THIS WEEK on The PowerSwitch – Gaming’s Call-In Talk Radio Show: Nintendo could be planning to release two Switches this summer, PlayStation’s first “State of Play” highlights PSVR games, Apple Arcade targets an indie subscription, Sega details the Genesis Mini release plans, PlayStation Plus and Xbox Live Gold free games for April 2019, Ubisoft is back in the usual E3 conference time slot, Gearbox finally reveals Borderlands 3, and playing the conclusion of The Walking Dead: The Final Season
SEGMENTS
- (2:48) – Headline Roundup
- PlayStation’s first State of Play features VR games
- Apple Arcade applies subscription to support indies
- Sega Genesis Mini details confirmed
- Valve Index VR headset coming in May
- PS Plus and Xbox Live Gold games for April 2019
- Ubisoft maintains E3 2019 Monday conference
- Borderlands 3 revealed
- GAME & RELEASE DATE ANNOUNCEMENTS
- Dreams: Early Access (April 16 – PS4)
- Dance Central (Spring 2019 – Rift, Quest)
- Wolfenstein: Youngblood (July 26 – PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC)
- Wolfenstein: Cyberpilot (July 26 – PS4, PC)
- Telling Lies (2019 – PC)
- Stormland (2019 – Rift)
- Shantae 5 (Late 2019 – PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC, iOS)
- Cyber Shadow (TBA – PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC)
- Divinity: Fallen Heroes (TBA – TBA)
- Lord of the Rings: Gollum (2021 – PC)
- (19:36) – Main Topic: A Tale of Two Switches
- Is it necessary?
- Cheaper “Lite” model
- Upgraded “Pro” model
- Could it be an E3 reveal?
- (28:45) – Caller: Jesse (Texas)
- Perfect time to focus on Switch as a handheld only
- Could the shape change? No more Joy-Cons?
- Performance bumps matter for those that care
- (35:36) – Out This Week
- Darksiders Warmastered Edition (April 2 – Switch)
- We Happy Few: They Came from Below DLC (April 4 – PS4, Xbox One, PC)
- Super Dragon Ball Heroes: World Mission (April 5 – Switch, PC)
- Enter the Gungeon: A Farewell to Arms DLC (April 5 – PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC)
- (36:29) – Outro
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Peter Spezia
Editor-in-Chief at Rhymes With Asia
Speaking into a microphone about nerd culture is a passion project for Peter Spezia, formerly known as SMYNYouko. Peter has been an Internet broadcaster since 2007, with past shows including Show Me Your News and WTF, Pokémon. His latest ventures include hosting The PowerSwitch - gaming's call-in talk radio show - and writing for RhymesWithAsia.com. A University of Michigan alum, Peter lives in the Great Lakes State with his wife Rachel as he works in video production for FCA US LLC. When he isn't keeping track of the latest video game industry news, Peter is either playing the guitar or staying fit.
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