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On our 92nd episode, we discussed the following topics:DRAM prices expected to nearly double in Q1 • The RegisterBaldur's Gate is getting an HBO TV series set after Baldur's Gate 3 | TechSpotMindsEye Boss Legally Threatens YouTuber After Epstein VideoIndie game film adaptation Iron Lung earns $21.5 million on opening weekend | GamesIndustry.bizArc Raiders Dev Says It's Being Hit By Coordinated DDoS Attacks - GameSpotCall of Duty' Microtransactions Surge Followed Jeffrey Epstein Advice to CEO | IBTimes UK

On our 91st episode, we talked about the following subjectWhy is Valve’s Steam facing a $900 million UK lawsuit over anti-competitive practices?One-Third of U.S. Video Game Industry Workers Were Laid Off Over the Last Two Years, GDC Study RevealsUbisoft unions in France call for international strikeCD Projekt issues DMCA notice against Cyberpunk 2077 VR mod | GamesIndustry.bizhttps://www.gamescensor.com/hideki-konno-leaves-nintendo-mario-kart-yoshis-island/Roblox releases statement after player confirmed missing - DexertoMore than 50% of game developers say generative AI is harming the industry, the highest level to date | TechSpotUnited Video Games union writes to US Fed in protest of Saudi EA acquisition, attaching public petition | Eurogamer.netFable Gameplay Teaser - Xbox Developer Direct 2026Forza Horizon 6 - Gameplay Teaser Trailer

On our 90th episode, we talked about the following topics:Paramount Escalates WBD Fight, Sues Over Netflix Deal and Aims to Install Friendly Directors at Warner Shareholder MeetingRyan Hurst Cast As Kratos In Prime Video’s 'God of War'Meta is closing down three VR studios as part of its metaverse cuts | The VergeFirst Look at Sophie Turner as Lara Croft in Amazon's Tomb Raider TV Series - IGNThe Future of New World: What to Expect - News | Official New World: Aeternum WebsiteUbisoft hits The Division and Avatar studio, Massive Entertainment, with layoffs | VGC

On our 89th episode, we return to discuss the following topics:Disgraced Thai e-sports queen denies cheating but faces lifetime banReport: GameStop closing hundreds of stores in the United States | GamesIndustry.bizCWA Canada says it will "pursue every legal recourse" to protect unionised Ubisoft Halifax workers | GamesIndustry.bizHochul targets Roblox, kid-focused platforms in renewed push for online child safety | News, Sports, Jobs - Adirondack Daily EnterpriseRainbow Six Siege Has Been Hacked Again, And Players Are Reportedly Getting 67-Day BansNew games performed really well on Steam last year, shaking the dominance of the same old live service games | Eurogamer.net

On 88th episode, we discussed the following topics:PS5 reigns supreme over Black Friday, accounting for a staggering 62% of all console sales | Eurogamer.netSteam Deck LCD production is ending — Valve's budget handheld gaming PC will no longer be available once stock is goneVideo Game Physical Software and Hardware Sales Just Had the Worst November in the U.S. Since 1995 - IGNThe first post-EA FIFA soccer sim will be a Netflix Games exclusiveThe Game Awards 2025: Complete list of winners as Clair Obscur wins Game of the Year and sets a new record for awards won | VGCThe Game Awards 2025 – All the Announcements and Trailers

On our 87th episode, we discussed the following topics:Epic's Sweeney says platforms should stop tagging games made with AI | GamesIndustry.bizXbox Cloud Gaming Expands to More Countries, Is Increasingly Popular Among Game Pass UsersRockstar insider reveals Discord messages that reportedly caused mass firing - DexertoEXCLUSIVE: Netflix’s ‘Assassin’s Creed’ Set To Explore Ancient RomeSaudi Arabia's public investment fund to own almost all of EA under buyout plan, report says - Los Angeles TimesSupreme Court hears billion-dollar battle over online piracy - ABC NewsIt’s Official: Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros. in Deal Valued at $82.7 BillionDisney Working On A "Groundbreaking Game Experience" For Star Wars - GameSpotiam8bit is suing Skybound Game Studios alleging fraud and theft of designs