
← The Nerd Nest - A Video Game Podcast15. Juni · 1 Std. 56 Min.
XBOX Reset is coming...what happens next?
<p>Shownotes - https://www.nerdnest.tv/podcast/episode-151</p><p> </p><p>🔔Get notified! https://www.youtube.com/c/NerdNest?sub_confirmation=1</p><p>——————————— 🎯SUPPORT THE CHANNEL ———————————</p><p>▶️Support on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/NerdNestPodcast</p><p>▶️Join us! https://www.youtube.com/nerdnest/join</p><p>▶️Humble Bundle Partner Link - https://www.humblebundle.com/?partner=nerdnest</p><p>▶️ Amazon Link - https://amzn.to/4lzF4wY</p><p>▶️Nerd Nest Merch - https://nerdnest.dashery.com/</p><p>——————————— ⚠️CONNECT ———————————</p><p>▶️ VOICECAST - https://voicecast.app/nerdnest</p><p>▶️ BLUESKY - https://bsky.app/profile/nerdnest.tv</p><p>▶️ NERD NEST DISCORD - http://nerdnest.tv/discord</p><p>▶️THREADS - https://www.threads.net/@billfairchild</p><p>▶️ NERD NEST TWEETS - https://twitter.com/NerdNestTV</p><p>——————————— 🎧PODCASTS ———————————</p><p>▶️ THE NERD NEST PODCAST- http://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nerdnest</p><p>▶️ 143 PIXELS - http://nerdnest.tv/143</p><p>——————————— ⚙️GEAR I USE ———————————</p><p>➡️GEAR I USE - https://www.amazon.com/shop/nerdnest</p><p>💵Nerd Nest may receive a commission on sales of items linked above. This helps support my channel at no additional cost to you. Affiliate links will be marked with a 💵.</p><p><br></p><p>00:00 - Nerd Nest Ep. 151</p><p>01:57 - The Xbox Reset and Major Layoffs</p><p>08:02 - Analyzing Xbox's 3% Margin</p><p>11:51 - Mismanagement of Studios and IPs</p><p>18:56 - Discussion on Sea of Thieves and Studio Pairing</p><p>20:16 - The Hardware Component Crisis</p><p>23:58 - Future Xbox Business Models and Partnerships</p><p>26:24 - Levers for Growth: Pricing, Ads, and Tiers</p><p>30:31 - Handheld Strategy: The "Helix" PC/Console Hybrid</p><p>38:32 - The "Rampocalypse" and AI's Impact on Hardware</p><p>45:33 - Should Xbox Delay the Next Generation?</p><p>48:24 - First-Party Exclusive Strategy and "E-Day"</p><p>54:57 - Lessons from Nintendo's Brand Turnaround</p><p>58:57 - Rethinking the Console Model</p><p>01:00:58 - Ad-Supported Gaming Experiences</p><p>01:18:18 - Creative and In-Game Advertising Examples</p><p>01:24:28 - Summer Game Fest Hands-on Impressions</p><p>01:31:52 - Xbox Game Showcase Deep Dive (Fable, Gears, etc.)</p><p>01:42:08 - Nintendo Direct Reactions (Zelda, Metroid, etc.)</p>