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Sneaks up on ya.\n\nGames we played this week include: \nTax Heaven 3000 (3:05)\nBoneraiser Minions (13:45)\nHave a Nice Death (22:50)\nBefore Your Eyes (32:20)\nCore Fault (34:10)\nShining Gadget (35:35)\nFactory Farming (36:20)\nResident Evil 4 Remake (40:55)\nPizza Tower (50:45)\n\n---\nNews things talked about in this episode:\nConfusion arises over discarded plans for PS5 version of Redfall (55:20)\nhttps://www.destructoid.com/redfall-ps5-microsoft-arkane-purchase-zenimax-xbox-exclusive/\n\nUK\u2019s Competition and Markets Authority expected to allow Microsoft merger (57:25)\nhttps://www.eurogamer.net/microsofts-activision-blizzard-takeover-will-not-result-in-a-substantial-lessening-of-competition-says-cma\n\nUS Senator in Microsoft\u2019s home state raises suggestion that Sony has the real monopoly (59:32)\nhttps://subscriber.politicopro.com/article/2023/03/cantwell-calls-out-sonys-gaming-monopoly-in-exchange-with-us-trade-rep-tai-00088607\n\nBobby Kotick promises not to be vindictive toward Sony over merger dispute (1:01:20)\nhttps://activisionblizzard.substack.com/p/microsoft-deal-update-march\n\nPublishers are showing their pullout game when it comes to E3 (1:02:35)\nhttps://www.ign.com/articles/rumors-swirl-around-e3s-future-as-sega-even-more-publishers-back-out\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.