Podquisition 417: Yuletide Perils

One for you, one for me.

Games we played this week include:

High on Life (13:30)

Vampire Survivors Moonspell DLC (50:40)

Potion Craft (56:50)

Blacktail (1:10:10)

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News things talked about in this episode:

Expensive Dual Sense Edge has less battery life than standard PS5 controller (1:07:40)

https://www.theverge.com/23518070/sony-ps5-dualsense-edge-gamepad-battery-life

Tesla cars can now play your Steam library (1:11:30)

https://www.eurogamer.net/tesla-rolling-out-steam-integration-in-cars

Activision COO leaving to run the ape JPEG company (1:15:10)

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-12-19/activision-s-departing-coo-to-lead-startup-behind-bored-ape-nfts

Chocobo Racing GP abruptly announces end of services (1:21:20)

https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/phil-spencer-claims-playstation-wants-to-grow-by-making-xbox-smaller/

Self-described “video gamers” file suit to prevent Microsoft acquisition of Activision-Blizzard (1:23:15)

https://kotaku.com/microsoft-activision-merger-lawsuit-ftc-call-of-duty-1849917017

Goat Simulator 3 trailer pulled on copyright grounds for including leaked GTA VI footage (1:27:15)

https://www.eurogamer.net/indie-dev-suggests-players-dont-buy-his-game-as-the-relationship-with-their-publisher-has-dissolved

Limited edition G-Fuel energy drink powder based on Conker’s Bad Fur Day (1:29:55)

https://gfuel.com/products/conker-mighty-poo-collectors-box

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