In this episode, ShadyArmik takes a deep dive into Xbox’s current struggles and his decision to make PlayStation his primary gaming platform. From the exodus of Xbox exclusives to the strategic shifts around Game Pass, we explore what the future holds for Xbox and its gamers.
Featured Topics:
- Xbox Exclusives Exodus: How Xbox is losing its edge as the “go-to” gaming platform.
- PS5 Pro Verdict: Shady’s first impressions after upgrading to the PS5 Pro—was it worth it?
- Nintendo Switch 2 Unveiling: Breaking down the latest leaks, features, and hopes for Mario Kart 9.
- Game Pass Forecast: Upcoming titles like Ninja Gaiden 2, Avowed, AtomFall, and more.
- Xbox’s Survival Story: How acquisitions like Bethesda and Activision Blizzard saved Xbox from near closure in 2021.
News Highlights:
- Xbox expands storage compatibility—perfect for chunky game collectors!
- Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is Steam Deck Verified.
- Xbox Cloud Gaming is leveling up with 4K streaming.
Games We Played This Week:
From Spider-Man 2 and Death Stranding to Astro Bot and Phasmophobia, we share what we’ve been loving.
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