TripleJump Podcast 216: Microsoft's Activision Blizzard Deal Blocked - What Comes Next?
Join Ben Potter, Peter Austin and Ashton Matthews as they run through some listener questions, what they're playing, some weird gaming news, and their thoughts on CMA blocking Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision/Blizzard? What about the Animal Crossing-inspired anti-smoking advert? This is the TripleJump gaming podcast.
0:00 Intro
15:36 What We Playin’
28:30 Advance Wars 1 + 2: Re-Boot Camp Review Corner
40:08 Dead Island 2 Review Corner
45:40 Bramble: The Mountain King Review Corner
1:03:50 WEIRD NEWS
1:24:18 The Big Discussion
Our thanks to Nintendo, Plaion/Deep Silver, Merge Games and Lurkit for supplying the repective codes for Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp, Dead Island 2 and Bramble: The Mountain King
Per ASA guidelines we are compelled to disclose that we received gifted codes for Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp, Dead Island 2 and Bramble: The Mountain King from Nintendo, Plaion/Deep Silver, Merge Games and Lurkit and that this video is therefore categorised as an ad. However, no financial compensation was provided in exchange for coverage.
Presenters: Peter Austin (@ThatPeterAustin) & Ben Potter (@Confused_Dude) & Ashton Matthews (@ScrambledAshton)
Editor: Ciaran Henry
#ActivisionBlizzard #Microsoft #DeadIsland2
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