Welcome to The Nerd Chat Episode #104: THIS IS THE END

This week on #thenerdchat:

- The CMA has blocked the Microsoft-ABK aquisition... Is this the end?

- Are things really that bad at Xbox, or do we need to change our perspective?

- Are you excited for Armored Core 6?

- Will you be jumping into Star Wars Jedi: Survivor?

- What have you been playing?

As always, we close the show with the best food we had this week. Thank you so much for listening, and as always, #seeyouonline.

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0:00 Hello and welcome to the show

2:35 Shoutouts

3:55 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7x quick impressions review

6:25 XBOX NEWS - News #1: The CMA has blocked the Microsoft-ABK acquisition...

27:35 News #2: The State of Xbox from Jez Corden

38:10 News #3: Colt Eastwood's tweet on first party games from Xbox and PlayStation: perspective is everything

45:00 Why do people say that Xbox gamers don't buy games?

54:30 News #4: Armored Core 6 is releasing 8/25/23

57:05 News #5: FH5 has a new highspeed DLC update and Forza Motorsport accessibility options

1:01:25 News #6: The Asus ROG Ally is rumored to start at $699

1:07:35 Xbox needs to have paddle buttons STANDARD on the next version of its controllers

1:08:10 What have we been playing?

1:14:55 The best food we had this week

1:17:30 Closing and end of show

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