Sunday, March 16, 2014

QQ News: March 14th, 2014

A fire hose of geeky news headlines for the weeks leading to March 14th, 2014.


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Headlines

  • 00:00 - Date and Introductions
  • 00:35 - Is a Farscape Movie in Development? (IGN)
  • 01:30 - Candy Crush studio King seeks up to $7.6 billion IPO (Joystiq)
  • 02:30 - Oculus Rift Production Halted (IGN)
  • 03:20 - Sega slashes profit forecasts by 36 percent (Joystiq)
  • 04:45 - Seth Rogen Directing Sega vs. Nintendo Film (Escapist)
  • 05:20 - Tomb Raider stretches to 6 million sold, one year later (Joystiq)
  • 06:50 - Donkey Kong Sells a Mere 36,000 Units in Japan (Escapist)
  • 09:05 - Valve VR leader joins Oculus R&D with new Seattle team (Joystiq)
  • 11:25 - Oculus Preparing To Launch RiftCon VR Convention (Escapist)
  • 11:55 - Titanfall PC's 48GB install the result of uncompressed audio (Joystiq)
  • 13:30 - Twitch Announces Mobile Streaming And Capture Tools (Kotaku)
  • 14:50 - Marvel Building a Connected Universe Across Its Games (Kotaku)
  • 16:00 - Marvel Unlimited Drops Subscription To 99 Cents (Escapist)
  • 17:10 - Disney Interactive lays off 700 (Joystiq)
  • 18:45 - Frozen Hits $1 Billion at Box Office (IGN)
  • 19:30 - Jack Tretton steps down as Sony Entertainment president (Joystiq)
  • 20:30 - DayZ Lead Developer Will Step Down, Start His Own Studio (Kotaku)
  • 21:35 - NASA taps Kerbal Space Program to replicate space mission (Joystiq)
  • 22:40 - 11 Percent Of Americans Think HTML Is an STD (Escapist)
  • 23:40 - Asheron's Call developer ceasing development after 15 years (Polygon)
  • 24:50 - Cumulative PS4 sales surpass six million units worldwide (Kotaku)
  • 25:30 - Nintendo Shutting Down Wifi Service On DS, Wii (Escapist)
  • 28:20 - RadioShack to Close as Many as 1,100 Stores (Escapist)
  • 29:50 - Kickstarter reaches $1 billion in pledges (Joystiq)
  • 30:35 - US Tax Plan Singles Out Violent Videogames (Rockpapershotgun)
  • 32:15 - Space Jam 2 is Happening (IGN)
  • 33:10 - Apple TV Generated Over $1 Billion in Revenue in 2013 (Live)
  • 34:15 - Wrap up and rapid fire news reel!