Netflix game strategy, Fortnite breaks records, Tiktok breaks $10B, Epic vs. Google, and more! | Go #3

Dec 19, 2023

Joseph Kim and Arthur Trusov discuss the future of gaming with topics ranging from Netflix's game strategy to Epic Games breaking records and TikTok's revenue. They also cover the recent legal victory of Epic Games against Google, the passing of Max Payne voice actor, and Sony's patent on dynamically adjusting game difficulty. Additionally, they touch on Tencent shutting down a game studio, the shutdown of E3, and the controversy over Twitch's decision on nudity in streams.

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Introduction

00:00 • 2min

Latest Rankings in Top Game Charts

01:54 • 20min

News on Actor's Passing, 50th Anniversary of Magna Vox Odyssey, and Sony's Patent for Dynamic Difficulty Adjustment in Games

21:39 • 4min

User data for difficulty levels, Sony's predictive AI assistant, Tencent shuts down US game studio, pullback in the games industry, and the shutdown of E3

25:11 • 4min

Nostalgia for E3 and Gaming Conferences

29:17 • 5min

Controversy over Twitch's Decision on Nudity and Explicit Content

34:21 • 7min

Discussion on Asgard's Wrath 2 and the Potential of VR Card Games

41:15 • 3min