Podquisition 364: Sharp, Shiny and Small

Jimquisition

Leisure:video Games, Video Games, Leisure

4.6 • 986 Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2021

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Summary

Ouch! Games we played this week include: Solar Ash (7:00) Firegirl: Hack ‘n Splash Rescue (13:30) Loop Hero (23:30) Shovel Knight: Pocket Dungeon (33:00) Monster Rancher DX (40:20) Lawn Mowing Simulator (52:45) --- News things talked about in this episode: Support the A Better ABK Strike Fund (56:00) https://www.gofundme.com/f/abk-strike-fund Activision Blizzard trying to squash unionization effort with promises to do better (58:30) https://www.washingtonpost.com/video-games/2021/12/09/activision-union-strike-fund/ Twitch Boost feature is as useless as expected (1:08:55) https://kotaku.com/twitchs-pay-to-win-boost-feature-doesnt-actually-help-p-1848216696 Roblox growth and policies can endanger kids, not just exploit them (1:11:00) https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2021-12-14-roblox-accused-of-being-unsafe-environment-for-children Peter Molyneux is also doing a blockchain thing (1:17:00) https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2021-12-13-peter-molyneux-is-creating-a-blockchain-business-sim --- Buy official Jimquisition merchandise from the Jimporium at thejimporium.com 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	Bap, bada,o.
0:06.0	Hey, hey, don't you know you're messing with the best now?
0:11.0	Ah, huh, ah,oo. So thumbtacks.
0:22.4	Yeah.
0:23.7	They're sharp.
0:24.8	They're quite sharp.
0:26.4	I've heard that, like, you know, you should really avoid them making, you know, fast contact with skin.
0:32.2	It's not good for it.
0:33.2	Not to put too fine a point on it.
0:34.7	Uh-huh.
0:38.2	Yeah. I put a very fine myself on the point.
0:42.6	And let me tell you,
0:45.4	it's a refreshing experience.
0:49.2	Oh, I bet it's bracing.
0:51.4	Oh, God, yeah.
0:52.4	It's like, oh, I tell you what, if you're half asleep on a winter's morning, you open the window and just get that, that, that bracing, uh...
1:03.2	That gust of wind, yeah.
1:04.0	Blast of cold air, yes.
1:06.0	I mean, it really wakes you up.
1:07.4	It's like a cold shower, but made of pain.
1:10.2	Yes, indeed, indeed. This past weekend,
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