Microsoft Buys Bethesda (That News You Care About Ep. 21)

Trevor, Cam, and Frank discuss the big news about Microsoft acquiring Bethesda Studios and how we think that’ll shake up the industry.

This week’s stories and time stamps:

00:00 – Introductions

00:01:27 – Microsoft Buys Bethesda

“Welcoming Bethesda to the Xbox Family” by Phil Spencer, Xbox Wire

“Xbox Buys Bethesda Parent ZeniMax for $7.5B” by James Batchelor and Rebekah Valentine, GamesIndustry.biz

01:00:28 – Shoutouts

“Super Mario 3D All-Stars is Nintendo at Its Worst” by Jeff Grubb, Venture Beat

“Microsoft’s Bethesda Acquisition Paves Way for Netflix of Gaming” by Jason Schreier, Bloomberg News

01:10:44 – Outro

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