Gaming

Podquisition 421: Your Choice of Crabs

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)
www.gameinformer.com/2023/01/11/ubi…-delayed-again

Beyond Good & Evil 2 allegedly still in development despite other cuts at Ubisoft (1:09:50)
www.eurogamer.net/beyond-good-evil…-ubisoft-insists

Ubisoft stock plummets, Yves pressures staff to take responsibility (1:13:40)
kotaku.com/ubisoft-skull-bones…cry-cuts-1849975925

Workers being called to strike at Ubisoft Paris (1:15:25)
twitter.com/SolInfoJeuVideo/sta…1615263954955116546

Activision acquisition now coming under fire from Google, Nvidia (1:18:55)
www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20…-activision-deal

The EU has their own antitrust concerns about Microsoft acquiring ABK (1:20:15)
www.reuters.com/technology/micros…urces-2023-01-16/

The Bored Ape game is hilariously convoluted and bad (1:22:00)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7LiVBCZ69Q

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