Episode 445 | Is 2022 the Year of Gaming Consolidation or the Metaverse Burn Pit

Is 2022 the year of gaming acquisitions after we’ve seen over $80 billion spent in the first 5 weeks? Or will it be the metaverse burn pit after Meta has already blown through $10 billion & Microsoft cans Hololens creating turmoil in the halls of Redmond? Tune into episode 445 and hear what AC & CJ have to say!Banter Andrew Connell’s Website Black Creek Outfitters The ‘End of an Era’ for Black Creek Outfitters Black Creek Outfitters closing after 39 years of helping people explore, enjoy the wild Black Creek Outfitters on Facebook News Try Microsoft Lists with your Microsoft account (Preview) Take-Two Interactive to buy FarmVille creator Zynga for $12.7 billion Sony buying Bungie for $3.6 billion YouTube Q2 Ad Revenue Hits Record $7 Billion as Alphabet Trounces Estimates Meta estimates Apple’s iOS changes will cost it $10B in 2022 Mark Zuckerberg’s ‘metaverse’ business lost more than $10 billion last year, and the losses keep growing Inside Microsoft’s mixed reality mess, where confusion, rivalries, and canceled projects have roiled the company’s metaverse strategy Picks AC’s Pick Arecibo Observatory Movie - The Biggest Dream TRAILER CJ’s Pick North Korea Hacked Him. So He Took Down Its Internet