Show notes
It's not enough to just have power over someone's life.Games we played this week include: Stray (15:45)Multiversus (22:35)Xenoblade Chronicles 3 (38:50)Vampire Survivors (46:55)Frogun (51:30)LIVE A LIVE (54:00)---News things talked about in this episode:First hints of what Disco Elysium devs are doing found in job listings (54:50)https://www.eurogamer.net/disco-elysium-dev-seeks-artists-with-a-love-of-sci-fi-and-video-gamesFormer Xbox exec Peter Moore says Microsoft encouraged console wars (55:50)https://www.ign.com/articles/xbox-encouraged-console-wars-peter-mooreXenoblade Chronicles 3 is latest first-party Nintendo release to leak in advance of release (58:00)https://www.eurogamer.net/xenoblade-chronicles-3-leaks-playable-on-steam-deck-before-switch-releaseResident Evil Village getting accessibility update, but third-person mode pushed to paid DLC (59:10)https://www.eurogamer.net/resident-evil-village-will-receive-free-accessibility-update-alongside-dlcUbisoft’s failure to address their issues is making them worse (1:01:05)https://www.eurogamer.net/a-year-later-a-better-ubisoft-says-none-of-its-demands-have-been-metRockstar has finally made some changes to work culture (1:07:45)https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-07-27/gta-6-release-date-rockstar-cleans-up-image-after-employee-backlashLast of Us Part 1 remake includes audio descriptions of cutscenes for visually impaired players (1:06:05)https://kotaku.com/the-last-of-us-part-1-remake-naughty-dog-sony-playstati-1849320167Sony expresses concern over Microsoft acquisition of Activision, specifically Call of Duty (1:08:45)https://www.eurogamer.net/sony-doesnt-sound-thrilled-microsoft-is-buying-call-of-duty-maker-activisionDiablo Immortal player spends so much the game becomes unplayable for them (1:12:00)https://www.eurogamer.net/diablo-immortal-player-spends-100k-on-game-now-cant-find-anyone-suitable-to-matchmake-with---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.
