The Trophy Room - A PlayStation Podcast

The Trophy Room - A PlayStation Podcast
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A PlayStation Podcast Made by the Players for the Players! A PlayStation Show for all things PlayStation 5 (PS5), PlayStation 4 (PS4), PlayStation VR2 (PSVR2), indie games, and PS exclusives. Here, you’ll find the weekly rundown of PlayStation gaming news, rumors, leaks, reviews, and opinions revolving around the Sony ecosystem.

  1. 1d ago

    Destiny Players SAVE Bungie l Xbox Reset Halo Activison Takeover l CONTROL Resonant Impressions

    Follow The Trophy Room Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BadBit Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/2PglU1a Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC Twitter: https://twitter.com/PSTrophyRoom ****** Destiny players made their voices heard — and Bungie is listening. This week on The Trophy Room, we break down Bungie’s surprising commitment to the future of Destiny, including plans to bring vaulted Destiny 2 campaigns, destinations, and raids back to the game. After the massive fan response to Bungie’s previous plans for Destiny 2, the studio says the community made a real impact and insists: “We are not done with Destiny.” Meanwhile, Xbox is going through another massive restructuring. Microsoft has confirmed 268 additional job losses across Xbox, while Activision will now develop the next Halo game with a new purpose-built team. We discuss what this means for the future of Halo, Halo Studios, and Xbox as studios including Rare, Obsidian, World’s Edge, Playground Games, and Turn 10 undergo major organizational changes. Plus, we share our impressions of CONTROL Resonant, discuss PlayStation’s mysterious new PS Store wallet-credit rewards program, and react to reports that Media Molecule’s next game could be a new social-simulation experience inspired by Animal Crossing and Harvest Moon. This week on The Trophy Room: • Bungie says “We are not done with Destiny” • Destiny 2 is bringing back vaulted campaigns, destinations, and raids • How Destiny players helped change Bungie’s plans • Activision is developing the next Halo game • Xbox cuts another 268 jobs amid its ongoing restructuring • Major changes across Xbox Game Studios • CONTROL Resonant impressions • PlayStation’s new PS Store wallet-credit rewards • Media Molecule’s rumored Animal Crossing-inspired game The Trophy Room – A PlayStation Podcast covers the biggest PlayStation and gaming news every week, including PS5, PlayStation Studios, Xbox, reviews, previews, developer interviews, and more. #Destiny2 #Bungie #Halo #Xbox #Activision #ControlResonant #PlayStation #PS5

  2. Sep 17

    Why PlayStation Cancelled Kojima's PHYSINT l Marvel's Wolverine PS5 Reviews Are Critics Wrong?

    Follow the show! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Pstrophyroom Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com/pstrophyroom Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/2PglU1a Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC Twitter: x.com/pstrophyroom    Why did PlayStation cancel Hideo Kojima's PHYSINT? This week on The Trophy Room, we break down the reported reasons Sony walked away from Kojima Productions' ambitious action-espionage game before Xbox stepped in to publish the project. New reports claim PlayStation had concerns surrounding PHYSINT's budget, potential profitability, missed deadlines, and its planned exclusivity. With Death Stranding and Death Stranding 2 reportedly falling short of PlayStation's revenue expectations, Sony was allegedly reluctant to invest hundreds of millions into another Kojima Productions project. So, did PlayStation make the right business decision, or could walking away from Kojima come back to haunt them? We also dive into Marvel's Wolverine now that Insomniac's massive PS5 exclusive is finally here. We share our impressions of Wolverine, discuss the reaction surrounding its launch, and break down some of the biggest conversations happening around the game. Plus, the results are apparently in on the PlayStation Blackout. Circana analyst Mat Piscatella says the week-long PlayStation boycott over Sony's decision to move away from physical media resulted in "no significant change" to player counts or overall platform engagement. What does that mean for the physical games movement, and where does the conversation go from here? This week on The Trophy Room: Why PlayStation cancelled Kojima Productions' PHYSINT Xbox taking over publishing duties for PHYSINT PlayStation's reported concerns over PHYSINT's budget and profitability Marvel's Wolverine PS5 impressions The drama and conversation surrounding Wolverine's launch The results of the PlayStation Blackout boycott What comes next for PlayStation's physical media controversy The Trophy Room – A PlayStation Podcast covers the biggest PlayStation and gaming news every week, including PS5, PlayStation Studios, reviews, previews, developer interviews, and everything happening across the gaming industry.

  3. Sep 10

    PlayStation CANCELS Kojima's PHYSINT as Xbox Takes Over l FINAL FANTASY 7 REVELATION Preview

    Follow The Trophy Room Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PSTrophyroom Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/2PglU1a Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC ----------------------------------------- Final Fantasy 7 Revelation is almost here, and Kyle has PLAYED IT! This week on The Trophy Room, Kyle shares his hands-on impressions of Final Fantasy VII Revelation and what he thinks of Square Enix’s massive conclusion to the Remake trilogy. We also break down the shocking news surrounding Hideo Kojima’s PHYSINT, as PlayStation cancels its long-awaited collaboration with Kojima Productions — only for Xbox to step in and save the project. What happened between PlayStation and one of its longest-running creative partners, why did Sony walk away from PHYSINT, and what does Xbox picking up the game mean for Kojima Productions going forward? Plus, reports claim Killzone is finally coming back with a remake in development, we do our final Marvel’s Wolverine PS5 launch vibe check ahead of Insomniac’s massive new release, and share our hands-on impressions of Onimusha: Way of the Sword. This week on The Trophy Room: Final Fantasy 7 Revelation hands-on preview and impressions PlayStation cancels Hideo Kojima’s PHYSINT Xbox steps in to publish PHYSINT Killzone remake reportedly in development Marvel’s Wolverine PS5 launch vibe check Onimusha: Way of the Sword impressions The Trophy Room – A PlayStation Podcast covers the biggest PlayStation and gaming news every week, including PS5, PlayStation Studios, reviews, previews, developer interviews, and more. #PlayStation #PS5 #FinalFantasy7 #FF7Revelation #PHYSINT #HideoKojima #Xbox #Killzone

  4. Sep 3

    Was PlayStation State of Play Really THAT Bad l Star Wars Zero Company & HALLOWEEN Review Impressions

    Follow The Trophy Room Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PSTrophyRoom Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/2PglU1a Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC Twitter: https://twitter.com/PSTrophyRoom ****** Was PlayStation's latest State of Play really THAT bad? This week on The Trophy Room, we break down and react to everything announced during PlayStation State of Play and State of Play Japan, including Final Fantasy VII Revelation, Marvel's Wolverine, Until Dawn 2, Ghost of Yōtei, GTA VI, Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, Metro 2039, Saros, and much more. Joe and the crew discuss the internet's reaction to PlayStation's latest showcase, what worked, what didn't, and whether the backlash is actually justified. We also share our Star Wars Zero Company impressions and go hands-on with Onimusha, giving our thoughts on two upcoming games we're excited to see more of. Elsewhere, Final Fantasy VII Revelation received a major gameplay deep dive and an April 8, 2027 release date, alongside confirmation of post-launch Sephiroth and Vincent & The Turks story expansions. Marvel's Wolverine received a new launch trailer ahead of its September release, while Until Dawn 2, Ghost of Yōtei, Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, and several other PS5 games received new trailers and updates.

  5. Aug 28

    GTA VI Gameplay Looks INSANE! | Best Games of Gamescom 2026 | Another PS5 Price Hike?!

    Follow The Trophy Room Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BadBit Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC Twitter: https://twitter.com/PSTrophyRoom Follow Triangle Square: https://www.youtube.com/@NARTECH  ****** Absolutely — for Apple Podcasts, I’d make it more editorial and conversational than the YouTube description, while still naturally hitting GTA VI, Gamescom 2026, PS5, and Xbox. Episode Description: GTA VI gameplay is finally here! This week on The Trophy Room, Joe and the crew react to Rockstar’s latest look at Grand Theft Auto VI and break down whether Jason, Lucia, Vice City, and the gameplay lived up to years of anticipation. We also recap Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 and pick our favorite games from the show, including Gears of War: E-Day, Final Fantasy VII Revelation, The Witcher 3 Remastered, Crimson Desert Enhanced, Exodus, Mega Man: Dual Override, and more. Plus, could the PS5 be about to get even more expensive? We discuss the potential impact of new tariffs on gaming hardware and what another price increase could mean for PlayStation players. Finally, Xbox is taking an interesting approach to the physical-vs-digital debate with a new feature that gives owners of supported physical Xbox games a digital entitlement. What does Xbox’s approach mean for game preservation, physical media, and the future of console gaming? All that and more on this week’s episode of The Trophy Room: A PlayStation Podcast!

  6. Aug 20

    PlayStation's Live Service Strategy Falls Apart | GTA 6 HUGE Story Leaks | Wolverine Gameplay Drama

    Follow The Trophy Room Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PSTrophyroom Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/2PglU1a Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC  PlayStation's live-service strategy is facing even more trouble. Horizon Hunters Gathering is reportedly undergoing a major overhaul following poor internal testing, with its live-service elements being stripped back and the team reportedly given until December to prove the project should remain in development. Joining us this week is our good friend Kevin Ainsworth from Save The Game Media! Kevin joins Joe and Kyle to break down the latest PlayStation news, Wolverine discourse, GTA 6 leaks, and the increasingly messy state of Sony's live-service plans. 🎮 Check out Kevin & Save The Game Media: https://www.youtube.com/@SaveTheGameMedia THIS WEEK WE TALK ABOUT: 🔵 PlayStation's live-service strategy running into even more trouble 🏹 Horizon Hunters Gathering reportedly undergoing a major overhaul 🧟 The Last of Us Online's cancellation and Naughty Dog's involvement 🌅 The next single-player Horizon game potentially still years away 🐺 Marvel's Wolverine PS5 gameplay impressions — and the internet's completely normal reaction to them 🚨 HUGE GTA 6 story leaks hitting the internet ⚔️ Phantom Blade Zero State of Play impressions 🔻 PS6's release date and price remain undecided 🔥 Control Resonant officially goes gold 🎮 August's PlayStation Plus Extra & Premium games 🔊 PlayStation's $220 Pulse Elevate speakers 👀 And much more! Is PlayStation's live-service gamble falling apart, or can Sony still turn things around? Let us know what you think below! 🏆 The Trophy Room: A PlayStation Podcast is your weekly show covering PlayStation, PS5, PS6, first-party studios, gaming news, reviews, previews, and everything happening across the video game industry. 👍 Like the video, subscribe, and hit the bell so you don't miss an episode! #PlayStation #PS5 #GTA6 #Wolverine #GamingNews

  7. Aug 13

    Will Marvel's Wolverine Setting Up Insomniac's MCU l Is Grand Theft Auto VI's Netflix Deal Pure Greed?

    Follow The Trophy Room Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PSTrophyroom Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/2PglU1a Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC ---------------------------- This week on The Trophy Room: A PlayStation Podcast, we're talking all things *Phantom Blade Zero* as PlayStation announces a dedicated State of Play featuring an extended gameplay deep dive. We break down the new trailer, Donnie Yen joining the cast, and the possibility of a PS5 demo arriving soon. Plus, *Ghost of Yōtei* is getting even bigger with the newly announced Complete Edition and Echoes of Sekigahara expansion, alongside the new Most Wanted roguelike mode, Legends, new gear, Trophies, and more. We also react to PlayStation's new *Marvel's Wolverine PS5 console and DualSense controllers**, August's stacked PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium lineup, and **Stop Killing Games joining the legal fight against Sony* over PlayStation Store pricing and the future of an increasingly digital PlayStation ecosystem. All that and more on this week's episode of The Trophy Room!

  8. Aug 6

    Sony Responds to PlayStation Disc Backlash | Is Dave Bautista the New Kratos

    Follow The Trophy Room Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PSTrophyroom Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/2PglU1a Discord: https://discord.gg/wPNp3kC Follow Our Friends: Twitter: x.com/tylermiller2496 Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/tyle... YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TheComfySpot Blog: thecomfyspot.blog This week on The Trophy Room, we break down Sony's latest response to the backlash surrounding its decision to discontinue physical PlayStation game discs beginning in 2028. Despite weeks of criticism and online protests, Sony says it isn't seeing any impact on its business and plans to continue moving forward with its digital strategy. We also discuss reports that Dave Bautista is in talks to play Kratos in Amazon's God of War series following Ryan Hurst's exit, additional casting changes, and what this means for the adaptation moving forward. Plus, we cover reports that EA could be preparing for another wave of mass layoffs following its Saudi-backed acquisition and discuss what it means for the future of the publisher and the industry.

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A PlayStation Podcast Made by the Players for the Players! A PlayStation Show for all things PlayStation 5 (PS5), PlayStation 4 (PS4), PlayStation VR2 (PSVR2), indie games, and PS exclusives. Here, you’ll find the weekly rundown of PlayStation gaming news, rumors, leaks, reviews, and opinions revolving around the Sony ecosystem.

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    The Trophy Room - A PlayStation Podcast
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2026
  • Episodes
    387
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    Explicit
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