97: The End of Sony's Portables

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97: The End of Sony's Portables

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59 minutes

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Apr 16, 2021

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Sony is shutting down the store for the PS3, PS Vita and PSP. This leads Federico and Shahid in to some deep reminiscing, with thoughts on game preservation.

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Apr 16, 2021

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A show about playing games and making games. Federico and Myke have long been thoughtful observers of the games industry, an industry Shahid has been a part of for over 30 years. Coupling this life-long love of games with a lifetime of experience makes Remaster a show you don’t want to miss. Hosted by Federico Viticci, Shahid Kamal Ahmad, and Myke Hurley.

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97: The End of Sony's Portables

97: The End of Sony's Portables

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