THIS WEEK on The PowerSwitch – Gaming’s Call-In Talk Radio Show: 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, Switch gets cloud streaming and a slimmed bundle in Japan, Alola forms will be coming to Pokémon GO, the latest Super Smash Bros. rumors, TotalBiscuit passes away, and playing Detroit: Become Human
SEGMENTS
- (1:50) – Headline Roundup
- (13:15) – Main Topic: Battlefield V Does the Right Thing
- Release date and platforms
- Microtransactions and modes
- Women on the battlefield
- Statement from EA DICE studio head
- (23:16) – Caller: Matt (New Jersey)
- Reaction to the Yakuza 3-5 remaster news
- Experience with the Yakuza series
- Localization will be the biggest remaster improvements
- How to best get into Yakuza
- Ranking gameplay and story favorites in the series
- (37:01) – Now Playing
- Detroit: Become Human
- (41:57) – Out This Week
- Far Cry 3: Classic Edition (May 29 – PS4, Xbox One)
- Ikaruga (May 29 – Switch)
- Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection (May 29 – PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC)
- (43:25) – 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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