GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen calls the Meta Quest a joke
Ryan Cohen · GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen live on TBPN · Oct 21, 2025 · at 13:47
GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen shares his views on consumer VR hardware on the TBPN podcast.
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“When I think about the MetaQuest, I mean, it's a joke.”
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