Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast

Is Bungie A Failure For PlayStation? Nintendo Switch 2 Gets More Expensive

Insider Gaming Weekly: A Video Game Podcast

Show Notes

Four years after being purchased by PlayStation, is it time to admit that the Bungie acquisition was a failure? Plus, an update on PlayStation 5 sales, the PS6 release, and more.

Also, the Nintendo Switch 2 is getting a price increase and Xbox is dumping co-pilot.

It's episode 61 of Insider Gaming Weekly with Mike Straw, Tom Henderson, Grant Taylor-Hill, and Albert Perkins.

Topics this week include: Nintendo Switch 2 price increase PlayStation Earnings update, PS5 sales, and a lot of AI talk Bungie's value to Sony has plummeted Call of Duty is ditching last-gen consoles (PS4, Xbox One) Assassin's Creed Invictus playtests get poor reviews Xbox is ending co-pilot development on mobile and console, including Project Helix.

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