Episode 031 What We Learned from Diakatana and Infinity the Game (N3)
In which we discuss miniature war gaming getting Chase out of the house, Stu’s opinions of Daikatana and dive into Red Dead Redemption 2’s work cycle and the story of 100 hour work weeks.
Games discussed this Episode:
DOTA 2 for PC
Star Citizen for PC
Red Dead Revolver for PS2
Red Dead Redemption for PS3 and Xbox 360
Red Dead Redemption 2 for PS4 and Xbox 1
Infinity the Game 3rd Edition for Table Top Play
Warmachine and Hordes for Table Top Play
Daikatana for PC, N64, and Gameboy
Doom for everything
Doom II for PC
Quake for PC
Quake II for PC
Mario Party for Switch
Into the Breach for Switch
Destiny II for Contemporary consoles
Items discussed in What we Learned this Month:
Stu brings up Open AI’s DoTA2 Bot that can challenge most pro teams. https://openai.com/five/
Stu also brings up Star Citizen again, and drops some stats out of his head. https://robertsspaceindustries.com/
Red Dead Redepmtion 2 RockStar working conditions articles:
Jason Shreier: https://kotaku.com/we-were-working-100-hour-weeks-red-dead-redemption-2-h-1829758281
Polygon: https://www.polygon.com/2018/10/27/18029154/red-dead-redemption-2-working-conditions-rockstar-games-overtime-labor
The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/games/2018/oct/18/rockstar-games-working-conditions-red-dead-redemption-2-rob-nelson
Shoutouts:
Thanks to Joe Gottli for doing our art!
Thanks to Dmitry for doing our intro/outro music!
Ash Barker from Guerrilla Miniature Games! Check out his YouTube and Patreon: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbO4Vs1vlAA9hz7Ad7IMgug
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