This week, the gang distracts themselves from the upcoming Game of Thrones season by talking about burger restaurants, game tropes, Mortal Kombat X fatalities, Steam monogamy, and racing as an eSport. Plus they "spoil" Mortal Kombat X, if you consider talking about fatalities a spoiler for some reason.

Thanks as always to those who provided our topic suggestions this week: Horn, EvilDolemite, dael, jingletard, Hemtroll, and the man with the briefcase. If you want see your name in lights, keep an eye on Chatty to suggest topics! And, special thanks to Chatty user dael for contributing music to the show, and to Bryan "Doctor Games" Carr for production assistance.

Off-Topic: Panel opinion of Five Guys?
Segment 1: I feel like we're still saddled by gaming tropes and gameplay formulas invented a couple generations ago. Panel's thoughts?
Segment 2: I liked the uppity responses in the Chatty over the brutality of Mortal Kombat fatalities. Talk about that because reasons.
Segment 3: How do you feel about the increasingly common refusal to buy PC games unless they're available on Steam? 
Segment 4: Fighting games, MOBAs and First Person Shooters are pretty established in eSports, do you think racing games should be another genre to have an increased eSports presence? 

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