Just Because Gaming

Michael and Ray
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Just Because Gaming is a gaming channel. We are just trying to have fun with our audience via podcasts, posting website articles, game review videos, and even streaming. You can support us by watching/listening to our channel, buying merch, supporting on Patreon, and following us on social media.So grab a drink and a controller, and let's have some fun.

  1. 1d ago

    Episode #76: PlayStation Killed Physical Games... Here's What Happens Next

    PlayStation has announced the end of physical game discs beginning in 2028, and that could mean the PS6 is fully digital. Xbox appears to be heading in the same direction, and gamers everywhere are asking the same question: Do we really own our games anymore?  In this episode we dive into one of the biggest shifts the gaming industry has ever seen. We debate whether physical media is actually worth saving, if digital-only consoles are inevitable, and what this means for game preservation, collectors, and future generations of gamers.  Whether you're a physical collector with shelves full of games or you've been digital for years, this conversation is one every gamer should hear.  What do YOU think?  Would you buy a console with no disc drive, or is this the beginning of the end for game ownership? Let us know in the comments!  Support the show ---------------------------------------------------------------- Visit us Online! - https://www.justbecausegaming.com  Snag some sweet Merch - https://www.justbecausegaming.com/merch  Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/JustBecauseGaming  DON'T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, AND COMMENT! ---------------------------------------------------------------- Follow us on all of these: • Facebook -  https://www.facebook.com/JustBecauseGaming  • Twitch -  https://www.twitch.tv/justbecausegamingguys  • TikTok -   https://www.tiktok.com/@justbecausegaming  • X (Twitter) -  https://twitter.com/JustBecuzGaming  •  Instagram -  https://www.instagram.com/justbeacusegamingguys

    Episode #76: PlayStation Killed Physical Games... Here's What Happens Next

  2. May 12

    Episode #75: The New Xbox Era Has Officially Begun

    In this episode of Just Because Gaming, we break down Asha Sharma’s HUGE impact on Xbox already — from the brand-new dynamic Xbox backgrounds to fan-requested features players have been begging for for YEARS! 🎮🔥  We also debate whether PlayStation controllers are secretly way more innovative than people give them credit for, why Xbox still refuses to add certain features, and how Fallout collectors are apparently expected to drop $550 on a single statue 😳💸  Drop your thoughts in the comments:  Would YOU pay $550 for a Fallout statue? And what feature does Xbox STILL need to add?  Support the show ---------------------------------------------------------------- Visit us Online! - https://www.justbecausegaming.com  Snag some sweet Merch - https://www.justbecausegaming.com/merch  Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/JustBecauseGaming  DON'T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, AND COMMENT! ---------------------------------------------------------------- Follow us on all of these: • Facebook -  https://www.facebook.com/JustBecauseGaming  • Twitch -  https://www.twitch.tv/justbecausegamingguys  • TikTok -   https://www.tiktok.com/@justbecausegaming  • X (Twitter) -  https://twitter.com/JustBecuzGaming  •  Instagram -  https://www.instagram.com/justbeacusegamingguys

    Episode #75: The New Xbox Era Has Officially Begun

  3. May 4

    Episode #74: PlayStation Could LOCK Your Games After 30 Days!?

    We dive headfirst into a controversial PlayStation rumor that has gamers everywhere raising an eyebrow (and maybe gripping their controllers a little tighter). The topic? A potential DRM system that might require players to log in every 30 days—or risk losing access to their digital games.   But here’s where it gets messy…  There are two competing versions of this story:  One says it’s a recurring 30-day online check (anti-piracy move)  The other says it’s just a one-time verification after purchase  Either way, the big twist? Your games wouldn’t be deleted… but you could be locked out of playing them until you reconnect online. So yeah—your storage gets held hostage. Brutal.  Support the show ---------------------------------------------------------------- Visit us Online! - https://www.justbecausegaming.com  Snag some sweet Merch - https://www.justbecausegaming.com/merch  Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/JustBecauseGaming  DON'T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, AND COMMENT! ---------------------------------------------------------------- Follow us on all of these: • Facebook -  https://www.facebook.com/JustBecauseGaming  • Twitch -  https://www.twitch.tv/justbecausegamingguys  • TikTok -   https://www.tiktok.com/@justbecausegaming  • X (Twitter) -  https://twitter.com/JustBecuzGaming  •  Instagram -  https://www.instagram.com/justbeacusegamingguys

    Episode #74: PlayStation Could LOCK Your Games After 30 Days!?

  4. Apr 24

    Episode #73: Xbox Just Backtracked! Game Pass Price DROP + Changes noone saw coming!

    In this episode of Just Because Gaming, We break down some surprisingly GOOD news for Xbox fans—because yes… it finally happened. Game Pass Ultimate price DROP – after backlash from that painful $30 hike, it’s now down to $22.99, with PC Game Pass also getting a cut. But there’s a twist… Call of Duty won’t hit Game Pass day one anymore—you’ll have to wait a year. Worth it? Also, Xbox dashboard upgrades are on the way, including: The ability to turn OFF Quick Resume per game (finally fixing those annoying bugs) More pin groups for better organization (for the neat freak gamers out there…)   From pricing wins to smarter features, this episode dives into whether Xbox is finally turning things around—and what it means for YOU as a gamer.  Is Game Pass still worth it? Would you customize your subscription? And is this the start of Xbox actually winning back players?  Support the show ---------------------------------------------------------------- Visit us Online! - https://www.justbecausegaming.com  Snag some sweet Merch - https://www.justbecausegaming.com/merch  Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/JustBecauseGaming  DON'T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, AND COMMENT! ---------------------------------------------------------------- Follow us on all of these: • Facebook -  https://www.facebook.com/JustBecauseGaming  • Twitch -  https://www.twitch.tv/justbecausegamingguys  • TikTok -   https://www.tiktok.com/@justbecausegaming  • X (Twitter) -  https://twitter.com/JustBecuzGaming  •  Instagram -  https://www.instagram.com/justbeacusegamingguys

    Episode #73: Xbox Just Backtracked! Game Pass Price DROP + Changes noone saw coming!

  5. Apr 11

    Episode #72: Would YOU Pay Less for Game Pass With Ads?

    We dive headfirst into the wild future of Game Pass—and things get interesting. From cheaper ad-supported tiers (yeah… ads in your GAME 😳) to Xbox-only game libraries and even a possible Netflix bundle, Xbox is clearly cooking up something big. But here’s the real question:   Would YOU sit through ads to save money on Game Pass?   Or is that a total immersion killer? We break it all down—everything from perfectly-timed ad breaks (please not during boss fights 🙏) to the dream of a family plan that won’t destroy your wallet. Plus, we share real gamer struggles… like accidentally playing until 4AM and questioning your life choices 😂 Bottom line: Xbox is experimenting, gamers have opinions, and the future of Game Pass could go in some VERY different directions. Support the show ---------------------------------------------------------------- Visit us Online! - https://www.justbecausegaming.com  Snag some sweet Merch - https://www.justbecausegaming.com/merch  Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/JustBecauseGaming  DON'T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, AND COMMENT! ---------------------------------------------------------------- Follow us on all of these: • Facebook -  https://www.facebook.com/JustBecauseGaming  • Twitch -  https://www.twitch.tv/justbecausegamingguys  • TikTok -   https://www.tiktok.com/@justbecausegaming  • X (Twitter) -  https://twitter.com/JustBecuzGaming  •  Instagram -  https://www.instagram.com/justbeacusegamingguys

    Episode #72: Would YOU Pay Less for Game Pass With Ads?

  6. Apr 8

    Episode #71: $900 PS5?! Gaming Is Officially Out of Control…

    The gaming world is getting WILD—and not in a good way. 🎮💸 In this episode, we break down Sony’s massive PS5 price hikes, with the PS5 Pro skyrocketing to a jaw-dropping $900 and standard models jumping by $100 across the board. But that’s just the beginning…  We dive into what this means for the future of gaming—are we heading toward $1,000+ consoles with the PS6 and next-gen Xbox?! 😳 And if that happens… will gaming become an elite hobby only a few can afford?  Things get even crazier as they debate Xbox’s “play anywhere” strategy vs PlayStation’s exclusivity gamble, plus rumors of a pricey new Steam Machine entering the chaos. With costs rising everywhere, the big question becomes:  👉 Will gamers keep playing… or just start watching streams instead?  Support the show ---------------------------------------------------------------- Visit us Online! - https://www.justbecausegaming.com  Snag some sweet Merch - https://www.justbecausegaming.com/merch  Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/JustBecauseGaming  DON'T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, AND COMMENT! ---------------------------------------------------------------- Follow us on all of these: • Facebook -  https://www.facebook.com/JustBecauseGaming  • Twitch -  https://www.twitch.tv/justbecausegamingguys  • TikTok -   https://www.tiktok.com/@justbecausegaming  • X (Twitter) -  https://twitter.com/JustBecuzGaming  •  Instagram -  https://www.instagram.com/justbeacusegamingguys

    Episode #71: $900 PS5?! Gaming Is Officially Out of Control…

  7. Mar 21

    Episode #70: PlayStation Is Charging YOU More?! AI Graphics Are Getting ROASTED

    We dive into some seriously controversial moves shaking up the gaming world right now…    PlayStation’s NEW Dynamic Pricing System might be a total game-changer… or a complete disaster. Imagine paying MORE for games just because you’re a loyal customer Meanwhile, casual buyers could be getting the BEST deals?! The guys break down how this system works, real examples already surfacing online, and why it might actually punish the people spending the most money. But that’s not all…    There’s a hidden PS5/PS5 Pro graphics upgrade (PSSR2) that most players don’t even know exists. It’s FREE, it’s buried in your settings, and it could make your games look noticeably sharper… but is there a catch? 👀 And then there’s NVIDIA’s DLSS5 AI graphics update… which is getting absolutely ROASTED by gamers. From weird character changes to losing that iconic “feel,” fans are NOT happy. Is AI ruining gaming visuals instead of improving them?! The big question:  Are these “upgrades” actually making gaming better… or just more expensive and less authentic?    👉 Drop your thoughts in the comments — are you for it or against it? Support the show ---------------------------------------------------------------- Visit us Online! - https://www.justbecausegaming.com  Snag some sweet Merch - https://www.justbecausegaming.com/merch  Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/JustBecauseGaming  DON'T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, AND COMMENT! ---------------------------------------------------------------- Follow us on all of these: • Facebook -  https://www.facebook.com/JustBecauseGaming  • Twitch -  https://www.twitch.tv/justbecausegamingguys  • TikTok -   https://www.tiktok.com/@justbecausegaming  • X (Twitter) -  https://twitter.com/JustBecuzGaming  •  Instagram -  https://www.instagram.com/justbeacusegamingguys

    Episode #70: PlayStation Is Charging YOU More?! AI Graphics Are Getting ROASTED

  8. Mar 19

    Episode #69: Xbox Drops HUGE News: AI Gaming, Starfield Updates & More!

    What’s up, gamers! This episode of Just Because Gaming goes OFF as we break down some HUGE gaming news that could completely change how we play forever…  💥 Xbox “Copilot” AI Assistant REVEALED At GDC, Xbox dropped a bombshell—an AI gaming assistant (codenamed Helix) that could literally help you beat bosses, solve puzzles, and guide you through games in real time. Sounds awesome… right? 👀 But here’s the catch—will it actually help… or just interrupt your gameplay and ruin the experience?   🦇 LEGO Batman Drops EARLY! Surprise! Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight just moved its release date UP 👀 Plus—are deluxe editions actually worth it anymore, or just overpriced early access bait?  🔥 Cyberpunk 2077 Hits Game Pass! One of gaming’s biggest comeback stories is BACK in the spotlight. Is now finally the perfect time to jump in?  🚀 Starfield Gets MASSIVE Updates + PlayStation Release?! From new DLC and bounty missions to FULL planetary exploration and a mysterious robot invasion 👀… Starfield is evolving in a big way. Oh—and yeah… it’s finally coming to PlayStation. 😳 Support the show ---------------------------------------------------------------- Visit us Online! - https://www.justbecausegaming.com  Snag some sweet Merch - https://www.justbecausegaming.com/merch  Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/JustBecauseGaming  DON'T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, AND COMMENT! ---------------------------------------------------------------- Follow us on all of these: • Facebook -  https://www.facebook.com/JustBecauseGaming  • Twitch -  https://www.twitch.tv/justbecausegamingguys  • TikTok -   https://www.tiktok.com/@justbecausegaming  • X (Twitter) -  https://twitter.com/JustBecuzGaming  •  Instagram -  https://www.instagram.com/justbeacusegamingguys

    Episode #69: Xbox Drops HUGE News: AI Gaming, Starfield Updates & More!
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Just Because Gaming is a gaming channel. We are just trying to have fun with our audience via podcasts, posting website articles, game review videos, and even streaming. You can support us by watching/listening to our channel, buying merch, supporting on Patreon, and following us on social media.So grab a drink and a controller, and let's have some fun.

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  • Creator
    Michael and Ray
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    76
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Just Because Gaming
  • Show Website
    Just Because Gaming