121: Mahden Mahvel

Spider-Man 2 is here, and hey, it's extremely good! That's pretty much all we played this week, but also the Microsoft/Activision deal closed (and Bobby Kotick is on the way out), the other shoe has dropped for Bandcamp as it leaves Epic, one whole Wii U sold in September, we're awash in skincare tips, and more! Advertise on The Nextlander Podcast at Audioboom, or support us on Patreon! CHAPTERS (00:00:00) NOTE: Some timecodes may be inaccurate for versions other than the ad-free Patreon version due to dynamic ad insertions. Please use caution if skipping around to avoid spoilers. Thanks for listening. (00:00:10) Intro (00:01:37) Spider-Man in the cinema (00:08:56) Marvel's Spider-Man 2 [PlayStation 5] on Oct 20, 2023 (01:16:49) News (01:17:25) Microsoft and Activision have done it and they will be Bobby free next year (01:48:16) After 24 years Pete Hines leaves Bethesda (01:58:28) Masssive layoffs around Bandcamp (02:13:04) A single person bought a WiiU! (02:17:40) A little more speculation around the Microsoft and Activision/Blizzard (02:19:12) Emails (02:25:51) What's happening on Nextlander (02:28:11) Mysterious Benefactor Shoutouts (02:30:19) Wrapping up and thanks (02:32:07) See Ya!