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Resident Evil Requiem story DLC is in development, EA lays off staff across all Battlefield Studios, and the PlayStation Store has been testing dynamic pricing. 00:00:00 - Start00:07:25 - Resident Evil Requiem Story DLC Is In Development - Marcus Stewart @ Game Informer00:20:18 - EA Lays Off Staff Across All Battlefield Studios Following Record-Breaking Battlefield 6 Launch - Rebekah Valentine @ IGN00:29:22 - Ad00:30:39 - Sony's PlayStation Store has been testing dynamic pricing on games - Patricia Hernandez @ Polygon00:37:45 - Amazon hikes Pokopia price as new Pokémon game seemingly sells out everywhere - Andy Robinson @ VGC00:43:01 - Fortnite V-bucks are getting a price hike - Aimee Hart @ Polygon00:47:26 - Until Dawn Remake Developer Ballistic Moon Officially Dissolved - Robert DeFelice @ Insider Gaming00:50:52 - Nintendo Reveals The Final Trailer For The Super Mario Galaxy Movie And Voice Cast For Yoshi, Wart, and More - Marcus Stewart @ Game Informer00:53:20 - Wee News!00:56:05 - SuperChats & You‘re Wrong00:58:34 - Nvidia GeForce on Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Welcome back to The Kristian Harloff Show, your home for the latest movie news, Marvel updates, Star Wars discussions, DC rumors, box office analysis, and Hollywood industry breakdowns. Kristian Harloff dives into the biggest entertainment headlines and what they mean for the future of movies, streaming, and the biggest franchises in pop culture. On today's episode, Kristian discusses new reports about Marvel Studios' Avengers: Doomsday and whether the highly anticipated MCU film will avoid becoming a massive cameo-fest. With fans expecting huge multiverse appearances and major character returns, the question is whether Marvel plans to keep the focus on story and core characters rather than endless surprise cameos. We also talk about James Cameron's Avatar franchise as the legendary filmmaker reveals that Avatar 4 is "very likely" as development continues on the future of the massive sci-fi saga. With Avatar 3 on the horizon and the long-term roadmap for Pandora expanding, Cameron's latest comments offer insight into how far the series could go. In classic action movie news, Sylvester Stallone is producing a new Rambo prequel, expanding the iconic action franchise that began with First Blood. What could this prequel explore about John Rambo's early life and military history, and how might Stallone remain involved with the project? Finally, we dive into the upcoming Spider-Noir live-action series, as the showrunner discusses the possible connection to the Spider-Verse and how the new show might fit into Sony's expanding Spider-Man universe. Could this series tie into the animated Spider-Verse films or stand as its own noir-inspired Marvel story? If you love Marvel news, Avatar updates, Spider-Man rumors, action movie franchises, and the biggest entertainment stories of the day, make sure to subscribe to The Kristian Harloff Show for daily discussions, reactions, and deep dives into everything happening in Hollywood. SPONSOR: FACTOR: Head to https://www.factormeals.com/kristian50off and use code kristian50off to get 50 percent off and free breakfast for a year! *Offer only valid for new Factor customers with code and qualifying auto-renewing subscription purchase. Make healthier eating easy with Factor.
This week! Justice for Wart on the Mario Galaxy movie poster, Nagoshi running into funding troubles, is the next Xbox even something we want, deciding on games to rent, Pokémon Pokopia, Silent Hill f, Alabaster Dawn (demo), Resident Evil Requiem, iRacing Arcade, Scott Pilgrim EX and much, much more. Join us, won't you? https://youtube.com/live/aIWbVsYl0fg Links of interest: Sony is pulling back from PC porting Xbox Project Helix Mario Day games for NSO Indie World presentation Wart (and other SMB2 characters too) is on a new poster for the Mario Galaxy movie Netease pulling funding from Nagoshi studio in May Brimley Line Calculator Coccoon Metal Gear NES ad Goodbye Phil video Xennials Pokémon Pokopia Silent Hill f Denshattack Alabaster Dawn Resident Evil Requiem iRacing Arcade Scott Pilgrim EX Greg Sewart's Extra Life Page Player One Podcast Discord Greg Streams on Twitch Joe Montana Football - Generation 16 #131 Add us in Apple Podcasts Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com/p1podcast. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at www.playeronepodcast.com. Running time: 01:28:56
On today's episode #228, Microsoft is making moves. We talk about the Xbox leadership shake up and what it could mean for the future of the brand. On the heels of those changes they have also officially announced their next "console". What could that look like? Also, at the same time that Xbox seems to be doubling down on PC, Sony seems to be folding. The games industry is going through big changes and we'll talk about all that plus some exciting new games we're been playing.
Reporting from this past week indicates Sony is abandoning its push to publish more games on PC, a reversal from a six-ish year old initiative that frankly bore little fruit outside of Helldivers 2. And let's be real: Though we were vocal advocates of this approach on the show, a vast majority of the PlayStation fanbase was decidedly not on board. Sony has apparently determined that it's a waste of time to further pursue this path, and that doing so could ultimately eat into their console ecosystem in unacceptable ways. Thus, it's time for many of you to celebrate, as we consider the reasons behind this dramatic course-correction. Plus: Rumors are circulating that Cory Barlog's next game is a God of War spin-off, Bluepoint was apparently eager to work on a Bloodborne remake before behing unceremoniously shut down, Starfield is finally coming to PlayStation 5 this April, Marathon has been mysteriously rated by the ESRB for launch on PlayStation 4, embattled free-to-play shooter Highguard is officially shutting down, and more. Then: Listener inquiries! Is Sony investing enough into games for kids? In such a hostile environment, could troubled products like No Man's Sky and Cyberpunk 2077 have launched and turned things around today? Why are some games' Trophies published, even if they go unreleased? Will Dustin continue to compile a collection of pictures of complete strangers on his refrigerator? Please keep in mind that our timestamps are approximate, and will often be slightly off due to dynamic ad placement. 0:00:00 - Intro0:14:34 - Preorder Allegheny Hogs shirt!0:25:54 - Shout out Brady0:36:51 - RIP in Peace Bozo0:39:21 - Coming back home0:41:35 - Dustin's polaroids0:44:46 - Sony is done with PC ports1:17:49 - Cory Barlog's game stars Faye1:52:13 - Bluepoint wanted to remake Bloodborne2:25:18 - Leaks show Starfield is coming April 7th2:28:39 - Marathon post release plans2:35:07 - Amazon's God of War screenshot2:42:01 - Highguard is shutting down2:58:30 - Physical game sales at lowest point ever3:00:32 - PSN top downloads in February3:01:51 - Resident Evil Requiem surpasses 5 million copies3:02:37 - What We're Playing (Resident Evil Requiem, Marathon)3:42:57 - What's up with Horizon Hunters Gathering?3:53:02 - Is PlayStation doing enough for younger audiences?4:01:00 - The disappearing resistance games4:08:24 - Seinfeld game4:14:04 - Can game comebacks still happen?4:23:09 - Unreleased games and trophies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Gi gang discuss the highs & lows of the full release of Marathon, Slay The Spire 2, Project Helix, Sony removing PS5 games from Steam, Control Resonant, Onimusha and more.
Jeff and Christian welcome M.H. Williams from the Stuff Worth Knowing newsletter to discuss Sony no longer porting their frist party exclusives to PC, Microsoft's next gen Xbox details, and Ubisoft laying out the plan for Assassin's Creed.The Playlist:M.H.: World of Warcraft: Midnight, Resident Evil Requiem, Esoteric EbbChristian: Resident Evil Requiem, Mario Tennis Fever, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six MobileJeff: Slay the Spire 2Parting Gifts!!
Sony might be ready to start over with their expanded Spider-Man-less Spider-Verse, including Venom, Morbius, and Madame Web! Plus, DJ and Roxy discuss the first official look at the new LANTERNS show from Damon Lindelof and James Gunn, featuring Kyle Chandler as Hal Jordan and Aaron Pierre as John Stewart!Support!https://www.allsorrows.com/store/p/danger-boi-the-antagonists-comichttps://chuffed.org/project/167415-monarca-mn-rapid-response-lineMore DJ!https://www.youtube.com/djtalkstrashMore Roxy! https://www.youtube.com/roxystriarTheme Music by: Steven James SchmidtFor exclusive bonus podcasts like What We're Into, Mutant Academy, and more, check out our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/OnlyStupidAnswers
Our heroes convene to discuss the changes at Microsoft and Sony, the liberation of Cookie's Bustle, and the Year of the Horse. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Ash Parrish, and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman. Watch episodes with full video on YouTube Discuss this episode in the Insert Credit Forums SHOW NOTES: Sunsoft Plastic Man Catwoman Ragman Sandman Sgt. Rock Sega Genesis Game Boy Color Batman Returns (1992) Michelle Pfeiffer “I love you! Don't reject me!” Mega Max X Maverick Jaeger Guns N' Roses 1: What does the landscape of console gaming look like now and in the future? (03:58) Asha Sharma named EVP and CEO, Microsoft Gaming Sony Has Reportedly Returned to Console Exclusivity MindsEye developer announces more job cuts while alleging ‘corporate sabotage' Highguard Overwatch Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Pokémon Pokopia The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks Mat Piscatella 2: When in a video game would you prefer to play as yourself, versus a character with a distinct personality? (12:45) White Men Can't Jump (1992) White Men Can't Jump Atari Jaguar Elena Dark Souls series Nathan Drake 3: If you had to lock in video game aesthetics forever, would that point be right now, or another time? (17:36) Final Fantasy XII Final Fantasy XIII Yakuza series The bread scene Vagina Bones Steam Next Fest Street Fighter III Scott Pilgrim EX 4: What was the endgame for the Cookie's Bustle patent troll? (23:59) We've freed Cookie's Bustle from copyright hell. Here's how. Cookie's Bustle Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures Mr. Boop Chiitan 4chan Mr. Bones 5: Frank, talk about the weird NextFest experience you had (32:03) Steam Next Fest Fester's Quest HowLongToBeat.com 230 games came out the first week of 2026: An Investigation. (Jenna Stoeber's video) Apple Arcade Steam Deck 6: The AV Club's Catherine Masters asks: Happy year of the horse! What does a AAA horse game on the level of Forza or God of War look like? (41:34) The Patreon.com/insertcredit Gacha Machine Forza series God of War series Turbo MLB The Show series Red Dead Redemption II The Mane Quest The Legend of Khiimori Horses of Hoofprint Bay Shadow of the Colossus Tina Belcher CSI: Crime Scene Investigation 7: The AV Club's Catherine Masters asks, what would the Pink Pony Club be like as a place in a game? (48:52) Pink Pony Club Chappell Roan Gwent: The Witcher Card Game Crazy Horse Too LIGHTNING ROUND: Year of the Horse - Mane Six (54:56) Twilight Sparkle Fluttershy Rarity Applejack Rainbow Dash Pinkie Pie Recommendations and Outro (01:01:06): Brandon: The second Kekko Kamen movie, Riverbend (1989): 6K Restoration Kickstarter, The Caller (1987), don't overexert yourself while exercising Ash: Touch grass, move your body, look at the sky Jaffe: Go to physical therapy This week's Insert Credit Show is brought to you by patrons like you. Thank you. Subscribe: RSS, YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more!
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John and Ryan open the episode with their latest game pickups. Ryan is currently playing Resident Evil Requiem and shares his initial thoughts on the atmosphere, pacing, and early gameplay feel. John, meanwhile, continues his play of Valkyrie Profile. Ryan also brings updates from his ongoing grind in Guilty Gear Strive, talking about fundamentals, improvement, and the competitive mindset. That leads into a look at the fighting game community as he prepares for an upcoming event in Seattle and reflects on the energy of in‑person tournaments. John shifts the discussion to Magic: The Gathering, breaking down the latest Universes Beyond release and why the TMNT crossover is struggling to gain traction. From there, the guys explore the downfall of High Guard, the launch of Marathon, and what these releases reveal about current industry trends. The future of Xbox takes the spotlight as they discuss Project Helix and how it could shape Microsoft's long‑term strategy. They also recap the biggest highlights from Pokémon Day, including new releases and updates worth watching. The episode continues with a look at Sony's evolving PC porting strategy before wrapping up with the Inflation Deflation Game of the Week. This week's pick is McDonald's Treasure Land Adventures, as the guys revisit the Sega Genesis platformer and debate its place in today's retro market. 00:00 Introduction to the Game Deflators Podcast 01:19 Recent Game Pickups and Current Playthroughs 08:47 Resident Evil Requiem: Gameplay Dynamics and Mechanics 14:50 Plucky Squire: Game Completion and Future Plans 19:51 Striving for Excellence in Guilty Gear Strive 26:46 Magic: The Gathering and Universes Beyond 31:40 High Guard's Demise and Industry Insights 36:27 Marathon's Launch and Player Reception 42:28 Project Helix and the Future of Xbox 44:22 Pokemon Day Highlights and New Releases 54:55 Sony's Shift in Game Porting Strategy 01:01:21 The Legacy of McDonald's Treasure Land Adventures Find us on TheGameDeflators.com Twitter - www.twitter.com/GameDeflators Facebook - www.facebook.com/TheGameDeflators Instagram - www.instagram.com/thegamedeflators The views and opinions expressed on this channel are solely those of the author. The content within these recordings are property of their respective Designers, Writers, Creators, Owners, Organizations, Companies and Producers. Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted. Permission for intro and outro music provided by Matthew Huffaker http://www.youtube.com/user/teknoaxe 2_25_18
Tonight's questions:- Should Resident Evil go open world?- Will Sony delist PC games from Steam?- Why are people mad with Sony pulling back from PC releases?- Should reviewers wait for Marathon's endgame to release their reviews?- What will be Crimson Desert's player count on Steam?- Is Xbox Project Helix a mistake?- Will PS6 get regular PSSR updates?- Should back buttons be standard for next-gen?- What do you think of the PS Store's dynamic pricing?- Did MercurySteam ignore Kojima's advice?- What do you make of NetEase cutting funding for Nagoshi's studio?- What are Chris's thoughts on RE9?- What would you like RE10 to be about?Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaleyWhere to find Throwdown Show:Website: https://audioboom.com/channels/5030659Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/throwdownshowX: https://x.com/ThrowdownShowYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/throwdownshowDiscord: https://discord.gg/fdBXWHTTwitter list: https://twitter.com/i/lists/1027719155800317953
Cette semaine, c'est les Pokémons qui sont sur le devant de la scène, avec Pokopia qui frappe très fort sur Nintendo Switch 2. Le spinoff très attendu puise ses inspirations un peu partout pour livrer une expérience ultra cosy et ultra fluide, qui réconcilie même les plus poké-réticents tels que Ben & Aza. En parallèle, Marathon débarque sur PlayStation avec un accueil tiède qui inquiète, dans un climat de studios qui ferment et de jeux qui disparaissent au moindre écueil. Aza de son côté fait ses premiers pas sur World of Wacraft Midnight, et nous racontent ses premières aventures qui sentent un peu le recyclé.L'actu c'est Xbox qui réaffirme sa position pour la prochaine génération de consoles, avec un rapprochement certain avec l'univers du PC, PlayStation à l'inverse prend ses distances et réduit ses activités sur PC, Nagoshi Studio est dans la tourmente et risque de ne jamais sortir son Gang of Dragon pourtant prometteur, et Capcom avance la sortie de Pragmata d'une semaine. Bonne écoute à tous, comme toujours la Belle et le Gamer continue de couvrir l'actu de tous les jeux vidéo, de World of Warcraft à Fortnite en passant par Pokemon, en vous parlant des dernières nouveautés jeux vidéo, sur Playstation, Xbox, Switch et PC, tout en vous proposant les dernières critiques, et les rumeurs les plus croustillantes.Tout ça c'est possible grâce au soutien de nos formidables fans via Patreon, et pour les rejoindre, ça se passe par ici.Pour rejoindre la communauté de La Belle et le Gamer et nous soutenir, tous les liens utiles se trouvent à l'adresse suivante, y compris l'invitation pour rejoindre notre serveur Discord, et notre chaîne Twitch: https://linktr.ee/LBELG. On a hâte de vous retrouver!Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.
It's time for our annual bracket challenge — but this year we're flipping the script.Welcome to March Spidey-Less, where we take some of the most infamous Spider-Man–related movies from Sony's universe and battle them out to crown the worst Spider-Man movie without Spider-Man. Each matchup is a head-to-head showdown, and the winners advance toward a chaotic 3-movie final round to determine the ultimate Spidey-Less disaster.In Game 1, we're putting Venom up against Kraven the Hunter. We break down both films, discuss what works (if anything), what absolutely doesn't, and decide which one deserves to move one step closer to being crowned the worst entry in Sony's Spider-Man universe.Only one movie can advance… but in this bracket, advancing might actually be the worst honor of all.
Many have said that you can't put the genie back in the lamp, but PlayStation begs to differ. After years of flirting with PC releases (many of which were delayed after the game's initial launch), Sony's gaming group is erecting the walled garden. Naturally, some Xbox fans are looking over at these moves and wondering if the new leadership regime at Xbox can pull off a similar feat. Have these platform holders been running from their fate all along? Can Xbox even dream of undoing all their years of work on damaging their brand? The Dukes sound off on a topic that we imagine will cycle around for a while yet. Please keep in mind that our timestamps are approximate, and will often be slightly off due to dynamic ad placement.0:00:00 - Intro0:07:52 - What are we excited about in video games?0:16:32 - We came so close to a Fallout remaster0:22:06 - Highguard is officially shutting down0:34:34 - Nacon is in trouble0:38:44 - What is happening to WB Games?0:48:05 - DOOM: The Dark Ages DLC is like a sequel0:52:38 - Halo MCC gets a surprise update0:56:13 - A look into Assassin's Creed's future1:03:44 - Bloodborne Remake was almost real1:22:35 - Pokemon Winds & Waves revealed1:33:20 - AI game reviews are trickling in1:51:09 - What We're Playing2:56:09 - PlayStation is mostly walking away from PC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Angela Sant'Albano & Nick Apostolides, the voices & mocap actors of Grace Ashcroft & Leon S. Kennedy in Resident Evil Requiem, join us this week to talk shop, acting and mocap in video games, and horror voice acting.Then we get into the news with Highguard shutting down, Sony halting PC ports of their single-player games, and the next XBOX is announced? Games this week: Legacy of Kain Defiance, Where Winds Meet, more Mewgenics, Docked, Path of Exile and more! 0:00 - Intro1:00 - Lizz & Faetality are here8:40 - Thoughts on RE913:00 - Nick and Angela are here16:00 - Angela's journey to Resident Evil30:10 - Scream queen41:00 - LEON S. KENNEDY1:00:00 - Getting into video game VA1:05:20 - Favorite RE games1:08:50 - You have to enjoy voice acting1:13:20 - Continuing to VA for games?1:24:00 - Slay the Spire 21:28:10 - Highguard shutting down1:37:20 - Marathon1:46:00 - Sony pulling away from PC1:51:30 - Project Helix1:54:00 - GDC starts this week2:02:30 - Legacy of Kain Defiance2:11:00 - Lollipop Chainsaw2:14:00 - Fatal Frame2:16:40 - Even more Mewgenics2:18:50 - Docked2:23:20 - Vampire Crawlers2:24:40 - The Dungeon Experience2:27:00 - Path of Exile Mirage2:35:10 - Fears to Fathom2:39:50 - Shoutouts See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week on Xbox Expansion Pass, Luke Lohr (InsipidGhost) and Captain Logun examine one of the most interesting weeks in the gaming industry. Xbox has revealed the codename for its next generation hardware — Project Helix — a console designed to bridge the gap between Xbox and PC gaming ecosystems. At the same time, reporting from Bloomberg's Jason Schreier suggests that PlayStation may be reconsidering its strategy of bringing major single-player games to PC, potentially returning to a stronger focus on console exclusivity. We also discuss the launch of Bungie's Marathon, one of Sony's most important live-service releases following the company's $3.6 billion acquisition of Bungie. Topics include: • What Project Helix could mean for Xbox's future • Whether Xbox is building a console-PC hybrid • Sony's possible shift away from PC releases • The launch and early reactions to Marathon • The evolving battle between console exclusivity and platform ecosystems
This was supposed to be a show just about earnings. All we wanted to do was cover the earnings… but Sony closed Bluepoint, Nintendo is releasing $20 Pokemon ROMs, and Microsoft appears to have ousted Phil Spencer and Sarah Bond. Every first party is stepping on rakes. Get your coffee… this is gonna be a thing. You can support Virtual Economy's growth via our Ko-Fi and also purchase Virtual Economy merchandise! TIME STAMPS [00:01:01] - Circana Report on US Video Game Spending for January 2026 [00:06:51] - Microsoft Earnings Report for Q2 FY2026 [00:16:39] - Sony Earnings Report for Q3 FY2026 [00:25:46] - Nintendo Earnings Report for Consolidated 9 Months FY2026 [00:29:55] - Remedy Earnings Report for Q4 and Full Year 2025 [00:34:04] - EA Earnings Report for Q3 FY2026 [00:35:25] - Paradox Earnings Report for Q4 and Full Year 2025 [00:41:40] - Capcom Earnings Report for Consolidated 9 Months FY2026 [00:48:30] - Take Two Earnings Report for Q3 FY2026 [00:51:10] - Sega Earnings Report for Consolidated 9 Months FY2026 [00:55:20] - Square Enix Earnings Report for Consolidated 9 Months FY2026 [00:59:30] - Embracer Earnings Report for Q3 FY2026 [01:01:15] - French Publisher Nacon Files for Insolvency SOURCES Earnings Release FY26 Q2 | Microsoft Q3 FY2025 Consolidated Financial Results | Sony Sony Shuts Down Video-Game Studio Bluepoint | Bloomberg (Paywall) Consolidated Results for the Nine Months Ended December 31, 2024 and 2025 | Nintendo Financial Statements Release - January - December 2025 | Remedy Jean-Charles Gaudechon appointed as the CEO of Remedy | Remedy Electronic Arts Reports Q3 FY26 Earnings | EA Year-end report January – December 2025 | Paradox Consolidated financial results for the 3rd Quarter of FY2025 | Capcom Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Reports Results for Fiscal Third Quarter 2026 | Take-Two Consolidated Financial Results for the Nine Months Ended December 31, 2025 | Sega Consolidated Financial Results for the Nine-Month Period Ended December 31, 2025 | Square Enix Embracer Group publishes Interim Report Q3 | Embracer Group NACON ANNOUNCES THAT IT HAS TODAY FILED FOR INSOLVENCY* AND IS REQUESTING THE INITIATION OF JUDICIAL REORGANISATION PROCEEDINGS | Nacon
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Gotta 'cast 'em all! First, Ben, Matt James, and Steve Ahlman form a fireteam to discuss Bungie's long-awaited extraction shooter ‘Marathon.' They forecast whether it'll fare more like hit ‘ARC Raiders' or flop ‘Highguard,' examine the stakes for Sony's big bets on Bungie and live-service games, and react to a possible revival of the PlayStation/Xbox console wars, followed by a “Rage Quit” rant about the backlash to promotional photos for video game adaptations such as ‘God of War.' Then Ben brings on Charles Pulliam-Moore from The Verge to discuss the delights of Pokémon life-sim spinoff ‘Pokopia,' its significance for Switch 2, and the Pokémon franchise's 30th anniversary, evolution, and future, plus a second “Rage Quit” about the Trump administration coopting video games like ‘Pokopia' to make memes. Email us at ringerversegaming@gmail.com! Intro (0:00) ‘Marathon' first impressions (3:35) Live service games discussion (39:11) Are the PlayStation/Xbox console wars back? (43:56) Rage quit! (48:32 ) First thoughts on 'Pokémon Pokopia' (57:08) Switch 2 discussion (1:19:25) The future of Pokémon (1:22:16) Rage quit vs. Trump (1:35:12) Outro (1:46:23) Host: Ben Lindbergh Guests: Matt James, Steve Ahlman, and Charles Pulliam-Moore Producer: Devon Renaldo Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopowell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Favour Obasi-ike, MBA, MS demonstrates an integrated marketing approach in real time — from AI prompt to website article to LinkedIn to Threads to podcast to Clubhouse, all within the first 15 minutes.He used an AI assistant to scan 85+ articles on his website and generate five bottom-of-funnel topics, then built an entire content chain across platforms from one topic.The episode features the "Did You Know" series revealing how major brands started with different products — IKEA with pens, Sony with rice cookers, Samsung as a grocery store, Lamborghini as tractors.Favour connects this to the lesson that businesses evolve and what you start with is not what you become.Keith shares the PayPal origin story, and Liverpool's Finest emphasizes knowing your target audience before executing any strategy.Key TakeawaysUse AI to mine existing content for new topics.Build content chains across platforms.Every brand evolves — your starting product is not your final product.Test emails technically, not just visually.Position your podcast through strategic RSS feeds.Omni-channel marketing starts with one thought and multiplies through execution.Book SEO Services? Save These Quick Links for Later>> Book SEO Services with Favour Obasi-ike>> Visit Work and PLAY Entertainment website to learn about our digital marketing services>> Join our exclusive SEO Marketing community>> Read SEO Articles>> Subscribe to the We Don't PLAY Podcast>> Purchase Flaev Beatz Beats Online>> Favour Obasi-ike Quick Links>> Start Recording your Podcast with Riverside Today | Sign Up with My Affiliate Link HereTimeline and Timestamps[00:06] Welcome and introduction.[02:53] How the topic was born — AI scanning 85+ website articles.[05:10] Five bottom-of-funnel topics AI generated from the website.[09:02] Topics: Pinterest SEO, email marketing, keyword research, Clubhouse alternatives, integrated marketing.[11:18] Live demo of the integrated marketing workflow.[18:50] Podcast playback — "Did You Know" series begins.[22:54] Brand origins: IKEA, Sony, Nokia, Samsung, Nike, Lamborghini, and more.[28:12] The moral: start early, grow fast.[32:41] Recap of the integrated content chain.[37:15] Keith on PayPal's origin — from Palm Pilot app to payments.[38:16] Most millionaires took 22 years to make their first million.[39:54] Liverpool's Finest on integration, portability, and target audience.[45:40] Email testing — technical vs. cosmetic testing.[48:51] Podcast positioning through RSS feeds with depth.[51:33] Web3, IP protection, and applied AI.[53:05] Omni-channel marketing: ideation to execution.Memorable Quotes"The business you're starting is not going to be the same business in 10 years.""It's not that your podcast is not being heard — it's not positioned to be heard.""I'd rather not send that email at all than send it and have question marks behind it.""Most millionaires took on average 22 years to make their first million." — Keith"If your marketing is not reaching your audience, you're wasting money." — Liverpool's FinestFAQs AnsweredWhat is an integrated marketing approach?Creating one piece of content and distributing it across multiple platforms so each channel feeds the next.How can AI help with content planning?Prompt AI to scan your existing content and generate bottom-of-funnel topics, then build content chains from those topics.What is technical email testing?It analyzes which providers receive your emails and whether your text-to-HTML ratio triggers spam filters — beyond just checking for typos.Why does podcast positioning matter?Strategic RSS feed placement connects your episodes to distribution channels that expand reach beyond a single app.Keywordsintegrated marketing, omni-channel marketing, podcast SEO, AI content strategy, email marketing testing, RSS feed distribution, brand evolution, bottom-of-funnel content, Web3 SEO, LinkedIn marketing, podcast positioningSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this interestingly off-the-wall and completely impromptu episode of the Higher Ed AV livestream, Joe goes live from the Sony AV Tech Expo in San Diego, bringing viewers along for a spontaneous walk through the show floor. With his signature energy and curiosity, he dives into the action in real time, jumping into conversations, catching up with attendees, and offering an unfiltered look at the people, technology, and moments that make events like this so engaging. The result is a fun, candid, and immersive experience that feels less like a formal broadcast and more like being right there with him in the middle of it all.
Michi kommt mit einem Ersteindruck zu Marathon um die Ecke geschlichen, Manu wird zum Hexenmeister in Diablo 2 und Basti richtet sich in Hozy neu ein. Dazu spannende Theorien zu Project Helix und Sonys neuer PC-Strategie. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Microsoft's anti-"Microslop" censorship backfired spectacularly; Australia is cracking down on AI age verification while Meta is busy targeting toddlers; prediction markets are basically just insider trading with extra steps; AI chatbots are getting people killed and exposing spy operations; the Moon landing got pushed again; Opera got nostalgic at 30; Sony bought Charlie Brown; and Netflix is making documentaries with robot people now.Show notes at https://gog.show/736Watch on YouTube at https://youtu.be/6lw2Hy_U8QASponsors:DeleteMe - Get 20% off your DeleteMe plan when you go to JoinDeleteMe.com/GOG and use promo code GOG at checkout.Private Internet Access - Go to GOG.Show/vpn and sign up today. For a limited time only, you can get OUR favorite VPN for as little as $2.03 a month.SetApp - With a single monthly subscription you get 240+ apps for your Mac. Go to SetApp and get started today!!!1Password - Get a great deal on the only password manager recommended by Grumpy Old Geeks! gog.show/1passwordFOLLOW UPMicrosoft Bans the Word “Microslop” on Copilot Discord, Gets So Humiliated That It Locks Down the Whole ServerAustralia will consider requiring app stores to block AI services without age verificationA Day in the Life of an EnshittificatorIN THE NEWSMeta's what-if for tweensHow Meta Executives Talked About Child Safety Behind the ScenesThe Great Insider Trading Reckoning Reportedly Hits OpenAIKhamenei market meltdown on Kalshi shows how prediction markets still can't decide what ‘counts'Some Alleged Polymarket Insiders Made a Fortune on U.S. Strikes on IranPolymarket Decides Incentivizing a Nuclear Detonation Might Be a Bad IdeaA Chinese official's use of ChatGPT accidentally revealed a global intimidation operation‘Our Bond Is the Only Thing That's Real:' A New Lawsuit Alleges Google Gemini Drove a Man to SuicideThe Data Centers Have Arrived at the Edge of the Arctic CircleBig tech companies agree to not ruin your electric bill with AI data centersTerraPower gets OK to start construction of its first nuclear plantThe Supreme Court doesn't care if you want to copyright your AI-generated artAnthropic CEO Dario Amodei calls OpenAI's messaging around military deal 'straight up lies,' report saysThe $100 Billion OpenAI-Nvidia Deal Is Not HappeningNASA Announces Major Change to Plans For Putting Humans on The MoonThe US Senate empowers NASA to fully engage in lunar space raceAstronomers Estimated the Lifespan of Alien Civilizations, and It's Not Looking Good for UsMEDIA CANDYCharlie Brown now works for SonyThese AI Avatars in a Netflix True Crime Doc Are Disturbing ViewersNetflix buys Ben Affleck's AI film tech company, InterPositiveAPPS & DOODADSOpera Has Turned 30 and Is Celebrating With a Compelling Tribute to Web NostalgiaWeb Design MuseumMeta hit with a class action lawsuit over smart glasses' privacy claimsApple Macbook NeoAT THE LIBRARYUncommon People: Britpop and Beyond in 20 Songs by Miranda SawyerSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Welcome back to The Kristian Harloff Show, your daily destination for the biggest movie news, Marvel updates, Star Wars rumors, DC discussions, and box office analysis. Kristian Harloff breaks down the latest entertainment headlines, industry rumors, casting announcements, and franchise developments shaping the future of Hollywood. On today's episode, Kristian dives into the latest Spider-Man: Brand New Day news as reports suggest Sony and Marvel Studios could be planning the first trailer reveal soon. What could the marketing strategy look like for the next chapter of the MCU's Spider-Man story, and when might fans get their first official footage? We also cover major Hollywood casting news making headlines, including updates involving Daniel Craig, Sigourney Weaver, Rashida Jones, and Jake Gyllenhaal, and what these casting moves could mean for upcoming films and streaming projects across the industry. In the Star Wars corner, new Empire Magazine covers for The Mandalorian and Grogu have been revealed, with Dave Filoni teasing a "different era" of Star Wars storytelling. What does this mean for the future of the galaxy far, far away and the evolving timeline of Lucasfilm's expanding universe? Plus, Temuera Morrison shares an update on Boba Fett, revealing that the iconic bounty hunter has been put "on the shelf" by Lucasfilm for now. Does this mean the end of Boba Fett's story, or could the character return in another Star Wars project down the line? If you enjoy movie news, Star Wars updates, Marvel discussions, DC news, trailer breakdowns, and entertainment industry analysis, make sure to subscribe to The Kristian Harloff Show for daily coverage of everything happening in Hollywood. SPONSOR: RUGIET: For a limited time only, head to https://www.Rugiet.com/KRISTIAN to get 15% off your order.
Episode #592: PlayStation just made one of the most significant strategic shifts in years — pulling back on PC ports for internally developed single-player games. Jason Schreier broke the story at Bloomberg, and the implications for Xbox are massive. If Microsoft is really building Steam integration into the next Xbox console, Sony just handed them an open lane. We're breaking down what this means for the future of both platforms and why this might be the biggest win Xbox didn't even have to fight for.Who are the XoneBros?We are your exclusive Xbox Series X & Game Pass weekly podcast. We are more than just a podcast though, we are a positive gaming and Xbox community. We are a group of friends who love gaming, comics, fantasizing about superpowers, and making lame jokes.We strive to bring you news, informative discussion, and rocking good times on a weekly basis all while discussing the world that is Xbox. We are the brothers you never had and the sisters you always wanted... we are the XoneBros. If you are looking for a positive gaming environment, you are always welcome here!Support Us On YouTubeJoin our DiscordX1TheGamer Daily Xbox News MrMcspicey Know Your Game
00:00:32 - Open00:02:30 - Podcasting is hard00:05:08 - NEWS00:06:18 - Bluepoint Closes 00:12:00 - Sony's Company Direction00:20:03 - Phill Spencer Retires00:23:12 - What Does this Mean for the Future of XBox00:31:28 - Is the new XBox CEO a gamer?00:37:06 - Wario in the Mario Movie?00:39:38 - Wolverine Release Date00:41:48 - Kingdome Come Deliverance Movie00:43:00 - News Tidbits00:45:28 - What Have You Been Playing00:46:00 - Super Mario Galaxy 2, A Short Hike, Hades00:50:26 - Hades 200:53:20 - High on Life 200:54:28 - Resident Evil 800:58:53 - This Week in Gaming01:05:20 - Games that Came Out This WeekYour friends Trey Mitchell, Austin Guttery and Connor Risenhoover talk Video Games
Twenty-five years of sworn statements defending Michael Jackson. Testimony at his 2005 trial. A book. National television appearances. Now all five Cascio siblings are suing, alleging Jackson drugged, raped, and trafficked them since childhood.The estate is calling it extortion. A hearing this week determines whether this case goes public—or gets sealed in arbitration.Former prosecutor Eric Faddis joins True Crime Today to break down the legal battle, the credibility nightmare, and what happens when longtime defenders become accusers.The Cascios already signed a settlement with the estate in 2019—reportedly $690,000 per sibling per year for five years. It included confidentiality, non-disparagement, and mandatory arbitration clauses. They collected. Now they want out, claiming the agreement was signed under duress without proper legal counsel.The estate wants this in arbitration, where proceedings stay private. The Cascio attorneys say that's "an illegal tactic to silence victims." If the estate wins the hearing, nothing that happens next will be public.Eric Faddis examines the legal standards: what it takes to void a settlement you've cashed, how devastating 25 years of defense testimony is to a credibility argument, and what federal sex trafficking law actually requires when the defendant has been dead since 2009.There's also the question of alleged threats. The estate's attorney claims the Cascio legal team threatened to "expand the circle of knowledge"—leak the allegations—right as Sony was finalizing a $600 million catalog deal. Extortion or negotiation?The Cascios say Leaving Neverland in 2019 "deprogrammed" them. The estate says the timing says everything.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#MichaelJackson #CascioFamily #MichaelJacksonLawsuit #FrankCascio #MJEstate #LeavingNeverland #SexTrafficking #Arbitration #EricFaddis #TrueCrimeToday
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For 25 years, the Cascio family was Michael Jackson's shield. They testified at his 2005 trial. Frank Cascio wrote a book defending him. They went on national television saying Jackson never harmed anyone.Now all five Cascio siblings are suing, alleging Jackson drugged, raped, and sexually trafficked them since childhood. The estate says it's a $200 million extortion scheme.Former prosecutor Eric Faddis joins Hidden Killers to break down the most complicated credibility question in recent entertainment law: what happens when your most loyal defenders become your accusers—after decades of sworn statements saying nothing happened?The legal terrain is brutal. The Cascios already signed a settlement in 2019—reportedly $690,000 per sibling per year for five years—with confidentiality, non-disparagement, and arbitration clauses. They collected on it. Now they want it voided, claiming duress and lack of proper legal counsel.A hearing determines whether this goes to public court or private arbitration. The estate wants it sealed. The Cascio attorneys say arbitration is being weaponized to silence abuse victims.Eric Faddis breaks down what it takes to void a settlement you've already cashed, how 25 years of defense testimony affects credibility, what the federal sex trafficking statute actually requires, and whether alleged threats to "expand the circle of knowledge" right before a $600 million Sony deal constitutes extortion—or just aggressive negotiation.The Cascios claim they were "deprogrammed" by watching Leaving Neverland in 2019. The estate says the timing proves opportunism.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#MichaelJackson #CascioLawsuit #FrankCascio #MichaelJacksonEstate #MJLawsuit #LeavingNeverland #SexTrafficking #Arbitration #EricFaddis #HiddenKillers
A hearing this week will decide whether the Cascio family's lawsuit against the Michael Jackson estate goes to public trial—or disappears into private arbitration where no one will ever see it.Former prosecutor Eric Faddis joins Hidden Killers Live to break down both sides of the most explosive entertainment lawsuit in years.The Cascio family defended Michael Jackson for 25 years. They testified at his 2005 criminal trial. Frank Cascio wrote "My Friend Michael." They told Oprah nothing inappropriate ever happened. Now all five siblings are suing, alleging Jackson drugged, raped, and sexually trafficked them starting when some were as young as seven.The estate calls it a $200 million extortion scheme. They're pointing to a 2019 settlement the Cascios already signed—and collected on—that included mandatory arbitration. The Cascios want that agreement voided, claiming it was signed under duress without proper legal representation.Eric Faddis explains what it legally takes to void a settlement you've already cashed, how 25 years of sworn defense testimony affects a credibility argument, and what the federal sex trafficking statute requires to prove against a defendant who's been dead for 15 years.The estate's attorney Marty Singer alleges the Cascio legal team threatened to leak allegations right as Sony was closing a $600 million catalog deal. Is that extortion? Or hardball negotiation?The Cascios say they were "deprogrammed" by watching Leaving Neverland in 2019. The estate says the documentary—and the Sony deal—explain everything about the timing.This week's hearing could determine whether any of this ever sees daylight.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#MichaelJackson #CascioFamily #MJLawsuit #MichaelJacksonEstate #FrankCascio #LeavingNeverland #SexTrafficking #Arbitration #EricFaddis #HiddenKillersLive
00:00:32 - Open00:02:30 - Podcasting is hard00:05:08 - NEWS00:06:18 - Bluepoint Closes 00:12:00 - Sony's Company Direction00:20:03 - Phill Spencer Retires00:23:12 - What Does this Mean for the Future of XBox00:31:28 - Is the new XBox CEO a gamer?00:37:06 - Wario in the Mario Movie?00:39:38 - Wolverine Release Date00:41:48 - Kingdome Come Deliverance Movie00:43:00 - News Tidbits00:45:28 - What Have You Been Playing00:46:00 - Super Mario Galaxy 2, A Short Hike, Hades00:50:26 - Hades 200:53:20 - High on Life 200:54:28 - Resident Evil 800:58:53 - This Week in Gaming01:05:20 - Games that Came Out This WeekYour friends Trey Mitchell, Austin Guttery and Connor Risenhoover talk Video Games
Send a textIn this episode...--> Just over a month after it launched, the axe has fallen on troubled PvP shooter Highguard. Developer Wildlight Entertainment announced today that the game's next update will be its last, and it will be taken offline on March 12.--> Sony is reportedly abandoning its strategy of bringing its first-party PlayStation games to PC, with the company now set to return to console-only releases for all but a select number of online titles.--> Pokémon celebrated its 30th anniversary last week with the Pokémon Game Music Collection, a palm-sized music player that can be loaded up with 45 unique cartridges, each featuring a different melody or sound effect from the original games' soundtrack.--> Pack it in, everyone. Resident Evil Requiem has seemingly confirmed that Leon Kennedy is a married man.--> Also: Top 3 New Releases, Music History 101We love our sponsors! Please help us support those who support us!- Check out the Retro Game Club Podcast at linktr.ee/retrogameclub- Connect with CafeBTW at linktr.ee/cafebtw- Get creative with Pixel Pond production company at pixelpondllc.com- Visit Absolutely the Best Podcast: A Work in Progress at linktr.ee/absolutelythebest**Use this link to get a $20 credit when you upgrade to a paid podcast hosting plan on Buzzsprout! buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1884378Hosts: retrogamebrews, wrytersview, donniegretroOpening theme: "Gamers Week Theme" by Akseli TakanenPatron theme: "Chiptune Boss" by donniegretroClosing theme: "Gamers Week Full-Length Theme" by Akseli TakanenSupport the show
After a tumultuous back and forth between Netflix and Paramount, Paramount has won out and will take control of Warner Brothers - Discovery. To unpack this, the controversial Lanterns trailer, the reboot of the Sony Spider-Verse, and the return of Neon Genesis Evangelion Jarod is joined by Mitch692!Sunday's Bloody Mary: https://sundaysbloodymary.com/shop/ Luminous Odyssey:https://www.youtube.com/c/AllRemainingSystems Mitch692 Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheMitch692Channel Help us out by chuckin' a buck on our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thenerdacademypodcast
En este nuevo programa de Vandal Radio con toda la actualidad del videojuego analizada por el equipo habitual de Vandal, encabezado por Alberto González, Jorge Cano y Fran G. Matas, analizamos uno de los juegos más coloridos y bonitos del año, Pokémon Pokopia, un cambio en la saga de los monstruos de bolsillo donde deberemos construir, explorar y crear comunidad. Fran, a su vez, traerá impresiones de Control Resonant. Además, debatimos sobre Sony y su posible retirada de los exclusivos en PC, los cambios en la saga God of War y su adaptación en Prime Video, la nueva generación de Pokémon con Viento y Oleaje y mucho más. Noticias, análisis y opinión en un episodio muy completo para entender el momento actual del videojuego.
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In this episode the FilmBros discuss Paramount winning the bid war for WBD, Sony's villain universe could be getting a reboot, Kratos first appearance in live action and moreLeave a message on our socials! Twitter, TIktok, IG @FIlmBrosPodcastSupport the show
Rainer ja Martin on mänginud värsket Resident Evil Requeimi ja see on väga hea. Miks? Kohe selgitame! Uudistes ei saa üle ega ümber Sony uuest Playstationi strateegiast, mis enam nii palju arvutile enda mänge ei saada. Aasta alguses suure pauguga käima läinud Highguard pannakse juba kinni ja lisapakid vanadele mängudele on uus trend. Lisaks räägib Rainer Virtual Boy mängudest. Soovituseks on Naconi soodusmüük Steamis. Lingid: https://www.eurogamer.net/playstation-is-reportedly-ditching-its-pc-release-strategy-and-most-first-party-games-will-now-be-console-exclusive https://www.eurogamer.net/god-of-war-developer-is-working-on-a-new-franchise-within-the-god-of-war-universe https://www.eurogamer.net/bluepoint-pitched-a-bloodborne-remake-but-fromsoftware-turned-it-down-not-sony https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/tekken-and-pac-man-owners-bandai-namco-announce-major-restructure-with-investment-from-sony https://www.eurogamer.net/highguard-will-shut-down-permanently-next-week-because-it-doesnt-have-enough-revenue-to-keep-anyone-employed-to-work-on-it https://techraptor.net/gaming/news/mindseye-build-a-rocket-boy-more-layoffs-espionage https://www.eurogamer.net/the-witcher-3-dlc-expansion-rumours-strengthen https://www.eurogamer.net/cities-skylines-1-is-getting-its-first-new-expansion-in-two-years https://www.eurogamer.net/castlevania-belmonts-curse-is-not-a-roguelite https://www.eurogamer.net/assassins-creed-black-flag-resynced-official-as-artwork-revealed https://store.steampowered.com/sale/NaconPublisherSale2026
This week we discuss the hottest Resident Evil releases, like Outbreak and 6 (and also Requiem), Reanimal, Steam Next Fest demos like Vampire Crawlers, Awaysis, and Forbidden Solitaire, Sony's reported decision to stop porting its first-party games to PC, the Bloodborne remaster that almost was, RedOctane's new guitar game, the God of War live action show, and a bunch of other stuff!CHAPTERS(00:00:10) Intro(00:02:20) No power, (almost) no problem!(00:12:50) Resident Evil Requiem | [PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2] | Feb 27, 2026(00:56:37) First Break(00:59:12) Reanimal | [Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S] | Feb 13, 2026(01:02:43) Steam Next Fest Demos(01:03:34) Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors | [Xbox Series X|S, Android, iOS, PC (Microsoft Windows), Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5] | 2026(01:11:45) Replaced | [PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S] | Apr 14, 2026(01:14:00) Awaysis | [PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S] | TBD(01:16:19) Titanium Court | [Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows)] | TBD(01:21:09) The Ratline | [Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows)] | Mar 17, 2026(01:23:09) Forbidden Solitaire | [PC (Microsoft Windows)] | Q1 2026(01:29:51) Second Break(01:29:55) The news(01:30:35) Sony wants you to buy console games, not PC games(01:47:54) Almost everyone wanted a Bloodborne remake!(01:56:48) Stage Tour is the newest plastic instrument game!(02:07:10) Highguard is officially going offline(02:20:23) Breaking Build a Rocket Boy news(02:21:25) First look at the live-action God of War(02:31:59) Emails(02:37:39) Wrapping up and thanks(02:39:46) Mysterious Benefactor Shoutouts(02:42:47) Nextlander content updates(02:43:58) See ya!
Reports suggest Sony may be pulling back from releasing its big single-player PlayStation games on PC, potentially signaling a return to stronger console exclusivity. At the same time, rumors are circulating that Sony Santa Monica's next project could be a God of War spinoff focused on Faye, exploring events before the Norse saga. We also dive into the latest Bloodborne remake news, including reports that Bluepoint pitched a remake that Sony supported but FromSoftware ultimately rejected. Plus the team discusses: • Starfield potentially coming to PS5 • Resident Evil Requiem hitting 5 million units • Studio shutdowns and industry news • Community questions from the Sony Pony Express Follow the show! Follow The Trophy Room Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pstrophyroom Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/2PglU1a Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC Twitter: https://twitter.com/PSTrophyRoom
Co-hosting with his producer Eric Travis dives into the wild world of financing everything—from PlayStation 5 leases in the UK to Gen Z's surprising DVD revival. They roast subscription fatigue, debate console controllers, and warn why endless payments kill your financial flexibility (and freedom to quit bad jobs). On this episode we talk about: Sony's PlayStation Flex lease program: PS5 Digital Edition for as low as £13.58/month (36 months) or £26.60 rolling—great for testing GTA6, terrible for your wallet long-term Why financing non-essentials (shoes, phones, couches) traps you in debt and removes life flexibility when surprises hit Gen Z rebels against streaming chaos: DVD/Blu-ray sales dropped just 9% in 2025 (vs. 20%+ prior years), boosting rental shops as ownership fights content vanishing Subscriptions vs. leases: Cancel anytime is fine for NBA playoffs, but locked payments destroy credit and opportunity Lost media risks: 75-90% of silent films gone forever; what happens to Netflix hits if they tank? Buy physical to preserve culture Top 3 Takeaways 1. Avoid financing toys like PS5—pay cash or short-term rent to dodge endless payments that exceed the item's value and tank your credit.2. Endless subscriptions/leases kill flexibility; keep payments under income to handle life's curveballs and pivot careers freely.3. Own physical media amid streaming fatigue—Gen Z's DVD surge proves intentional buying beats scattered, cancellable content. Notable Quotes "You should not be purchasing anything that requires you [to finance] other than a car or a house or shoes." – Travis Chappell "Getting up to your eyeballs in payments is quite literally the antithesis of setting up your life [for surprises]." – Travis Chappell "Physical media sales declined just 9% in 2025... Young customers cite frustration with subscription fatigue." ✖️✖️✖️✖️
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Welcome back comic fans! We have some HOT updates, theories, news, and rumors you need to know about this week...- Lanterns trailer is underwhelming...?- Absolute Scarecrow looks TERRIFYING because, of course lol!- Sony is rebooting their Spider-Man-less universe. WOW!- Flash gets a new suit that is simple and heroic!- Marvel relaunches What If? comic line!- Monarch: Legacy of Monsters reveals Titan X fighting Godzilla and Kong!- Sadie Sink HAS to be playing Jean Grey!- MUCH MORE!!
In this episode, Jim Hill and Dan Graney zoom out and look at the chessboard. With Josh D'Amaro stepping into the CEO role and a noticeably restrained tone coming out of Disney leadership, the conversation isn't about splashy announcements. It's about positioning. From Avengers: Doomsday reshoots and Doctor Doom Oreo rollouts to Sony's Spider-Man reset and Lucasfilm's next theatrical move, this week felt less like checkmate and more like pieces quietly sliding into place. HIGHLIGHTS • A major executive profile previews Josh D'Amaro's March 18 CEO transition and underscores how Parks and Experiences now drive the majority of Disney's operating income. • Disney leadership publicly tempers expectations around Marvel while privately expressing confidence in Avengers: Doomsday as a potential 2026 event film. • Reports of three weeks of Doomsday reshoots in London raise the question: routine refinement or cause for concern? • A premium screen showdown looms as Doomsday is currently slated opposite Dune: Part Three, which holds IMAX exclusivity opening weekend. • Marvel lays groundwork for Doctor Doom across publishing and consumer products, including a coordinated comic relaunch and national Oreo promotion. • Sony Pictures signals a “full-scale reboot” of its live-action Spider-Man villain universe, pivoting back toward hero-centered storytelling and deeper collaboration with Kevin Feige. • A quick Star Wars temperature check, including internal reactions to The Mandalorian & Grogu marketing and early buzz around Star Wars: Starfighter. SPONSOR This episode is brought to you by Unlocked Magic. Save up to 12% on Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando tickets with the trusted team behind DVC Rental Store and DVC Resale Market. Pick your dates, grab your tickets, and start saving today athttps://unlockedmagic.com/?utm_source=partner&utm_campaign=marvelus When you book, be sure to tell them Dan and Jim sent you. HOSTS • Jim Hill - IG: @JimHillMedia | X: @JimHillMedia | Website: JimHillMedia.com • Dan Graney - YouTube: @TheHubbubbery | Facebook: /thehubbubbery | Website: thehubbubbery.com FOLLOW • Facebook: JimHillMediaNews • Instagram: JimHillMedia • TikTok: JimHillMedia SUPPORT Support the show and access bonus episodes and additional content at Patreon.com/JimHillMedia. PRODUCTION CREDITS Edited by Dave Grey Produced by Eric Hersey - Strong Minded Agency If you would like to sponsor a show on the Jim Hill Media Podcast Network, reach out today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apple unveils its Chromebook sort of competitor, the MacBook Neo. Anthropic might be the fastest growing startup in history. Polymarket will no longer let you bet on thermonuclear war. Sony will no longer plans to release its big single-player PlayStation 5 games on PC. Apple announces $599 MacBook Neo running A18 Pro chip — budget laptop features 16-hour battery and comes in fun colors (Tom's Hardware) MacBook Neo hands-on: Apple's $599 laptop feels shockingly great (Engadget) Anthropic's Claude hits No. 1 on Apple's top free apps list after Pentagon rejection (CNBC) Exclusive: Anthropic investors push to de-escalate Pentagon clash over AI safeguards, sources say (Reuters) Polymarket shelves nuclear detonation markets after outcry (CoinDesk) Sony Pulls Back From PlayStation Games on PC (Bloomberg) A Possible US Government iPhone-Hacking Toolkit Is Now in the Hands of Foreign Spies and Criminals (Wired) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices