95 Marathon, Gunzilla Games, Pokemon Go Champion, Playstation's Biggest Fan, Build a Rocket Boy

About this episode

The episode discusses various gaming topics including the launch of 'Marathon', issues at Gunzilla Games, and the stripping of a Pokemon Go champion's title.

On our 95th episode, we discussed the following topics: Checking In On ‘Marathon’ A Month After Launch Off the Grid maker and Game Informer owner Gunzilla Games accused of missing staff salary payments | GamesIndustry.biz Pokemon Go champion stripped of title for celebrating his win - Dexerto Beat ’em up pioneer and Double Dragon creator Yoshihisa Kishimoto has died at 64 | VGC PlayStation hunting for "biggest fans" so it can scan their faces and put them in games | Eurogamer.net Build a Rocket Boy CEO responds to end of publishing agreement with IOI Partners | GamesIndustry.biz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: High Ping Basterds

Topics covered

• Game Development
• Video Game News
• Esports
• Gaming Community
• Industry Updates

Keywords

• Marathon
• Gunzilla Games
• Pokemon Go
• PlayStation
• Yoshihisa Kishimoto
• Build a Rocket Boy
• gaming news

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Gunzilla Games, PlayStation, IOI Partners

Books & works: Marathon

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