On this week's episode of The Gaming Outsider, Scott and Zach welcome Fry Dunman from the YouTube channel "Distortion Fx" to talk about micro-transactions in video games. In news, we discuss the release date for "Prey", announcements and rumors for upcoming games from the developer of "Deus Ex: Mankind Divided", as well as the possibility of "Skate 4" being a thing.

Discussed on this episode of The Gaming Outsider Podcast:

(0:00 – 12:38) Welcome/Introduction

(12:39 – 27:08) News/Trailers (New game from 'Playdead teased", Microsoft Scorpio specs leaked, Games with Gold freebies for February)

(27:09 – 32:43) What has FRY been playing? ("Fallout 4" DLC - "Far Harbor", "Phantasy Star Online 1 & 2")

(32:44 – 54:06) "Resident Evil 7" (Josh and Scott)

(54:07 – 1:00:10) What has ZACH been playing? ("Solitarica" [iOS], "Rise of the Tomb Raider" DLC)

(1:00:11 – 1:03:07) What has SCOTT been playing? ("Akihabara: Feel the Rhythm" (iOS)

(1:03:08 – 1:32:43) Community Topic: "Micro-Transactions in Video Games"

(1:32:44 – 1:34:31) Closing

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