Why is Middle-earth: Shadow of War implementing terrible micro-transactions? The HTC Vive gets a price cut, No Man's Sky receives a massive update, and Age of Empires finally has a sequel. Plus we debate whether video games actually respect our time, and why there's never really a "perfect" time to play a game anymore.

Why is Middle-earth: Shadow of War implementing terrible micro-transactions? The HTC Vive gets a price cut, No Man's Sky receives a massive update, and Age of Empires finally has a sequel. Plus we debate whether video games actually respect our time, and why there's never really a "perfect" time to play a game anymore.