Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast

No One Is Buying Video Game Consoles - Insider Gaming Weekly

Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast

Show Notes

As cost of living continues to rise and component prices get more expensive, people just aren't buying Video Game Consoles right now. Plus, with the skyrocketing prices of RAM and Storage, what does this mean for the next generation of consoles from Sony (PlayStation) and Microsoft (Xbox)?

Also in this episode, Call of Duty has a lot of rumors floating around to the point where Activision has publicly tried to debunk some of them and Larian is facing the AI backlash.

All this and more on episode 44 of Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast, presented by the Insider Gaming App. Download it today for free on iOS and Android. APPLE: https://insider-gaming.com/visit/insider-gaming-app-ios/ ANDROID: https://insider-gaming.com/visit/insider-gaming-app-android/

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