Podquisition 318: Sure Would Forest

Jimquisition

Leisure:video Games, Video Games, Leisure

4.6 • 986 Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2021

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Summary

A merry band are we. Games we played this week include: Deep Rock Galactic (23:35) Monster Hunter World (26:00) Cyber Shadow (38:35) Babysitting Mama (41:15) Unworthy (46:30) The Red Lantern (48:00) News things talked about in this episode: Redditors inflate Gamestop stock value to an outrageous degree (4:05) https://www.wired.com/story/gamestop-stock-wall-street-bets-short-squeeze/ Capcom includes weak statement against lootbox mechanics in annual report (35:35) https://wccftech.com/capcom-shares-anti-gacha-lootbox-statement-in-2020-annual-report/ Dead by Daylight 2 confirms accessibility options after designer has outburst on stream (53:20) https://www.polygon.com/2021/1/21/22243029/dead-by-daylight-colorblind-mode-announcement-controversy-ui Ninja, obviously, doesn’t feel it’s his responsibility to educate his audience (1:05:00) https://www.gamespot.com/articles/ninja-thinks-parents-should-parent-their-kids/1100-6486705/ Euro Truck Simulator 2 developer comes out against having an opinion on vaccines (1:13:10) https://www.thegamer.com/neither-for-or-against-vaccines-says-euro-truck-sim-2-dev/ Fox News scared BioWare into pulling back Mass Effect 2 LGBT romances (1:17:20) https://www.thegamer.com/mass-effect-2-jack-gay-pansexual-fox-news/ -- Find 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.

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0:00.0	Hey, hey, hey, time to put your middle to the test, pal.
0:05.0	I got an email
0:06.0	I got an email shortly before we started recording today.
0:26.3	And it's not often I feel sorry for a video game.
0:31.3	Okay.
0:32.3	But it was a bad, bad, bad time to email me about a game debuting called Robin Hood.
0:41.3	Yeah.
0:42.3	Yeah.
0:43.5	Yeah.
0:44.3	As the king of thieves, we will steal Rob, fight, help the poor, and also develop a forest village in its community.
0:52.2	Fight with us.
0:53.6	So good for them.
0:56.2	But when I get an email titled Robin Hood Premiere, my first instinct is to Binit or, you know,
1:03.4	thinking it's about the other thing and be like, well, I know everything about that already.
1:07.6	I'm sorry to mean astronauts, but you picked maybe a bad time.
1:11.8	Yeah.
1:12.2	Some sort of strategy game.
1:13.7	Yeah, it's one of those things where, like, I would have recommended waiting a couple of weeks.
1:18.4	Maybe they're hoping that this is the perfect time because people will talk about them just because they share a coincidental name.
1:24.6	Yeah.
1:25.3	It's release date is TBA.
1:28.7	Oh, okay.
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