Episode 232: PC Build Chaos, GZW 0.4, BF6 Hopes, Steam Wishlist Fever, and Sweeney vs Steam
Welcome to the WTR with your hosts, Jay and Karl, as we dive into the week’s most surprising, strange, and speculative tech headlines.
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Jay and Karl return with a slightly chaotic, very relatable week in tech and gaming. From PC build meltdowns to a look towards GZW 0.4, hopes for Battlefield 6, and a tour through their growing Steam wishlists. Plus, Tim Sweeney reignites the debate over Steam’s approach to labelling AI-powered games.
In This Episode
PC Build Woes
- A week of BIOS mysteries, blank screens, reseating components, and the eternal question: is it the RAM?
Game Talk
- GZW 0.4 — new content, new chaos, and a few heroic misfires likely [now delayed].
- Battlefield 6 — hopes, fears, and wishlist features.
- Steam Wishlists — the upcoming games Jay and Karl are excited for.
Industry Chat
- Tim Sweeney vs Steam — Sweeney challenges Valve’s stance on AI-generated game content and labelling policy.
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