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The recession is hitting everyone even video game companies. There will be no Muskstation or Overwatch loot boxes but there will be more games on NetFlix and we take a look at what a video game should cost.
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Show Notes:
The giants of the video game world saw their sales slide in the second quarter, as initial tailwinds from the Covid pandemic faded. In the three months ending with June, Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo each posted disappointing results in their respective gaming businesses.
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/08/microsoft-xbox-sony-playstation-nintendo-video-game-earnings-round-up.html
Elon Musk Explains Why He Won't Make Video Game Console to Compete With PlayStation and Xbox
https://gamerant.com/elon-musk-video-game-console/
In general, we like to think we know how much something is worth. The decision is based less on logic and more on emotion, an intangible gut feeling. When it comes to video games we know when a game is under, or in most cases, over-priced. Unfortunately, that aptness in designating price to value is disrupted by inflation. So are video games really more expensive now?
https://www.gamesindustry.biz/are-video-games-really-more-expensive
https://techraptor.net/gaming/features/cost-of-gaming-since-1970s
Netflix is accelerating its push into video games with plans to double its catalog of offerings by the end of the year, but for now, nobody cares.
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/06/netflixs-video-game-push-sees-few-subscribers-playing-along.html
Overwatch’s latest Anniversary Remix event — the game’s third and final such event — kicks off Today, giving seasoned fans of Blizzard’s hero shooter another batch of skins and a chance to revisit limited-time game modes. The Overwatch Anniversary Remix Vol. 3 event will also bring about the end of loot box sales in the game — Blizzard says that when the current event ends on Aug. 30, players will no longer be able to purchase loot boxes.
https://www.polygon.com/23298533/overwatch-loot-boxes-sales-ending-anniversary-remix-event-date
Review:
World of Warcraft - Fated Raids/Dungeons
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The recession is hitting everyone even video game companies. There will be no Muskstation or Overwatch loot boxes but there will be more games on NetFlix and we take a look at what a video game should cost.
http://www.joystickandmouse.com http://shop.joystickandmouse.com/ https://www.patreon.com/joystickandmouse
Show Notes:
The giants of the video game world saw their sales slide in the second quarter, as initial tailwinds from the Covid pandemic faded. In the three months ending with June, Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo each posted disappointing results in their respective gaming businesses.
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/08/microsoft-xbox-sony-playstation-nintendo-video-game-earnings-round-up.html
Elon Musk Explains Why He Won't Make Video Game Console to Compete With PlayStation and Xbox
https://gamerant.com/elon-musk-video-game-console/
In general, we like to think we know how much something is worth. The decision is based less on logic and more on emotion, an intangible gut feeling. When it comes to video games we know when a game is under, or in most cases, over-priced. Unfortunately, that aptness in designating price to value is disrupted by inflation. So are video games really more expensive now?
https://www.gamesindustry.biz/are-video-games-really-more-expensive
https://techraptor.net/gaming/features/cost-of-gaming-since-1970s
Netflix is accelerating its push into video games with plans to double its catalog of offerings by the end of the year, but for now, nobody cares.
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/06/netflixs-video-game-push-sees-few-subscribers-playing-along.html
Overwatch’s latest Anniversary Remix event — the game’s third and final such event — kicks off Today, giving seasoned fans of Blizzard’s hero shooter another batch of skins and a chance to revisit limited-time game modes. The Overwatch Anniversary Remix Vol. 3 event will also bring about the end of loot box sales in the game — Blizzard says that when the current event ends on Aug. 30, players will no longer be able to purchase loot boxes.
https://www.polygon.com/23298533/overwatch-loot-boxes-sales-ending-anniversary-remix-event-date
Review:
World of Warcraft - Fated Raids/Dungeons