Show notes
Aw geez.Games we played this week include: High on Life (5:45)Yum Tum Cookstar (28:55)Clumsy Rush Ultimate Guys (33:15)Armored Core IV (37:25)Crisis Core Reunion (43:05)Potion Craft (54:00)Octopath Traveler (1:04:25)---News things talked about in this episode:Twitch drops anti-LGBTQ hate group from its list of supportable charities (1:07:00)https://www.eurogamer.net/twitch-removes-hate-group-from-approved-charities-following-backlashActivision countersues California Civil Rights Department, implies collusion with unions and media (1:10:20)https://www.axios.com/2022/12/08/activision-lawsuit-california-civil-rights-departmentFTC files to block Microsoft acquisition of Activision-Blizzard (1:15:10)https://www.eurogamer.net/ftc-suing-to-block-microsofts-69bn-activision-blizzard-acquisitionPhil Spencer accuses Sony of attempting to grow by eating Microsoft’s dinner (1:20:10)https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/phil-spencer-claims-playstation-wants-to-grow-by-making-xbox-smaller/Microsoft reportedly offered to allow Call of Duty on PlayStation Plus to appease Sony and regulators (1:23:00)https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-12-12/microsoft-s-offer-to-sony-for-call-of-duty-includes-subscription-service#xj4y7vzkgIndie dev sued by publisher after discouraging players from buying game, defacing Steam page (1:25:25)https://www.eurogamer.net/indie-dev-suggests-players-dont-buy-his-game-as-the-relationship-with-their-publisher-has-dissolvedDays Gone director attributes his failures to ‘woke’ critics (1:30:45)https://www.eurogamer.net/days-gone-wasnt-a-hit-because-reviewers-were-too-woke-director-claims---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.
