FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis | Netflix FIFA World Cup Game

FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis | Netflix FIFA World Cup Game

World Cup fever is officially hitting the United States, and Netflix is capitalizing on the soccer hype in a massive way. With EA Sports shifting away from the FIFA partnership, Netflix has stepped in to secure the official license for the Men's World Cup 2026. FIFA World Cup: Launch Edition arrives on June 11, introducing streamlined mobile controls that allow subscribers to pass, shoot, and manage matches across their favorite screens with zero microtransactions. We break down how the game will update daily based on real-life tournament outcomes, its longevity heading into the 2027 Women's World Cup, and what this means for the broader landscape of subscription gaming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

Archive| Xbox and AMD Partnership: Powering Next-Gen Consoles

Xbox President Sarah Bond announces a strategic multiyear partnership with AMD to enhance Microsoft's next-generation devices, including the upcoming Xbox home console and the ROG Xbox Ally handheld. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis | Wolverine Trailer & God of War: Laufey

Did you catch the massive surprises from Sony's latest State of Play? We break down the brand-new trailer for Insomniac Games' Marvel's Wolverine, including details on his pre-X-Men solo journey and a high-profile cameo from psychic powerhouse Jean Grey. Plus, we look at the newly revealed villain roster for Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls, a surprise announcement for the next Rayman game, a movie-inspired Stuntman title, and a deep dive into the 20-minute opening scene of God of War: Laufey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis | Star Fox Multiplayer & Are Publishers Afraid of the Big Bad GTA?

Are publishers terrified of the upcoming release of Grand Theft Auto 6? We explore the massive shift in the fall release calendar as highly anticipated titles like Silent Hill: Townfall and Phantom Blade Zero crowd into September to avoid Rockstar's November launch window. Plus, Eammonn Dignam shares exclusive hands-on impressions of the new 4v4 Star Fox multiplayer and AR features ahead of its June 25th release on the Nintendo Switch 2. We also break down the massive success of indie title Mina the Hollower, preview the upcoming Xbox Games Showcase, and list all the free games hitting Xbox Game Pass and PlayStation subscriptions this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis | Warzone Sunset & Xbox Showcase

Is your console getting left behind? Activision is taking a massive step toward ending last-generation support by removing the free-to-play battle royale Call of Duty: Warzone from the PS4 and Xbox One this June. Plus, we preview the highly anticipated Xbox Games Showcase coming up on June 7. We break down what to expect from the premier prequel Gears of War: E-Day, the major campaign remake Halo: Campaign Evolved, and address what we might—or might not—hear regarding Microsoft's hybrid next-gen hardware. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]