Video Game Logic Podcast Episode 300: We Have Themes

This week Shrink & Rage catch up with the mailbag with some community content. Do you have feedback for the show, have a response for something we said, or something we should know about? Drop us an e-mail at VGLPodcast@gmail.com stop by our Discord, or tweet us @VGLPodcast. Finally, if you wish to throw us some cash to help improve the show, and for various show related projects, you can do so by supporting our Patreon campaign. Show Highlights & Timestamps Games We Played 7:10 Resident Evil 4 remake has added microtransactions to upgrade weapons quicker 44:50 Community Corner Dark and Darker has been removed from Steam following a cease and desist demand 1:02:00 E3 is Dead… for Good? 1:08:46 Ark 2 is delayed, so they're turning off Survival Evolved's official servers and charging $50 for a remaster 1:15:55 Monster Energy targets indie game in latest trademark lawsuit 1:20:19 Games We Played Rage: Forza Horizon 5: Hot Wheels Forza Horizon 5 Rally Adventure Shrink: Ace Combat 7 Multiplayer Nova Squadron Demo News RE4 Microtransactions VGC: Resident Evil 4 remake has added microtransactions to upgrade weapons quicker Community Corner Dark and Darker's Murky Case Eurogamer: Dark and Darker has been removed from Steam following a cease and desist demand Eurogamer: Dark and Darker legal dispute gets more and more confusing after a GoFundMe campaign is deleted Eurogamer: Dark and Darker developer uses ChatGPT AI tool in bid to prove it hasn't infringed copyright E3 Dead? PCGamesN: E3 is cancelled this year, and it might not ever come back Ark 2 Delay/ Ark 1 Servers Shutdown Rock Paper Shotgun: Ark 2 is delayed, so they're turning off Survival Evolved's official servers and charging $50 for a remaster Gamespot: Ark: Survival Evolved Reviews Trending Negative On Steam After Paid Upgrade Announcement Litigious Monster Energy? Eurogamer: Monster Energy targets indie game in latest trademark lawsuit Games Industry Biz: Ubisoft renamed Immortals: Fenyx Rising after trademark dispute Nintendo Soup: Random: Monster Energy Targets Pokemon Company, Capcom, And Others Over “Monster” Trademark