The Microsoft-vs.-Sony drama over Xbox's proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard took another turn for the weird this week. We examine each company's latest effort to hilariously downplay themselves and talk up the other guy. Plus: our quick impressions of the just-released Xbox exclusive Scorn and the next-gen only, Game-Pass-day-one stealth adventure A Plague Tale: Requiem; Obsidian's future with Fallout, and more!

00:00:00 - Intro & Scorn Impressions!

00:12:20 - The Microsoft/Sony Soap Opera

00:39:11 - Microsoft Lays Off Close to 1000 Employees

00:41:26 - Obsidian’s Fallout Future & Outro

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