Show notes
One option seems less desirable.Games we played this week include: Melatonin (5:00)Hades (10:40)Cyberpunk 2077 (19:45)Omaze (38:40)Demon Quest 85 (41:35)Chibi-Robo! (45:25)A Short Hike (51:10)The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (46:50)---News things talked about in this episode:Ubisoft delays Skull & Bones again and ends development on three unannounced games (1:05:35)https://www.gameinformer.com/2023/01/11/ubisoft-cancels-three-unannounced-games-skull-and-bones-delayed-againBeyond Good & Evil 2 allegedly still in development despite other cuts at Ubisoft (1:09:50)https://www.eurogamer.net/beyond-good-evil-2-still-in-development-ubisoft-insistsUbisoft stock plummets, Yves pressures staff to take responsibility (1:13:40)https://kotaku.com/ubisoft-skull-bones-delay-assassins-creed-far-cry-cuts-1849975925Workers being called to strike at Ubisoft Paris (1:15:25)https://twitter.com/SolInfoJeuVideo/status/1615263954955116546Activision acquisition now coming under fire from Google, Nvidia (1:18:55)https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-01-12/google-nvidia-express-concerns-to-ftc-about-microsoft-s-activision-dealThe EU has their own antitrust concerns about Microsoft acquiring ABK (1:20:15)https://www.reuters.com/technology/microsoft-faces-eu-antitrust-warning-over-activision-deal-sources-2023-01-16/The Bored Ape game is hilariously convoluted and bad (1:22:00)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7LiVBCZ69Q---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.
