Episode Summary
The Weekly Download by Big Games Machine is your essential weekly speedrun through the biggest stories in the global video games industry.
This week’s headlines:
- Microsoft cuts Game Pass pricing and removes CoD as a day-one title
- Koei Tecmo revises earnings forecast following strong start to 2026
- US hardware sales rose 69% in March, primarily thanks to the Switch 2
Hosted by industry experts, Tom Heath and Alex Beech, we break down the most intriguing, complex, and vital developments of the week to keep you informed.
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