Video Game Logic Episode 284: You’re a Squid Now...

This week Shrink & Rage dance on a grave!

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Show Highlights & Timestamps

• Games We Played 1:55

• Google Kills Stadia 1:21:05

• Ubisoft thinks you should pay $120 for Far Cry 6 GOTY Edition even though it didn't win a GOTY award 1:37:10

• Overwatch 2 Dumpster Fire 1:40:20

• FIFA 23 slammed by PC players as EA's own anti-cheat makes it unplayable for many 1:52:22

 

Games We Played

Rage:

Splatoon 3

Tsubasacon 2022

 

Shrink:

Mechwarrior 5 Mercenaries: Call to Arms

Supreme Commander Forged Alliance

 

News

• Stadia Dies!

Forbes: Google Reveals ‘First Laptops Built For Cloud Gaming’ Just After Killing Stadia

Eurogamer: Stadia owners want Google to make controller usable elsewhere

Eurogamer: Destiny 2 and Hitman developers respond to Google Stadia shutdown

Games Industy Biz: Stadia shutting down

Game Devs And Stadia Employees Alike Were Blindsided By The Sudden Shutdown

Eurogamer: Stadia developers still working on games shocked to hear of shutdown

Google 9 to 5: Source: Stadia turned down an exclusive Death Stranding follow-up from Kojima

The Verge: Ubisoft will let you transfer your Stadia purchases to PC

NME: ‘Red Dead Redemption 2’ Stadia player will lose 6000 hours of playtime

Stadia Price Tracking Site

 

• Ubisoft's Insane GotY Edition

Techspot: Ubisoft thinks you should pay $120 for Far Cry 6 GOTY Edition even though it didn't win a GOTY award

 

• Overwatch 2 Dumpster Fire

Eurogamer: Overwatch 2 asks new players to unlock characters over 100 matches

PCGamesN: Overwatch 2 server error woes plague launch of Blizzard FPS

Kotaku: Overwatch 2's Phone Requirement: 'It's Like Being Punished For Being Poor'

MP1st: Overwatch 2: To Earn One Legendary Skin Requires Over 8 Months of Challenge Grind

 

• FIFA Unplayable

PC Gamer: FIFA 23 slammed by PC players as EA's own anti-cheat makes it unplayable for many