<p>Destiny is dead, Xbox is about to make the largest layoff in gaming history, and Google Play just completely changed how it charges developers.In this episode, we break down:• Why Sony&#39;s $3.6B Bungie acquisition was doomed from the start• What Destiny&#39;s gradual player decline actually looked like on the data• Where hundreds of laid-off Bungie developers go from here• Which five Xbox studios are being closed or sold• Why Xbox raising the Series X to $750 might be the final nail in the coffin• The unionization debate: is now the worst time to organize?• Google Play&#39;s new fee structure explained • Why Kress thinks Apple and Google wasted 20 years of developer goodwill• How a 2-person team sold 10 million copies of Mecha Chameleon in 16 days with zero marketing spend• Why the Adidas x Brawl Stars collab may have just hurt Supercell&#39;s brand• Ubisoft&#39;s surprising new hire from Amazon GamesCHAPTERS:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyUegWd4psY">00:00</a> Mobile Giants Rant<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyUegWd4psY&t=16s">00:16</a> Show Intro and Agenda<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyUegWd4psY&t=159s">02:39</a> Soccer Sidetrack<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyUegWd4psY&t=243s">04:03</a> Quick Shills and Corrections<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyUegWd4psY&t=424s">07:04</a> Sony Cuts Bungie<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyUegWd4psY&t=795s">13:15</a> Destiny Trends and Mobile<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyUegWd4psY&t=937s">15:37</a> Where Talent Goes Next<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyUegWd4psY&t=1045s">17:25</a> Xbox Layoffs Rumors<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyUegWd4psY&t=1191s">19:51</a> Strategy Behind Closures<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyUegWd4psY&t=1563s">26:03</a> Unionization Debate<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyUegWd4psY&t=1791s">29:51</a> Xbox Price Hike Fallout<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyUegWd4psY&t=2001s">33:21</a> Console Pricing Speculation<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyUegWd4psY&t=2064s">34:24</a> Switch Sales And Price Hikes<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyUegWd4psY&t=2169s">36:09</a> Google Play Changes Breakdown<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyUegWd4psY&t=2333s">38:53</a> New Vs Existing Install Fees<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyUegWd4psY&t=2433s">40:33</a> Web Billing And Rankings<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyUegWd4psY&t=2478s">41:18</a> Why So Complicated<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyUegWd4psY&t=2648s">44:08</a> Level Up Program Requirements<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyUegWd4psY&t=2726s">45:26</a> Sidekick Overlay And Data<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyUegWd4psY&t=2784s">46:24</a> Rollout Dates And Reactions<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyUegWd4psY&t=2960s">49:20</a> Stores Value And 30 Percent<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyUegWd4psY&t=3202s">53:22</a> Steam Viral Hit Mecha Chameleon<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyUegWd4psY&t=3349s">55:49</a> VC Project Financing Debate<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyUegWd4psY&t=3530s">58:50</a> Ubisoft Hires Amazon Games GM<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyUegWd4psY&t=3618s">01:00:18</a> Adidas Brawl Stars Marketing Lesson<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyUegWd4psY&t=3810s">01:03:30</a> Wrap Up And Next Topics<br></p>