Spawnpoint, Episode 05: What Do We Want Governments to Do About Games?
Spawnpoint returns, with Patrick Klepek (Crossplay) and Keza MacDonald (The Guardian) mulling over Turkey recently banning Roblox, increasing regulatory scrutiny over video games, and a growing panic among world governments about social media, to ask a seemingly simple question: what do we want them to do about? In the mailbag, we sympathize with a father simply trying to help his kid make reasonable purchases on an Xbox and having to fight through a load of red tape.Crossplay subscribers get access to episodes early at https://crossplay.newsTimestamps:* 00:01:05 — Family vacations are complicated* 00:10:08 — What today’s kids think of the games we played as kids* 00:30:00 — The Big Question: What do we want governments to do to help us?* 00:51:30 — Mailbag This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.crossplay.news/subscribe