This week, John sits down with Overwatch superfan/apologist Kenneth Shepard to talk about the ongoing Overwatch 2 PvP beta and where the once-celebrated franchise goes from here. We also run down the biggest headlines of the week, including Acti-Blizz shareholders saying yes to big golden parachutes, Yuji Naka’s online honesty about Balan Wonderworld, and Reggie Fils-Aime’s blockchain dreams. Additional reading: Activision Shareholders Approve Xbox Deal, But Wall Street Has Doubts "Activision Blizzard shareholders may have voted for the company's sale to Microsoft and a golden parachute plan designed to keep execs through the deal, but they were far less in favor of the latter" - Stephen Totilo Activision Blizzard again accused of threatening employees for speaking out - The Verge Netflix lays off 'Tudum' writers following disastrous Q1 earnings Yuji Naka and Square Enix Both Disagree Whose Fault Balan Wonderworld Was Former Nintendo Icon Reggie Wishes He Could Sell His Animal Crossing Island On Blockchain Más Fanbyte: Fanbyte Podcast Network (We’ve got more amazing shows that you might like too!) Talk to us on Discord (Talk to us and our awesome community.) Rate and review our show (Please show us your support by rating and reviewing our show on Apple Podcasts!) Get in touch if you want to advertise with us -- advertising@fanbyte.com