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Rainbow Six: Extraction Review, Microsoft acquires Activision-Blizzard - GoGCast 338

01.24.2022 - By Girls on GamesPlay

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This week, we saw the biggest acquisition in video game history as Microsoft announced it was acquiring Activision-Blizzard for a whopping $67.8 billion USD. We chat about what it means for the industry, the current on-going lawsuits and the future of Activision-Blizzard games. Plus, Leah and Simon share their first impressions of Rainbow Six: Extraction, the PVE co-op shooter spin-off game.

What is Everyone Playing? (00:16:08)

Rainbow Six: Extraction Review (00:19:25)The article Simon mentioned: https://www.escapistmagazine.com/bad-games-are-better-than-bland-games-extra-punctuation/ 

This Week’s News (00:44:44)

Microsoft acquires Activision-Blizzard amongst on-going lawsuits and labour disputes  (00:44:44)

Outro and Wrap-up (01:10:45)

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