70. Kotaku's Recent Headlines

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Alanah Pearce

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4.8 • 697 Ratings

🗓️ 23 July 2021

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

A discussion of Kotaku's recent headlines that, of course, somehow ends up getting existential and profound because we can't help being who we are, okay?

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0:00.0	Hello, everyone. It's Future Alana.
0:02.2	Before we get into this episode, there are a couple of things I wanted to say.
0:05.1	The first is we talk about doing the live version of episode 71 next week.
0:12.0	We are not going to be able to do that.
0:14.0	I just have a bunch of travel plants that are kind of up in the air and the dates could change.
0:17.1	So we're probably going to delay doing a live episode to celebrate 70 episodes
0:21.6	of Playwatch Listen until I am actually solidly back in LA. Not sure when that'll be yet.
0:29.2	We'll keep you all updated. Number two, there was an issue with episode 69 publishing on certain
0:33.7	platforms. I'm not actually sure why. It's still stuck. I have reached out to the platforms for help.
0:41.9	Hopefully they can get back to me at some point about it.
0:45.2	But yeah, it is an issue that I am aware of.
0:47.8	It just is stuck on pending on the hosting platform that I use
0:51.2	only on two platforms and I'm not sure why.
0:53.3	So sorry about that.
0:54.8	Number three is this episode we talk a lot about the games industry and loving working in the
1:00.4	games industry.
1:00.9	So I just wanted to provide the context that this was all recorded prior to the Activision
1:06.4	Blizzard lawsuit and all of the news surrounding that.
1:11.0	I just wanted to be clear that we are not referencing the kind of behavior that exists
1:14.2	in that lawsuit, obviously.
1:16.6	And to say that I really do love the games industry, despite being aware of some very
1:20.4	glaring and unfortunately consistent, in my opinion, workplace culture problems problems it is a real problem with that said here is
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