# Gamified #153 | Epic & Fortnite Stumble | Crimson Desert CAUGHT | Nintendo vs Marvel

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Published: 2026-03-27T22:33:10+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/samuel-j-steffanina/episodes/Gamified-153--Epic--Fortnite-Stumble--Crimson-Desert-CAUGHT--Nintendo-vs-Marvel-e3h2r7n
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## Resource

Episode 153: The panel goes to war over Nintendo vs Marvel, dunks on Epic's disaster, dissects the $80B metaverse failure, and debates whether Crimson Desert's AI art scandal even matters. 4:00 Big Deal?: Crimson Desert AI Art Scandal 19:55 Buy or Sell: Cyberpunk TCG Kickstarter ($13M Raised) 35:49 Autopsy: What Killed the Metaverse? ($80B Lost) 46:45 Quickfire: GameStop Declares Xbox 360 "Retro" 53:06 Boardroom: Epic Games Lays Off 1,000 Employees 1:06:33 CEO: Nintendo vs Marvel - Who Owns the Next Decade? Subscribe to the Gamified news letter for summaries, quotes and extras: https://gamified.beehiiv.com/ Watch instead of listen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eKSyYkeTvl8 Host - https://x.com/paytkaleiwahea Follow our panelists: Sam Steffanina https://x.com/SamSteffanina Chris Heatherly - https://x.com/chrisheatherly Jerry Singer - https://x.com/JerrySinger Oliver Maroney - https://x.com/OliverMaroney Michael Christine - https://x.com/MichaelSatoshi Gnoc (Matt Biamonte) - https://x.com/itsGnoc

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