Technical Alpha
306 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 249 ratingsHosted by Adam (NovaWar) and Jeff (MaximusBlack), Technical Alpha aims to put our opinions on video games, movies, and tech out into the real world where people may judge us feverishly. If things aren't on fire, we're not trying hard enough!
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Episodes
Technical Alpha 278 - Prawn of the Dead
February 16, 2023 22:24 - 1 hour - 71.7 MBThis week we talk about Game Pass eating game sales, Susan stepping down as YouTube CEO, Starfield missing in action, the PSVR2 launch, trailers from John Wick Chapter 4, Fast and the Furious X, and more!
Technical Alpha 277 - Boneless Chicken Wings
February 09, 2023 22:43 - 1 hour - 77.1 MBThis week we talk about updates for the Activision Blizzard acquisition, the Nintendo direct, Hogwarts Legacy, Microsoft's ChatGPT success vs Google's Google's BardAI, PUBG making a new Tarkov like, AMC seat prices, and more!
Technical Alpha 276 - Dumpster Fire Manor
February 02, 2023 22:45 - 2 hours - 95.4 MBThis week we talk about a possible Hearthstone subscription, Naughty Dog's next game, EA shutting down another Titanfall game, the Xbox Developer Direct, Rick and Morty trouble, the DC universe update, and more!
Technical Alpha 275 - Crazy Carpets
January 19, 2023 22:53 - 2 hours - 103 MBThis week we talk about Dungeons and Dragons OGL, Microsoft layoffs, Overwatch League, Skyblivion release, Velma, The Last of Us HBO, and more!
Technical Alpha 274 - Another Day at Ubisoft
January 12, 2023 22:48 - 2 hours - 96.9 MBThis week we talk about Xbox's upcoming January 25th Showcase, Wizards of the Coast making big OGL changes for Dungeons and Dragons, Ubisoft struggling with more cancellations and another Skull and Bones delay, WWE buyout rumors, and more!
Technical Alpha 273 - Stall Wars
January 05, 2023 23:24 - 2 hours - 85.2 MBThis week we talk about updates to the Activision Blizzard buyout, Payday 3, California updating how job listings must be made, Square Enix doubling down on NFTs, the 4070ti, Netflix canceling 1899, and more!
Technical Alpha 272 - New Year New You
December 29, 2022 22:50 - 1 hour - 81.2 MBThis week we talk about Epic getting fined $520M, a possible Nintendo Switch Pro, 2023 games, Rings of Power vs House of the Dragon, Avatar the Way of Water, and more!
Technical Alpha 271 - Preach
December 22, 2022 22:54 - 2 hours - 92.1 MBThis week we talk about the Amazon publishing the next Tomb Raider, Chris Metzen rejoining Blizzard, CMA Phase 2 updates, Sony's DuelSense Edge, Diablo IV collector's edition, Milf Manor, and more!
Technical Alpha 270 - Bill Clintonverse
December 15, 2022 20:49 - 1 hour - 69.1 MBThis week we talk about the FTC suing Microsoft over the Activision Blizzard deal, recap the many announcements of the Game Awards 2022, talk about James Gunn removing Henry Cavill as Superman, and more!
Technical Alpha 269 - Pokemonopoly
November 24, 2022 23:11 - 2 hours - 110 MBThis week we talk about Pokemon GO AR, Ninja Gaiden and Dead or Alive reboots, Unreal Engine 5.1, the ongoing Microsoft vs Sony Activision Blizzard deal, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, Disney bringing back Bob Iger, and more!
Technical Alpha 268 - Christmas In Fiji
November 18, 2022 22:15 - 1 hour - 137 MBThis week we talk about Google beginning to refund Stadia, TSM dropping FTX, Bethesda on Mick Gordon, Prince of Persia Remake issues, Blizzard getting out of China, Game Awards nominations, and more!
Technical Alpha 267 - Doom the Musical
November 10, 2022 22:56 - 2 hours - 108 MBThis week we talk about Phil Spencer on Starcraft, Mick Gordon's lengthy Doom Eternal account, Mass Effect 4, Take Two taking a stock hit, Gears of War hitting Netflix in more ways than one, John Wick 4 trailer dreams, and more!
Technical Alpha 266 - Walmart Value
November 03, 2022 21:02 - 1 hour - 56.3 MBThis week we talk about Nibel leaving twitter, God of War sales, PlayStation PSVR2 pricing, Microsoft Call of Duty Plans, Elden Ring DLC, a Riven remake, NASCAR chad Ross Chastain, Henry Cavill leaving The Witcher, and more!
Technical Alpha 265 - Meta Cheese
October 27, 2022 21:20 - 2 hours - 87.6 MBThis week we talk about Resident Evil 4 remake, Parasite Eve Symbiogenesis, an update to Hellena Taylor, Age of Mythology, Xbox Game Pass price hikes, Meta burning Metaverse money, and more!
Technical Alpha 264 - Blackforce Ones
October 20, 2022 22:29 - 2 hours - 109 MBThis week we talk about Jeff's Overwatch 2 experience, the Gotham Knights 30fps debate, Bayonetta 3 Hellena Taylor issues, the latest in the Activision Blizzard buyout, Twitch streamers and their Ad fill program, Silent Hill 2 Remake, and more!
Technical Alpha 263 - Obligatory Candy Corn
October 06, 2022 20:33 - 1 hour - 58.8 MBThis week we talk about Overwatch 2 launch woes, CD Projekt Red making more Witcher and Cyberpunk games, Hideo Kojima's new project tease, Fandom buying out more games media, guessing at Chris Pratt's Mario voice, and more!
Technical Alpha 262 - All Red Everything
September 29, 2022 21:14 - 1 hour - 82.8 MBThis week we talk about Google Stadia shutting down, Splinter Cell remakes, Silent Hill: The Short Message, E3 2023, Overwatch 2 security, The Last of Us HBO, Top Gun, and more!
Technical Alpha 261 - This Is Fine
September 22, 2022 19:06 - 1 hour - 76 MBThis week we talk about Twitch revenue split changes, NVIDIAs 4000 series along with its 4090 pricing, Ubisofts many Assassin's Creed games, Goldeneye 007 on Xbox and Switch, the Nintendo Direct, the endless leaks this week, and more!
Technical Alpha 260 - 2 Elite
September 08, 2022 21:09 - 1 hour - 67.8 MBThis week we talk about players getting couch coop to work for Halo Infinite, Cyberpunk 2077 expansion Phantom Liberty, 20GB 3080s, the new PS5 SKU, the new Series 2 Elite Controller, Rings of Power discourse, and more!
Technical Alpha 259 - Technical Remix
September 01, 2022 21:14 - 1 hour - 76.2 MBThis week we talk about 343i Halo Infinite developer update and roadmap, Microsoft's struggle to close the Activision Blizzard deal, Konami teasing the comeback of a loved series, The Rings of Power intro memes, and more!
Technical Alpha 258 - Sony Inflastation
August 25, 2022 21:01 - 1 hour - 72.1 MBThis week we talk about Twitch exclusivity changes, Gamescom updates like Dualsense Edge, Hideo Kojima's podcast, Lies of P, HBO Max, and more!
Technical Alpha 257 - El Pyro Loco
August 18, 2022 21:30 - 1 hour - 70.5 MBThis week we talk about Embrace Group buying up Lord of the Rings IP, NBA 2k23 Jordan Challenge, PGA Tour 2k23 bringing Tiger back, Intel's ARC gpus, Fortnite getting Dragonball Super, Warzone 2's leaked release date, and more!
Technical Alpha 256 - Sacred Cheetos
August 11, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 68.3 MBThis week we talk about Switch Pro possibilities, Tactics Ogre coming up, the fighting game community eating well, NVIDIA's crypto crash problems, Elden Ring coming to Xbox cloud platform, Netflix games, Microsoft blaming Sony for blocking games on Game Pass, and more!
Technical Alpha 255 - My Legacy
August 04, 2022 21:22 - 1 hour - 81.1 MBThis week we talk about Black Pink in PUBG Mobile, Google Stadia allegedly shutting down, Sony getting 1440p, DrDisrespect and Midnight Society's Deaddrop, Halo Infinite almost having crafting, JerValin pulling off Halo 2 LASO, Batgirl canceled, HBO Max, and more!
Technical Alpha 254 - The Final Frontier
July 28, 2022 20:54 - 1 hour - 72 MBThis week we talk about CD Projekt Red's stock price, Grand Theft Auto 6 getting a female protagonist, Sony possibly buying Square Enix, NVIDIA 4090ti power dreams, and more!
Technical Alpha 253 - My Bread
July 14, 2022 20:54 - 1 hour - 60.8 MBThis week we talk about Ubisoft's Skull and Bones, Blizzard relegating Heroes of the Storm, Nintendo recognizing gay marriage, SEGA announcing the Genesis Mini 2, PlayStation Stars, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, and more!
Technical Alpha 252 - In Moderation
July 07, 2022 21:24 - 1 hour - 80.6 MBThis week we talk about Microsoft's upcoming Minecraft moderation policy changes, Square Enix's busy year including Harvestella, Lollipop Chainsaw remaster, GTA6, God of War Ragnarok release date, Persona live action, National Treasure The Edge of History, and more!
Technical Alpha 251 - Probably More Hair
June 30, 2022 20:52 - 1 hour - 66.3 MBThis week we talk about Overwatch 2 shutting down Overwatch 1, Miyazaki's plans for Elden Ring and other projects, Final Fantasy 16 going full British, God of War Ragnarok delays, Sony making PlayStation M3 and M9 monitors, Johnny Depp coming back as Jack Sparrow, and more!
Technical Alpha 250 - Quarter Pounder With Everything
June 23, 2022 21:04 - 1 hour - 75.7 MBThis week we talk about Sonic Frontiers, Dragon's Dogma 2, Destiny 2 cheat creators losing their legal battle, Diablo Immortal making some money, and a spoiler chat about Everything Everywhere All At Once as well as The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, and more!
Technical Alpha 249 - Mid Midder Middest
June 16, 2022 21:32 - 2 hours - 86.7 MBThis week we talk about all the good stuff from Summer Game Fest 2022 including The Last of Us Part 1 remake, Riot Games on Game Pass, Persona on Xbox, Starfield, and more!
Technical Alpha 248 - Tech Support Special
June 02, 2022 21:09 - 1 hour - 71.1 MBThis week we answer your questions in this Tech Support Special!
Technical Alpha 247 - Paper Please
May 26, 2022 21:20 - 1 hour - 73.6 MBThis week we talk about EA trying to get bought out, Marvel Snap, Raven Software getting a union, Sony games on PC, No Man's Sky Leviathans, The Gray Man, Thor Love and Thunder, Top Gun, and more!
Technical Alpha 246 - HD Bed Sheets
May 19, 2022 21:38 - 2 hours - 83.3 MBThis week we talk about 100 Thieves making a game, Starfield delays, Blizzard's Diversity Space Tool, Star Citizen's bed sheet physics, Avatar: The Way of Water, and more!
Technical Alpha 245 - Why Bob?
May 05, 2022 21:20 - 1 hour - 78 MBThis week we talk about Summer Game Fest 2022, Halo Infinite Season 2, PlayStation 5 VRR, Leaked Forza Motorsport screenshots, Square Enix selling off Crystal Dynamics, Off the Grid, Obi-Wan, and more!
Technical Alpha 244 - Objection
April 28, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 71.7 MBThis week we talk about Elon Musk buying Twitter, Sony and Microsoft adding ads to games, Sony's required game trials, Overwatch 2, Johnny Depp vs Amber Heard, Twitch's possible change, The Batman, and more!
Technical Alpha 243 - Fast And The Flowchart
April 21, 2022 20:51 - 1 hour - 67.5 MBThis week we talk about Halo Infinite's season 2 content, Halo Infinite BR, World of Warcraft Dragonflight, Sonic Origins, and more!
Technical Alpha 242 - Smoked Sorbet
April 14, 2022 21:16 - 1 hour - 81.8 MBThis week we talk about a possible new Tactics Ogre, Epic Games and Lego making a metaverse, Subnautica's third installment, Elon Musk possibly buying Twitter, No Man's Sky Outlaws update, and more!
Technical Alpha 241 - Sorbet On It
April 07, 2022 23:07 - 2 hours - 85.5 MBThis week we talk about the State of Unreal, Crystal Dynamics new Tomb Raider on Unreal Engine 5, concerns about the Activision Blizzard buyout, Overwatch 2, Halo Infinite's Season 2 woes, the new Monkey Island, Max Payne remakes, and more!
Technical Alpha 240 - Five Fingers
March 31, 2022 21:17 - 1 hour - 66.2 MBThis week we talk about the GTA5+, E32022 getting cancelled, Fortnite Zero Build, The Destiny YouTube fiasco, Sony's new PlayStation Plus service, Breath of the Wild 2 being delayed, the Will Smith and Chris Rock mess, and more!
Technical Alpha 239 - Unreal Witcher 5
March 24, 2022 20:28 - 1 hour - 44.6 MBThis week we talk about the 3090ti price, PlayStation buying Haven, CD Projekt Red announcing The Witcher 4, Ghostbusters Spirits Unleashed, and more!
Technical Alpha 238 - Perfect Daaaark
March 17, 2022 21:17 - 1 hour - 78 MBThis week we talk about Dead Space getting that remake, EA Play 2022 getting cancelled, Reggie Fils-Aime leaving the Gamestop board, Starfield, Perfect Dark's not so perfect development, The Pentaverate, and more!
Technical Alpha 237 - Babylon's L
March 10, 2022 22:24 - 2 hours - 84.7 MBThis week we talk about Artesian Builds falling apart, Babylon's Fall falling short, Elden Ring discourse, Sony's State of Play including the not Dino Crisis Exoprimal, and more!
Technical Alpha 236 - May We Interest You In Some Video Games
February 24, 2022 22:06 - 1 hour - 78.2 MBThis week we talk about the next Call of Duty skipping 2023, Street Fighter 6, Elden Ring, FIFA maybe changing names, and more!
Technical Alpha 235 - Catfished Fandom
February 17, 2022 22:21 - 2 hours - 88.7 MBThis week we talk about the next Call of Duty, EA's reasons Battlefield 2042 failed, Nintendo shutting down the Wii U and 3DS shops, Cyberpunk 2077 patch 1.5, Amazon's Lord of the Rings, and more!
Technical Alpha 234 - Mario Kart 8 Deluxe SteelBook Director's Cut
February 10, 2022 21:40 - 1 hour - 64.7 MBThis week we talk about the Nintendo Direct bringing us more Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Google Stadia going bye bye, Microsoft talking Activision Blizzard exclusivity, Archive 81, and more!
Technical Alpha 233 - Exit the Matrix
February 04, 2022 00:20 - 2 hours - 87.5 MBThis week we talk about Sony buying Bungie, Gran Turismo 7, Battlefield 2042 failing, Halo the series trailer, and more!
Technical Alpha 232 - Pals O Mine
January 27, 2022 22:12 - 1 hour - 78.7 MBThis week we talk about Raven Software QA unionization, Blizzard announcing a Survival game, PalWorld's latest trailer, EA making 3 Star Wars games, The Rock making another video game movie, and more!
Technical Alpha 231 - 98 Degrees
January 20, 2022 22:44 - 2 hours - 104 MBThis week we talk about Ninja and Pokimane drama, Halo Infinite's Big Team Battle patch, Microsoft buying Activision Blizzard, and more!
Technical Alpha 230 - Anime Money
January 13, 2022 22:12 - 1 hour - 71.1 MBThis week we talk about E3 2022 being cancelled, FromSoft possibly doing an Amored Core title, Take-Two buying Zynga, Battlefield 2042 losing players, DisguisedToast streaming anime, and more!
Technical Alpha 229 - Shinra Corp
January 06, 2022 22:11 - 1 hour - 70.5 MBThis week we talk about Square Enix's CEO turning NFT Shinra, Twitch's nearly $10M bit fraud, Sony's VR2, our Matrix Resurrections spoiler reactions, and more!