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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

In Episode 88 of A Gaming Podcast, we cover two of the biggest stories in gaming this week: * Summer Game Fest 2025 Review – We break down all the biggest announcements, trailers, and surprises from Geoff Keighley’s major summer showcase. From new AAA reveals to indie standouts, we cover what delivered—and what didn’t. * Nintendo Switch 2 Full Review – After hands-on time and testing, we give our honest verdict on the Nintendo Switch 2. Is this the upgrade fans have been waiting for? We discuss performance, new features, game support, and more. What did you think of Summer Game Fest and the Nintendo Switch 2? Share your thoughts in the comments!

In this episode, the hosts provide a live reaction to the PlayStation State of Play, sharing their immediate thoughts and commentary on the new game reveals and trailers. They're especially excited about potential titles like Ghost of Yotei and any announcements related to games from Sony. This reaction video captures their enthusiasm and initial impressions of the state of play. MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls 007 First Light Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles