PJ Coffey
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Yes. Last year, did we? Yeah. Yeah. Oh, let's cover it again very, very quickly. Well, yeah, because it's just shutting down in February, isn't it? Yeah. I'm going to stop telling it because it was underperforming. People didn't like it very much. I never played it. I don't know.
Yes. Last year, did we? Yeah. Yeah. Oh, let's cover it again very, very quickly. Well, yeah, because it's just shutting down in February, isn't it? Yeah. I'm going to stop telling it because it was underperforming. People didn't like it very much. I never played it. I don't know.
I've waited for the reviews to improve. Turns out that's not going to happen.
I've waited for the reviews to improve. Turns out that's not going to happen.
yeah well well that's happening um oh we got the gambling license which exploded a little bit wow wow that's that's made a lot of people very unhappy and rightly so in a game that is as well so it's been a long time since i've been a child this is still a game that is marketed pretty heavily to children yeah um so what what's happened here i've missed this story basically um
yeah well well that's happening um oh we got the gambling license which exploded a little bit wow wow that's that's made a lot of people very unhappy and rightly so in a game that is as well so it's been a long time since i've been a child this is still a game that is marketed pretty heavily to children yeah um so what what's happened here i've missed this story basically um
I mean, gambling and these sort of pokies, they get around a lot. It's like in pubs as well.
I mean, gambling and these sort of pokies, they get around a lot. It's like in pubs as well.
they've been relaxing those as well and sports betting esports betting it's getting to very serious levels there's a lot of gambling going on and when you have such a thing on such a scale it can become a problem so
they've been relaxing those as well and sports betting esports betting it's getting to very serious levels there's a lot of gambling going on and when you have such a thing on such a scale it can become a problem so
No, no, no. I think, was it White Wolf back in 95 or something? Probably, I don't know. It's been a long time.
No, no, no. I think, was it White Wolf back in 95 or something? Probably, I don't know. It's been a long time.
I will say that what they are saying they're doing at Games Global is they're going to create an immersive high engagement slot experience and to me that says things like maybe we'll be doing a little story as you go along and at certain points you'll have to be pressing buttons to see if you can successfully move on to the next bit which is very much like a
I will say that what they are saying they're doing at Games Global is they're going to create an immersive high engagement slot experience and to me that says things like maybe we'll be doing a little story as you go along and at certain points you'll have to be pressing buttons to see if you can successfully move on to the next bit which is very much like a
paid game of D&D, except in a paid game of D&D, it's probably going to cost you less money because you won't have to pay per dice roll. That's a business model. Wow. Microtransactions. I don't know. Obviously, I've only got the same information you do, but that is what it implies and I infer from it. Yeah, fair enough.
paid game of D&D, except in a paid game of D&D, it's probably going to cost you less money because you won't have to pay per dice roll. That's a business model. Wow. Microtransactions. I don't know. Obviously, I've only got the same information you do, but that is what it implies and I infer from it. Yeah, fair enough.
Yeah, I think there is some nuance there. Like, as I say, the Financial Times one in particular caught my eye because I was reading it expecting to not agree with it, expecting it to be a terrible take. But I'm like, actually, you know what? This guy, Khalid, does actually know
Yeah, I think there is some nuance there. Like, as I say, the Financial Times one in particular caught my eye because I was reading it expecting to not agree with it, expecting it to be a terrible take. But I'm like, actually, you know what? This guy, Khalid, does actually know
role-playing games there's actually dungeons and dragons and you know what this is actually a really good valid point because the story he was making is essentially things like uh races are man-made constructions and they are like we're all we're all one species we're all humans um so
role-playing games there's actually dungeons and dragons and you know what this is actually a really good valid point because the story he was making is essentially things like uh races are man-made constructions and they are like we're all we're all one species we're all humans um so