TWIG #269 The Tremendous Yet Troubled State of Gaming

Deconstructor of Fun

English - February 08, 2024 15:43 - 1 hour - 156 MB - ★★★★★ - 84 ratings
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Previous Episode: The Four Things a Founder Should Never Do, by Anton Krasnyy, former founder and CEO of Murka

Next Episode: Product Deep Dive: Whiteout Survival's $400M Loot

Think Games Istanbul talks announced:

https://adsonair.withgoogle.com/events/think-games-istanbul-2024

No matter how you look at it, we’re witnessing the inevitable demise of Xbox. All signs (read: leaks) are pointing to the fact that Microsoft’s foray into gaming is coming to an end. The crew analyses why this happened and what it will mean for both the ecosystem and the people involved.

In this episode, we also deconstruct Matthew Ball’s essay “The Tremendous Yet Troubled State of Gaming”. The piece was too long even for ChatGPT, so you can thank us later for going through the insightful yet painful read. Matt, we love you. Please write more often and shorter articles…

The doom and gloom of this episode is brought to you by Eric Kress, Jen Donahoe, Philip Black and Mishka Katkoff.

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