The Player 2 PixelCast 138

The Player 2 PixelCast 138

For all that is holy, it has been a terrible run for games journalism of late. This came to a head in Australia as Kotaku was unceremoniously shut down by its owner Channel 9. This has got the P2 crew all riled up, with Rob leading Tim and Renee through the sad state of affairs that is Aussie games journalism. Is it dead? Is there still a viable way for aspiring writers to make a buck doing what they love? Will we ever see something the size of Kotaku, Gamespot or even Hyper in Australia again? These are the questions that have to be asked. If you want to read more about this sad topic, Hewso has put his words down for all to consume here:

But it isn’t all doom and gloom. The team have to talk about the games they have been playing, Dark Souls Remastered and Go-Go Town, so there is at least some light before they get to this sad topic.

So what are you waiting for? Jump in and join us for episode 138 of the P2 Pixelcast.

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Games: Dark Souls Remastered, Go-Go Town

Theme Music: Visitors from Dreams by Mathieu Stempell Dma-Sc

Episode Music: ReMix: Final Fantasy VII “Prayer” by MENBAH!

 

Cast

Rob Caporetto

Tim Henderson

Renee O’Flynn