

The Activision Deal Is Done. Now What? – Unlocked 617
Oct 18, 2023
Microsoft's acquisition of Activision-Blizzard is complete. They discuss games from the back catalog they want to see refreshed. They talk about reviving Transformers and their desires for future games. They discuss the implications of the Activision deal and Bobby Kodak's future prospects. There's speculation on potential acquirers for Codex and they reflect on Pete Hines' retirement.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
NBA Season Excitement and Favorite Basketball Jerseys
01:58 • 14min
Bringing Back Classic Games and Potential Remasters
15:44 • 12min
Reviving Transformers: A Potential Goldmine for Activision Blizzard
27:34 • 6min
Speculations and Desires for Future Games
33:05 • 2min
Nostalgia for Road Blasters and Interstate 82
35:15 • 6min
Discussion on the Activision Deal and Fall Fashion Collection
41:43 • 4min
Bobby Kodak's Future Prospects
45:50 • 14min
Speculating on Potential Acquirers for Codex
01:00:19 • 2min
Pete Hines' Retirement and Legacy
01:02:05 • 14min
Reflections on Oblivion and Farewell to a Colleague
01:15:40 • 2min
Acknowledgements and Sponsor Ads
01:17:23 • 2min