Show notes
We know we said it was hot previously, but we’ve learned a lot since then.Games we played this week include: PowerWash Simulator (9:20)Metal Gear Solid V (20:05)Jekyll vs. Hyde (33:20)The Quarry (37:40)Monster Boy: The Dragon’s Trap (41:50)OVERWHELM (44:10)Billie Bust Up (47:30)Road Redemption (49:15)---News things talked about in this episode:Blizzard Albany QA make moves to organize another union (52:20)https://www.polygon.com/23270111/blizzard-albany-activision-blizzard-union-vote-nlrbJohn Riccitiello calls devs who don’t heavily monetize, “fucking idiots” (56:40)https://www.pocketgamer.biz/interview/79190/unity-ironsource-john-riccitiello-marc-whitten-merger/BioWare drops BioWare Points, makes DLC items purchasable with them free (1:01:30)https://www.reddit.com/r/Games/comments/vy92np/ea_will_be_removing_bioware_points_as_of_october/Modders have added online multiplayer, graphics to leaked beta of Skate (1:02:45)https://www.vice.com/en/article/jgp89y/play-skate-4-multiplayer-online-leaked-build---Buy official Jimquisition merchandise from the Jimporium at thejimporium.comFind Laura at LauraKBuzz on Twitter, Twitch, YouTube, and Patreon. All her content goes on LauraKBuzz.com, and you can catch Access-Ability on YouTube every Friday.Follow Conrad at ConradZimmerman on Twitter and check out his Patreon (patreon.com/fistshark). You can also peruse his anti-capitalist propaganda at pinfultruth.com.
