Episode 83: Is The Video Game Industry Pricing Out Its Fans and Community?!
Release Date: 10/12/2025
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info_outlineIn this episode of The Fun Waste of Time, the fellas discuss industry-wide events impacting the video game community due to drastic increases in video game console and subscription service prices. More specifically, they share their thoughts on Microsoft and the unprecedented price hike to their Xbox "Series" consoles and Game Pass subscription service.
The fellas also get into a detailed discussion about their thoughts and impressions playing PlayStation's most recent console exclusive "Ghost of Yotei".
In addition, all the other video games, movies, TV shows and comic books the fellas have been enjoying and experiencing are discussed as well.
There's all this and more in episode 83 of The Fun Waste of Time!
FWT Website: thefunwasteoftime.com
FWT Email: podcast@thefunwasteoftime.com
Be sure to subscribe and follow us on YouTube, Apple Podcast, Spotify, iHeart Radio, and all other major podcast platforms!