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Author: Scrivonaut

Interested in video games, anime, and other geeky things and the culture of outrage surrounding them? In this podcast, husband-and-wife duo Scrivonaut and Noraylaand sometimes special guestsdive deep on controversies consuming the nerd sphere.
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Episode 147: Xbox’s Disc-to-Digital Program is Simply Softening the Blow of an All-Digital Future
Friday, 4 September, 2026

On the heels of Sony’s announcement that the PlayStation 6 won’t include a disc drive, Microsoft launched a program that allows you to convert your physical game discs into digital game licenses. However, we suspect this is merely softening the blow of the news that the next Xbox will also not include a disc drive. We discuss the bleak future of next-gen consoles along with the Grand Theft Auto VI leaks, Shift Up’s hiring of a DEI specialist, the horrible Halo demake, and plenty more!