#33: The Gaming Industry Is Boring Right Now (And Why Live Service Games Are Failing) + Our Podcast Returns After Years Away!

About this episode

The episode discusses the current state of the gaming industry, the failure of live service games, and the hosts' return after a long hiatus.

The go to for weekly updates and opinions on all things gaming, books, comics, movies and shows. Provocative and entertaining, we leave our audience walking away with good laughs, insightful knowledge and the joy of nostalgic musing. 00:00 — Podcast returns after years away 02:50 — Rapid Fire: life sentence vs guilty freedom 09:20 — Rapid Fire: video game mechanics in real life 18:27 — Life updates; why have we been gone?! 30:13 — Why gaming feels boring right no...

People in this episode

Hosts: Stephen Savelli, Paul Edwards

Topics covered

• gaming industry
• live service games
• podcast return
• life updates
• video game mechanics

Keywords

• gaming
• live service games
• podcast
• video game mechanics
• life updates

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Gaming Industry Is Boring Right Now