287: Xbox FINALLY gets Activision-Blizzard, PS5 Slim and mid-gen Xbox, and the future

It's time for a celebratory Xbox Two Podcast! Finally, after 22 months of regulatory battles, Microsoft has closed and finalized its deal for Activision-Blizzard. We discuss what all of this could mean, with guest appearances from Colt Eastwood and Shpeshal Nick.

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TIMESTAMPS:

00:00:00: LIVE.

00:12:00: Xbox ACQUIRES Activision.

01:15:00: Xbox's next acquisition?

01:45:00: Activision games to Xbox Game Pass, Colt Eastwood joins the battle.

02:20:00: Shpeshal Nick joins the battle to discuss the future.

02:30:00: PS5 Slim, Xbox mid-gen upgrades?

03:00:00: Patreon Q&A.

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