A weekly look at Retro and Modern video games. We cover every generation, console, computer, arcade, and pinball.
On today's episode I am going to explore reviewing games as a Fan vs. Critic, why I think game reviews are broken, and I provide some examples by converting Metacritic score to Rotten Tomatoes.
On today’s episode I am going to explore reviewing games as a Fan vs. Critic, why I think game reviews are broken, and I provide some examples by converting Metacritic score to Rotten Tomatoes.
Talking the Xbox Series X announcement and gamer's ridiculous reactions to everything. sdfsdf
Talking the Xbox Series X announcement and gamer's ridiculous reactions to everything. sdfsdf
Start - My computer woes - 2080 TI RMA 06:30 - Luigi's Mansion 3 09:00 - Star Wars Fallen Order and gamer hypocrisy 13:30 - Microsoft Game Pass 22:00 - Google Stadia 37:40 - Game Awards a Disservice to Gamers
Start - My computer woes - 2080 TI RMA 06:30 - Luigi's Mansion 3 09:00 - Star Wars Fallen Order and gamer hypocrisy 13:30 - Microsoft Game Pass 22:00 - Google Stadia 37:40 - Game Awards a Disservice to Gamers
Stadia is insane, how haven't they solved the internet infrastructure problems in the world. I'm bringing back reviews and have already written most of my Luigi's Mansion 3 review. Bethesda is taking advantage of me with a Fallout 76 subscription...
Stadia is insane, how haven't they solved the internet infrastructure problems in the world. I'm bringing back reviews and have already written most of my Luigi's Mansion 3 review. Bethesda is taking advantage of me with a Fallout 76 subscription...
Microsoft, Gears 5, gamer's arguing about Gears 5 review scores, Astral Chain, Control, Ray Tracing
Microsoft, Gears 5, gamer's arguing about Gears 5 review scores, Astral Chain, Control, Ray Tracing
Level setting on the podcast, what I discuss, where I discuss it, and why I discuss "it."
Level setting on the podcast, what I discuss, where I discuss it, and why I discuss "it."
Gamer's continue to reap what they sow while jackass journalists pours gas on the fire. iTunes – RSS/Android – Stitcher – Spotify – YouTube –
Gamer's continue to reap what they sow while jackass journalists pours gas on the fire. iTunes – RSS/Android – Stitcher – Spotify – YouTube –
On this episode Mike discusses the continued saga between Epic and Valve, Epic purchases Rocket League developer Psyonix, Nether Realm is under fire for stress and burnout while the games media continues to paint an entire industry based on the word...
On this episode Mike discusses the continued saga between Epic and Valve, Epic purchases Rocket League developer Psyonix, Nether Realm is under fire for stress and burnout while the games media continues to paint an entire industry based on the word...
On this weeks episode Mike discusses the leaked e-mail from BioWare GM, Casey Hudson, and why it further proves the point that anonymous complaining to outlets is also a culture problem. Also introduced is a new segment called Jack@$$ journalism. This...
On this weeks episode Mike discusses the leaked e-mail from BioWare GM, Casey Hudson, and why it further proves the point that anonymous complaining to outlets is also a culture problem. Also introduced is a new segment called Jack@$$ journalism. This...
Is the Epic store and epic games growth strategy smart business, laziness, or BS? Might be all three. Gamers demand an easy mode in Sekiro Shadows Die Twice. What happened to Nintendo, they now specialize in forgettable and uninspired platformers and...
Is the Epic store and epic games growth strategy smart business, laziness, or BS? Might be all three. Gamers demand an easy mode in Sekiro Shadows Die Twice. What happened to Nintendo, they now specialize in forgettable and uninspired platformers and...
Kotaku, Jason Schreier, bioware, anthem, ea
Kotaku, Jason Schreier, bioware, anthem, ea
This week Mike discusses Sony's State of Play presentation, two new Nintendo Switch hardware iterations, VR, and the gaming communities reaction to everything.
This week Mike discusses Sony's State of Play presentation, two new Nintendo Switch hardware iterations, VR, and the gaming communities reaction to everything.
This episode Mike shares his thoughts on Google Stadia, game streaming, and cloud services.
This episode Mike shares his thoughts on Google Stadia, game streaming, and cloud services.
This episode it was my pleasure to have GameTradeGregg on to discuss Activision, the business side of games, gaming culture, the state of games media, game store ownership, and much more. Please join us for a great discussion. You can find Gregg at...
This episode it was my pleasure to have GameTradeGregg on to discuss Activision, the business side of games, gaming culture, the state of games media, game store ownership, and much more. Please join us for a great discussion. You can find Gregg at...
On this episode I discuss the reactionary and short-sighted approach the gaming industry takes when covering anything of substance; Specifically the Activision reduction in force, better known as layoffs.
On this episode I discuss the reactionary and short-sighted approach the gaming industry takes when covering anything of substance; Specifically the Activision reduction in force, better known as layoffs.
Rumors are floating around about a an Xbox streaming console code named Scarlett, what does it mean for you. This episode Mike discusses the current state of gaming expectations, why hardware sales don't matter, what the future looks like,...
Rumors are floating around about a an Xbox streaming console code named Scarlett, what does it mean for you. This episode Mike discusses the current state of gaming expectations, why hardware sales don't matter, what the future looks like,...
On this episode Mike provide's his opinion on the recent firings a Guild Wars 2 developer, ArenaNet. Cussing at your customers during a civil conversation is not a good look.
On this episode Mike provide's his opinion on the recent firings a Guild Wars 2 developer, ArenaNet. Cussing at your customers during a civil conversation is not a good look.
This weeks episode we discuss God of War, video game reviews are kind of BS, Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Meta Critic, Rotten Tomatoes, Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom, Nintendo Labo, 2018 anticipated games. and a pile of rants. ...
This weeks episode we discuss God of War, video game reviews are kind of BS, Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Meta Critic, Rotten Tomatoes, Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom, Nintendo Labo, 2018 anticipated games. and a pile of rants. ...
This episode I discuss my recent purchases of the PS4 Pro, Xbox One S, and a 4k TV that doesn't make HDR worth while for gaming.
This episode I discuss my recent purchases of the PS4 Pro, Xbox One S, and a 4k TV that doesn't make HDR worth while for gaming.
This episode Mike dicusses the Nintendo Switch reveal, initial impressions, third party support, and listener tweets and feedback. We saw Zelda, Skyrim, Mario, NBA 2k17(maybe), and Splatoon; could this be part of the launch line-up?...
This episode Mike dicusses the Nintendo Switch reveal, initial impressions, third party support, and listener tweets and feedback. We saw Zelda, Skyrim, Mario, NBA 2k17(maybe), and Splatoon; could this be part of the launch line-up?...
On this episode I cover some news items from the last week. Nintendo Direct, Galaxy 3DS, Super Mario Maker for 3DS, Early Access Ark Survival adding a finished DLC, Gran Turismo Sport and Horizon Zero Dawn Delays, and a couple more thoughts on...
On this episode I cover some news items from the last week. Nintendo Direct, Galaxy 3DS, Super Mario Maker for 3DS, Early Access Ark Survival adding a finished DLC, Gran Turismo Sport and Horizon Zero Dawn Delays, and a couple more thoughts on...
This episode I cover the September 7 Sony PlayStation conference which formally revealed the PS4 Slim and PS4 Pro (Neo). I will primarily discuss what the PS4 Pro is, what it isn't, and will then discuss some listener tweets. It is also...
This episode I cover the September 7 Sony PlayStation conference which formally revealed the PS4 Slim and PS4 Pro (Neo). I will primarily discuss what the PS4 Pro is, what it isn't, and will then discuss some listener tweets. It is also...
This week I am going to hit on the PS4 Slim Leak, how it compares to the Xbox One S, I can't mention those without talking a bit of PlayStation Neo and Xbox Scorpio, and I will finish up the conversation with PlayStation Vita Collecting.
This week I am going to hit on the PS4 Slim Leak, how it compares to the Xbox One S, I can't mention those without talking a bit of PlayStation Neo and Xbox Scorpio, and I will finish up the conversation with PlayStation Vita Collecting.
With the imminent release of PlayStation Neo and Xbox Scorpio we are quickly approaching a future where console hardware is iterated upon rather than the traditional 5-7 generational life cycles. In this episode I discuss why I am excited for...
With the imminent release of PlayStation Neo and Xbox Scorpio we are quickly approaching a future where console hardware is iterated upon rather than the traditional 5-7 generational life cycles. In this episode I discuss why I am excited for...
This episode Mike discusses the Microsoft Xbox One S and where it fits in the market. It might not be for gamers, but it's an opportunity for Microsoft to rebrand the Xbox One and target the inevitable 4K rush this holiday season.
This episode Mike discusses the Microsoft Xbox One S and where it fits in the market. It might not be for gamers, but it's an opportunity for Microsoft to rebrand the Xbox One and target the inevitable 4K rush this holiday season.
The term console wars has become nails on the chalkboard for those that don't care where people game, yet it continues to be a term thrown around in comments sections and message boards as a short sighted way to show allegiance to a brand. In this...