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Follow the show! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Pstrophyroom Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com/pstrophyroom Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/2PglU1a Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC Twitter: x.com/pstrophyroom Why did PlayStation cancel Hideo Kojima's PHYSINT? This week on The Trophy Room, we break down the reported reasons Sony walked away from Kojima Productions' ambitious action-espionage game before Xbox stepped in to publish the project. New reports claim PlayStation had concerns surrounding PHYSINT's budget, potential profitability, missed deadlines, and its planned exclusivity. With Death Stranding and Death Stranding 2 reportedly falling short of PlayStation's revenue expectations, Sony was allegedly reluctant to invest hundreds of millions into another Kojima Productions project. So, did PlayStation make the right business decision, or could walking away from Kojima come back to haunt them? We also dive into Marvel's Wolverine now that Insomniac's massive PS5 exclusive is finally here. We share our impressions of Wolverine, discuss the reaction surrounding its launch, and break down some of the biggest conversations happening around the game. Plus, the results are apparently in on the PlayStation Blackout. Circana analyst Mat Piscatella says the week-long PlayStation boycott over Sony's decision to move away from physical media resulted in "no significant change" to player counts or overall platform engagement. What does that mean for the physical games movement, and where does the conversation go from here? This week on The Trophy Room: Why PlayStation cancelled Kojima Productions' PHYSINT Xbox taking over publishing duties for PHYSINT PlayStation's reported concerns over PHYSINT's budget and profitability Marvel's Wolverine PS5 impressions The drama and conversation surrounding Wolverine's launch The results of the PlayStation Blackout boycott What comes next for PlayStation's physical media controversy The Trophy Room – A PlayStation Podcast covers the biggest PlayStation and gaming news every week, including PS5, PlayStation Studios, reviews, previews, developer interviews, and everything happening across the gaming industry.
Follow The Trophy Room Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PSTrophyroom Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/2PglU1a Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC ----------------------------------------- Final Fantasy 7 Revelation is almost here, and Kyle has PLAYED IT! This week on The Trophy Room, Kyle shares his hands-on impressions of Final Fantasy VII Revelation and what he thinks of Square Enix's massive conclusion to the Remake trilogy. We also break down the shocking news surrounding Hideo Kojima's PHYSINT, as PlayStation cancels its long-awaited collaboration with Kojima Productions — only for Xbox to step in and save the project. What happened between PlayStation and one of its longest-running creative partners, why did Sony walk away from PHYSINT, and what does Xbox picking up the game mean for Kojima Productions going forward? Plus, reports claim Killzone is finally coming back with a remake in development, we do our final Marvel's Wolverine PS5 launch vibe check ahead of Insomniac's massive new release, and share our hands-on impressions of Onimusha: Way of the Sword. This week on The Trophy Room: Final Fantasy 7 Revelation hands-on preview and impressions PlayStation cancels Hideo Kojima's PHYSINT Xbox steps in to publish PHYSINT Killzone remake reportedly in development Marvel's Wolverine PS5 launch vibe check Onimusha: Way of the Sword impressions The Trophy Room – A PlayStation Podcast covers the biggest PlayStation and gaming news every week, including PS5, PlayStation Studios, reviews, previews, developer interviews, and more. #PlayStation #PS5 #FinalFantasy7 #FF7Revelation #PHYSINT #HideoKojima #Xbox #Killzone
Hello one and all and welcome back to another episode of Trophy Talk! This month Josh and Colin gather around the digital fireplace to discuss a whole slew of topics related to PS5 and trophies of course. We begin the show with the recent news surrounding GTA 6, namely the leak and how we felt about it before diving into custom set of trophies we created for the game! Will any of our misc. trophies be close to what's in the actual GTA 6 trophy list? Probably not, but it's a fun way to creatively think about what the mammoth game from Rockstar may have in store for us. From there we move on to Platinum shout outs of course, pulled straight from our Trophy Room channel in our Discord community. As always we continue to be impressed by the breadth and difficulty of games being completed by our community. Ya'll are awesome. Lastly, we close the show with what we've been playing! Both Josh and Colin have spent a great deal of time the last few weeks on Big Walk, a game which never fails to surprise and delight us with its take on the co-op gaming experience. Colin also touches on Quake: Dawn of the Machine, the new DLC for a 30 year old game, in celebration of its 30th anniversary. Josh on the other hand maintains his push, and struggle to complete AC: Shadows, and gets a couple other easier completions out of the way with Kao: The Kangaroo, and Goat Simulator 3. Thank you all so much for listening, and enjoy the episode!
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 ****** Was PlayStation's latest State of Play really THAT bad? This week on The Trophy Room, we break down and react to everything announced during PlayStation State of Play and State of Play Japan, including Final Fantasy VII Revelation, Marvel's Wolverine, Until Dawn 2, Ghost of Yōtei, GTA VI, Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, Metro 2039, Saros, and much more. Joe and the crew discuss the internet's reaction to PlayStation's latest showcase, what worked, what didn't, and whether the backlash is actually justified. We also share our Star Wars Zero Company impressions and go hands-on with Onimusha, giving our thoughts on two upcoming games we're excited to see more of. Elsewhere, Final Fantasy VII Revelation received a major gameplay deep dive and an April 8, 2027 release date, alongside confirmation of post-launch Sephiroth and Vincent & The Turks story expansions. Marvel's Wolverine received a new launch trailer ahead of its September release, while Until Dawn 2, Ghost of Yōtei, Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, and several other PS5 games received new trailers and updates.
Follow The Trophy Room Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BadBit Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC Twitter: https://twitter.com/PSTrophyRoom Follow Triangle Square: https://www.youtube.com/@NARTECH ****** Absolutely — for Apple Podcasts, I'd make it more editorial and conversational than the YouTube description, while still naturally hitting GTA VI, Gamescom 2026, PS5, and Xbox. Episode Description: GTA VI gameplay is finally here! This week on The Trophy Room, Joe and the crew react to Rockstar's latest look at Grand Theft Auto VI and break down whether Jason, Lucia, Vice City, and the gameplay lived up to years of anticipation. We also recap Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 and pick our favorite games from the show, including Gears of War: E-Day, Final Fantasy VII Revelation, The Witcher 3 Remastered, Crimson Desert Enhanced, Exodus, Mega Man: Dual Override, and more. Plus, could the PS5 be about to get even more expensive? We discuss the potential impact of new tariffs on gaming hardware and what another price increase could mean for PlayStation players. Finally, Xbox is taking an interesting approach to the physical-vs-digital debate with a new feature that gives owners of supported physical Xbox games a digital entitlement. What does Xbox's approach mean for game preservation, physical media, and the future of console gaming? All that and more on this week's episode of The Trophy Room: A PlayStation Podcast!
Follow The Trophy Room Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PSTrophyroom Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/2PglU1a Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC ---------------------------- This week on The Trophy Room: A PlayStation Podcast, we're talking all things *Phantom Blade Zero* as PlayStation announces a dedicated State of Play featuring an extended gameplay deep dive. We break down the new trailer, Donnie Yen joining the cast, and the possibility of a PS5 demo arriving soon. Plus, *Ghost of Yōtei* is getting even bigger with the newly announced Complete Edition and Echoes of Sekigahara expansion, alongside the new Most Wanted roguelike mode, Legends, new gear, Trophies, and more. We also react to PlayStation's new *Marvel's Wolverine PS5 console and DualSense controllers**, August's stacked PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium lineup, and **Stop Killing Games joining the legal fight against Sony* over PlayStation Store pricing and the future of an increasingly digital PlayStation ecosystem. All that and more on this week's episode of The Trophy Room!
Follow The Trophy Room Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PSTrophyroom Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/2PglU1a Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC Follow Our Friends: Twitter: x.com/tylermiller2496 Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/tyle... YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TheComfySpot Blog: thecomfyspot.blog This week on The Trophy Room, we break down Sony's latest response to the backlash surrounding its decision to discontinue physical PlayStation game discs beginning in 2028. Despite weeks of criticism and online protests, Sony says it isn't seeing any impact on its business and plans to continue moving forward with its digital strategy. We also discuss reports that Dave Bautista is in talks to play Kratos in Amazon's God of War series following Ryan Hurst's exit, additional casting changes, and what this means for the adaptation moving forward. Plus, we cover reports that EA could be preparing for another wave of mass layoffs following its Saudi-backed acquisition and discuss what it means for the future of the publisher and the industry.
Starting a new Trophy Room series for the channel, we kick it off with a great interview of past guest, Philip Glass. Philip shares some incredible hunting stories as well as some great insight into prepping for an African hunting safari. I hope you enjoy this episode, if you did then leave a comment below and share this episode far and wide. Also, make sure to subscribe to and follow Philip's YouTube page: / @philipglasssafaris
Follow The Trophy Room Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PSTrophyroom Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/2PglU1a Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC Follow K Asante! X: https://x.com/TK0Asante YT: https://youtu.be/y5SRL7kO--E?si=4f6DyPxXtOwMMeXg ---------------------------- On this week's episode of The Trophy Room, we're breaking down everything revealed during Marvel's Wolverine's massive Comic-Con showcase, including the brand-new story trailer, gameplay details, combat, villains, and why this could be Insomniac's most ambitious PlayStation exclusive yet. We also discuss what Halo Campaign Evolved's arrival on PlayStation could mean for the future of the franchise after Xbox's latest comments on exclusivity. Is this just the beginning of Halo on PlayStation? Plus, we dive into Sony's ongoing physical media controversy as new sales data fuels the debate, Ryan Hurst's departure from Amazon's God of War series after an on-set injury, the latest PlayStation Plus Extra & Premium additions, and much more.
Follow The Trophy Room Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Pstrophyroom Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com/pstrophyroom Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/2PglU1a Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC Twitter: x.com/pstrophyroom ------ Follow Luke: https://www.youtube.com/@TheExpansionPass BSKY: https://bsky.app/profile/insipidghost.bsky.social ------ This week on The Trophy Room, we discuss the growing backlash surrounding Sony's decision to end physical game releases beginning in 2028, as lawsuits begin to emerge and governments around the world weigh in on PlayStation's digital-only future. Will Sony change course, or has the company already committed to leaving physical media behind? Also this week:
Follow The Trophy Room Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Pstrophyroom Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com/pstrophyroom Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/2PglU1a Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC Twitter: x.com/pstrophyroom ------ PlayStation fans are fighting back—but will it change anything? This week on The Trophy Room, we break down the growing backlash against Sony's decision to end physical game releases beginning in 2028. With over 200,000 petition signatures and PlayStation Plus cancellations gaining momentum, we discuss whether fans can realistically influence Sony's plans or if the company has already committed to an all-digital future. We also cover:
Mancos United started in response to tragedies the Mancos community experienced in 2021. From there, the organization worked to identify gaps in support for families and kids. Their flagship program, Summer Hub, provides full-day summer care for working families on a pay-what-you-can model, funded by community donations and business sponsorships.By Sadie SmithWatch this story at LNN.newsThis story is sponsored by Keesee Motor Company and Blondie's Trophy Room.Support the show
Follow The Trophy Room Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Pstrophyroom Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com/pstrophyroom Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/2PglU1a Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC Twitter: x.com/pstrophyroom ------ This week on The Trophy Room, we discuss one of the biggest shifts in PlayStation history. Sony has confirmed that beginning in 2028, new PlayStation releases will no longer receive physical disc versions. We discuss what this means for collectors, game preservation, retailers, and whether this is the first step toward an all-digital PlayStation future. We also break down Bungie's massive layoffs following the end of Destiny 2's content roadmap, what the studio's future looks like under Sony, and why Marathon has become one of PlayStation's biggest challenges. Plus, we discuss reports that Xbox has dropped funding for IO Interactive's Project Fantasy, PlayStation's next-generation hardware strategy, concerns surrounding PS6 pricing, declining PS5 sales, and what all of these developments mean for the future of the gaming industry. Join us for another week of PlayStation news, industry analysis, and everything happening across the world of gaming.
Xbox appears headed toward a major strategic shift, and we're breaking down what it could mean for Game Pass, first-party studios, and the future of the platform. Captain Logan is joined by Mr. Bad Bit of The Trophy Room and Daddy Dwally of The Nerd Chat to discuss reports surrounding Xbox studio restructuring, Game Pass concerns, Halo: Campaign Evolved's PlayStation Plus controversy, and Sony's growing Bungie problem. We also dive into Marathon, Destiny 3, AI in game development, rising AAA budgets, and whether platform holders are finally being forced to rethink how games are funded and released. In the second half, we share what we've been playing, including 007 First Light, Pragmata, Astro Bot, Forza Horizon 6, and more before revealing our favorite games from Summer Game Fest 2026. Topics Included: Xbox layoffs and studio closures The future of Game Pass Halo: Campaign Evolved on PS5 PlayStation Plus local co-op controversy Bungie, Marathon, and Destiny 3 Sony's live-service struggles AI tools in game development Rising AAA development costs 007 First Light impressions Pragmata impressions Summer Game Fest 2026 highlights Tomb Raider Alien Isolation 2 Onimusha: Way of the Sword Time Codes 00:00 Intro & Guest Introductions 03:29 Xbox Layoffs, Studio Closures & The Future of Game Pass 34:30 Halo: Campaign Evolved, PS+, and the Local Co-op Controversy 42:23 Bungie, Marathon, Destiny 3 & Sony's Studio Problems 59:00 AAA Budgets, AI Tools, and Industry Sustainability 1:03:33 What We've Been Playing 1:18:56 Best Games of Summer Game Fest 2026 1:27:39 Final Thoughts & Guest Plugs
Follow The Trophy Room Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Pstrophyroom Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com/pstrophyroom Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/2PglU1a Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC Twitter: x.com/pstrophyroom -------------------------- This week on The Trophy Room, we discuss reports that several Xbox studios—including Ninja Theory, Compulsion Games, and Double Fine—could be facing closure, restructuring, or independence as Microsoft continues to reshape its gaming business. We break down what these reports could mean for the future of Xbox Game Studios, Hellblade, South of Midnight, Psychonauts, and the broader Xbox ecosystem. We also dive into troubling reports surrounding Bungie, as the PlayStation-owned studio could reportedly lose up to 50% of its workforce following the conclusion of Destiny 2's story and Marathon's underwhelming launch performance. What does this mean for Bungie's future under Sony? Is Destiny 3 truly off the table? And can Marathon recover? Plus, we discuss Housemarque's future after Saros, why the studio sees itself following a path similar to FromSoftware, and what PlayStation fans can expect from one of Sony's fastest-growing first-party teams. Join us as we break down the biggest gaming industry stories of the week, the future of Xbox, Bungie, PlayStation Studios, and the state of the games business in 2026.
Follow The Trophy Room Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Pstrophyroom Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com/pstrophyroom Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/2PglU1a Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC Twitter: x.com/pstrophyroom ------ Summer Game Fest 2026 is officially in the books, and we're breaking down the biggest winners, the biggest surprises, and the announcements that will shape the next few years of gaming. This week on The Trophy Room, we discuss the games that stole the show from Summer Game Fest 2026, including Marvel's Wolverine, God of War: Laufey, Halo, Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, Phantom Blade Zero, Silent Hill: Townfall, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, and more. Which games generated the most hype, and which reveals could become PlayStation's next major hits? We also dive into growing reports that Xbox may be re-evaluating its multiplatform strategy and what a return to exclusivity could mean for PlayStation, Xbox, Game Pass, and the future of the console industry. Plus, we cover:
What are your favorite drops of the year so far?
We breakdown a busy month of news (including a huge piece of breaking news on June 1st) and cover some of them months biggest winners and losers. Steph Curry, Trophy Room, Meek Mill, Travis Scott and more! This episode of the SoleSavy Podcast is presented by Foot Locker.
Follow The Trophy Room Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Pstrophyroom Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com/pstrophyroom Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/2PglU1a Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC Twitter: x.com/pstrophyroom ------ PlayStation may have just delivered one of its biggest State of Plays in years. This week on The Trophy Room, we break down EVERYTHING announced during PlayStation's massive June State of Play showcase including our reactions to Marvel's Wolverine gameplay reveal, the surprise announcement of God of War: Laufey, Until Dawn 2, Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, Phantom Blade Zero, Silent Hill: Townfall, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, and so much more. We also dive into:
This week on The Trophy Room, we discuss Bungie officially ending development on Destiny 2, the reported layoffs surrounding the studio, and what this could mean for the future of the franchise and a potential Destiny 3. We also break down CD Projekt Red's surprise announcement of a brand-new Witcher 3 expansion arriving in 2027 and discuss whether the DLC could impact the release timeline for The Witcher 4. Plus, we share our first impressions of IO Interactive's 007 First Light, discuss PlayStation's “Break In” trademark rumors ahead of State of Play, and cover the shutdown of Destruction AllStars.
Follow The Trophy Room Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Pstrophyroom Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com/pstrophyroom Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/2PglU1a Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC Twitter: https://twitter.com/PSTrophyRoom ****** Marvel's Wolverine is finally getting its big State of Play showcase, but that's not the only major change happening at PlayStation. In this episode of The Trophy Room, we break down PlayStation reportedly pulling back from PC ports for future single-player games, what that means for PS5 exclusivity moving forward, and why Sony appears to be doubling down on console-first strategy again. We also discuss the newly announced PS Plus price increases, how fans are reacting to the changes, and whether PlayStation's growing focus on exclusivity and subscription pricing could reshape the platform heading into the PS6 generation. Plus, we talk:
Follow The Trophy Room Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Pstrophyroom Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com/pstrophyroom Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/2PglU1a Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC Twitter: https://twitter.com/PSTrophyRoom ****** This week on The Trophy Room, we discuss the growing debate surrounding PlayStation's use of AI tools in game development and what Sony's latest comments could mean for the future of PlayStation Studios. We also share our review discussion on Mixtape and break down the strong online reactions and discourse surrounding the game. In addition, we cover PS5 sales milestones, early PS6 pricing concerns, Saros sales data, Bungie's latest financial impact on Sony, and Capcom's record-breaking success.
Follow The Trophy Room Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Pstrophyroom Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com/pstrophyroom Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/2PglU1a Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC Twitter: https://twitter.com/PSTrophyRoom ****** This week on The Trophy Room, we break down the growing relationship between PlayStation and Rockstar after reports confirmed GTA 6 has secured a major PlayStation marketing deal. What does this partnership mean for PS5 players, and why is Rockstar continuing to prioritize console audiences ahead of PC? We also discuss Sony's ongoing legal battle over PlayStation Store pricing and the controversial 30% digital storefront fee, including how the lawsuit could impact the future of digital game sales on PS5. Plus, we talk about Call of Duty officially moving beyond PS4, new impressions of IO Interactive's James Bond game 007: First Light, rumors surrounding Assassin's Creed Black Flag, Fairgames reportedly struggling in development, and early thoughts on Saros.
Is Xbox about to go back to exclusives? This week on The Trophy Room, we talk about the growing reports that Microsoft is rethinking its strategy—and what that could mean for Xbox, PlayStation, and the future of gaming. We also dive into a new God of War rumor that could see Faye take center stage in a story spanning multiple mythologies. Plus, we share our thoughts on Saros, Pragmata, Hades 2, and Mouse Detective PI, and what's catching our attention right now. ----- 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
Chris is joined by fellow PlayStation Podcaster MrBadBit from The Trophy Room in Brett's stead to talk about hard to keep podcast traditions, falling out of trophy hunting due to live service gaming, PlayStation's initiative to get a fan into a game, Crimson Desert and a LOT of Marathon! Join us! New episodes posts every Wednesday at 12PM CST/10AM PST! This show is possible thanks to the support of our Patrons. Consider becoming one today at https://www.patreon.com/nartech JOIN OUR DISCORD! Get in on the action and discuss all things PlayStation and gaming with fellow fans. It's the perfect place to talk games, music, movies, and of course the podcast! https://discord.gg/cEvKzqm Email/Tweet us your thoughts & suggestions: X (formerly Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/TriangleSqrd Email: trianglesquaredpodcast@gmail.com PSN ID's: Add us! Brett - Chaimera086, Chris - Figz21k ------------------------------------- 00:00 - Intro 1:28 - Podcast Traditions & Trophy Competitions 5:04 - What We've Been Playing 9:08 - Starfield PS5 Impressions 29:47 - Gaming Culture Wars & The Industry 30:37 - Crimson Desert Impressions 37:54 - PlayStation's "Playerbase" Initiative 43:11 - Sony's Odd Initatives in Place of Games 1:39:09 - Marathon Discussion 1:40:38 - Community Questions & Food Debate -------------------------------------
If the PS5 Pro is $900… what will the PS6 cost? In this episode of The Trophy Room, we break down Sony's PS5 price hike and what it could mean for the future of PlayStation hardware, including whether the PS6 could push past $1000. We also dive into the PS5 price increase frenzy, with consoles selling out and gamers rushing to buy before prices go up. Plus, we discuss a potential The Last of Us Part 3 tease from Neil Druckmann, and the growing rumors that Disney could eventually acquire Epic Games and what that would mean for Fortnite and the gaming industry. Join us as we talk PS6 pricing speculation, PS5 Pro at $899, The Last of Us Part 3 rumors, Disney & Epic Games, and the future cost of gaming. 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 ****** #PS6 #PS5 #PlayStation #PS5Pro #GamingNews #TheLastOfUs #Fortnite #EpicGames
Fortnite is in trouble. In this episode of The Trophy Room, we break down the recent Epic Games layoffs and what they mean for Fortnite's future, including reports of declining engagement and rising costs. We also discuss PlayStation shutting down another studio and what Sony's continued cuts could mean for the future of its first-party strategy and live-service ambitions. -------------------------------------------- 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 #PlayStation #Starfield #CrimsonDesert #GamingPodcast
This week on The Trophy Room, the crew dives into the debate around Marathon's launch numbers and why player count discussions have become one of the internet's favorite ways to judge a game's success. We also talk about Xbox's next-generation console, Project Helix, and what Microsoft's evolving hardware strategy could mean for PlayStation going into the PS6 generation. Plus, we break down reports that Sony is testing dynamic pricing on the PlayStation Store, offering personalized discounts to players in certain regions. Sources referenced in this episode include reporting from WCCFTech, Video Games Chronicle, and PC Gamer. - Patreon/Google Forms - https://forms.gle/vB6HZi6gk7BpZwxw9 - 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 ----- Timecodes ------ 00:00 Intro & Show Setup 02:35 Greatest Concert Memories 07:35 Patreon & Community Updates 12:02 PS6 RAM Price Drama Explained 16:30 Xbox Project Helix Breakdown 23:10 Will Xbox Exclusives Ever Return? 29:20 PlayStation Store Dynamic Pricing Controversy 37:55 Marathon Player Count Drama Explained 48:40 Do Steam Numbers Actually Matter? 59:45 PlayStation Plus Extra & Premium Games 01:02:25 New Segment: PlayStation Greatest Hits 01:02:50 Best PlayStation Remakes Debate 01:08:45 Resident Evil Requiem Platinum Talk 01:12:05 What We've Been Playing 01:16:10 Marathon First Impressions 01:26:40 Games Coming to PlayStation This Week 01:29:10 Sony Pony Express Questions 01:35:15 Music That Reminds Us of Games 01:37:45 Gaming Goals & Next Platinum 01:39:10 Are Exclusives Coming Back? 01:41:50 Fortnite V-Bucks Price Increase Discussion 01:43:15 Final Thoughts & Outro
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 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/badbit ****** This week on The Trophy Room: A PlayStation Podcast, we square up the news and tackle some of the biggest stories shaping the future of gaming. We start with reports claiming Grand Theft Auto 6 may not launch with a physical edition, as Take-Two and Rockstar allegedly consider a digital-only release to prevent leaks. We discuss what this could mean for collectors, retail, and GTA 6's already sky-high expectations. Next, we dig into new analyst predictions suggesting the PlayStation 6 may be delayed longer than expected, potentially extending the PS5 generation well into the next decade. We debate whether the PS5 still has untapped potential and what features the PS6 would actually need to feel like a true generational leap. We also cover reports that a PlayStation State of Play is locked in for February, what Sony might show, and whether titles like Marvel's Wolverine, Saros, and Marathon could appear. On the industry side, we break down Ubisoft worker unions calling for a global strike, following layoffs, studio closures, and a push to end remote work. We discuss what this says about the current state of the games industry. Plus, we react to the Microsoft Developer Direct, Xbox's declining revenue numbers, discourse surrounding new releases, Nintendo Switch censorship concerns, and a packed slate of Flash News, including MLB The Show 26, PS Plus February games, and more. We wrap up with Whatcha Been Playin'?, community questions, and plenty of classic Trophy Room discourse.
Warmest of Welcomes everyone This month on the Mooglecast myself (Max) and Zac are joined by Trophy Room patron Katieeee to talk about all things 2026 but not without first feeling our bones ache by acknowledging some of the great games that turn 10 years old this year! So happy birthyear Dishonored 2, Dark Souls 3, Overwatch, Final Fantasy XV and Pokemon GO. For the preshow Katie kicks us off by sharing her experiences and approach to streaming, followed by our usual run of platinum shoutouts and a series spotlight on DOOM, from there we insert a new segment into the show titled Cactuar Vs Tonberry where myself and Zac kick off our friendly comp for the year. The main Meat & Potatoes of the show are taken up by what we've been playing and of course our main topic discussing our top 5 most anticipated games of 2026. Enjoy the first show of 2026 and we'll see you next month, but until then... be excellent to each other. Max
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 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/badbit ****** This week on The Trophy Room, we close out the year with our PlayStation 2025 Wrapped episode, breaking down the biggest stories, defining moments, and industry shifts that shaped PlayStation and gaming over the past year. We also take time to honor a devastating loss to the video game industry. Vince Zampella — Battlefield franchise lead, Call of Duty co-creator, Respawn Entertainment founder, and one of the most influential figures in modern gaming — has tragically passed away. We reflect on his legendary career, from Medal of Honor and Call of Duty to Titanfall, Apex Legends, Star Wars Jedi, and the record-breaking launch of Battlefield 6, and discuss the massive legacy he leaves behind. On the news front, Naughty Dog finds itself back in the spotlight for the wrong reasons. A new report reveals mandatory overtime (crunch) imposed on staff to complete a demo for Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, reigniting conversations around workplace culture, missed deadlines, and sustainability inside PlayStation Studios. We discuss what this means for Naughty Dog, Sony, and the broader industry as crunch continues to clash with modern development values. Plus, we dive into: • Our full PlayStation Wrapped 2025 breakdown • Naughty Dog landing firmly on the “not nice” list this year • A look back at the highs, lows, and turning points of 2025 • Community reactions, reflections, and end-of-year takes This is a packed, emotional, and thoughtful send-off to 2025 — celebrating what went right, questioning what went wrong, and remembering one of gaming's true legends.
Jeff and Christian welcome Joseph Moran from The Trophy Room podcast back to the show this week, to break down all of the huge reveals from this year's Game Awards, including two new Star Wars games, two new Tomb Raider games, a new Control, a new Divinity, and so much more! The Playlist: Joseph: Arc Raiders Christian: Terminator 2D: No Fate Jeff: Death Howl Tabletop Time: Jeff: The Gang, Jibber Jabble, This Game is Killer Parting Gifts!
Luke Lohr is joined by Xbox Era's Jesse Norris and The Trophy Room's Mr. Bad Bit to discuss major Xbox Game Pass news as well as make predictions for Xbox's presence at this year's Game Awards. Enjoy! Support XEP: https://www.patreon.com/XboxExpansionPass XEP Merch: https://wren-works.myshopify.com/collections/xbox-expansion-pass-merch The Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) is a podcast dedicated to interpreting the goings on in the world of video games and analyzing how they impact the Xbox ecosystem. Luke Lohr and Captain Logun discuss various topics throughout the industry. The guests on the show are meant to help gamers expand their knowledge of the gaming industry. Blue Sky: @InsipidGhost Contact: InsipidGhost@gmail.com Blue Sky: @CaptLogun Keelhauled: A Sea of Thieves Podcast Please consider leaving a review on iTunes or Spotify. It is the best way to support the show. Thank you! 0:00 Words of Kindness and Community Support!
Budweiser Watch Party #1 - Tony's Trophy Room Grizz Watch Party on Sunday (11/2) with Gabe & Connor at 5PM
Drama on a SaturdayFirst, a look at the events of the dayThen, Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle starring Lamont Johnson, originally broadcast August 16, 1951, 74 years ago, The Trophy Room. While traversing uncharted territory, Tarzan rescues Althea Baldwin from a ferocious lioness. Though grateful, she resents that Tarzan didn't let her kill the animal herself — she aimed to prove her worth to her husband, Byron Baldwin, an obsessive hunter who neglects her.Followed by Stars Over Hollywood, originally broadcast August 16, 1952, 73 years ago, My Wife, The Deputy Sheriff starring Gary Merrill. A town constable finally asks his girl the right question...but for the wrong reason!Then, Screen Directors Playhouse, originally broadcast August 16, 1951, 74 years ago, The Ghost and Mrs Muir starring Charles Boyer and Jane Wyatt. An adaptation of the 1947 movie that starred Gene Tierney and Rex Harrison. In 1900, a young widow finds her seaside cottage is haunted and forms a unique relationship with the ghost.Finally, The Couple Next Door starring Peg Lynch and Alan Bunce, originally broadcast August 16, 1960, 65 years ago, Car Troubles and No Money. Thanks to Laurel for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamIf you like what we do here, visit our friend Jay at http://radio.macinmind.com for great old time radio shows 24 hours a day
In a sobering yet hope-filled message titled “Satan's Trophy Room,” Bro. Georgeon Pedigo warns that it's not how you start the race of faith that matters most—it's how you finish. Preaching from 1 Samuel 31, he recounts the tragic downfall of King Saul, a man anointed, gifted, and full of promise, yet ultimately taken out by compromise, fear, and disobedience. Like a hunter's trophy mounted on the wall, Saul's life became a display of defeat in the enemy's collection. With vivid imagery and powerful biblical examples, Bro. Pedigo exposes how the enemy works subtly—through discouragement, offense, temptation, and distraction—to derail believers who once burned brightly for God. Yet this message is not one of despair—it's a call to perseverance. Using the transformation of Saul of Tarsus into the Apostle Paul as a shining example, he declares that no matter your failures or how you began, God's grace can rewrite your ending. Whether you feel distant from God, caught in the motions of church life, or wounded by the past, “Satan's Trophy Room” will challenge you to press on, continue steadfastly, and finish the race with faith intact. To hear more about what God is doing in Sheboygan County and beyond, visit us at posc.church!
In a sobering yet hope-filled message titled “Satan's Trophy Room,” Bro. Georgeon Pedigo warns that it's not how you start the race of faith that matters most—it's how you finish. Preaching from 1 Samuel 31, he recounts the tragic downfall of King Saul, a man anointed, gifted, and full of promise, yet ultimately taken out by compromise, fear, and disobedience. Like a hunter's trophy mounted on the wall, Saul's life became a display of defeat in the enemy's collection. With vivid imagery and powerful biblical examples, Bro. Pedigo exposes how the enemy works subtly—through discouragement, offense, temptation, and distraction—to derail believers who once burned brightly for God. Yet this message is not one of despair—it's a call to perseverance. Using the transformation of Saul of Tarsus into the Apostle Paul as a shining example, he declares that no matter your failures or how you began, God's grace can rewrite your ending. Whether you feel distant from God, caught in the motions of church life, or wounded by the past, “Satan's Trophy Room” will challenge you to press on, continue steadfastly, and finish the race with faith intact. To hear more about what God is doing in Sheboygan County and beyond, visit us at posc.church!
Support the show Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PSTrophyroom Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC BSYK: https://tinyurl.com/3e24bn7y Store: https://tinyurl.com/ktbsdw3s This week on The Trophy Room: A PlayStation Podcast hosts Teegan, Kyle, and Joe talk about the news straight from the PlayStation blog that the PS5 latest software beta that helps Dualsense controller link to various Bluetooth devices such as a PC, Table, Smartphone, iphone, and PlayStation 5 via Bluetooth sync. It alos has an energy saver that lowers the performance of the PS5 to save energy could this also lead to a device thats a future and acual PSP or PSVita mobile device akin to a Nintendo Switch 2? Maybe a gaming handheld at the start of the next generation of video game consoles with a PlayStation 6 and PS6 Handheld or even a PS5 handheld device that native without the need to stream. Its also a sign of PlayStation's push to publish more games on PC and Steam. Also Battlefield 6 may launch at a premium price of over $80 this after Microsoft Gaming and Xbox announced that The Outer Worlds 2 has lowered its price from $80 toa more reasonable 70 us dollar price tag. If Electronic Arts revealed the price to be 80 dollars along the likes Mario Kart World and Grand Theft Auto 6 might very well launch at that price. Is BF4 really having the backing the way of Call of Duty Black Ops 7 or GTA 6? Also our Wuchang Fallen Feathers Review in Progress as it already is breaking records on steam concurrent player count?
Support the show Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PSTrophyroom Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC BSYK: https://tinyurl.com/3e24bn7y Store: https://tinyurl.com/ktbsdw3s This week on The Trophy Room: A PlayStation Podcast hosts Kyle, and Joe talk about their thoughts on Doom: The Dark Ages. id Shoftware's next outing for The Slayer. The most risk taking game in the franchise opens up to boarder levels, deeper story telling, and mech / dragon chases that for the most part pays off for the amazing gun play and the feeling of being an unstoppable badass.
In episode 23 of Twin City Talk, Hosts Suzy Fielders & Burgess Jenkins and Producer Tim Beeman talk with Adam Andrews, of Andrews Restaurants, which includes Jeffrey Adams, Twisted Pine, The Mercantile Chophouse, Easy Tiger Beer Garden, Dogwood Hops & Crops, and The Trophy Room.He shares about what life is like owning multiple restaurants and what he loves about Winston-Salem! You won't want to miss the ‘steak on the floor' story on this one!Tune in to listen now on YouTube (video also available), Spotify, Amazon, Audible, iHeartRadio, or your favorite podcast station. Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Facebook for updates on the podcast, content teasers, episode clips, and, of course, tons of great content on Winston-Salem.The Triad Podcast Network is proudly sponsored by The Ginther Group Real Estate, Dewey's Bakery, and Three Magnolias Financial Advisors.
Did Disney World's Mr. Toad steal design elements from another popular Disney attraction?On this episode of Distory with Kate & Kirk, we head back to Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom to motor our way through Track A of Mr. Toad's Wild Ride. But we don't get very far on this madcap adventure, since there are so many details to see in Toad's abode. We start by exploring some of the 3D sculptures and the meaning behind the portraiture in the grand hall before crashing our way into the trophy room. As we wind our way around this unique scene, we find some petticoat duelists, a prop unique to Rolly Crump, and a few animals we've seen before. We wind down this episode in the kitchen, discussing the deeper meaning of the staging of the room and learning a little bit about animation history inspired by a tipsy maid before we screech to a halt and save more of Track A for next week. Join us LIVE on YouTube every Thursday at 10:30am Pacific/1:30pm Eastern for more Distory!Kate's Youtube: @disneyciceroneYou can also find us on Instagram, Facebook, and at disneycicerone.com & walruscarp.comView full video versions of each episode at Disney Cicerone's YouTube channel HERE OR on the Spotify version of our podcast.Distory T-shirts and StickersKate's SubstackKate's books on AmazonWalrusCarp T-shirts & MerchMOWD app
This week on #TheNerdChat:- We celebrate 200 episodes down, almost 4 years, of our little show. - Mat Piscatella interview with Kinda Funny and gamer spending habits- ID@Xbox Showcase 2/25 reactions- WB Games is closing studios, Wonder Woman is DEAD- As always, we will talk games, food, and the good old days.New episodes of The Nerd Chat: An Xbox Podcast are livestreamed on Thursdays and uploaded on Fridays. Learn more at www.nerdchatmedia.com Follow @thenerdchat on various social media sites. #seeyouonline0:00 Hello and welcome to the show1:00 Mordin Solus makes DaddyDWALLY cry7:15 Shoutouts24:20 News #1: Mat Piscatella interview with Kinda Funny on the spending habits of gamers53:00 MrBadBit from The Trophy Room crashes the show59:15 News #2: ID@Xbox Showcase reactions1:08:45 News #3: WB Games is closing studios, Wonder Woman is DEAD1:27:00 What have we been playing or watching?1:45:50 The best food we had this week1:59:26 Allie joins the show for 200 episodes toast!2:02:35 Closing and end of show#200episodes #xbox #playstation #nintendo #wbgames #gamingspending #podcast #masseffect #mordin
Support the show Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PSTrophyroom Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC BSYK: https://tinyurl.com/3e24bn7y Store: https://tinyurl.com/ktbsdw3s ---- This week on The Trophy Room a PlayStation Podcast the crew talk about Sony Considering PlayStation Showcase for Summer 2025 l Lost Records Bloom & Rage Review l Shuhei Yoshida Ex Sony PlayStation exec spills the beans over why PlayStation is putting games on PC, was The Last of Us Online great to play before getting cancelled, why Xbox on PlayStation is good for PS gamers, and why Japan Studio was closed and so much more!
Support the show Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PSTrophyroom Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC BSYK: https://tinyurl.com/3e24bn7y Store: https://tinyurl.com/ktbsdw3s ---- This week on The Trophy Room a PlayStation Podcast the crew rate the Fabruary State of Play where we saw the likes of Housemarque's next game that uses the Returnal Rogue-Like genre in Saros. Gearbox Softworks Borderlands 4 gets trailer and gameplay tease, Lost Soul Aside from the China Hero Project, Unveiling Tides of Annihilation, Metal Eden, Lies of P: Overture, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, Days Gone Remastered, and so much more!
Support the show Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PSTrophyroom Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC BSYK: https://tinyurl.com/3e24bn7y Store: https://tinyurl.com/ktbsdw3s ---- This week on The Trophy Room a PlayStation Podcast the crew talks about how the console war has officially ended as Microsoft plans to bring more Xbox exclusives to the PlayStation and Nintendo Switch 2 platforms. This as Forza Horizon 5 has been revealed by Xbox to head to PS5. Its release the flood gates as Phil Spencer has officially said there are no red lines and is no longer interested in exclusive software to gaming hardware. With Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S on a hard decline. and Gears of War Ultimate Edition are rumored to be next to head over to PS5 and even Starfield is back in the conversation to bringing it to other platforms and PlayStation rumored state of play is set for next week heres our predictions and whether we will see Death Stranding 2 On the Beach and The Ghost of Yotei release dates
Support the show Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PSTrophyroom Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC BSYK: https://tinyurl.com/3e24bn7y Store: https://tinyurl.com/ktbsdw3s ---- This week on The Trophy Room: A PlayStation Podcast hosts Teegan, Kyle, and Joe talk about Ubisoft is a whole lot of trouble and how over relying on Assassin's Creed might find them in deeper water. But can Tencent bail them out while their CEO retains power and creative control? Also Microsoft is said to be in the process of porting over HellBlade 2, Halo Master Chief Collection, Gears of War Ultimate, and more as the no red line approach takes full effect we're joined by fellow Xbox content Creator Deadly Headley to talk about his thoughts on these rumors and if they hold any weight.
Support the show Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PSTrophyroom Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC BSYK: https://tinyurl.com/3e24bn7y Store: https://tinyurl.com/ktbsdw3s This week on The Trophy Room: A PlayStation Podcast hosts Teegan, Kyle, and Joe talk about Sony CES review of Horizon Zero Dawn, Helldivers 2 Movie reveals, The Last of Us Part 2 Seasons 2 Teaser Trailer Reactions and more! Sony isn't buying FromSoftware owner Kodakawa after all. We go head to head with our Most Anticipated PS5 Games of 2025. Where will Ghost of Yotei, Death Stranding 2, Doom The Dark Ages, Grand Theft Auto 6 and more. Will Rockstar delay GTA IV or GTA 6 with out the weird roman numerals get delayed to 2026 and so much more!
Support the show Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PSTrophyroom Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC BSYK: https://tinyurl.com/3e24bn7y Store: https://tinyurl.com/ktbsdw3s —--- This week on The Trophy Room - A PlayStation Podcast hosts Teegan, Kyle, and Joe celebrate the holiday season with a little Christmas cheer! As we open up some gaming presents and entertain yall on your holiday vacations and week off with your family! With some hopefully gaming and PlayStation goodness!
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 ****** This week on The Trophy Room the hosts Joe and Kyle talk about Sony's disastrous reveal of the PlayStation 5 Pro ( or PS5 Pro for short). The price on the next gen console is that off $699 starting and it is digital only meaning you have to buy a detachable disc drive accessory thats 70 bucks and the stand is enough 30 making a would be buyer or pre order customer looking to spend upwards of 700 to 800 dollars. Which has fans worried about whats to come and whether or not they should jump to PC. Joe and Kyle talk about their time with Astro Bot on PS5 and whether reviews are right that say this ps5 game is a 10/10 mario killer game of the year GOTY contender or not.
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