HITBOX!

Hitbox!

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Realist gaming news brought to you every Wednesday by Justin Matkovich and Peter Hunt Szpytek.

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Starfield is Coming to PS5 *Pretends to Be Shocked* 29.01.2025 1:35:36

In this week's episode, Justin and Peter talk about the tough times at Ubisoft and EA, revisiting older shooters, Xbox's current direction, and more! // Follow us on Twitter @HitboxPod // Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/unmGxETX3U // Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hitboxpod // @peterspittech and @JustinMatkovich // Metacritic Roundup games: Ninja Gaiden 2 Black // Made...

That's the Switch 2! 22.01.2025 1:30:41

In this week's episode, Justin and Peter talk about the Switch hardware reveal, Sony canceling Bluepoint Games and Bend Studios' unannounced games, and more! // Follow us on Twitter @HitboxPod // Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/unmGxETX3U // Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hitboxpod // @peterspittech and @JustinMatkovich // Metacritic Roundup games: N/A // Made possible...

HITBOX is Back, Baby 15.01.2025 1:51:59

In this week's episode, Justin and Peter talk about the Switch hardware reveal rumors, Assassin's Creed Shadows being delayed, the 2025 HITBOX game of the year, and more! // Follow us on Twitter @HitboxPod // Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/unmGxETX3U // Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hitboxpod // @peterspittech and @JustinMatkovich // Metacritic Roundup games: Dynasty...

HITBOX 2024 GOTY 10.01.2025 2:25:10

In this week's episode, Justin and Peter talk about the best games of 2024! // Follow us on Twitter @HitboxPod // Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/unmGxETX3U // Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hitboxpod // @peterspittech and @JustinMatkovich // Metacritic Roundup games: N/A // Made possible by our wonderful Deluxe Podcast Patreon producers: J Knol, GKS, Josh Durham // The...

THE LAST ONE OF 2024 25.12.2024 1:32:34

In this week's episode, Justin and Peter talk about EA passing on Dead Space 4, Sony buying more of Kadokawa, the games coming out in 2025, and more! // Follow us on Twitter @HitboxPod // Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/unmGxETX3U // Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hitboxpod // @peterspittech and @JustinMatkovich // Metacritic Roundup games: N/A // Made possible by our w...

The Game Awards 2024 Wrap-Up 18.12.2024 1:44:19

In this week's episode, Justin and Peter talk about The Game Awards 2024 and more! // Follow us on Twitter @HitboxPod // Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/unmGxETX3U // Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hitboxpod // @peterspittech and @JustinMatkovich // Metacritic Roundup games: Power Rangers: Rita's Rewind // Made possible by our wonderful Deluxe Podcast Patreon producers:...

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is Here! 11.12.2024 1:34:50

In this week's episode, Justin and Peter talk about Marvel Rivals, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, and more! // Follow us on Twitter @HitboxPod // Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/unmGxETX3U // Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hitboxpod // @peterspittech and @JustinMatkovich // Metacritic Roundup games: Marvel Rivals, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle // Made possible...

Where Did All the News Go? 04.12.2024 1:31:28

In this week's episode, Justin and Peter talk about the best-scoring games of the year and more! // Follow us on Twitter @HitboxPod // Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/unmGxETX3U // Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hitboxpod // @peterspittech and @JustinMatkovich // Metacritic Roundup games: Infinity Nikki // Made possible by our wonderful Deluxe Podcast Patreon producers:...

Goodbye Yoshida! 27.11.2024 1:43:41

In this week's episode, Justin and Peter talk about the rumors surrounding Sony's potential acquisition of Fromsoftware, Shuhei Yoshida's departure from PlayStation, the Golden Joysitck results, and more! // Follow us on Twitter @HitboxPod // Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/unmGxETX3U // Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hitboxpod // @peterspittech and @JustinMatkovich //...

The Game Awards 2024 Predictions 20.11.2024 1:45:22

In this week's episode, Justin and Peter talk about their predictions for the winners of the 2024 Game Awards, and more! // Follow us on Twitter @HitboxPod // Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/unmGxETX3U // Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hitboxpod // @peterspittech and @JustinMatkovich // Metacritic Roundup games: LEGO Horizon Adventures, Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake // Ma...

The One With Kanitsu-Gami Path of the Goddess 13.11.2024 1:31:09

In this week's episode, Justin and Peter talk about Peter's thoughts on Kanitsu-Gami Path of the Goddess, the launch of the PS5 Pro, Death Stranding's Xbox launch, and more! // Follow us on Twitter @HitboxPod // Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/unmGxETX3U // Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hitboxpod // @peterspittech and @JustinMatkovich // Metacritic Roundup games: PS5 P...

Pretty Soon, There Won't Be Enough Studios to Close 06.11.2024 1:29:02

In this week's episode, Justin and Peter talk about Justin's thoughts on Dragon Age: The Veilguard, the closure of Firewalk Studios, the Xenoblade Chronicles X remaster, and more! // Follow us on Twitter @HitboxPod // Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/unmGxETX3U // Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hitboxpod // @peterspittech and @JustinMatkovich // Metacritic Roundup games:...

Too Many RPGs, Too Little Time 30.10.2024 1:27:35

In this week's episode, Justin and Peter talk about Justin's thoughts on Metaphor ReFantazio, Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Netflix Games' studio closure, and more! // Follow us on Twitter @HitboxPod // Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/unmGxETX3U // Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hitboxpod // @peterspittech and @JustinMatkovich // Metacritic Roundup games: Call of Duty Blac...

Bloober Is DONE Making Sh*tty Games 23.10.2024 1:27:03

In this week's episode, Justin and Peter talk about FBC: Firebreak, the Xbox Partner Showcase, Bloober Team's evolution, Insomniac canceling Spider-Man 2 DLC, and more! // Follow us on Twitter @HitboxPod // Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/unmGxETX3U // Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hitboxpod // @peterspittech and @JustinMatkovich // Metacritic Roundup games: Fear the S...

Nintendo Announces New Hardware!! It's Not the Switch 2!! We're in Hell!!! 17.10.2024 1:35:13

In this week's episode, Justin and Peter talk about Peter's review of the Silent Hill 2 remake, Justin's distaste for Astro Bot, Nintendo's new hardware, and more! // Follow us on Twitter @HitboxPod // Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/unmGxETX3U // Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hitboxpod // @peterspittech and @JustinMatkovich // Metacritic Roundup games: Neva // Made po...

Peter Played 25 Hours of Metaphor ReFantazio and All He Got Was This Stupid Shirt 09.10.2024 1:36:58

In this week's episode, Justin and Peter talk about Peter's review of Metaphor: Refantazio, the surprising Silent Hill 2 remake reviews, 343 Industries' new vision for Halo, and more! // Follow us on Twitter @HitboxPod // Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/unmGxETX3U // Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hitboxpod // @peterspittech and @JustinMatkovich // Metacritic Roundup ga...

Ghost of TWOshima 02.10.2024 1:35:37

In this week's episode, Justin and Peter talk about Peter's review of The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, the Ghost of Yotei reveal, the September State of Play, the Assassin's Creed Shadows delay, and more! // Follow us on Twitter @HitboxPod // Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/unmGxETX3U // Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hitboxpod // @peterspittech and @JustinMatkovi...

Wait, Concord Cost HOW Much?? 25.09.2024 1:36:55

In this week's episode, Justin and Peter talk about Concord's (alleged) massive budget, Nintendo's lawsuit against Pocketpair, the Horizon Zero Dawn remaster rumors, and more! // Follow us on Twitter @HitboxPod // Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/unmGxETX3U // Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hitboxpod // @peterspittech and @JustinMatkovich // Metacritic Roundup games: Dea...

Hello, PS5 Pro (Said like "Hello, Newman" from Seinfeld) 18.09.2024 1:34:18

In this week's episode, Justin and Peter talk about the reveal of the PS5 Pro, Annapurna Interactive's staff resigning, the tumultuous future of Bungie, and more! // Follow us on Twitter @HitboxPod // Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/unmGxETX3U // Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hitboxpod // @peterspittech and @JustinMatkovich // Metacritic Roundup games: UFO50, Funko Fus...

The Boys Had Their Fun With Erdtree, Now It's the Men's Turn With Astro Bot 11.09.2024 1:28:55

In this week's episode, Justin and Peter talk about the crazy high Astro Bot review scores, Xbox's lack of support for third-party publishers, the incoming PS5 Pro announcement, and more! // Follow us on Twitter @HitboxPod // Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/unmGxETX3U // Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hitboxpod // @peterspittech and @JustinMatkovich // Metacritic Roundu...

CONCORD, NO, GET BACK OFF THE LEDGE, YOU HAVE SO MUCH TO LIVE FOR 04.09.2024 1:24:30

In this week's episode, Justin and Peter talk about the death of Concord, Remedy's announcement of who's publishing Control 2, and more! // Follow us on Twitter @HitboxPod // Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/unmGxETX3U // Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hitboxpod // @peterspittech and @JustinMatkovich // Metacritic Roundup games: Visions of Mana, The Casting of Frank Ston...

The Terrible Hand Concord Was Dealt 28.08.2024 1:15:19

In this week's episode, Justin and Peter talk about Concord's disastrous launch, Black Myth: Wukong's surprising popularity, the reviews for Star Wars: Outlaws, and more! // Follow us on Twitter @HitboxPod // Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/unmGxETX3U // Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hitboxpod // @peterspittech and @JustinMatkovich // Metacritic Roundup games: Star War...

WTF is a Black Myth: Wukong? 21.08.2024 1:33:33

In this week's episode, Justin and Peter talk about Peter's thoughts on the Borderlands movie, the controversy surrounding Black Myth: Wukong, the positive buzz surrounding the Silent Hill 2 Remake, and more! // Follow us on Twitter @HitboxPod // Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/unmGxETX3U // Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hitboxpod // @peterspittech and @JustinMatkovich...

Finally a HAPPY Video Game News Story 14.08.2024 1:34:15

In this week's episode, Justin and Peter talk about the Borderlands movie, the return of Tango Gameworks, the problems behind the scenes at Bungie, and more! // Follow us on Twitter @HitboxPod // Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/unmGxETX3U // Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hitboxpod // @peterspittech and @JustinMatkovich // Metacritic Roundup games: Borderlands (the movi...

See You In 2025, Avowed 07.08.2024 1:38:34

In this week's episode, Justin and Peter talk about the Avowed delay, Game Informer shutting its doors, the Bungie layoffs, and more! // Follow us on Twitter @HitboxPod // Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/unmGxETX3U // Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hitboxpod // @peterspittech and @JustinMatkovich // Metacritic Roundup games: Steam World Heist 2, World Of Goo 2, Closer T...