Aug 01 2024 70 mins 11
Retro and current gen gaming chat, with Trev and Stu, its the Console Shockcast!
The demise of GAME stores has been slow but almost inevitable, and with their ever diminishing list of products they sell can they survive another 10 years? Trev and Stu discuss!
– A very British opening to the pod with a discussion about the weather!
– Do ODE solutions on retro consoles make physical game collections irrelevant?
– Modern accessibility of old games vs old movies.
– Is it morally wrong to physically modify retro consoles?
– Retro gaming elitism and the ‘correct’ way to play a retro console.
– GAME retail living on borrowed time and how CEX really is a better option when buying from a store.
– Is Microsoft risking losing customer ‘mindshare’ to their rivals with their increasing focus on xCloud and Game Pass?
– Some speculations on the rumoured Xbox handheld. Check out Trev and Al’s other podcast where they reminisce about a different episode of Star Trek every month! : https://longrangesensors.com/episodes Intro/Outro Music – We Are Apple (Leading The Way) – Apple Marketing (1984) – Composer(s): Unknown
