Pause Your Game

Its time for Ultimate Despair in this week's discussion(read in Monokuma voice): Vivendi is on the path to devour more and more of their fellow French companies after recently purchasing Gameloft—now setting their eyes on Ubisoft, E3 continues to struggle in finding its reason for existing as more companies exit the event, and pre-built Steam machines hit a halt in sales. It's not all despair however, we round out the episode discussing France's recent proposal to remove tax incentives from games (made in France) that are deemed sexist. So pause your game and sit back for another episode of your favorite gaming podcast! Show Notes 1:50 GOG allowed redemption of Steam Games 11:37 Steam Machines hit a halt in sales 17:02 Vivendi sets its sights on Ubisoft after acquiring Gameloft 29:13 France preposes to remove tax incentives from games (made in France) that are deemed sexist 43:08 E3 struggles to find its purpose   If you are interested in supporting the fight