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153 episodes - English - Latest episode: 13 days ago -Home of unscripted, raw, and one take honest opinions about the world of video games. Just blunt statements, truth, and harsh reality. With Modern Vintage Gamer (MVG). New episodes every week.
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Xbox Showcase Predictions: New Banjo, FF7 Remake, Elder Scrolls, GoldenEye, 1vs.100 & More
June 11, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 68.8 MBSend us a Text Message. Microsoft & Bethesda will air their 2022 Showcase presentation & present a plethora of game announcements & gameplay trailers. We discuss our predictions for the show & why now may be a pivotal time for Microsoft to show what their first-party studio have been working on. Titles like Avowed, Forza, and more are in desperate need of an update. Will we see them? Furthermore, will a new Banjo make a showing this year? The return of 1 vs 100? Is Final Fantasy 7 Remake c...
State of Play Predictions: Resident Evil 4, Final Fantasy XVI, FF7 Remake Part 2 & More
June 01, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 45.5 MBSend us a Text Message. Sony have announced a State of Play & in the 30-minute presentation that intend to show games from third-party partners and highlight some software for PSVR2. We share our predictions & what we expect to see from the show; some of which includes: a release date for God of War, a new trailer for Final Fantasy XVI, a teaser for Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 2, and much, much more. Could Silent Hill finally happen? MVG shares his thoughts. We discuss. The Gaming Blender...
Nintendo Switch Online to Add GameBoy + Transfer Pak Support; GBA NSO is REAL - What it Means
April 28, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 64.4 MBNintendo has actively been increasing the value of Nintendo Switch Online since last year with new additions to the Expansion Pack and DLC offerings; but a recent leak sheds further light on the direction will take the service in the coming months. Aside from corroborating previous reports of intent to bring Game Boy and Game Boy Color games to NSO, the leak provides the first public evidence of GBA support and more. We examine what the leak means and when we could see GBA come to NSO... if ...
Nintendo Switch Online to Add GameBoy + Transfer Pak Support; GBA NSO is REAL - What it Means
April 28, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 65 MBSend us a Text Message. Nintendo has actively been increasing the value of Nintendo Switch Online since last year with new additions to the Expansion Pack and DLC offerings; but a recent leak sheds further light on the direction will take the service in the coming months. Aside from corroborating previous reports of intent to bring Game Boy and Game Boy Color games to NSO, the leak provides the first public evidence of GBA support and more. We examine what the leak means and when we could s...
Why PS5 Lacks PS1/PS3 Back-Compat, PS Premium NOT GamePass Rival; Buy Standalone PS1/PS2 Game?
April 13, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 69 MBSend us a Text Message. Sony's PlayStation Plus Premium service will soon launch, but is the service a competitor to GamePass or is it Nintendo Switch Online done right? We examine the service, its appeal, and discuss if PlayStation Plus Premium will be a successful venture for the company. The Gaming Blender Could you design a video game? Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the Show.
Nintendo Switch 2022 STRENGTHENED by Breath of the Wild 2 Delay; Will it Launch Switch Pro?
April 05, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour - 65.1 MBSend us a Text Message. As Nintendo enters into their new fiscal year, they announced that The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 will not release in 2022, as originally promised. However, is this delay catastrophic to their release plans? And could the delay have been intentionally designed to have the title launch alongside a new Switch revision? The Gaming Blender Could you design a video game? Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the Show.
Nintendo Direct Reactions: How Mario Kart 8 DLC Shows Future of Switch Hardware
February 12, 2022 17:00 - 1 hour - 73.5 MBSend us a Text Message. The first Nintendo Direct of 2022 has aired & with it comes a substantial update to Nintendo's software lineup for 2022. Alongside surprising game reveals, Nintendo may have shed light on their future plans when it comes to Switch hardware. We discuss what this means & how it may influence Nintendo's immediate plans and future hardware direction. The Gaming Blender Could you design a video game? Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the Show.
Nintendo Direct Predictions: Xenoblade Chronicles 3, Fire Emblem, Metroid Prime & GoldenEye?
February 08, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 71.5 MBSend us a Text Message. The first Nintendo Direct of 2022 is upon us & we share with you our predictions of what we think & hope will show during the presentation. Will Nintendo set the world ablaze with a new Fire Emblem? Is it time for Metroid Prime? Could GoldenEye find its way to the Nintendo Switch Online Service? We discuss all this and more. The Gaming Blender Could you design a video game? Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the Show.
PlayStation 5: Buy PS1, PS2, PSP Classics + PS3 Streaming in 2022; When Will PSVR2 Arrive?
January 29, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour - 67.8 MBSend us a Text Message. In spring 2022, Sony will introduce their answer to Microsoft's Game Pass service with their own service, which will merge PS Now and PS Plus into a single cohesive service. To entice users to upgrade, Sony will offer classic software spanning the PlayStation 1, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable and PS3 -- though with some compromise. Furthermore, Sony will show their plans for VR with the introduction of PSVR2. When will it arrive & how much will it retail for? ...
PlayStation 5 2022 Predictions | Persona 6, Final Fantasy 7 Part 2, Last of Us Remake & More
January 20, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour - 62.4 MBSend us a Text Message. Sony's PS5 will start the calendar year of 2022 strong with major game releases in the opening months, and that momentum may last for the next twelve months & beyond. While Sony has detailed their first-party roadmap for 2022 fairly well, some surprises remain from first and third-party partners. We discuss what we expect to see announced & released in 2022 for the PS5 and, yes, the PS4. The Gaming Blender Could you design a video game? Listen on: Apple Podcasts S...
Nintendo Switch Predictions for 2022 | Metroid Prime, Fire Emblem, BotW2, XBC3, & More
January 13, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 65.3 MBThe table is set for Nintendo to have one of their strongest years, in terms of first-party output. With Pokémon and Kirby setting the tone for Nintendo's 2022, gamers can & should expect big things from the Big N in 2022. While some anticipated releases may see delays, many expected and unexpected releases are planned to satisfy your gaming needs in the coming year.
Nintendo Switch Predictions for 2022 | Metroid Prime, Fire Emblem, BotW2, XBC3, & More
January 13, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 65.9 MBSend us a Text Message. The table is set for Nintendo to have one of their strongest years, in terms of first-party output. With Pokémon and Kirby setting the tone for Nintendo's 2022, gamers can & should expect big things from the Big N in 2022. While some anticipated releases may see delays, many expected and unexpected releases are planned to satisfy your gaming needs in the coming year. The Gaming Blender Could you design a video game? Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the...
Pass & Fail: How Did Nintendo Switch, PS5 & Xbox Series Perform in 2021?
December 31, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 79.4 MBSend us a Text Message. As 2021 comes to an end, we recap which areas Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo found success in, as well as failed in. Surprisingly, each company shared a number of successes, but they also shared failures. What do we grade each company and their yearly performance? We discuss. The Gaming Blender Could you design a video game? Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the Show.
Game Awards Predictions: Alan Wake 2, Chrono Cross on PS5, Breath of the Wild 2? (ft. Jeff Grubb)
December 07, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 68.4 MBSend us a Text Message. The Game Awards are upon us once again & that means it is time to give our predictions on what Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony may have planned in terms of reveals during the show. Will we get a fresh look at Hellblade 2? Will Nintendo share a new trailer for Breath of the Wild 2? Will Sony secure Chrono Cross as a PS5 exclusive? And will Epic Games reveal a first look at Alan Wake 2? Furthermore, we share our thoughts on who could win some of the key categories, inc...
Allegations of Abuse at Nintendo, Xbox & Sony Surface; +Activision Scandal Details
November 27, 2021 01:00 - 57 minutes - 39.2 MBSend us a Text Message. Nintendo has joined in to voice their displeasure with the situation at Activision Blizzard; but is an internal memo enough to put pressure on the company? Furthermore, both Nintendo & Sony have their own internal controversies that need to be addressed. We discuss this endemic corrupting the industry. Get 20% OFF @manscaped + Free Shipping with promo code NATETHEHATE at MANSCAPED.com The Gaming Blender Could you design a video game? Listen on: Apple Podcasts Sp...
Microsoft Demands Industry Change; Should You Buy an Xbox Series X in 2021
November 20, 2021 03:00 - 1 hour - 62.2 MBSend us a Text Message. Microsoft & the Xbox recently celebrated both the 20th anniversary of the Xbox-brand & the first birthday of the Xbox Series X/S coming to market. We discuss the first year of the Xbox & how Game Pass defined its opening months; but how Halo Infinite & Forza Horizon 5 deliver the next-gen experience we have been waiting for. Furthermore, we discuss a serious issue concerning the issue & Microsoft has made a demand that the industry make a change to embrace change & ...
PlayStation 5: 1 Year Later - Is It Worth It?
November 09, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 64 MBSend us a Text Message. The Sony PlayStation 5 came to market one year ago & over the course of the year we have seen Sony make numerous moves -- like studio acquisitions, commitment to PC gaming, and software delays & exclusive releases. We discuss Sony's first year on market, whether the platform has delivered a "next-gen" experience & fulfilled the promise of new ways to play that the company touted in 2020. After 2021, what does Sony have planned? We discuss their next studio buy and ...
N64 NSO Emulation - Excellence Fogged By Flaws; Dev Comments on Need for More Powerful Switch
October 29, 2021 03:00 - 1 hour - 65.9 MBSend us a Text Message. Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack is now available & we share our thoughts on the new additions -- Nintendo 64 and Sega Genesis -- and whether the emulation is up to par. Should fans upgrade their NSO subscription? We discuss. Furthermore, a third-party Switch developer has expressed their thoughts concerning the need for more powerful Switch hardware. Their thought & reasoning may surprise & why we disagree with their conclusion. The Gaming Blender Could you de...
Nintendo Switch Online Future Plans; Why Expansion Pack Will Give "Free" Access to Future DLC
October 22, 2021 03:00 - 1 hour - 56.4 MBSend us a Text Message. Nintendo has priced & detailed the Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack and the pricing has been a point of contention. While it may not show value in the immediate, the inclusion of Animal Crossing DLC may be an early indicator of their roadmap plans with the service moving forward. Could Nintendo be positioning the Expansion Pack to provide users with "free" access to future Expansion DLC packs? We discuss how this may be an avenue of consideration & how Nintendo...
Nintendo Switch Pro or Next-Gen Switch - When Will We See It?
October 13, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 52.5 MBSend us a Text Message. A recent Bloomberg article provided substantial evidence supporting the existence of new, upcoming Nintendo hardware designated to the Switch-family of products. However, Nintendo quickly denied claims made in the article & one developer named in the report publicly refuted the information. The truth: there is new Switch hardware in the hands of developers; but what kind of hardware? The Gaming Blender Could you design a video game? Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spot...
Nintendo Direct Reaction: Why This SURPRISED Us; Nintendo 64 Joins Nintendo Switch Online
September 24, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 57.3 MBSend us a Text Message. Nintendo's September Direct has aired & with it came official news that Nintendo Switch Online will be getting a new tier known as the "Expansion Pack" and this will feature the exciting addition of Nintendo 64 & another new NSO platform. Furthermore, Nintendo reveals new titles for 2022 and gives a first-look at the long absent Bayonetta 3. We discuss our thoughts & reaction to the new NSO inclusions and the new game announcements made during the Nintendo Direct. ...
Nintendo Switch Online: Nintendo 64 With a New Premium Subscription Tier?
September 15, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBSend us a Text Message. The Nintendo Switch Online service will soon be entering its third year of service &, beyond Game Boy & Game Boy Color, Nintendo may be looking to other avenues to retain & grow their subscription base. Enter the Nintendo 64. However, could Nintendo consider exploring a more premium service tier with the introduction of N64? We discuss how Nintendo 64 could come to NSO & whether or not Nintendo may use a higher priced NSO tier as a means of doing so. The Gaming Ble...
Nintendo Switch Online Update to Add Game Boy & More Legacy Hardware ?
August 30, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 48.6 MBSend us a Text Message. It has been two years since Nintendo provided the Nintendo Switch Online Service with new legacy hardware. With two emulators remaining unused and service renewals around the corner, now is the time for Nintendo to update the service with new hardware -- but which hardware is best suited for the service? We discuss which platforms are most likely & which are least likely to appear on the service in the immediate future. The Gaming Blender Could you design a video gam...
The Abandoned PS5 LIE & Here's Why; Nintendo Direct Indie World Reaction
August 12, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 58.7 MBSend us a Text Message. PlayStation 5 exclusive, Abandoned, was scheduled to get a real-time experience, but BlueBox Game Studio claims that "technical issues" prevented a smooth launch; however, the company has a long history of technical problems. We investigate the truth behind Abandoned & why this week's demo was a blatant lie. We also discuss our thoughts and reactions to Nintendo's latest Indie World presentation and which games caught our eye. The Gaming Blender Could you design a ...
Nintendo Takes Aim at Bloomberg, Discredits Switch OLED Profits Report
July 20, 2021 03:00 - 1 hour - 55.7 MBSend us a Text Message. Nintendo has taken aim at Bloomberg over a report claiming the company stands to see increased profit margins on the Nintendo Switch OLED versus the Nintendo Switch. Nintendo has gone as far to say the report is inaccurate. However, there may be more to the story than a simple refutation of data. The Gaming Blender Could you design a video game? Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the Show.
Nintendo Takes Aim at Bloomberg, Discredits Switch OLED Profits Report
July 20, 2021 03:00 - 1 hour - 55.1 MBNintendo has taken aim at Bloomberg over a report claiming the company stands to see increased profit margins on the Nintendo Switch OLED versus the Nintendo Switch. Nintendo has gone as far to say the report is inaccurate. However, there may be more to the story than a simple refutation of data.
Nintendo Reveals NEW Nintendo Switch OLED Model... But Is It the Switch Pro?
July 07, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 52.2 MBSend us a Text Message. Nintendo have announced new Switch hardware for the holiday 2021 season & it's not what many had expected. Enter the Nintendo Switch OLED. As the name implies, this new Switch model is a Switch with an OLED screen... and little else. However, it begs the question: Is this the Switch Pro? We discuss. The Gaming Blender Could you design a video game? Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the Show.
Reaction: Nintendo Direct E3 2021 Surprises & Disappoints; Zelda Release Date Concerns
June 16, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 53.3 MBSend us a Text Message. Nintendo's Direct for E3 2021 has now comes & gone. With it came some exciting new game announcements; but Nintendo also disappointed in a major way. We discuss our thoughts on Nintendo's E3 showcase, what impressed up, what disappointed us, and what we think of Metroid Dread, Advance Wars, and the latest update on Breath of the Wild 2 and what it means for that title's release window. The Gaming Blender Could you design a video game? Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spo...
Nintendo E3 2021 Predictions - Switch Pro, Mario & Rabbids 2, BotW2, & More (ft. Jeff Grubb)
June 10, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 68.1 MBSend us a Text Message. Nintendo will host their E3 Nintendo Direct & Treehouse presentation in just a few days & expectations are at an all-time high. We discuss what Nintendo and third-party partners may bring to the show & how they can surprise with new announcements & finally make rumors a reality. Will Switch Pro make an appearance at E3? Is a new 2D Metroid E3 bound? Or a new Mario & Rabbids game? The Gaming Blender Could you design a video game? Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify ...
Xbox E3 2021 Showcase Predictions, what to expect! (ft Rand Al Thor)
June 07, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 66.5 MBSend us a Text Message. Microsoft's official E3 2021 Showcase just days away & we are here to share our official predictions & expectations for this exciting event. With the Xbox Series X set to host quality releases in holiday 2021, we discuss what titles we expect Microsoft to announce, like Forza Horizon 5, & if Elden Ring will make an appearance at the Xbox Showcase. The Gaming Blender Could you design a video game? Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the Show.
Nintendo Switch Pro Launch Raises Concerns & What To Expect from Switch Pro at E3 2021
May 31, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBSend us a Text Message. A new report from Bloomberg has shed light on a potential launch window for the Nintendo Switch Pro. We discuss why this release timing may present several obstacles for the consumer & why it may raise concerns for development partners, as well. Furthermore, we dip our toe & discuss what one can expect to see from Nintendo in regards to the Nintendo Pro in the coming weeks and at E3 2021. The Gaming Blender Could you design a video game? Listen on: Apple Podcasts ...
Nintendo's BIG Goals for 2021 & Why Nintendo Switch Is Set to Top the PS2 in Total Sales
May 13, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 65.9 MBNintendo have given official guidance to their new fiscal year & they are anticipating some aggressive sales figures from both software & hardware. We discuss how Nintendo can exceed their aggressive expectations, the role Switch Pro will play, and how the Switch may be able to surpass the long-standing lifetime sales of Sony's PlayStation 2 and Nintendo DS. We discuss why the goal is possible & how it may be achieved.
Nintendo's BIG Goals for 2021 & Why Nintendo Switch Is Set to Top the PS2 in Total Sales
May 13, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 66.5 MBSend us a Text Message. Nintendo have given official guidance to their new fiscal year & they are anticipating some aggressive sales figures from both software & hardware. We discuss how Nintendo can exceed their aggressive expectations, the role Switch Pro will play, and how the Switch may be able to surpass the long-standing lifetime sales of Sony's PlayStation 2 and Nintendo DS. We discuss why the goal is possible & how it may be achieved. The Gaming Blender Could you design a video game...
The Nintendo Switch's MASSIVE Sales & Why 2021 Could be One of Nintendo's Best Years
April 28, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 64.4 MBSend us a Text Message. Nintendo is due to report their fiscal earnings in just over a week & we discuss where we think Nintendo will end their fiscal year. Furthermore, we delve into some of Nintendo's plans for 2021 and how the company may approach with conservative estimates; but still surprise with exciting software - like Zelda's 35th anniversary, new IP, and much more. The Gaming Blender Could you design a video game? Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the Show.
What Nintendo Switch Update 12.0 Means for Switch Pro; E3's Digital Return Is One of Hope
April 09, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 71 MBSend us a Text Message. The ESA announced their official plans for a digital E3 in 2021 and several big companies have committed to the show -- including Nintendo and Microsoft. We discuss why this year's E3 is vital for the ESA and how it can help shape the future of the event. Furthermore, we discuss the recent Switch firmware update & how the latest datamine relates to the Switch Pro. The Gaming Blender Could you design a video game? Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the Show.
Nintendo & Sony's Dangerous Handling of Digital Games Should Frighten You
April 02, 2021 03:00 - 1 hour - 63.7 MBSend us a Text Message. Nintendo & Sony each offered their own stark reminder to the dangers that a digital-only future can present; as each company removed the option of purchasing digital software on their family of hardware -- though the two situations differ in terms of reasoning. Nevertheless, each highlights a growing concern about how long we, the consumer, may have access to our digital game libraries & how little say we have in the matter. While Nintendo chose to delist recent re...
New Nintendo Switch Pro Report Confirms 4K with DLSS; When Will it Launch & How Much?
March 24, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 62.2 MBSend us a Text Message. A new report from Bloomberg has corroborated many of the key points we have shared in recent weeks; those being a new SoC equipped with DLSS features to achieve a 4K gaming experience. However, a key point of contention remain: release date. While Bloomberg remains firm on a 2021 holiday release, we explain why this release date is likely to change due to the growing uncertainty in the chip supply climate. Furthermore, we discuss how backwards compatibility may be a...
Nintendo to Release a Nintendo Switch XL & New Nintendo Switch Pro ? (ft John Linneman)
March 12, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 54.7 MBSend us a Text Message. It is no secret that Nintendo is busy preparing new hardware; but the question remains: what will it be and when will it be revealed? While we are confident Nintendo is working on a revision equipped with a new SoC & 4K features with DLSS support; one must consider an alternative angle in which a secondary model makes an appearance in advance of such a major hardware change. Enter the Switch XL. We chat with Digital Foundry's John Linneman about this multi-platform...
Addressing the New Nintendo Switch "Pro" Hardware Report
March 09, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 66.4 MBSend us a Text Message. A new report from Bloomberg has surfaced which, seemingly, sheds new light on the long-rumored Nintendo Switch Pro. Or does it? We examine the report, breakdown multiple outcomes and consider the possibility of the report implying the existence of a non-Switch Pro revision for 2021 holiday launch. Furthermore, will the Nintendo Switch Pro host exclusive games? We explain how and why the platform will feature such releases. The Gaming Blender Could you design a video...
Sony to Shutdown Iconic First-Party Studio; State of Play Brings Excitement & More Delays
February 26, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 42.3 MBSend us a Text Message. Sony held their first 'State of Play' of 2021 and the presentation gave fans a fresh look at several upcoming releases, as well as a number of new announcement; including, Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade for the PS5. How do we feel about the game's new episode being exclusive to PlayStation 5? Furthermore, Sony is beginning to wind down production of original games at one of their most legendary first-party studio. This news is devastating for any long-time PlayS...
Sony to Shutdown Iconic First-Party Studio; State of Play Brings Excitement & More Delays
February 26, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 41.7 MBSony held their first 'State of Play' of 2021 and the presentation gave fans a fresh look at several upcoming releases, as well as a number of new announcement; including, Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade for the PS5. How do we feel about the game's new episode being exclusive to PlayStation 5? Furthermore, Sony is beginning to wind down production of original games at one of their most legendary first-party studio. This news is devastating for any long-time PlayStation fan as the studio ...
State of Play Prediction: Final Fantasy 7 for PS5; Gran Turismo 7 Delay Impact on PS5 in 2021
February 25, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBSend us a Text Message. Sony's first 'State of Play' presentation of 2021 has fans bursting with excitement and we discuss our predictions for the show and why the time is right for Final Fantasy 7 Remake to make an appearance on the PlayStation 5. What other surprises are planned? Could we see Elden Ring? Or the long-rumored Silent Hill? One of Sony's flagship 2021 releases, Gran Turismo 7, has officially been delayed from 2021 to 2022. We discuss how news of this delay may indicate a gro...
Nintendo Direct Reaction: Breath of Wild 2 Slips to 2022 as Nintendo Details 2021 Lineup
February 18, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 71.9 MBSend us a Text Message. Nintendo has hosted the first Nintendo Direct in over a year & expectations were high; but did Nintendo deliver? We discuss our thoughts on the recent Nintendo Direct presentation & how the show has given us a better idea of what to expect in 2021 from Nintendo. Furthermore, two recent bits of news seem to suggest Nintendo may be building to replicating their 2017 success in 2022. What do we mean? Listen and find out. The Gaming Blender Could you design a video game?...
Nintendo Talks Switch Pro Announcement as Nintendo Sets Hardware & Software Sales Records
February 03, 2021 14:00 - 58 minutes - 40.1 MBSend us a Text Message. Nintendo have issued an official statement concerning when they may discuss the release potential of a Switch Pro & the company is coming off a historic year in terms of both hardware and software sales. We discuss when Nintendo is most likely to announce their Switch Pro revision plans & why the timing makes sense. Furthermore, we dive into both the recent hardware and software milestones and provide our own projects as to how the Switch will perform to the legendar...
What's the Future of Xbox Live Gold & Microsoft's Marketing Struggles (ft. Jez Corden)
January 26, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 61.2 MBSend us a Text Message. Despite Microsoft's recent backtracking, the company has made it clear that Xbox Live Gold is a relic of their past & their new focus it on GamePass. We analyze the original Xbox Live Gold price increase announcement, the real reasons as to why it happens, why they reversed course on the initiative so quickly, and discuss why Xbox Live Gold may be an albatross around their neck for the next couple of years. We dive deeper into Microsoft's ongoing marketing struggles ...
New Nintendo JoyCon Lawsuit Filed - We Asked a Legal Expert What You NEED to Know
January 22, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBSend us a Text Message. A new lawsuit has been filed against Nintendo in regards to the ongoing matter of JoyCon drift. Lawsuits have been filed in the United States & France; with a new lawsuit being filed in Québec, Canada earlier this month. The plaintiff, citing numerous repairs and replacements, seeks to obtain compensation for consumers who bought the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch Lite gaming systems, as well as Joy-Con and Nintendo Switch Pro controllers. Do they have a case...
New Nintendo Switch Surprise & Exciting Facts on Nintendo Switch Pro Datamine Leaks
January 13, 2021 02:00 - 1 hour - 51.5 MBSend us a Text Message. Nintendo and the Switch Pro is going to be an on-going conversation throughout much of 2021 & a recent datamine leak has found its way to the discussion spotlight. Does the datamined information shed light on the Switch Pro? Or is there more to the story? We explore the numerous options the development profile may represent & come to a number of exciting conclusions. The Gaming Blender Could you design a video game? Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the...
New Nintendo Switch Surprise & Exciting Facts on Nintendo Switch Pro Datamine Leaks
January 13, 2021 02:00 - 1 hour - 51 MBNintendo and the Switch Pro is going to be an on-going conversation throughout much of 2021 & a recent datamine leak has found its way to the discussion spotlight. Does the datamined information shed light on the Switch Pro? Or is there more to the story? We explore the numerous options the development profile may represent & come to a number of exciting conclusions.
Nintendo's BIG 2021 Plans: Switch Pro, Directs Return, Zelda, Metroid, & More!
January 06, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour - 64.6 MBSend us a Text Message. Nintendo's 2021 is now underway & they have already made headlines with a recent acquisition; however, that is just the start to what has the makings to be a banner year for the company. Fans have a lot to look forward not just in the 2021 calendar year, but Nintendo's upcoming fiscal year -- April 1, 2021 thru March 31, 2022. We discuss what we anticipate from Nintendo & why they are going to surprise. The Gaming Blender Could you design a video game? Listen on: Ap...
New Nintendo Switch Pro Rumors Emerge and Nintendo Exec Defends Limited Releases
December 18, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 52.3 MBSend us a Text Message. Nintendo Switch Pro rumors have once again surfaced & may deserve our attention. While the information is exciting, does it have foundation based in reality? We breakdown the information & discuss if the concept could become a pathway worthy of exploration for Nintendo moving forward with the current Nintendo hardware line. Furthermore, Nintendo of America's Doug Bowser recently conducted an interview with Polygon and touched on a number of topic matters; but one p...