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Game Pass has leaked info about a friends and family plan, plus Sony's recent price increase for the PS5 in certain regions sparks a larger conversation about the company's recent problems.   Download the Winner Winner app and start playing games on your smartphone for REAL prizes: https://winnerwinner.onelink.me/Y7st/huqfj336   Plus, use promo code DALE with your next purchase of tokens...

We are joined by gaming journalist Christian Hess, aka BarkWolfBacon, to chat about our impressions of Gamescom 2022's opening night - plus Christian's ultimate playthrough blog where he is attempting to beat - and review - every Final Fantasy game ever made!   Download the Winner Winner app and start playing games on your smartphone for REAL prizes: https://winnerwinner.onelink.me/Y7st/huqfj...

Fortnite's crossover event with DragonBall Super is live, and MultiVersus boasts some impressive early stats. Download the Winner Winner app and start playing games on your smartphone for REAL prizes: https://winnerwinner.onelink.me/Y7st/huqfj336   Plus, use promo code DALE with your next purchase of tokens on the Winner Winner paysite and get 30% more FREE: https://pay.app.winnerwinner.com/...

The crew chats about the new Mario Kart 8 courses in the booster pass, plus has Madden finally learned their lesson with trying to add in too many features every year?   Download the Winner Winner app and start playing games on your smartphone for REAL prizes: https://winnerwinner.onelink.me/Y7st/huqfj336   Plus, use promo code DALE with your next purchase of tokens on the Winner Winner...

The QTB Crew gives their impressions of the MultiVersus open beta, plus Minecraft shuts down the possibility of adding NFT's to the game, prompting game developers in the space to make their own version.   Download the Winner Winner app and start playing games on your smartphone for REAL prizes: https://winnerwinner.onelink.me/Y7st/huqfj336   Plus, use promo code DALE with your next purc...

In the second half of our interview with gaming industry legend Roger Hector, we transition into his time at SEGA of America, overseeing legendary titles like Sonic 3 & Knuckles! But Roger's story doesn't end there, as we chat about his moves to not only other gaming publisher powerhouses like Bandai Namco, but even producing his own sportscar and more, including his current gaming project, Ve...

A slew of new game releases like Stray, PowerWash Simulator and more sparks an extended conversation about what the crew has been playing this week! Plus, a tweet from a Ubisoft employee brings on an extended debate about the expectations of gamers in the modern era of gaming. Finally, a Halo 2 challenge worth $20k goes unanswered - will anybody claim it?   Download the Winner Winner app and...

A new Kirby game, Kirby's Dream Buffet, has been announced, plus Halo Infinite's player count is now half of Battlefield 2042's - is the game in trouble? Download the Winner Winner app and start playing games on your smartphone for REAL prizes: https://winnerwinner.onelink.me/Y7st/WWHQ Plus, use promo code QTB with your next purchase of tokens on the Winner Winner paysite and get 30% more FREE: ht...

Rockstar pulls their remasters of GTA IV and Red Dead Redemption to focus on GTA 6, plus Michael Jordan is announced to be the star of NBA 2K23!   Download the Winner Winner app and start playing games on your smartphone for REAL prizes: https://winnerwinner.onelink.me/Y7st/WWHQ Plus, use promo code QTB with your next purchase of tokens on the Winner Winner paysite and get 30% more FREE: http...

Roger Hector has checked nearly every box imaginable for being a legend of the gaming industry, and in part 1 of his interview series, Brad & Nick chat with him about his time at Atari, Bally, EA, and even Disney. We even learn more about his current project, Venture Valley!   Play Venture Valley for free today: https://venturevalleygame.com/   Support us on Patreon and get incredibl...

Brad & Nick chat about their reactions to the latest Nintendo Direct Mini, plus the possibility of Ninja Warrior being added to the Olympics sparks a larger conversation about the sport's connections to gaming!   Download the Winner Winner Arcade app and start playing live arcade machines on your smartphone for REAL prizes: https://winnerwinner.onelink.me/Y7st/WWHQ   Plus, use promo...

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge is getting rave reviews, but are Bruno, Brad and Nick saying cowabunga? Also, it has been learned that a planned remaster of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 & 4 was canceled after Vicarious Visions was acquired by Blizzard earlier this year. Is there any hope for the franchise, or for smaller IP's belonging to newly acquired studios in general?  ...

Bruno is back just in time for our takes on the Summer Game Fest, Xbox & Bethesda Showcase, and more! Download the Winner Winner Arcade app and start playing live arcade machines on your smartphone for REAL prizes: https://winnerwinner.onelink.me/Y7st/WWHQ Plus, use promo code QTB with your next purchase of tokens on the Winner Winner paysite and get 30% more FREE: https://pay.app.winnerwinner...

Brad & Nick are joined by QTB contributor Justin to chat about their reactions to the latest Sony State of Play, including their takes on the PSVR 2, Street Fighter 6, and Final Fantasy XVI! Plus, the latest trailer for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet has revealed the internet's new kawaii pig obsession, Lechonk!    Support us on Patreon and get incredible perks, including shoutouts on...

Nick & Brad are joined by QTB Network Partner Enzo from the Double DQ wrestling podcast, as well as first time guest to the show Liam Boehning from Fantastic Tek to talk about the hype new trailers for Star Wars Jedi Survivor & Sonic Frontiers! Plus, we learn more about Liam's work doing tech and gaming content on TikTok and YouTube, and get his definitive take on Halo Infinite! Support us...

We're joined by Clara Mount from the Re:Play podcast to talk about Kotaku's Twitter feud with Xbox Game Pass and go into a deeper conversation about the state of AAA vs. indie games in 2022. Plus, Brad & Clara chat about what they're drinking, and much more!   Support us on Patreon and get incredible perks, including shoutouts on every episode: https://patreon.com/quitthebuild  &nbsp...

In this episode, we focus on gaming industry legend Don Traeger's time working directly to develop games with the one and only Michael Jordan! You'll hear never-before-heard behind the scenes stories and get a rare glimpse of what it was like in the early days of EA Sports, when Don was able to directly work one on one with superstar athletes to create true-to-life sports gaming experiences. &nbsp...

Multiple game delays result in Xbox having zero first-party releases on the horizon for 2022, PlayStation reveals their starting PS Plus Extra & Premium game lineups, and Barry Carenza from Premium Edition Games joins us to chat about physical games, and their upcoming Series 4 releases!   Save 20% on wireless earbuds, charging cables and more when you use promo code SOUND20 at checkout w...

Xbox suffers a major weekend outage as their validation servers go offline leaving gamers with games that they own but can't play, and Fei Long is rumored to be removed from future Street Fighter games as his likeness to Bruce Lee becomes a legal issue.   Support us on Patreon and get incredible perks, including shoutouts on every episode: https://patreon.com/quitthebuild     S...

After a storied career working for companies like Atari and EA Sports, Don Traeger decided to take that knowledge and create his own game studio! In this episode, we take a look at his time at BMG Interactive, DT Productions and more, plus insight into iconic titles like Road Rash 64, and his thoughts on starting a business!   Support us on Patreon and get incredible perks, including shoutout...

Square Enix has sold some of their biggest IP's, including Tomb Raider, Deus Ex and more to The Embracer Group for $300 million, and PS Plus Premium's policy on mandatory demos for new games has developers (and gamers) scratching their heads.   Support us on Patreon and get incredible perks, including shoutouts on every episode: https://patreon.com/quitthebuild     Save $15 on...

Quit The Build is celebrating episode 100 of the podcast - on this episode, we're throwing out the gaming news and reflecting on how far we've come, with tons of guest appearances and surprises!  From everybody here at QTB, thank you so much for your support over the past year!   Mother's Day is just around the corner! Use our Belkin link and enter code MOM2022 at checkout to save 20% of...

In the mid-nineties, EA Sports co-founder Don Traeger had an idea - to take sports icons and place them in more action-oriented games. One of the resulting games was none other than the cult classic fighter Shaq Fu!  Join Nick & Brad as they learn Don's story on how the game came to be, his memorable first visit with Shaq, and the stories behind other unique titles like Michael Jordan: Ch...

Jason Momoa is announced to be starring in the upcoming Minecraft movie, and leaks indicate that Game Boy Advance games are coming to Nintendo Switch Online.   Support us on Patreon and get incredible perks, including shoutouts on every episode: https://patreon.com/quitthebuild   Check out our exclusive Razer affiliate link for deals on gaming hardware, accessories and more:  https:...

Nick & Brad are joined by Chris from 1 Hour 1 Decision to chat about the reveal of Kingdom Hearts IV, rumors about Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2, and more!   Support us on Patreon and get incredible perks, including shoutouts on every episode: https://patreon.com/quitthebuild                 Quit The Build Official Website - Podcast, Me...