Ten early predictions for what Nintendo will announce at E3 2018, Switch’s current status with third-party partnerships and ports, Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII may skip its campaign and add a battle royale mode, a new Castlevania game on mobile, and more!
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Games in Time – PlayStation VR Gets a Price Cut
Sony cuts the price of PlayStation VR to $299, PlayStation Plus and Xbox Live Gold free games for April 2018, and Final Fantasy XV’s director sets up a new studio!
Continue readingGames in Time – Xbox Game Pass Goes Day One
Xbox Game Pass will have future first-party games on launch day, God of War confirms its release date, and PlayStation announces its own kind of amiibo!
Continue readingThe PowerSwitch – How to Improve the Nintendo World Championships – Episode 39
Five ways to improve the Nintendo World Championships, AAA console games start to show the worst of lootboxes and microtransactions, PlayStation VR gets a model update, playing Metroid: Samus Returns, the month in game releases for October 2017, and more!
Continue readingThe PowerSwitch – Game Skill VS Game Critique – Episode 37
Dean Takahashi’s play session of Cuphead raises questions about a journalist’s required game skill, Campo Santo brings DMCA into the Pewdiepie racial slur controversy, recapping the Nindie Showcase for Summer 2017, PlayStation Plus free games for September 2017, and more!
Continue readingThe PowerSwitch – The State of the Xbox One – Episode 36
The state of the Xbox One following Gamescom 2017, SNES Classic preorders go live overnight, Polygon’s piece on crunch spurs industry discussion, Gamestop explores a used games subscription program, Xbox Live Gold games for September 2017, and more!
Continue readingThe PowerSwitch – The Hellblade Permadeath Perils with Matt Zawodniak – Episode 35
Matt Zawodniak joins the show to discuss the question of permadeath’s existence in Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice raises concerns about creativity in games, Middle-earth: Shadow of War adds microtransactions, No Man’s Sky publishes a massive update one year after launch, and more!
Continue readingThe PowerSwitch – Best Game Soundtracks from 2006-2013 – Episode 34
The top ten video game soundtracks from 2006-2013, new Persona spinoff games are announced, Gamestop will be open on Thanksgiving Day, the WNBA finally gets some video game representation, Splatoon 2’s ketchup vs mayonnaise Splatfest, and more!
Continue readingThe PowerSwitch – Telltale’s Plans for 2018 – Episode 32
Telltale Games announces new projects for 2018, Evo 2017 results, Kingdom Hearts III highlights the D23 Expo’s games panel, Pokémon GO introduces legendary creatures, Nintendo’s online smartphone app fails to impress, and more!
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