Niantic laid off over 200 workers with the closure of it's offices in LA this week. Rob, who has been a long time fan of Niantic, even before Pokemon Go, breaks out the TED Talk (parody) on where he thinks it all went wrong, and what they might need to do to get to where they want to be. Do you think points were made? Find out on this hot topic in video games and so much more on another week of the longest running video game podcast, Orange Lounge Radio!
Also in the News:
* Blizzcon Tickets Priced at $300
* Among Us to get Animated Show
* Steam Possibly Banning Games with AI Art
* El Viento and Sol Deace Genesis Rerelease
All this and more on the show where EVERY gamer has a voice-- Orange Lounge Radio!
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At the top of the show we take a moment to celebrate our 21st anniversary as a show. From June 23rd, 2002 from now, it's been an honor to be with you all of these years and have you as a part of the family. A surprise Nintendo Direct happened this week to add to the rush of June gaming news. Finally, a new 2D mario game-- and a remake of Super Mario RPG which was on a LOT of gamers bucket list. However, is a remake worth a 60$ price tag? We discuss this and much more in gaming news from this week, on another episode of the longest running video game podcast, Orange Lounge Radio!
Also in Gaming News:
* Xbox and Game Pass Price Increase
* Diablo 4 Seasons Character Requirement
* Chocobo GP Rerelease
* Elder Scrolls VI still V years away
All this and more on the show where EVERY gamer has a voice-- Orange Lounge Radio!
LIVE on the VOG Network, Sunday nights at 6 Pacific, 9 Eastern www.vognetwork.com
Twitter: @olr
Mailbag: participate (at) orangeloungeradio dot com