Podquisition 438: Fluids of the Realm

Published: May 18, 2023, 4:07 p.m.

b'It\\u2019s not tears, exactly\\u2026\\n\\nGames we played this week include: \\nLegend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (4:05)\\nHumanity (57:00)\\nAlundra (1:02:20)\\n\\n---\\nNews things talked about in this episode:\\nSaudi Arabia makes another big investment in Electronic Arts (1:03:45)\\nhttps://tech4gamers.com/call-of-duty-warzone-introduces-pay-to-win-dlc/\\n\\nEU approves Microsoft acquisition of ABK; UK regulators hold firm against it (1:04:15)\\nhttps://www.eurogamer.net/eu-approves-microsofts-687bn-activision-blizzard-bid\\n\\nYears after launch, only sequel-exclusive mode for Overwatch 2 got canned without release (1:08:02)\\nhttps://www.gamespot.com/articles/overwatch-2s-pve-mode-is-being-scrapped-blizzard-explains-what-happened-and-why/1100-6514242/\\n\\nXbox\\u2019s Phil Spencer expected reviews of Redfall to be significantly better (1:10:50)\\nhttps://www.thegamer.com/redfall-mock-reviews-ten-points-higher-says-phil-spencer/\\n\\nSony did not appeal Australian court requiring it to reimburse FIFA customers over gambling laws (1:15:50)\\nhttps://www.gamesindustry.biz/report-sony-fails-to-appeal-austrian-loot-box-verdict\\n\\nHorror film lifts its Inquisition logo from Dragon Age (1:19:35)\\nhttps://www.thegamer.com/the-popes-exorcist-dragon-age-inquisition-logo-mistake/\\n\\nESRB reveals very erotic pillow talk found in Starfield (1:21:05)\\nhttps://www.esrb.org/ratings/39293/starfield/\\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.'