Greg Miller
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
And then my next one is, oh, it's just Gears of War 1. Okay. Again... a great move by Xbox. Hey, PlayStation people, play Gears of War Reloaded. It's fun. It's awesome. Here's Gears. It's what you've been missing. Guess what? If you liked this, you can go play all the other ones with Game Pass for $10 or whatever it is, right?
And then my next one is, oh, it's just Gears of War 1. Okay. Again... a great move by Xbox. Hey, PlayStation people, play Gears of War Reloaded. It's fun. It's awesome. Here's Gears. It's what you've been missing. Guess what? If you liked this, you can go play all the other ones with Game Pass for $10 or whatever it is, right?
Go try those with your Xbox, which is now your TV, which is now your computer, which is now X, Y, and Z. Like, Get these out there as tasters. It's a very similar move to what PlayStation has been doing with all their games, right? Oh, we got a new God of War coming out. Put the first God of War or, you know, 2018 out on PC.
Go try those with your Xbox, which is now your TV, which is now your computer, which is now X, Y, and Z. Like, Get these out there as tasters. It's a very similar move to what PlayStation has been doing with all their games, right? Oh, we got a new God of War coming out. Put the first God of War or, you know, 2018 out on PC.
So those people play it and hopefully a percentage of them go, man, that was great. And I do want the other one right away. I'll buy a PlayStation 5 right now. This is even less of an investment, right? Because it is.
So those people play it and hopefully a percentage of them go, man, that was great. And I do want the other one right away. I'll buy a PlayStation 5 right now. This is even less of an investment, right? Because it is.
cool stream them via the cloud put it onto your computer what you already have a gaming pc why aren't you doing this and using xbox game pass like this is all about getting you into the ecosystem however you can with xbox and i think it's a brilliant move as always to do this and have that stuff out there yeah i mean it's also like such a good layup to um here's war e day right like that coming out seemingly i would assume
cool stream them via the cloud put it onto your computer what you already have a gaming pc why aren't you doing this and using xbox game pass like this is all about getting you into the ecosystem however you can with xbox and i think it's a brilliant move as always to do this and have that stuff out there yeah i mean it's also like such a good layup to um here's war e day right like that coming out seemingly i would assume
next year now and again what a great yeah exactly right i thought again when i knew there's gears of wars in the conversation i thought oh it's something about the new game and then oh no it's not it's this yeah yeah what are we going to get from that again i think it's interesting you know last week we talked about xbox raising their prices right and it was what pretty much a month to the day which i guess isn't correct because we're talking about switch but a month and a few days to their big press conference right
next year now and again what a great yeah exactly right i thought again when i knew there's gears of wars in the conversation i thought oh it's something about the new game and then oh no it's not it's this yeah yeah what are we going to get from that again i think it's interesting you know last week we talked about xbox raising their prices right and it was what pretty much a month to the day which i guess isn't correct because we're talking about switch but a month and a few days to their big press conference right
So it is. They're clearing out. Here's the bad news. Here's news that's exciting, but we don't want to spend that much time on it. And again, maybe this gets Gears of War a good boost of energy, a good boost of goodwill, and then you go in there and you talk about E-Day during the Xbox Direct at SGF or SGF weekend.
So it is. They're clearing out. Here's the bad news. Here's news that's exciting, but we don't want to spend that much time on it. And again, maybe this gets Gears of War a good boost of energy, a good boost of goodwill, and then you go in there and you talk about E-Day during the Xbox Direct at SGF or SGF weekend.
They've tapped out that way, but they're still making the hardware. They are still making hardware. There will still be a next generation Xbox. There is apparently going to be an Xbox handheld. That, again, is a different fight. They're fighting this war in a different way than PlayStation is. And so that's exciting and that's interesting. And again, I think it is going to work.
They've tapped out that way, but they're still making the hardware. They are still making hardware. There will still be a next generation Xbox. There is apparently going to be an Xbox handheld. That, again, is a different fight. They're fighting this war in a different way than PlayStation is. And so that's exciting and that's interesting. And again, I think it is going to work.
Will it work long enough? It's always, does Microsoft believe in this vision enough to hang in there and stick with them and let them lose money, quote unquote, do this thing, whatever. What are we going to do now with tariffs and a million other things? But... I've accepted that they're a third-party publisher.
Will it work long enough? It's always, does Microsoft believe in this vision enough to hang in there and stick with them and let them lose money, quote unquote, do this thing, whatever. What are we going to do now with tariffs and a million other things? But... I've accepted that they're a third-party publisher.
I just think they're also making hardware to play their stuff, and I think that's a pretty smart move. I look at somebody like Steam, and I look at the Steam Deck, and I'm like, well, yeah, cool.
I just think they're also making hardware to play their stuff, and I think that's a pretty smart move. I look at somebody like Steam, and I look at the Steam Deck, and I'm like, well, yeah, cool.
strategy that is way different from what an ea does and way different from what an active or i guess activision this is the same thing you know you're talking to nintendo in there right and the fact that we haven't considered the call nintendo part of the console warren forever because when everybody went straight nintendo said i'm gonna take a right and i'm gonna go this way and it'll seem very odd why we're not doing this why we aren't competing the same way but then you get to where they are now like oh they're in a class of to themselves right
strategy that is way different from what an ea does and way different from what an active or i guess activision this is the same thing you know you're talking to nintendo in there right and the fact that we haven't considered the call nintendo part of the console warren forever because when everybody went straight nintendo said i'm gonna take a right and i'm gonna go this way and it'll seem very odd why we're not doing this why we aren't competing the same way but then you get to where they are now like oh they're in a class of to themselves right