5 min
The AAA Gaming Apocalypse (PREVIEW) Down Round
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The pain for the gaming industry doesn't seem over, with Xbox closing studios, more layoffs, Sony fighting with its fanbase and growth looking sluggish. It raises one big question: has blockbuster game development outrun its ability to actually make money?
In this episode, we return to the world of gaming to discuss Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo, the increasingly fraught big budget gaming financial model, and a few fun digressions along the way.
Links
Inside Microsoft’s Xbox turmoil – The Verge
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This is a free preview of a premium episode. To subscribe to Down Round Premium and get access, head here.
The pain for the gaming industry doesn't seem over, with Xbox closing studios, more layoffs, Sony fighting with its fanbase and growth looking sluggish. It raises one big question: has blockbuster game development outrun its ability to actually make money?
In this episode, we return to the world of gaming to discuss Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo, the increasingly fraught big budget gaming financial model, and a few fun digressions along the way.
Links
Inside Microsoft’s Xbox turmoil – The Verge
Down Round on X
Down Round on Instagram
Down Round on TikTok
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5 min