Can a Game Be Too Immersive? – KeenGamer Podcast Ep. 39

Welcome to the KeenGamer Podcast, KeenGamer’s official podcast! Join Sean Rehbein, David Lozada and Tim Ronan as they talk about the week’s hottest news stories and dissect the latest controversy shaking up the video game industry. In the KeenGamer Podcast Ep. 39, the boys discuss whether or not video games can be too immersive. The guys also talk about their experiences with Dark Souls 3 and Borderlands 3 and examine the far-reaching implications of recent security breaches.

Other topics of conversation include Sean’s thoughts on Kakegurui, David’s impressions of Devs, Doom Eternal‘s poorly mixed soundtrack and more. Check out links and timestamps to all of our topics below:

• David’s impressions of Re:Creators – 00:03:16
• David’s impressions of Devs – 00:10:09
• Tim’s Animal Crossing adventures – 00:17:06
• Tim’s Dark Souls 3 adventures – 00:24:27
• Sean’s thoughts on What We Do In The Shadows – 00:36:47
• Sean’s thoughts on Kakegurui – 00:37:20
• Sean’s Borderlands 3 adventures – 00:45:56
• Sean’s thoughts on The Hex – 00:51:09

News Stories:

Valve confirms code leak for two online games (00:53:48)

160,000 Nintendo accounts potentially hacked in major security breach (01:05:02)

Doom Eternal’s officially released soundtrack is a poorly mixed mess that composer Mick Gordon barely had a hand in (01:14:50)

Topic of the Show:

Can a game be too immersive? (01:23:09)

Fallout 76‘s new NPCs are stealing weapons from dead players 

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