About this episode

The hosts discuss various video games and the recent developments in the gaming industry regarding Xbox and PlayStation.

Whoa, Shuhei! We've got a lot to talk about. Stack it up! Join Matt and Alex as they discuss, among other things, Mouse: P.I. for Hire, Slay the Spire 2, Subnautica: Below Zero, and Helldivers 2. What's more, we focus on Microsoft's recommitment to the Xbox brand (with a GamePass price cut!), and we delve into Sony Interactive Entertainment's age verification requirement for PlayStation network social features. Microsoft reduces GamePass subscription fees; Sony opts for a more stringent approach to policing the PlayStation ecosystem. What a turn of events. And if you think that's all, then you've got another thing coming! We hit the high notes, and we hit the low notes, but we'll always bring the banter. What are you waiting for? Dive in! As always, the opinions fly fast and heavy! Look out for this super-sized show, as the seemingly smallest conversation veers off into a multiverse of chit-chat. Sounds cool, huh? That's the fancy way of saying "derailment." And there's plenty of that to go around! Let's dance, Heroes of the XMB! In a bit of big news that would make the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles proud, iHeartRadio, Pandora and Spotify host episodes of Trophy Whores. It’s a…

People in this episode

Hosts: Matt, Alex

Topics covered

• Xbox brand
• GamePass price cut
• age verification
• PlayStation network
• video game discussions
• podcast community

Keywords

• Xbox
• PlayStation
• GamePass
• video games
• age verification
• podcast
• gaming news

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Microsoft, Sony Interactive Entertainment, iHeartRadio, Pandora, Spotify

Products: GamePass, Mouse: P.I. for Hire, Slay the Spire 2, Subnautica: Below Zero, Helldivers 2

Books & works: Trophy Whores

Places: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

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