Guest Host - Bombredeemer! 

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This week, we talk about the 2k Helpdesk Data breech, the implications of this data breech and how to protect yourself, and the sale of your data on the dark web. 

https://kotaku.com/2k-hack-scam-malware-support-desk-email-1849640771

https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2k-confirms-user-data-stolen-and-placed-on-sale-after-recent-security-breach

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/2k-support-platform-offline-after-being-illegally-accessed-by-third-party

https://support.2k.com/hc/en-us/articles/10169782591635-EMAIL-NOTIFICATION-OCTOBER-6

From last week, Mackenzie Clifton and Nintendo finally settled at a dollar amount. This also forced Nintendo's hand to post up notices in the QA department that they will not stop you from talking about unions.

Refs:

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/nintendo-settles-with-qa-tester-who-filed-labor-complaint

https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/nintendo-and-former-qa-worker-reach-settlement-over-labor-complaint

https://kotaku.com/nintendo-switch-smash-bros-ultimate-union-busting-1849652308

Hottest this week was Helena Taylor being replaced by Jennifer Hale in Bayonetta.  Helena broke their NDA to set the record straight as to why they were not voicing Bayonetta in the upcoming sequel.

https://twitter.com/hellenataylor/status/1581289084718227456

https://twitter.com/hellenataylor/status/1581289973210574859

https://twitter.com/hellenataylor/status/1581290543619112960

https://twitter.com/hellenataylor/status/1581291176073707520

Finally we discuss misleading pricing practices and the lawsuit that is currently underway for the makers of the game State of Survival.

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/lawsuit-accuses-state-of-survival-makers-of-misleading-pricing

https://www.gamedeveloper.com/mobile/-i-state-of-survival-i-creators-sued-for-misleading-in-game-prices

Chapters 

0:00 Intro and Topics 

2:51 2K Helpdesk Data Breech 

25:34 Nintendo QA Unions 

29:09 Helena Taylor - Bayonetta 

52:23 Misleading Pricing 

1:00:30 Trainwreck Outro