Xbox Loses The Console War But Nintendo Announces New Mario Games - The Press Start Podcast
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Loads of Nintendo and Xbox news to discuss this week! A bunch of new games, including Super Mario Bros. Wonder and Super Mario RPG, were announced in the Nintendo Direct last week. Xbox revealed a bunch during early court proceedings fighting the FTC's block of the Activision Blizzard merger. We tackle Xbox exclusivity, the long-term viability of Game Pass and answer the question: has Xbox really lost the console war? 00:00 - Intro05:15 - Nintendo Direct Reactions21:05 - Has Xbox Lost the Console Wars?27:39 - When Do Next-Gen Consoles Release?31:23 - Call of Duty Xbox Exclusive32:25 - Indiana Jones Xbox Exclusive38:29 - Elder Scrolls 6 Is Not Coming Out For Another 5 Years44:36 - What Game's Been The Biggest Disappointment This Year?49:42 - What The Wiki?!53:18 - Outro The Press Start Podcast is Press Start Australia's weekly video game discussion podcast.  READ ALL THE NEWS: Everything Announced at the June 2023 Nintendo Direct - https://press-start.com.au/news/nintendo/2023/06/22/everything-announced-at-the-june-2023-nintendo-direct/Microsoft Has Claimed That It's Already Lost The Console Wars - https://press-start.com.au/news/xbox/2023/06/23/microsoft-has-told-courts-that-it-reckons-its-lost-the-console-wars/Microsoft Reckons The Next Console Generation Will Kick Off In 2028 - https://press-start.com.au/news/xbox/2023/06/23/microsoft-reckons-the-next-console-generation-will-kick-off-in-2028/MachineGames' Indiana Jones Game Has Been Confirmed As Xbox And PC Exclusive - https://press-start.com.au/news/xbox/2023/06/23/machinegames-indiana-jones-game-has-been-confirmed-as-xbox-and-pc-exclusive/Phil Spencer Says The Elder Scrolls 6 Is Still At Least Five Years Away - https://press-start.com.au/news/xbox/2023/06/26/phil-spencer-says-the-elder-scrolls-6-is-still-at-least-five-years-away/ SUBSCRIBE LiSTNR: https://play.listnr.com/podcast/the-press-start-podcast For more gaming news, reviews & more visit https://www.press-start.com.au SUBSCRIBE | https://goo.gl/i9FGAxFOLLOW US | @pressstartau Contact us at [email protected] #gaming #podcast #xbox See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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