With the recent NewZoo report that was released, we learned that 60% of gamers in 2023 played games that were six years old or older and barely played any new games. Given how good last year was for game releases, I wanted to find out why this may be the case from a business standpoint. So, I sat down with Business Analyst and Strategic Consultant Amanda Farough to learn more.
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NEWS: Consumers were mostly playing older games in 2023, report suggests
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Apr 5, 2024
33 min
In this episode I got to sit down with Illfonic and the filmmakers behind the game and the film "Killer Klowns from Outer Space" while at PAX East 2024. I talk about my impressions of the game, a bit of the accessibility, and then discuss with the filmmakers what it was like turning a cult classic to a video game.
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Mar 29, 2024
30 min
Trying out a video version of the podcast, but with quick less than 10 minute videos. You can also watch this on my youtube channel https://youtube.com/@stevesaylor
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In this video, I just got back from PAX East 2024, and I wanted to encourage developers to make game demos more accessible at gaming events like PAX, Summer Game Fest, Gamescom, or GDC.
Mar 25, 2024
8 min
In this episode of Gaming Insights, Steve Saylor and Caboose discuss the rumoured PS5 Pro and whether it is necessary. They explore the potential benefits of a PS5 Pro, including improved graphics and performance. The hosts also consider the shortened lifecycle of the PS5 and the upgrade considerations for consumers and more!
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NEWS: PS5 Pro’s specs have been leaked, with improved GPU and upscaling
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Mar 22, 2024
32 min
In today's episode, I sit down with Senior Editor at Kotaku, Alyssa Mercante, about her story "Sweet Baby Inc. Doesn’t Do What Some Gamers Think It Does," which had brought to the forefront an attack against Narrative Consulting company Sweet Baby Inc. Alyssa and I discuss the article, what she found when researching this story, the aftermath, what narrative consulting actually is like, Gamergate 2.0 and the harassment that follows, and more.
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NEWS: Sweet Baby Inc. Doesn’t Do What Some Gamers Think It Does
Mar 15, 2024
38 min
In this podcast episode, Steve Vegvari joins me to discuss our thoughts on the new Team Ninja game "Rise Of The Ronin." I discuss accessibility, and Steve and I discuss our thoughts on the game so far.
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Mar 11, 2024
31 min
In this week's episode, I'm joined by Parris Lilly, a content creator and co-host on Gamertag Radio and Kinda Funny. We discuss WB's plans for more live service games, what that means for the industry, and whether or not it will succeed or fail.
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NEWS: Warner Bros. Discusses "Volatile" AAA Console Games, Will Lean Into Free-To-Play And Mobile
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Mar 8, 2024
34 min
In this week's episode of Gaming In Sight, I have Gamertag Radio's Danny Peña joining me today to talk about the layoff news at EA and PlayStation. As well as what is the future after this seismic shift in the industry and the future of AAA.
NEWS: EA to Lay Off Around 670 Workers, Sunsetting Games, 'Moving Away From Future Licensed IP'
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Mar 1, 2024
25 min
In this week's episode, Kinda Funny's Tim Gettys sits down and gives his thoughts on the Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase. As well as his thoughts on the future of Nintendo Switch for 2024 and the future of the Switch 2.
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NEWS: Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase - 02.21.24
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Feb 23, 2024
33 min
In this week's episode, MCFixer and I sit down right after the Xbox Podcast, where they discuss the rumours surrounding Xbox. Topics include exclusivity, games going multiplatform, and the future of Xbox hardware.
NEWS: Xbox’s Promise to Bring More Games to More Players Around the World
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Feb 16, 2024
33 min
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