292. Embracer Buys Square Enix West and The Roller Coaster History of Video Game Companies - a podcast by Boss Rush Games

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This week, Ed, Corey, and Galutrad discuss Embracer Group shocking the world by purchasing Crystal Dynamics, Eidos Montreal, Square-Enix, Montreal, and more than 50 IP including Tomb Raider, Deus Ex, Legacy of Kain, and more, as well as the roller coaster history of some of the biggest companies in gaming.

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0:00 - Welcome, Patreon Supporters, Weekend Updates

7:42 - Snacktendo!

24:16 - Hey You! What's New?

27:14 - Question Block: GBA Game Sequels

31:54 - Question Block: Handheld or Docked?

38:04 - Question Block: IP We Aren't Into

47:49 - FamiNews Headliners

51:21 - Embracer Group Buying Square-Enix's Western Division

1:05:43 - Docked Mode: Roller Coaster History of Gaming's Biggest Companies

1:38:17 - Playing With Power

1:51:35 - Thanks for Watching

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Jacob Taylor: Twitter | Twitch

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