Raven Software Starts the First Union at a Major US Game Developer




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Summary: <p>Raven's QA team votes to become a member of the Game Workers Alliance with a 19-3 vote.</p> <h3><strong>What We're Playing</strong></h3> <p>Cliff: Life is Strange: True Colors</p> <p>Colby: Trek to Yomi, Dragon Age Inquisition</p> <p>Dylan: Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel, Back 4 Blood</p> <h3><strong>News</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Raven Software Starts the First Union at a Major US Game Developer</li> <li>Activision Blizzard is In Trouble Again</li> <li>5% of Nintendo is Now Owned by Saudi Arabia</li> <li>Marvel Snap Sounds Pretty Great (or At Least Fast)</li> <li>You Can Almost Build Your Own Steam Deck</li> <li>EA Almost Merged with NBC…</li> <li>…and Still Might Merge with Someone Else</li> </ul> <h3><strong>Questions</strong></h3> <p><strong>*monotone screaming*:</strong> Do you have a favorite time for games to be set in? (I.e. WWII, future, Medieval times)</p> <p><strong>Rdeacon:</strong></p> <p>1. Have you started playing a game and get to a point where you can't get past a certain point, turn off the game come back to it later and easily beat the opponent?</p> <p>2. What type of soups do you like better.. cream or broth based?</p> <p><strong>Primefan:</strong> What are your thoughts on overwatch 2 and do you think they have improved the multiplayer with 5v5 instead of 6v6</p> <p><strong>Alan S (zeroskill): </strong>How important is the soundtrack or sound engineering of a game for you? Can the audio make or break a game for you, or do will you just mute a poorly sound designed game and continue to play it?</p> <p><strong>QwertyHJKL1234: </strong>What is a game with a really good/interesting idea, just executed really badly? (or vice versa)</p> <h3><strong>Cheap/Free Games</strong></h3> <p><strong>Epic Games</strong></p> <ul> <li>Mystery Game (last week was Borderlands 3)</li> </ul> <p><strong>Xbox Game Pass</strong></p> <ul> <li>Sniper Elite 5 (Console and PC) ID@Xbox – May 26</li> <li>Cricket 22 (PC) ID@Xbox – May 27</li> <li>Pac-Man Museum+ - May 27</li> <li>For Honor: Marching Fire Edition - June 1</li> <li>Assassin's Creed Origins - June 7</li> <li>Shadowrun Trilogy - June 21</li> <li>Escape Academy - June 28</li> <li>A Plague Tale: Requiem (Rumored)</li> </ul> <p><strong>Playstation Plus</strong></p> <ul> <li>PS Plus Essential ($9.99/$59.99)</li> <li>PS Plus Extra ($14.99/$99.99)</li> <li>Ps Plus Premium ($17.99/$119.99)</li> <li>June 13</li> </ul> <p><strong>Humble Bundle</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.humblebundle.com/games/cities-skylines-colossal-collection" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><u>https://www.humblebundle.com/games/cities-skylines-colossal-collection</u></a></li> <li><a href="https://www.humblebundle.com/games/pid-22-bundle" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.humblebundle.com/games/pid-22-bundle</a></li> </ul> <h3><strong>Patreon</strong></h3> <ul> <li>John Tippins</li> <li>Sean Palmer</li> <li>Austin Palmer</li> <li>Alan Schulte</li> <li>Joe Cole Jr.</li> <li>Anonymous</li> <li>Rich Deacon</li> </ul> <h3><strong>Extra Life</strong></h3> <ul> <li><a href="https://bytemepodcast.com/extralife/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><u>https://bytemepodcast.com/extralife/</u></a></li> </ul> --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/byte-me-podcast/message