Bonus: Stadia Reality Check, Switch Lite, Epic Games Store

In this bonus episode, Chris and Jake re-examine their plans for investing in Google Stadia after a concerned listener chimed in; they take a look at the recently announced Switch Lite (it’s got a D-pad!) and talk about the surprisingly controversial Epic Game Store.

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Some of the sources we discussed in this episode:

Google Stadia's Game Prices Are Absolutely Ridiculous!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YV0frDlSy9U

Google Stadia Games CONFIRMED To Be Full Price? What A Joke!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMY1Z8RrzK4&t=446s

There's No Point to Google Stadia - Inside Gaming Daily: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gQB_JNfafgQ

Nobody Wants Stadia, xCloud According to Survey - Inside Gaming Daily: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vbSap0J72yk&t=106s

Just 15% of European gamers are interested in Google Stadia and xCloud: https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2019-06-26-just-15-percent-of-european-gamers-are-interested-in-google-stadia-and-xcloud

Nintendo Announces $199 Switch Lite with Fewer Features - Inside Gaming Daily: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ze53ABt1co

Nintendo Switch Lite vs. Nintendo Switch: What Should You Buy?: https://www.tomsguide.com/face-off/nintendo-switch-lite-vs-switch

Steam VS Epic Games Store Bad for Everyone? - Inside Gaming Daily: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ds3dtoiPEDE&t=296s

Epic Throws Money at Angry Shenmue Backers - Inside Gaming Daily: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9r4MgfSwa4&t=442s