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Podquisition 469: Suddenly Seasonal

Jimquisition

Jimquisition

Leisure:video Games, Video Games, Leisure

4.6986 Ratings

🗓️ 21 December 2023

⏱️ 92 minutes

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Summary

Oh, yeah, that thing is about to happen isn’t it? Games we played this week include: Vampire Survivors (18:35) Midnight Suns (19:40) Grand Theft Auto V (25:24) Pokémon Scarlet/Violet (33:25) Granblue Fantasy Versus Rising (41:15) Diceheart (53:20) Slay the Princess (1:00:00) --- News things talked about in this episode: Ransomware group releases trove of material stolen from Insomniac Games (1:07:15) https://www.cyberdaily.au/culture/9959-snikt-rhysida-dumps-more-than-a-terabyte-of-insomniac-games-internal-data Internal Sony documents give candid view of concerns over ABK acquisition (1:19:15) https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/microsoft-could-disrupt-and-threaten-playstation-business-sonys-alleged-xbox-fears-laid-bare-in-massive-hack ABK studios are ending hybrid work (1:21:50) https://www.eurogamer.net/abk-workers-alliance-responds-to-activision-blizzard-ending-hybrid-working ABK settles California worker discrimination suit (1:24:20) https://www.wsj.com/tech/activision-blizzard-to-pay-around-50-million-to-settle-lawsuit-that-spurred-microsofts-takeover-4dc1178b Valve delivers festive DOTA 2 bans (1:26:00) https://www.polygon.com/24002666/dota-2-frostivus-2023-bans-valve-toxic-lump-coal --- Buy official Jimquisition merchandise 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/Instagram/BlueSky and check out his Patreon (patreon.com/fistshark). You can also peruse his anti-capitalist propaganda at mercenarycreative.com. Photo Credit: Daderot

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0:00.0

So I was really

0:02.0

Time to put your middle to the test now

0:04.0

So I was really So I was really annoyed earlier, because I remember those shit, it's Christmas, which I've also, it's just dawned on me that it's the 20th to die.

0:32.6

Yeah.

0:33.0

Yeah.

0:33.2

Yeah.

0:34.7

Fuck all friends.

0:36.4

I, I had a point, like, a couple of days ago where I was like, oh, yeah, that's like, that's like real soon, in it?

0:42.4

Mm-hmm. We're hosting one over here, and it's going to be big.

0:47.2

Linda has been just, I got to, she's actually on top of that stuff.

0:53.0

Like, because her anxiety will not allow her to be in a position where, you know, she can forget that there's this sense of obligation around the holiday.

1:04.3

Yeah.

1:04.8

And so she has for weeks been like, hey, I need this person's address.

1:10.7

Hey, Conrad, get me this person's address.

1:12.5

I need this address.

1:13.7

I need to send this out.

1:15.4

So it is, it has not been lost on me.

1:18.1

And yet, I have done nothing.

1:21.3

Mm-hmm.

1:22.2

I live life one impending deadline at a time, and I cannot act more than one, maybe two deadlines ahead of me.

1:30.6

So I really do have to get to that point where I'm like, oh, I'm far enough along in the calendar

1:36.3

that I can see Christmas is on the next row down from what I'm doing now.

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