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Home»Podcasts»Spectator Mode Podcast»Spectator Mode Podcast Ep. 176 – PC Games PSN Requirements Slashed, and the Future of Xbox

Spectator Mode Podcast Ep. 176 – PC Games PSN Requirements Slashed, and the Future of Xbox

By Keith MitchellFebruary 3, 2025
Spectator Mode Podcast Ep 176

On Spectator Mode Podcast episode 176, the crew talks about the recent PSN PC game requirements being changed, what happened to Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 PC port, Forza Horizon 5 heading to PS5, and what the means for the future of Xbox, and will the ongoing tariffs affect gaming. This and much more on this latest episode of the Spectator Mode Podcast.

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Hosts:

  • Keith Mitchell (@Shadowhaxor on BlueSky)
  • Scott Adams (@Sithscott on BlueSky)
  • Getselious (@getselious.bsky.social)

Timestamps:

  • 00:00 – Intro
  • 02:20 – Games played / Stuff watched
  • 12:25 – PlayStation drops requirements for several PC games
  • 19:47 – Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 PC port is a mess
  • 29:20 – Forza Horizon 5 heading to PS5 – what does this mean for Xbox?
  • 54:07 – Thoughts on new games aggregator CriticDB
  • 1:04:12 – Just how much will tariffs affect gaming
  • 1:24:19 – Other

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Keith has been a fan of geek culture and video games ever since his father gifted him his first gaming console many decades ago and has used this love of for the genres to start The Outerhaven. Keith keeps follows on the ongoings of videogames, anime, comics and technology, and while he has been writing about these topics for the past 14 years, he has been a gamer and tech guy for 30 years.

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