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Walmart Suspends Violent Ads - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.09.19

08.09.2019 - By Kinda FunnyPlay

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Tim and Greg talk about Walmart suspending in-store advertisements for violent media like games, movies, and hunting.

Time Stamps -

00:03:43 - Housekeeping

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The Roper Report -

00:04:56 - Wal-Mart Pulls Violent Video Game Ads

00:12:30 - “Is this the first very small step towards that sort of legislation by the US government?” - Black Jack

00:20:17 - ESPN, ABC Pull 'Apex Legends' Esports Tournament Following Mass Shootings

00:31:14 - Video Games are popular in the UK

00:32:08 - Epic Games, THQ on Loot Box Transparency

00:34:15 - Gears 5 Has Gone Gold

00:35:18 - Twitch Studio Beta

00:39:00 - Total War Headed to Troy?

00:40:08 - Out today

00:42:41 - Hims

00:44:00 - Raycon

Reader mail -

00:45:35 - “Do you ‘miss’ the earlier days?” - 2038 Pokemon CEO

00:52:18 - Squad Up: Constantine - IRL at the CNE/Rainbow 6 Siege - Reddit: CJ_G / Steam: Fapa4u2

00:53:55 - You‘re Wrong

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