Published: Jan. 23, 2021, 8:34 p.m.
GameStop stock jumped 80% as Redditors threw down with a short-seller analyst firm. We also discuss the Xbox Live price hike, Vicarious Visions’ new home at Blizzard, the EU fining Valve and five publishers, and more.
TIME STAMPS
- [00:01:37] - MGI purchases KingsIsle Entertainment
- [00:08:53] - Opera purchases YoYo Games
- [00:14:05] - Team17 acquires Blacklight Interactive
- [00:17:01] - Tencent makes significant investment in Klei
- [00:20:59] - Steam, five publishers fined by EU for geoblocking
- [00:31:14] - Quick Hits
- [00:45:55] - Listener Question from Pauleto G
- [01:00:16] - Resident Evil Showcase
- [01:13:33] - Vicarious Visions folded into Activision Blizzard
- [01:19:50] - CD Projekt facing a second investor lawsuit
- [01:23:15] - Microsoft faces backlash over (and swiftly retracts) Xbox Live price hike
- [01:35:54] - GameStop’s wacky week and short squeezin’
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