UnPopular PodCast
A group of game enthusiasts talk news and opinions of video games, both new and old. Hosted by Thomas Fitzpatrick, the owner of UnPopular Gaming, and co hosted by select friends, mostly recurring. Tweet us at @UnpopularGaming with questions and comments! We'd love to discuss your tweet on air!
40 - Eggs, Oatmeal and More!
06-12-2016
Hello you wonderful people! Most of the material for this episode was for the would be episode of a month or so ago, so the news is a bit dated. We do throw in some recent news to balance it off!
Someday, somehow there will be a return of the weekly format. I swear it*.
*Swears are not guaranteed by the UnP crew.
Gaming News
Lionhead Studios gets the axe by Microsoft. Microsoft is also unwilling to sell the Fable IP if Lionhead is bought by another company. http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-05-11-microsoft-refused-to-sell-fable-ip-report
Blizzard Kills off fan favourite private server, big backlash stirred because of it. http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2016-04-26-blizzard-responds-to-wow-nostalrius-pirate-private-server-closer
Disney Infinity is killed off, Disney backs out of game development. http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2016-05-13-disney-infinitys-demise-due-to-mismanagement-and-inflated-sales-expectations-report
Fear Effect Sedna had a kickstarter. It succeeded. I gave them money. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sushee/fear-effect-sedna
The Silver Case is getting brought to the western world, finally. http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2016-05-06-suda-51s-first-game-the-silver-case-is-getting-a-western-remake
Vivendi has a hostile takeover of GameLoft, trying to gain UbiSoft. http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-05-31-vivendi-has-shareholder-backing-for-gameloft-takeover-report
EA E3 Conference - Fe Announced (Very Journey-ish), Mass Effect Andromeda, TitanFall 2, Glipse of Star Wars game https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N1tin-oga7c https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y2vgHOXeps0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HwbutTQ8Yow
Various leaks: Xbox One S (2TB HDD, 4K video playback, improved controller, slimmer design), Watch_Dogs 2, Dead Rising 4, Injustice 2. Highly Rumoured: Prey 2, Resident Evil 7
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