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EPISODE · Feb 26, 2026 · 1H 40M

Episode 168: Phil Spencer Leaves Xbox & PlayStation Closes Bluepoint Games

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What a week it has been in the news! Phil Spencer and Sarah Bond leave Microsoft and an interesting choice is replacing them. What is ahead for Xbox? PlayStation closes one of its first-party studios. We also have Resident Evil Requiem reviews out and Wolverine gets a release date. Finally, Nick has played a lot of games, including the masterful indie game, Cairn. Thanks for listening! Intro: Xbox E3 Conference 2018 6 Things: - Wolverine Release Date - Resident Evil Requiem Reviews - Nier: Automata News - Xbox Leadership Changes - PlayStation Closes Bluepoint Games - Nick’s Gaming Round-up - Sword of the Sea, Venba, Cairn Questions or comments? Please send emails to [email protected]. Follow us on Twitter @JoysticksPod Subscribe to us on Youtube @BetweenTheJoysticks

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