Podquisition 487: Genuine Brian

Jimquisition

Leisure:video Games, Video Games, Leisure

4.6 • 986 Ratings

🗓️ 2 May 2024

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Your robo-friend to the end. Games we played this week include: Stellar Blade (11:00) Hades II (18:25) Harold Halibut (25:45) Fallout (30:20) Vampire Survivors (37:10) Kaichu (40:25) --- News things talked about in this episode: Square Enix abandoning projects they’ve spent a lot of money on (43:30) https://www.eurogamer.net/square-enix-abandons-112m-of-in-development-projects-in-an-effort-to-improve-quality Escape from Tarkov devs surprised by response to locking PvE mode to exorbitant special edition (54:15) https://www.gamespot.com/articles/escape-from-tarkov-boss-didnt-expect-players-to-get-mad-about-paid-pve-content/1100-6523084/ Embracer’s CEO admits he made mistakes (53:15) https://www.eurogamer.net/embracer-boss-admits-long-list-of-things-hed-have-done-differently-as-embattled-company-splits-into-three --- Buy official Jimquisition merchandise at https://thejimporium.com Find Laura at LauraKBuzz on Twitter, Twitch, YouTube, and Patreon. All her content goes on https://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 (https://patreon.com/fistshark). You can also peruse his anti-capitalist propaganda at https://mercenarycreative.com.

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0:00.0	So I'm actually, time to put your middle to the test now.
0:04.7	So I'm actually going to kick us off. Today for a try to kick us off today for a treat by talking about something video game related.
0:29.0	Oh my.
0:29.4	Oh, fuck.
0:30.7	Or rather.
0:31.6	Well, it's real life informed by a game.
0:35.6	But I really am sick.
0:38.7	I complain all the time.
0:39.6	If a game does like an old fucking fashion puzzle, I'll roll my eyes.
0:43.8	There was a mirror and lasers puzzle in Stella Blade recently, and I rolled my eyes.
0:49.3	Fuck's sake.
0:50.7	That one actually was one of the least offensive ones.
0:57.6	But the other one is sliding block puzzles.
1:04.4	It doesn't help that I replayed a bit of deadly premonition recently, and the sliding block game in that can go fuck itself.
1:07.3	But it turns out that that was adequate training for this very day when I bought a six-piece modular sofa from a charity shop.
1:17.5	And because of ADHD, it's been here unassembled for about three days.
1:23.7	Yeah.
1:24.5	Yeah, we had to get some hoovering done today.
1:27.7	I have someone who comes to help me with hoovering cause of the disabilities.
1:31.7	And basically we were having to constantly tetris the pieces, the various blocks, to get around and get the hoover around.
1:43.3	And yeah, yeah, it was literally a sliding block puzzle.
1:48.7	We were using the gaps to move thing, like exactly how you do it.
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