What Does Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard Deal Mean For Nintendo? - NVC 595

Nintendo Voice Chat

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Technology, Video Games, Leisure

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🗓️ 20 January 2022

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to Nintendo Voice Chat! This week, Kat Bailey is joined by Peer Schneider, Rebekah Valentine, and special guest Imran Khan to talk about how Xbox's huge Activision acquisition impacts Nintendo moving forward. Hear the panel discuss the potential fate of franchises like Overwatch and Crash Bandicoot on Switch, and the crazy scenario where Microsoft tried to go after Nintendo 20 years ago. Plus, some quick Nintendo sales news, Banjo-Kazooie coming to Nintendo Switch online, and a whole lot more. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:09 - Activision Blizzard impact on Nintendo 00:24:29 - Nintendo sales numbers 00:39:52 - Banjo-Kazooie on Switch 00:51:00 - News undown 00:56:04 - Kat Take 01:06:15 - What we’ve been playing 01:14:15 - Question Block 01:19:23 - Outro

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0:14.0	Welcome!
0:18.0	Hello, SuperNinfriendos!
0:20.0	Welcome to another episode of Nintendo Voice Chat.
0:23.0	I'm your host, Cap Bailey, and this is Episode 595 of our podcast.
0:29.0	Joining me today are four guests I have with me, Parrish Knighter.
0:34.0	Good. Thanks for having me.
0:37.0	Also, Rebecca Valentine. Welcome back.
0:40.0	Thank you. I'm a little concerned about Paris Banjo impression.
0:43.0	Thank you. Thank you.
0:45.0	I'm good job calling that out, Reb.
0:48.0	And finally, we have a special guest, fanbites, Imran Khan. Welcome to the show.
0:54.0	Hello. I was trying to think of a Kazooie sound, but I actually can't think of what Kazooie sounds like.
0:58.0	I'm glad I said that. I would have teed that up there.
1:03.0	Well, I'm glad I'm pretty good. Can we record that and get that on like a sound, but never something.
1:08.0	Put it on the sound board, make it a drop.
1:10.0	When Seth comes back, when Seth comes back, just play it constantly and never tell him what's going on.
1:14.0	That's right.
1:16.0	That's right. Our pal Seth Macy is out this week, but he will be back very soon.
1:21.0	Don't worry. In the meantime, we have a lot to cover.
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