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Jimquisition

Podquisition 505: Prolonged Concealment

Jimquisition

Jimquisition

Leisure:video Games, Video Games, Leisure

4.6986 Ratings

🗓️ 5 September 2024

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Brought to you by lead. Games we played this week include: Astro Bot (11:25) Gori: Cuddly Carnage (20:30) Desvelado (39:10) Squirrel with a Gun (40:45) --- News things talked about in this episode: Concord pulled from sale less than two weeks after launch due to lack of players (47:15) https://www.eurogamer.net/concord-pulled-from-sale-as-sony-admits-our-initial-launch-didnt-land Phil Spencer admits he’s bad at his exorbitantly well-paid job (1:09:35) https://www.eurogamer.net/ive-made-some-of-the-worst-game-choice-decisions-says-xbox-boss-phil-spencer --- 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

Hey, hey, hey, time to put your middle to the test, pal.

0:06.5

Hey, hey, hey, don't you know you're messing with the best now?

0:11.1

I don't, I don't.

0:15.9

So I've been thinking about gender reveal parties.

0:23.3

As one does.

0:25.1

As one often does.

0:26.9

As one, you know, muses long into the night.

0:32.3

I'm going to think about them.

0:33.7

And I think there's money to be made in that.

0:37.5

Do you think? I think there's money to be made in that. You think?

0:38.8

I have a feeling that gender reveal parties are only going from strength to strength.

0:46.2

You think that that's not, you know, that there isn't a lot of money already being made off of

0:51.0

gender reveal parties by stoking culture wars and grifting online.

0:56.2

Oh, there's so many ways to make money on the gender reveal, Steph.

1:00.2

That is true.

1:01.7

I mean, there's just so many ways to make money off of stoking a culture war.

1:06.4

I mean, you could get $500,000 in crowdfunding and then put out an asset flip while having the temerity to attack other developers.

1:15.5

That's just one of the things you could do.

1:18.6

But I've been thinking, right?

1:20.7

Sure, as implied, gender reveal part is a bit of a saturated market, plenty of vultures, chewing on the carrion of the

1:30.7

culture war corpse. I think what we need to do is subvert the market.

1:37.1

Okay, I'm interested.

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