Experience Kills - Episode 1: The Acquisition
0Three in a row! More big news this week, Ben and Rob dive right into it all.
More from Rob can be found at HiggyBeans: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7fqnMcLXIxr4-J-3dyQ2NQ
The Xbox Series S/X Pre-Order Experience:
https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2020-09-22-key-retailer-websites-go-down-amid-xbox-series-x-pre-orders
https://www.polygon.com/2020/9/22/21450832/xbox-series-x-s-pre-order-microsoft-amazon-walmart-best-buy-gamestop
PlayStation and Spider-Man on the PS5:
https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2020-09-22-spider-man-remastered-wont-work-with-ps4-spidey-saves
https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2020-09-23-sony-confirms-no-free-ps4-upgrade-path-for-spider-man-remastered
Xbox Game Pass has even more subs: https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2020-09-22-xbox-game-pass-subscribers-leap-by-50-percent-in-five-months
The Xbox Series S/X Storage Solution isn't cheap: https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2020-09-24-xbox-series-x-s-1tb-expandable-storage-costs-usd220
The Acquisition. Microsoft buy's Bethesda for $7.5 Billion:
https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2020-09-21-microsoft-buying-zenimax-parent-company-of-bethesda-id-software-and-more-report
https://www.polygon.com/2020/9/21/21449161/microsoft-bethesda-softworks-xbox-acquisition-news-analysis-roundup
https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2020-09-21-microsofts-acquisition-of-bethesda-is-all-about-game-pass
https://www.polygon.com/2020/9/21/21449184/microsoft-buys-bethesda-timeline-history-morrowind-oblivion-skyrim-fallout-e3-todd-howard
https://www.polygon.com/2020/9/21/21449042/bethesda-games-exclusive-ps5-switch-xbox-pc-microsoft-acquisition
https://www.polygon.com/21449072/why-microsoft-acquired-bethesda-cost-xbox-ps5-pc
https://www.polygon.com/2020/9/21/21449075/xbox-bethesda-exclusivity-ps5-nintendo-switch-skyrim-starfield
Microsoft hint at more acquisitions: https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2020-09-23-microsoft-hints-at-more-developer-acquisitions-post-bethesda
Doom Eternal is coming to Game Pass on October 1st: https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2020-09-25-days-after-microsofts-bethesda-buyout-doom-eternal-will-join-xbox-game-pass
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