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Was Microsoft right all along?
It’s … unthinkable, isn’t it? That maybe, instead of being the butt of all our jokes (told more in sorrow than in anger, but still …), Microsoft has been much, much smarter about the industry than we all thought? With Sony blowing out its hardware prices, maybe the best place for Xbox isn’t in your…
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Seriously, Sony, WTF?
Yeah, we’re all shocked by the PS5 Pro’s price. Who wouldn’t be? But what’s more shocking is that the base model’s price has increased in Japan. Consoles should get cheaper as a generation ages, but not this time around. It’s logical to blame it on AI and its massive hunger for compute. That’s probably right,…
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Welcome to the Red Barrel Report
Ever wondered about red barrels in video games? We have. We also wonder about how the video game industry’s business decisions shape the games we play, and how the games we play shape the video game industry. Which got us thinking about the ‘red barrels’ that shape our industry. The hazards, the people, the companies,…
The Red Barrel Report 