Podquisition 350: Dolla Dolla Bills

Published: Sept. 9, 2021, 4 p.m.

Chase that paper.\n\nGames we played this week include: \nTotally legal games (9:00)\nEncased (21:25)\nHouse of Ashes Demo (24:10)\nApocalypse (31:15)\nWasteland Golf Club (36:45)\nLife is Strange: True Colours (43:10)\nThe Medium (48:20)\nNo More Heroes 3 (49:45)\n\n---\nNews things talked about in this episode:\nTripwire CEO steps down after expressing support for Texas abortion ban (51:55)\nhttps://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2021-09-06-developers-distance-themselves-from-publisher-tripwire-after-boss-says-hes-proud-draconian-texas-anti-abortion-law-allowed-to-stand\nhttps://www.tripwireinteractive.com/#/news/tripwire-appoints-new-interim-ceo-alan-wilson\n\nParadox Interactive employees allege mistreatment in survey (59:15)\nhttps://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2021-09-06-employee-survey-at-paradox-interactive-alleges-gender-discrimination-and-mistreatment\n\nSony backpedals on PS5 upgrade fee for Horizon Forbidden West, but such fees are the future (1:01:15)\nhttps://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2021-09-05-sony-u-turns-on-controversial-horizon-forbidden-west-ps4-to-ps5-upgrade-policy-following-backlash\n\nCloud Imperium warned by UK regulators to clarify to customers that in-game ships don\u2019t exist yet. (1:03:05)\nhttps://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2021-09-08-advertising-standards-tells-star-citizen-dev-to-make-it-clear-for-sale-concept-ships-dont-exist-in-game-yet\n\nUbisoft\u2019s replacement CCO is another white french dude (1:08:55)\nhttps://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2021-09-08-ubisoft-finally-names-replacement-for-disgraced-chief-creative-officer\n\nNew Pok\xe9mon Oreo cookies come at a time when Nabisco workers are on strike (1:11:30)\nhttps://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/24/business/nabisco-workers-strike.html\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.