Battlefield V is officially revealed and the vocal minority isn’t happy, PS4 enters the final years of its life cycle, Yakuza remasters and a primer on the franchise, and more – THIS WEEK on The PowerSwitch – Gaming’s Call-In Talk Radio Show!
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Top 10 | Yakuza 0 OST | Tempo Control
A curated music playlist of the top ten definitive tracks from the Yakuza 0 OST
Continue readingMy Hypothetical 2017 Video Game Award Show
If I directed a 2017 video game award show, like what i used to do, here are what my award categories, nominees, and winners would be!
Continue readingThe PowerSwitch – The Fight for Battle Royale with Max Roberts – Episode 38
Max Roberts from Model Citizens Media joins the show to discuss the feud between PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds and Fortnite Battle Royale, PlayStation’s TGS 2017, Apple’s securing of Sky as an exclusive, Bruce Straley’s departure from Naughty Dog, Nintendo Switch’s lucky charm featuring Satoru Iwata, 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 Best Games Halfway Through 2017 – Episode 31
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!
Continue readingThe PowerSwitch – The Battle of Horizon vs. Zelda – Episode 12
Horizon Zero Dawn vs. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild in a battle for the attention of players who wish to avoid genre burnout, Sony’s exclusive advantage at the start of a historic 2017, a Switch-like patent appears from Sony, the Nintendo Switch user interface leaks from a stolen system, managing digital game file sizes, playing games in the same franchise vs. in the same genre, Johto adventures with Pokémon GO, and Peter has been playing Gears of War 4 – on location from San Antonio, Texas
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 – Spoilers in Video Games – Episode 6
Spoilers in video games and how soon is too soon, avoiding spoilers for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, purposefully spoiling certain elements of games before release, whether or not Pokémon Sun/Moon showed too much in its marketing, and good tutorials versus bad tutorials – on location from Portland, Maine
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