Podquisition 424: Fruit Deception

Jimquisition

Leisure:video Games, Video Games, Leisure

4.6 • 986 Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2023

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

Never trust a banana. Games we played this week include: Hi-Fi Rush (11:55) Final Fantasy XII (29:30) Final Fantasy XV (35.40) Star Sled (42:55) Saturday Edition (45:30) Tomodachi Life (53:40) --- News things talked about in this episode: UK regulators determine Microsoft and ABK merger might be bad for consumers, make demands (1:00:55) https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2023/02/uk-regulators-come-down-hard-against-microsofts-activision-acquisition/ https://twitter.com/stephentotilo/status/1623320803738517504?s=20&t=XSLimLtI9cihZE4jOiLQfQ Bobby Kotick suggests UK opposition to Microsoft merger could ruin its economy (1:05:50) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMhgIxo1Xi0 Unannounced single-player Titanfall/Apex Legends game gets axed, 50 employees affected (1:10:10) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-02-01/electronic-arts-cancels-secret-apex-legends-game-in-development --- 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	It was March.
0:07.0	March? Yeah. It was March.
0:23.6	March?
0:24.4	Yeah, not February.
0:26.2	I had the date right last week.
0:28.3	Oh.
0:29.2	And then I was on the phone for an hour.
0:31.0	Well, I was waiting for my phone call for like half an hour.
0:34.5	And then I called them up and they couldn't find me and it took ages. And then
0:40.6	a guy picks the phone back up and just goes, it's March. Yeah. We've, we've all, we've all
0:50.1	been there. They told me two weeks. Fucking NHS.
0:58.7	I'm glad at the very least that it was this way around and not the other way around where they told you the wrong thing and you were a month late for it and they're like,
1:03.5	nah, you missed it.
1:04.8	Yeah, your fault.
1:05.8	Yeah.
1:07.2	At least this way around, it's like, okay, I get to play the waiting game a second time.
1:12.0	Woo.
1:12.7	Yeah.
1:13.3	I just want to find out if I can eat a bag of peanuts.
1:16.1	Like, I don't think I ask for much.
1:18.5	Yeah.
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