Welcome back to Next-Gen Console Watch, our show following all the news and rumors on the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Series S. I’m Daemon Hatfield, and this week I’m joined by Ryan McCaffrey, host of IGN’s Xbox podcast, Podcast Unlocked, and Jonathon Dornbush, host of IGN’s PlayStation podcast, Podcast Beyond.
This week we take a look at next-gen’s first year. Did they deliver on their promises? What were some of the best and worst moments? We’ll cover it all from hit games and features, to opportunities for improvement moving forward. Oh, and poll results!
0:00 – Intro
1:30- The PlayStation 5 One Year Later
5:06 – Xbox Series X and S One Year In
6:16 – Forza Horizon 5 Burns Rubber On Xbox Series Consoles
9:37 – Xbox’s Year One Game Library
11:49 – How Does PS5’s First Year Stack Up?
15:14 – How Does the DualSense Compare to the Xbox Controller?
17:09 – Microsoft Turning the Tide with Series S and X
19:51 – The Road Ahead on PlayStation 5
21:40 – Poll Results & Outro
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