About this episode

The episode discusses various games played and recent news in the gaming industry.

Maybe should have planned this better. Games we played this week include:(0:04:45) Am I Nima(0:09:00) Truck-Kun is Supporting Me From Another World(0:13:20) Xenoblade Chronicles(0:24:00) Scritchy Scratchy(0:28:05) Choo-Choo Defenders(0:33:45) Slay the Spire 2(0:44:35) Cozy Game Restoration(0:47:50) Bulbo's Belief System--- News things talked about in this episode: (0:52:15) Xbox shedding studios https://www.eurogamer.net/xbox-layoffs-business-resethttps://www.eurogamer.net/compulsion-double-fine-ninja-theory-xbox-studio-closures-reporthttps://www.theverge.com/games/950204/xbox-ninja-theory-shutdown-hellblade-senuahttps://www.eurogamer.net/microsoft-restructuring-xbox (1:03:35) Tencent cut off funding to Don’t Nodhttps://www.eurogamer.net/dont-nod-funding-danger-next-project (1:05:20) EA announces in-game advertising platformhttps://www.eurogamer.net/ea-advertising-ads-in-game-content-integrations (1:07:55) Switch eShop updated to not run like craphttps://www.eurogamer.net/nintendo-switch-eshop-update --- Buy official Jimquisition merchandise at https://thejimporium.com Find Laura at LauraKBuzz on Twitter, Twitch, YouTube, and Patreon. All her content goes on…

People in this episode

Host: Jimquisition

Topics covered

• video games
• game development
• industry news
• gaming culture
• game reviews

Keywords

• Xbox
• Tencent
• EA
• Nintendo
• video games
• game reviews
• gaming news

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Xbox, Tencent, EA, Nintendo

Books & works: Am I Nima, Truck-Kun is Supporting Me From Another World, Xenoblade Chronicles, Scritchy Scratchy, Choo-Choo Defenders, Slay the Spire 2, Cozy Game Restoration, Bulbo's Belief System

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