Podquisition 428: Positive Feedback

Published: March 9, 2023, 5 p.m.

Podquisition 428: Positive Feedback\n\nHe\u2019s trying.\n\nGames we played this week include: \nb360 (15:50)\nRatcheteer (18:35)\nDome Keeper (20:55)\nFinal Fantasy IX (27:20)\nRecommendation Dog (33:50)\nReel Steal (35:50)\nA Joke That\u2019s Worth 99 Cents (39:05)\nWo Long (41:15)\nSuper Princess Peach (43:20)\nGameKid (48:05)\nSuper Corporate Tax Evader (50:15)\n\n---\nNews things talked about in this episode:\nSquare Enix reportedly planning to replace CEO Yosuke Matsuda (56:00)\nhttps://kotaku.com/final-fantasy-square-enix-ceo-nft-crypto-blockchain-1850184312\n\nYuji Naka admits to insider trading (57:50)\nhttps://www.timeextension.com/news/2023/03/yuji-naka-admits-guilt-during-insider-trading-case\n\nABK acquisition expected to be cleared by EU regulators (59:20)\nhttps://www.polygon.com/23604013/blizzard-entertainment-mike-ybarra-qa-meeting\n\nMicrosoft releases survey results suggesting few CoD players will jump ship from PlayStation (1:04:00)\nhttps://www.axios.com/2023/03/06/microsoft-key-call-of-duty-sony-uk-cma\n\nFTC judge gives Microsoft access to Sony communications regarding exclusivity agreements (1:03:25)\nhttps://www.gamesindustry.biz/microsoft-granted-access-to-sony-documents-the-ftcs-response-in-detail\n\nActivision accused of firing QA employees over protest (1:05:30)\nhttps://kotaku.com/activision-accused-of-illegally-fired-qa-testers-over-r-1850171073\n\nJack Black\u2019s huge swinging balls censored on daytime television (1:09:35)\nhttps://kotaku.com/jack-black-bowser-super-mario-bros-movie-balls-nbc-1850181162\n\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.