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No holds barred discussion of the business of videogames and how that business impacts what you play and how much you pay... more
FAQs about Red Barrel Report:How many episodes does Red Barrel Report have?The podcast currently has 20 episodes available.
November 25, 2025EP 10: Hardware wars heat up and Ubisoft sweatsMike and Matt look at the GabeCube announcement, a welcome console price war (if only in Japan) and wonder what's going on at Ubisoft...more31minPlay
November 19, 2025EP 9: Is Double Fine fine?Mike and Matt talk about Keeper, Double Fine's latest release; Nintendo's and Sony's financials; and what they've been playing, watching, and reading. Enjoy!...more35minPlay
October 21, 2025EP 8: Saudis, Microsoft and moreFIRST the Saudis buy EATHEN Ghost of Yotei is here!AND Xbox price increasesPLUS what we've been playingFINALLY our recommendations...more49minPlay
September 23, 2025EP 7: A Censorship Bananza?Mike and Matt talk about Donkey Kong Bananza; payment processors and why they care about video games; and what they have been playing and watching. Enjoy!...more44minPlay
July 14, 2025EP 6: The Nintendo Museum and the Xbox MausoleumRBR Episode 6 In which Matt and Mike talk Microsoft's strategy, the video game industry's business culture, whether games are too long and we learn about Matt's visit to the Nintendo museum...more37minPlay
June 15, 2025EP 5: Switch 2 post and pre launch; Kojima and auteursMike and Matt look at the after and before of the Switch 2 launch, while also considering Death Stranding, and where next for video game auteurs (and MGS)...more57minPlay
May 21, 2025EP 4: Cold hard truthsYou know what they say, if you're not writing a story someone doesn't want written, you're doing PR. ...more54minPlay
April 28, 2025EP. 3: Can I get up onto one of my favourite hobby horses now?Matt and Mike return with more thoughts on the topics that matter: AA games, Nintendo Switch 2 and how tariffs might affect videogame prices. ...more50minPlay
March 28, 2025EP 2: We should talk about video games at some point, right?Matt and Mike get into game pricing, who's growing the market and whether consoles are toys (Nintendo), consumer electronics (Sony) or software publishing platforms (Microsoft). ...more38minPlay
March 14, 2025EP 1: We love a new Nintendo consoleMatt and Mike discuss Switch 2, how Sony's business model has changed, what Microsoft is playing at, the mystery of spending more and more money to chase a shrinking market and why 2025 might be the industry's worst best year ever!...more39minPlay
FAQs about Red Barrel Report:How many episodes does Red Barrel Report have?The podcast currently has 20 episodes available.