Sony takes the stage at E3 2017, our immediate late-night post-show grades, Marvel’s Spider-Man amazes in its first gameplay demo, Sony’s rapid-fire presentation style underwhelms in several areas, and more!
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The PowerSwitch – Grading the Ubisoft E3 2017 Press Conference
Ubisoft takes the stage at E3 2017, our immediate post-show grades, Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle brings Shigeru Miyamoto on stage, the trend of pirate games continues with Skull & Bones, Ubisoft shows further support for Nintendo Switch and toys to life, and more
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The PowerSwitch – Grading the Bethesda E3 2017 Press Conference
Scott White from Dashing Nerds joins the podcast as Bethesda takes the stage at E3 2017, our immediate late-night post-show grades, Doom and Fallout 4 VR, Skyrim on Switch gets an infusion of The Legend of Zelda, Dishonored: Death of the Outsider, and more
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The PowerSwitch – E3 2017 Predictions – Episode 28
Looking to the future with E3 2017 predictions, what the name of Project Scorpio will end up being, if we will see any more of The Last of Us: Part II, whether or not Nintendo’s Virtual Console plans for Switch are already in trouble, and more!
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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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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 – Xbox and the Netflix for Games – Episode 14
Microsoft’s Xbox Game Pass subscription service shows a new commitment to a game distribution model with potentially huge industry ramifications, over sixty indie games announced during the Nintendo Switch Indie Showcase, new virtual reality pricing models show further competitiveness between HTC Vive and Oculus Rift, and Nintendo Switch is taking up the mantle of the PlayStation Vita
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Tempo Control: Episode 4 – Pokémon Black & White
On this week’s episode: The Top 10 songs from the Pokémon Black & White soundtrack, our final predictions for the PlayStation VR release date and price, Microsoft closes Lionhead Studios, Ubisoft has a long way to go with The Division, and we rank the Pokémon generations from worst to first! SHOW SEGMENTS 0:00 – Intro 2:19 – #10 Song 4:24 – Final Predictions for PlayStation VR 7:25 – #9 Song 9:21 – A Pokémon Battle With No Regrets (Skit) 15:16 – #8 Song 18:54 – Microsoft Closes Lionhead Studios 21:25 – #7 Song 24:01 – Now Playing 25:31 – Composer
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Game News Stories: Week of February 22, 2016
During Episode 2 of Tempo Control, we covered the latest game news stories. Here are those segments, compiled into one location for your viewing! Pokémon Sun and Moon Revealed Generation VII of Pokémon is upon us! Between leaked marketing documents and logos, Pokémon Sun and Moon were afterthoughts after the big Pokémon Direct was concluded. Did we learn anything else besides the names? What else could still be on that document?
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Tempo Control: Episode 2 – The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
On this week’s episode: The Top 10 songs from the The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess soundtrack, Pokémon reveals its new Sun & Moon games to usher in Generation VII, HTC Vive is priced at $799, PlayStation Vita turns four years old, and Naughty Dog nabs some art! SHOW SEGMENTS 0:00 – Intro 2:41 – #10 Song 6:25 – Pokémon Sun/Moon announced 10:09 – #9 Song 16:08 – “Turned into a Wolf” 19:59 – #8 Song 21:45 – HTC Vive priced at $799 25:39 – #7 Song 28:35 – Now Playing 29:58 – Composer Spotlight 32:09 – #6 Song 36:55
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