Video Game Logic Podcast Episode 308: Video Game Vacation

This week Shrink & Rage talk about the FTC... again while Shrink takes a video game vacation. 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 2:17 Microsoft/Activision Deal Getting Closer? 50:57 Dutch government seeks to ban loot boxes 57:31 87% of classic video games are 'critically endangered', says game history organization 1:02:55 Community Corner 1:17:51 Denuvo wants to convince you its DRM isn’t “evil” Official Minecraft wiki editors furious at Fandom Video Games And TikTok Are To Blame For French Riots Games We Played Rage: Arcade Paradise Shrink: Pillars of Eternity News Microsoft and the FTC... Again Games Industry Biz: Canada regulator says Microsoft-Activision deal "likely" to harm competition The Verge: Microsoft wins FTC fight to buy Activision Blizzard The Verge: Microsoft and UK regulators agree to pause their Activision battle to negotiate Dutch Government Banning Loot Boxes? Games Industry Biz: Dutch government seeks to ban loot boxes Are Classic Games Endangered? Games Industry Biz: 87% of classic video games are 'critically endangered', says game history organisation Community Corner Is Denuvo Evil? Ars Technica: Denuvo wants to convince you its DRM isn’t “evil” Minecraft Wiki Leaving Fandom? PC Gamer: Official Minecraft wiki editors so furious at Fandom's 'degraded' functionality and popups they're overwhelmingly voting to leave the site Video Games and Tik Tok Caused the French Riots? Kotaku: Video Games And TikTok Are To Blame For French Riots, Says Prez