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Games Industry Executive Summary — 97 episodes

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Steam Machine's Price Problem, GTA 6 Goes Premium, and Gaming's $201.6B Paradox | Gies #97

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Xbox's Crisis, Fortnite's Pokemon Play, and Black Myth's China Lesson | Gies #96

3

The Return of the Console Wars? | Gies #95

4

State of Play: God of War Laufey, Wolverine, Until Dawn 2. Plus the Games Circling GTA 6 | Gies #94

5

State of the Industry 2026 - Nordic Game | Gies #93

6

Platform exclusives are making a comeback! | Gies #92

7

Future of Live Service Games | Gies #91

8

GameStop and its market implications | Gies #90

9

Single-Player Games Are Winning Again | Xbox Identity Crisis & Capcom’s Secret Formula| Gies #89

10

How Gaming Connects All Ages | Gies #88

11

Subscriptions Are Breaking Gaming | Gies #87

12

Live Service Games Are Starting to Fall Off | Gies #86

13

PS5 Prices Are Rising… Do Consoles Still Make Sense? | Gies #85

14

Gaming Is Getting Really Weird… And It’s Working | Gies #84

15

Indie Dev Makes $250K in a Week… But Is It Enough? | Gies #83

16

Fortnite’s Price Problem & Steam’s Weirdest Hit | Gies #82

17

Resident Evil Requiem Is Huge & Xbox Faces Big Questions | Gies #81

18

Resident Evil’s Big Moment, Xbox Shakeup & Marathon’s Test | Gies #80

19

Does Anyone Even Want a PS6? | Gies #79

20

Why Studios Keep Chasing Multiplayer (And Why It Fails) | Gies #78

21

The New Overwatch Update & Arc Raiders’ Clear Vision | Gies #77

22

Highguard’s Rough Launch & Arc Raiders vs The Division | Gies #76

23

Arc Raiders Is a Multiplayer Social Experiment!! | Gies #75

24

Arc Raiders Is Winning the Shooter War | Gies #74

25

New Year, New Hype, Is this Gaming’s Biggest Year Yet? | Gies #73

26

2025’s Biggest Games, Switch 2 & Why Releases Are Broken | Gies #72

27

Arc Raiders PvP Problem & The New Motion Console Boom | Gies #71

28

Bloodlines 2 Flops & Arc Raiders Is Taking Over Steam | Gies #70

29

Why Asian Studios Are Going Global And Changing Everything | Gies #69

30

Call of Duty’s Decline, Unreal x Unity Collab | Gies #68

31

GTA 6 Delayed again, Steam’s New Console, and the Future of PlayStation | Gies #67

32

The Freshest Shooter Since PUBG | Gies #66

33

Exclusivity, Layoffs, & Resident Evil’s Comeback | Battlefield 6 Future & Game Pass Shift | Gies #65

34

The Rise of Extraction Shooters | Gies #64

35

Skate's Comeback: Fun in a Sandbox | Gies #63

36

Battlefield’s Next Release and the Challenges Facing Hades 2 | Gies #62

37

The Future of Gaming: EA’s Buyout and What It Means | Gies #61

38

New Palworld Spin-Off Announced & Epic Turns Fortnite Into Roblox New Palworld Spin-Off Announced & Epic Turns Fortnite Into Roblox | Gies #60

39

Silksong and the Future of Indie Games | Gies #59

40

GTA 6 Hype, Game Pass Trends & Nintendo’s Patent Drama | Gies #58

41

The Evolution of No Man's Sky | Gies #57

42

Hollow Knight Swan Song: The Long Wait | Gies #56

43

Straight out of #Gamescom2025 | Gies #55

44

Baby Steps, Battlefields and Betas

45

Censorship in games and Roblox copycats | Gies #53

46

Battlefield 6: A New Era for the Franchise? | Gies #52

47

The age of game mechanics is over?!!? | Gies #51

48

AI and Its Impact on the Gaming Industry | Gies #50

49

We live in the Tiktok era of game making | Gies #49

50

AAA games are dead, long live AAA | Gies #48

51

Industry consolidation aftermath | Gies #47

52

The most played video game on earth today! | Gies #46

53

E3 is back! | Gies #45

54

You NEED to Know This Before Playing Elden Ring Nightreign | Gies #44

55

Elden Ring Update, Roblox Boom, Doom’s Wild Twist & Battlefront Revival | Gies #43

56

What Clair Obscur Nails That Modern RPGs Keep Missing | Gies #42

57

GTA 6 Delay Changes Everything: What It Means for the Industry | Gies #41

58

How This Tiny Studio Shocked the Entire Gaming Industry | Gies #40

59

The Remaster That Stole the Spotlight, Indie Breakouts & Game Pass Strategy | GIES #39

60

Global Gaming Shift: Extraction Shooters, Rising Prices, Korean Indies & Missed Trends | Gies #38

61

Nintendo’s $1,000 Switch 2: Biggest Mistake Yet? | Gies #37

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[SPECIAL REPORT] The State of PC & Console Gaming in 2025 | Gies #36

63

Switch 2: Game Changer or Disappointment? | Gies #35

64

Next Big Collab: Pokémon x LEGO | Gies #34

65

The 8% Problem: Why New PC Games Are Failing | Gies #33

66

Chinese Gamers Overtake Steam | Gies #32

67

Monster Hunter Wilds Shatters Records | Gies #31

68

Obsidian’s Secret to Success | Gies #30

69

GTA 6 Will Be The First Real Metaverse? | Gies #29

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GIES #28 - W7 | 2025

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GIES #27 - W6 | 2025

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GIES #26 - W5 | 2025

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GIES #25- W4 | 2025

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GIES #24- W3 | 2025

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GIES #23- W2 | 2025

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GIES #22- W50 | 2024

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GIES #21 - W49 | 2024

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GIES #20 - W48 | 2024

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GIES #19 - W47 | 2024

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GIES #18 - W46 | 2024

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GIES #17 - W45 | 2024

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GIES #16 - W44 | 2024

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GIES #15 - W43 | 2024

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GIES #14 - W42 | 2024

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GIES #13 - W41 | 2024

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GIES #12 - W40 | 2024

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GIES #11 - W39 | 2024

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GIES #10 - W38 | 2024

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GIES #9 - W37 | 2024

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GIES #8 - W36 | 2024

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GIES #7 - W35 | 2024

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GIES #6 - W34 | 2024

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GIES #5 - W33 | 2024

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GIES #4 - W32 | 2024

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GIES #3 - W31 | 2024

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GIES #2 - W30 | 2024

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GIES #1 - W29 | 2024