TWIG 97: Amazon Sucks at Games, Take-Two Acquires Playdots, Tencent Stake in Voodoo, Game Creators Burned Out - a podcast by Deconstructor of Fun

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Welcome to TWIG #97!


This week we cover:


#1. Amazon is good at so many things. Why is it bad at games?


#2. Take-Two Interactive acquires mobile studio Playdots for $192 million


#3. Tencent takes minority stake in French casual games maker Voodoo


#4. Video Game Creators Are Burned Out and Desperate for Change


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Guest Host: Dan Bailey, Actor/Voice Actor and Video Game Producer 


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