Eight Bit #57: Virtuality Reality

Ian Buck and Ian Decker discuss YouTube sudden onset rampant kinda-but-not-really-DMCA takedowns of videos with game footage and music, the setting of Fallout 4, the release date for Firefly Online, the Valve Steam Machine beta-units shipping, the SteamOS release and so much more.

Ian Buck and Ian Decker discuss YouTube sudden onset rampant kinda-but-not-really-DMCA takedowns of videos with game footage and music, the setting of Fallout 4, the release date for Firefly Online, the Valve Steam Machine beta-units shipping, the SteamOS release and so much more.


Links

Arduino Playing “The Fox” – YouTube
GOG announces new Worldwide Money Back Guarantee | PC Gamer
Mighty No. 9 to Appear in Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z – IGN
Telltale’s Game of Thrones deal is a ‘multi-year, multi-title partnership’ | Polygon
Microsoft Bringing a ‘Beloved Franchise’ to Windows 8 – IGN
CronusMAX CronusMAX Core » CronusMAX
Amalur IP Remains Unsold After 38 Studios Auction – IGN
Double Fine cryptically announces new puzzle game Hack ‘n’ Slash | Polygon
Oculus Raises $75 Million in Additional Investments – IGN
YouTube video game shows hit with copyright blitz | Polygon
Dota 2’s Frostivus cancelled for the return of the King, and the arrival of Legion Commander | PC Gamer
Law firm kicks off investigation into EA and Battlefield 4 | Polygon
Jazzpunk hands-on: a surreal, hilarious espionage adventure that aims to amuse | PC Gamer
The Elder Scrolls Online launches April 4, 2014, on PC and Mac | Polygon
How much does the Large Pixel Collider cost? – YouTube
Third Borderlands 2 Headhunter mission brings abominable snowmen Dec. 17 | Polygon
Leaked Documents Reveal That Fallout 4 Is Real, Set In Boston
Firefly Online brings the television series to PC and Mac in summer 2014 | Polygon
Clusterfuck!
First prototype Steam Machines, Steam Controllers shipping December 13 | PC Gamer
Download SteamOS now — Valve’s free Linux-based operating system releases | PC Gamer

This episode of Eight Bit has a Fringe episode. You should really listen to The Fringe #169: EB #57 — Kind Of A Parallel!

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