Talk With A Lisp

Epic 1, app stores 0. leadership changes at XBox. A new game announced from a new studio and our list of the week.

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Show Notes:

We been following the story of Epic vs Apple as it pertains to allowing the Epic Game Store on Apple devices. Well that story took a turn this week when a judge ruled that Google's play store is an illegal monopoli and must allow third party app stores on it's devices. let's look at that ruling and discuss what it might mean for apple. https://www.theverge.com/policy/2024/10/7/24243316/epic-google-permanent-injunction-ruling-third-party-stores

According to a leaked internal email, Xbox Game Studios will soon be led by Rare studio head Craig Duncan as current boss Alan Hartman is retiring in November. What if anything does this mean for XBox. https://www.ign.com/articles/xbox-game-studios-leadership-change-sees-rare-boss-take-over

Mike Morhaime and his new studio Dreamhaven announced the name and some details of their new game this week. Here's all the info so far. https://variety.com/2024/digital/news/sunderfolk-video-game-blizzard-1236173545/

our list this week comes from Gameluster and is their ranking of the top 100 indie games of all time. We won't subject you to all 100 game but here are their top 10. https://gameluster.com/our-100-best-indie-games-of-all-time/

Extra:

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/blizzard-video-games-history-harassment-book-b2627402.html