Tue. 02/01 – Destiny And Wordle Get Acquired
Feb 01, 2022•19 min
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Episode description
The year of gaming consolidation is upon us, with Sony snapping up Bungie. Not EXACTLY related, but the NYTimes has acquired Wordle. Did the CEO of Bolt’s tweets lose him the top job at the company he founded? You can no longer roll through stop signs in your Tesla. And the best use of augmented reality I’ve heard in a while.
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- Sony buying Bungie for $3.6 billion (GamesIndustry.biz)
- SONY’S BUNGIE ACQUISITION IS ALL ABOUT FORTNITE (The Verge)
- Microsoft Deal for Activision to Be Reviewed by FTC in U.S. (Bloomberg)
- Pinterest Adds Augmented Reality Feature for Home Decor (WSJ)
- Wordle has been bought by The New York Times, will ‘initially’ remain free for everyone to play (The Verge)
- Following his fiery Twitter tirades, Bolt founder Ryan Breslow is no longer CEO — and he says it’s his choice (TechCrunch)
- Tesla recall: ‘Full Self-Driving’ software runs stop signs (AP)
- Pinterest Adds Augmented Reality Feature for Home Decor (WSJ)
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