The Rising Price Tag of Video Games and Consumer Impact

Ben, Matt, Jomi, and Steve join forces for an emergency reaction to the second trailer for ‘GTA VI’ and the newly announced details about the game’s plot, characters, and setting. First, they share their thoughts on how the trailer affected their overall levels of hype for the game, and then they run through some of the highlights, new revelations, and questions they still have before analyzing the impact of the game’s delay to May 2026.

Intro (0:00)
Reactions to ‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ trailer (3:14)
Character rundown and gameplay speculation (26:53)
Potential setbacks from release delay (48:18)
Outro (1:08:00)

Host: Ben Lindbergh
Guests: Matt James, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman
Producer: Devon Renaldo
Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal

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