Trophy Whores 721 – Higher Prices Launch Higher

Trophy Whores 721 – Higher Prices Launch Higher

July 1, 2026 · 1h 48m

About this episode

The hosts discuss various video games and the impact of rising prices in the gaming industry.

Whoa, Shuhei! We've got a lot to talk about. Stack it up and feel the power of a tremendous trio! Join Matt, Alex and Yield as they discuss, among other things, Darksiders Warmastered Edition, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, Starfox, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, and Grand Theft Auto VI. What's more, we lament layoffs at Bungie and Electronic Arts, and we delve into pricing options for Valve's Steam Machine. We know that gaming has never been cheap, but we're getting sick of all these price increases. If prices continue on an upward trajectory, at this rate, then it becomes harder (and harder) to blame consumers for tightening their spending. And if you think that's all, then you've got another thing coming! As usual, the news is full of surprises. 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…

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