Level 6.2 - Microsoft Out Here Throwing Money Like It’s At A Bachelor Party

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This week on the Press X to Start Podcast: DJ, Avery, Marcus & Jordan talk about Microsoft's HUGE acquisition, E3 being in shambles, Lego Star Wars' crunch problem & much more!

What We've Been Playing - Time code: 2:38

• DJ plays Hollow Knight at the suggestion of last week's fan mail; Jordan plots world domination in Evil Genius 2; Avery returns to Far Cry 6 and checks out the gothic adventures of Lost In Random before joining Marcus for some Apex Legends dubs. Oh and DJ goes on a rant about Gundam that nobody asked for.

Gaming News - Time code: 28:37

• The quick hits: E3 likely to get cancelled all together after reported issues with the digital event; COD QA Testers form Activision's first union; The NFT company that Troy Baker endorsed already exposed for using content without permission; The most recent Lego Star Wars game under fire for extensive crunch.
• Heavy Hitters: We talk at length about Microsoft's massive acquisition of Activision Blizzard and what that could mean for the industry going forward.

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