Mike and Manda chat with Jean Leggett of One More Story Games about ethically tackling challenging topics in games. Jean also shares how she blends her background in coaching with game development. Discussion also includes 2K’s rapid-fire hype cycle for XCOM: Chimera Squad and the curious case of the Cooking Mama kerfuffle.
Statement from Office Create on Cooking Mama: Cookstar legal situation: http://www.ofcr.co.jp/ofcr/ImportantNotice_en.html
Response from Planet Entertainment: https://twitter.com/cookstarmama/status/1250507324596211713?s=21
One More Story Games: @1MoreStoryGames, bookmeetsgame.com
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