Dive into Episode 18 of "Plugged" as we unravel a rollercoaster of events in the gaming and tech worlds. We start with the tumultuous saga of Fntastic Games' "The Day Before," exploring its rocky journey from an early access launch to a sudden studio closure and rebranding, and the ensuing uproar among gamers and critics.

Next, we dissect the big wins at the Game Awards, where "Baldur’s Gate 3" sweeps major categories, igniting debates about its accolades versus the much-talked-about "Spiderman" game. In the realm of streaming, we delve into Twitch's latest controversial trend involving topless streams, which technically comply with the platform's ToS, sparking discussions about content boundaries and viewer engagement.

The legal battleground heats up with the "Florida Joker" suing Rockstar Games for allegedly using his likeness in GTA 6 without permission. This lawsuit opens up a conversation about intellectual property rights in the gaming industry.

Shifting gears to technology, we discuss the imminent arrival of Wifi-7 in 2024, promising multi-gigabit speeds and a leap in wireless connectivity. Finally, we tackle GM's decision to ditch Carplay and Android Auto, ostensibly for driver safety, but with underlying implications about data control and monetization.

In Episode 18 of "Plugged," join us for a deep dive into these compelling stories that blend gaming controversies, streaming culture shifts, and the complex interplay of technology and personal data.

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