Podquisition 417: Yuletide Perils

Jimquisition

Leisure:video Games, Video Games, Leisure

4.6 • 986 Ratings

🗓️ 22 December 2022

⏱️ 99 minutes

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Summary

One for you, one for me. Games we played this week include: High on Life (13:30) Vampire Survivors Moonspell DLC (50:40) Potion Craft (56:50) Blacktail (1:10:10) --- News things talked about in this episode: Expensive Dual Sense Edge has less battery life than standard PS5 controller (1:07:40) https://www.theverge.com/23518070/sony-ps5-dualsense-edge-gamepad-battery-life Tesla cars can now play your Steam library (1:11:30) https://www.eurogamer.net/tesla-rolling-out-steam-integration-in-cars Activision COO leaving to run the ape JPEG company (1:15:10) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-12-19/activision-s-departing-coo-to-lead-startup-behind-bored-ape-nfts Chocobo Racing GP abruptly announces end of services (1:21:20) https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/phil-spencer-claims-playstation-wants-to-grow-by-making-xbox-smaller/ Self-described “video gamers” file suit to prevent Microsoft acquisition of Activision-Blizzard (1:23:15) https://kotaku.com/microsoft-activision-merger-lawsuit-ftc-call-of-duty-1849917017 Goat Simulator 3 trailer pulled on copyright grounds for including leaked GTA VI footage (1:27:15) https://www.eurogamer.net/indie-dev-suggests-players-dont-buy-his-game-as-the-relationship-with-their-publisher-has-dissolved Limited edition G-Fuel energy drink powder based on Conker’s Bad Fur Day (1:29:55) https://gfuel.com/products/conker-mighty-poo-collectors-box --- 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.
0:04.8	So Christmas shopping, yeah.
0:07.0	Hey, hey, don't you know you're messing with the best now?
0:11.0	Ah, huh.
0:12.0	Ah, ooh. So Christmas shopping, yeah, has been both a success and a failure.
0:26.3	I'm in the same place.
0:28.3	Well, well, I say that.
0:31.9	Basically, the other day, I went into a shop to get something for my brother and left with something
0:39.0	for me.
0:39.9	Oh, yeah, that happens.
0:42.2	You know the story.
0:43.1	Yep, classic.
0:44.1	You know, it's that old story.
0:46.9	You go into a shop to get your brother something My Hero Academia related, and you leave
0:52.5	with a 1998 Matthew Broderick Godzilla movie pinball machine.
0:57.6	It's the oldest Christmas story in the book. Older than the Bible. I just love that your life
1:03.4	leads you to going into the kind of business that would sell both my Hero Academia merch and that
1:08.7	pinball machine. Like, I don't know of any shop cool enough I could walk into where those were both options
1:14.7	available to me.
1:16.0	Yeah.
1:16.4	Oh, you've got to go to Sonny Dewsbury.
1:18.5	We've talked about Deusbury on the podcast before.
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