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In Ep. 588, Macio and I discuss the future of video games as the historic Microsoft acquisition of Activision Blizzard officially goes through!

CHAPTERS: 0:00:14 Welcome to The Reasons I'm Broke podcast 0:06:39 Changes in PlayStation leadership after the merger's success 0:10:30 Microsoft's acquisition impact on video game industry 0:19:39 Phil Spencer's hands-on approach with Activision acquisition 0:25:32 Phil Spencer's role in securing the future of Xbox consoles 0:29:47 Apple and Google's dominance in the mobile market 0:33:39 Should Microsoft slow down on acquisitions? 0:36:40 Square fighting for survival, potential divestment of Western studios 0:39:33 Sega as the ideal Japanese acquisition for Microsoft 0:42:34 Purchasing studios vs. securing exclusive deals with developers 0:45:52 Importance of getting Japanese games on Xbox to grow fan base 0:48:32 Xbox's Strategy for the Next Console and Game Lineup 0:51:02 Xbox's Potential to Compete with PlayStation 0:53:18 Spider-Man 2: Length Comparison to Arkham Asylum 0:56:13 Disappointment with MCU and Disney's Fallout 1:00:14 Uncertain Future for Banjo Kazooie As always, we appreciate your constructive Feedback, Suggestions, and Questions. You can also leave us an audio question on SpeakPipe. Thank you for the continued love and support! Enjoy the show. Daniel Podcast Awards 2019 || Games & Hobbies (Winner) Podcast Awards 2017 - 2018, 2020 - 2022 || Games & Hobbies (Nominated) Official Site FOLLOW US: - Twitter | @ReasonsImBroke and @TRIBPod - Instagram- Pinterest- Threads - Tumblr - Discord Lounge - YouTube Channel SUBSCRIBE:Apple Podcasts / Spotify / Google Podcasts / iHeartRadio / TuneIn / Overcast SUPPORT THE POD: Getting $1's worth of entertainment and information each month? Support us on Patreon or visit our TeePublic storefront! SPREAD THE WORD: If you're enjoying the show, please head over to iTunes and leave us a rating and a review! Each one helps new Brokettes discover the podcast. Contribute to the Hero Initiative to offer assistance to comic creators facing difficulties. Show your support for the AFSP's efforts by donating to the Autumn Snyder Tribute Fund. CREDITS: Opening/Closing Jingles - Alex Scott Show Logo By - Opanaldiova

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In Ep. 588, Macio and I discuss the future of video games as the historic Microsoft acquisition of Activision Blizzard officially goes through!

CHAPTERS: 0:00:14 Welcome to The Reasons I'm Broke podcast 0:06:39 Changes in PlayStation leadership after the merger's success 0:10:30 Microsoft's acquisition impact on video game industry 0:19:39 Phil Spencer's hands-on approach with Activision acquisition 0:25:32 Phil Spencer's role in securing the future of Xbox consoles 0:29:47 Apple and Google's dominance in the mobile market 0:33:39 Should Microsoft slow down on acquisitions? 0:36:40 Square fighting for survival, potential divestment of Western studios 0:39:33 Sega as the ideal Japanese acquisition for Microsoft 0:42:34 Purchasing studios vs. securing exclusive deals with developers 0:45:52 Importance of getting Japanese games on Xbox to grow fan base 0:48:32 Xbox's Strategy for the Next Console and Game Lineup 0:51:02 Xbox's Potential to Compete with PlayStation 0:53:18 Spider-Man 2: Length Comparison to Arkham Asylum 0:56:13 Disappointment with MCU and Disney's Fallout 1:00:14 Uncertain Future for Banjo Kazooie As always, we appreciate your constructive Feedback, Suggestions, and Questions. You can also leave us an audio question on SpeakPipe. Thank you for the continued love and support! Enjoy the show. Daniel Podcast Awards 2019 || Games & Hobbies (Winner) Podcast Awards 2017 - 2018, 2020 - 2022 || Games & Hobbies (Nominated) Official Site FOLLOW US: - Twitter | @ReasonsImBroke and @TRIBPod - Instagram- Pinterest- Threads - Tumblr - Discord Lounge - YouTube Channel SUBSCRIBE:Apple Podcasts / Spotify / Google Podcasts / iHeartRadio / TuneIn / Overcast SUPPORT THE POD: Getting $1's worth of entertainment and information each month? Support us on Patreon or visit our TeePublic storefront! SPREAD THE WORD: If you're enjoying the show, please head over to iTunes and leave us a rating and a review! Each one helps new Brokettes discover the podcast. Contribute to the Hero Initiative to offer assistance to comic creators facing difficulties. Show your support for the AFSP's efforts by donating to the Autumn Snyder Tribute Fund. CREDITS: Opening/Closing Jingles - Alex Scott Show Logo By - Opanaldiova

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