What if PlayStation's games as a service fail? The reality of Starfield, finding more things for Matt to do on SIFTD, and more!
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2023-12-22 17:04:30 +0000 UTC View Post
The first annual Pach Awards allows Michael Pachter to deliver the hardware in a handful of categories!
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2023-12-21 17:27:16 +0000 UTC View Post
Hardware sales were down a staggering 24 percent in November in a year where console sales should be booming. Is it cause for alarm?
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2023-12-19 17:57:34 +0000 UTC View Post
The big event is here! We hand out awards in 25 different categories to celebrate one of the greatest years of gaming ever!
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2023-12-18 19:19:35 +0000 UTC View PostThe SIFTD Game of the Year Awards 2023 are LIVE on Twitch right now! Handing out awards in 25 different categories! It's our final stream of the year so please join us!
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2023-12-15 20:58:41 +0000 UTC View Post
Geoff Keighley's latest awards show has generated a great deal of controversy but how does Michael Pachter see it?
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2023-12-14 22:31:10 +0000 UTC View Post
We review Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora! Plus, we analyze the show, awards, and every game debut from The Game Awards 2023, crown the champs of our video game fantasy leagues, and so much more!
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2023-12-13 17:06:56 +0000 UTC View Post
Our last "normal" episode of 2023! The Game Awards, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, and so much more! Join us!
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2023-12-12 20:55:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Epic Games just laid off almost 1000 employees while it spends hundreds of millions of dollars per year giving away free games on Epic Games Store. There have been over 9000 layoffs this year despite the games industry setting revenue records. Do companies really care about their employees?
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2023-12-12 18:04:55 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey everyone! We just need a handful of questions to shoot a small round of Pachter Factor before we leave for the holidays to make sure we have enough episodes to run through the break for you guys. We only need a few so fire away! We'll be asking for more the first week of January. Thanks!
2023-12-12 17:14:23 +0000 UTC View Post
What does it really take to be a games journalist? Shane's game finish and 100 percent rates, his thoughts on X-Men, finding other teams to root for when your favorite sucks, and more!
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2023-12-09 02:38:30 +0000 UTC View Post
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella's compensation is no longer tied to the success of Game Pass. What does it mean?
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2023-12-07 21:47:48 +0000 UTC View Post
Almost 40 minutes of analysis of the first trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI! Plus, Dragon's Dogma II, Dragon Quest Monsters, The Witcher 4, Dragon Age: Dreadwolf, Suicide Squad, and so much more!
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2023-12-06 18:11:36 +0000 UTC View Post
We're talking Grand Theft Auto VI, The Game Awards predictions, Dragon's Dogma II, Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince, and so much more! Join us on the stream!
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2023-12-05 20:55:19 +0000 UTC View Post
Other entertainment mediums have people willing to spend their fortunes to preserve history. Why isn't this happening with video games?
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2023-12-05 17:55:40 +0000 UTC View Post
Fixing MMOs, building his own metaverse, righting a tragic event on ice, moderating speech on SIFTD, and more!
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2023-12-02 01:50:25 +0000 UTC View Post
Now that Xbox owns Call of Duty it's taking away PlayStation's timed exclusives for the franchise. How big of a loss is this for PlayStation? How much was PlayStation paying for it?
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2023-12-01 00:40:15 +0000 UTC View Post
One of the best years for video games ever is drawing to a close, but not before a couple more gems are dropped.
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We grade the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X after three years, review Detective Pikachu Returns and Little Goody Two Shoes, and discuss The Last of Us Part II Remastered details, the next Call of Duty, Insomniac's Wolverine game, the future of Bayonetta, and much more!
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2023-11-29 17:46:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Year three report cards for PS5 and Xbox Series X and much more! Join us on the stream! Just a few episodes left in 2023.
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2023-11-28 20:57:54 +0000 UTC View Post
PlayStation recently raised the cheapest price for PlayStation Plus by 33 percent to $80. What is the real cause of the price increase? Does it give Microsoft agency to also increase prices?
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2023-11-28 18:48:06 +0000 UTC View Post
We celebrate Thanksgiving with our annual (and dubious) Turkey Awards! Plus, reviews of Super Mario RPG Remake and Persona 5 Tactica. The Last of Us Part II Remastered, a Wonder Woman game update, and so much more!
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2023-11-22 18:10:22 +0000 UTC View Post
Our Turkey Awards for 2023! Plus, Super Mario RPG, Persona 5 Tactica, and so much more! Join us on the stream!
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2023-11-21 20:55:49 +0000 UTC View Post
Pachter gets in on the Thanksgiving fun by delivering his version of our annual Turkey Awards. Which games, companies, or people really got under his skin in 2023?
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2023-11-21 17:52:51 +0000 UTC View Post
Fixing Assassin's Creed, making open worlds better, the negative reaction to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III, the skate life, and more!
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2023-11-18 03:08:55 +0000 UTC View Post
Why did Jim Ryan depart as CEO of PlayStation and how does Pachter rate his time in the role? Is there more to his retirement than personal reasons? Who will ultimately take over the job?
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2023-11-16 22:21:11 +0000 UTC View Post
Reviews of the multiplayer in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III, Like a Dragon Gaiden, Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2, and The Talos Principle II. Plus, Grand Theft Auto VI coming, Steam Deck OLED, PlayStation's games as a service delay, and much more!
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2023-11-15 18:00:14 +0000 UTC View Post
Another game-heavy episode with FOUR reviews! Join us on the stream!
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2023-11-14 20:56:30 +0000 UTC View Post
Best Buy just announced it's no longer selling physical media and video games are likely next. What does the future pricing model look like? Will digital products decrease in price over time like physical does?
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2023-11-14 17:56:52 +0000 UTC View Post
Some serious Metal Gear/Konami discussion plus building entire games with AI, his most rewarding job, countries he wants to visit, and more!
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2023-11-11 02:46:43 +0000 UTC View Post
