Podquisition 345: Give Us A Boost, Would Ya?
But for God\u2019s sake, wash your filthy hands.\n\nGames we played this week include: \nThe Great Ragtime Show (8:35)\nCooking Mama Cookstar (16:45)\nThe Evil Within 2 (23:30)\nTrain Simulator (30:10)\nCastle Crashers (32:50)\nSamurai Warriors 5 (34:55)\nNeo: The World Ends With You (41:30)\n\nNews things talked about in this episode:\nMore Activision/Blizzard, More Problems (37:30)\nhttps://www.vice.com/amp/en/article/7kvm8g/activision-it-worker-secretly-filmed-colleagues-in-office-bathroom\nhttps://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2021-07-31-more-activision-blizzard-allegations-emerge-as-former-dev-calls-for-industry-unionisation\nhttps://kotaku.com/activistion-blizzard-faces-second-lawsuit-over-first-la-1847415904\nhttps://kotaku.com/blizzard-president-j-allen-brack-is-stepping-down-1847412696\nhttps://kotaku.com/what-really-happened-at-that-blizzcon-panel-according-1847408469\n\nBut we haven\u2019t forgotten about Ubisoft (53:40)\nhttps://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2021-07-28-ubisoft-employees-sign-open-letter-slamming-managements-empty-promises-following-last-years-toxic-work-culture-allegations\n\nMaybe unions are a good idea? (56:25)\nhttps://www.wowhead.com/news/employees-form-abk-workers-alliance-send-new-letter-to-kotick-and-activision-323658\n\n--\nBuy official Jimquisition merchandise from the Jimporium at thejimporium.com\n\nFind 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.\n\nFollow Conrad at ConradZimmerman on Twitter and check out his Patreon (patreon.com/fistshark). You can also peruse his anti-capitalist propaganda at pinfultruth.com.