Xbox raised Game Pass prices to $30/month with minimal new content, and we're watching the brand collapse in real time. After years of believing in the comeback, we're officially retiring our Xbox consoles.
In this episode, we break down Sony's State of Play, discuss the incredible Wolverine gameplay reveal, and explain why Xbox's recent decisions might be the final nail in the coffin for the console brand.
TOPICS COVERED:
- Sony State of Play highlights and new announcements
- Marvel's Wolverine gameplay breakdown and casting discussion
- Why Wolverine's character model is a problem
- Xbox's $30 Game Pass disaster explained
- How Xbox lost its brand identity
- Why we're switching to PC gaming
- The rise and fall of Xbox in one generation
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Introduction
00:34 - Sony State of Play Impressions
15:28 - Marvel's Wolverine Gameplay
47:46 - Xbox is Destroying Xbox
1:07:56 - We're Retiring Xbox
1:29:38 - Closing Thoughts
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