The potential candidates for Game of the Year through the first half of 2017, challengers for those spots in the second half of the year, SNES Classic announced, SGDQ 2017 raises $1.76 million for charity, Splatoon 2 Direct, and more!
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The PowerSwitch – Far Cry 5 and the Cult of Sad Takes – Episode 27
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!
Continue readingThe 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
Continue readingThe PowerSwitch – A Failure to Communicate in Games Media – Episode 16
Conflicts reach the game industry which highlight how poorly we communicate with those we disagree with, Colin Moriarty leaves Kinda Funny, Zelda fans can’t handle Jim Sterling’s 7/10 review of Breath of the Wild, JonTron sides with alt-right perspectives on Twitter, whether or not some classic games are untouchable, the mob mentality of hating certain game franchises, attaching self-esteem to one’s favorite games, taking criticism as a personal attack, and how the Kinda Funny community has changed – on location from the Atlanta, Georgia
Continue readingThe PowerSwitch – Evo 2017 Games and The Avengers Project – Episode 7
The game selection for Evo 2017, Square-Enix and Marvel partner for The Avengers Project, the cost of games in Trump’s America, what the latest Marvel news means for Kingdom Hearts III, preparing for a Pokémon game tournament, and the recap of reviews for the week of January 24th, 2017
Continue readingThe PowerSwitch – PILOT: Game of the Year 2016
Game of the Year 2016 award categories that are rarely covered, TheDobaga’s Top 10 favorite games of 2016, the games that were the most notable from an outside perspective, and singing the praises of DOOM (2016)
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