Exploring the Recent Xbox Studio Closures and Nintendo's Latest Developments

The latest GI Microcast episode is out, offering a weekly rundown of the most significant gaming news. This episode delves into the recent closures of four Bethesda-owned studios by Xbox, analyzing the impact on Microsoft's gaming strategy, the future of its smaller studios, and the company's reputation within the industry and among gamers. Additionally, the episode covers Nintendo's official statement on the Switch 2, also known as the New Nintendo Switch U XL, along with the company's financial performance and the need for a new console before Christmas 2025. The episode is available in both video and audio formats and can be accessed through various platforms, including Spotify, iTunes, and YouTube.