XBOX'S NEW BOSS | Friend Slop Dominance | Overwatch RUSH | Gamified 150

Описание: Gamified brings 6 game industry workers from founders to business developers to discuss what's going on each week in 60-second bursts. Every topic has a 'game mode' that makes the topics more entertaining and the takes a little hotter.
Game Modes + Topics for this episode:

2:27 Is Friendslop Oversaturated?
14:26 Devil's Advocate for Xbox's CEO
31:50 Overwatch Rush - Sentiment Score
52:03 Sony Shuts Down Bluepoint
1:02:08 Video Games vs Gambling
1:19:13 Subscriptions in Gaming
1:31:09 MVP Voting

1. Change My Mind -- Friend Slop is oversaturated. Unicycling sausages, airport security simulators, Super Battle Golf. The genre has hit the wall. Change our mind.
2. Devil's Advocate -- Xbox just appointed an AI executive with zero gaming experience as its new head. 5.6 million people are not happy. We argue the other side.
3. Sentiment Score -- Blizzard announced Overwatch Rush, a brand new top-down hero shooter built from the ground up for mobile. Zero to ten, what's your number?
4. What's the Word -- Sony quietly shut down Bluepoint Games, the studio behind some of the most beloved remakes in gaming history. 70 people out. No warning.
5. Explain like I'm a Shareholder -- A new report says gaming is losing your Friday nights to gambling, OnlyFans, and online casinos. Why buy gaming stocks?
6. Red Flag or Green Flag -- Nintendo is charging $20 for Pokemon games outside their subscription. Microsoft is stuffing more into Game Pass and raising the price. Both are getting roasted. Red flag or green flag for gaming subscriptions?

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