{"id":18609,"date":"2019-09-24T14:30:08","date_gmt":"2019-09-24T19:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=18609"},"modified":"2019-09-24T14:30:08","modified_gmt":"2019-09-24T19:30:08","slug":"epic-exclusive-rates-valve-lawsuit-anthem-roadmap-abandoned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/2019\/09\/24\/epic-exclusive-rates-valve-lawsuit-anthem-roadmap-abandoned\/","title":{"rendered":"Epic Exclusive Rates, Valve Lawsuit, Anthem Roadmap Abandoned!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jEvgGRXYqwY?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Welcome to this week\u2019s Line of Sight! For this week we have Digital Bros disclosing the money Epic Games paid them for the Epic Games Store Exclusive, Valve LOSES their legal battle against France, and Bioware abandons the already severely delayed Anthem Roadmap.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to this week\u2019s Line of Sight! 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