Meta Beta Gaming Podcast

Episode 142 - Happy 2026 and Emulation was the king of 2025

• Matthew Juarbe and Paris Woods • Season 3 • Episode 142

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After a hiatus due to personal reasons Meta Beta is back for 2026. Matthew Juarbe looks back at the gaming landscape in 2025 and saw a huge influx in the emulation scene. and while emulation was thriving and improving in 2025, traditional gaming on Consoles and PC had a not-so-great 2025. ranges from Lay off and studio closers to releases of poor remakes remasters and just God right awful performing games on even high-end PCs and Even Sony's own PS5 Pro