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Accessibilità, Tencent, gentaglia assortita (e una gioia!)
Outcast Weekly
Italian - March 09, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 131 MBVideo Games Leisure TV & Film Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In questa insolitamente snella puntata del Weekly, apriamo con le reazioni del mondo dei videogiochi all’invasione russa dell’Ucraina (01:00). Poi passiamo all’importanza delle opzioni di accessibilità di Forza Horizon 5 (19:05). Quindi tocca a un’analisi del colosso cinese Tencent (37:05). Infine, è il momento dell’acquisizione di Bandcamp da parte di Epic (48:50).
Per il nostro consueto “Angolo della gente demmerda”, apriamo con una buona notizia, vale a dire la vittoria del sindacato del Gizmodo Media Group nelle trattative con la dirigenza per il rinnovo del contratto (58:34). Poi passiamo alla faccia come il culo della dirigenza di Activision Blizzard (01:08:20). Per chiudere, parliamo delle loot box di NBA 2K, citate in tribunale per il loro utilizzo da parte di Take Two (01:14:55).
Buon ascolto!
Le fonti per i vari argomenti trattati nel podcast.
Le reazioni del mondo dei videogiochi alla guerra in Ucraina
https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2022-02-25-ukraine-game-developers-speak-out-in-face-of-russian-invasion
https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2022-03-02-ea-will-remove-russia-from-fifa-22
https://www.polygon.com/22958035/ukraine-war-gaming-companies-ban-russian-players
https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2022-03-01-navi-breaks-from-russian-esports-organisation-esforce
https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2022-03-01-world-of-tanks-creative-director-fired-for-publicly-supporting-russia
https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2022-03-03-doom-designer-creates-new-level-to-support-ukraine
https://twitter.com/WeAreSecretMode/status/1498670724835336192
https://itch.io/b/1316/bundle-for-ukraine?fbclid=IwAR04I7fExbtolM4zC5saOnu59Cx30pNzyP7L2g3buEKqMb4CrTJ1QV1QOgM
L'accessibilità di Forza Horizon 5
https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2022-03-02-doing-accessibility-right-with-forza-horizon-5
Parliamo di Tencent
https://www.polygon.com/22949530/tencent-the-worlds-biggest-video-game-company
Epic si mangia Bandcamp
https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2022-03-02-epic-games-acquires-online-music-store-bandcamp
https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2022-03-04-how-does-bandcamp-fit-in-with-epic-this-week-in-business
Kotaku e il Gizmodo Media Group scioperano
https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2022-03-01-kotaku-and-gizmodo-media-group-workers-strike
https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2022-03-07-gmg-union-wins-fairer-contract-at-g-o-media
Quando si dice avere la faccia come il culo
https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2022-03-04-activision-blizzard-failed-to-meet-california-requirement-on-women-board-members
https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2022-03-04-activision-blames-microsoft-acquistion-failure-to-hire-another-woman-for-its-board-by-the-end-of-2021
Le loot box di NBA2K finiscono in tribunale
https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2022-03-07-lawsuit-filed-against-take-two-for-loot-boxes-in-nba-2k
https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2022-03-07-class-action-lawsuit-over-nba-2k-loot-boxes-accuses-take-two-of-unfair-deceptive-and-unlawful-practices