The Games Industry Has Officially Lost The Plot | The Press Start Podcast

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Xbox is going through a massive restructure with fresh layoffs shaking the industry, and PlayStation has confirmed it’s ending support for physical discs on PS5. On this episode of The Press Start Podcast, we break down what both moves mean for gamers, whether Xbox’s shake-up can actually save the brand, and if the death of physical media is the beginning of the end for game ownership.

THIS WEEK’S TOPICS

• 00:00:00 Coming Up
• 00:00:27 Xbox Lays-off 3000+ Employees And Sells Off Studios
• 00:19:19 PlayStation Ending Physical Disc Releases
• 00:35:38 Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag Resynced Review
• 00:42:45 What Will Be The Last Physical PlayStation Game?
• 00:44:12 What The Wiki?!
• 00:56:23 Outro

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