More 'Mario,' Visceral, Gambling on Loot Boxes, and 'South Park' (Ep. 59)
Update: 2017-11-03
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The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Jason Concepcion briefly discuss the latest trailer for 'The Last of Us Part II' (1:00 ) then bring on Kotaku news editor and 'Blood, Sweat, and Pixels' author Jason Schreier for a wide-ranging discussion about 'Super Mario Odyssey' and Nintendo's stellar 2017 (9:00 ); the fall of Visceral Games and the cancellation of another high-profile 'Star Wars' game (27:00 ); the proliferation of loot boxes and microtransactions; whether loot boxes constitute gambling' and the cyclical nature of the video game industry (41:25 ); and the crowded release calendar and 'South Park: The Fractured But Whole' (54:00 ).
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