http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/digitalfoundry-2017-ps4-pro-boost-mode-makes-standard-ps4-games-run-more-smoothly http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-02-02-nintendo-plans-to-add-vr-to-switch-online-service-price-revealed   Business http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-02-06-perfect-world-lays-off-30-staff http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-02-06-starbreeze-puts-up-usd8-million-for-psychonauts-2 http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-02-03-mad-catz-investors-pour-water-on-reverse-share-split-strategy   Law http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-02-06-tech-and-gaming-giants-challenge-trumps-immigration-order http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-02-02-valve-under-investigation-by-european-commission-for-steam-geo-blocking http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-02-01-oculus-verdict-judge-awards-zenimax-usd500-million http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-02-02-john-carmack-refutes-misdirection-of-zenimax-lawyers

Episode 174 - This is Re-dong-culus &nbsp; http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-01-30-gdc-responds-to-trumps-travel-ban-refunds-affected-attendees   -> update to above via Polygon article referenced : (will not apply to green card holders)http://www.polygon.com/2017/1/29/14430014/muslim-ban-immigration-gdc-game-developers   -------------   http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-01-30-esa-urges-caution-on-us-immigration-policy   https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/01/fcc-exempts-small-isps-from-broadband-truth-in-billing-rules/   https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2017/01/rip-six-strikes-copyright-alert-system/   https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/01/twitter-hate-speech-abuse-crackdown/   https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2017/01/resident-evil-7s-denuvo-protections-cracked-in-under-a-week/   http://www.pcgamer.com/valve-to-crack-down-on-team-fortress-2-gambling-sites/   http://www.pcgamer.com/conan-exiles-dick-slider/ (>^_^)> (DO NOT SHOW ON STREAM) <(^_^<)   http://www.pcgamer.com/fallout-4-high-resolution-texture-pack-arrives-next-week-for-pc/   http://www.gamespot.com/articles/yooka-laylee-release-date-approaches-as-game-goes-/1100-6447393/  

Business News &nbsp; http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-01-03-frontier-suing-atari-over-rollercoaster-tycoon-royalties   http://www.gamespot.com/articles/closed-crytek-studio-reborn-as-independent-develop/1100-6446580/   Discussion Topics   http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2016/12/doom-is-indie-game-design-at-its-best/   http://www.gamespot.com/articles/prey-wont-have-pc-problems-like-dishonored-2-says-/1100-6446574/   In Other "News"   https://www.cnet.com/news/cnn-uses-fallout-4-screenshot-in-report-on-russian-hacking/   http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-01-03-iranian-government-blocks-access-to-clash-of-clans   Digital Assistants   http://nymag.com/selectall/2016/12/kid-gets-amazon-echo-dot-alexa-to-play-porn.html   VR News   http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-01-03-oculus-buys-eye-tracking-firm-the-eye-tribe

  http://www.pcgamer.com/steam-winter-sale-start-date-confirmed-by-paypal-uk/   http://www.pcgamer.com/valve-reveals-steam-awards-nominees/   http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-12-19-gamesindustry-biz-presents-2016-the-year-in-numbers   http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-12-19-cd-projekt-red-techland-receive-grants-from-polish-governments-usd27-4m-research-fund   http://www.gamespot.com/articles/nintendo-switch-specs-cpu-and-gpu-clock-speeds-rep/1100-6446363/   http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-12-20-physical-releases-rising-with-over-300-games-launch-at-us-retail-in-2016 http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-12-20-crytek-dropping-multiple-studios-in-wake-of-pay-troubles   http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-12-19-kojima-productions-brings-in-former-konami-exec-as-its-president   http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-12-16-facepunch-studios-invites-bored-customers-to-quit-rust   http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-12-16-virtual-reality-touchscreen-hinted-at-in-nintendo-switch-patents   http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-12-14-unity-dropping-major-updates-in-favour-of-date-based-model  

General News http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2016/12/radeon-crimson-relive-driver-details-download/ http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2016/12/pewdiepie-claims-he-will-delete-his-youtube-channel-today/ http://www.gamespot.com/articles/for-honor-requires-always-online-internet-connecti/1100-6446205/ http://www.pcgamer.com/space-hulk-deathwing-launch-trailer-stomps-into-view/ Security Watch http://www.pcgamer.com/cert-warns-against-using-several-netgear-routers-until-a-security-fix-is-issued/ http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-12-13-twitch-introduces-new-tools-to-fight-chat-abuse Law & Games Business http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-12-08-obsidian-laying-off-staff http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-12-09-china-forces-devs-to-reveal-loot-box-drop-rates-in-game http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/12/game-over-for-law-outlawing-pinball-in-indiana-town/ http://www.gamespot.com/articles/crysis-developer-allegedly-hasnt-paid-some-employe/1100-6446173/ http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-12-08-vivendi-stake-in-ubisoft-passes-25-percent-increasing-takeover-threat VR News http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-12-08-vr-companies-push-for-solidarity-amid-mounting-uncertainty http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-12-08-rocketwerkz-ceo-dean-hall-on-vr-there-is-no-money-in-it

R&D Episode 169 - December 6th 2016 Show Notes   DoomRL creator says ZeniMax threatened legal action http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-12-02-doomrl-creator-says-zenimax-threatened-legal-action   Konami issues Cease and Desist Against Unreal Castlevania Fan Remake http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-12-06-konami-issues-cease-and-desist-against-unreal-castlevania-fan-remake   MechWarrior 5 http://www.gamespot.com/articles/mechwarrior-5-brings-the-series-its-first-numbered/1100-6445998/   Elysium Nostalrius on FP of PCGamer http://www.pcgamer.com/world-of-warcraft-nostalrius-server-returns-on-december-17/   SUPER! HOT! SUPER! HOT! VR http://www.gamespot.com/articles/superhot-has-a-vr-mode-out-now/1100-6446006/   Last Guardian Dev asks for Additional Patience http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-12-05-the-last-guardian-once-again-asks-for-your-patience   THQ Nordic Acquires Three More Franchises http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-12-05-thq-nordic-acquires-three-more-franchises   Sony The Market Leader in VR http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-12-05-sony-already-the-market-leader-in-virtual-reality   Bulletstorm Revamp says Impossible to Give Out Copies/Discounts http://www.pcgamer.com/a-bulletstorm-full-clip-edition-upgrade-offer-is-not-possible-gearbox-boss-says/   ESO Housing Coming Soon! http://www.gamespot.com/articles/elder-scrolls-online-update-brings-player-housing-/1100-6446021/   Hitman Christmas Edition Mission http://www.pcgamer.com/hitman-has-a-christmas-mission-and-other-plans-for-the-festive-season/     That HOTS Ragtime http://www.gamespot.com/articles/heroes-of-the-storm-video-shows-off-ragnaros-in-hi/1100-6445995/  

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http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2016/09/amazon-adds-twitch-perks-to-99year-prime-subscription/ http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2016/09/uk-advertising-board-investigating-no-mans-sky-marketing/ http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-09-30-niantic-facing-court-in-the-hague-over-pok-mon-go http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-10-04-digital-homicide-owner-cancels-lawsuit-against-steam-users http://www.digitaltrends.com/gaming/neil-degrasse-tyson-voyages-into-gaming-with-space-odyssey/ http://www.gamespot.com/articles/star-wars-battlefronts-death-star-expansion-availa/1100-6444162/ http://www.ign.com/articles/2016/10/03/pokemon-go-hype-is-slowing-but-still-making-2-million-a-day http://www.darkestdungeon.com/darkest-dungeon-the-crimson-court/ http://www.gamespot.com/articles/free-gta-5-biker-dlc-out-now-is-2-gb/1100-6444161/

http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-09-26-entries-open-for-bafta-games-awards-2017 http://www.gamespot.com/articles/ubisoft-buys-back-more-shares-amid-takeover-concer/1100-6443932/ http://www.gamespot.com/articles/microsoft-among-those-reportedly-interested-in-pos/1100-6443882/ http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-09-23-soma-generates-profit-on-450k-sold http://www.pcgamer.com/firewatch-is-being-made-into-a-feature-film/ http://www.pcgamer.com/battlefield-2142-revive-brings-back-eas-cult-classic-online-shooter/ http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-09-23-riot-commits-to-revenue-sharing-with-lol-esports-players http://www.gamespot.com/articles/n64-emulator-removed-from-xbox-one/1100-6443942/

http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-09-22-iceland-rejected-eas-usd15k-offer-for-fifa-17-national-team-rights http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-09-21-valve-relents-on-review-changes http://www.ign.com/articles/2016/09/22/development-and-support-ceases-for-pokemon-fan-project-pokemon-uranium?abthid=57e3d75c218335e847000003 http://www.pcgamer.com/modder-recreates-no-mans-sky-in-doom/ http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-09-21-blizzard-phasing-out-battle-net-branding http://www.gamespot.com/articles/witcher-3-dev-wants-you-to-kill-gwents-servers-in-/1100-6443799/ http://www.pcgamer.com/battlefield-1-unveils-its-maps-and-modes/ http://www.gamespot.com/articles/rocket-league-goes-underwater-with-free-arena-more/1100-6443823/ http://www.pcgamer.com/oculus-touch-controllers-might-cost-more-than-first-thought/

http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-09-20-ex-38-studios-execs-to-settle-suit-for-usd2-5-million http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2016/09/pokemon-go-player-assaulted-in-central-park-while-streaming-on-twitch/ http://www.ign.com/articles/2016/09/20/steve-aoki-headlines-twitchcon-the-party-new-attractions-announced http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-09-20-roadhouse-interactive-confirms-closure http://www.ign.com/articles/2016/09/20/square-enix-files-trademark-for-stormblood http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-09-20-riot-announces-first-board-game http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2016/09/surface-pro-3-battery-woes-continuing-this-time-for-lg-cells/ http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2016/09/google-confirms-october-4th-event-prepare-for-pixel-phones/

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