Podquisition 371: Personal Best

Jimquisition

Leisure:video Games, Video Games, Leisure

4.6 • 986 Ratings

🗓️ 3 February 2022

⏱️ 96 minutes

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Well, we almost made it. Games we played this week include: Pokémon Legends: Arceus (6:45) Pupperazzi (27:15) Bloodborne PSX (33:45) Terraria (42:50) Megaman Zero (44:20) --- News things talked about in this episode: Team 17 announces and abandons Worms NFTs in under 24 hours (48:14) https://www.pcgamer.com/overcooked-and-going-under-devs-revolt-against-publisher-team17s-nft-plans/ EA slowing its roll on NFTs (1:01:20) https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2022-02-02-ea-seemingly-backtracks-from-earlier-nft-enthusiasm Troy Baker pulls out of his terrible NFT deal (1:03:10) https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2022-01-31-troy-baker-u-turns-on-voice-nft-project Atari’s Loot Box NFTs are self-parody (1:05:15) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CSQIdTE3Npo Sony set to acquire Bungie, leverage its live service experience (1:11:50) https://www.bungie.net/en/Explore/Detail/News/50988 https://www.vg247.com/sony-plans-to-release-10-live-service-games-by-2026 Techland very nicely asks players not to play Dying Light before release (1:18:05) https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2022-02-01-techland-asks-dying-light-2-fans-with-early-retail-copies-not-to-play-until-launch Activision Blizzard QA internal slack message shows typical anti-union moves (1:21:40) https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2022-02-01-union-busting-staff-message-from-activision-blizzard-released-online Dark Pictures Anthologies games offer “Friend Pass” co-op for month of February (1:31:45) https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2022-01-31-dark-pictures-anthology-owners-can-invite-a-friend-to-co-op-for-free-throughout-february --- 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 now.
0:05.0	Bap, b'am, bada.
0:06.0	Hey, hey, don't you know you're messing with the best now?
0:11.0	Uh-huh.
0:12.0	Ah, ho. One year, 11 months.
0:23.6	Mm-hmm.
0:24.6	One year, 11 months. I was one month away from having not been sick for two years.
0:33.6	I mean, not going outside for two years. I'll help with that.
0:38.1	Exactly.
0:39.0	That certainly didn't hurt.
0:40.4	I get sick all the time.
0:42.5	And when I get sick, it's real, real bad.
0:45.9	Like, I just, I'm such a sensitive little, like, I was saying earlier,
0:50.5	before we recorded, I wore leggings for too long yesterday.
0:56.9	Now my legs are itchy and have been for coming up 24 hours because my skin just can't handle anything. How dare you have a fabric?
1:05.4	Right? It's forbidden. I mean, don't get me wrong. I've got the flawless porcelain skin of a velvet
1:10.7	angel. I don't know how something is both porcelain and velvet at once, but that's just how fucking awesome my skin is. Velvet draped over porcelain? There you go. That's what I am. I'm the velvet draped over porcelain of Games Media. It's well been established. People have said that about me for years.
1:29.2	But anyway, the last time I was sick, I was hospitalized with the flu in March.
1:35.6	You remember that, Conrad?
1:38.0	Yeah.
1:39.0	Yeah.
1:39.2	Yeah.
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