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The Jeff Gerstmann Show - A Podcast About Video Games

129: Welcome To Our Happy (Steam) Family!

The Jeff Gerstmann Show - A Podcast About Video Games

Jeff Gerstmann

Technology, Leisure, Video Games, Hobbies

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 26 November 2024

⏱️ 172 minutes

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Summary

Jeff embarks on the journey of creating a Steam Family while also telling you about S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2. Also: PlayStation Portal gets more useful just in time for a fresh batch of reports about a proper, portable PlayStation 5. Xbox Avatars get taken out back and shot, Flight Simulator has a rough takeoff, Star Wars Outlaws and other Ubisoft games are incompatible with the latest version of Windows, rhythm game arcade cabinets sound like a total scam, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

I'm Hey, what's happening everybody.

0:33.8

Hi, welcome to the program.

0:36.7

It's the Jeff Gersman Show for he looks at the corner of his screen.

0:47.1

November 26th, 2024. I'm your host for this week's installment. My name is Jeff Gerstman. I am typing onto the

0:57.0

internet. It is podcast now and then a URL that people can click on if they want to enjoy the

1:07.9

podcast live. It's a Twitch.tv URL.

1:12.8

And I am pushing a button and I am pushing it and I'm hitting the share now button on this

1:18.2

multi-platform social media share r and there you have it.

1:25.0

Now the world, now the Fedaverse knows that this podcast is happening.

1:31.8

I've gotten onto the Fediverse and federated a message out in two separate ways.

1:40.3

Two separate Fediverse instances are now aware that this show is live.

1:47.9

It is the week of Thanksgiving here in the United States of America.

1:53.2

Yeah, the Fedever, it sounds like, yeah, the Fediverse, it just sounds like you're talking to the feds,

1:56.6

which, you know, would not, would not shock me if the Fediverse ended Fediverse ended up being just, it's a, it's an op man.

2:04.0

It's all an op man.

2:07.4

You see this story going around about, about Niantic and Pokemon Go?

2:11.9

It was like the head of like, you know, there was an executive changeover and the, the, the head of N, uh, kind of on record about saying like, yeah, you know, hey, all these years of ingress and Pokemon Go and all this other stuff.

2:23.6

We've built this really, uh, this really detailed data map of people walking around the entire world, um, and playing our games. And, you know, we, we've,

2:36.7

we've ingested tons and tons of data about that, which, uh, you know, yeah, you know,

2:43.4

it's conceivable that some military might want to buy that from us. And, you know,

2:47.0

it could be some kind of AI thing. I don't know. Yeah, it's conceivable. And then was,

2:50.0

and then was like, but if it contributed to a war, that would be, we would have to

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