There’s nothing sexual about this podcast. It’s educational.
Games we played this week include:
Cockhead (11:25)
Hitman III (24:45)
The Medium (32:25)
Dom Rusalok (41:00)
Destruction All Stars (45:15)
Double-Kick Heroes (53:10)
News things talked about in this episode:
Blizzard says it’s “unworkable” to interview diverse candidates for every position (55:35)
https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2021-01-27-activision-blizzard-says-interviewing-diverse-candidates-for-every-opening-unworkable
Google is killing off its Stadia game development teams (1:00:40)
https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/1/22260803/google-stadia-game-development-studio-shut-down-jade-raymond
Resident Evil 8 devs lean into the thirst for their giant vampire lady (1:03:30)
https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/1/22261405/resident-evil-village-tall-lady-dimitrescu-height
Goldeneye 007 remake leaks (1:06:05)
https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2021-01-30-cancelled-goldeneye-007-xbla-remaster-revealed-in-full-with-2-hour-playthrough-video
Nintendo reportedly canned live-action Zelda series after Netflix leaked plans (1:06:50)
https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2021-02-02-nintendo-reportedly-canned-live-action-zelda-series-after-netflix-leaked-plans
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