Sony & Nintendo recently released their 2017 fiscal year earnings reports – spoiler: they both did pretty damned well! We dive into the results and ask what’s next?
Show Notes
- Epic Set List:
- Discussion of what games we’ve been playing recently & our spoiler-free thoughts
- Pickups:
- Scott buys ~900 OG Xbox games and a bunch of sealed Lynx games
- Caleb buys Nintendo Labo and gives his thoughts
- What’s News:
- Fortnite Scholarships: coming to a university near you
- Atari VCS (formerly Atari Box) pre-orders announced… why you shouldn’t care
- Capcom & iam8bit partner for Mega Man NES/SNES repros
- Game collector finds drugs inside NES carts
- Loot Boxes deemed illegal gambling in Belgium
- Valve acquires Firewatch developer Camp Santo
- The Loss Levels – a game about shock, grief, and powerlessness
- Main Event:
- Nintendo and Sony’s Playstation division both post fiscal year profits of $1.6 billion. We break down the numbers and explore what’s on the horizon for the two gaming behemoths.
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