Outside the Fox

Episode 13: Doom & Gloom

Join us for our last episode of 2025 as we review some of the great video games that have come out in the last few months of the year and talk about the Game Awards! We discuss the upcoming RAM shortage and how that will impact the video game industry, news for Pokemon TCG and Magic the Gathering, and our favorite games of 2025!   Helpful links from this episode: Winners of The Game Awards [https://thegameawards.com/winners]  Semiconductor Shortage MAGIC: THE GATHERING® | MARVEL SUPER HEROES PREVIEW PROLOGUE [https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/feature/marvel-super-heroes-preview-prologue] “Ascended Heroes” Special Set and Product Lineup Revealed for January! [https://www.pokebeach.com/2025/11/ascended-heroes-special-set-revealed-for-january]   Visit Red Fox Gaming [https://redfoxgamingonline.com/?srsltid=AfmBOopgkc70HOUf3s1LC9FSq-Zsu1ZbIAxuJLtKmUR2cyWgm88DKHX7] website here!   You can always come visit us at our retail store location at:  Red Fox Gaming  2111 Catawba Valley Blvd. SE Hickory, NC 28602

Episode 12: Valve's Big Move! Watch Out Big 3!

In our newest episode, we talk about the recently announced Valve Steam Machine and how it will affect the console market and our predictions for it. We also discuss investors in the TCG space for Pokemon and MTG and where they are heading in the near future. Visit Red Fox Gaming [https://redfoxgamingonline.com/?srsltid=AfmBOopgkc70HOUf3s1LC9FSq-Zsu1ZbIAxuJLtKmUR2cyWgm88DKHX7] website here!   You can always come visit us at our retail store location at:  Red Fox Gaming  2111 Catawba Valley Blvd. SE Hickory, NC 28602

Episode 11: The State of Xbox

Join us this episode as we dive into the latest developments in the TCG space and talk about some of the recent announcements made by Magic the Gathering. We also talk about all of the recent press that Xbox has been receiving and the negativity around the brand lately.    Visit Red Fox Gaming [https://redfoxgamingonline.com/?srsltid=AfmBOopgkc70HOUf3s1LC9FSq-Zsu1ZbIAxuJLtKmUR2cyWgm88DKHX7] website here!   You can always come visit us at our retail store location at:  Red Fox Gaming  2111 Catawba Valley Blvd. SE Hickory, NC 28602

Episode 10: Outer Space is Always the Answer

In our newest episode of Outside the Fox, we discuss the newest Nintendo Direct! Outer space themes are strong this time around with Super Mario Galaxy receiving a remaster along with news that the newest Mario movie will be themed around it! We discuss the newest spin-off series called Jujutsu Kaisen Modulo and its themes of outer space. Finally, we top off the episode by talking about the Roblox controversy and what's been going on.    Sony's 2025 Corporate Report [https://www.sony.com/en/SonyInfo/IR/library/corporatereport/CorporateReport2025_E.pdf]   Magic the Gathering's Spider-man Secret Lair cards   Visit Red Fox Gaming [https://redfoxgamingonline.com/?srsltid=AfmBOopgkc70HOUf3s1LC9FSq-Zsu1ZbIAxuJLtKmUR2cyWgm88DKHX7] website here!   You can always come visit us at our retail store location at:  Red Fox Gaming  2111 Catawba Valley Blvd. SE Hickory, NC 28602

Episode 9: A Rapidly Changing Landscape

Today, we discuss the most recent convention that we had vended at, Southeast Game Exchange [https://www.southeastgameexchange.com], and the rapid changes affecting our industry. We talk about the most recent release of Donkey Kong Bananza [https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/products/donkey-kong-bananza-switch-2/?srsltid=AfmBOopZsDrG9AS3dLlwP1nzsKfVDkGJ-4vZWmlQ4UqKbBIXAEyQl7NQ] and how it was received along with Nintendo Switch price increases. Finally, we do a breakdown of PlayStation's and Xbox's different strategies for the future and do a comparison of where they are both heading.    Sony Wants Its Anime Boom To Be As Big as PS2 [https://gizmodo.com/sony-wants-its-anime-boom-to-be-as-big-as-the-playstation-2-2000640667]   Sony Senior Vice President Sadahiko Hayakawa says they are gradually shifting their gaming business from a hardware centric business model to a community and engagement based platform business model [https://x.com/genki_jpn/status/1953483758667170146?s=49&t=K6UvbZe1flaqQfD5_Tyj9Q]#PlayStation [https://x.com/hashtag/PlayStation?src=hashtag_click]   Visit Red Fox Gaming [https://redfoxgamingonline.com/?srsltid=AfmBOopgkc70HOUf3s1LC9FSq-Zsu1ZbIAxuJLtKmUR2cyWgm88DKHX7] website here!   You can always come visit us at our retail store location at:  Red Fox Gaming  2111 Catawba Valley Blvd. SE Hickory, NC 28602