Early third-party E3 2019 predictions, Microsoft and Sony to join forces on streaming tech, Ubisoft’s roller-coaster week of delays and teases, Nintendo releases a Super Mario Maker 2 Direct, Call of Duty’s 2020 game may be Black Ops 5, the NCAA may open the door for video game likenesses, and playing Rakuen
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Predicting Smash Bros. Ultimate DLC | The PowerSwitch
Speculating about Super Smash Bros. Ultimate DLC characters, Microsoft may unveil an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription, a devastating report about Anthem’s disastrous development, the next Assassin’s Creed may focus on Vikings, a Persona website teases P5S, Best Buy retailer placeholders create curious rumors, and playing Assassin’s Creed Odyssey: Legacy of the First Blade
Continue readingThe Rumored Future of Xbox | The PowerSwitch
Continuing rumors spell out the possible future of the Xbox brand, Nintendo uses Labo to tinker with VR, EA forgoes its 2019 E3 press conference, a Google controller patent inspires renders and console speculation, Anthem crashes PS4s while Apex Legends hits 50 million players in a month, Sonic’s rumored design highlights the week in game movies, and it’s a Captain Marvel vs. Devil May Cry 5 weekend
Continue readingNintendo Directly Sets Up 2019 | The PowerSwitch
Nintendo directly sets up their 2019 plans with the first Direct of the year, Activision-Blizzard lays off 800 people after financial success, and more!
Continue readingEarly Microsoft E3 2018 Predictions | The PowerSwitch
Ten early predictions for what Microsoft will announce at E3 2018, how to solve Microsoft’s exclusives and identity concerns, Nintendo’s E3 plans, a new Red Dead Redemption II trailer, and more THIS WEEK on The PowerSwitch – Gaming’s Call-In Talk Radio Show!
Continue readingGames 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 – Smash Switch Tournament at E3 2018
Nintendo schedules a Super Smash Bros. for Switch tournament at E3 2018, GDC 2018 brings about a Nindies Showcase, and Vivendi sells its stake in Ubisoft!
Continue readingGames in Time – Detective Pikachu Gets the Perfect Voice
Nintendo Direct Mini for January 2018, HTC Vive announces improvements at CES, and Detective Pikachu is confirmed for release on 3DS in North America!
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 One VR Game to Play in 2017 – Episode 30
The one game that must be experienced in virtual reality in 2017, who won E3 2017, gripes with Nintendo’s E3 spotlight, the best deals to splurge on in Steam’s summer sale, and more!
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