The chapter delves into the mixed feelings towards Microsoft's games following studio closures, despite acknowledging it as one of the better conferences. Discussions focus on games like Dragon Age and Doom, analyzing new features observed in the trailers. The speakers express excitement for some games, disappointment with others, and confusion between titles like Darkstalkers and Darksiders.
Hundreds of games were shown during the Summer Game Fest. The Besties spotlight some of their favorites, while discussing the strange and messy state of the video game industry in 2024. Is SGF the E3 replacement of our dreams? How should we feel about Xbox’s big moment? Are small games the future? We attempt to provide some answers!
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