46 Steam News, Nintendo v. Palworld contd, Balatro, Larian Studios, Microsoft Game Assist, Bioware, Xbox
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- High Ping Basterds
- Published
- Tue 26 Nov 2024
- Episode Link
- https://shows.acast.com/high-ping-basterds/episodes/46-steam-news-nintendo-v-palworld-contd-balatro-larian-studi
On our 46th episode, we discussed the following topics:
- [13:59] Steam is 'an unsafe place for teens and young adults': US senator warns Gabe Newell of 'more intense scrutiny' from the government if Valve doesn't take action against extremist content
- [21:45] Gabe Newell says no-one in the industry thought Steam would work as a distribution platform—'I'm not talking about 1 or 2 people, I mean like 99%'
- [28:56] Steam tighten up rules for games with season pass DLC: "you have to commit to completing that content on time"
- [36:37] Nintendo patent lawsuit could be tipped in Palworld’s favor by a GTA5 mod from 8 years ago, Japanese attorney suggests
- [41:44] Balatro's mobile release has managed the almost impossible task of knocking Minecraft from its long-maintained top spot on the charts
- [47:52] After losing money in 2022, Larian raked in a whopping $260 million profit of Baldur's bucks in 2023
- [54:32] Microsoft Edge Game Assist lets you check out guides, tips, and videos without leaving your game
- [01:00:39] Chasing live-service and open-world elements diluted BioWare's focus, Dragon Age: The Veilguard director says, discussing studio's return to its roots
- [01:09:04] Xbox Cloud Gaming now lets players stream select games they own
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