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XBOX Reset is coming...what happens next?
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- Jun 15, 2026
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Shownotes - https://www.nerdnest.tv/podcast/episode-151 🔔Get notified! https://www.youtube.com/c/NerdNest?sub_confirmation=1 ——————————— 🎯SUPPORT THE CHANNEL ——————————— ▶️Support on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/NerdNestPodcast ▶️Join us! https://www.youtube.com/nerdnest/join ▶️Humble Bundle Partner Link - https://www.humblebundle.com/?partner=nerdnest ▶️ Amazon Link - https://amzn.to/4lzF4wY ▶️Nerd Nest Merch - https://nerdnest.dashery.com/ ——————————— ⚠️CONNECT ——————————— ▶️ VOICECAST - https://voicecast.app/nerdnest ▶️ BLUESKY - https://bsky.app/profile/nerdnest.tv ▶️ NERD NEST DISCORD - http://nerdnest.tv/discord ▶️THREADS - https://www.threads.net/@billfairchild ▶️ NERD NEST TWEETS - https://twitter.com/NerdNestTV ——————————— 🎧PODCASTS ——————————— ▶️ THE NERD NEST PODCAST- http://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nerdnest ▶️ 143 PIXELS - http://nerdnest.tv/143 ——————————— ⚙️GEAR I USE ——————————— ➡️GEAR I USE - https://www.amazon.com/shop/nerdnest 💵Nerd Nest may receive a commission on sales of items linked above. This helps support my channel at no additional cost to you. Affiliate links will be marked with a 💵. 00:00 - Nerd Nest Ep. 151 01:57 - The Xbox Reset and Major Layoffs 08:02 - Analyzing Xbox's 3% Margin 11:51 - Mismanagement of Studios and IPs 18:56 - Discussion on Sea of Thieves and Studio Pairing 20:16 - The Hardware Component Crisis 23:58 - Future Xbox Business Models and Partnerships 26:24 - Levers for Growth: Pricing, Ads, and Tiers 30:31 - Handheld Strategy: The "Helix" PC/Console Hybrid 38:32 - The "Rampocalypse" and AI's Impact on Hardware 45:33 - Should Xbox Delay the Next Generation? 48:24 - First-Party Exclusive Strategy and "E-Day" 54:57 - Lessons from Nintendo's Brand Turnaround 58:57 - Rethinking the Consol…