It's Zelda vs Starfield vs Spider-Man 2! Plus, marriage advice, working with the younger generation, the future with AI, and more!
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2023-02-27 21:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Back 4 Blood, Rumbleverse, Knockout City, and Apex Legends Mobile are all closing down. Why are players rejecting games as a service and what's the magic formula to making them a success?
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2023-02-25 21:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Embracer bought Tomb Raider and then promptly handed it to Amazon. Why would it do this and what does it mean for other purchases like Legacy of Kain, Deus Ex, Thief, and Hitman?
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2023-02-23 21:38:24 +0000 UTC View Post
The games rule this week's episode with reviews of Atomic Heart, Wild Hearts, Wanted: Dead, and Theatrhythm: Final Bar Line. Plus, the gems of Steam Next Fest!
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2023-02-22 18:01:39 +0000 UTC View Post
We're tackling Atomic Heart, Wild Hearts, and so much more on today's stream. Join us!
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2023-02-21 20:56:38 +0000 UTC View Post
We've gone back to the old format for Ask Shane Anything where you ask questions beforehand and Shane answers them in a more post-produced style. We're now well into 2023 and some big games have already released but there are so many more coming. That said, this sh...
2023-02-20 23:08:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Now that PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo have all bailed on E3 does it even matter anymore? Will the ESA survive without it?
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2023-02-17 23:48:18 +0000 UTC View Post
Nintendo has confirmed that the new Zelda game will cost $70. Its games are generally behind the technology curve and have less voice acting and other expenses. Is the price increase justified?
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2023-02-16 20:45:33 +0000 UTC View Post
We dive deep into the wizarding world with Hogwarts Legacy! Plus, February's Nintendo Direct, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, the best gaming romances, and more!
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2023-02-15 18:02:06 +0000 UTC View Post
We're talking Hogwarts Legacy, Nintendo Direct, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, and more! Join us on the stream!
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2023-02-14 20:58:23 +0000 UTC View Post
How much do boycotts of controversial products generally affect sales? Should journalists take things like this into consideration when planning coverage? Should it factor into their reviews of the game?
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2023-02-14 18:53:34 +0000 UTC View Post
Shane shares his favorite sci-fi media, his four must-play games for 2023, his picks for the best in pop culture for 2022, Fortnite ruining childrens' finances, going to the dark side, and more!
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2023-02-10 17:40:33 +0000 UTC View Post
It's a brand new year filled with amazing games, new console VR, and possibly the first look at new Nintendo hardware! Financial analyst Michael Pachter is here to answer your questions about the financial side of the industry and just about anything else.
IGN claims that Xbox, Nintendo, and PlayStation are all skipping E3 2023,...
2023-02-08 22:22:46 +0000 UTC View Post
The first real details on the Resident Evil 4 remake, the Hogwarts Legacy coverage controversy, a detailed preview of Tekken 8, Xbox's killer apps in turmoil, Naughty Dog moves on from its biggest IP, and much more!
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2023-02-08 17:41:32 +0000 UTC View Post
Join us on the stream for discussion on the week's biggest topics and games!
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2023-02-07 20:56:37 +0000 UTC View Post
Should Nintendo, PlayStation, or Xbox take over development of dormant IP like Castlevania?
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2023-02-02 21:28:03 +0000 UTC View Post
The Dead Space remake (refurb?), Xbox and Bethesda's first Direct, an indie preview for 2023, Matt goes to Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios, and more!
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2023-02-01 22:20:30 +0000 UTC View Post
Join us for discussion on the Dead Space Remake, the Xbox/Bethesda Direct, and so much more! Join us on the stream!
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2023-01-31 20:57:42 +0000 UTC View Post
The delays of 2022 are making the early months of 2023 something to remember! Plus, new hardware makes its debut this month. Here's every game worth making your valentine!
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2023-01-30 18:22:12 +0000 UTC View Post
What would have happened to Xbox if Sony didn't blow it with the PlayStation 3? Would it have released a third console if the Xbox 360 also flopped?
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2023-01-26 23:21:10 +0000 UTC View Post
The first big games of 2023 are here! Forspoken, Fire Emblem Engage, and an absolutely gigantic third-party preview for the year to come!
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2023-01-25 18:35:09 +0000 UTC View Post
We're covering the first big games of 2023 with Forspoken and Fire Emblem Engage! Plus a massive third-party preview for the year and more. Join us on the stream!
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2023-01-24 20:57:16 +0000 UTC View Post
Should its $50 million budget be spent on game development instead? Should Miyamoto spend his time on game development instead of movies and amusement parks?
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2023-01-24 00:19:16 +0000 UTC View Post
We're now over two years into the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X hardware cycle and we didn't spend over $500 to play games made for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
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2023-01-20 23:24:47 +0000 UTC View Post
Shane and Matt square off once again for the ninth season of the world's first-ever video game fantasy league!
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2023-01-19 19:04:03 +0000 UTC View Post
We continue our 2023 previews with Xbox! Plus, The Last of Us on HBO, revealing games too early, Ubisoft's uncertain future, and more!
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2023-01-18 19:00:32 +0000 UTC View Post
We continue our 2023 previews before moving on to our SIFTD Fantasy League Draft! Join us on the stream!
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2023-01-17 20:58:33 +0000 UTC View Post
Why have cheap third-party controllers disappeared along with all the other stuff they used to make? Will they ever come back?
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2023-01-16 22:37:03 +0000 UTC View Post
The N64 Rumble Pak has been consistently improved upon over the years and now we have haptic feedback, but Nintendo's multi-screen ideas haven't caught on. What makes something a gimmick versus something that permanently changes the gaming experience for the better?
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2023-01-13 20:39:09 +0000 UTC View Post
GameFace returns with 2023 previews for PlayStation and Nintendo! Plus, High on Life, PlayStation at CES 2023, Tomb Raider finds a new partner, and more!
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2023-01-11 18:55:04 +0000 UTC View Post