Discussing corporate buyouts, D&D, and more, on today’s show! Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Video Games (3:54) – We have to discuss the Activision/Blizzard buyout, late though we may be. Podcasting & Streaming (27:42) – We talk about “The Legend of Vox Machina”, and so forth. Wrap (1:01:48) – Beoulus has the new […]
Tag: Microsoft
$68.7 Billion. ‘Nuff said?
So, Microsoft, through their XBox division, will be buying out Activision Blizzard (The home of titles like Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, and Candy Crush) for a reported cash price of $68.7 Billion. This makes the buyout of Zenimax (and with it, Bethesda Studios) for $10 Billion seem quite meager, when that was a […]
Shockingly Obvious News
Episode #12 – Microsoft plays coy about information we already know. Also, we discuss how game designers making more inclusive TTRPGs seem to be flocking to the Apocalypse Engine. Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Main Topic (3:48) – Microsoft doesn’t say “Elder Scrolls 6” won’t be on PS5, but they don’t say it […]
TERF War
Episode #10 – Microsoft buys out Zenimax Media for $7 billion. So that’s where they put all their Minecraft money? Also, JK Rowling really is the worst! Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Main Topic (4:09) – Microsoft owns Bethesda now. Live in fear. Rant Time! (24:07) – There’s a new Harry Potter game […]
Point and Laugh
Episode #9 – Beoulus gushes some more about upcoming D&D stuff, and we point and laugh at Microsoft regarding the Xbox Series X (and S) pre-order debacle. Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Main Topic (4:19) – More to discuss from D&D Celebration Video Game News (26:38) – Everybody laugh at Xbox now. It’s […]