Episode 24: Console Wars are Stupid (News Show)

Microsoft has detailed its big backward compatibility plans and Sony is set to reveal the first PlayStation 5 gameplay. Mike and Manda discuss why this generation is about more than hardware, as the two major competitors walk down different philosophical paths. Topics also include: Blizzcon 2020, GeForce Now’s attempt at fixing its partner relationships, Tencent’s investment in Marvelous, EA’s renewed NFL contract, and how some analyst perspectives become “fact” via the Telephone Game.