Bonus Pod: Breaking Down Our Sleeping Dogs 2 Story

Waypoint Radio

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🗓️ 22 November 2016

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Though our regular Monday episode of Waypoint Radio went live last night, we recorded a special bonus podcast, as well, where we break down today’s big investigation into Sleeping Dogs 2. If you missed our story on the now-abandoned plans for a sequel to one of gaming’s cult classics, read up on it before listening to a discussion between myself, Editor-In-Chief Austin Walker, and Managing Editor Danielle Riendeau.

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0:00.0	What's good internet is lost and walking company you from way point radio I almost had
0:20.6	come in to you live again.
0:22.6	I didn't say it.
0:24.4	Now that means the jokes started on Friday went back to Monday and there's no reference
0:30.5	again on Tuesday.
0:31.5	All the timeline on this is just.
0:34.3	Joining me Patrick Leffick Danielle Riendo, I'm here to talk about a story that just
0:39.2	went up on the old waypoint.vice.com website.
0:43.7	I don't know what the headline of that story is yet because we're talking about it before
0:48.6	it went up.
0:49.6	I know what the headline is now we could say.
0:52.8	I don't know what the headline is.
0:55.8	I mean, that's sort of near the ear nor there.
0:58.5	It basically Patrick, you wrote the story.
1:01.2	Yeah, a little while ago gained access to a bunch of documents related to so United
1:07.9	Front Games which was responsible for probably one of the most underrated open world games
1:15.0	of the last 10 years.
1:16.0	Like a real, I think when you say the terms classic.
1:18.8	I think sleeping dogs falls into that basket.
1:22.7	They went, not bankrupt, but they went out of business.
1:28.0	I'm not sure of the exact status of that studio and whether it's been laid off.
1:33.5	This United Front Games does not exist anymore as of October.
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