Throwdown Show

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Tonight’s questions:

- Which favorite franchise did you drop?
- What are your favorite music albums since 2010?
- What is the future of DC Comics?
- What is good advice you’ve received from a female?
- Which is best: $120K remote vs $240K in-office?
- Is NYC still the best city on earth?
- What is your favorite music genre?
- Which are your top 3 shows of the year?
- Do you have a secret fear?
- What is one book you’d recommend?
- Who would...

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Tonight’s questions:

- What were some TGA highlights?
- Was it wise to end TGA with a hero shooter?
- Which is better: TGA or SGF?
- Was Fate of the Old Republic announced prematurely?
- Which IPs should Capcom resurrect?
- Will Marvel Tokon have a small roster at launch?
- Would you purchase a pre-built gaming PC?

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Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaley

Where to find Throwdown Show:

Website: https://audioboom.com/channels/5030659
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/throwdownshow
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThrowdownShow
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/throwdownshow
Discord: https://discord.gg/fdBXWHT
Twitter list: https://twitter.com/i/lists/1027719155800317953

Tonight’s questions:

- Will RAM prices extend the current gen?
- Will game streaming services rise in popularity?
- Do we know anything new about the TGA statue?
- Is the Meta Quest 3 worth buying?
- Is Metroid Prime 4 worth buying?

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Tonight’s topics:

- Game Awards mystery statue fuels speculation
- Steam Machine might cost around $700
- Metroid Prime 4 amiibo drama
- SIE partners with Bad Robot Games
- Crucial is leaving consumer market
- Japanese dev finds clever way to get around AI
- Saudi Arabia to own 93.4% of EA if buyout happens
- Marvel Cosmic Invasion thoughts

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Tonight’s questions:

- Is Switch 2 responsible for console prices?
- Will the Steam Machine help with game development times?
- Why don’t we know the Steam Machine’s price?
- Will PC component prices affect consoles?
- What were the best Black Friday gaming sales?
- Which long-delayed games were successful?
- Which game disappointed you the most?
- Will AI writing improve gaming?

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Where to fin...

Tonight’s topics:

- Tim Sweeny says RAM prices will affect hardware sales for years
- Steam Machine won’t be sold at a loss
- Death Stranding 2 rated for PC
- Xbox Crocs
- Cyberpunk 2077 sells 35 million copies

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Tonight’s questions:

- Will the Steam Machine cost more than a console?
- Why are games no longer suspenseful?
- Will Ubisoft thrive under Tencent?
- Will RAM prices force people to buy consoles over PC?

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Where to find Throwdown Show:

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Tonight’s topics:

- The Game Awards nominees
- Xbox Partner Preview impressions
- Linus Tech Tip hints at Steam Machine pricing
- PlayStation CEO pushed PS5 price drop in Japan
- GameStop's trade anything day
- Dragon Quest VII Reimagined impressions
- First look at the Legend of Zelda movie

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Tonight’s questions:

- How much will the Steam Machine cost?
- Can the Steam Machine undercut PlayStation and Xbox?
- What would be too expensive for the Steam Machine?
- Can the Steam Machine sell like a console?
- Has Valve reignited the console war?
- What is Valve’s main goal with the Steam Machine?
- Will other companies release their own Steam Machine-like products?
- Will Valve have an anti-cheat solution for Steam Machine?
- Are you excited for the Steam Controller?
- What can future vers...

Tonight’s topics:

- Valve announces the Steam Machine
- Sony financial report
- Sony is making a Horizon MMO
- Death Stranding anime announced
- State of Play Japan impressions
- Elder Scrolls still years away

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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/throwdownshow Duration: 01:25:34

Tonight’s questions:

- Why was GTA 6 delayed again?
- What improvements does GTA 6 need?
- What makes GTA games so special?
- Will Mass Effect 4 ever be released?
- Which will drop first: Mass Effect 5 or Elder Scrolls 7?
- Which game/franchise would utilize the Nemesis System best?
- What setting should the next Final Fantasy utilize?
- What is your favorite Final Fantasy game?
- Will Intergalactic be controversial?

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Tonight’s topics:

- GTA 6 delayed… again
- Rockstar Games employees protest
- Marvel 1943 delayed
- Cloud streaming comes to PlayStation Portal (also this)
- PS5 and PC cross-buy option discovered
- U.S. Patent Office reexamines Nintendo’s patent
- EA claims it will keep creative control if bought by Saudis

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Tonight’s questions:

- Will AI games become a thing?
- Is the MK Legacy Kollection a hot mess?
- Is there hope for the future of gaming?
- What do you want in a Game of Thrones game?

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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/throwdownshow Duration: 01:07:20

Tonight’s topics:

- Xbox quarterly results
- Satya Nadella agrees that TikTok is Xbox’s biggest competitor
- Next Xbox will reportedly play PlayStation games
- Next Xbox could end paid online multiplayer
- Japan Patent Office rejects Nintendo’s Palworld patent
- Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection review

POST-SHOW SHIT

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Tonight’s questions:

- Will Halo: Campaign Evolved set a new standard?
- Is Halo on PS5 as monumental as Sonic on Nintendo?
- Was Phil Spencer good for Xbox?
- Is it wise for Xbox to go full third-party?
- Will there ever be a true Xbox exclusive?
- Did Xbox Game Pass extend Xbox’s lifespan?
- Which were your favorite Xbox games from each gen?
- What was the last innovative game?
- Is the Switch 2 losing to PS5?

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Tonight’s topics:

- Xbox division expected to have 30% profit margin
- Xbox developer kits are getting a price hike
- Sara Bond says exclusives are antiquated
- Massive Entertainment layoffs
- Valnet guts TheGamer’s editorial staff
- Fallout 4 remake announced
- Halo remake rumored
- Ninja Gaiden 4 review

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Tonight’s questions:

- Is this the worst era of gaming?
- What was Nintendo’s darkest hour?
- Which Sega fighting game needs to return?
- Will the ROG Xbox Ally ever play all Xbox games?
- Can the ROG Xbox Ally succeed?
- Will gaming apps replace consoles?
- Which aspect of gaming needs to come back?

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Tonight’s topics:

- ROG Xbox Ally X officially releases
- PS6 and next Xbox expected in 2027
- PS6 and next Xbox specs reportedly finalized
- Steam crosses 41.6 million concurrent players
- Battlefield 6 sells 7 million in 3 days
- Sucker Punch is a one-game studio now
- Ghost of Yotei sells well… in Europe
- Tribute to Tomonobu Itagaki

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Tonight’s questions:

- Will EA keep the NFL exclusivity deal?
- Is anyone upset over the Xbox price hikes?
- Will handhelds overtake consoles?
- Will PS6 be successful?
- Which is a better remake: FFT or MGS: Delta?

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Tonight’s topics:

- Xbox delays Game Pass price hike in Europe
- AMD engineer says next Xbox is in development
- Xbox cancelled Xbox handheld because AMD wanted 10 million units
- AMD and Sony discuss Project Amethyst
- Switch 2 sells 2.4 million in 3 months
- Silent Hill 2 sells 2 million copies
- Ghost of Yotei projected sales

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Where to find Throwdown Show:

Website: https://audioboom.com/channels/5030659 Duration: 01:44:50

Tonight’s questions:

- Is Xbox abandoning consoles?
- Did Xbox outlive its welcome?
- When did Microsoft realize that Xbox failed?
- Will Xbox make anything but games when it goes third-party?
- What will Sony do if Xbox goes third-party?
- Will you keep your Game Pass subscription?
- Should Xbox fans be offended?
- Did Xbox have any glory this generation?
- Will EA now release remasters/remakes?
- What is the best platform for new gamers?
- Will next-gen consoles be more cost-effective?
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Tonight’s topics:

- Xbox Game Pass Ultimate gets a price hike
- Website to cancel Xbox Game Pass subscriptions overloads
- GameStop takes shots at Xbox
- Sarah Bond says Game Pass is profitable
- Mike Ybarra says Xbox is dead
- Saudi Arabia officially acquires EA
- Bioware worried about its future
- Dan Houser didn’t help write GTA 6
- Silent Hill f sells 1 million, Silent Hill 1 remake in the works

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Tonight’s questions:

- Has 2025 been a good year for gaming?
- Is Ananta plagiarizing?
- How is Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles?
- Will Wolverine be light-hearted?
- Is the ROG Xbox Ally too expensive?
- Will the PS6 portable be affordable?
- Why didn’t the base ROG Xbox Ally start with 1TB?
- What were the TGS highlights?
- Is Capcom Cup 2025 going to PPV a bad idea?
- Did you play Chronos: The New Dawn?
- Will Pragmata push the PS5 to its limi...

Tonight’s topics:

- Tokyo Game Show impressions
- ROG Xbox Ally price announced
- Costco stops stocking Xbox
- Tariffs used by Xbox as an excuse to continue raising prices
- Data shows Xbox fans play more games than Steam or PS5 users
- Pokémon responds to DHS’s Pokémon-themed ICE arrests video
- Borderlands 4 delayed indefinitely on Switch 2
- Nintendo’s Doug Bowser is retiring
- PS5 is the most profitable generation
- Konami confirms MGS Collection Volume 2 is in production

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Tonight’s questions:

- Will gaming handhelds topple consoles?
- Why did Lenovo cancel Legion Go 2 pre-orders?
- Why don’t we know the price of the ROG Xbox Ally?
- How will the Nvidia and Intel partnership affect gaming?
- How will the PS6 distinguish itself?
- Why are modern sequels disappointing?
- Do influencers focus too much on gaming performance?
- What surprises will we see at TGS 2025?

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Tonight’s topics:

- Randy Pitchford can’t stop talking
- The Silent Hill f embargo break
- Xbox Series S helped Battlefield 6 on other platforms
- Resident Evil 9 will run at 600p on Switch 2
- 90% of gamers have played a remaster/remake
- Microsoft Flight Simulator rumored for PS5
- GTA6 will be the largest game launch in history
- He-Man and the Masters of the Universe impressions

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Tonight’s questions:

- Did Gears of War: Reloaded flop on PS5?
- When will Valve release a Steam Deck 2?
- Will Ghost of Yotei sell well?
- Why is Borderlands 4 poorly optimized on PC?
- What do you look for in a GPU?
- Does Nvidia have a monopoly on GPUs?

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Tonight’s topics:

- Nintendo sues the world
- PS6 to have a detachable disc drive
- Shannon Loftis says there is internal tension with Game Pass
- BioShock movie based on the first game
- Panzer Dragoon Zwei remake revealed
- Acclaim returns with 9 new games

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Tonight’s questions:

- Why do indie devs hate Silksong?
- Will you keep playing Silksong?
- Did you like the Marvel Tokon closed beta?
- Will ArcSys stop having chibi lobbies for its fighting games?
- What is the best way to do tag mechanics in fighters?
- Is the PS5’s price why Monster Hunter Wilds hasn’t sold?
- Is the Lenovo Legion Go 2 too expensive?
- Will consoles become too expensive?

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Tonight’s topics:

- Hollow Knight: Silksong breaks the internet
- Helldivers 2 sold more on Xbox than PlayStation
- Indiana Jones dev says Game Pass users are fickle
- Capcom blames pricey PS5 for Monster Hunter sales
- Resident Evil Requiem might come to PS4 & Switch 2
- Take-Two nearly saved Perfect Dark
- Qiddiya fully acquires EVO
- PAX West stories

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Duration: 01:52:18

Tonight’s questions:

- Will Gears of War: E-Day release on PS5 at launch?
- When will COD games come to Switch 2?
- What is your most anticipated game in 2025?
- Where did RTS games go?
- Which genres have vanished?
- Which current genres will fade?
- What did you think of MGS Delta?
- Will EA resurrect NBA Live?
- Are “Soulslike” the current fad?
- Will a new Dino Crisis get announced at TGA?
- Can the new Virtua Fighter compete with modern fighters?
- Whic...

Tonight’s topics:

- Gears of War arrives on PS5
- MGS Delta performance issues
- Console sales down in July
- Nintendo not giving dev units
- Sony reportedly developing Switch-like PS6
- Hermen Hulst says Sony now tests games more rigorously
- Ghost of Yotei limited edition PS5
- Itsuno hires Capcom talent for new studio
- FFXIV director says gamers don’t need new consoles

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Tonight’s questions:

- Why didn’t Gamescom have Marathon updates?
- Can there be a new viable console maker?
- How well do you recall moments in games?
- How much will the PS6 cost?

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Tonight’s topics:

- Gamescom 2025 impressions
- Xbox Ally price allegedly leaks
- Sony raises price of PS5 in the US
- Elden Ring runs like crap on Switch 2
- Rod Fergusson returns to 2K to head BioShock

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Tonight’s questions:

- Who is your favorite game developer right now?
- What is your favorite Hideo Kojima game?
- Will Sony and Microsoft collaborate on a crossover game?
- What is the rarest game in your collection?
- What type of game or genres do you want to see Eastern developers work on?
- Which video game deserves a live-action adaptation?
- What kind of video game would you like to see Superman in?

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Tonight’s topics:

- Halo 3 ODST content teased for Helldivers 2
- Xbox Game Pass players just sample games
- Shawn Layden criticizes Game Pass
- Battlefield 6 second beta weekend, Valorant problems
- EA refused pitches for Dragon Age Origins
- Light of Moritram changes art
- Control 2 under development
- Older Sega executives excited about new Virtua Fighter

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Tonight’s questions:

- Will Battlefield 6 live up to the hype?
- Can Battlefield 6 compete with Call of Duty?
- What was the first beta you tried?
- Which studios will shut down in 5 years?
- Is it time for a new Twisted Metal game?
- Are live service games the real threat to gaming?
- What was your favorite game magazine?
- Which childhood game did you beat as an adult?

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Tonight’s topics:

- Sony/PlayStation financials
- Sony exec says PlayStation shifting to brand focus
- Sony is in the process of absorbing Bungie
- Sony admits its live service games aren’t going well
- Digital Foundry to go independent
- EVO 2025 announcements
- Metal Gear Delta event stories

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Tonight’s questions:

- What was your favorite EVO top 8?
- Will there be a new Mario Paint for Switch 2?
- Will The Outer Worlds 2 succeed at $70?
- Will SIE rebrand back to SCE?
- Why are Xbox and Sony abandoning exclusives?
- Are you excited for the God of War TV show?
- What games should get remade?
- Will Battlefield 6 live up to the hype?
- What is your favorite game box art?
- Which is your favorite Need for Speed game?

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Tonight’s topics:

- Nintendo Direct July 2025 impressions
- Xbox Report | FY25 Q4 Results
- PS5 fans against multiplatform games email Sony
- Gamers overwhelm Visa and Mastercard
- Kojima not impressed with games industry
- Marvel Tokon beginner’s guide
- Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound review

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Tonight’s questions:

- Will PlayStation go full multiplat?
- Will Nintendo ever go multiplat?
- Should performance impact reviews?
- Can PC ever compete with consoles?
- Why do Asian devs struggle with PC ports?
- What are the top 3 games of the last 10 years?
- Which is better: Death Stranding 1 or 2?
- Is Collective Soul the new Sweet Baby Inc.?

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Where to find Throwdown Show: Duration: 01:51:34

Tonight’s topics:

- Xbox won’t charge $80 for The Outer Worlds 2
- Moon Studios’ next game won’t launch on Xbox
- Ubisoft says microtransactions make games “more fun”
- Sony acquires 2.5% of Bandai Namco
- Pokémon Legends: Z-A Nintendo Switch 2 bundle
- Ongoing Collective Shout drama
- Tribute to Ozzy and Hulk Hogan

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Tonight’s questions:

- Will Xbox shut down Obsidian?
- Are there too many games set in Feudal China?
- Why do gamers hate without playing?
- Can a studio buy itself back?
- Which characters could work gender-swapped?
- When will games stop being woke?
- Is Sony abandoning live service games?
- Who gets the money from a defunct studio’s games?
- Which games shouldn’t get remade?

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Tonight’s topics:

- Donkey Kong Bananza first impressions
- Nintendo can disable Switch 2 in US but not EU
- Oblivion Remastered studio faces layoffs
- King developers replaced by AI they developed
- Microsoft employee uses AI to advertise Xbox
- Xbox handheld price allegedly leaks
- Steam bans games payment processors deem inappropriate

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Tonight’s questions:

- Who’s responsible for Xbox’s failures?
- Why is Xbox most successful in the US?
- Do you have faith in any Xbox studios?
- Will Stop Killing Games’ success backfire?
- What do you make of the FBI seizing pirating sites?
- Is “world economic conditions” the new excuse in gaming?
- Are retro games more appealing than modern titles?
- Which console is the best for fighting games?
- Do reviewers have to hide what they’re playing?

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Tonight’s topics:

- Ghost of Yotei State of Play impressions
- The Last of Us II: Chronological experience
- Halo Studios hit by layoffs too
- Nintendo wants shorter development times
- FBI takes down Nintendo piracy site
- Capcom cancels Monster Hunter Wilds lecture
- Sega wants to revive old Sega spirit

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Tonight’s questions:

- Should the gaming community boycott Xbox?
- Will the Xbox eventually die?
- Will Sony and Nintendo have major layoffs?
- Why would anyone want to work at Xbox?
- Are developers turning against Game Pass?
- Did PS5 players beta test Helldivers 2 for Xbox?
- What is the Stop Killing Games movement?
- Which games are you looking forward to in July?

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Tonight’s topics:

- Xbox’s darkest day
- Helldivers 2 is coming to Xbox
- Brazil suing Nintendo over Switch 2 modding
- Neil Druckmann leaves HBO’s The Last of Us

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Tonight’s questions:

- Will Death Stranding 2 be successful?
- Do you need to play the first Death Stranding to understand DS2?
- Will Death Stranding 2 receive a game award?
- Will PlayStation games come to Xbox?
- Can Steam succeed on Xbox?
- Is Nexus Mods going to monetize?
- Which fighting game should get a live-action movie?
- Will Wolverine or Intergalactic save the PS5?
- Which Switch 1 game defined that generation?

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Tonight’s topics:

- Death Stranding 2 review
- Capcom Showcase impressions
- Arc System Works showcase impressions
- Steam is coming to the Xbox PC app
- Xbox expected to have layoffs
- MindsEye studio preparing for layoffs
- Square-Enix plans to return to turn-based games
- Latest Street Fighter movie updates

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Tonight’s questions:

- Where is Ken Levine's Judas?
- Has this console generation finally begun?

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Tonight’s topics:

- Xbox announces AMD partnership for next console
- The state of Switch 2's third-party game sales
- WB Games restructures & possible Sony acquisition
- Marathon on hold indefinitely
- PS5 is the most profitable PlayStation ever
- Stellar Blade sells 3 million copies
- Capcom Spotlight announced
- Digital Eclipse keen on Sega Saturn fighting collection

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Tonight’s questions:

- Why did Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves fail?
- Have scalpers made Switch 2 scarce?
- Will Call of Duty come to Switch 2?
- Will the next Xbox be a PC?
- How was the Gears of War open beta?
- Did MindsEye have the worst new IP release?
- What existing Sony IP should be a live service?
- How much is your video game collection worth?
- Will Xbox Game Pass get a price increase?
- Will there be PSN price increases?
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Tonight’s topics:

- Xbox ROG Ally causes controversy
- RBJ’s excellent SGF adventure
- Nintendo Switch 2 sells 3.5 million copies
- Stellar Blade is a huge hit on PC
- MindsEye is a disaster
- Konami showcase announcements

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Tonight’s questions:

- Who had the best Summer Game Fest showcase?
- What were your top 3 games from each showcase?
- Is the industry being oversaturated with “Souls-like” games?
- Is the Xbox ROG Ally necessary?
- Will The Outer Worlds 2 flop at $80?
- Will Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds compete with Mario Kart World?
- Should Capcom resurrect Capcom Fighting All-Stars to counter Marvel Tokon?
- Could ArcSys and Capcom collaborate on a new fighting game?
- Would you like an ArcSys-developed PS All-Stars remake?
- Who would you like i...

Tonight’s topics:

- State of Play impressions
- Nintendo Switch 2 first look

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Tonight’s questions:

- Has Expedition 33 really set a new standard?
- Why are comic book games being canceled?
- Will the Blade game get canceled?
- Was Bobby Kotick the real winner of the ABK deal?
- What’s a typical day like at Summer Game Fest?
- What do you think of Nightreign?
- What is your most horrific save data story?
- Which is your favorite weapon combination?
- What makes Doom games fun?
- Which game ending confused you the most?
- Is a cons...

Tonight’s topics:

- EA cancels Black Panther game
- Respawn morale at an all-time low
- PlayStation will have summer event
- PlayStation Days of Play deals
- PS5 Pro might upgrade old games
- Sony handheld to utilize Samsung chip
- Xbox handheld reportedly sidelined
- Shuhei says subscriptions hurt developers

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Tonight’s questions:

- What games should be in Metal Gear Solid Master Collection 2?
- Which American studios were acquired by Japanese companies?
- Why did Bungie plagiarize art?
- Does Expedition 33 set a new standard for games?
- Is Randy Pitchford out of touch?
- Can Elder Scrolls 6 live up to the hype?
- Why did Doom: The Dark Ages flop?

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Tonight’s topics:

- Randy Pitchford can’t read the room
- Shuhei Yoshida says $80 games are a steal
- Bungie is falling apart
- Nintendo reportedly partnering with Samsung
- Nintendo to appear at Gamescom
- Doom: The Dark Ages has “3 million players”
- Naughty Dog working on a secret game
- Next Kojima game is 5-6 years away
- Yoshida says “stupid money” crippled industry
- Street Fighter movie in talks with stars
- Akuma comes to Monster Hunter Wilds

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Tonight’s questions:

- Will Marathon be the next AAA flop?
- Which is better: Capcom Fighting Collection 1 or 2?
- Is matchmaking in fighting games fair?
- Do people cheat in online fighting games?
- Who else is getting Stellar Blade on PC?
- Will Kotor Remake release before Perfect Dark?
- Are there more $30-$50 AAA games?
- Which console had the best-looking limited edition?
- Which studio acquisitions were disappointments?

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Tonight’s topics:

- Nintendo financials
- PlayStation financials
- Sony considers PS5 price hikes
- Nintendo Switch 2 reported specs leak
- GTA 6 delay updates
- GTA4 remake reportedly coming to modern consoles
- Virtua Fighter news
- Shakeup at SNK after City of the Wolves flops
- Sands of Time remaster delayed to March 2026
- Jade Raymond leaves studio she founded
- Capcom Fighting Collection 2 review

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Tonight’s questions:

- Will the Switch 2 Lite be digital-only?
- Which version of GTA6 will you buy?
- Who is the Xbox portable for?
- Should single-player games get nerfed?
- Why do people still doubt Rockstar Games?
- Is Doom: The Dark Ages Game of the Year?
- Is Doom: The Dark Ages well-optimized on PC?
- Will Nintendo patent video games and sue the industry?
- Can Nintendo’s Switch 2 anti-piracy measures work?
- What new features do you want in GTA6?
- Does Expedition 33 make...

Tonight’s topics:

- GTA 6 trailer 2 is incredible
- Gears of War comes to PS5
- Death Stranding 2 media blitz
- Kojima confirms GTA 6 affected release dates
- Expedition 33 sells 2 million copies
- Shuhei Yoshida says $80 games were inevitable
- Mafia: The Old World will cost $50
- EA claims it won’t raise game prices
- Palworld makes changes due to Nintendo lawsuit
- Apple seeks pause on Epic Games contempt ruling

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Tonight’s questions:

- How will GTA6’s delay affect the holidays?
- Will you buy Expedition 33?
- Is Xbox purposefully sabotaging its hardware?
- Was Oblivion Remastered leaked intentionally?
- Is Steam Deck’s “verified” system broken?
- Will Sony get less blowback when it raises prices?
- Will we see a lot of remasters/remakes next generation?
- Is anyone getting the PS6 on day one?
- How do you manage playing games as a parent?

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Tonight’s topics:

- Xbox raises prices of consoles and games
- Polygon and Giant Bomb have layoffs
- Xbox revenue up
- Expedition 33 sells 1 million copies
- Elden Ring sells 30 million
- EA cancels Titanfall game

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Tonight’s questions:

- Is Oblivion Remastered a remaster or a remake?
- Does Oblivion Remastered provide any clues about Elder Scrolls VI?
- Why did the Oblivion Remaster drop on a random day?
- What makes a game “AAA”?
- Is Ubisoft embarrassed by Expedition 33’s success?
- Will Expedition 33’s success change game development?
- Why are people championing Expedition 33?
- Which games will GTA6 overshadow?
- If GTA6 costs $100, will other pubs raise game prices?
- Will there be any GTA6 “leaks” near launch?
- Why didn’t the...

Tonight’s topics:

- Nintendo Switch 2 is sold out
- Oblivion Remaster reactions
- Bethesda sends Oblivion codes to Skyblivion team
- Ghost of Yotei arrives on Oct 2
- The Division 2 Battle for Brooklyn DLC
- Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves impressions

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Tonight’s questions:

- How much will Oblivion remastered cost?
- Will a new Call of Duty debut on Switch 2 this year?
- If console gaming crashes, will gamers go to PC?
- What will happen in the games industry this year?
- Will there be a crossover between Marvel, Capcom, and SNK?
- Which gaming IP is overhyped/overrated?
- What is your favorite gaming-related TV commercial?

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Tonight’s topics:

- Oblivion Remaster rumored for next week
- Mario Kart World features detailed
- Mario Kart World bundle is for a limited time
- You need an app to repair equipment in Zelda
- Phil Spencer says Game Pass isn’t for everyone
- Division 3 Brooklyn DLC coming
- Ubisoft developing a battle royale game
- Borderlands movie director blames COVID for failure
- What we’ve been playing

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Tonight’s questions:

- Will Marathon be successful?
- Is PVE better than PVP?
- Is the Switch 2’s price justified?
- What will be the Switch 2’s lifetime sales?
- Will the Switch 2 compete with the Xbox handheld?
- Will Switch 2 set a new standard for handhelds?
- Are Resident Evil and DMC set in the same universe?
- Are games disposable media?
- Is the Xbox brand beyond saving?
- Is the Xbox Showcase now a general gaming showcase?
- Who on the panel is going to Sum...

Tonight’s topics:

- Nintendo Switch 2 news roundup
- Xbox Showcase airs on June 8
- Star Citizen raises $800 million
- PC gained more players than console in 2024

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Tonight’s questions:

- Will the Switch 2’s price hurt Nintendo?
- Is the Switch 2 launch lineup good?
- Will there be enough Switch 2 units at launch?
- Will Xbox Game Pass benefit from $80 games?
- Can Nintendo lower the Switch 2’s price?
- Will Nintendo put its games on PC?
- Why is Nintendo emulating Switch 1 games for Switch 2?
- Is Switch 2 informing Valve’s plans for Steam Deck 2?
- What will be the surprise Switch 2 game?
- Can handhelds now beat Nintendo?
- Will Nvidia force Nintendo...

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Tonight’s questions:

- Which Switch games will come to Switch 2?
- Will other Metroid Prime games come to Switch 2?
- Can Nintendo prevent Switch 2 scalpers?
- Will any Sony and Microsoft games come to Switch 2?
- Why isn’t Take-Two promoting GTA6 more?
- Do younger generations care about consoles?
- Which PlayStation games will Bandai Namco resurrect?
- Which Sega games should Studio RGG bring back?
- What studio closures hurt the most?
- Have you heard of Iron Saga Vs?

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Tonight’s topics:

- The last Nintendo Switch Direct
- Nintendo Switch 2 leaked plans
- Tencent bails out Ubisoft
- PS5 owners are pre-ordering Xbox games
- GTA6 prompts publishers to delay games
- Monster Hunter Wilds update 1 revealed
- Game Informer is back
- GameStop closing more stores
- Cristiano Ronaldo joins Fatal Fury

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Tonight’s questions:

- Will Assassin’s Creed Shadows flop?
- Will the Xbox handheld exceed expectations?
- What will Bethesda announce?
- Is the God of War side-story game legit?
- What did you think of the Future Games Show?
- How do you fairly review a game from a long-standing franchise?
- Will Sony stop Xbox from putting Steam on the next Xbox console?
- Which 3rd party port will make it to Switch 2?
- Which of its dormant franchises will Sony resurrect?
- How was GDC 2025?
...

Tonight’s topics:

- Assassin’s Creed Shadows finally releases
- Sakurai says Japanese devs should not cater to West
- Xbox fans unhappy with ABK acquisition
- Mortal Kombat 2 movie first look
- God of War TV show greenlit for 2 seasons
- PS5 sales outpacing PS4, Xbox Series lags behind Xbox One

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Tonight’s questions:

- What updates does Monster Hunter Wilds need?
- Why do developers struggle with the PS5 Pro?
- Will Nintendo Switch 2 outsell Switch 1?
- Will Switch 2 cartridges be the same size as Switch 1?
- Is anyone getting the Death Stranding 2 Collector’s Edition?
- Who on the panel is reviewing GTA6?
- What makes a game a masterpiece?
- Did you buy an RTX 5090 GPU?

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Tonight’s topics:

- Xbox handheld could arrive this year
- Nintendo Switch 2 could cost $400+
- Space Marines 3 begins development
- New Silent Hill trailer launches
- Ubisoft shareholder plots protest
- Niantic to sell gaming business to Saudi group
- FSR 4 for PS5 Pro is the "next evolution of PSSR"
- EA adds microtransactions to Skate’s closed alpha

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Tonight’s questions:

- Will Forza Horizon 5 succeed on PS5?
- Will the next Xbox be a traditional console?
- Was Xbox purchasing Activision a mistake?
- Which had a worse reveal: PS3 or Xbox One?
- What are your top 5 current favorite game studios?
- How does Monster Hunter Wilds run on gaming handhelds?
- Are gaming handhelds niche?
- Will Death Stranding 2 live up to the hype?

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Tonight’s topics:

- Monster Hunter Wilds sees monstrous sales
- More PlayStation layoffs
- There might not be The Last of Us III
- Gears of War collection is reportedly coming to PS5
- Acclaim is back
- Hideki Kamiya wants to make Scalebound
- New PlayStation beta program announced

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Tonight’s questions:

- Is Monster Hunter Wilds Game of the Year?
- Should Capcom have delayed the Monster Hunter Wilds PC port?
- Is AAA Western gaming about to collapse?
- Should Western studios hire more Eastern employees?
- Are comic book IPs too expensive for game publishers?
- Do Japanese games have too much fetishization?
- Who is more persecuted: Bloodborne or Xbox fans?

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Tonight’s topics:

- Monster Hunter Wilds review
- Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii review
- WB shuts down Monolith Studios
- Fable delayed to 2026
- Activision admits using AI in COD assets
- Assassin’s Creed Shadows leaks
- Dragon Age: Veilguard free on PSN
- Forza Horizon 5 comes to PS5 on April 25
- Terminator 2D announced

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Tonight’s questions:

- What is Xbox's future?
- Will the new PlayStation management fix the brand?
- Why should any company release games on Xbox?
- Will AI-generated content become normal in games?
- Are graphics cards a better value than premium consoles?
- How was the Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves beta?
- Why is NetEase shuttering so many studios?
- Will tariffs delay the PS6?
- Is a gaming PC a console?
- Which devs do you want to create your dream games?

Th...

Tonight’s topics:

- Microsoft not trying to move players to Xbox
- Xbox wants to use AI to preserve games
- Marvel Rivals lays off devs
- Shuhei Yoshida speaks

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Tonight’s questions:

- Where have all the PlayStation exclusives gone?
- Will PlayStation’s new leadership correct course?
- Will there be PlayStation third-party exclusives?
- How should non-PS+ players be compensated for the PSN outage?
- Do you care that Fairgame$ got delayed?
- Did Microsoft’s acquisition kill Xbox sales?
- Is console gaming easier than PC gaming?
- What is an annoying popular game mechanic?
- What is the best under-used game mechanic?
- Which games had the worst forced stealth missions?

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Tonight’s topics:

- State of Play impressions
- Sony financials (PS5 ships 75 million)
- South of Midnight impressions
- Monster Hunter Wilds impressions
- Avowed reviews
- Ex-Ready at Dawn dev spills the beans
- Nintendo faces issues against Palworld in USA
- Nintendo will use Switch 2 reveal to gauge interest

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Tonight’s questions:

- Does the PSN outage prove digital-only consoles are bad?
- Will Xbox benefit from the PSN outage?
- Can Xbox consoles be successful in the future?
- Will there be a Nintendo Switch 2 Lite?
- How much will the Nintendo Switch 2 realistically cost?
- Which console maker should make a return?
- Why is Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 so successful?

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Tonight’s topics:

- Rockstar says GTA 6 will release in Fall 2025
- Nintendo Switch 2 will be reasonably priced
- Nintendo prepares for Switch 2 scalpers
- Nintendo Switch sells 150 million units
- EA CEO says Veilguard failed because it wasn’t live service
- Metal Gear Solid 3 Delta release date leaked
- Capcom Spotlight rundown
- Yoshida speaks again
- New Battlefield revealed
- Avowed director inadvertently hints at PS5 release

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Tonight’s questions:

- Is Xbox going third-party?
- Will Xbox showcases be better than PlayStation showcases?
- Will Xbox now have higher-quality games?
- Will Sony release more than 2 first-party games a year?
- Will there be another Xbox?
- What makes waiting for a hype game easier?
- Why did Marvel Rivals succeed but Concord fail?
- Could an anime shooter succeed?
- Which old Xbox games do you want on PS5 and Switch 2?
- What features do you want in handhelds?
- Which handheld are yo...

Tonight’s topics:

- Forza Horizon 5 comes to PS5
- Microsoft was the #1 publisher of ‘24
- SIE has a new CEO
- PlayStation no longer requires PSN account for PC games
- Ubisoft lays off 185 employees
- Assassin’s Creed Shadows censored in Japan
- Bioware doesn’t need support for Mass Effect 5
- Dragon Age: Veilguard devs laid off
- Silent Hill 2 Remake is a success
- Egyptian-based God of War game rumored

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Tonight’s questions:

- What is an Xbox exclusive?
- Can Microsoft manage multiple platforms?
- Is anyone playing Ninja Gaiden 2 Black?
- What did you think of GTR’s Spencer interview?
- Will Bioware cancel Mass Effect?
- Are games too long nowadays?
- Why don’t games release faster after being announced?
- Should gaming companies warn you of auto-renewal?
- Is the PS Portal now worth owning?
- Is Tony now an arcade stick enthusiast?
- What will Brett do during his recovery?

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Tonight’s topics:

- Xbox Developer_Direct brought the heat
- Five Xbox games rumored for Switch 2
- EA lowers financial forecast
- Assassin’s Creed Shadows previews
- Ted Price leaves Insomniac Games
- Warner Bros. Games chief leaves
- Sega announces new Sega Account
- There is “hope” GTA6 will cost $100
- Sony to shut down Blu-ray production

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Tonight’s questions:

- Did Nintendo play it safe with the Switch 2?
- Was Concord a blessing in disguise for PS gamers?
- Can PlayStation rebound after Jim Ryan?
- What was Ryan’s true plan with live service games?
- Does Nintendo market like Apple?
- Can a game review ever be truly objective?
- Should a reviewer like the genre of the game they’re reviewing?
- What is the best TV for gaming in 2025?
- What were the highlights of CES 2025?
- What did Tony eat at CES...

Tonight’s questions:

- Nintendo Switch 2 officially revealed
- Shuhei Yoshida discusses his time at Sony
​​- PlayStation cancels two live-service games

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Tonight’s questions:

- Will Halo succeed on the Nintendo Switch 2?
- What moments in gaming history deserve a movie?
- Why does the U.S.A. now consider Tencent a military company?
- Will there be an XboxOS for handhelds?
- What do you want to see from gaming in 2025?
- What features do you want in gaming handhelds?
- What do you think of the new Game Pass Rewards update?
- Which forgotten genre deserves a resurgence?
- What do you think of the Virtua Fighter concept demo? Duration: 01:56:17