On this episode of the GoGCast, we catch up on the latest news about the Microsoft Activision-Blizzard acquisition proceedings because a lot (like a lot a lot) has happened in the past few days. Plus, we say good-bye to Xbox Gold and hello to Game Pass Core and Joelle reviews Humanity.
What is Everyone Playing? (00:33:34)
- Humanity (00:40:53)
This Week’s News (00:44:10)
- FTC lost the lawsuit and was denied appeal, meanwhile, Microsoft in in talks with the CMA in the UK (00:44:10)
- TLDR by Yahoo! Finance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5K9t_eSIR8c
- Microsoft and Sony enter deal for Call of Duty to stay on PlayStation (00:48:58)
- Xbox Gold being decommissioned, evolving into Game Pass Core (00:54:00)
- New handheld gaming consoles will need replaceable batteries by 2027 in the EU (01:11:14)
Outro and Wrap-up (01:16:52)
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