Episode #961 – Sony Drowns in Gamer Tears
Intro: Mourning the loss and sheep ass pizza
The fluid situation of physical media
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- Echoes of Aincrad: Sword Art Online
- Fallout Gunnar Glasses
10 sec. spotlight:
Michelle (aka, @CoastalMichelle)
- Valor Mortis – supernatural weird shit going on. Liked it, not loved.
- Witchfire 1.0 – awesome, dark, gothic feel. Grindy, though.
- Planning for Weeb show
- Drinking: Water w/ Tru Orange
John (aka, @blkdog7)
- 40 games on iOs
- (Switch 2) Rhythm Heaven Groove – “I hate this fukkin game” – John
- (Switch 2) Splatoon 3 – getting used to the controls
- Fatal Frontier 1869 – looks rough. Find gold worth real money, buy tickets
- Sounds like gambling
- Drinking: Lemon Lime Super Lite
Ryan (aka, @GenerationRy )
- White Knuckle – climb structure 17
- NeiR: Automata – 5 game mish-mash and reclaim the machine-driven dystopia
- Dead by Daylight / CoD (Zombie map praise) Kowacujo
- Drinking: Water
News:
- Sony to end disk production in 2028 with PS6
- Quitting gaming? here’s 50% off PS Plus.
- 1 billion physical sales vs. 7 billion digital sales
- Disk to digital logistics?
- Trading in old to game new. It’s not like it was.
- “All of the perks of console gaming are gone” – Michelle
- Petitioners aren’t really gamers, they’re activists
- Pirate now. Niche stuff will last.
- Sony exclusives rule the day!
- Super Mario Bros. on Steam!
- Future pricing and outlook
- Xbox Layoffs / Surprising ID senior layoffs
- Filing for H-1B visa hires
- Managing Candy Crush like Minecraft
- Turning in to a boat / Matt is too optimistic / Minecraft merchandising
- Microsoft shortsightedness / State of Decay favorite game
- Never forget Concord / Furries in Pokemon Go / Furries with fangs
- “DJ Girls need to fukkin go” – John
- Black Flag Re-Synched – maybe
- Cutting bullshit woke jobs
- Will John retire Phil? Trojan Horse CEO
- Redfall reminiscing / collecting physical media
- Tony Hawk 1&2 coming to Gamepass
- Steam refund exploit
- John didn’t get the email
- Mad about the Sysco thing.
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