Project - Buy Our Shit

From the folks behind Desert Bus and Unskippable, join LoadingReadyRun as they report on the week’s industry happenings.

Vital Statistics

Project - Buy Our Shit

Date: September 12, 2011

Written and Performed by: Graham Stark, Kathleen De Vere, Paul Saunders

Story Graphics: Paul Saunders

CheckPoint Graphics: Graham Stark

Boom: James Turner

Music: Bradley Rains

Thanks To: Russ Pitts, Alexander Macris, Penny Arcade

Produced by: Graham Stark, Paul Saunders

Today

Ubisoft is still committed to discouraging used game sales. Find out how on today's CheckPoint.

Stories

• Bethesda has created an army of Skyrim statues to promote the game in retail outlets.
• Arkham City "new game plus" supposedly harder, likely easier than first playthrough.
• WAVit console claims patent infringement against the Wii's motion control.
• Sim City Societies allegedly liberal propaganda against nuclear power, not that anyone cares about Sim City Societies.
• 343 Studios creative director leaving to form his own studio, Camouflag.
• Ubisoft wants to retry their previously failed ploy to deter used sales.
• Paul consults on what this means for the future of gaming.

Coming Up

Sony hires a former US Homeland Security Official for their new Chief Security Officer.

Trivia

• Since Retirement Plan marks Jer's final video as an official CheckPoint writer and actor, he no longer appears in the introductory credits.

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