Far Cry 5 has been revealed and its American setting brings out the worst hot take opinions, What Remains of Edith Finch surprises as one of this year’s top indie games, first impressions of the ARMS Global Testpunch, and more!
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Author: Peter Spezia
Speaking into a microphone about nerd culture is a passion project for Peter Spezia, formerly known as SMYNYouko. Peter has been an Internet broadcaster since 2007, with past shows including Show Me Your News and WTF, Pokémon. His latest ventures include hosting The PowerSwitch - gaming's call-in talk radio show - and writing for RhymesWithAsia.com. A University of Michigan alum, Peter lives in the Great Lakes State with his wife Rachel as he works in video production for FCA US LLC. When he isn't keeping track of the latest video game industry news, Peter is either playing the guitar or staying fit.
Top 10 | Ultra Street Fighter IV OST | Tempo Control
A curated music playlist of the top ten definitive tracks from the Ultra Street Fighter IV OST
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The PowerSwitch – Comparing Live Game Presentations – Episode 26
A Nintendo Direct about ARMS and a show highlighting the first gameplay footage from Destiny 2 provide examples of live game presentations in today’s industry, why Destiny 2 doesn’t need to be on Nintendo Switch, ARMS’ flexible control schemes, and more!
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Top 10 | Fire Emblem Awakening OST | Tempo Control
A curated music playlist of the top ten definitive tracks from the Fire Emblem Awakening OST
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The PowerSwitch – One Month Until E3 2017 – Episode 25
The podcast’s E3 2017 Yes/No contest kicks off as we are one month away from gaming’s big show, memories of past E3s, making the most of watching E3 from home, Nintendo’s upcoming Spotlight strategy, how The Pokémon Company handles where to publish the series’ next installment, and more!
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The PowerSwitch – Persona 5 SPOILERcast
A spoiler-filled discussion of all things regarding Persona 5, including playthrough statistics, reactions to the biggest story reveals, who players romanced, the personas that were used during the final boss, and more!
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Top 10 | Bastion OST | Tempo Control
A curated music playlist of the top ten definitive tracks from the Bastion OST
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Top 10 | Mega Man 2 OST | Tempo Control
A curated music playlist of the top ten definitive tracks from the Mega Man 2 OST
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The PowerSwitch – Localization Is Not Censorship – Episode 24
Localization changes lead some to believe that some games are being censored, Persona 5 faces several critiques about its Western localization, Nintendo Switch and its abundance of ports, the early struggles of Switch’s eShop, and more!
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The PowerSwitch – The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild SPOILERcast
A spoiler-filled discussion of all things regarding The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, including completion progress metrics, how players solved the plateau’s big puzzle, what players did with their first Spirit Orb, the order of dungeon completion, when players collected the Master Sword, the Captured Memories quest, and the endgame
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