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S07E04: More Good Blizzard News??

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Gulvan and Joe talk about the new Blizzard Survival Game, how Microsoft can guide Blizzard’s Overwatch, and games on deck for February.

Blizzard Reveals Unannounced Survival Game
More Blizzard News on the way soon(™)
New 6month mount aka Spectral Tiger
TBCC Black Temple is Live!
Overwatch Lunar New Year
Can Microsoft Save Overwatch League
Blizzard Outsourcing on air talent

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Microsoft Changing Subscriptions
Elder Scrolls Online: Legacy Of the Brentons
Lost Ark Details About Pre-Load
Death Stranding Director’s Cut PC Release Date

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QA Not Recognized as Union by Blizzard wants whole company to vote
Sega Ending Arcade Business
Evil Dead the Game is delayed again
Games of February

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S07E03: Microsoft Buys Activision Blizzard

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Gulvan and Joe discuss the Microsoft purchase, what it means for Activision Blizzard, AGDQ Record Raise, and thoughts about Netflix’s gaming service.

Awesome Games Done Quick Raises Record 3.4M
Intel Banking on new chip factory in US
New World issues Continue, promise to fix
Netflix “Best Gaming Service”
Netflix loses 50 billion overnight
Netflix Price Increase to $15.50 per month
Liquid MMO (formerly Limit Guild)

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Xbox statement
Bobby K blamed for team turnover
Bobby K explains reason for selling; worker’s fault stock price is low
Bobby K frustrates employees at internal meeting
Xbox boss keen on reviving dormant franchises

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Call of Duty could move away from annual releases
Call of Duty to still stay multiplatform
Employee’s Reaction
Blizzard Boss lays out plan to rebuild employee trust
Raven Software Testers form first ever gamers union at a major game company (Game Workers Alliance)

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