February 20, 2026

Is This Industry Broken? | My Xbox And Me 554

1 hour 36 minutes

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Discover the latest insights on studio closures like Bluepoint and Ben Studio, industry struggles with profits and investments, upcoming game updates, delays, and the passionate hopes for remakes like Splinter Cell. We also delve into recent game releases, industry trends, and the role of remakes in today’s gaming landscape.

In this episode:

The shutdown of Bluepoint Games and what it means for remakes and studio talent. The implications of Sony's layoffs and studio closures amidst financial pressures. Insights into upcoming game updates, delays, and what they suggest about industry direction. The debate over remakes versus new IP and the future of classic franchises like Splinter Cell

Industry reflections on the gaming industry's focus on guaranteed hits and the decline of innovation. Nostalgia and the evolution of gaming experiences over the past decade

Community questions: Would you prefer a Splinter Cell remake or a fresh installment?

How big publishers and investors influence game development and studio sustainability. The role of industry giants like Tencent and their backing of studios. Latest game releases on Game Pass, delays, and DLC rumors

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Timecodes:

00:00 Intro

02:27 Playstation Shut Down Blue Point Games

23:41 Whats been in our box? {Resident Evil Outbreak, Rayman 30th Anniversary)

44:32 Todd Howard talks about Starfield getting updates

50:07 Highgaurd backed from Tencent

59:25 Replaced Delayed to April 14th

01:03:19 Gamepass games coming out

01:05:57 guess that game

01:14:17 Fixers Sack

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