Twitch hate raids, the Windows 11 update, and K-pop idols return. And that's just a fraction of what we get into in this jam-packed episode you are sure to enjoy. Powered by: <a href="https://www.poddecks.com?sca_ref=854930.4diHqq5bKD" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">PODDECKS</a> Enjoy our podcast? Support us on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/gammagamez" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon</a>

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Who is ICANN and what are the seven keys? We dive into the ones who really control the internet and the yearly "Key ceremony" to keep it running. Also, the Game awards 2021 and its winners. Are indie games finally ready to topple the game industry giants? What does this mean for gaming in the future? Powered by <a href="https://www.poddecks.com?sca_ref=854930.4diHqq5bKD" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">PODDECKS</a> Join our <a href="https://donate.tiltify.com/+gamma-gamez/gz-wounded-warrior" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Tiltify campaign </a>for the Wounded Warrior Project.

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The first part of our two-part year-end episodes. We talk about the AWS outage that affected major streaming and gaming services this week and some not-so-great news for Sony that has landed them in the same hot water as Blizzard-Activision. <ul><li>Help support our charity fundraiser for the <a href="https://tiltify.com/+gamma-gamez/gz-wounded-warrior" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Wounded Warrior Project</a></li></ul> <ul><li>Powered by <a href="https://www.poddecks.com?sca_ref=854930.4diHqq5bKD" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">PODDECKS</a></li></ul> <ul><li>New merchandise is available at <a href="https://thegzshop.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">thegzshop.com</a></li></ul>

The Internet Overlords - Part one

Collecting games is rapidly becoming a thing of the past as digital consumption continues to rise and old gaming servers and physical copies get shuttered into oblivion. We talk about the changing times, Golden Joystick awards, and the new Resident Evil movie.

The end of Nostalgia 

When has convenient tech gone too far? Apple begins the process of turning state IDs into digital Apple wallet add-ons. We also cover the Game Award 2021 nominees, demands for Activision/Blizzards CEO to step down, and the sudden surge of Anime fandom in media and games over the last few years. A jam-packed episode you are sure to enjoy.

Black Mirror 2021 and the Game awards

Facebook is now going Meta. As the aging social media giant gets a makeover amidst controversy, could Meta be what is needed to shake up the constantly shifting market? Also, SEGA enters a partnership with Microsoft for cloud gaming. An amazing episode you do not want to miss. Be sure to check us out on<a href="https://www.patreon.com/gammagamez" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Patreon </a>for bonus content and more.

Welcome to the MetaVerse

We return with an episode full of humor and tech updates you will not believe. Cisco is developing its groundbreaking holographic meeting software, Sony topples Nintendo for most consoles sold, and Activision tries to use a loophole to have its legal case thrown out. Don't miss this amazing and informative episode! Powered by: <a href="https://www.poddecks.com?sca_ref=854930.4diHqq5bKD" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">PODDECKS</a>

The technological leap | Holograms 

On this amazing mega episode, we dive into our conspiracy theories about what really brought about the social media shutdown, will the government soon take over the internet, and is social media tearing us apart? An episode you do not want to miss! Follow us on social media and join the conversationTwitter: @thegzchopshopIG: Gamma_GameZPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/gammagamez Powered by: <a href="https://www.poddecks.com/?sca_ref=854930.4diHqq5bKD" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">PODDECKS</a>

The Tinfoil hat special

When is there too much tech?

Has the convenience of technology stripped away our freedoms and privacy? Ever saw an ad for something two minutes after talking about it with a friend? This week we talk about the convenience of technology as well as its invasion in your life and more. Show Notes 00:00 - Intro00:50 - Episode breakdown01:40 - Phasmophobia update17:00 - Amazon TV announcement and invasive tech39:19 - Amazon Luna 58:00 - Carah's corner of weird01:19:39 - Outro Enjoy our podcast? Support us on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/gammagamez" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon</a> and unlock exclusive content and merchandise. Want to start your own podcast but need topic ideas? Then check out our sponsor <a href="https://www.poddecks.com?sca_ref=854930.4diHqq5bKD" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">PODDECKS</a> and get 10% off your order.

The technological paradox

Apple continues on the path of dominance 

The year-long Apple vs Epic legal battle comes to a close with a less than ideal ruling for Epic. Sony showcase delivers with some amazing game titles for the PS5, but still are behind in supplying their elusive system to gamers, and will Discord change in the coming years now that it's available to everyone? A jam-packed episode you will not want to miss. Show notes: <ul><li>02:40 - Sony Showcase breakdown</li><li>24:04 - Apple vs Epic ruling</li><li>52:50 - Discord in the future years</li><li>1:12:00 - Twitch's response to hate raids</li></ul> Support us on<a href="https://www.patreon.com/gammagamez" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Patreon </a>for more show content and exclusive branded merchandise. Also, join our<a href="https://discord.com/invite/nZ8JmsF5NB" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Discord </a>and be a part of the conversation.Powered by <a href="https://www.poddecks.com?sca_ref=854930.4diHqq5bKD" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">PODDECKS</a>

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