I'm going to be at Dreamhack Atlanta on Saturday - come say hi if you see me wandering around!

A bunch of new games came out that people are playing or watching, including Terry Bogard in Super Smash Bros Ultimate and Norman Reedus with a Creepy Fetus in Death Stranding.

Epic Games has permanently banned a popular YouTube Content Creator from Fortnite for using an aimbot on his channel. Other streamers say that the ban is too harsh for a content creator, but is just fine for regular people. Is the 17-year old YouTuber's career ruined?

In other YouTube news, many fans of another popular content creator got completely banned from Google for playing along with an emoji game in a livestream chat. Banned from GOOGLE, not just YouTube.

We continue our conversation from the podcast comments about Google Stadia and discuss some things that happened (or didn't happen) at BlizzCon.

The NCAA has announced that they will look into allowing student athletes to profit off of their Name, Image, and Likeness, which opens the door for the EA Sports NCAA Football series to make a grand return after being shut down in 2014.

EA will be selling games on Steam for the first time since 2011, with Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order being the first game to be on both Steam and Origin.

Then we take calls about the entire NCAA suite of games from the previous generation.

We start off with a viewer comment on Google Stadia and how the controller won't be connecting wirelessly to anything but a Google Chromecast at launch.

I got my Video Games Live Kickstarter awards, including a red vinyl with the Pokemon theme. (So hipster!)

I picked up my first Arcade1up cabinet - Star Wars - and after four hours of putting it together, I finally got to be terrible at Star Wars! (Video of this segment is available on the VOG Network YouTube channel.)

The Outer Worlds has come out, and it's available on Xbox Game Pass, so I decided to try it out.

Then we take calls about Sigma Theory, Oculus Venues, and Rob's work trip to a learning conference that had a lot of VR and AR talk.

A viewer asked us about if the Sony really said that the PS5 would be backwards compatible - the real answer is "maybe".

They also asked about predictions over Blizzcon thanks to recent world events.

It has come out that the official controller for Google Stadia is only wireless with a Google Chromecast, and that raises questions on if it really does connect over wifi to the datacenter rather than going through your existing device.

Microsoft has AI that looks at the text messaging feature to distinguish rude behavior, but wants to expand that to real time voice chat filtering.

I played the Dreams Early Access on PS4, which is Media Molecule's next design tool after LittleBigPlanet. It has one glaring flaw.

I went to SIEGE, Atlanta's Game Developer Conference, and got to play some locally made games that may or may not come out anytime soon.

Sony has formally announced the PlayStation 5, and talked more about its haptic controller and solid state drives.

Google claims that the Stadia will use "Negative Latency" to remove lag on games streamed on their service.

Then we take calls about Twitch ads and PlayStation backwards compatibility.

This coming weekend, I will be at SIEGE at Kennesaw State University outside of Atlanta, for the Southeastern US's version of the Game Developer Conference.

Lawyers in Canada are attempting to file a class action lawsuit against Fortnite for being so addictive, parents can't control their kids' screen time.

A patch is out for Super Mario Maker 2 that finally gives you the ability to play online with friends, but it also has LAN Play?

Intellivision released their 10 Commandments of Game Design for Amico games, which has some people cheering and some people booing.

Then we take calls about Star Wars Galaxies and the Intellivision Amico.

Mario Kart Tour is now out on mobile - and it is definitely a lootbox and microtransaction game, complete with very low odds.

The Untitled Goose Game is great - I played it on Twitch and had a honkin good time.

A new Kickstarter has launched that has real promise in the Augmented Reality space - Tilt Five - and it's aimed at board games.

At Oculus Connect 6, we didn't hear much about the Rift line, except to say that the Oculus Quest will soon be able to play all Rift games. Is this the end of Oculus's investment in the Rift line?

Then we take calls about the Sony State of Play and why Sony would cover Call of Duty so much.

If you recently got a Nintendo Switch Lite to augment your existing Nintendo Switch, there's something you'll need to do to allow your Lite to play your digital games while not connected to the internet.

The SEGA Genesis Mini is out - and it's a really well made trip down memory lane!

A leaked presentation has shown that the ESA intends to change E3 2020 from an industry trade show to an influencer-infused festival.

Then we take calls about The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening and it's framerate issues.

At Tokyo Game Show, Square Enix showed that Final Fantasy VII Remake will have a "Classic Mode" that makes the game totally turn based once again, giving an option to those who don't necessarily want the new action elements to the combat.

Death Stranding was also shown, and it is a showcase of what Hideo Kojima will do when there's nobody to tell him "no."

Nintendo's new experience is Ring Fit Adventure, a game where Wii Fit meets Final Fantasy - a fitness game with a story.

The Discord Nitro subscription service is removing their game rental service because nobody actually used it.

A UK House of Commons committee has recommended banning video game lootboxes because they are gambling - and not everyone in our chat room agrees.

Then we take calls about if the industry needs to regulate lootboxes before the government does.

We recap Dragon Con 2019 with what panels I did, and talking about the growing video game scene at the show on the other side of the country from PAX.

Nintendo finally released SNES games on the Nintendo Switch Online service, but then announced that they were discontinuing regular updates, which means we'll get less new games less often.

They also teased a new experience with a "ring" controller that we'll talk about more on the next episode.

Death Stranding is going to have a Bobby Blackwolf Mode, or rather a "Very Easy Mode" so people who like movies can experience the story.

Then we talk about what DLC character we would love to see added to Super Smash Bros Ultimate, and more about Dragon Con and how Rob and I saved a panel titled "Battle Royale 101" despite not being true experts on the genre.