This week, John and Lotus celebrate the return of Niki to the show by immediately yelling at them for saying no one knows who Ron Gilbert is. Also!

• Netflix is buying Warner Bros. for $82.7b, including WB's games
• Ron Gilbert's Death by Scrolling had big trouble finding publisher money
• Horses banned by Epic Games Store
• EA's buyout is going 93.4% to the Saudis
• Mina the Hollower needs to be a huge hit, Yacht Club admits for some reason
• No Players Online is back on Steam after spurious DMCA takedown
• Tim Cain is back...well kind of he wasn't ever really gone it seems like...at Obsidian

We played:

• Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
• Horses
• Pokémon Legends: Z-A
• Asbury Pines
• Angeline Era

Also, we answer your burning HIVE QUESTIONS from our lovely Discord.