Valve chooses a side

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Sources:

https://wccftech.com/rog-xbox-ally-prices-leaked/
https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/the-fbi-has-seized-a-major-nintendo-switch-piracy-site/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=njzERtlBcB0&t=2255s
https://www.gamesradar.com/games/fps/bioshock-creator-says-audiences-reward-single-player-games-that-dont-have-other-methods-of-monetization-like-baldurs-gate-3-kingdom-come-deliverance-2-and-clair-obscur-expedition-33/
https://www.metacritic.com/game/tony-hawks-pro-skater-3-plus-4/
https://www.metacritic.com/game/donkey-kong-bananza/
https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/a-game-once-sold-belongs-to-the-customer-prominent-eu-politician-stands-up-for-stop-killing-games/
https://www.reddit.com/r/dbrand/comments/1lwrl9q/joycon_detachment_update_part_3_we_fixed_it/
https://www.reddit.com/r/dbrand/comments/1ljlhwy/joycon_detachment_update_part_2_were_fixing_it/
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https://youtu.be/h-5XBiBbUlg
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2667120/Ballionaire/

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Topics
00:00 – Valve changes the rules
07:05 – Xbox Handheld Price LEAKED
09:23 – Anti-Cheat AGAIN
13:54 – Full games are “old school”
17:37 – Fallout 5 – Greenlit?
19:59 – Nintendo gonna Nintendo
22:43 – dbrand’s debacle
25:16 – Stop Killing Games Update
26:22 – New Releases & Upcoming Games
31:16 – Indie Spotlight