Podquisition 486: Merde Blanche

Published: April 25, 2024, 4 p.m.

Wistful remembrances of days gone by.\n\nGames we played this week include: \nAnother Crab\u2019s Treasure (5:50)\nSlime 3K (28:55)\nStellar Blade (40:35)\nHarold Halibut (51:40)\nFallout (57:55)\nBalatro (1:04:30)\n\n---\nNews things talked about in this episode:\nReedPop consolidating UK events EGX and MCM (1:07:35)\nhttps://www.eurogamer.net/egx-and-mcm-team-up-for-london-2024-dates\n\nNintendo reportedly would have let Samus be in Fortnite, but only for Switch players (54:15)\nhttps://www.eurogamer.net/samus-skipped-fortnite-because-nintendo-got-really-hung-up-about-its-characters-on-other-platforms\n\nEmbracer reorganizing into three companies (1:15:30)\nhttps://www.gamesindustry.biz/embracer-group-splits-into-three-everything-you-need-to-know\n\nWorld of Warcraft adding arachnophobia mode ahead of introducing arachnid characters (1:21:05)\nhttps://www.gameshub.com/news/news/world-of-warcraft-arachnophobia-mode-2639255/\n\n---\nBuy official Jimquisition merchandise at https://thejimporium.com\n\nFind Laura at LauraKBuzz on Twitter, Twitch, YouTube, and Patreon. All her content goes on https://LauraKBuzz.com, and you can catch Access-Ability on YouTube every Friday.\n\nFollow Conrad at ConradZimmerman on Twitter/Instagram/BlueSky and check out his Patreon (https://patreon.com/fistshark). You can also peruse his anti-capitalist propaganda at https://mercenarycreative.com.\n\nPhoto Credit: Ian Line / CC BY-NC 2.0 DEED