Ubisoft acquisition rumours, Sega reboots and Diablo Immortal

This Week In Videogames

Ubisoft is (apparently) shopping around for a buyer, Sega's reboots are mix of worrying and cringe, and Diablo Immortal ends up the once place Blizzard said it wouldn't.
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Check out the Elden Ring VR project: https://www.roadtovr.com/elden-ring-vr-mod-luke-ross
And the GameBoy de-make: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zKBcFXEL7Wk
Check out Selaco on Steam:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1592280/Selaco/
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Sources:
• Sega: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-04-19/sega-reboots-crazy-taxi-jet-set-radio-to-chase-fortnite-riches
• Sonic: https://www.ign.com/articles/sonic-origins-fans-arent-happy-with-locked-off-dlc-content
• https://twitter.com/devolverdigital/status/1516877660370124801
• Nintendo: https://www.axios.com/nintendo-nlrb-complaint-3bb227c7-40c3-40c5-9578-5190e595a00e.html
• Nintendo culture: https://kotaku.com/nintendo-america-switch-employee-treatment-unionize-nlr-1848828975
• Joycon: https://kotaku.com/nintendo-switch-joy-con-drift-fix-repair-center-replace-1848828886
• Sony ads: https://www.businessinsider.com/sony-plans-to-sell-advertising-in-playstation-games-2022-4?IR=T
• https://www.gamespot.com/articles/sony-is-also-planning-an-in-game-ads-program-similar-to-xbox-report/1100-6502650/?utm_source=reddit.com
• Sony Preservation: https://twitter.com/SomeCronzaGuy/status/1518616882357571586
• Halo Update: https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/halo-infinite-update-april-2022
• Ubisoft Acquisition: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-04-22/assassin-s-creed-publisher-ubisoft-said-to-draw-buyout-interest?sref=P6Q0mxvj
• https://kotaku.com/ubisoft-acquisition-buyout-assassin-s-creed-far-cry-gho-1848831498
• Project Q: https://twitter.com/Ubisoft/status/1517896643345108995
• Roller Champions: https://twitter.com/rollerchampions/status/1516808920454643714?s=21&t=YuxLGU8SCNE8k8ecIQdZ8g
• Activision deal: https://tech4gamers.com/xbox-blizzard-before-activision/
• Bobby: https://twitter.com/stephentotilo/status/1515880416011595788?s=21&t=Dz-vQ8zdSYK3JIB_8NKKUQ
• https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/microsoft-hasnt-discussed-bobby-koticks-post-acquisition-employment-status-its-claimed/
• Activision Earnings: https://www.gamespot.com/articles/activision-blizzard-loses-60-million-monthly-active-users-in-past-year/1100-6502758/
• Avengers: https://twitter.com/PlayAvengers/status/1516450309022703617
• Bethesda Launcher: https://www.pcgamer.com/the-bethesda-launcher-will-be-shut-down-on-may-11/
• Amy Hennig: https://www.starwars.com/news/amy-hennig-skydance-new-media-star-wars-game