EPISODE · Jun 23, 2023 · 1H 19M
Xbox Price Hike, EA's Restructuring, Sony's Cloud, and Nintendo Direct S4E24
from M2 Podcast · host M2 Podcast
Microsoft plans to increase the prices of Xbox Series X consoles in most countries, except for the US, Japan, Chile, Brazil, and Colombia. The monthly prices for Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscriptions will also be raised for the first time. EA is undergoing a restructuring, dividing into EA Sports and EA Games (now EA Entertainment) to empower studio leaders with more creative ownership and financial accountability. Sony is testing cloud streaming for PS5 games and intends to add it as a feature to PlayStation Plus Premium, allowing users to play supported PS5 titles without downloading them to their console. Nintendo's upcoming Direct presentation sparks anticipation for surprises and potential announcements, with speculations about major franchises like Metroid and Super Mario. The event will last around 40 minutes, providing updates on Nintendo's 2023 lineup and highly anticipated releases. 0:00 Intro 0:30 Update 9:15 Microsoft is hiking the price of Xbox Series X and Xbox Game Pass https://bit.ly/43TM7bk 23:35 EA Games becomes EA Entertainment, splits from EA Sports https://bit.ly/43QaYNl 34:20 Sony starts testing cloud streaming PS5 games https://bit.ly/3Poop2w 48:20 Nintendo Direct June 2023: all the news and trailers https://bit.ly/43SVXu3 1:13:00 Outro Leave a LIKE and a comment, thanks for watching/listening! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PODCAST ►► https://anchor.fm/m2podcastAMAZON Music ► https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/091902c3-b83b-487c-8fe7-4c96787434fe/M2-PodcastAPPLE ► https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1531832410BREAKER ► https://www.breaker.audio/m2-podcast-2CASTRO ► https://castro.fm/podcast/6f69d373-d879-46d9-9f1c-bcf7c4bf1741GOOGLE ► https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8zNTYwNWZiMC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw==OVERCAST ► https://overcast.fm/itunes1531832410/m2-podcastPOCKETCASTS ► https://pca.st/5jghvf6eRADIOPUBLIC ► https://radiopublic.com/m2-podcast-GMZkY4SPOTIFY ► https://open.spotify.com/show/2VedhO03IRoHERJqF6Sy87STICHER ► https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/m2-podcastTUNEIN ► http://tun.in/pj3ZI #podcast JOIN THE DISCORD! ►► https://discord.gg/Kp5Gre6FOLLOW THE TWITTER! ►►https://twitter.com/m2_podcast KyleHeath Socials: TWITTER ►► https://twitter.com/mrjkheath MadMikeWillEatU Socials: TWITTER ►► https://twitter.com/madmikewilleatu
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Microsoft plans to increase the prices of Xbox Series X consoles in most countries, except for the US, Japan, Chile, Brazil, and Colombia. The monthly prices for Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscriptions will also be raised for the first time. EA is undergoing a restructuring, dividing into EA Sports and EA Games (now EA Entertainment) to empower studio leaders with more creative ownership and financial accountability. Sony is testing cloud streaming for PS5 games and intends to add it as a feature to PlayStation Plus Premium, allowing users to play supported PS5 titles without downloading them to their console. Nintendo's upcoming Direct presentation sparks anticipation for surprises and potential announcements, with speculations about major franchises like Metroid and Super Mario. The event will last around 40 minutes, providing updates on Nintendo's 2023 lineup and highly anticipated releases. 0:00 Intro 0:30 Update 9:15 Microsoft is hiking the price of Xbox Series X and Xbox Game Pass https://bit.ly/43TM7bk 23:35 EA Games becomes EA Entertainment, splits from EA Sports https://bit.ly/43QaYNl 34:20 Sony starts testing cloud streaming PS5 games https://bit.ly/3Poop2w 48:20 Nintendo Direct June 2023: all the news and trailers https://bit.ly/43SVXu3 1:13:00 Outro Leave a LIKE and a comment, thanks for watching/listening! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PODCAST ►► https://anchor.fm/m2podcastAMAZON Music ► https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/091902c3-b83b-487c-8fe7-4c96787434fe/M2-PodcastAPPLE ► https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1531832410BREAKER ► https://www.breaker.audio/m2-podcast-2CASTRO ► https://castro.fm/podcast/6f69d373-d879-46d9-9f1c-bcf7c4bf1741GOOGLE ► https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8zNTYwNWZiMC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw==OVERCAST ► https://overcast.fm/itunes1531832410/m2-podcastPOCKETCASTS ► https://pca.st/5jghvf6eRADIOPUBLIC ► https://radiopublic.com/m2-podcast-GMZkY4SPOTIFY ► https://open.spotify.com/show/2VedhO03IRoHERJqF6Sy87STICHER ► https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/m2-podcastTUNEIN ► http://tun.in/pj3ZI #podcast JOIN THE DISCORD! ►► https://discord.gg/Kp5Gre6FOLLOW THE TWITTER! ►►https://twitter.com/m2_podcast KyleHeath Socials: TWITTER ►► https://twitter.com/mrjkheath MadMikeWillEatU Socials: TWITTER ►► https://twitter.com/madmikewilleatu
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