The Video Game Industry is in Turmoil...

Описание: AI, Layoffs, RAM Shortages, Studio Closures, Price Increases, Rising subscription costs, $80 Dollar Games and now - The Death of Physical Media. The Video Game industry is in a crisis right now and has become unaffordable for many. Let's talk about how we got here.

Disclaimer: Video is an opinion only and has been provided for entertainment purposes only

Games Shown:

00:15 Resident Evil Requiem
02:03 The Crew Motor Fest
02:30 Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth
02:37 Assassin's Creed Unity
03:03 V-Rally (Game Boy)
03:15 Batman: Return of the Joker (NES)
03:41 Super Metroid (SNES)
03:46 Donkey Kong Country (SNES)
03:55 Crash Bandicoot
04:05 Super Mario 64
04:07 Phantasy Star Online (Dreamcast)
04:11 Silent Hill 3
04:15 Halo 2
04:23 Sonic 2 (Genesis)
04:49 Unreal Championship
05:15 Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
05:40 Grand Theft Auto V
06:49 Call of Duty Warzone
08:06 Days Gone
08:09 The Last of Us Part I
08:15 Animal Crossing: New Horizons
08:55 Hi-Fi Rush
10:15 Demon's Souls Remake
11:57 Resident Evil 3 Remake
12:10 Mafia: The Old Country
12:19 Resident Evil 7
12:30 Fable 2
12:40 Sekiro
12:50 No Man's Sky
12:55 Ninja Gaiden Black
13:01 The Matrix UE5 Demo
13:40 Crimson Desert
14:18 Starfield
15:14 Mina the Hollower
15:55 Star Fox (Nintendo Switch 2)
16:50 Super Mario Land
16:54 Quake Rally
17:05 Mirror's Edge
17:25 Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved

Timestamps:

00:00 - Current state of the industry
03:02 - How did we get here?
08:04 - Overspending/Acquisitions
09:24 - When it came crashing down
11:04 - The Gamers perspective
13:54 - Is it really that bad?
16:05 - Games will live on
17:35 - Outro

Sources:

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