Ouch!

Games we played this week include:

Solar Ash (7:00)

Firegirl: Hack ‘n Splash Rescue (13:30)

Loop Hero (23:30)

Shovel Knight: Pocket Dungeon (33:00)

Monster Rancher DX (40:20)

Lawn Mowing Simulator (52:45)

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News things talked about in this episode:

Support the A Better ABK Strike Fund (56:00)

https://www.gofundme.com/f/abk-strike-fund

Activision Blizzard trying to squash unionization effort with promises to do better (58:30)

https://www.washingtonpost.com/video-games/2021/12/09/activision-union-strike-fund/

Twitch Boost feature is as useless as expected (1:08:55)

https://kotaku.com/twitchs-pay-to-win-boost-feature-doesnt-actually-help-p-1848216696

Roblox growth and policies can endanger kids, not just exploit them (1:11:00)

https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2021-12-14-roblox-accused-of-being-unsafe-environment-for-children

Peter Molyneux is also doing a blockchain thing (1:17:00)

https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2021-12-13-peter-molyneux-is-creating-a-blockchain-business-sim

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