{"id":12328,"date":"2019-05-14T10:57:17","date_gmt":"2019-05-14T17:57:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/losharrow.wordpress.com\/?p=12328"},"modified":"2019-05-14T10:57:17","modified_gmt":"2019-05-14T17:57:17","slug":"lhg-episode-26-rage-1-retrospective-god-of-war-a-year-later-and-the-troubling-workplaces-of-riot-and-netherrealm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgu.tv\/?p=12328","title":{"rendered":"LHG Episode 26: Rage 1 Retrospective, God of War a Year Later, and the Troubling Workplaces of Riot and NetherRealm"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>GET READY TO RAGE!<br><br>This week,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheAllanMuir\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Allan<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ejsponge61\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Emmett<\/a>, and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Graytlo777\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Graydon<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;have come back to talk about some video games! Allan talks about his time with WWE 2K18, Graydon talks about his time with MLB The Show 19 and God of War&#8217;s reboot, and Emmett talks about his time with Steamworld Dig 2 while he joins Allan in discussing the original Rage before getting our hands on the sequel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the news, we briefly go over the announcements of the Kinda Funny Games E3 Showcase and Devolver Digital&#8217;s E3 Showcase, we discuss the announcements from the May 2019 PlayStation State of Play, and then we have a deeper discussion about the walkout at Riot Games and the reveal of unpleasant working conditions at NetherRealm Studios.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can listen to the show on <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/los-harrow-games\/id1440699489\">iTunes<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/1JL6h6RpSc4z7zscRVc6pq\">Spotify<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pca.st\/29RP\">Pocket Casts<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy83NGIyNWQ4L3BvZGNhc3QvcnNz\">Google Podcasts<\/a>, on this article, and <a href=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/los-harrow-games\/episodes\/Episode-26-Rage-1-Retrospective--God-of-War-a-Year-Later--and-the-Troubling-Workplaces-of-Riot-and-NetherRealm-e41b98\">more<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/s\/74b25d8\/podcast\/play\/3238632\/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fproduction%2F2019-4-14%2F14759949-44100-2-260df328df581.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/losharrow.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/05\/screenshot-21.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12329\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/losharrow.wordpress.com\/2019\/05\/13\/the-playstation-all-stars-ultimate-roster-showdown-match-12-crash-bandicoot-vs-the-traveler\/\" target=\"_blank\">This weeks PlayStation All-Stars Ultimate Roster Showdown is live. Go Vote!<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/losharrow.wordpress.com\/2019\/05\/10\/dig-dog-review\/\" target=\"_blank\">Check out Josh&#8217;s Dig Dog Review!<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/losharrow.wordpress.com\/2019\/05\/09\/how-life-is-strange-and-dontnod-entertainment-changed-the-way-i-see-episodic-gaming\/\" target=\"_blank\">Check out Allan&#8217;s gushing about Life is Strange and how it changed the way he sees episodic gaming!<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/losharrow.wordpress.com\/2019\/05\/08\/days-gone-early-thoughts-impressions\/\" target=\"_blank\">Check out Allan&#8217;s thoughts on Days Gone!<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC6kKbUX9Pnu5Wb-e9kePDuA\" target=\"_blank\">Check out the Phantom Zone Podcast Network, staring out own Allan Muir!<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCDwJkVWnSpb7S0vPDEbWIYQ\/featured\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Subscribe to our YouTube Channel!<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/LosHarrowGames%EF%BB%BF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Follow us on Twitter<\/a>!<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Los-Harrow-Games-508646602943724\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Like us on Facebook!<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GET READY TO RAGE! 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