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Podcast: Unofficial Controller Podcast
Episode: The Xbox Layoffs: What Happened and Why It Matters
Description: Send us Fan MailGaming's landscape shifts dramatically as we witness the stark contrast between Nintendo's soaring success and Microsoft's painful restructuring. The Switch 2 has shattered records with 3.5 million units sold in just four days, while Xbox undergoes its fourth round of layoffs in 18 months, shuttering studios and cancelling anticipated titles like Everwild and Perfect Dark.Scott takes us on an unexpected journey through survival gaming with Stranded Deep, where crafting tools, avoiding sharks, and battling wild boars has consumed his free time. His renewed exploration of the eShop reveals how digital discoveries offer gaming...