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December 23, 2024 48 mins

Join John and Ryan on this week's Game Deflators podcast episode as they dive into the latest trends and news in the gaming world! In this episode, they discuss the impact of current-gen video game reprints on the long-term viability of physical media. Are we witnessing the end of an era, or is there still hope for physical copies?

They also break down the most recent news on Sony's strategic partnership with Kadokawa, exploring what this collaboration means for the future of gaming content and distribution.

Next, they delve into Xbox Project Rainway, a new initiative that could change the way we think about gaming on the go. What is it, and how might it shape the future of Xbox gaming?

Finally, they review the classic NES game Uninvited, offering their thoughts on its gameplay, story, and lasting appeal. Is it a hidden gem worth revisiting, or a relic best left in the past?

Articles covered: https://www.ign.com/articles/sony-becomes-majority-shareholder-in-fromsoftware-parent-kadokawa-no-full-takeover-for-now 

https://www.purexbox.com/news/2024/12/xbox-is-reportedly-working-on-a-cross-platform-interface-called-project-rainway 

 

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Permission for intro and outro music provided by Matthew Huffaker http://www.youtube.com/user/teknoaxe 2_25_18 

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