Game Scoop! Podcast: Episode 238
Game Scoop!
IGN
4.7 • 4.7K Ratings
🗓️ 9 March 2012
⏱️ 46 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | What's up, everybody? Welcome to IGN Game Scoop. I am your host, Damon Hadfield, |
| 0:15.0 | with you this week is Greg Miller. Hi, Damon. And Anthony Gallagher. Hello. That's not |
| 0:19.6 | what you said you were going to say every time. You had a different catchphrase, right? |
| 0:22.6 | Oh, I know. You're going to start saying, what was it? It was like... |
| 0:24.6 | I think it was Chaco, Taco, Power Tower. Yeah, that's what it was. Okay. Want to try it again? |
| 0:29.0 | No. Okay. We're at the end of a GDC week. Along week. Greg, what is GDC saying for you? |
| 0:35.0 | A game developer's conference. Wrap up some up the game developer's conference 2012 for our listeners. |
| 0:41.0 | It's a gathering. Well, that's what I was going to go on. It's a 2012. |
| 0:47.0 | What exactly was this year? This year was all about Gabe Newell photos being pasted on things. |
| 0:53.0 | That's what it was. I haven't even seen that. Really? |
| 0:55.0 | This game developer's conference is the changing face of free-to-play. That's how I would sum it up. |
| 1:01.0 | A changing face of free-to-play? That's a good one. That's a good one. |
| 1:04.0 | It seems like everything these days is going free-to-play. |
| 1:07.0 | Yeah. But what is the changing face? |
| 1:09.0 | Well, it's like three years ago when I'm more like five years ago. |
| 1:13.0 | We used to think of free-to-play. It was nothing but these really terrible looking Korean-based browser |
| 1:19.0 | MMOs that would come over and they'd be really cheesy and really limited and really basic. |
| 1:23.0 | And then games like League of Legends kind of proved that the format could work in North America. |
| 1:27.0 | And now we go from even having things that are kind of cartoony, |
| 1:31.0 | maybe lower in spec to be super accessible like League of Legends too. |
| 1:35.0 | Having the next Mac Warrior game made in CryEngine 3 coming out that looks like a game made in CryEngine 3 and it's totally free-to-play. |
| 1:41.0 | Free-to-play now is it's going to be like the way that we... |
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