Podquisition 445: May Be Nice

Jimquisition

Leisure:video Games, Video Games, Leisure

4.6 • 986 Ratings

🗓️ 6 July 2023

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Our position is now in question. Games we played this week include: Everybody 1-2-Switch (1:05) NieR:Automata (24:10) Playdate (36:35) The Last Hope (54:45) --- News things talked about in this episode: So many things have leaked because of poor redaction by FTC (1:04:55) https://www.eurogamer.net/sony-court-documents-removed-after-redacted-details-spotted Microsoft wanted to buy Square Enix in 2019 (1:01:05) https://www.eurogamer.net/microsoft-considered-square-enix-buyout-court-documents-reveal Microsoft’s lawyer keeps saying unannounced things as though they’re public knowledge (1:04:07) https://www.theverge.com/23768244/ftc-microsoft-activision-blizzard-case-news-announcements https://www.ign.com/articles/sony-expected-to-release-a-playstation-5-slim-later-this-year-priced-39999-microsoft-says Satya Nadella claims he doesn’t like console exclusives (1:06:50) https://www.ign.com/articles/microsoft-ceo-if-it-were-up-to-me-id-get-rid-of-exclusives Ubisoft announces its first blockchain game (1:09:05) https://www.kotaku.com.au/2023/06/ubisoft-blockchain-champions-tactics-grimoria-chronicles/ Niantic lays off 230 people and cancels projects after successfully alienating Pokémon Go fans (1:10:37) https://variety.com/2023/digital/news/niantic-layoffs-pokemon-go-shutting-down-games-1235658759/ --- 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. You can also peruse his anti-capitalist propaganda at mercenarycreative.com.

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0:00.0	Hey, hey, hey, time to put your middle to the test now.
0:04.8	Bye, ma'am, by the door.
0:06.5	Hey, hey, hey, don't you start by jumping like right into a video game.
0:35.8	But I have to jump right into a video game this week, and I hope you'll forgive me for that.
0:41.9	Yeah, you carry on.
0:43.9	I'm just on my play date, so you, uh, you get on with it.
0:48.2	Oh yeah, you're on your play date.
0:49.0	Must be nice.
0:49.7	It must be fucking nice.
0:51.3	I'll tell you what.
0:54.2	It isn't really.
0:55.7	Carry on.
0:57.1	Yeah, well, we'll leave you two.
0:59.0	We'll come back to you in your play date in a minute, I guess then.
1:01.1	For Stephanie's Playdate Corner or whatever.
1:03.9	I have played a Nintendo published first-party Nintendo Switch game this week.
1:10.1	Oh, everybody won to Switch? Yeah. Oh, Everybody Want2 Switch?
1:12.2	Yeah, I played Everybody Want2 Switch.
1:15.4	Which, reminder for anyone listening who doesn't know the history of this game,
1:20.0	the summer of last year, there was a story on Fanbyte about a sequel to One-Two Switch in development
1:26.8	called Everybody Want-2 Switch in development called Everybody's One...
1:28.1	Everybody Want-2 Switch.
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