Podquisition 581: We Wrote Cronenberg’s Next Film

About this episode

The hosts discuss various gaming news topics and the games they played, including a hypothetical film casting.

But who to cast? Games we played this week include:(0:08:25) Pokopia (0:35:25) Resident Evil Requiem --- News things talked about in this episode: (0:44:00) PickMon is latest game looking to catch a lawsuit from Nintendohttps://www.polygon.com/pickmon-pokemon-zelda-ripoff-nintendo/ (0:50:15) Mega Man voice actor drops role over demand to work non-unionhttps://www.ign.com/articles/mega-man-voice-actor-wont-return-for-dual-override-as-capcom-reportedly-wont-hire-him-with-the-protections-of-a-union-contract (0:52:10) Nintendo finally picks a deserving legal targethttps://www.eurogamer.net/sega-acknowledges-strong-resistance-as-it-turns-to-ai-but-says-itll-use-technology-appropriately (0:53:50) ARC Raiders Discord integration exposed users private messageshttps://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/arc-raiders-was-accidentally-recording-discord-conversations-into-an-unencrypted-local-game-file-vulnerability-in-sdk-could-log-messages-and-credentials-in-plaintext (0:55:10) Microsoft confirms PC storefronts for next Xbox consolehttps://www.ign.com/articles/project-helix-asks-what-is-an-xbox --- Buy official Jimquisition merchandise at https://thejimporium.com Find Laura at…

People in this episode

Hosts: Laura, Conrad

Topics covered

• video games
• game development
• lawsuits
• voice acting
• gaming news

Keywords

• Pokopia
• Resident Evil Requiem
• PickMon lawsuit
• Mega Man voice actor
• Nintendo legal target
• ARC Raiders Discord
• Microsoft PC storefronts

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Pokopia, Resident Evil Requiem, PickMon, Xbox, Mega Man, ARC Raiders

Books & works: Mega Man

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