Transition

On this episode of Transition, gamers Rishi Alwani and Mikhail Madnani join host Pranay Parab to talk about Star Wars Battlefront 2 loot boxes, Ashes Cricket, Destiny 2, IGX 2017, Demon’s Souls, and Deus Ex Mankind Divided. Star Wars Battlefront 2 and loot box legislation (1:11) Are loot boxes a form of gambling? The regulations in China European legislation attempts CS: GO lottery How loot boxes differ from gambling Gacha games in Japan Why Star Wars Battlefront 2 is in the spotlight Has EA brought the wrath of regulation on gaming Is regulation justified? What are the cons? Overwatch vs Battlefront 2 loot boxes Bungie lying about Destiny 2 progression? (8:39) The level scaling mechanics Players discover XP system was rigged Bungie’s statement Destiny 2 now twice as long Farewell Demon’s Souls online (11:48) A history of Demon’s Souls Is it the best game in the Souls series? Why the online component of the game is popular The future of PS3 and Xbox 360 games How