Latest Direct feed games Podcast Episodes
PlayStation 5 2022 Predictions | Persona 6, Final Fantasy 7 Part 2, Last of Us Remake & More
Nate The Hate - January 20, 2022 16:00 - 1 hourSend 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...
Nintendo Switch Predictions for 2022 | Metroid Prime, Fire Emblem, BotW2, XBC3, & More
Nate The Hate - January 13, 2022 13:00 - 1 hourThe 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 unexpec...
Nintendo Switch Predictions for 2022 | Metroid Prime, Fire Emblem, BotW2, XBC3, & More
Nate The Hate - January 13, 2022 13:00 - 1 hourSend 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, ...
Pass & Fail: How Did Nintendo Switch, PS5 & Xbox Series Perform in 2021?
Nate The Hate - December 31, 2021 13:00 - 1 hourSend 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 disc...
Game Awards Predictions: Alan Wake 2, Chrono Cross on PS5, Breath of the Wild 2? (ft. Jeff Grubb)
Nate The Hate - December 07, 2021 12:00 - 1 hourSend 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...
Allegations of Abuse at Nintendo, Xbox & Sony Surface; +Activision Scandal Details
Nate The Hate - November 27, 2021 01:00 - 57 minutesSend 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 ...
Microsoft Demands Industry Change; Should You Buy an Xbox Series X in 2021
Nate The Hate - November 20, 2021 03:00 - 1 hourSend 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 de...
PlayStation 5: 1 Year Later - Is It Worth It?
Nate The Hate - November 09, 2021 16:00 - 1 hourSend 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 pl...
N64 NSO Emulation - Excellence Fogged By Flaws; Dev Comments on Need for More Powerful Switch
Nate The Hate - October 29, 2021 03:00 - 1 hourSend 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 devel...
Nintendo Switch Online Future Plans; Why Expansion Pack Will Give "Free" Access to Future DLC
Nate The Hate - October 22, 2021 03:00 - 1 hourSend 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 m...
Nintendo Switch Pro or Next-Gen Switch - When Will We See It?
Nate The Hate - October 13, 2021 14:00 - 1 hourSend 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 refu...
Nintendo Direct Reaction: Why This SURPRISED Us; Nintendo 64 Joins Nintendo Switch Online
Nate The Hate - September 24, 2021 04:00 - 1 hourSend 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 ...
Nintendo Switch Online: Nintendo 64 With a New Premium Subscription Tier?
Nate The Hate - September 15, 2021 13:00 - 1 hourSend 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 ...
Nintendo Switch Online Update to Add Game Boy & More Legacy Hardware ?
Nate The Hate - August 30, 2021 12:00 - 1 hourSend 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 hardwa...
The Abandoned PS5 LIE & Here's Why; Nintendo Direct Indie World Reaction
Nate The Hate - August 12, 2021 14:00 - 1 hourSend 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 & w...
Nintendo Takes Aim at Bloomberg, Discredits Switch OLED Profits Report
Nate The Hate - July 20, 2021 03:00 - 1 hourSend 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 ...
Nintendo Takes Aim at Bloomberg, Discredits Switch OLED Profits Report
Nate The Hate - July 20, 2021 03:00 - 1 hourNintendo 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?
Nate The Hate - July 07, 2021 13:00 - 1 hourSend 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 thi...
Reaction: Nintendo Direct E3 2021 Surprises & Disappoints; Zelda Release Date Concerns
Nate The Hate - June 16, 2021 14:00 - 1 hourSend 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 ...
Nintendo E3 2021 Predictions - Switch Pro, Mario & Rabbids 2, BotW2, & More (ft. Jeff Grubb)
Nate The Hate - June 10, 2021 13:00 - 1 hourSend 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 ...
Xbox E3 2021 Showcase Predictions, what to expect! (ft Rand Al Thor)
Nate The Hate - June 07, 2021 21:00 - 1 hourSend 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 ...
Nintendo Switch Pro Launch Raises Concerns & What To Expect from Switch Pro at E3 2021
Nate The Hate - May 31, 2021 12:00 - 1 hourSend 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...
Nintendo's BIG Goals for 2021 & Why Nintendo Switch Is Set to Top the PS2 in Total Sales
Nate The Hate - May 13, 2021 13:00 - 1 hourSend 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 ...
Nintendo's BIG Goals for 2021 & Why Nintendo Switch Is Set to Top the PS2 in Total Sales
Nate The Hate - May 13, 2021 13:00 - 1 hourNintendo 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-...
The Nintendo Switch's MASSIVE Sales & Why 2021 Could be One of Nintendo's Best Years
Nate The Hate - April 28, 2021 13:00 - 1 hourSend 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 surpr...
What Nintendo Switch Update 12.0 Means for Switch Pro; E3's Digital Return Is One of Hope
Nate The Hate - April 09, 2021 13:00 - 1 hourSend 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...
Nintendo & Sony's Dangerous Handling of Digital Games Should Frighten You
Nate The Hate - April 02, 2021 03:00 - 1 hourSend 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. Neverthel...
New Nintendo Switch Pro Report Confirms 4K with DLSS; When Will it Launch & How Much?
Nate The Hate - March 24, 2021 12:00 - 1 hourSend 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 ...
Nintendo to Release a Nintendo Switch XL & New Nintendo Switch Pro ? (ft John Linneman)
Nate The Hate - March 12, 2021 04:00 - 1 hourSend 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 al...
Addressing the New Nintendo Switch "Pro" Hardware Report
Nate The Hate - March 09, 2021 14:00 - 1 hourSend 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 revisi...
Related Direct feed games Topics