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In Episode 93 of A Gaming Podcast, we break down two major stories making waves this week:What’s Happening at Xbox?With recent layoffs, project cancellations, and reports of internal reshuffling, we discuss the latest developments at Xbox and what it means for their studios, Game Pass, and the future of their brand.Is a Nintendo Direct Coming Soon?Rumours are swirling about a summer Nintendo Direct showcase. We share what we know, what we hope to see, and whether Nintendo has surprises lined up for Switch 2 owners.

In Episode 92 of A Gaming Podcast, we break down three major headlines rocking the entertainment industry: In Episode 92 of A Gaming Podcast, we tackle two major topics: State of Play: Ghost of Yōtei on July 10 Sony has scheduled a 20‑minute State of Play focused on Ghost of Yōtei, showcasing new gameplay, weapons, modes, and protagonist Atsu’s journey ahead of its October 2, 2025, release Nintendo Switch 2 One-Month Review We analyze the Switch 2’s first month on the market: Fastest-selling Nintendo console ever—3.5 million units in just four days. Hardware hits and misses: smooth performance, impressive sales, but muted buzz and some screen performance issues 1:15 Superman Movie Discussion 13:50 State of Play: Ghost of Yōtei 31:35 Nintendo Switch 2 One-Month Review49:46 Housekeeping

In Episode 90 of A Gaming Podcast, we break down three major headlines rocking the entertainment industry: Massive Xbox Layoffs: Microsoft is cutting approximately 9,000 jobs across its gaming division, marking the fourth major round of layoffs in 18 months. Multiple studios have been hit, including Rare, Turn 10, Compulsion, Blizzard, and morePerfect Dark Reboot: The Initiative studio has been fully shut down, and the highly anticipated Perfect Dark reboot is officially cancelled following these layoffs Neil Druckmann Steps Away from The Last of Us. The co-creator of The Last of Us and showrunner for the HBO adaptation is stepping back before Season 3 to focus on leading Naughty Dog’s next big game and new project, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet#Sony #Nintendo #Xbox

In Episode 90 of A Gaming Podcast, we break down two major industry updates: Drag x Drive Launch Date Announced. Nintendo confirms its wheelchair basketball game for Nintendo Switch 2 will drop on August 14, 2025, priced at $19.99 USD. We discuss how the new mouse-style Joy-Con controls aim to showcase Switch 2’s unique features More Xbox Layoffs Reported Microsoft is reportedly preparing a fourth round of layoffs in its Xbox division within the past 18 months, marking a major workforce reshuffle tied to its future strategy Leave a comment with your thoughts, and don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more weekly gaming news and reactions. 9:45 Drag x Drive 28:48 More Xbox Layoffs Coming 52:16 Housekeeping

Donkey Kong Bananza Reaction + WB Games Restructuring | A Gaming Podcast Episode 89In Episode 89 of A Gaming Podcast, we react to two of the biggest headlines in gaming this week:Donkey Kong Bananza Reaction – Donkey Kong is back in a brand-new 3D adventure for the Nintendo Switch 2! We break down the trailer, gameplay details, and what this wild new entry means for the franchise. Does it live up to the hype?WB Games Restructuring – Major changes are underway at Warner Bros. Games. From leadership shifts to reports of cancelled or delayed projects, we analyze what this means for studios like NetherRealm, Rocksteady, and Monolith.What do you think about Donkey Kong’s return? Is WB Games heading in the right direction?1:44 Donkey Kong Bananza 21:06 WB 53:31 Housekeeping