The problem with "free" - Vol.1 Intro

About this episode

The episode discusses the benefits and pitfalls of free games for current-gen gamers, focusing on titles like Roblox, Rocket League, and Fortnite.

There are numerous "free" games available for download, but what are the benefits and pitfalls for the current-gen gamer? In the first of the series, the gang discuss Roblox, Rocket League and Fortnite while trying to offer advice in a very Arcade Attack/hamfisted way. The podcast is now WEEKLY! Want to help us keep going, access our extra "Beyond the Pod" epsiodes and increase our AA Retro Hunters budget? Become a Patreon of ours for only $4/£3 per month. Find out more at: https://www.patreon.com/arcadeattack For our back catalogue of podcasts, blogs, reviews and written interviews please check our website at: https://www.arcadeattack.co.uk/ And for all our links including social media and merchandise, please check out our linktree page: https://linktr.ee/Arcade_attack All copyrighted material contained within this podcast is the property of their respective rights owners and their use here is protected under ‘fair use’ for the purposes of comment or critique.

People in this episode

Host: Arcade Attack

Topics covered

• free games
• current-gen gaming
• Roblox
• Rocket League
• Fortnite
• gaming advice

Keywords

• free games
• gaming pitfalls
• Roblox
• Rocket League
• Fortnite
• Arcade Attack
• gaming advice

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Roblox, Rocket League, Fortnite

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