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January 6, 2025 49 mins

More Nintendo Switch 2 leaks, Sony reaching back to the past for the games of the future and video game pickups.

In this episode of The Game Deflators, John and Ryan dive deep into the controversial topic of leaks in the video game industry. Are leaks a necessary evil that generate hype, or do they spoil the surprise and hurt developers? The guys share their thoughts and debate the pros and cons of leaks.

In addition, John and Ryan dissect the latest buzz surrounding the Nintendo Switch, including fresh leaks that have fans buzzing with excitement. They also explore Sony's strategy of reviving beloved old IPs, and speculate on which classics might make a comeback.

Lastly, the guys bring you a nostalgia-packed review of Psychosis for the TurboGrafx-16. Does this classic shooter hold up to the test of time, or is it better left in the past?

 

Articles covered: https://www.eventhubs.com/news/2024/dec/31/nintendo-switch-2-potential-date/ 

https://screenrant.com/sony-classic-ips-on-playstation/ 

 

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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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