Polygon Forest Podcast

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A weekly podcast where Ubisoft concept artist Vin Hill and indie game dev Chris Jarvis discuss videogames and videogame news

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Polygon Forest Podcast

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Does The Days Gone II Petition Matter? [Polygon Forest Podcast: Ep. 06] 29.04.2021 1:12:57

Sony Reverses Course On PS3 And Vita Store Closure Sony announced it will no longer shut down the PlayStation Store for PS3 and PS Vita users.  Days Gone 2 Not Quite Gone Yet?  As the petition to make Days Gone 2 surpass 75k we ask at what point Sony will sit up and listen to the fans? Will Sony ever make Days Gone 2?  Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Remake Reportedly Coming...

How to Steal Art for YouTube Thumbnails [Polygon Forest Podcast: Episode 05] 19.04.2021 1:15:54

Quest 2 is about to execute order 28 - Oculus Quest 2, facebook’s breakout VR headset is about to get much better. In their next update (Version 28) which they are currently rolling out, facebook is bringing “Airlink”, “Infinite Desktop”, 120hz mode as well as a myriad of other quality of life updates.  Are people who work in QA and Marketing true “Game Devs" - We discuss the recent Twitter s...

Days Gone 2 Gone. Blockbusters only at Sony. [Polygon Forest Podcast: Episode 04] 12.04.2021 1:40:28

Good news first! E3 is back baby! - Free to watch digital version with no paywall.  Days Gone 2's Gone - Sony is reducing it’s foot print on its less-profitable/more experimental/AA studios in favour of bigger, “Blockbuster” titles. This also includes giving the axe to games that Sony have met sales expectations but ones that SONY has self-evaluated as not reaching their own bar of excellence...

Ubisoft Hired Me Because of Assassin's Creed Japan [Polygon Forest Podcast: Episode 03] 04.04.2021 1:43:04

Backwards Compatibility of PlayStation Legacy Systems - Nintendo are removing  their Super Mario 35th Anniversary celebration content.  MLB The Show (A PlayStation studios game) comes to Game Pass.  How Vin got into the Video Games industry by making fan art for an Assassin's Creed game set in Japan.   Vin Hill  Twitter: https://twitter.com/HillfortGames Instagram: https...

Playsation KILLING PS3, VITA & PSP Forever? [Polygon Forest Podcast: Episode 02] 29.03.2021 1:41:02

Death of PlayStation Store on PSP, Vita and PS3 The "Super Switch XL" is incoming ID@Xbox Indie Showcase Ghost of Tsushima sells 6.5 million copes and nearly half have completed BAFTA Game Awards News  Vin Hill Twitter: https://twitter.com/HillfortGames Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinhill104 Portfolio: https://www.artstation.com/vinhillart Chris Jarvis Twitter: https://twit...

The Xbox Bethesda Merger Is Actually Huge [Polygon Forest Podcast: Episode 01] 22.03.2021 1:29:39

In our very first podcast episode we introduce ourselves. Go over some background into who we are and talk through some recent video game news. Rockstar pay Modder $10,000 for load time reduction Xbox FPSboost in the wild Bethesda and Xbox seal the deal Vin Hill Twitter: https://twitter.com/HillfortGames Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinhill104 Portfolio: https://www.artstation.com/vinhilla...