The world of video games is booming. And there's so much to cover on it beyond the games themselves. With this podcast, you'll know about the latest industry news, playthroughs, and my journey in learning the game development craft and the trials and tribulations behind it.
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It's that time of year where summer kicks off and game companies are ready to show off the latest and greatest in gaming. And while E3 may be a distant memory (for now), Summer Game Fest and all of its individual publisher showcases are ready to take part of the festivities. But in particular, we look at the Xbox Showcase and see what they could possibly do to gain consumer trust back in the wake of their latest pitfalls with Redfall and the Activision-Blizzard deal. Could they bounce back in a big way with a bunch of their first party studios ready to showcase their games? We go in-depth with each studio and what they could offer...
4 May 2023
The Case For A Better Xbox?
The Xbox brand has been hit hard the last couple of weeks between the CMA blocking the Activision Blizzard King acquisition and now with the underwhelming reviews given to the release of Redfall. It has created a situation where many media outlets and content creators are calling for Phil Spencer and team to be removed from running the brand. Are we really at that point for Microsoft to execute on a drastic measure like that? Or is this just a case to repivot and push the direction of Xbox differently? We discuss in great detail...
2 May 2023
Stop Preordering Games
2023 has seen its share of big game releases so far, but it has also seen its fair share of bugs, glitches, and performance issues. Hogwarts Legacy, Wild Hearts, Wo-Long, Star Wars Jedi Survivor, and The Last of Us Part 1 have all fallen under these buckets of late. It is not a new issue if you've tracked the industry long enough (see Cyberpunk 2077 and Fallout 76 for prior examples), but it also speaks to an issue that we as consumers need to come to terms with when it comes to FOMO and wanting to be part of the real-time conversations. Let's discuss and hash it out!
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