Valve Enters The Living Room , Netflix is making a harder push in video games on your TV screen, Japan gets a Playstation 5 console that dedicated to Japan only and much more.

About this episode

The episode discusses Valve's return to the living room, Netflix's gaming strategy, and regional pricing for the PS5 in Japan.

Send us Fan Mail We weigh Valve’s rumored return to the living room, debate Netflix’s push into games, and react to a stylish heist trailer that banks on star power. Regional pricing shakes up PS5 strategy in Japan, and we get hands-on with the PS Portal before a spicy game rant and holiday sign-off. • Valve’s console aims above PS5 Pro power • Price expectations between $700 and $1000 • Design notes on controller bulk and faceplates • Strategy to replace Xbox as third platform • Netflix gam...

People in this episode

Hosts: Mike Sampson, Mr. Amazing

Topics covered

• Valve
• Netflix
• Playstation 5
• gaming strategy
• video games
• console design

Keywords

• Valve
• Netflix
• Playstation 5
• PS Portal
• gaming
• console
• video games
• Japan
• holiday sign-off

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Valve, Netflix

Products: Playstation 5, PS Portal

Places: Japan

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