TWIG crew dives into Gamescom chaos, funding trends, and post-Ibiza IV drips. From Supercell’s leadership addition, to IP-powered collabs (Raid x TMNT) and the EU’s regulatory squeeze on F2P, this episode cuts through the noise with sharp insights, hard takes, and a few too-real laughs.
02:07 Gamescom Highlights and Industry News
02:50 PlayStation Portal and American Football
06:45 DOF Talent Network and Scopely Controversy
10:39 EU Regulation Impact on Free-to-Play Games
14:43 Gamescom Vibes and Funding Trends
27:33 Raid: Shadow Legends x Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
31:51 The Risks and Rewards of Using IPs
36:09 King’s Internal Struggles and Solutions
39:51 Severance Packages and Labor Laws
45:15 Supercell’s New Leadership and Strategy
49:12 Innovative Game Concepts and Licensing
55:48 Twitch’s Crackdown on View Botting
56:32 Debate on Game Innovation and Industry Growth
