# Ep. 83: Steam Lawsuit, Highguard, & CODE VEIN II

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Podcast: [Giant Enemy Crab Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/giant-enemy-crab-podcast-7042757)
Published: 2026-01-31T18:54:53+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/giant-enemy-crab/episodes/Ep--83-Steam-Lawsuit--Highguard---CODE-VEIN-II-e3eeg7g
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Duration seconds: 4337

## Resource

They never stop coming for the King... Gabe is ready to fight again, maybe he'll fire off missiles from his fleet of yachts this time. Either way it won't go as poorly as the release of Highguard and Strider tells us how he really feels about CODE VEIN II. All that and more on this weeks episode of The Giant Enemy Crab Podcast. (Yes, we know there's been an update or two for Highguard since we recorded this, we hope the wind changes for that game.Enjoy our first fray into it as you listen.Ft. @Flizoat KylarEmiya & Strider1#highguard #steam #codevein2 Timestamps:00:00 Intro00:21 Crunchyroll Data Breach, Spam Calls & AI Scams06:10 Steam Lawsuit Breakdown & Monopoly Debate29:16 Monster Hunter Wilds Update & PC Performance Fixes31:52 High Guard Deep Dive & Why It’s Struggling51:00 CODE VEIN II🎧 Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your pods.👇You can help us out by following, rating, and reviewing at these links! 👇Spotify: (https://open.spotify.com/show/3R1zDCuZ9edDCxwH2YDMtj)Apple Podcasts: (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/giant-enemy-crab-podcast/id1770911740)🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you blah, blah, blah. ( It's a new law, just don't question it.)Produced by @Flizoat Crab Art by KylarEmiyaOutro bv Beats by Al - https://on.soundcloud.com/3tjYgT42frj6JDjIDL

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