Additionally, we explore Sony’s decision to phase out PlayStation discs.
The much-anticipated Steam Machine from Valve has finally launched! While it meets several initial expectations, its steep price tag raises questions about its target audience. In this episode, Senior Writer Jessica Conditt shares insights from her hands-on experience with the Steam Machine and provides a comparison with traditional gaming consoles, which have also seen rising prices. Furthermore, we dive into Sony’s startling announcement about discontinuing physical PlayStation discs by 2028 and Microsoft’s ongoing stream of layoffs.
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Hosts: Devindra Hardawar and Jessica Conditt
Producer: Ben Ellman
Music: Dale North and Terrence O’Brien
