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EPISODE · Mar 28, 2025 · 1H 6M

#97 Do console exclusives matter anymore?

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As the PS5 and Xbox Series march on, and with the Switch 2 imminent, we wanted to take a moment to stop and ask...do console exclusives actually matter anymore? Because they seem to be mattering less and less.MORE PLACES TO FIND USCrubscribe ► https://bit.ly/CrubcastGet the show early and get exclusive content at our Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/crubOur Crubcasts are recorded LIVE at https://www.twitch.tv/crub_official every Tuesday at 7pm Eastern, with EXCLUSIVE Pre- and Post-ShowsJoin our Discord ► https://crub.org/joinBlueSky ► https://bsky.app/profile/crub.orgPodcasts are available on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms are available at ► https://crub.orgSHOW NOTESThat LinkedIn post we reference from the former VP of Prime Gaming at Amazon:https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ethanevansvp_as-vp-of-prime-gaming-at-amazon-we-failed-activity-7295834479036702720-cDmX/TODAY'S CRUBCAST HOSTSChris: https://www.youtube.com/@MykonosFanMoriarty: https://www.youtube.com/@reallycoolSean: https://www.youtube.com/@WolfkaosaunCHAPTERS00:00 Setting the stage for exclusives05:50 What is an "exclusive" game anymore?14:55 What does the next generation of consoles look like, anyway?22:32 Sorry Halo, we will mention you positively someday31:50 Will the PS6 just be a PS5-2?43:49 The cost of *everything* will impact consoles more than exclusives51:19 Subscriptions replacing consoles as walled gardens59:46 If only we knew we were 2 days ahead of Patapon on Switch ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

As the PS5 and Xbox Series march on, and with the Switch 2 imminent, we wanted to take a moment to stop and ask...do console exclusives actually matter anymore? Because they seem to be mattering less and less.MORE PLACES TO FIND USCrubscribe ► https://bit.ly/CrubcastGet the show early and get exclusive content at our Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/crubOur Crubcasts are recorded LIVE at https://www.twitch.tv/crub_official every Tuesday at 7pm Eastern, with EXCLUSIVE Pre- and Post-ShowsJoin our Discord ► https://crub.org/joinBlueSky ► https://bsky.app/profile/crub.orgPodcasts are available on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms are available at ► https://crub.orgSHOW NOTESThat LinkedIn post we reference from the former VP of Prime Gaming at Amazon:https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ethanevansvp_as-vp-of-prime-gaming-at-amazon-we-failed-activity-7295834479036702720-cDmX/TODAY'S CRUBCAST HOSTSChris: https://www.youtube.com/@MykonosFanMoriarty: https://www.youtube.com/@reallycoolSean: https://www.youtube.com/@WolfkaosaunCHAPTERS00:00 Setting the stage for exclusives05:50 What is an "exclusive" game anymore?14:55 What does the next generation of consoles look like, anyway?22:32 Sorry Halo, we will mention you positively someday31:50 Will the PS6 just be a PS5-2?43:49 The cost of *everything* will impact consoles more than exclusives51:19 Subscriptions replacing consoles as walled gardens59:46 If only we knew we were 2 days ahead of Patapon on Switch ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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