In this episode of the Soul Of A Gamer Podcast, hosts Scott and Stephen dive into their hot takes on various gaming franchises that they believe have overstayed their welcome. They discuss the decline of popular series such as Call of Duty, Assassin's Creed, and Halo, sharing their frustrations with repetitive gameplay, toxic communities, and lack of innovation. The conversation reflects a broader sentiment in the gaming community about franchise fatigue and the need for fresh ideas in the industry. In this conversation, the hosts discuss the decline of beloved gaming franchises, focusing on the lack of innovation and emotional connection in series like Halo and Madden. They express frustration over the saturation of battle royale games and the repetitive nature of Pokémon titles. The discussion also touches on the overexposure of Mario games, hi ...