Lotus & John discuss the lawsuit against Mr. Beast, Xbox Game Pass carving out Call of Duty, Playdate's interesting AI policy, and much more!

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00:00:00 Intro

00:05:46 Mr. Beast sued by former employee

00:13:11 Ludum Dare to "end" in 2028

00:18:10 Playdate to block generative AI asset games; allow generative AI coded games

00:26:55 BAFTA Game Awards pulls trailer of "triggering" game

00:35:48 Sanrio & Toei both form game subsidiaries

00:39:39 Xbox carves out Call of Duty from Game Pass

00:50:17 Nintendo sued over tariff refund hoarding

00:54:49 Titanium Court is a feast for players looking for more substance in their roguelikes

01:02:20 Lotus went to a bunch of live sports events

01:14:05 Lotus went to Little Craft Fest 2026

01:25:00 Lotus & John answer your Hive Questions straight from the Discord

02:04:05 Outro

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VGBees is a weekly games media podcast hosted by Niki, John, and Lotus.