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Are Quadruple A Games Really Needed? Plus Prey 2, Marvel Rivals, and Helldivers 2 Updates

Are Quadruple A Games Really Needed? Plus Prey 2, Marvel Rivals, and Helldivers 2 Updates

Are quadruple-A games really needed in today’s gaming landscape? We weigh development costs, risks, and player demand against opportunities for innovation and alternative models. The episode also delivers the latest updates on Prey 2, Marvel Rivals, and Helldivers 2, and what these developments mean...

Are Gamers Done with EA? Discord’s IPO and the Quest for Better Games

Are Gamers Done with EA? Discord’s IPO and the Quest for Better Games

On Digital Coffee Gaming Brew, host Brett Deister asks Are Gamers Done with EA? as he weaves EA’s controversial cancellations and RPG-fan friction with the future of Star Wars Battlefront into the Quest for Better Games, alongside a broader look at the industry—from Discord’s IPO and monetization to...

PC Gaming Takes the Lead: Why 80% of Developers are Focusing on PCs

PC Gaming Takes the Lead: Why 80% of Developers are Focusing on PCs

PC Gaming Takes the Lead explores why 80% of developers are prioritizing PC platforms and how this shift is accelerating AI use and redefining development pipelines. The episode covers Battlefield's push to improve after 2042, exciting Xbox Developer Direct reveals like Ninja Gaiden Four and Doom: T...

Dragon Age Veilguard: A Trainwreck of Epic Proportions

Dragon Age Veilguard: A Trainwreck of Epic Proportions

In Dragon Age Veilguard: A Trainwreck of Epic Proportions, host Brett Deister dives into the Firewalk Studios collapse and the fan frustration with Dragon Age Veilguard, arguing that drifting away from meritocracy helps explain why the project failed to resonate. He also weighs AMD’s 9800X3D against...