Apple and EA – Infection – The SURVIVAL PODCAST Episode 384

Apple looks to buy EA, Microsoft and more on this week’s episode of Infection – The SURVIVAL PODCAST

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• Random

• • • From NES to Switch, Nintendo has now sold 5.4 billion video games | TweakTown

• Saudi Arabia

• • • Apple is no longer the world’s most valuable company | PC Gamer
    • Saudi Arabia has bought a 5% stake in Nintendo | VGC

• Apple

• • • Apple Reportedly Talked With Electronic Arts About Potential Acquisition
  • Politics
    • SpaceX allegedly paid $250K to cover up Elon Musk sexual misconduct claim | PC Gamer

• • Source: SpaceX Paid $250,000 to a Flight Attendant Who Accused Elon Musk of Sexual Misconduct

• China

• • • In 2021, the Chinese video game market will generate 45.5 billion dollars in sales
    • Chinese tech giant NetEase launches first gaming studio in U.S. in international push
    • TikTok’s trying to get into games in a big way | PC Gamer

• Russia

• • • Russia Picks a Slow Chinese x86 CPU to Replace Intel/AMD Chips | PCMag
    • Russia Gets a Taste of Its Own Medicine as Hackers Target the Country | PCMag

• Microsoft

• • Microsoft CEO Pitches Xbox Cloud Gaming to Developers, Promising No Extra Coding – CNET

• • • Former Xbox Vice President Worried Game Pass Could Hurt The Industry

• • Activision/Blizzard

• • • Microsoft says the Activision Blizzard acquisition is ‘moving fast’ | VGC
    • Raven Software QA testers become first union at a major US developer | PC Gamer
    • Activision Blizzard Devs Demand Breastfeeding Protections And Other Reforms

• • Blizzard announces Warcraft Arclight Rumble, a new strategy game for mobile devices | Massively Overpowered

• • Website: Warcraft® Arclight Rumble™
  • Video: Warcraft Arclight Rumble Announce Cinematic Trailer