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ESRB puts a bandaid on loot boxes. Virtual NASCAR turns into XBox Live. Animal Crossing stirs up UGC controversy. Music by Proviant Audio: http://freemusiarchive.org/music/Proviant_Audio/Welcome_Wilderness/Just_Like_That Show Notes: https://www.comic-con.org/cci https://twitter.com/gamescom/status/1250815640400773120 https://www.esrb.org/blog/in-game-purchases-includes-random-items/ https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-52269671 https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2020-04-17-the-curious-case-of-animal-crossing-in-china-opinion https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2020-04-17-gaming-platforms-should-take-cues-from-nascars-response-to-kyle-larson-opinion https://beta.playvalorant.com/en-us/news/dev/valorant-esports-and-community-competition/ https://nianticlabs.com/blog/mq/ https://www.princeton.edu/news/2020/04/14/mathematician-john-horton-conway-magical-genius-known-inventing-game-life-dies-age https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2020-04-16-riot-acquires-hypixel https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/